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 leisurely travel through on the Mediterranean when you book your balcony cabin on the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas from Rome to Barcelona.

While aboard this Memorial Day trip you'll tour through usual cities such as Marseille in addition to extremely rare cities such as Santa Margherita and Nice. This route is a rare one for the Explorer of the Seas.

We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in this, so there are no surprises.


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 top-rated Voyager class cruise ship that can house over 3,200 people.

The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean boasts 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 ping pong table, an outdoor movie theater, four pools, seven jacuzzis, a gym, a solarium, a casino, a spa, 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 cruise includes five days in port and one sea day. High points include long stops in Nice, La Spezia, and Santa Margherita.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon24May 24thMonday
5:00pm
Tue25May 25thTuesday
7:00am – 7:00pm
Wed26May 26thWednesday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Thu27May 27thThursday
7:00am – 6:00pm
7:00am – 6:00pm
Fri28May 28thFriday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat29May 29thSaturday
At Sea
Sun30May 30thSunday
7:00am – 5:00pm
Mon31May 31stMonday
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 varied between $1,629 and $2,009 inclusive of taxes and port charges. Right now this cruise is priced $20 under the previous all time low of $1,629 so lock in your balcony 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 four times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.

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