Prepare yourself for seven nights of exciting travel through the Caribbean when you join the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas from Port Canaveral and back again.
Touring through very uncommon cities like Labadee, Freeport, and Puerto Plata makes this sailing noteworthy. This route is a rare one for the Explorer of the Seas. Actually, this is the only time it's going to sail it!
The price is the total you pay, no sneaky extra fees. With a cost of less than $140 per day, this represents a solid deal.
The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean, based in the Caribbean and Europe and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025, is a top-rated Voyager class cruise ship that can house more than 3,200 travelers.
Want to surf on the Flowrider artificial surf wave? This amenity can only be found on Royal Caribbean and is found on the Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean. In addition, experience an ice skating rink, a rare activity.
The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean also offers a basketball court, a casino, a spa, seven jacuzzis, four pools, an outdoor movie theater, a gym, a solarium, a waterslide, and a ping pong table.
This itinerary spends two days at sea and four days in port. Major features include visits to once-in-a-lifetime cities like Labadee, Freeport, and Puerto Plata.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 28 | Port Canaveral, FL | ||
| Tue, Dec 29 | Freeport, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Dec 30 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Dec 31 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Jan 1 | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Jan 2 | Labadee, Haiti | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Jan 3 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Jan 4 | Port Canaveral, FL | 9:00am |
The Explorer of the Seas sails this route once this year. No other ship sails this exact same route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
This graph displays the cost over time for the various classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on March 5th of last year, The price of this cruise has fluctuated between $974 and $1,821 for a stateroom, including $0 in taxes and port charges. Now this sailing is at its lowest price, so reserve your stateroom now before it moves upwards.
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Last Updated: Jun 14, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 14, 2026