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8 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Galveston, Texas
Royal CaribbeanSymphony of the Seas

Symphony of the Seas
July 4, 2026

8-Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day aboard Symphony of the Seas · Departing July 4, 2026 from the Port of Galveston, Texas.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 8-night cruise aboard the Symphony of the Seas departs from Galveston, Texas on Saturday, July 4, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Jul 12th. July weather across this route averages 92°/75°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.2 out of 10 — Galveston (6.8), Cozumel (7.0), Nassau (5.9), Perfect Day (9.1). Oceanview cabins rose $138 on Jun 11.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.2OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 72% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
8
night cruise
Sat → Sun
02
Galveston
departure port
Texas
03
4
port stops
Caribbean
04
4
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE10 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09Cruise director↓10FAQ↓

The Symphony of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, July 4, 2026 from Galveston, Texas for a 8-night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day cruise. This itinerary includes 4 unique port stops and 4 days at sea. July weather across the route averages 92°F highs and 75°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.2 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $1,369, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Symphony of the Seas sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Symphony of the Seas July 4, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Symphony of the Seas July 4, 2026 Price & Tracking

SYMPHONY OF THE SEAS·JULY 4, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Symphony of the Seas cruise ship departing July 4, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,369 ($172 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,351 ($169 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

Symphony of the Seas cruise departing July 4, 2026 — 8-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,369 ($172 per night). Average price: $1,351.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $1,356
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Symphony of the Seas · July 4, 2026
$1,369
$172 per night · 8 nights
↑
1% above average
Avg $1,356

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// 03 · ITINERARY

8 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Galveston Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJULY 4, 2026
The Symphony of the Seas sails on July 4, 2026 for a 8 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Galveston Roundtrip) (Galveston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Jul 12th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Symphony of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Symphony of the Seas
JULY 4, 2026
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8 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · GALVESTON
// 04 · PORTS

8 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Galveston Roundtrip) Port List

Symphony of the Seas·July 4, 2026
Galveston, Texas — Day 1 of Symphony of the Seas July 4, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·JUL 4

Galveston

Texas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
4:00 PM

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration.

JULY FORECAST
85°F avg · Avg
Cozumel, Mexico — Day 3 of Symphony of the Seas July 4, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·JUL 6

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

JULY FORECAST
83°F avg · Avg
Nassau, Bahamas — Day 5 of Symphony of the Seas July 4, 2026 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
WEDNESDAY·JUL 8

Nassau

Bahamas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration.

JULY FORECAST
84°F avg · Avg
Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas — Day 6 of Symphony of the Seas July 4, 2026 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
THURSDAY·JUL 9

Perfect Day At Coco Cay

Bahamas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Thrill Waterpark and Chill Island. Excursions include jet skiing and snorkeling. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures water slides and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. CocoCay’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of thrilling activities and serene beaches, making CocoCay an engaging destination.

JULY FORECAST
82°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

8 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Galveston Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Symphony of the Seas·July 4, 2026
JUL FORECAST · GALVESTON
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
85°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
99°
AVG LOW
71°
AVG RAINFALL
5.4"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT GALVESTON
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
85°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Symphony of the Seas July 4, 2026 Excursions

Symphony of the Seas·July 4, 2026

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Symphony of the Seas itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

8 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Galveston Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 72% of all cruises
7.2/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN04 PORTS
01

Galveston 🇺🇸

Texas · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant in certain areas of Galveston and stay informed about weather hazards to ensure a safe cruise experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Nassau 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasCAUTION

Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Perfect Day At Coco Cay 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasSAFE

The private island in the Bahamas offers a secure environment with strict access control and comprehensive security for cruise travelers.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Symphony of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Symphony of the Seas
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · OASIS
CHRISTENED
2018
STATEROOMS
2,798
TONNAGE
228,081GT
39.9% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 162,993 GT
YEAR BUILT
2018
8 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
1,188ft
9.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
5,518cruisers
31.9% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Symphony of the Seas has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 228,081 gross tons. The ship measures 1,188 feet in length. Symphony of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Oasis class. At full capacity, the Symphony of the Seas holds 5,518 passengers. That includes 3,318 cruise vacationers and 2,200 staff members. The Symphony of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,798.

// INSIDE THE FULL SHIP PAGE
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// 09 · CRUISE DIRECTOR

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On duty at sail date·July 4, 2026
// 10 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourSymphony of the Seas·July 4, 2026sailing

  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,369 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

    PRICING
Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
LAST UPDATED · JUN 11, 2026
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