Spectrum of the Seas itinerary map for October 1, 2024 (6 nights)
Spectrum of the Seas cruise ship

Spectrum of the SeasOctober 1, 20246-Night Fukuoka Nagasaki & Kumamoto on Royal Caribbean

This 6-night cruise aboard the Spectrum of the Seas departs from Shanghai, China on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 and returns on Monday, Oct 7th. October weather across this route averages 87°/45°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.8 out of 10 — Shanghai (7.9), Fukuoka (9.3), Nagasaki (9.1), Kumamoto (9.1). Balcony cabins rose $134 on Sep 24.

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Shanghai
China
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024

Spectrum of the Seas · October 1, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Spectrum of the Seas cruise ship departing October 1, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,781 ($297 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,662 ($278 per night), this represents a recent increase of 7%.

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Inside
$1,781
🌊
Oceanview
$1,899
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Balcony
$2,287
👑
Suite
$10,339

Price History – Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024

inside cabin
Spectrum of the Seas
October 1, 2024
$1,781
7% vs avg: $1,662

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 6 Night Fukuoka Nagasaki & Kumamoto (Shanghai Roundtrip)

Spectrum of the Seas · October 1, 2024

The Spectrum of the Seas sails on October 1, 2024 for a 6 Night Fukuoka Nagasaki & Kumamoto (Shanghai Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Shanghai, China at 4:30 PM and will return to the port of Shanghai, China on Oct 7th at 7:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Spectrum of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

6 Night Fukuoka Nagasaki & Kumamoto (Shanghai Roundtrip)

  • OCT01
    Shanghai, China
    Shanghai, China
    A: — - D: 4:30 PM
  • OCT02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT03
    Fukuoka, Japan
    Fukuoka, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:45 PM
  • OCT04
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT05
    Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan
    Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT07
    Shanghai, China
    Shanghai, China
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 1, 2024 · 6 Night Fukuoka Nagasaki & Kumamoto (Shanghai Roundtrip)

Shanghai, China — Day 1 of Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024 cruise
Day 1Tuesday, Oct 1

Shanghai, China

Arrival:Departure: 4:30 PM

Shanghai, China, offers docking at Shanghai Port. Travelers explore The Bund and Yu Garden’s historic pavilions. Excursions visit Suzhou’s classical gardens. Local markets sell xiaolongbao. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Huangpu River vistas. Dining onboard includes Peking duck, a Chinese favorite. Souvenirs, like silk crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shanghai’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Shanghai’s urban allure offers a vibrant Chinese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern skyline and historic heritage, making Shanghai an engaging destination for exploring China’s cosmopolitan heart.

Day 2 at sea — Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024 itinerary
Day 2Wednesday, Oct 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spectrum of the Seas — featuring Izumi Hibachi & Sushi, Table Tennis, Pool Bar & Shopping.

Fukuoka, Japan — Day 3 of Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024 cruise
Day 3Thursday, Oct 3

Fukuoka, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:45 PM

Fukuoka, Japan, offers docking at Hakata Port. Travelers explore Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine’s historic gardens. Excursions visit Canal City’s vibrant shopping complex. Local markets sell hakata ramen. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures shrine architecture and modern cityscapes. Dining onboard includes tonkotsu ramen, a local specialty. Souvenirs, like furoshiki cloths, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance shrine visits. Fukuoka’s blend of ancient shrines and modern vibrancy provides a dynamic Japanese stop, immersing travelers in its rich cultural heritage and lively urban energy.

Nagasaki, Japan — Day 4 of Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024 cruise
Day 4Friday, Oct 4

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Nagasaki, Japan, offers docking at Nagasaki Port. Travelers explore the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum. Excursions visit Glover Garden’s colonial mansions. Local markets sell champon noodles. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures historic sites and Dejima Island views. Dining onboard includes sara udon, a Nagasaki dish. Souvenirs, like castella cakes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nagasaki’s WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Nagasaki’s blend of history and resilience offers a poignant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of somber memorials, colonial heritage, and scenic harbors, making Nagasaki an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s cultural and historical depth on Kyushu Island.

Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan — Day 5 of Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024 cruise
Day 5Saturday, Oct 5

Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, has docking at Yatsushiro Port. Travelers explore Kumamoto Castle’s samurai history. Excursions visit Suizenji Garden’s landscapes. Local markets sell horse sashimi. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures castle towers and gardens. Dining onboard includes tonkotsu ramen, a Kyushu favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover samurai history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance castle tours. Kumamoto’s historic allure offers a vibrant Japanese stop, blending heritage with scenic beauty.

Day 6 at sea — Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024 itinerary
Day 6Sunday, Oct 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spectrum of the Seas — featuring Izumi Hibachi & Sushi, Table Tennis, Pool Bar & Shopping.

Weather Forecast

Spectrum of the Seas - October 1, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Shanghai, China

October

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

47°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.9 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
88 / 100
safer than 88% of all cruises
88
8
/ 10
Shanghai, China
Shanghai
Shanghai is safe for cruise travelers, but they should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Fukuoka, Japan
Fukuoka
Fukuoka is one of Japan's safest cities, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration by travelers.
9
/ 10
Nagasaki, Japan
Nagasaki
Nagasaki offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly community, ensuring a secure visit with standard precautions.
9
/ 10
Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan
Kumamoto
Kumamoto offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and strong public safety measures.

Cruise Ship

Spectrum of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

169,379

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,019

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,139

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

4,180

vs avg 4,184

The Spectrum of the Seas has a construction date of 2019 and a total size of 169,379 gross tons. The ship measures 1,139 feet in length. Spectrum of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Quantum-Ultra class. At full capacity, the Spectrum of the Seas holds 4,180 passengers. That includes 2,629 cruise vacationers and 1,551 staff members. The Spectrum of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,142.

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Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Spectrum of the Seas October 1, 2024 route?

Across the ports visited on this 6-night route, October averages 87°F highs and 45°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 1, 2024 Spectrum of the Seas itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Shanghai 7.9, Fukuoka 9.3, Nagasaki 9.1, Kumamoto 9.1. 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 Spectrum of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?

The Spectrum of the Seas departs Shanghai, China on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 4:30 PM and returns on Monday, Oct 7th, 2024 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 6 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Spectrum of the Seas sailing on October 1, 2024?

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

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Last Updated: May 20, 2026