Explorer of the Seas: 7-Night Italy & France

Explorer of the Seas

This 7-night Mediterranean (Western) cruise aboard the Explorer of the Seas by Royal Caribbean International sails from Barcelona to Ravenna, departing June 21, 2027, calling at Toulon, Ajaccio, Rome (Civitavecchia), and 2 more ports, and returns June 28, 2027. Cabin prices start from $886 per person.

Days
7 nights
Departs
Jun 21, 2027
Ports
7
Returns
Jun 28, 2027
Sea days
1
Distance
1,193nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Jun 21
Embark
Barcelona, Spain
dep 17:00

Barcelona cruise port is the busiest in the Mediterranean, handling millions of passengers a year across multiple terminals. The city behind it earns that traffic.

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Day 2
Jun 22
Toulon, France
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00
Day 3
Jun 23
Ajaccio, Corsica France
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00
Day 4
Jun 24
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
arr 07:00 · dep 19:00

Rome's cruise port is in Civitavecchia, a working port town about 80 kilometers northwest of the city. That distance is the single most important thing to understand about this stop.

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Day 5
Jun 25
Amalfi Coast (Salerno), Italy
arr 07:00 · dep 18:00

Salerno is the eastern gateway to the Amalfi Coast, one of Italy's most celebrated stretches of coastline. Cruise ships dock at the Stazione Marittima in Salerno's port, a short walk from the city center and the starting point for trips along the legendary coastal road to Amalfi, Positano, and Ravello.

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Day 6
Jun 26
Messina, Sicily, Italy
arr 07:00 · dep 17:00

Messina cruise port sits at the northeastern tip of Sicily, directly across the narrow Strait of Messina from mainland Italy. Ships dock right at the city waterfront, making it one of the easiest Mediterranean ports to step off and explore.

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Day 7
Jun 27
At Sea
Day 8
Jun 28
Disembark
Ravenna, Italy
arr 05:30

Ravenna is a mid-sized city of about 160,000 people in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, sitting on the Adriatic coast south of Venice. The city served as the capital of the Western Roman Empire, the Ostrogothic Kingdom, and the Byzantine Exarchate, leaving it with the finest collection of early Christian and Byzantine mosaics anywhere outside Istanbul.

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Distance
≈ 1,193nm
At sea
1 of 7 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Interior cabin

$886▼ $277 (23.8%) vs Mar 9
Low
$878
High
$1,296
Average
$1,044
Vs avg
−15%
$836$962$1,087$1,213$1,338Mar 9Jun 30Oct 21$1,163 · Mar 9$1,276 · Mar 11$1,296 · Mar 12$1,183 · Mar 14$1,143 · Mar 19$1,255 · Apr 1$1,226 · Apr 2$1,113 · Apr 3$1,103 · Apr 9$1,063 · Apr 16$1,175 · Apr 22$1,145 · Apr 23$1,033 · Apr 25$993 · Apr 30$1,105 · May 6$1,075 · May 7$963 · May 9$1,075 · May 27$963 · May 30$973 · Jun 5$1,086 · Jun 10$1,016 · Jun 11$903 · Jun 13$878 · Jun 24$951 · Jul 1$888 · Jul 2$951 · Jul 3$976 · Jul 4$1,016 · Jul 15$1,066 · Jul 16$980 · Aug 1$1,120 · Aug 6$1,029 · Aug 22$1,073 · Aug 27$1,020 · Aug 28$939 · Aug 29$1,020 · Sep 3$1,070 · Sep 4$984 · Sep 12$1,070 · Sep 17$984 · Sep 19$985 · Sep 21$1,071 · Sep 24$985 · Sep 26$1,000 · Oct 1$961 · Oct 14$886 · Oct 17$886 · Oct 21

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Interior cabins start at $886 per person for the 7 nights, about $127 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $1,338, about $191 a night.

Is $886 a good price for this sailing?

It is $8 above the lowest interior price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026 ($878 on June 24, 2026).

Which ports does it visit?

It sails from Barcelona to Ravenna and calls at Toulon, Ajaccio, Rome (Civitavecchia), Amalfi Coast (Salerno) and Messina, with 1 day at sea.

Starting from
$886/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Last change Oct 17: $961 → $886 (−$75)
Interior
$127/night
$886
Ocean View
$156/night
$1,094
Balcony
$191/night
$1,338
Mini-Suite
$413/night
$2,891
Suite
$696/night
$4,870

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Explorer of the Seas
Your ship
Explorer of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International · Voyager class · Built 2000
Passengers
3,286
Tonnage
137,308
Length
311m
Crew
1,180
Onboard
PoolHot TubWhirlpoolSurf SimulatorWater SlideRock Climbing WallIce Skating RinkMini GolfBasketball CourtJogging TrackCasinoTheater
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