8 Night Southern Caribbean Holiday Cruise aboard the Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas

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Get ready for eight nights of exotic sailing through the Caribbean when you reserve your cabin on the Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas from Miami and back.

Spending time in extremely rare destinations such as Cabo Rojo makes this trip particularly exciting. This route is a special one for the Independence of the Seas. Actually, this is the only time it's scheduled to sail it!

The price includes all all taxes and fees. No sneaky extra fees!


The Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas

The Independence of the Seas Royal Caribbean, based in the Caribbean and refurbished just three years ago in 2023, is a highly-rated Freedom class vessel that can carry more than 3,800 passengers.

Want to try out an escape room or the Flowrider artificial surf wave? These attractions are exclusive to Royal Caribbean and are both found aboard the Independence of the Seas Royal Caribbean. In addition, experience rare activities like a trampoline park, an ice skating rink, and the.

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

Ship class
Freedom
Built
2008
Refurbished
2023
Guests
3,836
Crew
1,360
Length
1,109 ft
Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas
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Your Itinerary

This cruise spends four port days and three sea days. Major features include visits to once-in-a-lifetime ports like Cabo Rojo.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon27December 27thMonday
4:00pm
4:00pm
Tue28December 28thTuesday
At Sea
Wed29December 29thWednesday
At Sea
Thu30December 30thThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri31December 31stFriday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Sat1January 1stSaturday
11:00am – 5:00pm
Sun2January 2ndSunday
At Sea
Mon3January 3rdMonday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Tue4January 4thTuesday
6:00am
6:00am
Day 4Willemstad
Day 5Oranjestad
Day 8Nassau

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed seven months ago, The cost of a room on this sailing has varied between $1,645 and $1,812 inclusive of taxes and port fees. At only $167 higher than the all time low of $1,645 right now is a great time to secure your stateroom

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Stay connected on board

A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in the Americas and the Caribbean, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.

Unlimited data for your 9 days $142.99 $121.54

500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.

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Alternate Sailings

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

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

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