Brilliant Lady itinerary map for January 4, 2026 (11 nights)
Brilliant Lady cruise ship

Brilliant Lady — January 4, 202611-Night Miami To The Cayman Islands on Virgin Voyages

This 11-night cruise aboard the Brilliant Lady departs from Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 4, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Jan 15th. January weather across this route averages 83°/64°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.1 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
5

Cruise Price - Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026

Brilliant Lady · January 4, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Brilliant Lady cruise ship departing January 4, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,309 ($119 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,542 ($141 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 15%.

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Inside
$1,309
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Oceanview
$1,529
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Balcony
$1,859
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Suite
$5,940

Price History – Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026

inside cabin
Brilliant Lady
January 4, 2026
$1,309
15% vs avg: $1,542

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night Miami To The Cayman Islands (Miami Roundtrip)

Brilliant Lady · January 4, 2026

The Brilliant Lady sails on January 4, 2026 for a 11 Night Miami To The Cayman Islands (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 Jan 15th at 5:30 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Brilliant Lady will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Miami To The Cayman Islands (Miami Roundtrip)

  • JAN04
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN07
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • JAN08
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN10
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • JAN11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN12
    Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN13
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN15
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 4, 2026 · 11 Night Miami To The Cayman Islands (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Sunday, Jan 4

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.

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Day 2 at sea — Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Monday, Jan 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 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 January 4, 2026 itinerary
Day 3•Tuesday, Jan 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 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 January 4, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Wednesday, Jan 7

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Kralendijk, Bonaire — Day 5 of Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Thursday, Jan 8

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt 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. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 6 at sea — Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026 itinerary
Day 6•Friday, Jan 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Cartagena, Colombia — Day 7 of Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Saturday, Jan 10

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

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.

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Day 8 at sea — Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026 itinerary
Day 8•Sunday, Jan 11

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 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 January 4, 2026 cruise
Day 9•Monday, Jan 12

Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 10 of Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026 cruise
Day 10•Tuesday, Jan 13

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 11 at sea — Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026 itinerary
Day 11•Wednesday, Jan 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Weather Forecast

Brilliant Lady - January 4, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

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January

Typical Weather

80°F

Average High

43°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.7 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.

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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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
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.
8
/ 10
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Kralendijk
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.
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 January 4, 2026 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Brilliant Lady January 4, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 11-night route, January averages 83°F highs and 64°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 4, 2026 Brilliant Lady itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 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, January 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM and returns on Thursday, Jan 15th, 2026 at 5:30 AM. Total duration: 11 nights.

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Last Updated: May 20, 2026