A TASTE OF CHRISTMAS: MEDITERRANEAN & THE RHINE – 03 Dec 2027 – Cruise Traveller

A TASTE OF CHRISTMAS: MEDITERRANEAN & THE RHINE

Cruise Line
Azamara
Ship
Azamara Journey
Package Departs
03 Dec 2027
Package Duration
19 Nights
Embark Ship
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
Disembark Ship
Barcelona, Spain
12 - Club Interior Stateroom 08 - Club Oceanview Stateroom (Obstructed) V3 - Club Veranda
AU $10,599
per person
 AU $12,599
per person
 AU $13,199
per person

Exclusive package pricing for limited time:
Twin Category Interior 12/E Fixed Window your special price from $10,599*pp
Twin Category Oceanview 08/D Fixed Window – your special price from $12,599*pp
Twin Category Veranda V3/C French Balcony – your special price from $13,199*pp

Single Category Interior 12/E Fixed Window – your special price from $16,999*pp
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A TASTE OF CHRISTMAS: Mediterranean & the Rhine
Combination Ocean & River Fly, Cruise & Stay Package includes
– Flight credit to the value of $2,800 per person
– 1 night luxury hotel stay in Rome including breakfast
– 7 night cruise aboard Azamara Journey from Rome to Barcelona
– 1 night luxury hotel stay in Barcelona including breakfast
– 2 night luxury hotel stay in Basel including breakfast
– 7 night luxury river cruise aboard AmaVenita from Basel to Amsterdam

YOUR AZAMARA OCEAN CRUISE INCLUDES:
– All shipboard main meals
– Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings event on each cruise (on most voyages of seven nights or longer)
– Complimentary select standard spirits, international beers and wines
– Complimentary shipboard bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees and teas
– Complimentary shipboard gratuities for waitstaff, bar staff and housekeeping
– Shipboard self service laundry
– Shuttle service to and from port communities (where available) during cruise
– Onboard Concierge services for personal guidance and reservations
– Port/Govt taxes

DESCRIPTION:
Mediterranean ocean cruise: Italy, France & Spain Cruise: Rome, Nice & Barcelona
Sail from Rome to immerse yourself in the Renaissance treasures of Florence and Pisa with an overnight stay in Livorno. Continue along the French Riviera for two days in elegant Nice, then Marseille before concluding in cosmopolitan Barcelona with an overnight stay.

YOUR AMA WATERWAYS RIVER CRUISE INCLUDES:
– All onboard dining in a variety of venues
– Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
– The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
– Captain’s Welcome Cocktail and Dinner
– Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
– Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
– Sip & Sail Daily Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
– Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge
– Wellness Program with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes as well as discussions on healthy eating and relaxation techniques, both on board and on shore.
– Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs
– Internet and Wi-Fi access
– Daily entertainment including cultural performances
– Immersive tours in every destination
– Bike tours and hikes
– Special Interest Tours
– Knowledgeable guides
– Personal headset for easy exploration
– Port taxes and ship gratuities

DESCRIPTION:
River cruise From: Basel to Amsterdam
Sail through the heart of Europe as fairytale castles, twinkling markets, and snow-dusted landscapes along the Rhine capture the timeless magic and wonder of the holiday season.

Special Conditions

*Conditions Apply: All prices shown here are per person share twin (unless stated as single) in AUD, based on best available cruise fare at time of publication (20 August 2026). Some cabins may have obstructed views. A passport is required to travel on this cruise as it visits international waters. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Travel agent service fees may apply. Special conditions apply - please ask for full details at time of enquiry. Flight credit is non-redeemable and is to be used at the sole discretion of Cruise Traveller, including the selection of airline, routing, and applicable fare class. All airfares/taxes are due in full 24 hours from reservation and strict cancellation/change fees apply. Selected routing and airlines apply to package offers - any variances requested by guest will incur surcharges. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Please note that the prices shown here are not shown in real time. While we endeavour to keep our pricing as up-to-date as possible, the advertised prices shown here may differ from the prices in our booking system at time of reservation. Travel packages advertised may include multiple products provided by several suppliers to provide a travel itinerary. Each component of the package will be treated independent of each other, and the specific terms & conditions of each product supplier will apply. Hotels may charge resort fees, or a security bond not included or mentioned in this package, payable direct upon check-in. Offer ends 22 September 2026 or sold out/withdrawn and is subject to availability at time of booking. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. Travel insurance is mandatory on expedition cruises and not included. Included excursions must be chosen from a selection; requests are processed in the order received and subject to availability. Pre-booking for included excursions opens approximately two months prior to cruise departure.

Special Validity Dates

Special is valid from 20 Aug 2026 to 22 Sep 2026 or until sold out/withdrawn.

