4 Night Western Caribbean Getaway (Galveston Roundtrip)
Symphony of the Seas
Symphony of the Seas
January 27, 2028
4 Night Western Caribbean Getaway

Symphony of the Seas - 1/27/2028

The January 27, 2028 cruise on the Symphony of the Seas departs from Galveston, Texas. On this 4 Night Western Caribbean Getaway (Galveston Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 2 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Symphony of the Seas sets sail on Thursday, Jan 27th and returns on Monday, Jan 31st.

Cruise Length
4
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Galveston
Texas
Port Stops
2
Sea Days
2

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Symphony of the Seas - January 27, 2028 - 4 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jan 27thGalveston, Texas
2Jan 28thAt Sea
3Jan 29thCozumel, Mexico
4Jan 30thAt Sea
5Jan 31stGalveston, Texas

The Symphony of the Seas sails on January 27, 2028 for a 4 Night Western Caribbean Getaway (Galveston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Jan 31st at 6:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Symphony of the Seas will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
69 / 100
safer than 69% of all cruises
69
7
/ 10
Galveston, Texas
Galveston
Travelers should remain vigilant in certain areas of Galveston and stay informed about weather hazards to ensure a safe cruise experience.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

Cruise Ship

Symphony of the Seas Size Infographic

Symphony of the Seas

229 k
tonnage
1,188 ft
length
2018
year built
2,790
cabins
5,518
passengers
2,200
crew

SYMPHONY OF THE SEAS SIZE

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 (362 meters) in length. Symphony of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Oasis Class. At full capacity, the Symphony of the Seas holds 7,718 passengers. That includes 5,518 cruise vacationers and 2,200 staff members. The Symphony of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,790.

Symphony of the Seas Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:228,081 GT
  • Length:1,188 ft (362 m)
  • Beam:137 ft (42 m)
  • Draft:31 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2018
  • Years Served:2018 - Present
  • Capacity:5,518
  • Crew Members:2,200
  • Total on Board:7,718
  • Total Staterooms:2,790
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:1,350 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Symphony 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 Symphony of the Seas Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JAN 272028
United States
D:3:00 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. (126 words)

Day2
JAN 282028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
JAN 292028
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 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. (126 words)

Day4
JAN 302028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
JAN 312028
United States
A:6:00 AM

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. (126 words)