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8 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Valiant Lady
December 5, 2025

8-Night Aruba Curacao & The Lesser Antilles aboard Valiant Lady · Departing December 5, 2025 from the Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 8-night cruise aboard the Valiant Lady departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico on Friday, December 5, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Dec 13th. December weather across this route averages 85°/75°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.2 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports. Oceanview cabins rose $323 on Dec 4.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.2OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 72% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
8
night cruise
Fri → Sat
02
San Juan
departure port
Puerto Rico
03
6
port stops
Curacao
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Valiant Lady, operated by Virgin Voyages, sets sail on Friday, December 5, 2025 from San Juan, Puerto Rico for a 8-night Aruba Curacao & The Lesser Antilles cruise. This itinerary includes 6 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. December weather across the route averages 85°F highs and 75°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.2 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Valiant Lady sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Valiant Lady December 5, 2025 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Valiant Lady December 5, 2025 Price & Tracking

VALIANT LADY·DECEMBER 5, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Valiant Lady cruise ship departing December 5, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $792 ($99 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,030 ($129 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 23%.

Valiant Lady cruise departing December 5, 20258-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $792 ($99 per night). Average price: $1,030.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $957
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Valiant Lady · December 5, 2025
$792
$99 per night · 8 nights
17% below average
Avg $957 · You save $165

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// 03 · ITINERARY

8 Night Aruba Curacao & The Lesser Antilles (San Juan Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 5, 2025
The Valiant Lady sails on December 5, 2025 for a 8 Night Aruba Curacao & The Lesser Antilles (San Juan Roundtrip) (San Juan Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico on Dec 13th at 5:30 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Valiant Lady will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
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DECEMBER 5, 2025
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8 NIGHTS · 5 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SAN JUAN
// 04 · PORTS

8 Night Aruba Curacao & The Lesser Antilles (San Juan Roundtrip) Port List

Valiant Lady·December 5, 2025
San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 1 of Valiant Lady December 5, 2025 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
FRIDAY·DEC 5

San Juan

Puerto Rico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

Willemstad, Curacao — Day 3 of Valiant Lady December 5, 2025 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
SUNDAY·DEC 7

Willemstad

Curacao
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 4 of Valiant Lady December 5, 2025 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
MONDAY·DEC 8

Oranjestad

Aruba
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
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.

Roseau, Dominica — Day 6 of Valiant Lady December 5, 2025 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
WEDNESDAY·DEC 10

Roseau

Dominica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Roseau, Dominica, offers docking at Roseau Port. Travelers explore Trafalgar Falls and Morne Trois Pitons. Excursions include snorkeling at Champagne Reef. Local markets sell callaloo soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes mountain chicken, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like basket crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Roseau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush rainforests and marine adventures, making Roseau an engaging destination for exploration.

St. John's, Antigua — Day 7 of Valiant Lady December 5, 2025 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
THURSDAY·DEC 11

St. John's

Antigua
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
7:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 8 of Valiant Lady December 5, 2025 cruise
DAY
8
PORT 7
FRIDAY·DEC 12

Philipsburg

St. Maarten
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch 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. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

8 Night Aruba Curacao & The Lesser Antilles (San Juan Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Valiant Lady·December 5, 2025
DEC FORECAST · SAN JUAN
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
80°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
89°
AVG LOW
71°
AVG RAINFALL
2.5"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SAN JUAN
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
80°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Valiant Lady December 5, 2025 Excursions

Valiant Lady·December 5, 2025

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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Browse shore excursions for each port on this Valiant Lady itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
See all San Juan excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

8 Night Aruba Curacao & The Lesser Antilles (San Juan Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 72% of all cruises
7.2/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN06 PORTS
01

San Juan 🇵🇷

Puerto Rico · Puerto RicoCAUTION

Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Willemstad 🌍

Curacao · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Oranjestad 🌍

Aruba · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Roseau 🌍

Dominica · DominicaMODERATE

Roseau is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas and secure your valuables.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

St. John's 🌍

Antigua · AntiguaMODERATE

St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Philipsburg 🌍

St. Maarten · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Valiant Lady Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsVIRGIN VOYAGES
Valiant Lady
VIRGIN VOYAGES · LADY SHIP
CHRISTENED
2019
STATEROOMS
1,408
TONNAGE
110,000GT
ON PAR WITH AVG· vs avg 110,250 GT
YEAR BUILT
2019
2 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2021
LENGTH
912ft
ON PAR WITH AVG· vs avg 911 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,770cruisers
ON PAR WITH AVG· vs avg 2,770 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Valiant Lady has a construction date of 2019 and a total size of 110,000 gross tons. The ship measures 912 feet in length. Valiant Lady is included in Virgin Voyages's Lady Ship class. At full capacity, the Valiant Lady holds 2,770 passengers. That includes 1,610 cruise vacationers and 1,160 staff members. The Valiant Lady total number of staterooms is 1,408.

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