Grandeur of the Seas - 5/3/2026
The May 3, 2026 cruise on the Grandeur of the Seas departs from Cartagena, Colombia. On this 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Cartagena Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Grandeur of the Seas sets sail on Sunday, May 3rd and returns on Sunday, May 10th.
Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Grandeur of the Seas - May 3, 2026 - 7 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 3rd | Cartagena, Colombia |
| 2 | May 4th | At Sea |
| 3 | May 5th | Oranjestad, Aruba |
| 4 | May 6th | Willemstad, Curacao |
| 5 | May 7th | At Sea |
| 6 | May 8th | At Sea |
| 7 | May 9th | Colon, Panama |
| 8 | May 10th | Cartagena, Colombia |
The Grandeur of the Seas sails on May 3, 2026 for a 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Cartagena Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Cartagena, Colombia at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Cartagena, Colombia on May 10th at 9:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Grandeur of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
Cruise Ship
Grandeur of the Seas
GRANDEUR OF THE SEAS SIZE
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 (279 meters) in length. Grandeur of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Vision Class. At full capacity, the Grandeur of the Seas holds 2,752 passengers. That includes 1,992 cruise vacationers and 760 staff members. The Grandeur of the Seas total number of staterooms is 996.
Grandeur of the Seas Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:73,817 GT
- Length:916 ft (279 m)
- Beam:105 ft (32 m)
- Draft:28 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:1996
- Years Served:1996 - Present
- Capacity:1,992
- Crew Members:760
- Total on Board:2,752
- Total Staterooms:996
- Flagged Country:Bahamas
- Ship Cost:300 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Grandeur of the Seas age and stats vs all Royal Caribbean ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Grandeur of the Seas Deck Plans.
Cruise Ports
Once the port where the wealth of the New World flowed back to the Old, Cartagena also served as a notorious base for privateers and pirates. Today, you can stroll the tree-lined Spanish colonial artistry of old in the streets and see the works of the Gold Museum. The port is also a great place to find bargains on emeralds.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Blessed with a non-stop breeze, neat little Oranjestad reflects the Dutch passion for cleanliness. Stroll the town's chic shops, venture out to see the wind-formed divi-divi trees, or visit an undersea garden of brilliant corals on a semi-submersible craft.
Hospitable and always sunny, Curacao bids you a warm welcome. The friendly inhabitants, first class hotels, wonderful climate, crystal clear seawater, fascinating architecture, floating market, pontoon bridge, secluded bays, rich fauna and flora, and the many possibilities for excursions and entertainment make Curacao the tourist's paradise.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Colon is one of Latin America's busiest commercial centers. Since 1953, it has had a free trade zone, where merchants can import and export goods without paying duties. The main streets of Colon are often crowded with sailors, traders, and tourists. The city has many bars, nightclubs, and gambling establishments. Colon also has duty-free shops, which sell many products at low prices.
Once the port where the wealth of the New World flowed back to the Old, Cartagena also served as a notorious base for privateers and pirates. Today, you can stroll the tree-lined Spanish colonial artistry of old in the streets and see the works of the Gold Museum. The port is also a great place to find bargains on emeralds.