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Western Caribbean Holiday
Western Caribbean Holiday
Western Caribbean Holiday
Grand Bahama Island
Grand Bahama Island
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral
Cozumel
Cozumel
Orlando
Orlando
Cruising At Sea
Cruising At Sea
Falmouth
Falmouth
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral
Cruising At Sea
Cruising At Sea
Cozumel
Cozumel
Falmouth
Falmouth
Our Price From
US$1,220
Save $610pp
Port charges, taxes and fees included
 Cruise Length
8 Days
 Cruise Starts
Orlando
 Cruise Finishes
Orlando
8 Day Western Caribbean Holiday Itinerary (Royal Caribbean)
Countries Explored: USA, Bahamas, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Mexico
Ship
Ship Class
Voyager Class
Departures
Passengers
3286
Crew
1,185
Launched
2000
Refurbished
2014
Cruise Code
EX07W724.1

Overview

Begin and end your 8 day (7 night) cruise in Orlando onboard Explorer of the Seas and enjoy exclusive savings and cruise inclusions with Royal Caribbean and Global Journeys.

Cruise Itinerary

Departs: 16:00

 Visit Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort, where enchanting experiences and thrilling rides await visitors of all ages. Beyond the theme parks, explore the beautiful Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando, offering swan boat rides and scenic views.

Delve into the city's rich arts scene at the Orlando Museum of Art or catch a performance at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. For shopping enthusiasts, the Mall at Millenia features high-end brands, while the Orlando International Premium Outlets offer great deals.

Port:Port Canaveral

As the home of Kennedy Space Centre, Port Canaveral is the launching point for all-out adventure in Central Florida. Its beaches offer a mix of family-friendly shores and secluded swathes of sand. And with Orlando’s theme park sprawl only an hour away, you can easily mingle with your favourite characters. A truly unique place for cruise departures and arrivals, it gives visitors the perfect opportunity to extend their holiday beyond the cruise. Ships will dock at the cruise terminal.

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 17:00

Grand Bahama Island is one of the most popular in The Bahamas chain, with its postcard-perfect beaches made of sand that shimmers like pearls, fronting clear waters in every hue of blue. Alongside its beaches, the island is known for its reef-lined coves, mangrove swamps, golf courses and friendly locals. Ships will dock at Lucayan Harbour.

Top Things to Do in Grand Bahama Island:

  • explore Lucayan National Park
  • enjoy the local speciality, Conch Salad
  • shop at Port Lucaya Marketplace
  • swim with the pigs at Crystal Beach

While at sea, take time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, dine at any of the onboard restaurants or explore the thrills on each deck until we arrive at the next destination. Make the most of your day at sea by enjoying our Wi-Fi, drink and Speciality Dining Packages. These services are available at an additional cost.

Arrives: 09:30 Departs: 18:00

A town forged by flames, rebellions, and pirates, Falmouth is known for its 19th century Georgian architecture, African culture, cool waterfalls, and blissful beaches. Nestled right between Montego Bay and Ocho Rios, Falmouth is the perfect backdrop for discovery in Jamaica. Ships will dock at the Port of Falmouth.

Top Things to Do in Falmouth:

  • climb to the top of Dunn's River Falls
  • cruise Martha Brae River on a bamboo raft
  • relax on the secluded Burwood Beach
  • sip on a Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee
  • explore the Coyaba Gardens

Arrives: 07:00 Departs: 16:00

Georgetown, the capital of the Cayman Islands, serves as a vibrant hub of activity and culture. Located on Grand Cayman, it is known for its excellent duty-free shopping, ranging from luxury boutiques to local crafts. The city also boasts a rich maritime history, which can be explored in depth at the Cayman Islands National Museum.

Visitors arriving by cruise are welcomed by the picturesque harbour and its crystal-clear waters, ideal for snorkelling and diving. Just offshore, the famous Stingray City offers a unique opportunity to swim alongside and feed the friendly southern stingrays in their natural habitat.

Arrives: 09:30 Departs: 17:00

Cozumel is the largest island in the Mexican Caribbean. Rich in history, Mayan vestiges and natural wonders, it is a true paradise in the middle of the sea with white beaches, beautiful sunsets and world famous for its coral reefs.

Top Things to Do in Cozumel:

  • visit the San Gervasio Mayan site
  • explore the Chankanaab National Park
  • visit the Museo de Cozumel
  • cross to the mainland and explore Tulum, Playa Del Carmen or Chichén Itza
  • spend the day at Xcaret Eco Park
  • snorkel one of Cozumel's famous reefs

While at sea, take time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, dine at any of the onboard restaurants or explore the thrills on each deck until we arrive at the next destination. Make the most of your day at sea by enjoying our Wi-Fi, drink and Speciality Dining Packages. These services are available at an additional cost.

Arrives: 07:00

 Visit Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort, where enchanting experiences and thrilling rides await visitors of all ages. Beyond the theme parks, explore the beautiful Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando, offering swan boat rides and scenic views.

Delve into the city's rich arts scene at the Orlando Museum of Art or catch a performance at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. For shopping enthusiasts, the Mall at Millenia features high-end brands, while the Orlando International Premium Outlets offer great deals.

Port:Port Canaveral

As the home of Kennedy Space Centre, Port Canaveral is the launching point for all-out adventure in Central Florida. Its beaches offer a mix of family-friendly shores and secluded swathes of sand. And with Orlando’s theme park sprawl only an hour away, you can easily mingle with your favourite characters. A truly unique place for cruise departures and arrivals, it gives visitors the perfect opportunity to extend their holiday beyond the cruise. Ships will dock at the cruise terminal.

Note: Ship ports may not be located in the starting & ending cities listed. Port and transfer details will be provided in your travel documentation. The provided itinerary is for informational purposes only. Activities and sightseeing attractions listed may not be available or achievable within the time in port.

Life Onboard Explorer of the Seas

Explorer of the Seas
Explorer of the Seas

There is so much to enjoy on Explorer of the Seas, one of Royal’s Voyager class of ships, offering impeccable service, entertainment and dining. Read more

The Royal Experience
The Royal Experience

Treat yourself to award winning service and world class innovation on your cruising vacation - just part of what creates the Royal experience. Read more

Game Changers
Game Changers

You will be thrilled with the endless on board fun on Explorer of the Seas. From active pursuits to classes there is something for everyone. Read more

Foodie Heaven
Foodie Heaven

Explorer's complimentary and specialty dining is waiting to take your tastebuds on an epicurean journey around the globe. Read more

That's Entertainment
That's Entertainment

You will be dazzled by first class entertainment from Broadway style musical productions, dancing and themed bars. Read more

Relax and Rejuvenate
Relax and Rejuvenate

Book yourself a treatment in the luxury on board spa; join in a specialised class or shop for a little retail therapy. Read more

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