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Travelrite International invites you to join us
on board Azamara Journey for the
2023 MONACO FORMULA ONE
GRAND PRIX
MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE
May 18 to June 5, 2023
Sorrento, Rome & Tuscany, Italy; Monte Carlo, Monaco;
Provence, France; Menorca, Majorca, Ibizia
and Barcelona, Spain
2023 MONACO FORMULA ONE The Azamara Journey cruise will be a
wonderful opportunity to sail to some of
GRAND PRIX the most historic and interesting cities
and towns of the Mediterranean, as well as
MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE being in the action at one of the highlight
events on the motor sports calendar, the
Formula One Grand Prix in Monaco.
We hope that you can join us.
Itinerary
DAY 1 Thursday May 18, 2023 Depart Australia
Today we depart Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth on our overnight flights
to Rome.
DAY 2 Friday May 19, 2023 Sorrento, Italy
This afternoon we arrive in Rome, Italy. After clearing customs, we will travel
to Sorrento, stopping along the way to admire Mt Vesuvius, which towers over
Pompeii and destroyed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in AD79. In the late
afternoon we will arrive at our hotel, where we will spend the next three nights.
DAY 3 Saturday May 20, 2023 Sorrento
Today we cruise to the island of Capri. We will have a guided tour of Capri's
significant sites, including, with favourable seas, the Blue Grotto, and then we
give you free time to wander the picturesque paths, shop, or enjoy lunch or a
cappuccino while indulging in some people watching in the famous Piazzetta. We
return to Sorrento late afternoon.
DAY 4 Sunday May 21, 2023 Sorrento
This morning we will visit Positano, which enjoys an unsurpassed position on
the Amalfi Coast, where delightful white and pastel-coloured houses adorn the
hillside. Along with the beautiful beaches, its ancient fishing port, the splendid
majolica dome of the church of Santa Maria Assunta and artisan shops, you'll
enjoy a taste of la dolce vita on the perfect start to your day tour of the Amalfi
Coast. Later, we will visit the town of Ravello, known as the City of Music, which sits
high up above the coast. Here we can visit the famous Villa Cimbrone where, from
its terrace, nicknamed Terrace of Infinity, you can enjoy incredible views of the
coastline. We will also visit the Villa Rufolo, with its beautiful garden overlooking
the sea. Built by the powerful Rufoli family, it was the residence of several popes
and Charles of Anjou. We return to our hotel later in the afternoon.
DAY 5 Monday May 22, 2023 Rome, Italy
Today we travel to Rome. On the way we will visit the ancient ruins of Pompeii,
a highlight of the tour: the Roman city destroyed by an eruption of the volcano,
Vesuvius, in the year AD79. The impressive ruins help us understand what life was
like at the height of the Roman Empire, 2000 years ago. Our guided tour of this
ancient city is with a local expert. The Casa dei Vettii is the most lavishly decorated
dwelling in the town. Faithfully restored, it is the finest example of a Pompeiian
house and garden. We will then continue on to Rome and our hotel for the next
three nights.
DAY 6 Tuesday May 23, 2023 Rome
We will enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Eternal City and see the world-famous
A great value fully inclusive, Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the political centre of the early Roman Empire,
Piazza Navona, the breathtaking Pantheon, the Spanish Steps and the eccentric
escorted fly/cruise holiday Trevi Fountain, with its fantasy of mythical sea creatures and waterfalls. A bone-
chilling visit to the mysterious Capuchin Friars' Crypt on the fashionable Via
Veneto will conclude our tour.
Azamara Journey
The Azamara Journey is a modern, smaller boutique ship that is able to dock in
ports that large cruise ships struggle to visit. Premium in every sense, Azamara
Journey has been designed with refined elegance in mind, from the finest marble,
wood, leather and fabrics to the specially crafted furniture and original works of
art. Six dining venues let you enjoy a wide range of gourmet meals, which include
standard wines and beers. Azamara Journey provides a truly luxurious cruise
ITINERARY experience for enjoying the Mediterranean and the Monaco Grand Prix.
Clothing aboard Azamara Journey
In keeping with our friendly yet sophisticated on-board environment, we encourage
guests to follow a resort casual dress code. Out of respect for others, bare feet, tank
tops, baseball caps, bathing suits, shorts and jeans are not allowed in the dining
room or specialty restaurants. When dining at Windows Café, guests must wear
footwear and a cover-up or shirt. Formal evening wear is not expected or required
in our restaurants. If you prefer to dress more formally, you are welcome to do so.
DAY 7 Wednesday May 24, 2023 Rome
This morning a trip to the Vatican Museums with our guide will enable us to
see the restored Sistine Chapel. Since the Lateran Treaty of 1929, Vatican City,
covering 108 acres within substantial walls, has been an independent state. In
the afternoon we will have a short walk to St Peter's Basilica to see Michelangelo's
Pieta, with perhaps a climb (for the energetic) to the top of the dome to view the
spectacular Roman skyline and the papal gardens.
DAY 8 Thursday May 25, 2023 Azamara Journey
This morning will be free for some sightseeing or shopping before we board the
luxurious Azamara Journey for our eight-night Grand Prix Mediterranean Cruise.
Sip cocktails up on deck as we sail away from the Roman port of Civitavecchia.
DAY 9 Friday May 26, 2023 Tuscany, Italy
This morning we arrive in Livorno Tuscany, Italy. You will have an option of visiting
the town of Pisa famous for it’s leaning tower and the city of Florence cradle of the
Renaissance and home to great paintings, architecture and gardens.
