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Azamara Cruises, the small-ship
cruise line renowned for Destination Immersion® and Extended Destination
Days, announces its highly anticipated winter 2026-2027 lineup. Recognized as
the industry leader for most unique itineraries, Azamara presents 66 new
cruises and eight extraordinary Grand Voyages spanning 35+ nights, providing
immersive travel experiences and deeper exploration across a variety of the
world's most captivating destinations.
"We
are thrilled to announce our winter 2026-2027 cruises, which mark an exciting
chapter in Azamara's commitment to bringing our guests to the
world," said Michael Pawlus, Head of Itinerary Planning at
Azamara. "For the first time ever, we are pleased to offer cruises
to Europe during the wintertime so guests can delight in beloved
destinations without peak-season crowds and during cooler weather.
Additionally, we are thrilled to return to China with its rich
culture and history. These sailings offer an unparalleled opportunity to
explore the world in a more meaningful way."
Pawlus
continues, "Our Grand Voyages, with extended itineraries and in-depth
exploration, allow travelers to truly connect with each destination while
enjoying the signature Azamara experience. Whether it's an unforgettable
evening in a Mediterranean port or a multi-week journey across continents,
we're proud to offer diverse and enriching itineraries that cater to every kind
of traveler."
Sailing
across 20 countries and five continents, highlights of the 2026/27 voyages
include:
Grand
Voyages – The Ultimate Journey Across Multiple Continents: Guests can
embark on one of Azamara Cruises' eight Grand Voyages, featuring 35+ nights
that span multiple continents. These extended journeys offer unparallelled
opportunities for in-depth exploration, both on and off the ship. Guests will
enjoy special experiences such as Extended Destination Days, exclusive
AzAmazing Evenings and more, immersing themselves in the heart of each
destination. The Grand Voyages span a variety of continents and destinations
including Canada to Australia, Australia to Japan, Canada to Japan, Buenos
Aires to Miami, and more.
A Winter
First – Explore Europe Like Never Before onboard Azamara Onward®: With
winter travel on the rise, as highlighted by Tripadvisor's Winter Travel Index,
Azamara Cruises is meeting the growing demand by offering guests the
opportunity to explore Europe during the winter months. One favorite
guest experience: Sailing up the Guadalquivir River to Seville, Spain (which
can only be experienced by small ships), and docking in the city center for a
double-overnight stay within walking distance of three UNESCO World Heritage
Sites. Wintertime cruises will allow easier admittance to museums, landmarks
and local markets – avoiding the summertime crowds and providing guests with
more intimate access to iconic landmarks and cultural experiences. Azamara
guests will experience Europe in a more meaningful way.
Azamara
Cruises Returns to China — A Journey of Culture, History, and Natural
Beauty: Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of China as
Azamara returns to this extraordinary destination. From walking on the
2,000-year-old ancient stones of the Great Wall to savoring freshly prepared
Dim Sum in Shanghai, guests will immerse themselves in the heart and soul
of East Asia. Discover China's dynamic heritage on an
unforgettable voyage. Additionally, Azamara's small-sized ship offers the
ability of sailing into the heart of Shanghai, providing an intimate look
at this incredible destination.
66
Sailings, Endless Possibilities — Discover the World with Azamara Cruises: With
66 diverse itineraries across Europe, Asia and the Caribbean,
Azamara offers something for every traveler. From short escapes to extended
Grand Voyages, each sailing is designed for deeper exploration with immersive,
longer stays in port. Whether travelers are seeking adventure, relaxation, or
cultural discovery, Azamara's voyages provide authentic experiences and
meaningful connections in some of the world's most captivating destinations.
Travelers
can experience the grandeur of bucket-list destinations or the charm of
hidden-gem ports from Azamara's intimate, beautiful ships while enjoying
exceptional value through Always Azamara amenities – a variety of dining venues
and room service; beer, wine and spirits all day and night; signature AzAmazing
Evenings; unlimited self-serve laundry; tips and gratuities.
Guests
who book their cruise early can take advantage of an Early Booking Bonus of 20%
off their cruise fare. Plus, for those who book a Veranda cabin or Suite, they
will receive a complimentary Experience More Essentials Package ($300 Onboard
Credit + Free Wi-Fi + a Premium Beverage Package for Two).
To
book one of Azamara Cruises' immersive itineraries for 2026/27, please
visit: www.azamara.com
Image
Credit: © Azamara Cruises
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