48 nightsFrom Sydney (White Bay), Australia33 ports of call
Sydney To Osaka Grand Voyage
Azamara · Azamara Pursuit
Overview
A 48-night voyage aboard Azamara Pursuit, departing Sydney (White Bay), Australia on 26 Feb 2028 and arriving in Osaka, calling at 33 destinations along the way.
Sydney (White Bay), AustraliaBrisbaneMooloolaba, QueenslandAirlie BeachTownsville, AustraliaCairnsCooktownDarwin, AustraliaBenoa/BaliCelukan Bawang, BaliSingaporeHo Chi Minh CityChan MayHong Kong, ChinaTaipeiIshigaki IslandNaha (Okinawa Is.)Kochi, JapanOsakaShimiju, japanYokohama, TokyoTokyo (Yokohama), JapanAomoriSakata, JapanToyamaMaizuruSakaiminatoBusan, South KoreaNagasakiKitakyushu, JapanHiroshimaTakamatsuOsaka
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Itinerary
48 nights · 49 ports of call- 1
Day 1 ·Sydney, (White Bay), AustraliaEmbark
26 Feb 2028Depart 08:00White Bay is a bay on Sydney Harbour with a surrounding locality near the suburbs of Balmain and Rozelle in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. - 2
Day 2 ·Sydney, (White Bay), Australia
27 Feb 2028Depart 18:00White Bay is a bay on Sydney Harbour with a surrounding locality near the suburbs of Balmain and Rozelle in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. - 3
Day 3 ·At Sea
28 Feb 2028 - 4
Day 4 ·Brisbane
29 Feb 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 20:00Brisbane—or Brizzy if you’re a Brisbanite—is one of the oldest cities in Australia. Often referred to as the Gateway to Queensland, we think this river city might be one of the most underrated in Australia. Get your bearings with a ride on the Wheel of Brisbane—think London Eye only down under—an iconic landmark that offers bird’s eye views of the entire city below. And if that’s not high enough for you, opt for a helicopter tour that will give you a better lay of the land and the surrounding area. - 5
Day 5 ·Mooloolaba, Queensland
1 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 17:00Nestled in the heart of the dreamily named Sunshine Coast, Mooloolaba is a former sleepy surf town that has recently become a popular beach destination. In fact, it was even featured on the popular reality TV series The Amazing Race.
Mooloolaba Beach is one of the most famous and popular beaches on Australia’s east coast, so no visit would be complete without a trip to bury your toes in the powdery-white sand. Take to the water in a cruise on the canals, snorkeling in the sea, or diving with sharks. Head inland to swim in one of the secluded waterfalls in the area, and take in the tranquility that surrounds you. - 6
Day 6 ·Airlie Beach
2 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00This sunny port on Australia’s northeast coast is in a perpetual state of vacation, and with the Great Barrier Reef on its doorstep, it’s easy to see why. Small in size but with a beachy, cosmopolitan vibe, Airlie Beach offers excellent shopping, dining, and nightlife, plus a long list of outdoor activities that range from sunbathing to soaring in a seaplane - 7
Day 7 ·Townsville
3 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 14:00With an average of 320 days of sunlight every year, we can think of just as many reasons to visit Townsville. Situated on the shore of Cleveland Bay in Queensland, Townsville borders the central section of the Great Barrier Reef and enjoys warm temperatures year round—reason enough for us to want to visit. - 8
Day 8 ·Cairns
4 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 22:00Cairns is the gateway to many of northern Australia’s natural attractions. Suit up and head offshore to explore the incredible world beneath the waves at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Great Barrier Reef. Filled with incredible beaches, coral reefs, and turquoise blue waters, you can swim, snorkel, dive, and enjoy a living masterpiece that is so big it can be seen from outer space. - 9
Day 9 ·Cooktown
5 Mar 2028Arrive 07:30Depart 13:00Cooktown is a coastal town and locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. Cooktown is at the mouth of the Endeavour River, on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland where James Cook beached his ship, the Endeavour, for repairs in 1770. - 10
Day 10 ·At Sea
6 Mar 2028 - 11
Day 11 ·At Sea
7 Mar 2028 - 12
Day 12 ·Darwin
8 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 17:00As the capital of Australia’s vast and sparsely populated Northern Territory, Darwin has grown from a gateway to South East Asia to one of the country’s most modern and tropical cities. With folks from more than 50 countries calling this pleasant burg home, Darin has a multiculturalism unmatched by many other places.
