

Cruise itinerary
27-Night Transatlantic Cruise from Piraeus
27 nights · Transatlantic · 15 ports of call
27-night Transatlantic cruise aboard Azamara Onward, departing Piraeus and calling at Valletta, Siracuse, Sicily, Catania, Salerno, Civitavecchia and Trapani, Sicily and 8 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Azamara Onward
- Cruise line
- Azamara
- Duration
- 27 nights
- Region
- Transatlantic
- Departs
- Piraeus
- Returns
- Miami, Florida
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Piraeus
Depart 17:00
The ancient harbour of Athens and Greece's principal cruise port. Ferries fan out to the Aegean islands from its quays, while the Acropolis, the Plaka district and the National Archaeological Museum sit a short metro ride inland.
- Gateway to Athens
- Acropolis
- Aegean ferries
- Day2At sea
- Day3

Valletta
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 22:00
Malta's fortified harbour capital, built by the Knights of St. John on a peninsula between two deep ports. Honey-coloured limestone defines St. John's Co-Cathedral, the Grand Master's Palace and the bastions overlooking the Grand Harbour.
- Grand Harbour
- St. John's Co-Cathedral
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
- Day4

Siracuse, Sicily
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 22:00
A historic city on the southeast coast of Sicily, once among the greatest powers of the ancient Greek world. The island of Ortigia holds its baroque core and a temple-turned-cathedral, beside a vast archaeological park with a Greek theatre.
- Ortigia island
- Greek theatre
- Baroque cathedral
- Day5

Catania
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 16:00
A port city on the east coast of Sicily, built in dark volcanic stone beneath Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano. Its baroque centre, rebuilt after earthquakes, is known for the elephant fountain, a fish market, and Etna excursions inland.
- Mount Etna
- Baroque centre
- Fish market
- Day6

Salerno
Arrive 8:00
An Italian port at the head of its own gulf, just south of the Amalfi Coast. Its long seafront and walkable medieval centre make it a quieter base for reaching Pompeii, Paestum's Greek temples and the cliffside towns of Amalfi and Positano.
- Amalfi Coast gateway
- Paestum temples
- Seafront promenade
- Day7

Salerno
Depart 16:00
An Italian port at the head of its own gulf, just south of the Amalfi Coast. Its long seafront and walkable medieval centre make it a quieter base for reaching Pompeii, Paestum's Greek temples and the cliffside towns of Amalfi and Positano.
- Amalfi Coast gateway
- Paestum temples
- Seafront promenade
- Day8

Civitavecchia
Arrive 6:00 · Depart 17:00
The deep-water port serving Rome, roughly 80 kilometres up the coast. Ships dock here for shore excursions to the Colosseum, the Vatican and the Roman Forum, while the town itself keeps a working harbour and a Michelangelo-designed fortress.
- Gateway to Rome
- Fort Michelangelo
- Vatican excursions
- Day9

Trapani, Sicily
Arrive 13:00 · Depart 19:00
A historic salt and fishing port on the western tip of Sicily, its old town curving out on a low peninsula. Salt pans and windmills line the coast toward Marsala, and ferries run to the Egadi Islands and the hilltop town of Erice above the bay.
- Salt pans
- Erice
- Egadi Islands
- Day10

Tunis
Arrive 9:00 · Depart 18:00
The capital of Tunisia, set on a lagoon near the North African coast. Its walled medina is a UNESCO maze of souks and mosques, while the ruins of ancient Carthage and the blue-and-white village of Sidi Bou Said lie a short ride out.
- Medina souks
- Carthage ruins
- Sidi Bou Said
- Day11At sea
- Day12

Alger (Algiers)
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day13

Cartagena
Arrive 13:00 · Depart 22:00
A naval port in the Murcia region of southeastern Spain, sheltered by hills around a deep harbour. Layers of Roman, Carthaginian and modern history meet here, including a restored Roman theatre uncovered in the city centre.
- Roman theatre
- Naval harbour
- Concepción Castle
- Day14

Granada
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day15

Málaga
Arrive 6:00 · Depart 22:00
A port city on Spain's Costa del Sol and the birthplace of Picasso. Cruise ships berth near the centre, where a hilltop Moorish fortress, the cathedral and the Picasso Museum sit close to broad city beaches and fried-fish chiringuitos.
- Alcazaba fortress
- Picasso Museum
- Costa del Sol beaches
- Day16

Tangier
Arrive 7:30 · Depart 13:00
A Moroccan port at the mouth of the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean and Europe lies in view across the water. Its walled medina and kasbah climb above the harbour, long a meeting point of African, Arab and European worlds.
- The Medina
- Kasbah
- Strait of Gibraltar
- Day17At sea
- Day18At sea
- Day19At sea
- Day20At sea
- Day21At sea
- Day22At sea
- Day23At sea
- Day24At sea
- Day25

Charlotte Amalie
Arrive 8:00 · Depart 14:00
St. Thomas's harbour town in the U.S. Virgin Islands — a deep, sheltered bay ringed by red-roofed hills. Known for duty-free shopping along Main Street and the easy hop to Magens Bay or a ferry across to quieter St. John.
- Magens Bay
- Main Street shopping
- ferry to St. John
- Day26At sea
- Day27At sea
- Day28

Miami, Florida
Arrive 6:00
The cruise capital of the world — Miami sends more ships to sea than any port on earth. Most sailings board mid-afternoon, leaving the morning for South Beach, Little Havana or the Wynwood murals before you cast off.
- South Beach
- Little Havana
- Wynwood murals
Upcoming departures
- 25 Nov 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
27-Night Transatlantic Cruise from Piraeus FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 27-night Transatlantic cruise calls at Piraeus, Valletta, Siracuse, Sicily, Catania, Salerno, Civitavecchia, Trapani, Sicily, Tunis, Alger (Algiers), Cartagena, Granada, Málaga, Tangier, Charlotte Amalie and Miami, Florida.
How many days are spent at sea?
12 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Piraeus and ends in Miami, Florida.
How long is this cruise?
27 nights aboard Azamara Onward.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 25 Nov 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.