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

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Step aboard the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas and get ready for seven nights of luxurious sailing around the Mediterranean from Barcelona to Athens!

This sailing is noteworthy because you'll exclusively spend time in less common 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.

This is the total price, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. With a cost of under $135 per day, this deal is strong.


The Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean, based in Port Canaveral and Fort Lauderdale and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Voyager class cruise ship that can carry comfortably more than 3,200 people.

The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean offers guests the Flowrider artificial surf wave, an exclusive of Royal Caribbean. In addition, experience an ice skating rink, a rare amenity.

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

Ship class
Voyager
Built
2000
Refurbished
2025
Guests
3,282
Crew
1,180
Length
1,020 ft
Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas
Ice Skating Rink

Your Itinerary

This sailing spends four days in port and two days at sea. High points include long stops in Santorini and Mykonos plus visits to more exotic cities like Kuşadası.

Mon23August 23rdMonday
5:00pm
Tue24August 24thTuesday
At Sea
Wed25August 25thWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu26August 26thThursday
At Sea
Fri27August 27thFriday
7:00am – 10:00pm
7:00am – 10:00pm
Sat28August 28thSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun29August 29thSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon30August 30thMonday
5:00am
Day 5Santorini
Day 7Mykonos
Day 8Athens

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed a year or so ago, The price of a cabin on this sailing has varied between $858 and $1,302 including taxes and port charges. At only $71 more expensive than the all time low of $858 today is a great time to reserve your stateroom

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


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Alternate Sailings

The Explorer of the Seas sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Xcel also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.

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Last Updated: Oct 9, 2026

Last Modified: Oct 8, 2026

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