Royal Caribbean International has rolled out its lineup of European
vacations for 2025. The company will have six ships sailing from five
popular destinations, including Allure of the Seas in Barcelona, as well
as Odyssey, Independence, Explorer, Voyager, and Brilliance of the
Seas. Ranging from two to 12 nights in locales such as Greece, Croatia,
Italy, Portugal, Spain, and France, the new summer 2025 European
vacations open for bookings on Royal Caribbean’s website now for Crown
& Anchor Society loyalty members, ahead of the official opening on
Thursday, November 9.
Europe Summer 2025 highlights include:
Allure
of the Seas— from Barcelona and Rome: For seven nights, vacationers
will visit idyllic destinations in Spain, France, and Italy. Landmarks
like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the vibrant culture in Mallorca, and the
famed Neapolitan pizza in Naples await. With the return of Allure,
Oasis Class come experiences such as twin rock-climbing walls and
FlowRider surf simulators, a nine-story-high zip line, restaurants that
serve up sushi, hibachi, Italian dishes, and American steakhouse
classics, and the theatrical hit, Mamma Mia!
Odyssey of the
Seas—from Rome: The 7- to 12-night adventures are set to visit
destinations such as Naples; Ephesus, Turkey; Limassol, Cyprus; and
Crete, Mykonos, Rhodes and Santorini, Greece. Odyssey will be the first
of its kind to overnight in Istanbul, as part of a unique 10-night
vacation. On board, guests will experience a vibrant resort-style pool
deck; North Star, the highest viewing deck on a cruise ship; or
skydiving at RipCord by iFly.
Independence of the
Seas—from Southampton: This U.K. getaway is back in town after six
years, with a series of 2- to 12-night vacations. From short escapes to
the culture-rich city of Bruges, Belgium, to seven nights exploring the
Norwegian fjords or Spain, Portugal, France and more, adventurous
vacationers have plenty of choices. Destination highlights include
Copenhagen, Denmark; the Canary Islands and Bilbao, Spain; Lisbon and
the Azores Islands, Portugal; Paris, and Norway.
Voyager of the
Seas—from Athens, Barcelona, Ravenna, and Rome: On 7-night vacations to
the Eastern and Western Mediterranean, adventurers can visit
destinations such as Provence, France; Sicily and Sardinia, Italy; and
Valencia, Spain; and overnights in Istanbul and Santorini. Memory making
at the popular Marinieres Beach in Nice and while enjoying gelato in
the old town of Dubrovnik are matched by amplified adventures on board.
Explorer of the Seas—from Ravenna: Travelers can set
their sights on the Aegean and Adriatic seas on three different 7-night
vacations that visit a mix of the idyllic beaches, forest-clad mountains
and crystal-clear waters across destinations like Dubrovnik and Split,
Croatia; Athens and Argostoli, Greece; and Kotor, Montenegro. On board,
the flavors range from prime cuts at steakhouse Chops Grille, to sushi
and sashimi at Izumi, or Italian classics at Giovanni’s Table.
Brilliance
of the Seas—from Athens: Travelers have their choice of two sets of
7-night adventures to Cyprus, Greece, and Turkey. They can immerse
themselves in ancient history at the likes of the 15th-century castle in
Bodrum, Turkey, taste local delicacies at Limassol Marina in Limassol,
or sip cocktails while overlooking the iconic blue domes of Mykonos.
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