Independence of the Seas itinerary map for May 31, 2025
Independence of the Seas

7 Night Spain & Portugal on Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas

May 31, 2025

Independence of the Seas May 31, 2025

The Independence of the Seas May 31, 2025 cruise departs from Southampton (London), England. On this 7 Night Spain & Portugal (Southampton Roundtrip) sailing, the Independence of the Seas will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, May 31st and returns on Saturday, Jun 7th, 2025.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
2
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Independence of the Seas · May 31, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Independence of the Seas cruise ship departing May 31, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,329 ($190 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,440 ($206 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 8%.

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Independence of the Seas · May 31, 2025

The Independence of the Seas sails on May 31, 2025 for a 7 Night Spain & Portugal (Southampton Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Jun 7th at 5:30 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Independence of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Spain & Portugal (Southampton Roundtrip)

  • MAY31
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN02
    Vigo, Spain
    Vigo, Spain
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUN03
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 9:00 AM - D: —
  • MAY31
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: — - D: 2:00 PM
  • JUN05
    La Coruna, Spain
    La Coruna, Spain
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 9:00 PM
  • JUN06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN07
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 31, 2025 · 7 Night Spain & Portugal (Southampton Roundtrip)

Southampton (London), England
Day 1•Saturday, May 31

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Jun 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Vigo, Spain
Day 3•Monday, Jun 2

Vigo, Spain

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Vigo, Spain, offers docking at Vigo Port. Travelers explore Cíes Islands and Santa María Cathedral. Excursions visit Santiago de Compostela. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged islands and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes empanada gallega, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like scallop crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Galician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance island walks. Vigo’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural islands and historic shrines, making Vigo an engaging destination for exploration.

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Lisbon, Portugal
Day 4•Tuesday, Jun 3

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: —

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

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Lisbon, Portugal
Day 5•Wednesday, Jun 4

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

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La Coruna, Spain
Day 6•Thursday, Jun 5

La Coruna, Spain

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: 9:00 PM

La Coruña, Spain, offers docking at La Coruña Port. Travelers explore Tower of Hercules and María Pita Square. Excursions visit Santiago de Compostela. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Roman lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes empanada gallega, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like scallop crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Galician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. La Coruña’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making La Coruña an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 7•Friday, Jun 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Southampton (London), England
Day 8•Saturday, Jun 7

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: 5:30 AM•Departure: —

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination.

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Weather Forecast

Independence of the Seas - May 31, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

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May

Typical Weather

76°F

Average High

33°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.1 in monthly total

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
77 / 100
safer than 77% of all cruises
77
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
7
/ 10
Vigo, Spain
Vigo
Vigo is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty theft and pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
8
/ 10
La Coruna, Spain
La Coruna
La Coruña, Spain, is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

Independence of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

154,407

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,008

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,112

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

3,648

vs avg 4,184

The Independence of the Seas has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 154,407 gross tons. The ship measures 1,112 feet in length. Independence of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Freedom class. At full capacity, the Independence of the Seas holds 3,648 passengers. That includes 2,208 cruise vacationers and 1,440 staff members. The Independence of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,932.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Independence of the Seas sailing on May 31, 2025?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Southampton (London), England.

What ports does the Independence of the Seas visit on the May 31, 2025 cruise?

This route includes southampton-england, vigo-spain, lisbon-portugal, la-coruna-spain.

How many sea days are included on this Independence of the Seas May 31, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Independence of the Seas sailing on May 31, 2025?

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 Independence 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: Apr 7, 2026