Rhapsody of the Seas itinerary map for May 12, 2024 (7 nights)
Rhapsody of the Seas cruise ship

Rhapsody of the Seas — May 12, 20247-Night Southern Caribbean on Royal Caribbean

This 7-night cruise aboard the Rhapsody of the Seas departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico on Sunday, May 12, 2024 and returns on Sunday, May 19th. May weather across this route averages 87°/76°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Oceanview cabins dropped $1 on Apr 6.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024

Rhapsody of the Seas · May 12, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Rhapsody of the Seas cruise ship departing May 12, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,554 ($222 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,369 ($196 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.

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Inside
$1,554
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Oceanview
$2,203
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Balcony
$3,049
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Suite
$5,285

Price History – Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024

inside cabin
Rhapsody of the Seas
May 12, 2024
$1,554
13% vs avg: $1,369

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

Rhapsody of the Seas · May 12, 2024

The Rhapsody of the Seas sails on May 12, 2024 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 May 19th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Rhapsody of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

  • MAY12
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY13
    Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I.
    Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I.
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY15
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY16
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY17
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 12, 2024 · 7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 1 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024 cruise
Day 1•Sunday, May 12

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.

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Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I. — Day 2 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024 cruise
Day 2•Monday, May 13

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

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Day 3 at sea — Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 3•Tuesday, May 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Rhapsody of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Vitality At Sea Spa, Viking Crown Lounge & Photo Gallery.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 4 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024 cruise
Day 4•Wednesday, May 15

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Kralendijk, Bonaire — Day 5 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024 cruise
Day 5•Thursday, May 16

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

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Willemstad, Curacao — Day 6 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024 cruise
Day 6•Friday, May 17

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 7 at sea — Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 7•Saturday, May 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Rhapsody of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Vitality At Sea Spa, Viking Crown Lounge & Photo Gallery.

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 8 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024 cruise
Day 8•Sunday, May 19

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to San Juan, Puerto Rico — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Rhapsody of the Seas - May 12, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Juan, Puerto Rico

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May

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

73°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.16in

Daily average

5.1 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.

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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
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
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
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.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
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
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.

Cruise Ship

Rhapsody of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

78,491

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

1,997

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

915

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

2,040

vs avg 4,184

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 1,268 cruise vacationers and 772 staff members. The Rhapsody of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,020.

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Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Rhapsody of the Seas May 12, 2024 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, May averages 87°F highs and 76°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 12, 2024 Rhapsody of the Seas itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Rhapsody of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Rhapsody of the Seas departs San Juan, Puerto Rico on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 8:00 PM and returns on Sunday, May 19th, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Rhapsody of the Seas sailing on May 12, 2024?▾

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