
Rome (Civitavecchia) · 11n · $243/n · Aug 22, 2026
From $2,678 inside

Our take: Azamara Onward is R-Class intimacy for couples who book the ports, not the waterslide. At roughly 700 guests she feels like a manor house at sea, with quiet evenings, long port stays, and none of the megaship logistics that wear people out.
We experience Onward as classic Azamara destination product on Renaissance bones built for destination immersion. Days run soft with lounge trivia, a sun-deck stroll, then another late night ashore when the itinerary allows. Looking Glass is our sunset lounge pick, and Cabaret Lounge keeps shows intimate rather than arena-scale.
Cabins skew balcony-heavy across 335 rooms, so standard balconies are the volume play for most couples on a week-long itinerary. We would nudge destination-focused guests toward Club Suites when specialty dining access and a quieter corridor matter, and the World Owner's Suite is the terrace flex when outdoor space is the deal. Ask us about lower decks versus under public rooms before you lock a category, especially with light sleepers aboard.
Evenings stay food-led rather than nightlife-led on this ship, with Discoveries Restaurant for open-seating mains and Aqualina plus Prime C for Mediterranean and steakhouse nights that Club guests lean on. Casual days land at Windows Cafe and the Pool Grill, and versus Oceania's newer Allura ships she is older hardware with deeper destination DNA for port-intensive weeks. Scan the sailings on this page, then ask us which itinerary and cabin bank fit your dates, travel style, and preferred embarkation city.
She’s a 1999 R-Class hull—refits keep her polished, but cabin tech and bathrooms lag newbuild luxury. If modern stateroom design is your priority, confirm the latest drydock updates with us before you book.
Azamara Onward began life as R-Three at Chantiers de l'Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, delivered in July 1999 for Renaissance Cruises. After Renaissance collapsed she sailed as Pacific Princess for Princess Cruises from 2002, including long South Pacific and exotic deployments, before Sycamore Partners bought her for Azamara in early 2021. Renaming and handover followed in March 2021; she joined Quest, Journey, and Pursuit as the fourth R-Class sister in the Azamara fleet.
Her Oceania cousins (Insignia, Nautica, Regatta, Sirena) share the same Renaissance platform. Under Princess she last drydocked in 2017; Azamara's program emphasizes destination immersion with overnight stays and AzAmazing Evenings ashore rather than megaship entertainment inventories. Capacity, decks, and tonnage live on the fact sheet beside this record.
Recent seasons lean Europe and longer exotic strings, with Barcelona and other Mediterranean hubs appearing often in the rotation. Confirm this sailing's embarkation on the sailings table below, because homeports shift with the itinerary season, and use the fact sheet on this page for GT, decks, and capacity.
40 itineraries · 89 sail dates on Azamara Onward. Fares are live and change daily.

Rome (Civitavecchia) · 11n · $243/n · Aug 22, 2026
From $2,678 inside


Athens (Piraeus) · 7n · $325/n · Sep 12, 2026
From $2,278 inside

Athens (Piraeus) · 7n · $350/n · Sep 19, 2026
From $2,448 inside

Athens (Piraeus) · 10n · $444/n · Sep 26, 2026
From $4,438 inside

| Sailing | Date | Depart | Nights | $/n | Inside | Balcony | Suite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11-Night Italy Intensive Cruise: RomeRome (Civitavecchia) | Sorrento | Amalfi Coast (Salerno) | Catania, (Sicily) | Siracusa, Sicily | Crotone | Taranto | Kotor | Bologna (Ravenna) | Venice (Fusina) | Venice (Fusina) | Aug 22, 2026 | Rome (Civitavecchia) | 11 | $243 | $2,678 | — | $5,668 |
10-Night Croatia & Greece Cruise: ZadarVenice (Fusina) | Koper | Zadar | Hvar | Dubrovnik | Kotor | Corfu | Argostoli | Monemvasia | Chania, Crete | Athens (Piraeus) | Sep 2, 2026 | Fusina | 10 | $358 | $3,578 | — | — |
7-Night Greece Intensive Cruise: ThessalonikiAthens (Piraeus) | Ephesus (Kusadasi) | Chios | Thessaloniki | Volos | Paros | Mykonos | Athens (Piraeus) | Sep 12, 2026 | Athens (Piraeus) | 7 | $325 | $2,278 | — | — |
7-Night Greece Intensive Cruise: SyrosAthens (Piraeus) | Syros | Patmos | Rhodes | Marmaris | Agios Nikolaos, (Crete) | Santorini | Athens (Piraeus) | Sep 19, 2026 | Athens (Piraeus) | 7 | $350 | $2,448 | — | — |
10-Night Croatia Intensive Cruise: DubrovnikAthens (Piraeus) | Chania, Crete | Kotor | Dubrovnik | Hvar | Zadar | Sibenik | Split | Pula | Venice (Fusina) | Sep 26, 2026 | Athens (Piraeus) | 10 | $444 | $4,438 | — | — |
11-Night Greece Intensive Cruise: CorfuVenice (Fusina) | Corfu | Argostoli | Gythion | Santorini | Agios Nikolaos, (Crete) | Rhodes | Ephesus (Kusadasi) | Patmos | Mykonos | Athens (Piraeus) | Oct 6, 2026 | Fusina | 11 | $358 | $3,938 | — | — |