Freedom of the Seas itinerary map for December 23, 2027
Freedom of the Seas

7 Night Western Caribbean Holiday on Royal Caribbean Freedom of the Seas

December 23, 2027

Freedom of the Seas December 23, 2027

The Freedom of the Seas December 23, 2027 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 7 Night Western Caribbean Holiday (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the Freedom of the Seas will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Dec 23rd and returns on Thursday, Dec 30th, 2027.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Freedom of the Seas · December 23, 2027

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Freedom of the Seas · December 23, 2027

The Freedom of the Seas sails on December 23, 2027 for a 7 Night Western Caribbean Holiday (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 Dec 30th at 5:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Freedom of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Western Caribbean Holiday (Miami Roundtrip)

  • DEC23
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • DEC24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC25
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC26
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC27
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC28
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC30
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 23, 2027 · 7 Night Western Caribbean Holiday (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1Thursday, Dec 23

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.

At Sea
Day 2Friday, Dec 24

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Falmouth, Jamaica
Day 3Saturday, Dec 25

Falmouth, Jamaica

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Falmouth, Jamaica, offers docking at Falmouth Port. Travelers explore Good Hope Estate and Martha Brae River. Excursions include rafting and Dunn’s River Falls climbs. Local markets sell jerk pork. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes curry goat, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance river activities. Falmouth’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic estates and adventurous excursions, making Falmouth an engaging destination for exploration.

George Town, Grand Cayman
Day 4Sunday, Dec 26

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Cozumel, Mexico
Day 5Monday, Dec 27

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Costa Maya, Mexico
Day 6Tuesday, Dec 28

Costa Maya, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Costa Maya, Mexico, offers docking at Costa Maya Port. Travelers explore Chacchoben ruins and Bacalar Lagoon. Excursions include snorkeling at Mahahual Reef. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan temples and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cochinita pibil, a Yucatecan favorite. Souvenirs, like woven 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. Costa Maya’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic lagoons, making Costa Maya an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 7Wednesday, Dec 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Miami, Florida
Day 8Thursday, Dec 30

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.

Weather Forecast

Freedom of the Seas - December 23, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

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
69 / 100
safer than 69% of all cruises
69
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.
5
/ 10
Falmouth, Jamaica
Falmouth
Travelers in Falmouth should stay vigilant against petty crime and avoid less populated areas, opting for organized excursions for safety.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.
7
/ 10
Costa Maya, Mexico
Costa Maya
Costa Maya offers a secure cruise port environment, but travelers should remain cautious of petty theft in less populated areas outside.

Cruise Ship

Freedom of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

156,271

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,006

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,112

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

3,782

vs avg 4,184

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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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (December 23, 2027)

Dennis Charles

Dennis Charles

Country: UKStart: Feb 16, 2026End: Current

Dennis Charles is a highly experienced and approachable Royal Caribbean Cruise Director known for his warm, "old-school" hosting style across various ships, including the Oasis and Freedom classes. He is widely praised for his high-energy stage presence during signature events and his reputation for being exceptionally personable and visible to guests throughout the vessel.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Freedom of the Seas sailing on December 23, 2027?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Freedom of the Seas visit on the December 23, 2027 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, falmouth-jamaica, george-town-grand-cayman, cozumel-mexico, costa-maya-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Freedom of the Seas December 23, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Freedom of the Seas sailing on December 23, 2027?

Dennis Charles 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?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 3, 2026