Freedom of the Seas itinerary map for January 17, 2028
Freedom of the Seas
Freedom of the Seas
January 17, 2028
5 Night Western Caribbean Getaway

Freedom of the Seas January 17, 2028

The Freedom of the Seas January 17, 2028 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 5 Night Western Caribbean Getaway (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 17th and returns on Saturday, Jan 22nd, 2028.

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

Cruise Price

Freedom of the Seas · January 17, 2028

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$691
Current price
1% below average
Average price: $701
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Freedom of the Seas · January 17, 2028

The Freedom of the Seas sails on January 17, 2028 for a 5 Night Western Caribbean Getaway (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 22nd 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 Western Caribbean Getaway (Miami Roundtrip)

  • JAN17
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • JAN18
    Bimini, Bahamas
    Bimini, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN20
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN22
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 17, 2028 · 5 Night Western Caribbean Getaway (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1Monday, Jan 17

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)

Bimini, Bahamas
Day 2Tuesday, Jan 18

Bimini, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Bimini, Bahamas, anchors offshore with tenders to Alice Town, population 2,000. Travelers snorkel the SS Sapona, a 1920s shipwreck. Local markets sell conch salad. Excursions to the Bimini Road, 10 minutes by boat, explore underwater stone formations. Dolphin House Museum showcases shell art. Peak season December to April; taxis 5-10 BSD. Dining includes cracked conch at beach shacks. Souvenirs feature straw hats.

At Sea
Day 3Wednesday, Jan 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Costa Maya, Mexico
Day 4Thursday, Jan 20

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. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 5Friday, Jan 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Miami, Florida
Day 6Saturday, Jan 22

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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
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.
8
/ 10
Bimini, Bahamas
Bimini
Bimini is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should secure valuables and exercise caution during marine activities.
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

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 17, 2028)

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 17, 2028?

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

What ports does the Freedom of the Seas visit on the January 17, 2028 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, bimini-bahamas, costa-maya-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Freedom of the Seas January 17, 2028 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Freedom of the Seas sailing on January 17, 2028?

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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