A trip to Darwin is a walk in the park—literally. George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve, Charles Darwin National Park, Bicentennial Park, and Jingili Water Gardens are just a few of the parks found within city limits. Plus, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park—an incredible combination of lush rainforests, wetlands, wildlife, and a treasure trove of Aboriginal rock art—is just a short jaunt away. - 13
Day 13 ·At Sea
9 Mar 2028 - 14
Day 14 ·At Sea
10 Mar 2028 - 15
Day 15 ·Benoa, Bali
11 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 22:00Bali is enchanting – a lush, verdant isle where rice terraces color every available acre with the brilliant green of young shoots, and volcanic peaks said to house the gods tower above. It is a deeply spiritual place, where artful offerings of flowers and incense are ever present, and on any given day at least one of the thousands of temples scattered around the island will be hosting a colorful festival. Culturally rich, each village has its own artistic specialty – music, dance, painting, and sculpture. The beaches are tempting, but if you want the real Bali, head for the hills – the Balinese occupy that middle ground, and demons reside in the sea. - 16
Day 16 ·Celukan Bawang
12 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 22:00Celukan Bawang, Bali, Indonesia. In this important port, you may see numbers of the famous high-prowed Bugis schooners, the traditional trading vessels of the archipelago. They carry timber, cement and other goods - 17
Day 17 ·At Sea
13 Mar 2028 - 18
Day 18 ·At Sea
14 Mar 2028 - 19
Day 19 ·Singapore
15 Mar 2028Arrive 07:30Depart 17:00Chinese, Malay and Indian traditions meld in this island-state at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. The site of the world's busiest port, Singapore offers the Mustafa Centre, a 24-hour mall and Sunte, the world's largest fountain. Play evening golf on lighted fairways; experience the nightlife on Mohamed Sultan Road; or relax at an outdoor spa. Be certain not to miss the savory seafood. - 20
Day 20 ·At Sea
16 Mar 2028 - 21
Day 21 ·Ho Chi Minh City
17 Mar 2028Arrive 10:00Located on the edge of the Mekong Delta, this dynamic metropolis also features the ageless beauty of an ancient culture. French colonial architecture mixes with modern and Asian influences, providing a diverse backdrop for the many motorbikes, scooters, pagodas and street markets. Stroll the wide boulevards of this city, formerly known as Saigon, and visit The History Museum, which houses artifacts from two thousand years of Vietnamese history. - 22
Day 22 ·Ho Chi Minh City
18 Mar 2028Depart 14:00Located on the edge of the Mekong Delta, this dynamic metropolis also features the ageless beauty of an ancient culture. French colonial architecture mixes with modern and Asian influences, providing a diverse backdrop for the many motorbikes, scooters, pagodas and street markets. Stroll the wide boulevards of this city, formerly known as Saigon, and visit The History Museum, which houses artifacts from two thousand years of Vietnamese history. - 23
Day 23 ·At Sea
19 Mar 2028 - 24
Day 24 ·Hue (Chan May), Vietnam
20 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 20:00The Nguyen Dynasty founded this former capital in the 17th century on the banks of the Perfume River. Today it sits as a massive open-air museum of temples, pagodas, palaces and tombs. Explore the Imperial Citadel, then take a river cruise for a view of the Tombs of the Emperors and Thien Mu Pagoda. - 25
Day 25 ·At Sea
21 Mar 2028 - 26
Day 26 ·Hong Kong
22 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 22:00Neon signs galore, dim sum, and amazing temples are a few of the favorite experiences in Hong Kong. Take is as much as you can of this thrilling city with its endless shopping and towering skyscrapers. Your agenda for Hong Kong should include Victoria Peak, an Aberdeen Fishing Village, the Man Mo Temple and Sheung Wan Dried Food and Herbal Market. Be certain to have extra room in your suitcase for the bargains you are bound to discover. - 27
Day 27 ·At Sea
23 Mar 2028 - 28
Day 28 ·Taipei(Keelung)
24 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00Enjoy the contrasts of Taipei, located just 18 miles from the port of Keelung: lively clubs and ancient temples; skyscrapers and small street markets; bustling streets and peaceful gardens. As expected for a city surrounded by ocean, the seafood is spectacular. Visit the National Palace Museum to view the world's largest collection of Chinese art treasures. And for an unsurpassed view of this city, visit a mountainside tea house. - 29
Day 29 ·Ishigaki
25 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 15:00This island off Okinawa isn’t typically what comes to mind when you think of Japan. Lush rainforests, mangrove-draped rivers, white sand beaches, and coral reefs will have you feeling like you’ve stepped off the ship into a tropical paradise during your cruise to Japan with Azamara®.
