Today your journey begins as you depart Australia on your included international flight to San Francisco. Crossing the International Date Line on the way, you arrive in San Francisco on the same calendar day you depart Australia. Upon arrival, make your way independently to your 4-star accommodation, the Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf, for a one-night stay in the city by the bay. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax after your journey or begin exploring San Francisco at your own pace. You might wander down to Fisherman's Wharf, ride one of the city's iconic cable cars, or take in views of the Golden Gate Bridge from the waterfront. Pier 39 is a great spot to watch the sea lions, while Union Square offers boutiques and galleries to browse. Tonight is at your leisure to find a local restaurant and enjoy your first taste of the Bay Area's celebrated dining scene. Special Information Your included flight allows one checked bag up to 23kg (51 lbs), and one 7kg (15 lbs) carry-on, with options to increase your luggage allowance at the airport if needed. Airport transfers are not included. Our transfer portal offers the option to book your airport transfers for an easier arrival experience (additional charges apply). Access to this portal will be available through your Traveller Hub once your booking is confirmed. Hotel check-in time is at 3pm. If arriving prior to this, you will be able to leave your luggage with hotel reception and explore your surroundings until check-in becomes available. The hotel may grant early check-in, however this is strictly subject to availability and at the hotel's discretion.

Today you will check out of your hotel and make your way independently to the cruise terminal to embark Azamara Quest, your home for the next 18 nights. After settling into your stateroom, take time to explore the ship's facilities, including a variety of dining venues, lounges, entertainment spaces and relaxation areas before departing San Francisco later today. As the ship pulls away from the pier this evening, gather on deck to watch the city skyline fade behind you. Special Information Azamara Quest sets sail from San Francisco this evening. Please ensure you arrive at the cruise terminal in good time for embarkation procedures. FLAG: Confirm whether a transfer from the San Francisco hotel to the cruise terminal is included.

Today is a full day at sea aboard Azamara Quest. With nothing pressing to do, this is your chance to settle into the rhythm of cruise life. Spend time relaxing on deck, take a dip in the pool, browse the ship's library, or unwind with a treatment at the spa. Onboard activities run throughout the day, and meals can be enjoyed at any of the ship's complimentary dining venues.

Another relaxing day at sea as Azamara Quest continues toward Hawaii. Take advantage of the ship's onboard offerings, from enrichment talks and trivia in the lounges to a leisurely lunch on deck. The pool, sun loungers and panoramic observation areas are all yours to enjoy.

Spend today at sea however you please. Whether that means catching up on a book in a quiet corner, joining one of the daily onboard activities, or simply soaking up the views from the deck, today is yours to make of it what you will.

A fourth day at sea brings more time to enjoy the ship. Linger over breakfast, find a quiet spot on deck for the afternoon, or explore the ship's lounges and bars. Tonight, Azamara Quest hosts dinner at one of its various dining venues followed by evening entertainment.

Your final sea day before reaching Hawaii. The pace onboard Azamara Quest stays relaxed and unhurried, with plenty of opportunity to swim, dine, read, or simply watch the Pacific roll past. Tomorrow morning brings your first port of call.

This morning Azamara Quest arrives in Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii and the gateway to Oahu. With an overnight stay in port, you have plenty of time to explore at your own pace. Honolulu is home to the iconic Waikiki Beach, the historic district of downtown, and Pearl Harbor with its sobering WWII memorials. The volcanic landmark of Diamond Head looms over the city's skyline, while Kapiolani Park offers a green retreat from the bustle of the city. Tonight, the ship remains docked, giving you the option to dine ashore or back onboard.

You have another full day to explore Honolulu and Oahu. Beyond the city, the island offers dramatic coastlines, lush valleys and the famous surf breaks of the North Shore. Take the scenic drive around the island, sample a traditional plate lunch at a roadside spot, or relax on Waikiki's golden sands. Return to the ship later in the evening as Azamara Quest prepares to depart Honolulu and continue your Hawaiian island journey. Special Information Azamara Quest departs Honolulu late this evening.

Wake to find the ship docked at Nawiliwili on Kauai, known as the Garden Isle for its lush, tropical scenery. Kauai is one of the most naturally dramatic of the Hawaiian islands, home to the towering cliffs of the Na Pali Coast, the vast Waimea Canyon often called the Grand Canyon of the Pacific, and the cascading waterfalls of the Wailua River valley. Step ashore to explore the island's beaches, take in the views, or sample local cuisine before returning to the ship this evening.

