Rhapsody of the Seas
The average price per night, per person, across every future Rhapsody of the Seas sailing Gangwaze tracks, by cabin type, with the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line fleet and the whole market beside it.
Based on 94 upcoming sailings of Rhapsody of the Seas with live balcony fares. Updated November 7, 2026.
Rhapsody of the Seas vs the fleet
The last 24 months of the average balcony price per night on Rhapsody of the Seas, with the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line fleet and the whole market shown for comparison.
| Month | Price per night | Royal Caribbean avg | All lines |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOV '24 | $243 | $220 | $220 |
| DEC '24 | $246 | $223 | $222 |
| JAN '25 | $236 | $233 | $224 |
| FEB '25 | $237 | $233 | $225 |
| MAR '25 | $224 | $221 | $221 |
| APR '25 | $213 | $214 | $213 |
| MAY '25 | $220 | $214 | $211 |
| JUN '25 | $205 | $206 | $209 |
| JUL '25 | $200 | $202 | $208 |
| AUG '25 | $209 | $200 | $209 |
| SEP '25 | $226 | $204 | $212 |
| OCT '25 | $243 | $203 | $211 |
| NOV '25 | $229 | $201 | $209 |
| DEC '25 | $231 | $203 | $209 |
| JAN '26 | $240 | $208 | $211 |
| FEB '26 | $229 | $207 | $215 |
| MAR '26 | $241 | $199 | $211 |
| APR '26 | $252 | $206 | $213 |
| MAY '26 | $258 | $205 | $212 |
| JUN '26 | $225 | $195 | $203 |
| JUL '26 | $234 | $201 | $210 |
| AUG '26 | $229 | $192 | $209 |
| SEP '26 | $252 | $194 | $212 |
| OCT '26 | $246 | $194 | $211 |
| NOV '26 | $255 | $194 | $211 |
| Month | Price per night | Royal Caribbean avg | All lines |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOV '24 | $243 | $220 | $220 |
| DEC '24 | $246 | $223 | $222 |
| JAN '25 | $236 | $233 | $224 |
| FEB '25 | $237 | $233 | $225 |
| MAR '25 | $224 | $221 | $221 |
| APR '25 | $213 | $214 | $213 |
| MAY '25 | $220 | $214 | $211 |
| JUN '25 | $205 | $206 | $209 |
| JUL '25 | $200 | $202 | $208 |
| AUG '25 | $209 | $200 | $209 |
| SEP '25 | $226 | $204 | $212 |
| OCT '25 | $243 | $203 | $211 |
| NOV '25 | $229 | $201 | $209 |
| DEC '25 | $231 | $203 | $209 |
| JAN '26 | $240 | $208 | $211 |
| FEB '26 | $229 | $207 | $215 |
| MAR '26 | $241 | $199 | $211 |
| APR '26 | $252 | $206 | $213 |
| MAY '26 | $258 | $205 | $212 |
| JUN '26 | $225 | $195 | $203 |
| JUL '26 | $234 | $201 | $210 |
| AUG '26 | $229 | $192 | $209 |
| SEP '26 | $252 | $194 | $212 |
| OCT '26 | $246 | $194 | $211 |
| NOV '26 | $255 | $194 | $211 |
How Rhapsody of the Seas compares
Rhapsody of the Seas costs 31% more per night than the average Royal Caribbean ship and 21% more than the market.
The Royal Caribbean fleet by age and price
Do newer cruise ships cost more?
Average balcony price per night across all lines, by the five years a ship was built in. Rhapsody of the Seas costs 2% more than the average ship built 1995-99.
Rhapsody of the Seas price by sail month
Average balcony price per night for each of the next 18 sail months with a fare. Green months cost less than the ship's average of $255, red months cost more. Each month opens a search for Rhapsody of the Seas that month.
- November2026$195−23% vs avg2 sailings
- December2026$218−15% vs avg4 sailings
- January2027$201−21% vs avg5 sailings
- February2027$221−13% vs avg4 sailings
- March2027$366+44% vs avg1 sailing
- April2027$156−39% vs avg1 sailingCheapest
- May2027$420+65% vs avg4 sailingsMost expensive
- June2027$323+27% vs avg4 sailings
- July2027$304+19% vs avg5 sailings
- August2027$237−7% vs avg4 sailings
- September2027$331+30% vs avg4 sailings
- October2027$260+2% vs avg5 sailings
- November2027$203−20% vs avg3 sailings
- December2027$268+5% vs avg5 sailings
- January2028$246−3% vs avg4 sailings
- February2028$253−1% vs avg4 sailings
- March2028$230−10% vs avg4 sailings
- April2028$224−12% vs avg4 sailings
Where and how long you sail changes the price
Average balcony price per night on Rhapsody of the Seas, split by itinerary, cruise length and departure port. Percentages compare each group with the ship average of $255.
By route
6 routes- Southern Caribbean$22934 sailings−10% vs ship avg
- Best Of Greece & Turkey$24514 sailings−4% vs ship avg
- Best Of Greece & Egypt$23913 sailings−6% vs ship avg
- Greek Isles & Turkey$2479 sailings−3% vs ship avg
- Greece Egypt & Cyprus$3918 sailings+53% vs ship avg
- Best Of The Greek Isles$2456 sailings−4% vs ship avg
By length
Per nightBy departure port
3 homeports- 51 sailings+5% vs ship avg
- 38 sailings−8% vs ship avg
- Barcelona, Spain$3723 sailings+46% vs ship avg
What each cabin upgrade costs
multiple of inside cabin
Going from inside to suite on Rhapsody of the Seas adds $232 a night per person, 3.2× the inside fare.
