7 Night from Athens to Barcelona on the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

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Set sail with the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas and settle in for seven nights of exciting cruising around the Mediterranean from Athens to Barcelona!

This trip is notable because you will only stop in more exotic ports like Santorini, Mykonos, and Kuşadası. This route is an uncommon one for the Explorer of the Seas. In fact, it sails it just once.

At under $95 a day, this value is really good. Our price is the total price, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees.


The Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean, based in Ravenna and Port Canaveral and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Voyager class cruise ship that can accomodate comfortably over 3,200 guests.

The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean wows guests with the Flowrider artificial surf wave, an exclusive of Royal Caribbean. Want more? Experience an ice skating rink, a rare amenity.

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

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 sailing spends four days in port and two days at sea. Major features include visits to more exotic cities like Kuşadası in addition to long stops in Santorini and Mykonos.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon25October 25thMonday
5:00pm
Tue26October 26thTuesday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Wed27October 27thWednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Thu28October 28thThursday
7:00am – 10:00pm
7:00am – 10:00pm
Fri29October 29thFriday
At Sea
Sat30October 30thSaturday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Sun31October 31stSunday
At Sea
Mon1November 1stMonday
5:00am
5:00am
Day 2Mykonos
Day 4Santorini
Day 8Barcelona

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on November 16th of last year, The price of a cabin on this itinerary has varied between $654 and $1,209 including taxes and port charges. Now this cruise is at its lowest price, so secure your stateroom now before it increases.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Stay connected on board

A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in Europe, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.

Unlimited data for your 8 days $128.99 $109.64

500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.

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Alternate Sailings

The Explorer of the Seas sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

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Data as of Oct 26, 2026

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