Rhapsody of the Seas itinerary map for January 20, 2024
Rhapsody of the Seas
Rhapsody of the Seas
January 20, 2024
7 Night Southern Caribbean

Rhapsody of the Seas January 20, 2024

The Rhapsody of the Seas January 20, 2024 cruise departs from Colon, Panama. On this 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Colon Roundtrip) sailing, the Rhapsody of the Seas will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Jan 20th and returns on Saturday, Jan 27th, 2024.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Colon
Panama
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
2

Cruise Itinerary Map

Rhapsody of the Seas · January 20, 2024

The Rhapsody of the Seas sails on January 20, 2024 for a 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Colon Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Colon, Panama at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Colon, Panama on Jan 27th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Rhapsody of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Southern Caribbean (Colon Roundtrip)

  • JAN20
    Colon, Panama
    Colon, Panama
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN21
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN23
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • JAN20
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN25
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • JAN26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN27
    Colon, Panama
    Colon, Panama
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 20, 2024 · 7 Night Southern Caribbean (Colon Roundtrip)

Colon, Panama
Day 1Saturday, Jan 20

Colon, Panama

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 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)

Cartagena, Colombia
Day 2Sunday, Jan 21

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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)

At Sea
Day 3Monday, Jan 22

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Kralendijk, Bonaire
Day 4Tuesday, Jan 23

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt 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. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Kralendijk, Bonaire
Day 5Wednesday, Jan 24

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt 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. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Oranjestad, Aruba
Day 6Thursday, Jan 25

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 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)

At Sea
Day 7Friday, Jan 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Colon, Panama
Day 8Saturday, Jan 27

Colon, Panama

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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)

Weather Forecast

Rhapsody of the Seas - January 20, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Colon, Panama

🌤️

January

Typical Weather

84°F

Average High

76°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.2 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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
67 / 100
safer than 67% of all cruises
67
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
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Kralendijk
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.

Cruise Ship

Rhapsody of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

78,491

vs avg 160,100

🛠️ Year Built

1,997

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

915

vs avg 1,081

👥 Passenger Count

2,040

vs avg 4,070

The Rhapsody of the Seas has a construction date of 1997 and a total size of 78,491 gross tons. The ship measures 915 feet in length. Rhapsody of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Vision class. At full capacity, the Rhapsody of the Seas holds 2,040 passengers. That includes 1,275 cruise vacationers and 765 staff members. The Rhapsody of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,020.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Rhapsody of the Seas sailing on January 20, 2024?

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

What ports does the Rhapsody of the Seas visit on the January 20, 2024 cruise?

This route includes colon-panama, cartagena-colombia, kralendijk-bonaire, oranjestad-aruba.

How many sea days are included on this Rhapsody of the Seas January 20, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Rhapsody of the Seas sailing on January 20, 2024?

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 Rhapsody of the Seas itinerary?

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