ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
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4:00 PM
Embarkation day. Brilliance of the Seas sails at 4:00 PM.
7 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · New Orleans, Louisiana
Royal CaribbeanBrilliance of the Seas
Brilliance of the Seas
February 8, 2025
7-Night Western Caribbean aboard Brilliance of the Seas · Departing February 8, 2025 from the Port of New Orleans, Louisiana.
// AT A GLANCE
Brilliance of the Seas February 8, 2025 Cruise Overview
Brilliance of the Seas leaves New Orleans, Louisiana on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM and returns Saturday, February 15 at 7:00 AM: 7 nights with 3 ports of call (Cozumel, Costa Maya and George Town) and 3 days at sea. It is the only upcoming departure of this itinerary on Brilliance of the Seas. February averages 85°F highs and 67°F lows across the ports on this route.
The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.0 out of 10 — New Orleans (5.5), Cozumel (7.0), Costa Maya (7.0), George Town (8.6).
// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE
Brilliance of the Seas February 8, 2025 Roll Call
7 SAVED THIS SAILING
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE
Brilliance of the Seas February 8, 2025 Price & Tracking
BRILLIANCE OF THE SEAS·FEBRUARY 8, 2025
The graph below tracks historic price of the Brilliance of the Seas cruise ship departing February 8, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $595 ($85 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $626 ($90 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 5%.
Brilliance of the Seas cruise departing February 8, 2025 — 7-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $595 ($85 per night). Average price: $626.
// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $626
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Brilliance of the Seas · February 8, 2025
$595
$85 per night · 7 nights
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5% below average
Avg $626 · You save $31
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// 03 · ITINERARY
7 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip) Cruise Map
Interactive Itinerary MapFEBRUARY 8, 2025
All 8 days of the Brilliance of the Seas February 8, 2025 cruise, including 3 days at sea. Arrival and departure times are local to each port, and the cruise line can change them before sailing.
// 04 · PORTS
7 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip) Port List
Brilliance of the Seas·February 8, 2025
Day 2 · Sunday · Feb 9
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Brilliance of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, The Colony Club & Photo Gallery.
Day 6 · Thursday · Feb 13
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Brilliance of the Seas.
Day 7 · Friday · Feb 14
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Brilliance of the Seas.
// 05 · WEATHER
7 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip) Weather Forecast
Brilliance of the Seas·February 8, 2025
// YEAR-ROUND AT NEW ORLEANS
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
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// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS
Most Popular New Orleans Shore Excursions
Independent shore excursions in every port on this Brilliance of the Seas itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.
4 PORTS OF CALL·681 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST NEW ORLEANS SHORE TOURSBest New Orleans Shore ToursCURATED FROM 90 · NOT A SEARCH RESULT
OF 90TOP PRODUCT
4.3(5,235)
$51
New Orleans City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
With our 1-day ticket, sightseers can discover New Orleans on this thoroughly enjoyable unlimited hop-on…
24 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.4(408)
$95
New Orleans Private Airport Transfer to any Hotel or Cruise Port
After being in business for 30 year we have done many airport transfers and have perfected them. We have all…
45 MINBOOK ON VIATOR
4.8(336)
$60
Private Transfer in New Orleans MSY/Home/Hotel/Work
Great customer service is our focus! Our customer service is what sets us apart. Hence, we do not leave our…
45 MINBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
4.9(144)
$135
Private New Orleans City Tour with Local Expert Guide
We will explore the original suburbs of the old town… the hip Marigny, the funky Bywater and Bayou St John…
4 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.9(143)
$495
Henley's Private Tours - "Educational-Comfortable-Entertaining"
This experience is a custom-paced city and/or plantation tour featuring history, cultures, food, and local…
5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
4.4(119)
$95
Luxury SUV Transfer from Hotel or Cruise port to MSY Aiport
After being in business for 30 year we have done many airport transfers and have perfected them. We also have…
1 HOURBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(103)
$535
Private New Orleans City Tour with a Local Guide – La Vie NOLA
Support a local, family‑owned business and explore New Orleans with a native, multi‑generational guide. This…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(64)
$134
Airport, Group and Private Transportation
On The Go Transport stands out by providing a personalized, professional, and reliable luxury experience…
1 HOURBOOK ON VIATOR
These are the eight most reviewed. New Orleans has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.
SEE ALL NEW ORLEANS EXCURSIONSPricing and availability are provided by the operator. Booking happens on their own site — Brilliance of the Seas sails February 8, 2025, and Gangwaze earns a commission at no extra cost to you.
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE
Itinerary Safety Score
7 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip)
Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.
Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.
8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN04 PORTS
Travelers in New Orleans should remain vigilant and cautious, especially outside tourist areas and after dark, due to higher crime rates.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Costa Maya offers a secure cruise port environment, but travelers should remain cautious of petty theft in less populated areas outside.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP
Brilliance of the Seas Ship Overview
Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
TONNAGE
90,090GT
44.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,924 GT
YEAR BUILT
2002
8 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
962ft
11.3% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,145cruisers
48.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP
The Brilliance of the Seas has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 90,090 gross tons. The ship measures 962 feet in length. Brilliance of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Radiance class. At full capacity, the Brilliance of the Seas holds 2,145 passengers. That includes 1,297 cruise vacationers and 848 staff members. The Brilliance of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,074.
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// 09 · MORE CRUISES
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// 09 · FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for yourBrilliance of the Seas·February 8, 2025sailing
Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
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