Azamara Journey

Formed in 2007, Azamara Club Cruises specialize in voyages to smaller ports not frequented by larger cruise ship companies. Operated by Celebrity Cruises, the company prides itself on offering passengers a personalized cruise ship experience, synonymous with smaller resort liners. The special attention attracts many passengers who feel it translates to superior service and a memorable on-board experience.

The Azamara Club Cruises' ships sail to the Panama Canal, The Caribbean, Baja/Sea of Cortez; including Europe and Asia. A typical mid-sized ship, such as the Azamara Journey, offers European-style service; passengers wine and dine in any of the on-board specialty restaurants which provide entertainment guests for an extra charge.

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Some of the notable features of the Azamara Journey include an Astral Spa with an acupuncture suite and a therapy pool. In addition to the Martini Bar and Casino Luxe, a cafe-style coffee bar. To make passengers' experience extra-special, the Azamara cruise ships offer butler service in suites as well as concierge-style amenities.

An additional appeal of the Azamara Club Cruises' ships is their country-club theme which comes with great service. In essence, the mid-sized ships offered by the Azamara Club Cruises are a breath of fresh air to many of the passengers. As they cater for a growing niche of holiday makers keen on taking a break from the more common bigger ships.

Ship Stats & Features

Passenger capacity: 694
Year entered service: 2000
Beam (ship width): 95 feet
Draught (ship depth): 20 feet
Length: 593 feet
Tonnage: 30,277
Crew: 390
Number of passenger decks: 9
Number of lifts: 4
Number of cabins: 347

Food, Cuisine & Dining

Like other ships under the Azamara Club Cruises brand, the Azamara Journey offers complimentary house wines during lunch and dinner plus free bottled wines and specialty coffees. Its restaurants include the Discoveries (main dining room), which seats up to 340 guests, the Aqualina serves distinctly Mediterranean cuisine while the Prime C serves steaks and seafood. Guests are required to make reservations for the 2 specialty restaurants.

The Azamara Journey also features the Windows Cafe which has an integrated small Sushi Cafe, while the Mosaic Cafe serves Italian coffees including teas and pastries. The Wine Bar provides passengers with an on-board wine tasting experience in its well stocked cellar.

Onboard entertainment & activities

Classical concerts, comedy and drama are part of the entertainment events lined up every night for passengers on the Azamara Journey cruise ship in the Celebrity Cabaret venue. A swimming pool with two hot tubs, a jogging track and the Astral Spa which has a gymnasium form part of the recreational amenities on the Azamara Journey.

Spa & Fitness facilities

With treatments inspired by rituals from exotic cultures, the onboard Spa offers the perfect environment for luxurious relaxation. The AquaSpa is a world class spa, with the finest therapists and aestheticians, featuring Elemis treatments. So whether you prefer aroma stone therapy, body sculpting, an exotic lime and ginger salt glow or a tri-enzyme resurfacing facial, you can treat yourself to a day of relaxation - all in an incomparable setting.

Cabins

Cabin options range from three suite-grades which include sky suites, royal suites, penthouse de-luxe suites with a balcony, to other standard grades designed to meet every budget. These include standard interior (with no view), standard cabins with ocean-view, deluxe cabins with ocean-view plus a balcony as well as sunset veranda cabins. A butler service is included in all Azamara Journey accommodation packages.