Explorer of the Seas itinerary map for October 19, 2025 (13 nights)
Explorer of the Seas itinerary map for October 19, 2025 (13 nights)
13 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Lisbon, Portugal
Royal CaribbeanExplorer of the Seas

Explorer of the Seas
October 19, 2025

13-Night Spain & Canary Transatlantic aboard Explorer of the Seas · Departing October 19, 2025 from the Port of Lisbon, Portugal.

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This 13-night cruise aboard the Explorer of the Seas departs from Lisbon, Portugal on Sunday, October 19, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Nov 1st. October weather across this route averages 85°/59°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.7 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
13
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Lisbon
Portugal
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
8

Cruise Price - Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025

Explorer of the Seas · October 19, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Explorer of the Seas cruise ship departing October 19, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $929 ($72 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $948 ($73 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 2%.

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Inside
$929
🌊
Oceanview
$1,657
🌅
Balcony
$2,204
👑
Suite
$4,268

Price History – Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025

inside cabin
Explorer of the Seas
October 19, 2025
$929
2% vs avg: $948

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 13 Night Spain & Canary Transatlantic (Lisbon To Port Canaveral)

Explorer of the Seas · October 19, 2025

The Explorer of the Seas sails on October 19, 2025 for a 13 Night Spain & Canary Transatlantic (Lisbon To Port Canaveral). The ship will depart the port of Lisbon, Portugal at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Nov 1st at 5:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Explorer of the Seas will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

13 Night Spain & Canary Transatlantic (Lisbon To Port Canaveral)

  • OCT19
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT20
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 11:30 AM - D: 9:30 PM
  • OCT21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT22
    Lanzarote, Canary Islands
    Lanzarote, Canary Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT23
    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT24
    Tenerife, Canary Islands
    Tenerife, Canary Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV01
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Explorer of the Seas Cruise Ports

October 19, 2025 · 13 Night Spain & Canary Transatlantic (Lisbon To Port Canaveral)

Lisbon, Portugal — Day 1 of Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 cruise
Day 1Sunday, Oct 19

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

Cadiz (Seville), Spain — Day 2 of Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 cruise
Day 2Monday, Oct 20

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 11:30 AMDeparture: 9:30 PM

Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination.

Day 3 at sea — Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Tuesday, Oct 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Lanzarote, Canary Islands — Day 4 of Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 cruise
Day 4Wednesday, Oct 22

Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, has docking at Arrecife Port. Travelers explore Timanfaya National Park’s volcanic landscapes. Excursions visit Jameos del Agua’s lava caves. Local markets sell mojo sauce. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather. Photography captures black sand beaches and volcanic craters. Dining onboard includes papas arrugadas, a Canarian dish. Souvenirs, like lava jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover volcanic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate. Sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Lanzarote’s dramatic landscapes offer a vibrant Spanish stop, blending volcanoes with coastal charm.

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands — Day 5 of Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 cruise
Day 5Thursday, Oct 23

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, offers docking at Las Palmas Port. Travelers explore Vegueta’s old town and Las Canteras Beach. Excursions visit Bandama Caldera. Local markets sell papas arrugadas. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho canario, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like mojo sauce crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance caldera hikes. Las Palmas’ coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Las Palmas an engaging destination.

Tenerife, Canary Islands — Day 6 of Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 cruise
Day 6Friday, Oct 24

Tenerife, Canary Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz de Tenerife Port. Travelers explore Teide National Park and Loro Parque. Excursions visit Anaga Mountains. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic peaks and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Tenerife’s natural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and scenic coasts, making Tenerife an engaging destination.

Day 7 at sea — Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 itinerary
Day 7Saturday, Oct 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 8 at sea — Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 itinerary
Day 8Sunday, Oct 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 9 at sea — Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 itinerary
Day 9Monday, Oct 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 10 at sea — Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 itinerary
Day 10Tuesday, Oct 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 11 at sea — Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 itinerary
Day 11Wednesday, Oct 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 12 at sea — Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 itinerary
Day 12Thursday, Oct 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 13 at sea — Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 itinerary
Day 13Friday, Oct 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 14 of Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 cruise
Day 14Saturday, Nov 1

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

Weather Forecast

Explorer of the Seas - October 19, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Lisbon, Portugal

October

Typical Weather

79°F

Average High

53°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.1 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.

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
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
8
/ 10
Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Cadiz
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the safe and welcoming atmosphere of Cadiz.
8
/ 10
Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Lanzarote
Lanzarote is a safe cruise port with low violent crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Las Palmas is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance in crowded areas is essential to prevent pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Tenerife, Canary Islands
Tenerife
Tenerife is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant against pickpocketing and scams in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.

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 October 19, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Explorer of the Seas October 19, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 13-night route, October averages 85°F highs and 59°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 19, 2025 Explorer of the Seas itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.7 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 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 Lisbon, Portugal on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Nov 1st, 2025 at 5:00 AM. Total duration: 13 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Explorer of the Seas sailing on October 19, 2025?

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

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

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Last Updated: May 21, 2026