7 Night Italy & Spain & French Riviera Cruise aboard the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

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Prepare yourself for seven nights of relaxing sailing on the Mediterranean when you join the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas from Rome to Barcelona.

During this sailing you'll stop in favorite destinations like Marseille in addition to extremely rare destinations like Santa Margherita and Nice. This route is a rare one for the Explorer of the Seas.

The price includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No sneaky extra 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 ship that can house comfortably over 3,200 travelers.

The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean wows guests with the Flowrider artificial surf wave, an exclusive of Royal Caribbean. On top of that, experience an ice skating rink, a rare feature.

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

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 consists of one day at sea and five days in port. Major features include long stops in Nice, La Spezia, and Santa Margherita.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon14June 14thMonday
5:00pm
Tue15June 15thTuesday
7:00am – 7:00pm
Wed16June 16thWednesday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Thu17June 17thThursday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Fri18June 18thFriday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat19June 19thSaturday
At Sea
Sun20June 20thSunday
7:00am – 5:00pm
Mon21June 21stMonday
5:00am
5:00am
Day 2Florence
Day 4Nice
Day 5Marseille
Day 7Palma de Mallorca
Day 8Barcelona

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed a year ago, The cost of a balcony cabin on this sailing has fluctuated between $1,327 and $2,063 including taxes and port charges. Now this itinerary is only $147 more than the all time low of $1,327 so secure your balcony stateroom now before it goes up.

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 four times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.

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