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Southern Caribbean & Perfect Day
Southern Caribbean & Perfect Day
Southern Caribbean & Perfect Day
Cruising At Sea
Cruising At Sea
Aruba
Aruba
Perfect Day Cococay
Perfect Day Cococay
Willemstad
Willemstad
Orlando
Orlando
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral
Oranjestad
Oranjestad
Kralendijk
Kralendijk
Perfect Day Cococay
Perfect Day Cococay
Cruising At Sea
Cruising At Sea
Our Price From
US$1,006
Save $541pp
Port charges, taxes and fees included
 Cruise Length
10 Days
 Cruise Starts
Orlando
 Cruise Finishes
Orlando
10 Day Southern Caribbean & Perfect Day Itinerary (Royal Caribbean)
Countries Explored: USA, Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Bahamas
Ship
Ship Class
Voyager Class
Departures
Passengers
3286
Crew
1,185
Launched
2000
Refurbished
2014
Cruise Code
EX09D180

Overview

Begin and end your 10 day (9 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.

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: 10:00 Departs: 23:00

Dutch influence still lingers on this balmy Caribbean island, part of the former Netherlands Antilles until its independence in 1986. Aruba is a contrast, the island's arid interior is dotted with cactus and windswept divi-divi trees while secluded coves and sandy beaches make up its coast.

Top Things to Do in Aruba:

  • 4WD through the Aruba Arikok National Park
  • explore the islands capital, Oranjestad
  • climb the steps to the summit of Hooiberg
  • swim and relax at Eagle Beach
  • snorkel or dive the Antilla shipwreck
Port:Oranjestad

Incredibly white sands and cobalt blue seas make the small island of Aruba a popular destination. In the bustling freeport town of Oranjestad, sherbet-coloured Dutch colonial buildings, draped in bougainvillea, oleander and hibiscus are simply picturesque. Ships will dock at the cruise terminal. 

Top Things to Do in Oranjestad:

  • 4WD through the Aruba Arikok National Park
  • visit the National Archeological Museum
  • climb the steps to the summit of Hooiberg
  • swim and relax at Eagle Beach
  • snorkel at De Palm Island

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 17:00

Discover a touch of old Amsterdam transported to an island paradise. The capital of the Caribbean island Curacao, Willemstad is famous for its technicolour UNESCO World Heritage Site city centre. Ships will dock at the port.

Top Things to Do in Willemstad:

  • explore Christoffel National Park
  • snorkel in Caracas Bay
  • ride the trolley train through Willemstad
  • relax on Cas Abao Beach
  • visit the Hato Caves
  • join an underwater tour in a semi-submarine

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 17:00

Kralendijk, the capital of Bonaire, welcomes cruise ships at the North and South Piers. The town center is a mere 500 meters (0.3 miles) away, easily reachable on foot within 5-10 minutes. This proximity allows travelers to explore Kralendijk’s charming streets, colorful buildings, and local shops without hassle. A short trip of about 8 kilometers (5 miles) takes you to the stunning beaches of Lac Bay.

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 Departs: 17:00

Perfect Day at CocoCay is a private destination exclusively for Royal Caribbean guests, located in the Bahamas. You'll find endless ways to chill out and enjoy beautiful beaches and pristine water, plus thrilling experiences like the incredible Thrill Water Park, ziplining and every water sport you can imagine.

Conquer the tallest waterslide in North America and snap a shot from up to 450 feet up in a helium balloon. Grab a drink at the swim-up bar and soak up the scene in the largest freshwater pool in The Bahamas. Or get a taste of Bora Bora with your own Floating Cabana.

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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