Grandeur of the Seas itinerary map for December 13, 2024
Grandeur of the Seas

9 Night Southern Caribbean on Royal Caribbean Grandeur of the Seas

December 13, 2024

Grandeur of the Seas December 13, 2024

The Grandeur of the Seas December 13, 2024 cruise departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 9 Night Southern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) sailing, the Grandeur of the Seas will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Dec 13th and returns on Sunday, Dec 22nd, 2024.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
4

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Grandeur of the Seas · December 13, 2024

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Grandeur of the Seas · December 13, 2024

The Grandeur of the Seas sails on December 13, 2024 for a 9 Night Southern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale 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 22nd at 6:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Grandeur of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Southern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

  • DEC13
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC15
    Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
    Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC17
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • DEC18
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC19
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC22
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 13, 2024 · 9 Night Southern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 1Friday, Dec 13

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.

At Sea
Day 2Saturday, Dec 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
Day 3Sunday, Dec 15

Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Labadee, Haiti (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Dragon’s Breath Zipline and Amiga Island. Excursions include snorkeling at Nellie’s Beach. Local markets sell djon djon. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures lush hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes griot, a Haitian favorite. Souvenirs, like wooden crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Labadee’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure activities and scenic beaches, making Labadee an engaging destination for relaxation.

At Sea
Day 4Monday, Dec 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Oranjestad, Aruba
Day 5Tuesday, Dec 17

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe 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. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

Kralendijk, Bonaire
Day 6Wednesday, Dec 18

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt 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. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration.

Willemstad, Curacao
Day 7Thursday, Dec 19

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 8Friday, Dec 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 9Saturday, Dec 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 10Sunday, Dec 22

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Grandeur of the Seas - December 13, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), 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
81 / 100
safer than 81% of all cruises
81
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
10
/ 10
Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
Labadee
Labadee is a secure private island for cruise travelers, offering a controlled environment for safe enjoyment of its amenities and activities.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Kralendijk
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.

Cruise Ship

Grandeur of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

73,817

vs avg 160,100

🛠️ Year Built

1,996

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

916

vs avg 1,081

👥 Passenger Count

1,992

vs avg 4,070

The Grandeur of the Seas has a construction date of 1996 and a total size of 73,817 gross tons. The ship measures 916 feet in length. Grandeur of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Vision class. At full capacity, the Grandeur of the Seas holds 1,992 passengers. That includes 1,232 cruise vacationers and 760 staff members. The Grandeur of the Seas total number of staterooms is 996.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Grandeur of the Seas sailing on December 13, 2024?

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida.

What ports does the Grandeur of the Seas visit on the December 13, 2024 cruise?

This route includes fort-lauderdale-florida, labadee-cruiseline-private-island, oranjestad-aruba, kralendijk-bonaire, willemstad-curacao.

How many sea days are included on this Grandeur of the Seas December 13, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Grandeur of the Seas sailing on December 13, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

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 Grandeur 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: Mar 26, 2026