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Explorer of the Seas itinerary map for April 26, 2027 (14 nights)
14 nights · 7 ports
Round-trip · Port Canaveral, Florida
Royal CaribbeanExplorer of the Seas

Explorer of the Seas
April 26, 2027

14-Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic aboard Explorer of the Seas · Departing April 26, 2027 from the Port of Port Canaveral, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 14-night cruise aboard the Explorer of the Seas departs from Port Canaveral, Florida on Monday, April 26, 2027 and returns on Monday, May 10th. April weather across this route averages 80°/45°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports. Inside cabins dropped $49 on Jun 2.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.4OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 74% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
14
night cruise
Mon → Mon
02
Port Canaveral
departure port
Florida
03
7
port stops
Spain
04
8
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Explorer of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Monday, April 26, 2027 from Port Canaveral, Florida for a 14-night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic cruise. This itinerary includes 7 unique port stops and 8 days at sea. April weather across the route averages 80°F highs and 45°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.4 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $690, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Explorer of the Seas sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Explorer of the Seas April 26, 2027 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Explorer of the Seas April 26, 2027 Price & Tracking

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS·APRIL 26, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Explorer of the Seas cruise ship departing April 26, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $690 ($50 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $881 ($63 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 22%.

Explorer of the Seas cruise departing April 26, 202714-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $690 ($50 per night). Average price: $881.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $881
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Explorer of the Seas · April 26, 2027
$690
$50 per night · 14 nights
22% below average
Avg $881 · You save $191

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// 03 · ITINERARY

14 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic (Port Canaveral To Barcelona) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 26, 2027
The Explorer of the Seas sails on April 26, 2027 for a 14 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic (Port Canaveral To Barcelona) (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on May 10th at 5:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Explorer of the Seas will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Explorer of the Seas
APRIL 26, 2027
15 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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14 NIGHTS · 6 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · PORT CANAVERAL
// 04 · PORTS

14 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic (Port Canaveral To Barcelona) Port List

Explorer of the Seas·April 26, 2027
Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 1 of Explorer of the Seas April 26, 2027 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
MONDAY·APR 26

Port Canaveral

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
5:00 PM

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.

Funchal, Madeira — Day 9 of Explorer of the Seas April 26, 2027 cruise
DAY
9
PORT 8
TUESDAY·MAY 4

Funchal

Madeira
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
8:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination.

Seville, Spain — Day 11 of Explorer of the Seas April 26, 2027 cruise
DAY
11
PORT 10
THURSDAY·MAY 6

Seville

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Seville, Spain, offers docking at a Guadalquivir River port. Travelers explore Alcázar’s Moorish palace and Seville Cathedral. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Andalusian vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like flamenco 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. Seville’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of Moorish heritage and cultural landmarks, making Seville an engaging destination for exploration.

Malaga, Spain — Day 12 of Explorer of the Seas April 26, 2027 cruise
DAY
12
PORT 11
FRIDAY·MAY 7

Malaga

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

Cartagena, Spain — Day 13 of Explorer of the Seas April 26, 2027 cruise
DAY
13
PORT 12
SATURDAY·MAY 8

Cartagena

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Cartagena, Spain, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore Roman Theatre and Naval Museum. Excursions visit Murcia’s cathedral. Local markets sell caldero. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes zarangollo, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carthaginian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of Roman landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Murcia region.

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands — Day 14 of Explorer of the Seas April 26, 2027 cruise
DAY
14
PORT 13
SUNDAY·MAY 9

Palma De Mallorca

Balearic Islands
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, offers docking at Palma Port. Travelers explore La Seu Cathedral and Bellver Castle. Excursions visit Valldemossa’s monastery. Local markets sell ensaimada. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes sobrasada, a Mallorcan favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palma’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palma an engaging destination for exploration.

Barcelona, Spain — Day 15 of Explorer of the Seas April 26, 2027 cruise
DAY
15
DISEMBARKATION
MONDAY·MAY 10

Barcelona

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
5:00 AM

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.

// 05 · WEATHER

14 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic (Port Canaveral To Barcelona) Weather Forecast

Explorer of the Seas·April 26, 2027
APR FORECAST · PORT CANAVERAL
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
71°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
89°
AVG LOW
53°
AVG RAINFALL
2.5"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT PORT CANAVERAL
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
71°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Explorer of the Seas April 26, 2027 Excursions

Explorer of the Seas·April 26, 2027

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

14 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic (Port Canaveral To Barcelona)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 74% of all cruises
7.4/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// 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 BREAKDOWN07 PORTS
01

Port Canaveral 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesSAFE

Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Funchal 🇵🇹

Madeira · PortugalSAFE

Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Seville 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers in Seville should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas, and secure their belongings to minimize risks.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Malaga 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Cartagena 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and secure their belongings in popular areas to enjoy Cartagena safely, as pickpockets may be present.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Palma De Mallorca 🇪🇸

Balearic Islands · SpainMODERATE

Palma de Mallorca is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

Barcelona 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Explorer of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Explorer of the Seas
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · VOYAGER
CHRISTENED
2000
STATEROOMS
1,643
TONNAGE
137,308GT
15.8% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,993 GT
YEAR BUILT
2000
10 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
1,020ft
6.0% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,286cruisers
21.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

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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// 09 · FAQ

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  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $690 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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