Vision of the Seas itinerary map for December 19, 2025
Vision of the Seas
Vision of the Seas
December 19, 2025
8 Night Southeast Coast & Bahamas Holiday

Vision of the Seas December 19, 2025

The Vision of the Seas December 19, 2025 cruise departs from Baltimore, Maryland. On this 8 Night Southeast Coast & Bahamas Holiday (Baltimore Roundtrip) sailing, the Vision of the Seas will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Dec 19th and returns on Saturday, Dec 27th, 2025.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Baltimore
Maryland
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
3
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Vision of the Seas · December 19, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Vision of the Seas cruise ship departing December 19, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,259 ($158 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $944 ($119 per night), this represents a recent increase of 33%.

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INSIDE
Cabin
$1,259
Current price
33% above average
Average price: $944
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Vision of the Seas · December 19, 2025

The Vision of the Seas sails on December 19, 2025 for a 8 Night Southeast Coast & Bahamas Holiday (Baltimore Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Baltimore, Maryland at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Baltimore, Maryland on Dec 27th at 6:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Vision of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Southeast Coast & Bahamas Holiday (Baltimore Roundtrip)

  • DEC19
    Baltimore, Maryland
    Baltimore, Maryland
    A: — - D: 2:00 PM
  • DEC20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC21
    Charleston, South Carolina
    Charleston, South Carolina
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC22
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • DEC23
    Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
    Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC24
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC27
    Baltimore, Maryland
    Baltimore, Maryland
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 19, 2025 · 8 Night Southeast Coast & Bahamas Holiday (Baltimore Roundtrip)

Baltimore, Maryland
Day 1•Friday, Dec 19

Baltimore, Maryland

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:00 PM

Baltimore, Maryland, offers docking at Port of Baltimore. Travelers explore Inner Harbor and Fort McHenry. Excursions visit Annapolis’ State House. Local markets sell crab cakes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic forts and Chesapeake Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes blue crab, a Maryland favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover War of 1812 history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance harbor walks. Baltimore’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic bays, making Baltimore an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 2•Saturday, Dec 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Charleston, South Carolina
Day 3•Sunday, Dec 21

Charleston, South Carolina

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Charleston, South Carolina, offers docking at Charleston Port. Travelers explore Historic District and Rainbow Row. Excursions visit Boone Hall Plantation. Local markets sell shrimp and grits. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures antebellum homes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes she-crab soup, a Southern favorite. Souvenirs, like sweetgrass baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gullah history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Charleston’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic architecture and scenic harbors, making Charleston an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 4•Monday, Dec 22

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 9:30 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
Day 5•Tuesday, Dec 23

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, offers docking at Freeport Harbour. Travelers explore Lucaya Marketplace and Garden of the Groves. Excursions include snorkeling at Peterson Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures tropical gardens 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 reef exploration. Freeport’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush gardens and marine adventures, making Freeport an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Nassau, Bahamas
Day 6•Wednesday, Dec 24

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 7•Thursday, Dec 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 8•Friday, Dec 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Baltimore, Maryland
Day 9•Saturday, Dec 27

Baltimore, Maryland

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Baltimore, Maryland, offers docking at Port of Baltimore. Travelers explore Inner Harbor and Fort McHenry. Excursions visit Annapolis’ State House. Local markets sell crab cakes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic forts and Chesapeake Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes blue crab, a Maryland favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover War of 1812 history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance harbor walks. Baltimore’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic bays, making Baltimore an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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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.

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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
67 / 100
safer than 67% of all cruises
67
6
/ 10
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore
Travelers should stay in well-populated areas and remain vigilant to ensure safety while enjoying the attractions in Baltimore.
7
/ 10
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston
Charleston is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay alert, especially in less frequented neighborhoods.
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.
6
/ 10
Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
Freeport
Freeport is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant, stay in populated areas, and secure their belongings.
6
/ 10
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau
Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.

Cruise Ship

Vision of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

78,340

vs avg 160,100

🛠️ Year Built

1,998

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

915

vs avg 1,081

👥 Passenger Count

2,048

vs avg 4,070

The Vision of the Seas has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 78,340 gross tons. The ship measures 915 feet in length. Vision of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Vision class. At full capacity, the Vision of the Seas holds 2,048 passengers. That includes 1,306 cruise vacationers and 742 staff members. The Vision of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,024.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (December 19, 2025)

Dominic Richard

Dominic Richard

Country: N/A•Start: Oct 9, 2025•End: Jan 24, 2026

Dominic Richard is a Royal Caribbean cruise director recognized for his polished delivery and professional, guest-focused communication style.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Vision of the Seas sailing on December 19, 2025?

This is a 8-night cruise itinerary departing from Baltimore, Maryland.

What ports does the Vision of the Seas visit on the December 19, 2025 cruise?

This route includes baltimore-maryland, charleston-south-carolina, port-canaveral-florida, freeport-bahamas, nassau-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Vision of the Seas December 19, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Vision of the Seas sailing on December 19, 2025?

Dominic Richard is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

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

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

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