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

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Prepare for seven nights of leisurely travel around the Mediterranean when you embark on the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas from Rome to Athens.

On this cruise you'll visit favorite destinations such as Naples plus more exotic destinations such as Santorini, Mykonos, and Kuşadası. This route is a special one for the Explorer of the Seas, But this is the best deal on it.

With a cost of under $110 a day, this represents a very good bargain. We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in this, so there are no sneaky extra fees.


The Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

Over 3,200 cruisers can comfortably sail on this top-rated Voyager class ship, based in Ravenna and Port Canaveral and refurbished just one year ago in 2025.

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

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

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 cruise spends one sea day and five port days. High points include visits to more exotic cities like Kuşadası in addition to long stops in Santorini, Mykonos, and Naples.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon27September 27thMonday
5:00pm
Tue28September 28thTuesday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Wed29September 29thWednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Thu30September 30thThursday
At Sea
Fri1October 1stFriday
7:00am – 10:00pm
7:00am – 10:00pm
Sat2October 2ndSaturday
9:00am – 7:00pm
Sun3October 3rdSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon4October 4thMonday
5:00am
Day 2Naples
Day 3Messina
Day 5Santorini
Day 7Mykonos
Day 8Athens

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed a year or so ago, The cost of a room on this cruise has ranged between $754 and $1,228 inclusive of taxes and port charges. Now this sailing is at its minimum price, so secure your room now before it moves upwards.

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

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