Brilliance of the Seas itinerary map for August 15, 2025 (7 nights)
Brilliance of the Seas cruise ship

Brilliance of the Seas — August 15, 20257-Night Greece Turkey & Italy on Royal Caribbean

This 7-night cruise aboard the Brilliance of the Seas departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Friday, August 15, 2025 and returns on Friday, Aug 22nd. August weather across this route averages 95°/67°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.2 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Piraeus
Greece
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025

Brilliance of the Seas · August 15, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Brilliance of the Seas cruise ship departing August 15, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,025 ($147 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,343 ($192 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 24%.

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Inside
$1,025
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Oceanview
$1,486
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Balcony
$2,269
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Suite
$4,609

Price History – Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025

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Brilliance of the Seas
August 15, 2025
$1,025
24% vs avg: $1,343

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Greece Turkey & Italy (Athens To Barcelona)

Brilliance of the Seas · August 15, 2025

The Brilliance of the Seas sails on August 15, 2025 for a 7 Night Greece Turkey & Italy (Athens To Barcelona). The ship will depart the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on Aug 22nd at 5:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Brilliance of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Greece Turkey & Italy (Athens To Barcelona)

  • AUG15
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG16
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: 11:30 AM - D: —
  • AUG15
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: — - D: 9:00 PM
  • AUG18
    Mykonos, Greece
    Mykonos, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG20
    Palermo, Sicily
    Palermo, Sicily
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG22
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 15, 2025 · 7 Night Greece Turkey & Italy (Athens To Barcelona)

Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 1 of Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Friday, Aug 15

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Santorini, Greece — Day 2 of Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025 cruise
Day 2•Saturday, Aug 16

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 11:30 AM•Departure: —

Santorini, Greece, offers docking at Fira Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Oia’s blue-domed churches and Thera ruins. Excursions include sailing to Nea Kameni. Local markets sell fava beans. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures caldera views and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like volcanic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Minoan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance cliff walks. Santorini’s iconic charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning views and ancient ruins, making Santorini an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Santorini, Greece — Day 3 of Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Sunday, Aug 17

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: —•Departure: 9:00 PM

Returning to Santorini, Greece — see Day 2 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Mykonos, Greece — Day 4 of Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025 cruise
Day 4•Monday, Aug 18

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Mykonos, Greece, offers docking at Mykonos Port. Travelers explore Little Venice and Mykonos Windmills. Excursions include Delos Island ruins. Local markets sell loukoumades. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures whitewashed streets and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cycladic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance island walks. Mykonos’ picturesque charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ruins and scenic beaches, making Mykonos an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Cyclades.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 5 at sea — Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 5•Tuesday, Aug 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Brilliance of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, The Colony Club & Photo Gallery.

Palermo, Sicily — Day 6 of Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025 cruise
Day 6•Wednesday, Aug 20

Palermo, Sicily

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Palermo, Sicily, offers docking at Palermo Port. Travelers explore Palermo Cathedral and Norman Palace. Excursions visit Monreale’s mosaics. Local markets sell arancini. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Arab-Norman architecture and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes caponata, a Sicilian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palermo’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palermo an engaging destination for exploring Sicily’s capital.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 7•Thursday, Aug 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Brilliance of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, The Colony Club & Photo Gallery.

Barcelona, Spain — Day 8 of Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025 cruise
Day 8•Friday, Aug 22

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: —

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Brilliance of the Seas - August 15, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

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August

Typical Weather

105°F

Average High

66°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.01in

Daily average

0.3 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
7
/ 10
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.
9
/ 10
Santorini, Greece
Santorini
Santorini is safe for travelers, but they should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing and be cautious of traffic hazards.
8
/ 10
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos
Travelers in Mykonos should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas during peak season.
6
/ 10
Palermo, Sicily
Palermo
Travelers in Palermo should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, keeping belongings secure and being aware of their surroundings.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

Cruise Ship

Brilliance of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

90,090

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

962

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

2,145

vs avg 4,184

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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Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Brilliance of the Seas August 15, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, August averages 95°F highs and 67°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 15, 2025 Brilliance of the Seas itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.2 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Brilliance of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Brilliance of the Seas departs Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Friday, August 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM and returns on Friday, Aug 22nd, 2025 at 5:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

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Last Updated: May 19, 2026