Vision of the Seas itinerary map for August 20, 2026 (7 nights)
Vision of the Seas cruise ship

Vision of the SeasAugust 20, 20267-Night Bahamas on Royal Caribbean

This 7-night cruise aboard the Vision of the Seas departs from Baltimore, Maryland on Thursday, August 20, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Aug 27th. August weather across this route averages 93°/68°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $697.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.6 out of 10 — Baltimore (6.3), Port Canaveral (8.0), Freeport (6.4), Nassau (5.9). Inside cabins dropped $18 on May 17.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Baltimore
Maryland
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026

Vision of the Seas · August 20, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Vision of the Seas cruise ship departing August 20, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $697 ($100 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $763 ($110 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 9%.

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Inside
$697
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Oceanview
$886
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Balcony
$1,454
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Suite
$1,719

Price History – Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026

inside cabin
Vision of the Seas
August 20, 2026
$697
9% vs avg: $763

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Bahamas (Baltimore Roundtrip)

Vision of the Seas · August 20, 2026

The Vision of the Seas sails on August 20, 2026 for a 7 Night Bahamas (Baltimore Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Baltimore, Maryland at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Baltimore, Maryland on Aug 27th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Vision of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Bahamas (Baltimore Roundtrip)

  • AUG20
    Baltimore, Maryland
    Baltimore, Maryland
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • AUG21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG22
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 11:30 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • AUG23
    Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
    Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG24
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG27
    Baltimore, Maryland
    Baltimore, Maryland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 20, 2026 · 7 Night Bahamas (Baltimore Roundtrip)

Baltimore, Maryland — Day 1 of Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 1Thursday, Aug 20

Baltimore, Maryland

Arrival:Departure: 3:00 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.

Day 2 at sea — Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 itinerary
Day 2Friday, Aug 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Vision of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Whirlpools, Viking Crown Lounge & Photo Shop.

Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 3 of Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 3Saturday, Aug 22

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 11:30 AMDeparture: 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.

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island — Day 4 of Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 4Sunday, Aug 23

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Nassau, Bahamas — Day 5 of Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 5Monday, Aug 24

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Day 6 at sea — Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 itinerary
Day 6Tuesday, Aug 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Vision of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Whirlpools, Viking Crown Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 7 at sea — Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 itinerary
Day 7Wednesday, Aug 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Vision of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Whirlpools, Viking Crown Lounge & Photo Shop.

Baltimore, Maryland — Day 8 of Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 8Thursday, Aug 27

Baltimore, Maryland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Baltimore, Maryland — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Vision of the Seas - August 20, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Baltimore, Maryland

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August

Typical Weather

99°F

Average High

53°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.13in

Daily average

4.2 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
66 / 100
safer than 66% of all cruises
66
6
/ 10
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore
Travelers should stay in well-populated areas and remain vigilant to ensure safety while enjoying the attractions in Baltimore.
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 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

1,998

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

915

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

2,048

vs avg 4,184

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 (August 20, 2026)

Bill Brunkhorst — cruise director for the Vision of the Seas sailing on August 20, 2026

Bill Brunkhorst

Country: N/AStart: Jan 24, 2026End: Current

Bill Brunkhorst is a Royal Caribbean cruise director known for his steady leadership and traditional cruise director approach.

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Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $697 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Vision of the Seas August 20, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, August averages 93°F highs and 68°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 20, 2026 Vision of the Seas itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Baltimore 6.3, Port Canaveral 8.0, Freeport 6.4, Nassau 5.9. 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 Vision of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?

The Vision of the Seas departs Baltimore, Maryland on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM and returns on Thursday, Aug 27th, 2026 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Vision of the Seas sailing on August 20, 2026?

Bill Brunkhorst is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

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

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

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Last Updated: May 17, 2026