Brilliant Lady itinerary map for December 7, 2025 (11 nights)
Brilliant Lady cruise ship

Brilliant LadyDecember 7, 202511-Night Aruban Sunsets & Calm Cayman Days on Virgin Voyages

This 11-night cruise aboard the Brilliant Lady departs from Miami, Florida on Sunday, December 7, 2025 and returns on Thursday, Dec 18th. December weather across this route averages 86°/65°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.9 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
5

Cruise Price - Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025

Brilliant Lady · December 7, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Brilliant Lady cruise ship departing December 7, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $764 ($70 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,287 ($118 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 41%.

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Inside
$764
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Oceanview
$874
🌅
Balcony
$984
👑
Suite
$4,169

Price History – Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025

inside cabin
Brilliant Lady
December 7, 2025
$764
41% vs avg: $1,287

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night Aruban Sunsets & Calm Cayman Days (Miami Roundtrip)

Brilliant Lady · December 7, 2025

The Brilliant Lady sails on December 7, 2025 for a 11 Night Aruban Sunsets & Calm Cayman Days (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Dec 18th at 5:30 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Brilliant Lady will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Aruban Sunsets & Calm Cayman Days (Miami Roundtrip)

  • DEC07
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC10
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • DEC11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC12
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • DEC07
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC15
    Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC16
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC18
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 7, 2025 · 11 Night Aruban Sunsets & Calm Cayman Days (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 cruise
Day 1Sunday, Dec 7

Miami, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

Day 2 at sea — Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 itinerary
Day 2Monday, Dec 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Brilliant Lady — featuring The Dock, The Red Room, The Smoking Room & Necessities.

Day 3 at sea — Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Tuesday, Dec 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Brilliant Lady — featuring The Dock, The Red Room, The Smoking Room & Necessities.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 4 of Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 cruise
Day 4Wednesday, Dec 10

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 5 at sea — Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 itinerary
Day 5Thursday, Dec 11

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Brilliant Lady — featuring The Dock, The Red Room, The Smoking Room & Necessities.

Cartagena, Colombia — Day 6 of Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 cruise
Day 6Friday, Dec 12

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

Cartagena, Colombia — Day 7 of Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 cruise
Day 7Saturday, Dec 13

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Returning to Cartagena, Colombia — see Day 6 above for port info.

Day 8 at sea — Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 itinerary
Day 8Sunday, Dec 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Brilliant Lady — featuring The Dock, The Red Room, The Smoking Room & Necessities.

Ocho Rios, Jamaica — Day 9 of Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 cruise
Day 9Monday, Dec 15

Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Ocho Rios, Jamaica, offers docking at Ocho Rios Port. Travelers explore Dunn’s River Falls and Mystic Mountain. Excursions include bobsledding and ziplining. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures waterfalls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ackee and saltfish, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like reggae crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall climbs. Ocho Rios’ adventurous allure offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and thrilling activities, making Ocho Rios an engaging destination for exploration.

George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 10 of Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 cruise
Day 10Tuesday, Dec 16

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

Day 11 at sea — Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 itinerary
Day 11Wednesday, Dec 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Brilliant Lady — featuring The Dock, The Red Room, The Smoking Room & Necessities.

Weather Forecast

Brilliant Lady - December 7, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 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
69 / 100
safer than 69% of all cruises
69
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
6
/ 10
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Ocho Rios
Travelers in Ocho Rios should stay in tourist zones and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime and scams.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

Cruise Ship

Brilliant Lady

⚓ Tonnage

110,000

vs avg 110,250

🛠️ Year Built

2,023

vs avg 2,021

📏 Length (ft)

912

vs avg 911

👥 Passenger Count

2,770

vs avg 2,770

The Brilliant Lady has a construction date of 2023 and a total size of 110,000 gross tons. The ship measures 912 feet in length. Brilliant Lady is included in Virgin Voyages’s Lady Ship class. At full capacity, the Brilliant Lady holds 2,770 passengers. That includes 1,620 cruise vacationers and 1,150 staff members. The Brilliant Lady total number of staterooms is 1,408.

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Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Brilliant Lady December 7, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 11-night route, December averages 86°F highs and 65°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 7, 2025 Brilliant Lady itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 ports. 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 Brilliant Lady sail and return on this itinerary?

The Brilliant Lady departs Miami, Florida on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM and returns on Thursday, Dec 18th, 2025 at 5:30 AM. Total duration: 11 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Brilliant Lady sailing on December 7, 2025?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 20, 2026