Azamara Onward: 17-Night Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) - December 5, 2026

Your cruise ends in Salerno, Italy, where the Azamara Onward is scheduled to dock at 8:00 am. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Wear light, breathable clothing in summer and layered clothing in cooler months.

Your cruise departs from Salerno, Italy on the Azamara Onward. We strongly recommend flying in the day before - flight delays and cancellations happen, and the ship won't wait. Use the extra time to explore Salerno, Italy and start your trip relaxed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Salerno's combination of rich heritage, coastal scenery, and vibrant local life makes it a rewarding destination for cruise travelers.

As a smaller vessel, the Azamara Onward means a quicker disembarkation in Syracuse, Sicily - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. Stroll through Ortigia, Syracuse's historic heart, and admire Baroque architecture, bustling piazzas, the cathedral, and charming shops along the waterfront.

Arriving in Katakolon (Olympia), Greece at 12:00 pm with only 6 hours hours before your 6:00 pm departure is a tight window. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the safest play here - you'll get priority disembarkation, and the ship will wait for its own excursions to return. Focus on one or two experiences close to the port. Visiting ancient Olympia is the highlight for most travelers.

You'll have 8 hours hours to explore Chania, Greece, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. From the tender pier, most attractions are reachable on foot.

Your cruise ends in Piraeus (Athens), Greece, where the Azamara Onward is scheduled to dock at 9:00 am. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. From the Acropolis to lively plazas filled with cafés, the city balances ancient wonders with everyday Greek life.

Your cruise departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece on the Azamara Onward. We strongly recommend flying in the day before - flight delays and cancellations happen, and the ship won't wait. Use the extra time to explore Piraeus (Athens), Greece and start your trip relaxed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Mikrolimano is a scenic marina area in Piraeus lined with waterfront restaurants and colorful fishing boats.

Your cruise ends in Piraeus (Athens), Greece, where the Azamara Onward is scheduled to dock at 9:00 am. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. From the Acropolis to lively plazas filled with cafés, the city balances ancient wonders with everyday Greek life.

Your cruise ends in Alexandria, Egypt, where the Azamara Onward is scheduled to dock at 6:00 am. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. The modern Library of Alexandria is a striking cultural landmark inspired by the ancient world center of learning.

Your cruise departs from Alexandria, Egypt on the Azamara Onward. We strongly recommend flying in the day before - flight delays and cancellations happen, and the ship won't wait. Use the extra time to explore Alexandria, Egypt and start your trip relaxed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. You can explore major cultural sites in a single port day without long travel times.

As a smaller vessel, the Azamara Onward means a quicker disembarkation in Heraklion, Crete, Greece - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. Knossos is the main reason many travelers come to Heraklion and it lives up to expectations.

Your ship arrives in Valletta, Malta at 8:00 am, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. From the outside it looks restrained, but inside is one of the most richly decorated churches in Europe.

You'll have 9 hours hours to explore Catania, Sicily, Italy, from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. History lovers will find Roman ruins woven into modern streets, while architecture fans can admire baroque buildings rebuilt after volcanic eruptions.

As a smaller vessel, the Azamara Onward means a quicker disembarkation in Naples, Italy - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. A short drive from Naples, these ancient Roman towns offer a fascinating glimpse into history preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

Your cruise ends in Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, where the Azamara Onward is scheduled to dock at 6:00 am. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Rome is the main draw, and many visitors focus on a handful of must see areas.

Your cruise ends in Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, where the Azamara Onward is scheduled to dock at 6:30 am. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Rome is the main draw, and many visitors focus on a handful of must see areas.