With influences from Japanese, Taiwanese, Chinese, and American culture, the architecture, food, and way of life on Ishigaki are incredibly unique—from samurai-style homes, to Chinese-inspired monuments, to laid-back beach vibes. - 30
Day 30 ·Naha, Okinawa, Japan
26 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00 - 31
Day 31 ·At Sea
27 Mar 2028 - 32
Day 32 ·Kochi, Japan
28 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00Kochi Prefecture, on Japan’s Shikoku Island, is a largely rural area known for its mountains, rivers and Pacific beaches. Capital Kochi City has one of Japan’s best preserved feudal castles, Kochi-jo, established in the 1600s. The city's centuries-old Sunday market has hundreds of vendors selling food and other wares. Summer's Yosakoi Matsuri is a festival in which colorfully attired dance teams fill the streets. - 33
Day 33 ·Osaka
29 Mar 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 17:00Osaka is a large port city and commercial center on the Japanese island of Honshu. It's known for its modern architecture, nightlife and hearty street food. The 16th-century shogunate Osaka Castle, which has undergone several restorations, is its main historical landmark. It's surrounded by a moat and park with plum, peach and cherry-blossom trees. Sumiyoshi-taisha is among Japan’s oldest Shinto shrines. - 35
Day 35 ·Shimizu
30 Mar 2028Arrive 13:00Depart 20:00Mount Fuji, Japan’s tallest peak, overlooks this beautiful port town at the Northern end of the Izu Peninsula. One of Japan’s “Three Holy Mountains,” Mount Fuji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a Special Place of Scenic Beauty, and is one of Japan’s official Historic Sites. Shimizu’s mild climate makes it perfect for exploring nature, like Miho-no-Matsubara, four miles of pine grove on the town’s seashore. - 35
Day 35 ·Yokohama, Japan
31 Mar 2028Arrive 06:30Depart 18:00 - 36
Day 36 ·Tokyo (Yokohama)
1 Apr 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 17:00It’s hard to imagine Tokyo as a tiny fishing village named Edo. Tokyo is now the largest metropolitan area in the world, an exciting city with a seemingly unlimited choice of shopping, restaurants, museums, temples, and gardens to visit. - 37
Day 37 ·At Sea
2 Apr 2028 - 38
Day 38 ·Aomori
3 Apr 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 17:00Found on Japan’s main island, Honshu, Aomori City spends most of the year offering visitors a taste of a sleepy, seaside city mixed with forward-looking developments and modern art.
Combining the history of an established port town with modern facilities and attractions, the city has been called the economic and cultural center of the area. - 39
Day 39 ·Sakata
4 Apr 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00 - 40
Day 40 ·Toyama
5 Apr 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 16:00 - 41
Day 41 ·Maizuru
6 Apr 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 20:00 - 42
Day 42 ·Sakaiminato
7 Apr 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 17:30Sakaiminato’s history is steeped in fishing tradition. Now the base of Western Japan’s fishing industry, Sakaiminato has been an open trading port with the U.S. and U.K. since 1899. Today the port town continues to be a haven for seafood lovers with fish markets and world-class restaurants scattered along its streets, making it the perfect place for visitors to taste the catch of the day. - 43
Day 43 ·Busan
8 Apr 2028Arrive 09:00Depart 22:00It is Pusan's premier trading port, adjacent to the Korean Straits and Japan, that makes it an international metropolis but its beautiful sea vistas that make it a charming place to unwind. Experience the serenity of Beomeo-sa Temple, climb the Busan Tower in Yongdusan Park and rejuvenate at Hushimchung Spa. - 44
Day 44 ·Nagasaki
9 Apr 2028Arrive 11:00Depart 20:00Historically rich Nagasaki features beautiful seaside scenery and fabulous nighttime views from its mountain slopes. Secluded hot springs, fascinating museums, and ornate temples live side by side in this exciting city. Ten natural parks grace the area, and unique festivals can be experienced throughout the year. Walk through streets influenced by both Chinese and European cultures in fascinating Nagasaki. - 45
Day 45 ·Kitakyushu
10 Apr 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 20:00Merged from five smaller cities in 1963, Kitakyushu is the gateway between the islands of Honshu and Kyushu—where the city sits on its northern tip. During WWII, the fate of the city could have been forever changed, if not for bad weather and smoke from the previous day’s bombing. It was the intended target of the Fat Man atomic bomb, but was passed over due to poor visibility in favor of Nagasaki. - 46
Day 46 ·Hiroshima
11 Apr 2028Arrive 08:00Depart 22:00This "city of water and peace" is built in one of the most sheltered harbors on the Seto Inland Sea and is much more than the painful past it both honors and defies. Reflect and ring the bell of peace at Peace Memorial Park, then ferry to the holy island of Miyajima, famed for its Itsukushima Shrine and floating torii. - 48
Day 48 ·Takamatsu
12 Apr 2028Arrive 12:00Depart 20:00On the Seto Inland Sea, looking out over the Sanuki mountain range, sits the island of Shikoku and the old castle town of Takamatsu, Japan.
Now a vibrant city, Takamatsu has been an economic hub of the region since the Edo period. To get a sense of its history, visit Tamamo-koen Park. The 16th century Takamatsu Castle had been destroyed, but there’s still plenty to explore: ruins, water moats, and classic Japanese-style yagura or turrets. - 48
Day 48 ·Osaka
13 Apr 2028Arrive 08:00Osaka is a large port city and commercial center on the Japanese island of Honshu. It's known for its modern architecture, nightlife and hearty street food. The 16th-century shogunate Osaka Castle, which has undergone several restorations, is its main historical landmark. It's surrounded by a moat and park with plum, peach and cherry-blossom trees. Sumiyoshi-taisha is among Japan’s oldest Shinto shrines. - 49
Day 49 ·OsakaDisembark
14 Apr 2028Arrive 08:00Osaka is a large port city and commercial center on the Japanese island of Honshu. It's known for its modern architecture, nightlife and hearty street food. The 16th-century shogunate Osaka Castle, which has undergone several restorations, is its main historical landmark. It's surrounded by a moat and park with plum, peach and cherry-blossom trees. Sumiyoshi-taisha is among Japan’s oldest Shinto shrines.
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