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Liberty of the Seas
Liberty of the Seas
October 16, 2026
15 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic

Liberty of the Seas October 16, 2026

The Liberty of the Seas October 16, 2026 cruise departs from Southampton (London), England. On this 15 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic (Southampton To Galveston) sailing, the Liberty of the Seas will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Oct 16th and returns on Saturday, Oct 31st, 2026.

Cruise Length
15
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
11

Cruise Price

Liberty of the Seas · October 16, 2026

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Average price: $911
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Liberty of the Seas · October 16, 2026

The Liberty of the Seas sails on October 16, 2026 for a 15 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic (Southampton To Galveston). The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Oct 31st at 5:00 AM. During the 16-day journey, the Liberty of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 11 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

15 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic (Southampton To Galveston)

  • OCT16
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT18
    Vigo, Spain
    Vigo, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT19
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT21
    Funchal, Madeira
    Funchal, Madeira
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT31
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston, Texas
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 16, 2026 · 15 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic (Southampton To Galveston)

Southampton (London), England
Day 1Friday, Oct 16

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)

At Sea
Day 2Saturday, Oct 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Vigo, Spain
Day 3Sunday, Oct 18

Vigo, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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. (126 words)

Lisbon, Portugal
Day 4Monday, Oct 19

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 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)

At Sea
Day 5Tuesday, Oct 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Funchal, Madeira
Day 6Wednesday, Oct 21

Funchal, Madeira

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 7Thursday, Oct 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 8Friday, Oct 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 9Saturday, Oct 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 10Sunday, Oct 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 11Monday, Oct 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 12Tuesday, Oct 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 13Wednesday, Oct 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 14Thursday, Oct 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 15Friday, Oct 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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Galveston, Texas
Day 16Saturday, Oct 31

Galveston, Texas

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration. (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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
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.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
7
/ 10
Galveston, Texas
Galveston
Travelers should remain vigilant in certain areas of Galveston and stay informed about weather hazards to ensure a safe cruise experience.

Cruise Ship

Liberty of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

154,407

vs avg 160,100

🛠️ Year Built

2,007

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,112

vs avg 1,081

👥 Passenger Count

3,648

vs avg 4,070

The Liberty of the Seas has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 154,407 gross tons. The ship measures 1,112 feet in length. Liberty of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Freedom class. At full capacity, the Liberty of the Seas holds 3,648 passengers. That includes 2,288 cruise vacationers and 1,360 staff members. The Liberty of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,902.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (October 16, 2026)

Mark Rous

Mark Rous

Country: N/AStart: Feb 9, 2026End: Current

Mark Rous is a Royal Caribbean cruise director recognized for his friendly demeanor, professionalism, and steady onboard leadership.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Liberty of the Seas sailing on October 16, 2026?

This is a 15-night cruise itinerary departing from Southampton (London), England.

What ports does the Liberty of the Seas visit on the October 16, 2026 cruise?

This route includes southampton-england, vigo-spain, lisbon-portugal, funchal-madeira, galveston-texas.

How many sea days are included on this Liberty of the Seas October 16, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 11 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Liberty of the Seas sailing on October 16, 2026?

Mark Rous 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 Liberty of the Seas itinerary?

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