Independence of the Seas itinerary map for July 25, 2025
Independence of the Seas
Independence of the Seas
July 25, 2025
9 Night Spanish Flair

Independence of the Seas July 25, 2025

The Independence of the Seas July 25, 2025 cruise departs from Southampton (London), England. On this 9 Night Spanish Flair (Southampton Roundtrip) sailing, the Independence of the Seas will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Jul 25th and returns on Sunday, Aug 3rd, 2025.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
3
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Independence of the Seas · July 25, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Independence of the Seas cruise ship departing July 25, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,822 ($203 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,753 ($195 per night), this represents a recent increase of 4%.

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$2,663
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Independence of the Seas · July 25, 2025

The Independence of the Seas sails on July 25, 2025 for a 9 Night Spanish Flair (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 Aug 3rd at 5:30 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Independence of the Seas will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Spanish Flair (Southampton Roundtrip)

  • JUL25
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL27
    Vigo, Spain
    Vigo, Spain
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • JUL28
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL29
    Seville, Spain
    Seville, Spain
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUL30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL31
    La Coruna, Spain
    La Coruna, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG01
    Bilbao, Spain
    Bilbao, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG03
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 25, 2025 · 9 Night Spanish Flair (Southampton Roundtrip)

Southampton (London), England
Day 1•Friday, Jul 25

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. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 2•Saturday, Jul 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Vigo, Spain
Day 3•Sunday, Jul 27

Vigo, Spain

Arrival: 9:30 AM•Departure: 5:30 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. (126 words)

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Lisbon, Portugal
Day 4•Monday, Jul 28

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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. (126 words)

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Seville, Spain
Day 5•Tuesday, Jul 29

Seville, Spain

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Seville, Spain, offers docking at a Guadalquivir River port. Travelers explore Alcázar’s Moorish palace and Seville Cathedral. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Andalusian vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like flamenco crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Seville’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of Moorish heritage and cultural landmarks, making Seville an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 6•Wednesday, Jul 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

La Coruna, Spain
Day 7•Thursday, Jul 31

La Coruna, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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. (126 words)

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Bilbao, Spain
Day 8•Friday, Aug 1

Bilbao, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Bilbao, Spain, docks at Getxo Port, 10 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. The city, population 340,000, features the Guggenheim Museum with Frank Gehry’s titanium design. Travelers stroll Casco Viejo for pintxos bars. Excursions to San Sebastián, 1 hour east, explore La Concha Beach. Local markets sell Idiazabal cheese. Peak season June to September; taxis 10-15 EUR. Dining includes bacalao at old town taverns. Souvenirs feature Basque berets.

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At Sea
Day 9•Saturday, Aug 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Southampton (London), England
Day 10•Sunday, Aug 3

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. (126 words)

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Weather Forecast

Independence of the Seas - July 25, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

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July

Typical Weather

92°F

Average High

47°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.3 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.
7
/ 10
Seville, Spain
Seville
Travelers in Seville should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas, and secure their belongings to minimize risks.
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.
8
/ 10
Bilbao, Spain
Bilbao
Bilbao is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

Independence of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

154,407

vs avg 160,100

🛠️ Year Built

2,008

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,112

vs avg 1,081

👥 Passenger Count

3,648

vs avg 4,070

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 2,288 cruise vacationers and 1,360 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 July 25, 2025?

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Southampton (London), England.

What ports does the Independence of the Seas visit on the July 25, 2025 cruise?

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

How many sea days are included on this Independence of the Seas July 25, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

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

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