Grandeur of the Seas itinerary map for July 25, 2026
Grandeur of the Seas
Grandeur of the Seas
July 25, 2026
7 Night Southern Caribbean

Grandeur of the Seas July 25, 2026

The Grandeur of the Seas July 25, 2026 cruise departs from Colon, Panama. On this 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Colon Roundtrip) sailing, the Grandeur of the Seas will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Jul 25th and returns on Saturday, Aug 1st, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Colon
Panama
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3
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Cruise Price

Grandeur of the Seas · July 25, 2026

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$819
Current price
4% above average
Average price: $784
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Grandeur of the Seas · July 25, 2026

The Grandeur of the Seas sails on July 25, 2026 for a 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Colon Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Colon, Panama at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Colon, Panama on Aug 1st at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Grandeur of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Southern Caribbean (Colon Roundtrip)

  • JUL25
    Colon, Panama
    Colon, Panama
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUL26
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL28
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • JUL29
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG01
    Colon, Panama
    Colon, Panama
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 25, 2026 · 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Colon Roundtrip)

Colon, Panama
Day 1•Saturday, Jul 25

Colon, Panama

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Colón, Panama, offers docking at Colón Port. Travelers explore Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo. Excursions include Emberá village tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canal locks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Colón’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of canal engineering and indigenous heritage, making Colón an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Cartagena, Colombia
Day 2•Sunday, Jul 26

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 3•Monday, Jul 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Oranjestad, Aruba
Day 4•Tuesday, Jul 28

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 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. (126 words)

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Willemstad, Curacao
Day 5•Wednesday, Jul 29

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 6•Thursday, Jul 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 7•Friday, Jul 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Colon, Panama
Day 8•Saturday, Aug 1

Colon, Panama

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Colón, Panama, offers docking at Colón Port. Travelers explore Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo. Excursions include Emberá village tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canal locks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Colón’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of canal engineering and indigenous heritage, making Colón an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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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
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
5
/ 10
Colon, Panama
Colon
Travelers in Colon, Panama, should stay vigilant against crime, avoid less populated areas, and consider organized tours for safety.
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
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
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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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (July 25, 2026)

Michael Thompson

Michael Thompson

Country: Jamaica•Start: Feb 16, 2026•End: Current

Michael Thompson is an energetic and personable cruise director known for his quick wit, engaging stage presence, and ability to bring guests together from sail-away to farewell. With a background in live entertainment, he’s dedicated to creating unforgettable onboard experiences filled with fun, connection, and lasting memories.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Grandeur of the Seas sailing on July 25, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Colon, Panama.

What ports does the Grandeur of the Seas visit on the July 25, 2026 cruise?

This route includes colon-panama, cartagena-colombia, oranjestad-aruba, willemstad-curacao.

How many sea days are included on this Grandeur of the Seas July 25, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Grandeur of the Seas sailing on July 25, 2026?

Michael Thompson 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 Grandeur of the Seas itinerary?

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