5 Night Eastern Caribbean Cruise aboard the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

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Settle in for five nights of leisurely cruising through the Caribbean when you reserve your cabin on the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas from Port Canaveral and back again.

This trip is notable because you will exclusively spend time in very uncommon destinations such as Puerto Plata. This route is an interesting one for the Explorer of the Seas.

We include all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in our price, so that you can compare trips easily. Offered at under $110 per day, this represents a very good value.


The Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean, based in Ravenna and Port Canaveral and refurbished only one year ago in 2025, is a top-rated Voyager class cruise ship that can house more than 3,200 cruisers.

Want to cool off on the Flowrider artificial surf wave? This attraction is only offered by Royal Caribbean and is found on the Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean. In addition, experience an ice skating rink, a rare feature.

The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean also offers a spa, seven jacuzzis, a casino, a waterslide, a ping pong table, an outdoor movie theater, a gym, a basketball court, a solarium, and four pools.

Ship class
Voyager
Built
2000
Refurbished
2025
Guests
3,282
Crew
1,180
Length
1,020 ft
Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas
Bars & cafésCafe Promenade

Your Itinerary

This itinerary consists of two port days and two days at sea. Major features include visits to exotic cities like Puerto Plata.

Map of this cruise's route
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Fri22January 22ndFriday
4:00pm
Sat23January 23rdSaturday
At Sea
Sun24January 24thSunday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Mon25January 25thMonday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Tue26January 26thTuesday
At Sea
Wed27January 27thWednesday
7:00am

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed twenty months ago, The cost of this cruise has ranged between $422 and $693 for a stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port fees.

  • Inside

    $538

    $108/day

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Wifi and Cell Service

GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the Royal Caribbean price. For this cruise, get a 6-day plan for only $94.99. The connection works onboard and on shore.

Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.

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Alternate Sailings

The Explorer of the Seas sails this route once this year as well as once next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Adventure of the Seas.

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