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Explorer of the Seas
Explorer of the Seas
September 6, 2027
7 Night Italy Spain & French Riviera

Explorer of the Seas September 6, 2027

The Explorer of the Seas September 6, 2027 cruise departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy. On this 7 Night Italy Spain & French Riviera (Rome To Barcelona) sailing, the Explorer of the Seas will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Sep 6th and returns on Monday, Sep 13th, 2027.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Civitavecchia
Italy
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price

Explorer of the Seas · September 6, 2027

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Explorer of the Seas · September 6, 2027

The Explorer of the Seas sails on September 6, 2027 for a 7 Night Italy Spain & French Riviera (Rome To Barcelona). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on Sep 13th at 5:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Explorer of the Seas will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Italy Spain & French Riviera (Rome To Barcelona)

  • SEP06
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP07
    La Spezia, Italy
    La Spezia, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP08
    Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy
    Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP09
    Nice, France
    Nice, France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP10
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP12
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP13
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 6, 2027 · 7 Night Italy Spain & French Riviera (Rome To Barcelona)

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 1Monday, Sep 6

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination. (126 words)

La Spezia, Italy
Day 2Tuesday, Sep 7

La Spezia, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

La Spezia, Italy, offers docking at La Spezia Port. Travelers explore Cinque Terre villages and Porto Venere. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful villages and Ligurian vistas. Dining onboard includes pesto pasta, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ligurian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance village hikes. La Spezia’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO villages and scenic coasts, making La Spezia an engaging destination. (126 words)

Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy
Day 3Wednesday, Sep 8

Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy, offers docking at Santa Margherita Port. Travelers explore Portofino’s harbor and San Fruttuoso Abbey. Excursions visit Cinque Terre villages. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful villas and Ligurian vistas. Dining onboard includes trofie al pesto, a Ligurian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Riviera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance village walks. Santa Margherita’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic harbors and Ligurian culture, making Santa Margherita an engaging destination for exploration.

Nice, France
Day 4Thursday, Sep 9

Nice, France

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Nice, France, provides docking at Nice Port. Travelers explore the Promenade des Anglais and Old Town’s colorful markets. Excursions visit Eze’s medieval village. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for Riviera tours. Photography captures Mediterranean coastlines and pastel facades. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, a Provençal favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender sachets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Riviera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance town walks. Nice’s vibrant Riviera charm offers a dynamic French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterfronts, historic villages, and cultural richness, making Nice an engaging destination for exploring the French Riviera’s elegance and Mediterranean beauty.

Marseille (Provence), France
Day 5Friday, Sep 10

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Marseille (Provence), France, offers docking at Marseille Port. Travelers explore Notre-Dame de la Garde and Vieux-Port. Excursions visit Aix-en-Provence’s lavender fields. Local markets sell bouillabaisse. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basilicas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Marseille’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ports and scenic fields, making Marseille an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 6Saturday, Sep 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Day 7Sunday, Sep 12

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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. (126 words)

Barcelona, Spain
Day 8Monday, Sep 13

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

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. (126 words)

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
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.
8
/ 10
La Spezia, Italy
La Spezia
La Spezia is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy
Santa Margherita
Santa Margherita Ligure is a safe cruise destination with low violent crime, though travelers should remain cautious of petty theft.
8
/ 10
Nice, France
Nice
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and potential terrorism threats in crowded tourist areas while visiting.
6
/ 10
Marseille (Provence), France
Marseille
Travelers in Marseille should stay vigilant in certain neighborhoods due to higher crime rates and secure their belongings in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Palma De Mallorc
Palma de Mallorca is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
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

Explorer of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

137,308

vs avg 160,100

🛠️ Year Built

2,000

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,020

vs avg 1,081

👥 Passenger Count

3,286

vs avg 4,070

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Explorer of the Seas sailing on September 6, 2027?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy.

What ports does the Explorer of the Seas visit on the September 6, 2027 cruise?

This route includes rome-italy, la-spezia-italy, santa-margherita-ligure-italy, nice-france, marseille-france, palma-de-mallorca-spain, barcelona-spain.

How many sea days are included on this Explorer of the Seas September 6, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Explorer of the Seas sailing on September 6, 2027?

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 Explorer of the Seas itinerary?

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