Rhapsody of the Seas itinerary map for May 21, 2027 (7 nights)
Rhapsody of the Seas cruise ship

Rhapsody of the Seas — May 21, 20277-Night Greece Egypt & Cyprus on Royal Caribbean

This 7-night cruise aboard the Rhapsody of the Seas departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Friday, May 21, 2027 and returns on Friday, May 28th. May weather across this route averages 98°/53°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $724.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.0 out of 10 — Piraeus (6.5), Limassol (7.5), Alexandria (5.3), Santorini (8.6).

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Piraeus
Greece
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027

Rhapsody of the Seas · May 21, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Rhapsody of the Seas cruise ship departing May 21, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $724 ($104 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $727 ($104 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Inside
$724
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Oceanview
$967
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Balcony
$3,239
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Suite
$3,271

Price History – Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027

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Rhapsody of the Seas
May 21, 2027
$724
0% vs avg: $727

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Greece Egypt & Cyprus (Athens Roundtrip)

Rhapsody of the Seas · May 21, 2027

The Rhapsody of the Seas sails on May 21, 2027 for a 7 Night Greece Egypt & Cyprus (Athens Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on May 28th at 5:00 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 Greece Egypt & Cyprus (Athens Roundtrip)

  • MAY21
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY23
    Limassol, Cyprus
    Limassol, Cyprus
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAY24
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • MAY21
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    A: — - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY27
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY28
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 21, 2027 · 7 Night Greece Egypt & Cyprus (Athens Roundtrip)

Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 1 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027 cruise
Day 1•Friday, May 21

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027 itinerary
Day 2•Saturday, May 22

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.

Limassol, Cyprus — Day 3 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027 cruise
Day 3•Sunday, May 23

Limassol, Cyprus

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Limassol, Cyprus, has docking at Limassol Port. Travelers explore Kourion’s ancient amphitheater. Excursions visit Omodos’ wine villages. Local markets sell commandaria wine. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather. Photography captures Roman ruins and Mediterranean shores. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Cypriot favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cypriot history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Limassol’s historic charm offers a vibrant Cypriot stop, blending archaeology with coastal beauty.

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Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt — Day 4 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027 cruise
Day 4•Monday, May 24

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Alexandria, Egypt, docks at the Western Port terminal, 10 kilometers from the city center, with shuttles or taxis offering 20-minute transfers to the Corniche. The facility includes lounges and ATMs. Travelers explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library complex with manuscripts and planetarium shows. Qaitbay Citadel, 15 minutes east, features 15th-century fortifications on Pharos Lighthouse ruins. Kom el-Dikka, a 5-minute drive, reveals Roman amphitheaters and mosaics. Excursions to Cairo, 3 hours away, include Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Montaza Palace Gardens, 20 minutes east, offer seaside walks and tea houses. Dining features kofta at waterfront stalls. Souvenirs include papyrus scrolls. Best visited October to April; taxis 50-100 EGP. Guided tours ensure security.

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Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt — Day 5 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027 cruise
Day 5•Tuesday, May 25

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt

Arrival: —•Departure: 9:00 PM

Returning to Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt — see Day 4 above for port info.

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Day 6 at sea — Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027 itinerary
Day 6•Wednesday, May 26

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.

Santorini, Greece — Day 7 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027 cruise
Day 7•Thursday, May 27

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Santorini, Greece, offers docking at Fira Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Oia’s blue-domed churches and Thera ruins. Excursions include sailing to Nea Kameni. Local markets sell fava beans. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures caldera views and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like volcanic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Minoan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance cliff walks. Santorini’s iconic charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning views and ancient ruins, making Santorini an engaging destination.

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Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 8 of Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027 cruise
Day 8•Friday, May 28

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Piraeus (Athens), Greece — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Rhapsody of the Seas - May 21, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

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May

Typical Weather

96°F

Average High

48°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.03in

Daily average

0.8 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
70 / 100
safer than 70% of all cruises
70
7
/ 10
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.
8
/ 10
Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol
Limassol is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain cautious in crowded areas to prevent theft and scams.
5
/ 10
Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Alexandria
Cruise travelers to Alexandria should remain vigilant against petty crime, avoid political demonstrations, and consider organized tours for safety.
9
/ 10
Santorini, Greece
Santorini
Santorini is safe for travelers, but they should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing and be cautious of traffic hazards.

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 21, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $724 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Rhapsody of the Seas May 21, 2027 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, May averages 98°F highs and 53°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 21, 2027 Rhapsody of the Seas itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Piraeus 6.5, Limassol 7.5, Alexandria 5.3, Santorini 8.6. 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 Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Friday, May 21, 2027 at 5:00 PM and returns on Friday, May 28th, 2027 at 5:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Rhapsody of the Seas sailing on May 21, 2027?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Rhapsody of the Seas itinerary?▾

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Last Updated: May 17, 2026