

The April 18, 2026 cruise on the Spectrum of the Seas departs from Shanghai, China. On this 8 Night Jeju Maizuru Niigata & Hakodate (Shanghai Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Spectrum of the Seas sets sail on Saturday, Apr 18th and returns on Sunday, Apr 26th.
The graph below tracks historic price of the Spectrum of the Seas cruise ship departing April 18, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,535 ($192 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $875 ($110 per night), this represents a recent increase of 75%.
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Spectrum of the Seas - April 18, 2026 - 8 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 18th | Shanghai, China |
| 2 | Apr 19th | Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea |
| 3 | Apr 20th | At Sea |
| 4 | Apr 21st | Kobe (kyoto), Japan |
| 5 | Apr 22nd | Niigata, Honshu, Japan |
| 6 | Apr 23rd | Hakodate, Japan |
| 7 | Apr 24th | At Sea |
| 8 | Apr 25th | At Sea |
| 9 | Apr 26th | Shanghai, China |
The Spectrum of the Seas sails on April 18, 2026 for a 8 Night Jeju Maizuru Niigata & Hakodate (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 Apr 26th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Spectrum of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
Based on my 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.

The Spectrum of the Seas has a construction date of 2019 and a total size of 168,800 gross tons. The ship measures 1,139 feet (347 meters) in length. Spectrum of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Quantum-Ultra Class. At full capacity, the Spectrum of the Seas holds 5,480 passengers. That includes 4,180 cruise vacationers and 1,300 staff members. The Spectrum of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,142.
To see how this compares, click through to see Spectrum of the Seas age and stats vs all Royal Caribbean ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Spectrum of the Seas Deck Plans.
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.
Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea, offers docking at Seogwipo Port. Travelers explore Cheonjiyeon Waterfall and Jeju Folk Village. Excursions visit Hallasan’s hiking trails. Local markets sell tangerines. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and East China Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haemul pajeon, a Korean favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jeju history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Seogwipo’s natural charm offers a vibrant Korean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterfalls and cultural heritage, making Seogwipo an engaging destination for exploration.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Kobe, Japan, has docking at Kobe Port with excursions to Kyoto. Travelers explore Kyoto’s Kinkaku-ji Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Excursions visit Arashiyama’s bamboo forest. Local markets sell matcha sweets. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures temples and gardens. Dining onboard includes kaiseki, a Japanese multi-course meal. Souvenirs, like sensu fans, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyoto’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance temple tours. Kobe’s access to Kyoto offers a profound Japanese stop, blending heritage with cultural richness.
Niigata, Honshu, Japan, offers docking at Niigata Port. Travelers explore the Northern Culture Museum and Sado Island’s gold mines. Excursions visit Yahiko Shrine’s scenic trails. Local markets sell koshihikari rice. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for sightseeing. Photography captures traditional estates and Sea of Japan views. Dining onboard includes hegisoba, a Niigata noodle dish. Souvenirs, like sake bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Niigata’s rice history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Niigata’s cultural and coastal charm offers a serene Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic landscapes, and culinary traditions, making Niigata an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Honshu heritage.
Hakodate, Japan, has docking at Hakodate Port. Travelers explore Goryokaku Fortress’ star-shaped design. Excursions visit Onuma Park’s scenic lakes. Local markets sell fresh squid. The peak season, April to June, brings mild weather. Photography captures night views from Mount Hakodate. Dining onboard includes kaisen don, a seafood bowl. Souvenirs, like glass crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokkaido’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance fortress tours. Hakodate’s historic charm and scenic beauty offer a serene Japanese stop, blending culture with natural splendor.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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.