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Freedom of the Seas itinerary map for January 5, 2026 (5 nights)
Freedom of the Seas itinerary map for January 5, 2026 (5 nights)
5 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Miami, Florida
Royal CaribbeanFreedom of the Seas

Freedom of the Seas
January 5, 2026

5-Night Western Caribbean aboard Freedom of the Seas · Departing January 5, 2026 from the Port of Miami, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 5-night cruise aboard the Freedom of the Seas departs from Miami, Florida on Monday, January 5, 2026 and returns on Saturday, Jan 10th. January weather across this route averages 82°/55°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.5 out of 10 — Miami (6.8), George Town (8.6), Cozumel (7.0). Inside cabins dropped $206 on Jan 4.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.5OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 75% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
5
night cruise
Mon → Sat
02
Miami
departure port
Florida
03
3
port stops
Caribbean
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE10 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09Cruise director↓10FAQ↓

The Freedom of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Monday, January 5, 2026 from Miami, Florida for a 5-night Western Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. January weather across the route averages 82°F highs and 55°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.5 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 January 5, 2026 Roll Call

7 SAVED THIS SAILING
sunnydays22
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daveatsea
@daveatsea
MeganV
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@chrisandjen
amelia.travels
@amelia.travels
emma.cole
@emma.cole
// 7 CRUISERS · LOCKED

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Freedom of the Seas January 5, 2026 Price & Tracking

FREEDOM OF THE SEAS·JANUARY 5, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship departing January 5, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $538 ($108 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $455 ($91 per night), this represents a recent increase of 18%.

Freedom of the Seas cruise departing January 5, 2026 — 5-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $538 ($108 per night). Average price: $455.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $430
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Freedom of the Seas · January 5, 2026
$538
$108 per night · 5 nights
↑
25% above average
Avg $430

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// 03 · ITINERARY

5 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJANUARY 5, 2026
The Freedom of the Seas sails on January 5, 2026 for a 5 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Jan 10th at 5:30 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Freedom of the Seas will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Freedom of the Seas
JANUARY 5, 2026
6 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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5 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · MIAMI
// 04 · PORTS

5 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) Port List

Freedom of the Seas·January 5, 2026
Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Freedom of the Seas January 5, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
MONDAY·JAN 5

Miami

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
3:30 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco 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. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

JANUARY FORECAST
62°F avg · Avg
George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 3 of Freedom of the Seas January 5, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
WEDNESDAY·JAN 7

George Town

Grand Cayman
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
3:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

JANUARY FORECAST
75°F avg · Avg
Cozumel, Mexico — Day 4 of Freedom of the Seas January 5, 2026 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
THURSDAY·JAN 8

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
7:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
75°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

5 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Freedom of the Seas·January 5, 2026
JAN FORECAST · MIAMI
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
62°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
80°
AVG LOW
43°
AVG RAINFALL
1.7"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT MIAMI
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
62°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Freedom of the Seas January 5, 2026 Excursions

Freedom of the Seas·January 5, 2026

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
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

5 Night Western Caribbean (Miami 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 75% of all cruises
7.5/10 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 BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

Miami 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

George Town 🇰🇾

Grand Cayman · Cayman IslandsSAFE

George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Freedom of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Freedom of the Seas
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.

// INSIDE THE FULL SHIP PAGE
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// 09 · CRUISE DIRECTOR

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On duty at sail date·January 5, 2026
// 10 · FAQ

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