Embark on the Azamara Onward and prepare yourself for ten nights of refreshing sailing through the sea from Athens to Istanbul!
On this cruise you'll spend time in usual cities like Istanbul as well as rare cities like Paros, Khios, and Patmos. This route is an unusual one for the Onward. As a matter of fact, it sails it just once.
Book quickly, because the price of this itinerary is going up! Reserve your stateroom before the price moves upwards. Our price is the total price, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees.
More than 600 people can sail on this highly-rated Renaissance class cruise ship, based in Athens and refurbished less than one year ago in 2024.
The Onward Azamara is home to a spa, a jacuzzi, a gym, and a casino.
Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The cost of this sailing has varied between $2,659 and $3,629 for a cabin, including $0 in taxes and port fees. This graph shows the price over time for the various classes of cabin. This sailing has just risen in price, so reserve your stateroom now before it moves upwards again.
This cruise is made up of nine days in port and zero sea days. Major features include long stops in Rhodes, Crete, Santorini, Syros and more as well as visits to extremely rare stops like Paros, Khios, and Patmos.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jul 8 | Athens, Greece | 6:00pm | |
| Thu, Jul 9 | Syros, Greece | 8:00am | 8:00pm |
| Fri, Jul 10 | Paros, Greece | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Jul 11 | Santorini, Greece | 8:00am | 8:00pm |
| Sun, Jul 12 | Crete, Greece | 8:00am | 8:00pm |
| Mon, Jul 13 | Rhodes, Greece | 8:00am | 10:00pm |
| Tue, Jul 14 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 8:00am | 8:00pm |
| Wed, Jul 15 | Patmos, Greece | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, Jul 16 | Khios, Greece | 8:00am | 3:00pm |
| Fri, Jul 17 | Istanbul, Turkey | 1:00pm | |
| Sat, Jul 18 |
The Onward sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2025
Last Modified: Jul 3, 2025
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