Explorer of the Seas itinerary map for May 25, 2024 (7 nights)
Explorer of the Seas itinerary map for May 25, 2024 (7 nights)
7 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Bologna Italy
Royal CaribbeanExplorer of the Seas

Explorer of the Seas
May 25, 2024

7-Night Greece & Adriatic aboard Explorer of the Seas · Departing May 25, 2024 from the Port of Bologna Italy.

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This 7-night cruise aboard the Explorer of the Seas departs from Bologna Italy on Saturday, May 25, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Jun 1st. May weather across this route averages 89°/45°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.7 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Inside cabins dropped $651 on May 19.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Bologna Italy
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024

Explorer of the Seas · May 25, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Explorer of the Seas cruise ship departing May 25, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $696 ($100 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,094 ($157 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 36%.

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Inside
$696
🌊
Oceanview
$1,621
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Balcony
$1,652
👑
Suite
$2,484

Price History – Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024

inside cabin
Explorer of the Seas
May 25, 2024
$696
36% vs avg: $1,094

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Greece & Adriatic (Ravenna Roundtrip)

Explorer of the Seas · May 25, 2024

The Explorer of the Seas sails on May 25, 2024 for a 7 Night Greece & Adriatic (Ravenna Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Bologna Italy at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Bologna Italy on Jun 1st at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Explorer of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Greece & Adriatic (Ravenna Roundtrip)

  • MAY25
    Bologna Italy
    Bologna Italy
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY27
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: 2:00 PM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAY28
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY30
    Kotor, Montenegro
    Kotor, Montenegro
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY31
    Split, Croatia
    Split, Croatia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN01
    Bologna Italy
    Bologna Italy
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Explorer of the Seas Cruise Ports

May 25, 2024 · 7 Night Greece & Adriatic (Ravenna Roundtrip)

Bologna Italy — Day 1 of Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, May 25

Bologna Italy

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Bologna, Italy, serves as an inland stop for cruises docking at Ravenna, 1 hour east by bus. The city, population 400,000, features the Two Towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, from the 12th century. Travelers stroll Piazza Maggiore for medieval arcades. Local markets sell mortadella. Excursions to Modena, 45 minutes west, visit balsamic vinegar lofts. Peak season April to October; buses 10-15 EUR. Dining includes tagliatelle al ragù at trattorias. Souvenirs feature ceramic tiles.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, May 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Explorer of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Vitality At Sea Spa, Dizzys & Shopping.

Santorini, Greece — Day 3 of Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024 cruise
Day 3•Monday, May 27

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 2:00 PM•Departure: 11:00 PM

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.

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Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 4 of Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, May 28

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 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.

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Day 5 at sea — Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024 itinerary
Day 5•Wednesday, May 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Explorer of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Vitality At Sea Spa, Dizzys & Shopping.

Kotor, Montenegro — Day 6 of Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024 cruise
Day 6•Thursday, May 30

Kotor, Montenegro

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kotor, Montenegro, offers docking at Kotor Port. Travelers explore Old Town walls and St. Tryphon Cathedral. Excursions include hiking Lovćen National Park. Local markets sell njeguški pršut. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes cicvara, a Montenegrin favorite. Souvenirs, like olive wood crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Illyrian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fortress hikes. Kotor’s historic charm offers a vibrant Montenegrin stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic bays, making Kotor an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Split, Croatia — Day 7 of Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024 cruise
Day 7•Friday, May 31

Split, Croatia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Split, Croatia, offers docking at Split Port. Travelers explore Diocletian’s Palace and Marjan Hill. Excursions visit Trogir’s historic center. Local markets sell soparnik. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Roman ruins and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes pašticada, a Croatian favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dalmatian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance palace walks. Split’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Croatian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic hills, making Split an engaging destination for exploring Croatia’s Adriatic coast.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Explorer of the Seas - May 25, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Bologna Italy

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May

Typical Weather

95°F

Average High

40°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.4 in monthly total

Explorer of the Seas Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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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
77 / 100
safer than 77% of all cruises
77
7
/ 10
Bologna Italy
Bologna
Travelers in Bologna should stay vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and secure their belongings for a safer experience.
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.
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.
8
/ 10
Kotor, Montenegro
Kotor
Kotor is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure their belongings.
8
/ 10
Split, Croatia
Split
Split is generally safe for travelers, but caution in crowded areas is advised to prevent petty theft and pickpocketing.

Cruise Ship

Explorer of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

137,308

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,000

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,020

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

3,286

vs avg 4,184

The Explorer of the Seas has a construction date of 2000 and a total size of 137,308 gross tons. The ship measures 1,020 feet in length. Explorer of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Voyager class. At full capacity, the Explorer of the Seas holds 3,286 passengers. That includes 2,101 cruise vacationers and 1,185 staff members. The Explorer of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,643.

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Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Explorer of the Seas May 25, 2024 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, May averages 89°F highs and 45°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 25, 2024 Explorer of the Seas itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.7 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 Explorer of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Explorer of the Seas departs Bologna Italy on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 5:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Jun 1st, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Explorer of the Seas sailing on May 25, 2024?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 21, 2026