DAY 10 Saturday May 27, 2023 Monte Carlo, Monaco DAY 13 Tuesday May 30, 2023 Mahon, Menorca
This morning we arrive in the sovereign city-state of Monaco. Surrounded by This morning we arrive into the port of Mahon, the capital of the Spanish island of
France on three borders and the Mediterranean Sea on the other, this playground Menorca. Explore the town of Mahon and the markets renown for fresh produce
for the rich is also famous for one of the greatest street races in the world, the and shopping.
Monaco Grand Prix. Today we will be enveloped in the atmosphere, as we take
our grandstand seats for the exciting qualifying sessions of the Monaco Formula DAY 14 Wednesday May 31, 2023 Palma, Majorca, Spain
1 Grand Prix. This morning we arrive into Palma, capital of the island of Majorca. Take a tour of
the island or explore the main sights of the city the magnificent cathedral.
DAY 11 Sunday May 28, 2023 Monte Carlo
The highlight of the cruise and of the Formula One racing calendar, the 2023 DAY 15 Thursday June 1, 2023 Ibizia, Spain
Monaco Formula One Grand Prix is a real once-in-a-lifetime experience, the This morning we arrive into the port of Ibizia Spain. Explore the town of Ibizia
biggest day of the year in the glamorous principality of Monaco. Enjoy your known for its cobblestone streets and do some shopping before returning to the
grandstand tickets as you see this bucket-list event. The Azamara Journey will be ship.
moored in Monte Carlo harbour until 10pm tonight, so you will be able to sample
the renowned nightlife of the principality after the Grand Prix. DAY 16 Friday June 2, 2023 Barcelona, Spain
We arrive into Barcelona this afternoon. Barcelona, Spain, is the capital city of
DAY 12 Monday May 29, 2023 Provence, France Catalonia. This cosmopolitan city is known for works by Antoni Gaudi, walks along
Today we arrive in Toulon, situated a little to the east of Marseilles and the gateway the Rambla and many fine museums, such as the Picasso Museum. This afternoon
to Provence. Take a tour of sun drenched Provence known for its charming villages explore the city and perhaps visit a museum.
and historical artist associations or visit the modern city of Marseilles.
DAY 17 Saturday June 3, 2023 Barcelona, Spain
This morning we disembark the ship. We will have a sightseeing tour of the city.
In Barcelona’s gothic quarter, we will see the historic cathedral and the medieval
streets and the modernist Eixample district, known for the architecture of Antoni
Gaudi. We see examples of Gaudi’s architecture, including the famous Sagrada
Familia. our tour of the city of Barcelona we visit Antoni Gaudi’s spectacular Parc
Güell which contains, houses, stairs and recreation spaces. We visit Mt Montjuic
site of the 1992 Olympics where you also can take in spectacular views of
Barcelona. This afternoon we check into our hotel.
DAY 18 Sunday June 4, 2023 Departure
This morning we transfer to Barcelona Airport for our flight back to Australia.
DAY 19 Monday June 5, 2023 Arrival
This evening we arrive back in Australia and the tour concludes.
Fantastic value – nothing more to pay
The Travelrite escorted Azamara Journey cruise
represents amazing value. There are no costly extras;
everything is included in the one great price.
2023 MONACO FORMULA ONE
GRAND PRIX
MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE
aboard Azamara Journey Included in the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix
May 18 to June 5, 2023 Mediterranean Cruise
• Economy-class return flights from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane & Perth
Price per person in Australian Dollars to Rome and return from Barcelona (upgrades to business class are available)
• 9 days/8 nights on the Azamara Journey
Cabin / Description Deck Twin-share Single • All meals, entertainment and service charges on Azamara Journey
12 Interior 4, 6, 8 $ 10999 $ 15667 • 3 nights’ accommodation in Sorrento including breakfasts
11 Interior 4, 6, 7, 8 $ 11580 $ 16370 • 3 nights’ accommodation in Rome including breakfasts
10 Interior 4, 6, 7, 8 $ 11715 $ 16625 • 1 nights’ accommodation in Barcelona including breakfasts
8 Obstructed Oceanview 4, 6, 7 $ 12125 $ 17235 • Sightseeing tours in Sorrento, Capri, Amalfi Coast, Rome, and Barcelona Spain,
6 Oceanview 4, 6, 7 $ 12260 $ 17490 as listed in the itinerary
5 Oceanview 4, 6, 7 $ 12396 $ 17746 • Escorted by a professional Travelrite International tour manager in Italy
4 Oceanview 4, 6, 7 $ 12530 $ 18005 and Barcelona
V3 Verandah 6, 7 $ 12905 $ 18715 • Air and cruise taxes
V2 Verandah 6, 7 $ 13040 $ 18970 • Transfers to and from the Azamara Journey
P3 Verandah 6, 7, 8 $ 13195 $ 19265 • Drinks on board (International beers, included wines and standard spirits)
P2 Verandah 6, 7, 8 $ 13330 $ 19525 • Ship-board gratuities
Included port, handling and cruise taxes $ 736 $ 1256 Not included in the cruise price:
Included air taxes as at 1 May 2022 $ 255 $ 255 • Travel insurance
Included ship gratuities $ 183 $ 183 • Passport and visa fees
• Lunches when not on ship
Availability: All cabins are subject to availability. • Sightseeing in ports of call during the cruise
Please call 1800 630 343 for fares and information on other cabin categories. • Additional travel arrangements not detailed in the itinerary
Extending: You can stay longer in Europe for minimal extra cost. Please contact 1800 630 343 for more information.
General information and booking conditions
International touring can involve a considerable amount of walking and stair climbing in the places visited and it is important that all tour
participants have a level of physical fitness that allows them to take part in this activity without the need of assistance from others.
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booking form and complete the cruise personaliser on the Azamara insurance generally including in respect of the risk that any such good or
website. TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: All passengers will require a valid passport. Visas service may become required.
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