7 Night Italy & Croatia Cruise aboard the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

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Prepare for seven nights of relaxing travel through on the Mediterranean when you join the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas from Ravenna to Rome.

Calling on less common ports like Salerno, Split, and Messina makes this trip particularly exciting. This route is a special one for the Explorer of the Seas. In fact, it sails it only once.

This price is the total you pay, no surprises. Coming in at under $125 per day, this deal is solid.


The Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

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

Want to boogey board down the Flowrider artificial surf wave? This feature 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, an outdoor movie theater, a ping pong table, a basketball court, a casino, a gym, four pools, 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 cruise consists of five days in port and one sea day. Major features include long stops in Salerno and Kotor as well as visits to unusual destinations like Split and Messina.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon20September 20thMonday
5:00pm
Tue21September 21stTuesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Wed22September 22ndWednesday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Thu23September 23rdThursday
9:00am – 7:00pm
9:00am – 7:00pm
Fri24September 24thFriday
At Sea
Sat25September 25thSaturday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Sun26September 26thSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon27September 27thMonday
5:00am
Day 3Kotor
Day 4Corfu
Day 6Messina
Day 7Salerno
Day 8Rome

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed a year or so ago, The cost of a room on this cruise has fluctuated between $778 and $1,386 including taxes and port fees. At only $72 more expensive than the all time low of $778 today is a great time to reserve your cabin

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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 8-day plan for only $109.64. 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 next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.

No other departures of this route are on sale right now.

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