Brilliance of the Seas itinerary map for September 28, 2025
Brilliance of the Seas

7 Night Canada on Royal Caribbean Brilliance of the Seas

September 28, 2025

Brilliance of the Seas September 28, 2025

The Brilliance of the Seas September 28, 2025 cruise departs from Boston, Massachusetts. On this 7 Night Canada (Boston Roundtrip) sailing, the Brilliance of the Seas will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Sep 28th and returns on Sunday, Oct 5th, 2025.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Boston
Massachusetts
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Brilliance of the Seas · September 28, 2025

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Brilliance of the Seas · September 28, 2025

The Brilliance of the Seas sails on September 28, 2025 for a 7 Night Canada (Boston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Boston, Massachusetts at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Boston, Massachusetts on Oct 5th at 7:00 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 Canada (Boston Roundtrip)

  • SEP28
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Boston, Massachusetts
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP29
    Saint John, New Brunswick
    Saint John, New Brunswick
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • SEP30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT01
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT02
    Sydney, Nova Scotia
    Sydney, Nova Scotia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT04
    Portland, Maine
    Portland, Maine
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT05
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Boston, Massachusetts
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 28, 2025 · 7 Night Canada (Boston Roundtrip)

Boston, Massachusetts
Day 1Sunday, Sep 28

Boston, Massachusetts

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Boston, Massachusetts, offers docking at Black Falcon Terminal. Travelers explore Freedom Trail and Boston Common. Excursions visit Salem’s Witch Museum. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial landmarks and Charles River vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster rolls, a New England favorite. Souvenirs, like patriot crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Revolutionary history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Boston’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic trails and scenic harbors, making Boston an engaging destination for exploration.

Saint John, New Brunswick
Day 2Monday, Sep 29

Saint John, New Brunswick

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, offers docking at Saint John Port. Travelers explore Reversing Falls and Rockwood Park. Excursions include Hopewell Rocks tours. Local markets sell dulse. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures tidal phenomena and Bay of Fundy vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a New Brunswick favorite. Souvenirs, like Acadian crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mi’kmaq history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Saint John’s natural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of tidal wonders and scenic parks, making Saint John an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 3Tuesday, Sep 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Day 4Wednesday, Oct 1

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers docking at Halifax Port. Travelers explore Peggy’s Cove and Citadel Hill. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a Nova Scotian favorite. Souvenirs, like Acadian crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mi’kmaq history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Halifax’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic coasts, making Halifax an engaging destination for exploration.

Sydney, Nova Scotia
Day 5Thursday, Oct 2

Sydney, Nova Scotia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers docking at Sydney Port. Travelers explore Fortress of Louisbourg and Baddeck’s Bell Museum. Excursions include Cabot Trail tours. Local markets sell oatcakes. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a Nova Scotian favorite. Souvenirs, like Celtic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Acadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Sydney’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 6Friday, Oct 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Portland, Maine
Day 7Saturday, Oct 4

Portland, Maine

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Portland, Maine, offers docking at Portland Port. Travelers explore Old Port and Portland Head Light. Excursions include lobster boat tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes clam chowder, a Maine favorite. Souvenirs, like blueberry crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Wabanaki history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Portland’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic harbors, making Portland an engaging destination for exploration.

Boston, Massachusetts
Day 8Sunday, Oct 5

Boston, Massachusetts

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Boston, Massachusetts, offers docking at Black Falcon Terminal. Travelers explore Freedom Trail and Boston Common. Excursions visit Salem’s Witch Museum. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial landmarks and Charles River vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster rolls, a New England favorite. Souvenirs, like patriot crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Revolutionary history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Boston’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic trails and scenic harbors, making Boston an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Brilliance of the Seas - September 28, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Boston, Massachusetts

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September

Typical Weather

97°F

Average High

41°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.12in

Daily average

3.6 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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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
84 / 100
safer than 84% of all cruises
84
8
/ 10
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston
Boston is a safe port for cruise travelers, but standard urban caution is advised in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
9
/ 10
Saint John, New Brunswick
Saint John
Saint John, New Brunswick, offers a safe environment with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for cruise travelers.
8
/ 10
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax
Halifax is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, minimal risk of petty theft, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
8
/ 10
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Sydney
Sydney, Nova Scotia, is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should remain cautious in isolated areas.
9
/ 10
Portland, Maine
Portland
Portland, Maine, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing visitors to explore confidently despite occasional property crime.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Brilliance of the Seas sailing on September 28, 2025?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Boston, Massachusetts.

What ports does the Brilliance of the Seas visit on the September 28, 2025 cruise?

This route includes boston-massachusetts, st-john-new-brunswick, halifax-nova-scotia, sydney-nova-scotia, portland-maine.

How many sea days are included on this Brilliance of the Seas September 28, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Brilliance of the Seas sailing on September 28, 2025?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Brilliance of the Seas itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 4, 2026