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Grandeur of the Seas
Grandeur of the Seas
October 9, 2027
7 Night Southern Caribbean

Grandeur of the Seas October 9, 2027

The Grandeur of the Seas October 9, 2027 cruise departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico. On this 7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip) sailing, the Grandeur of the Seas will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Oct 9th and returns on Saturday, Oct 16th, 2027.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price

Grandeur of the Seas · October 9, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Grandeur of the Seas cruise ship departing October 9, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $648 ($93 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $670 ($96 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 3%.

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Average price: $670
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Grandeur of the Seas · October 9, 2027

The Grandeur of the Seas sails on October 9, 2027 for a 7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico on Oct 16th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Grandeur of the Seas will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

  • OCT09
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT10
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT11
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT12
    St. John's, Antigua
    St. John's, Antigua
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT13
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT14
    Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I.
    Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I.
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT16
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 9, 2027 · 7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 1Saturday, Oct 9

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival:Departure: 8:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (126 words)

Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Day 2Sunday, Oct 10

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Tortola, British Virgin Islands, offers docking at Road Town Port. Travelers explore Sage Mountain and Cane Garden Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at The Baths. Local markets sell painkillers. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a BVI favorite. Souvenirs, like shell 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. Tortola’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and marine adventures, making Tortola an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Day 3Monday, Oct 11

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch 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. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

St. John's, Antigua
Day 4Tuesday, Oct 12

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Basseterre, St. Kitts
Day 5Wednesday, Oct 13

Basseterre, St. Kitts

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I.
Day 6Thursday, Oct 14

Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I.

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I., offers docking at Frederiksted Port. Travelers explore Fort Frederik and Rainbow Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Buck Island. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Frederiksted’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic beaches, making Frederiksted an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 7Friday, Oct 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 8Saturday, Oct 16

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (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
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
7
/ 10
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Tortola
Tortola is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and exercise caution, especially after dark.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.
7
/ 10
St. John's, Antigua
St. John's
St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.
7
/ 10
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Basseterre
Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.
7
/ 10
Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I.
Frederiksted
Frederiksted is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in some neighborhoods due to moderate crime levels.

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 (October 9, 2027)

Michael Thompson

Michael Thompson

Country: JamaicaStart: Feb 16, 2026End: 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 October 9, 2027?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from San Juan, Puerto Rico.

What ports does the Grandeur of the Seas visit on the October 9, 2027 cruise?

This route includes san-juan-puerto-rico, tortola-british-virgin-islands, philipsburg-st-maarten, st-johns-antigua, basseterre-st-kitts, st-croix-usvi.

How many sea days are included on this Grandeur of the Seas October 9, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Grandeur of the Seas sailing on October 9, 2027?

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?

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