Pre-cruise Itinerary

DateActivityArriveDepart
03 Dec 2027 Fly into Rome. On arrival make your way to the hotel
04 Dec 2027 Make your way to the port for embarkation

Cruise Itinerary

DateActivityArriveDepart
04 Dec 2027
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
 5:00 PM
05 Dec 2027
Livorno, (Florence, Pisa) Italy
 8:00 AM
06 Dec 2027
Livorno, (Florence, Pisa) Italy
 8:00 PM
07 Dec 2027
Nice, France
 8:00 AM
08 Dec 2027
Nice, France
 8:00 PM
09 Dec 2027
Marseilles, France
 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
10 Dec 2027
Barcelona, Spain
 9:00 AM
11 Dec 2027
Barcelona, Spain
 9:00 AM

Post-cruise Itinerary

DateActivityArriveDepart
11 Dec 2027 Upon disembarking make your way to your hotel
12 Dec 2027 Make your way to the airport for a flight to Basel
12 Dec 2027 On arrival in Basel make your way to your hotel
13 Dec 2027 Day at leisure
14 Dec 2027 Make your way to the pier for embarkation
14 Dec 2027 Basel, Switzerland
15 Dec 2027 Basel, Switzerland
16 Dec 2027 Strasbourg, France
17 Dec 2027 Ludwigshafen, Germany
17 Dec 2027 Rudesheim, Germany
18 Dec 2027 Lahnstein, Germany
19 Dec 2027 Cologne, Germany
20 Dec 2027 Amsterdam, Netherlands
21 Dec 2027 Amsterdam, Netherlands
21 Dec 2027 Upon disembarkation make your way to the airport for flight home

All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

Please select your preferred category and cabin configuration/price. Then scroll down and select Continue to provide your contact details and preference. Our cruise specialists will check availability and respond to you as soon as possible.

Category Twin Per Person     Single Per Person
12 - Club Interior Stateroom
   
08 - Club Oceanview Stateroom (Obstructed)
   
V3 - Club Veranda
   

Italy, France & Spain Cruise: Rome, Nice & Barcelona onboard Azamara Journey for 7 nights

You’ll never feel crowded in the comfortable social spaces of our bars, restaurants, lounges, Casino and Cabaret. Nor will you feel like a sardine jammed in around the pool, where our attentive staff is always ready to offer a complimentary bottled water, soft drink or fresh towel. Staterooms feature modern amenities, furnishings, and European linens. And one of the greatest features of this ship is the large number of staterooms with verandas.

There’s nothing better than opening your door to the fresh sea air and views. Azamara’s friendly ships are an altogether wonderful place to call your home away from home!

Ship Profile & Stats

  • Length: 593 feet
  • Tonnage: 30,277 tonnes
  • Maiden Voyage: 2000
  • Refurbished: 2016
  • Passenger Capacity (dbl): 710
  • Crew Nationality: International
  • Officer Nationality: Greek
  • Dining Staff Nationality: International
  • Ship Registration: Malta

Ship Amenities

  • Thermostat Controlled Air Conditioning
  • Direct Dial Telephone
  • Hairdryer
  • Complimentary Butler Service
  • 24 Hour Room Service
  • Electric Current: 110/220/440 AC
  • A Daily Fruit Basket
  • Afternoon Canapes
  • Fresh Cut Flowers
  • Complimentary Shoe Shine Service
  • 23″ plasma television
  • Personal Stationery
  • Elemis bathroom products
  • Complimentary use of binoculars
  • Complimentary use of umbrellas and plush robes
  • In Room Safe
  • Refrigerator with Mini Bar

Ship Facilities

  • Michael’s Club
  • Martini Bar
  • Aquaspa
  • Main Dining Room
  • Swimming Pool
  • Medical Facility
  • Hair Salon
  • Computer Centre
  • Windows Cafe
  • Pool Grill
  • Jogging Track
  • Discoveries
  • Cova Cafe
  • Casino Luxe
  • Celebrity Cafe
  • The Journey Shop
  • Photo Shop
  • Boutique C
  • The Cabaret Theatre
  • Fitness Centre
  • Aqualina Restaurant
  • Prime C Restaurant
  • Looking Glass Lounge & Bar
  • The Wine Cellar
  • The Patio
  • Mosaic Cafe & Mosaic @ Night
  • Sanctum Terrace

At Azamara, we continue our efforts to be the world’s top up-market cruise line.

As such, we are committed to providing you with unparalleled service; the finest dining at sea; a glorious spa and wellness retreat, and innovations such as Destination Immersion® experiences.

With our hallmark of stay longer, experience moreSM, we’ll not only take you to awe-inspiring destinations, but also give you more time to fall in love with them.

INCLUSIVE AMENITIES *Complimentary AzAmazing EveningsSM event (on most voyages) *Select standard spirits, international beers and wines *Gratuities *Bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees and teas *Self-service laundry *Shuttle service to and from port communities, where available *Concierge services for personal guidance and reservations

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* Unless otherwise noted all pricing is on a per person twin share basis. All prices based on cash payment - credit card fees may apply. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Special conditions may apply - please ask for full details at time of enquiry. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Any pricing not in Australian Dollars will be converted on the day of payment into the relevant currency based on our daily rate of exchange. Please note that many of the prices shown on this website are not shown in real time. Whilst we endeavour to keep our pricing as up-to-date as possible, the advertised prices shown here may differ slightly from the live prices in our booking system. All pricing and offers are subject to availability at time of booking. Whilst all information is correct at the time of publication, offers are subject to change. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. Please submit any data errors/omissions you may notice on this site.

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