Freedom of the Seas itinerary map for January 4, 2027
Freedom of the Seas
Freedom of the Seas
January 4, 2027
5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day

Freedom of the Seas January 4, 2027

The Freedom of the Seas January 4, 2027 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the Freedom of the Seas will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Jan 4th and returns on Saturday, Jan 9th, 2027.

Cruise Length
5
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Freedom of the Seas · January 4, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship departing January 4, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $480 ($96 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $517 ($104 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 7%.

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$480
Current price
7% below average
Average price: $517
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Freedom of the Seas · January 4, 2027

The Freedom of the Seas sails on January 4, 2027 for a 5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (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 9th at 5:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Freedom of the Seas will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

  • JAN04
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • JAN05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN06
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN08
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN09
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 4, 2027 · 5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1Monday, Jan 4

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. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 2Tuesday, Jan 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Day 3Wednesday, Jan 6

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

At Sea
Day 4Thursday, Jan 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
Day 5Friday, Jan 8

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Thrill Waterpark and Chill Island. Excursions include jet skiing and snorkeling. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures water slides and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. CocoCay’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of thrilling activities and serene beaches, making CocoCay an engaging destination. (126 words)

Miami, Florida
Day 6Saturday, Jan 9

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

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. (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
73 / 100
safer than 73% of all cruises
73
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
6
/ 10
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata
Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.
9
/ 10
Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
Perfect Day
The private island in the Bahamas offers a secure environment with strict access control and comprehensive security for cruise travelers.

Cruise Ship

Freedom of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

154,407

vs avg 160,100

🛠️ Year Built

2,006

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,112

vs avg 1,081

👥 Passenger Count

3,782

vs avg 4,070

The Freedom of the Seas has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 154,407 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 2,422 cruise vacationers and 1,360 staff members. The Freedom of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,963.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (January 4, 2027)

Renato Arana

Renato Arana

Country: N/AStart: Oct 28, 2025End: Current

Renato Arana is a Royal Caribbean cruise director known for his warm personality and international guest engagement style.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Freedom of the Seas sailing on January 4, 2027?

This is a 5-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Freedom of the Seas visit on the January 4, 2027 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, puerto-plata-dominican-republic, perfect-day-at-coco-cay-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Freedom of the Seas January 4, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Freedom of the Seas sailing on January 4, 2027?

Renato Arana is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing.

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 Freedom of the Seas itinerary?

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