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Freedom of the Seas itinerary map for November 23, 2024 (8 nights)
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8 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Royal CaribbeanFreedom of the Seas

Freedom of the Seas
November 23, 2024

8-Night Eastern Caribbean aboard Freedom of the Seas · Departing November 23, 2024 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

Freedom of the Seas November 23, 2024 Cruise Overview

This 8-night cruise aboard the Freedom of the Seas departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Saturday, November 23, 2024 and returns on Sunday, Dec 1st. November weather across this route averages 85°/69°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.5 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Oceanview cabins rose $1,503 on Nov 18.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.5OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 65% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
8
night cruise
Sat → Sun
02
Fort Lauderdale
departure port
Florida
03
5
port stops
Caribbean
04
3
sea days
Day 2
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The Freedom of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, November 23, 2024 from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida for a 8-night Eastern Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 5 unique port stops and 3 days at sea. November weather across the route averages 85°F highs and 69°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.5 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin 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 Freedom of the Seas sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Freedom of the Seas November 23, 2024 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Freedom of the Seas November 23, 2024 Price & Tracking

FREEDOM OF THE SEAS·NOVEMBER 23, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship departing November 23, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $928 ($116 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $932 ($117 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

Freedom of the Seas cruise departing November 23, 20248-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $928 ($116 per night). Average price: $932.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $931
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Freedom of the Seas · November 23, 2024
$928
$116 per night · 8 nights
0% below average
Avg $931 · You save $3

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// 03 · ITINERARY

8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapNOVEMBER 23, 2024
The Freedom of the Seas sails on November 23, 2024 for a 8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) (Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Dec 1st at 5:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Freedom of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Freedom of the Seas
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
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8 NIGHTS · 4 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
// 04 · PORTS

8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Port List

Freedom of the Seas·November 23, 2024
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of Freedom of the Seas November 23, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·NOV 23

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
3:00 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 3 of Freedom of the Seas November 23, 2024 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·NOV 25

Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
2:00 PM

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, provides docking at Puerto Plata Port. Travelers explore Amber Museum and Mount Isabel de Torres. Excursions include snorkeling at Sosúa Beach. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto Plata’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and Caribbean culture, making Puerto Plata an engaging destination for exploration.

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas — Day 4 of Freedom of the Seas November 23, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·NOV 26

Charlotte Amalie

St. Thomas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
6:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination.

Basseterre, St. Kitts — Day 5 of Freedom of the Seas November 23, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
WEDNESDAY·NOV 27

Basseterre

St. Kitts
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 6 of Freedom of the Seas November 23, 2024 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
THURSDAY·NOV 28

Philipsburg

St. Maarten
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Freedom of the Seas·November 23, 2024
NOV FORECAST · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) port guide
70°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
85°
AVG LOW
56°
AVG RAINFALL
2.5"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
70°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular Fort Lauderdale Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this Freedom of the Seas itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

5 PORTS OF CALL·535 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
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BEST FORT LAUDERDALE SHORE TOURS
OF 62
TOP PRODUCT
4.1(1,980)
$47.46

Everglades Holiday Park Airboat Tours & Rides

Explore the Florida Everglades at Everglades Holiday Park located in Fort Lauderdale with an Airboat Tour…
1.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.6(778)
$58

Everglades VIP Airboat Tour with Transportation Included

Explore the Florida Everglades as you glide across the River of Grass on an hour-long airboat tour with the…
4 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(749)
$295

Everglades National Park Biologist Led Adventure: Cruise, Hike + Airboat

Explore the real Everglades on a full-day guided tour, led by a master naturalist. This is a comprehensive…
10 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
4.9(111)
$2,600

Private Yacht Cruise through Fort Lauderdale

Our PRIVATE AFFORDABLE LUXURY YACHT Cruise through Fort Lauderdale aboard a 690 Marquis. It is Your unique…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
4.6(105)
$135

SUV Ft Lauderdale to Miami Port & Hotel or Mia to Ft Lauderdale

Fully Licensed and Insurance. Miami Luxury Shuttle specializes in Ft. Lauderdale Car Service to Miami and…
45 MINBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.9(95)
$795

14 Pass Sprinter Party Bus Ft Lauderdale 3 hour , DreamRide

We are a 24/7 operation. New Luxury 14 passenger Vehicles, private rides, This is not a shared ride. Enjoy…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.4(82)
$135

Private Transportation Service Fort Lauderdale FLL - Miami

Pick up at Fort Lauderdale International Airport at Scheduled Time Transfer to your Hotel in Miami…
45 MINBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(80)
$134.50

Relaxing Day at Ft. Lauderdale Sandbars on a 37 to 40 Ft Yacht

Experience the ultimate day on the water in Fort Lauderdale. Whether you are looking to celebrate a special…
4 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR

These are the eight most reviewed. Fort Lauderdale has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

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 65% of all cruises
6.5/10 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 BREAKDOWN05 PORTS
01

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Puerto Plata 🇩🇴

Dominican Republic · Dominican RepublicCAUTION

Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Charlotte Amalie 🌍

St. Thomas · U. S. Virgin IslandsCAUTION

Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Basseterre 🌍

St. Kitts · St Kitts And NevisMODERATE

Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Philipsburg 🌍

St. Maarten · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Freedom of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Freedom of the Seas cruise ship exterior
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · FREEDOM
CHRISTENED
2006
STATEROOMS
1,963
TONNAGE
156,271GT
4.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,993 GT
YEAR BUILT
2006
4 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
1,112ft
2.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,782cruisers
9.6% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Freedom of the Seas has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 156,271 gross tons. The ship measures 1,112 feet in length. Freedom of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Freedom class. At full capacity, the Freedom of the Seas holds 3,782 passengers. That includes 2,417 cruise vacationers and 1,365 staff members. The Freedom of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,963.

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