Azamara Quest arrives at Kailua-Kona on the western coast of Hawaii Island, the largest in the Hawaiian chain. Kona is famous for its coffee plantations, ancient Hawaiian temples and the historic village of Kailua itself, with a waterfront stretching past quaint shops, galleries and restaurants. Beyond town, the island's dramatic volcanic landscapes and black sand beaches are well worth exploring. With more than ten hours in port today, you have time to soak in everything the Big Island has to offer before returning to the ship this evening.

Today Azamara Quest sets a southerly course toward French Polynesia. Settle back into the easy rhythm of life at sea, with the whole ship at your disposal. Enjoy a long breakfast on deck, find a quiet corner with a book, or take part in the day's onboard programme.

A second sea day on the journey to Polynesia. The pace onboard remains unhurried, with the spa, pool, lounges and dining venues all open for you to enjoy. Watch for flying fish and dolphins from the deck as the Pacific stretches out in every direction.

Another full day at sea. With no schedule but your own, today is a chance to truly relax. Sample a different dining venue at lunch, attend an enrichment talk, or simply watch the horizon shift as the ship sails on.

Your fourth sea day on the journey south. As the latitude changes, so does the air, growing warmer and softer with each passing day. Enjoy the lengthening daylight hours and the slow, steady transition from the temperate North Pacific to tropical Polynesia.

A relaxed day onboard Azamara Quest. Whether that means swimming, lounging in the sun, joining a class or game in one of the lounges, or treating yourself in the spa, today is yours to enjoy at your own pace.

Your final full day at sea before reaching Moorea. Make the most of the ship today as you near the Society Islands. Tonight, prepare for an early start tomorrow when the dramatic peaks of Moorea come into view at first light.

This morning, Azamara Quest tenders into Moorea, a heart-shaped island of jagged volcanic peaks, turquoise lagoons and white-sand beaches. Just a short distance from Tahiti, Moorea is one of the most photographed islands in French Polynesia. Mount Rotui and Mount Tohivea rise dramatically from the centre of the island, while Cook's Bay and Opunohu Bay carve deep into its northern coast. Spend the day soaking up the South Pacific scenery before the ship sets sail this evening. Special Information Today is a tendered port call. Guests are transferred from ship to shore by tender boat.

Few destinations are as instantly recognisable as Bora Bora, with its iconic Mount Otemanu rising from a turquoise lagoon ringed by coral reefs and tiny motus. Azamara Quest tenders into Vaitape, the main settlement on the island. Bora Bora's lagoon is one of the most beautiful in the world, and the surrounding scenery is unforgettable. Spend the day at your leisure ashore before returning to the ship for an evening departure. Special Information Today is a tendered port call. Guests are transferred from ship to shore by tender boat.

Azamara Quest arrives in Papeete this morning, marking the end of your cruise. After breakfast onboard, disembark the ship and make your way to the Hilton Hotel Tahiti for a two-night stay. With the rest of the day at leisure, you might choose to wander down to the bustling Marché de Papeete to browse local produce, fresh fish and Polynesian handicrafts. The 19th-century Notre Dame Cathedral sits in the heart of the city, and Bougainville Park offers a shaded green spot to relax. As evening sets in, Place Vai'ete fills with food carts known locally as roulottes, serving up everything from local Tahitian dishes to French and Chinese fare.

Today is yours to enjoy at leisure in Papeete. Take a stroll along the waterfront, visit the Robert Wan Pearl Museum to learn about the local pearl industry, or simply relax by the hotel pool. Tahiti's black sand beaches, just outside town, are well worth a visit. For something a little further afield, you could arrange a half-day tour to take in the island's dramatic interior, with its waterfalls and volcanic peaks. Tonight is at your leisure to find a local restaurant and savour a final taste of Polynesian hospitality.

After your final morning in Papeete, your time in Tahiti comes to an end. Make your way independently to the airport for your flight home to Australia. As you fly westbound across the Pacific overnight, you will cross the International Date Line, meaning you arrive in Australia on the calendar day after departing Papeete. Special Information Airport transfers are not included. Our transfer portal offers the option to book your airport transfers for an easier departure experience (additional charges apply). Access to this portal will be available through your Traveller Hub once your booking is confirmed.

Welcome home to Australia! After crossing the International Date Line during your overnight flight from Papeete, you arrive in Australia today, completing your unforgettable journey across the Pacific. We hope you enjoyed your tour and look forward to welcoming you again on a future adventure.