Ireland & Iceland cruise: Dublin, Akureyri & Reykjavik
This 12-night voyage aboard Azamara Quest takes you from Portsmouth, England, through the dramatic landscapes of Ireland, the Faroe Islands, and Iceland. Experience extended destination days in Dublin, Belfast, and multiple Icelandic ports, allowing deeper immersion in each location.
From the vibrant streets of Dublin to the whale-watching capital of Husavik and the geological wonders of Reykjanes, this cruise showcases the natural beauty and rich heritage of the North Atlantic. The itinerary includes calls at remote Faroese villages and Iceland’s stunning fjords, with opportunities to explore everything from Viking history to geothermal marvels.
Departing Portsmouth on 13 August 2027 departure
- Interior from $7,609 pp twin share / from $16,319 pp sole use*
- Oceanview from $10,009 pp twin share / from $18,089 pp sole use*
- Veranda from $10,099 pp twin share / from $22,019 pp sole use*
- Veranda Plus from $10,949 pp twin share / from $23,989 pp sole use*
- Ocean Suite from $.2,359 pp twin share / from $50,069 pp sole use*
- World Owner’s Suite from $28,289 pp twin share / from $55,969 pp sole use*
* Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Embark at 5:00 PM. Explore iconic ships like the HMS Victory at the National Museum of the Royal Navy or wander through Gunwharf Quays, a lively waterfront destination.
Day 2 – Falmouth, United Kingdom
Arrive 7:00 AM, depart 3:00 PM. Picturesque coastal town in Cornwall renowned for its rich maritime heritage, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful beaches including Gyllyngvase, Swanpool, and Maenporth.
Day 3 – Dublin, Ireland
Arrive 9:30 AM, depart 10:00 PM. Extended destination day. Dublin offers a wealth of historic sites dating back to a 1,000-year-old Viking village, including pubs that are almost as old.
Day 4 – Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Arrive 8:00 AM, depart 10:00 PM. Extended destination day. The city and riverfront are transforming, with many Victorian and Edwardian buildings still sporting carved heads of royalty.
Day 5 – At Sea
Spend the day sailing in style. Indulge in a treatment at Sanctum Spa, stay ship shape with a fitness class, or lounge on the sunny pool deck. Evening entertainment includes shows at Cabaret Lounge and performances in the Living Room.
Day 6 – Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Arrive 8:00 AM, depart 10:00 PM. Extended destination day. Viking settlers established their parliament here in 825, with Tórshavn as the capital, which it has remained ever since.
Day 7 – Runavik, Faroe Islands
Arrive 7:30 AM, depart 1:30 PM. The Faroe Islands are a stunning archipelago once referred to by an Irish monk as the islands of sheep and the paradise of birds.
Day 8 – Eskifjordur, Iceland
Arrive 9:00 AM, depart 8:00 PM. Extended destination day. Discover the scenic fishing town Eskifjordur, named after the fjord it sits on, in one of the oldest parts of Iceland.
Day 9 – Husavik, Iceland
Arrive 1:00 PM, depart 8:00 PM. Nestled on Skjálfandi Bay along the northern coast, Husavik is Iceland’s beloved whale-watching capital where majestic beasts play, jump, and feed all summer long.
Day 10 – Akureyri, Iceland
Arrive 8:00 AM, depart 10:00 PM. Extended destination day. Set on the shores of one of Iceland’s most spectacular fjords, with a backdrop of countryside earth tones and greens and perennially snow-capped mountains.
Day 11 – Isafjordur, Iceland
Arrive 11:00 AM, depart 6:00 PM. A dramatic location with nearly 24 hours of sunlight in summer. Wander the charming grid of the Old Town with its 18th-century timber buildings that harken back to days of tall ships and whaling crews.
Day 12 – Reykjanes, Iceland
Arrive 8:00 AM, depart 10:00 PM. Extended destination day. Located in southwest Iceland, the Reykjanes peninsula is replete with geological marvels, including volcanoes and lava fields, and is home to the iconic Blue Lagoon.
Day 13 – Reykjavik, Iceland
Debark 6:00 AM. Carved from fire and ice, Reykjavik is a city of contrasts at the edge of the world with natural beauty beyond breathtaking.
* Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed
Highlights
- Explore Dublin, Akureyri, and Reykjavik on one unique voyage
- Discover Iceland’s volcanic landscapes, waterfalls, and coastal wonders
- Cruise between Ireland and Iceland aboard Azamara Quest
This 12-night voyage aboard Azamara Quest takes you from Portsmouth, England, through the dramatic landscapes of Ireland, the Faroe Islands, and Iceland. Experience extended destination days in Dublin, Belfast, and multiple Icelandic ports, allowing deeper immersion in each location.
From the vibrant streets of Dublin to the whale-watching capital of Husavik and the geological wonders of Reykjanes, this cruise showcases the natural beauty and rich heritage of the North Atlantic. The itinerary includes calls at remote Faroese villages and Iceland’s stunning fjords, with opportunities to explore everything from Viking history to geothermal marvels.
Inclusions
- Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings event (on most voyages)
- Gratuities
- Select standard spirits, international beers and wine
- Bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees and teas
- 24-hour room service
- Self-service laundry
- Shuttle service to and from port communities, where available
Exclusions
- Airfares
- Travel Insurance
FAQs
Azamara Quest
Azamara Quest is a boutique ship offering an intimate cruising experience with contemporary staterooms and suites. Accommodations range from Interior and Oceanview staterooms to Veranda cabins with private balconies and spacious suites with butler service. All guests enjoy included gratuities, select beverages, self-service laundry, and complimentary AzAmazing Evenings events on most voyages.
Staterooms & Suites
- Interior Stateroom: a quiet, comfortable retreat designed for restful nights and relaxing moments between adventures. With refined décor, plush amenities, and personalised service, it’s boutique-hotel comfort at sea.
- Oceanview Stateroom: wake up to natural light and picturesque ocean views from your window. Featuring contemporary design and well-appointed comforts, these staterooms offer a serene and stylish place to unwind at sea. Stateroom
- Verandah Stateroom: step outside to your private veranda and take in fresh sea breezes and ever-changing views. Thoughtful design, polished finishes, and attentive service create a relaxing retreat between immersive days ashore. Stateroom:
- Verandah Plus Stateroom: enjoy open-air living with sweeping ocean and destination views, plus added perks designed to elevate your onboard experience. It’s everything you love about a Veranda Stateroom, with a little extra—at exceptional value.
- Continent Suite – offers a comfortable and well-appointed space with a private veranda, a welcoming seating area, and a generous bathroom. An inviting option for guests seeking suite-style accommodations with essential comforts.
- Spa Suite – Designed for relaxation and renewal, the Spa Suite features a spacious layout with spa-inspired touches, including a glass-enclosed soaking tub and convenient access to the spa. A calming retreat ideal for wellness-focused travelers. .
- Ocean Suite – offers generous space to relax, with a separate living area, a dedicated bedroom, a private veranda, marble bathroom, dressing room. An inviting retreat that balances comfort, functionality, and classic suite-style living.
- World Owner’s Suite – A signature expression of Azamara Cruises’ refined luxury, featuring a spacious layout, a separate bedroom, large private veranda, marble master bathroom, dressing room. Thoughtfully designed for guests who value privacy, comfort, and elevated living.
Stateroom Features
Flat-screen television | Refrigerator with mini-bar | Thermostat-controlled air conditioner | Direct-dial telephone with voicemail | Writing desk | In-room safe | Hand-held hairdryer | USB ports under bedside reading lamps
Included Stateroom Amenities
Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings® event (on most voyages) | Gratuities | Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet | Terry bathrobes and slippers | Select standard spirits, international beers and wine | 24-hour room service | Self-service laundry | Tote bag | Shuttle service to and from port communities | Use of umbrella | Concierge services for personal guidance and reservations | Shoe shine-service | Turndown treats | Daily news bulletin
What destinations are included?
The cruise features highlights of Ireland and Iceland, including Dublin, Akureyri and Reykjavik.
What can I see in Dublin?
Explore historic landmarks, lively streets, traditional pubs and Ireland’s rich cultural heritage.
What can I experience in Akureyri?
Discover Icelandic scenery, charming local streets and easy access to spectacular natural attractions.
What makes Reykjavik special?
Experience Iceland’s colourful capital, with fascinating culture, geothermal attractions and beautiful surroundings.
What type of scenery can I expect?
Enjoy dramatic coastlines, volcanic landscapes, waterfalls and striking Nordic scenery.
Which ship will I travel on?
You’ll cruise aboard Azamara Quest, exploring Ireland and Iceland in an intimate cruising experience.
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