How Rhapsody of the Seas fares move before sailing
Fares on Rhapsody of the Seas have tended to rise in the last 60 days before sailing, by about 21% compared with 3-6 months out.
Based on 101 past sailings of Rhapsody of the Seas that departed between July 2024 and November 2026. Each point is the average balcony fare per night quoted at that point before departure, measured against the same sailings' fares 3-6 months out.
All 18 Rhapsody of the Seas itineraries
Today's average balcony price per night for each itinerary Rhapsody of the Seas sails, across all of its upcoming departures, against the ship's average of $255. The trend line shows the average fare by departure month.
- Avg per night$224From$164vs avg−12%Departures32 datesBelow average
- Avg per night$308From$305vs avg+21%Departures2 datesAbove average
- Avg per night$366From$366vs avg+44%Departures1 dateAbove average
- Avg per night$156From$156vs avg−39%Departures1 dateBelow average
- Avg per night$740From$740vs avg+191%Departures1 dateAbove average
- Avg per night$245From$204vs avg−4%Departures14 datesTypical
- Avg per night$391From$292vs avg+53%Departures8 datesAbove average
- Avg per night$252From$210vs avg−1%Departures8 datesTypical
- Avg per night$207From$207vs avg−19%Departures1 dateBelow average
- Avg per night$248From$248vs avg−3%Departures1 dateTypical
- Avg per night$151From$151vs avg−41%Departures1 dateBelow average
- Avg per night$254From$254vs avg0%Departures1 dateTypical
The lowest balcony fares on Rhapsody of the Seas
The 4 cheapest upcoming sailings at today's prices. Fares change daily, so check the deal before you book.
#1 cheapestSat, Apr 22, 202813 Night Spain & Morocco Transatlantic · from San Juan, Puerto Rico$132/ night−48% vs ship averageView deal
#2 cheapestSat, Nov 13, 202714night Spain & Italy Transatlantic · from Barcelona, Spain$151/ night−41% vs ship averageView deal
#3 cheapestThu, Apr 15, 20274 Night Western Caribbean · from Miami, Florida$156/ night−39% vs ship averageView deal
#4 cheapestSat, Nov 28, 20267 Night Southern Caribbean · from San Juan, Puerto Rico$164/ night−36% vs ship averageView deal
Fares that changed in the last week
Sailings on Rhapsody of the Seas whose balcony fare moved most in the past seven days: the biggest drops and the biggest rises, today's fare against the one we had a week ago.
Why Rhapsody of the Seas prices where it does
Newer ships, recent refits and bigger ships tend to cost more. These are the facts behind the price of Rhapsody of the Seas.
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More price indexes
The same balcony figures for Rhapsody of the Seas's line, the whole market and the ships most like it.
- Cruise line indexRoyal Caribbean Price IndexBalcony fleet average $194 a nightOpen index →
- Market indexCruise Price IndexBalcony average, all lines, $211 a nightOpen index →
- Sister ship · Vision ClassEnchantment of the Seas Price IndexBalcony $184 a nightOpen index →
- Sister ship · Vision ClassGrandeur of the Seas Price IndexBalcony $242 a nightOpen index →
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How much does Rhapsody of the Seas cost per night?+
As of November 7, 2026, Rhapsody of the Seas averages $108 for inside, $126 for ocean view, $255 for balcony, $340 for suite per person per night, across its upcoming sailings with a live fare.
What is the cheapest month to sail Rhapsody of the Seas?+
Among sailings on sale now, April 2027 is the cheapest month on Rhapsody of the Seas, at $156 per person per night for a balcony cabin. May 2027 is the most expensive, at $420.
Is a balcony on Rhapsody of the Seas worth it?+
A balcony on Rhapsody of the Seas averages $255 per person per night, $128 (102%) more than an oceanview cabin at $126. Over a 7-night cruise that is about $898 more per person for your own outdoor space.
How does Rhapsody of the Seas compare with other Royal Caribbean ships?+
Rhapsody of the Seas costs 31% more than the average Royal Caribbean ship for a balcony cabin ($255 against $194 a night), the 4th most expensive of the 31 Royal Caribbean ships in the index.
When should I book Rhapsody of the Seas?+
Fares on Rhapsody of the Seas have tended to rise in the last 60 days before sailing, by about 21% compared with 3-6 months out, across 101 sailings that departed between July 2024 and November 2026.
How many sailings is the Rhapsody of the Seas index based on?+
94 upcoming sailings with live balcony fares, as of November 7, 2026. Each sailing's latest fare from the last 30 days counts once, divided by its nights, and fares outside $30 to $25,000 a night are left out as errors.
How the index is calculated
The Rhapsody of the Seas index is the average of each upcoming sailing's latest fare per night, per person, in each cabin type, across every future Rhapsody of the Seas sailing with a live published fare. Fares include taxes and fees and are divided by the number of nights. Every sailing counts once, and fares outside $30 to $25,000 a night are left out as errors. The price history is the same calculation as of each month's end. The Royal Caribbean Cruise Line and market figures use the same method across the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line fleet and every major line Gangwaze tracks. Booking-window figures use sailings that have already departed. Prices are in US dollars and are not adjusted for inflation.