Spain, Portugal

12 nights sailing from Barcelona on cruise ship Explorer of the Seas

Itinerary: Sailing from Barcelona, visiting Valencia (Spain), Malaga (Spain), Ponta Delgada (Azores), ending in Miami.
from £1,039 Price per person based on double occupancy

Cruise Spain, Portugal

12 nights sailing from Barcelona on cruise ship Explorer of the Seas

from £1,039 Price per person

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Inside

Interior 1V

Guaranteed Inside ZI

Inside Vista Promenade 2T

Interior 4V

Interior with Virtual Balcony 4U

Interior 3V

Interior com Ventena Virtual 2U

Interior comunicado a Promenade CP

Ocean View

Guaranteed Exterior YO

Exterior 4N

Ocean View 3N

Oceanview 1N

Ocean View 2N

Exterior espaciosa 3M

Spacious Ocean View 4M

Spacious Panoramic Ocean View 1L

Ultra Spacious Ocean View 1K

Balcony

Balcony on offer XB

Spacious Ocean View Balcony 1B

Ocean View Balcony 2D

Ocean View Balcony 5D

Balcón comunicado

Spacious Ocean View Balcony 4B

Spacious Ocean View Balcony 2B

Spacious Ocean View Balcony 3B

Ocean View Balcony 4D

Suite

Grand Suite - 2 Bedroom´s GT

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Cruise Itinerary

Full Itinerary
Day 1 Barcelona Embarkation | Departure: 17:00H
Day 2 Valencia (Spain) Arrival time: 07:00H | Departure: 16:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 3 Malaga (Spain) Arrival time: 11:00H | Departure: 19:00H 8 hours in destination
Day 4-5 at sea
Day 6 Ponta Delgada (Azores) Arrival time: 07:00H | Departure: 16:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 7-8-9-10-11-12 at sea
Day 13 Miami Arrival time: 06:30H
Spain, Portugal Cruise itinerary  - Royal Caribbean

Spain, Portugal

12 nights Cruise on Explorer of the Seas. Sailing from Barcelona, visiting Valencia (Spain), Malaga (Spain), Ponta Delgada (Azores), ending in Miami.

Spain, Portugal Cruise itinerary  - Royal Caribbean
Spain, Portugal Cruise itinerary  - Royal Caribbean

Barcelona

The port of Barcelona was born about the same time as the city was. It is one of the most important ports in the Mediterranean, cruises leaving to tour the most desirable cities in the Western Mediterranean. It has modern facilities and all the services needed to accommodate the many passengers who have Barcelona as a starting point and end of their trip. Barcelona is one of the most cosmopolitan and multicultural capitals of Europe. Among many attractions that include the Sagrada Familia, Montjuic, Gaudi's Güell Park and the famous Ramblas.

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Valencia (Spain)

Valencia is the capital of the province with the same name, situated on the eastern coast of the Spanish territory, which is accessible by air, land (rail and highway) and sea. The Maritime Station is one of the most modern facilities in Spain. The modern style pier where the Cruises depart from or the “Golondrinas” boats that can take you for a nice ride along the dock. Nearby, you will find the Royal Atarazanas, a historic monument in the Maritime Museum.

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Malaga (Spain)

Malaga is the capital of Costa del Sol, or Empire of the Light, as Ortega y Gasset described it in a poem. Youll find the Picasso Museum that is devoted to the most influential artist of the twentieth century and meets the need of the artist that his work was present in the city where he was born in 1881. Youll be amazed to visit this cosmopolitan city as tourist, visiting the monuments of the Alcazaba and Giralfaro or ancient Roman theater. Not to mention the beautiful and unfinished Cathedral of the Incarnation, erected on the site which was the largest mosque in Malaga.

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Ponta Delgada (Azores)

ponta Delgada is the capital od the Azores Islands, a portuguese archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. The historical neighbourhood of Ponta Delgada is lcoated behind the Avenida do Infante dom Enrique, a large avenue with paved sidewalks in black and white that surrounds the port. The tangled streets are beautiful and inspired in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.

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Miami

Miami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county of Miami-Dade County. Miami is a major center and a leader in finance, commerce, culture, media, entertainment, the arts, and international trade. Miami is nicknamed the "Capital of Latin America", with a Spanish-speaking majority, and the largest city with a Cuban-American plurality. The Port of Miami, known as the "Cruise Capital of the World," has been the number one cruise passenger port in the world. It accommodates some of the world's largest cruise ships and operations, and is the busiest port in both passenger traffic and cruise lines. Going south you will find the Coral Gables, a select and elegant neighborhood with beautiful waterways, fountains and squares. It is recommended to take a guided tour that can pick the Old Town Trolley tours and you will have up to 90 minutes ride departing from Bayside. Miami Beach, between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic are some of the most fascinating areas of the Great Miami. Here prevailing Art Deco buildings, the sophisticated atmosphere, and the best beaches...

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The ship: Explorer of the Seas

lose yourself in 15 decks of activity, entertainment and accommodation  with a host of great new features for everyone to enjoy.

Explorer of the SeasSM has the capacity and variety to satisfy every taste. Good food your passion? Take your pick of some outstanding restaurants serving everything from high-quality Italian food to Classic American burgers in a retro setting. Explorer of the Seas has plenty to entertain you: climbing wall, ice rink, flowRider, shows, outdoor movies, casino, bars and lounges and more. Give your children a complete day at Adventure Ocean® or let your older ones enjoy themselves at the teen disco. It's all on board Explorer of the Seas.

Inaugurated 2000
Beam 48 m.
Length 311 m.
Tonnage 138000 tn.
Occupancy 3.114
Crew 1185
Ratio passenger / crew Standard 3:1
Ratio tonnage/passengers Excellent 44:1
Number of decks 15
Number of staterooms 1557
Number of interior staterooms 618
Number of staterooms with balcony 757
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What's included onboard?

Port taxes

Vitality Spa and Fitness facilities (except treatments)

Your stateroom plus dedicated stateroom attendants on hand

Full board including a range of incredible complimentary dining experiences with each ship offering something different

World-class cruise entertainment (a charge may be made for some entertainment activities onboard)

What's not included?

Internet access is not included (unless otherwise stated due to a special offer) - VOOM, the fastest internet at sea, is now available on every Royal Caribbean ship (internet packages are available to purchase, please contact an agent to do so)

Travel insurance

Unless otherwise agreed, the price does not include non UK departure taxes or airport improvement tax (on some itineraries this will have to be paid locally)

Speciality Restaurants are not included (a supplement is required)

Unless otherwise agreed (such as a special offer): shore excursions and personal expenses are not included (for example, onboard drinks, laundry charges, health and beauty treatments, hairdressing, telephone calls, etc)

Premium level of service

Service charge for onboard dining and stateroom staff is not included and will be automatically added when onboard (you can pre-pay gratuities if you wish, please contact and agent to do so)

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