Venue Information
Azamara Pursuit offers an intimate cruising experience with a capacity of around 700 passengers. The ship features elegant, contemporary decor, spacious staterooms, and a variety of dining options, including specialty restaurants. Designed to provide an upscale, boutique-style experience with personalized service. Onboard amenities include a luxurious spa, a fitness center, multiple bars and lounges, a pool, and enriching cultural and educational programs. The ship's smaller size allows it to access unique ports and less-traveled destinations that larger ships cannot reach, providing guests with deeper, more immersive travel experiences.
Azamara is known for its emphasis on "Destination Immersion," offering longer stays, more overnights, and night tours in ports, allowing passengers to explore the local culture and attractions in greater depth. The Azamara Pursuit embodies this philosophy, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a rich, culturally enriching cruise experience. 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!
Itinerary & Schedule
| Day |
Date |
Port / Location |
Arrival Time |
Departure Time |
Conference |
| Day 1 |
May 20th |
Tokyo, Japan |
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5:00pm |
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| Day 2 |
May 21st |
Oarai, Japan |
8:00am |
4:00pm |
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| Day 3 |
May 22nd |
Sendai, Miyagi, Japan |
8:00am |
8:00pm |
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| Day 4 |
May 23rd |
Miyako, Iwate, Japan |
8:00am |
8:00pm |
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| Day 5 |
May 24th |
Aomori, Japan |
8:00am |
10:00pm |
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| Day 6 |
May 25th |
Hakodate, Japan |
9:30am |
4:30pm |
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| Day 7 |
May 26th |
At Sea |
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| Day 8 |
May 27th |
At Sea |
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| Day 9 |
May 28th |
At Sea |
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| Day 10 |
May 29th |
At Sea |
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| Day 11 |
May 30th |
At Sea |
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| Day 12 |
May 31st |
At Sea |
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| Day 13 |
June 1st |
Kodiak, Alaska |
6:00am |
6:00pm |
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| Day 14 |
June 2nd |
Seward, Alaska |
8:00am |
5:00pm |
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| Day 15 |
June 3rd |
Whittier, Alaska |
6:00am |
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Tokyo, Japan
As the largest metropolitan area in the world, Tokyo is an exciting city where a seemingly unlimited choice of shops, restaurants and museums sit in contrast with an array of temples, shrines and gardens. Today you will embark Azamara Pursuit on an incredible Pacific Adventure.
Day 2 Oarai, Japan
Known for its picturesque beaches and seafood, Ōarai is a stunning mix of natural beauty, and cultural significance. From the beaches, to traditional Shinto sites, to some anime-inspired tourism, this coastal town is a unique and multifaceted destination.
Day 3 Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Sendai, the vibrant capital of Miyagi Prefecture, is known as the “City of Trees” and offers a mix of modern city life and rich history. As a cruise stop, it’s a gateway to scenic sights like Matsushima Bay—one of Japan’s most beautiful natural landscapes—and cultural treasures such as Zuihoden, the ornate mausoleum of samurai lord Date Masamune.
Day 4 Miyako, Iwate, Japan
Miyako, located in Japan's Iwate Prefecture, is renowned for the dramatic cliffs and scenic coastline of Jodogahama Beach, offering stunning views and crystal-clear waters ideal for boat tours or swimming. The port is also a gateway to Rikuchu Kaigan National Park, where visitors can hike and admire the rugged beauty of Japan's northern coast.
Day 5 Aomori, Japan
Sunny and refreshingly cool in the summer, lively and bustling during festival season and enjoyably sleepy in the way only the best seaside locations can be, this lovely city is worth a closer look.
Day 6 Hakodate, Japan
Indulge your love of urban convenience and your desire for natural beauty in this city. From tastes to satisfy your cravings to hot springs and history, every spot and every season has something to offer.
Days 7– 12 At Sea
Spend the day sailing in style aboard your boutique hotel at sea. Indulge in a treatment at Sanctum Spa, stay ship shape with a class at our fitness center, or lounge the day away on our sunny pool deck.In the evening, savor inspired Italian cuisine at Aqualina, or relish in a classic steakhouse experience at Prime C. Plus, you’ll find plenty of exciting evening entertainment, from thrilling shows at Cabaret Lounge to intimate performances in the Living Room.
Day 13 Kodiak, Alaska
Kodiak, Alaska, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich wildlife, making it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the rugged beauty of Kodiak Island by hiking the trails of the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, home to the famous Kodiak brown bears. The town also boasts a vibrant fishing culture, and the local seafood is celebrated at the annual Kodiak Crab Festival, highlighting the community's deep connection to the ocean.
Day 14 Seward, Alaska
Seward, Alaska, serves as a gateway to the Kenai Fjords National Park, where stunning glaciers and diverse marine life await exploration. Visitors can embark on scenic boat tours to witness calving glaciers and spot playful sea otters, seals, and even humpback whales.
Day 15 Whittier, Alaska
Whittier, Alaska, is a unique gateway to the stunning Prince William Sound, known for its fjords and glacial landscapes. Visitors can explore the historic Whittier Tunnel, the longest tunnel in North America that connects the town to the outside world, or take a boat tour to see nearby glaciers and wildlife, including sea otters and puffins. Today you will disembark and your Japan to Alaska Voyage will come to an end.
Pre-And-Post Conference Information
There are no pre or post tours planned for this itinerary. To build your own, or to simply add hotel nights, please speak with your Advisor.
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