EUROPE 2019 THIS IS HOW TO HOLIDAY - Royal Caribbean
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T H I S I S H OW T O H O L I DAY EUROPE 2019 INCLUDING SAILINGS FROM THE UK T H I S I S T H E G R E AT E S CA P E Experience a different Europe including exciting sailings onboard Oasis & Independence of the Seas® Buy one cruise fare Up to $ 500 get o ne 60% off + onboard spend When booking an eligible stateroom on selected 2019 sailings booked between 6th March and 30th April 2018. Prices may vary during promotion. Terms and Conditions apply.
THIS IS WHERE EXTRAORDINARY HAPPENS Welcome, all you sun seekers and sight see-ers, you water- sliders and wave riders. Welcome, culture vultures and connoisseurs of cuisine. Welcome, winers and diners and check-out-my-tan- liners. Grab a piece of the action and a slice of the pizza, because on board it’s all there for the taking. This is how to holiday.
CONTENTS 2 New in 2019 12 Northern Europe 3 Meet the Fleet 18 Western Mediterranean 4 What’s Included? 26 Eastern Mediterranean 5 Extraordinary Extras 30 Canary Islands 6 24 Hours of Possibilities 34 Cruise Planner 8 Short Breaks T H I S I S T H E G R E AT E S CA P E Experience a different Europe including exciting sailings onboard Oasis & Independence of the Seas® Buy one cruise Up to $ 500 fare and get one + onboard spend 60% off When booking an eligible stateroom on selected 2019 sailings between 6th March and 30th April 2018 Prices may vary during promotion period. Minimum 6 nights. For Terms & Conditions see back cover
NEW IN 2019 GREAT GETAWAYS EUROPEAN GEMS Making a quick escape has never been better or easier. Uncover more of Europe’s hidden treasures with our At Royal Caribbean we are revealing more short cruises exciting new ports of call. Gasp at glaciers in Olden, sailing from Southampton than ever before, including Norway, visit the picture-perfect Italian village of ones on the newly refurbished Independence of the Seas. Portofino, or wander the beautiful streets of Brest, She’s ready to deliver unforgettable holiday experiences France. We are also revisiting some old favourites like straight from the UK, with a choice of fabulous bars, new the historic town of St. Peter Port in Guernsey, restaurants, wild waterslides, Splashaway Bay and Sky the charming Channel Islands, and the PadSM, an out-of-this-world bungee trampoline experience. grand and gregarious Palermo, Sicily. We’re also excited to welcome back Explorer of the Seas who is spending the summer sailing around the beautiful For more information on our ships visit: sights of Northern Europe. RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/ships
MEET THE FLEET Set yourself to ‘stunned’. Every one of our ships sailing in Europe is built to make jaws drop, and then some. OASIS CLASS ONBOARD ACTIVITIES OASIS FREEDOM VOYAGER RADIANCE VISION 3D Movies • Oasis of the Seas ® Adventure Ocean® Youth Programme • • • • • Get ready to be impressed. AquaTheatre • Only pure imagination could Cantilevered Whirlpools • • dream up these mind-blowing Carousel • Casino Royale℠ • • • • • floating paradises of fun. Chapel • Cinema/Screening Room • DreamWorks Experience • FREEDOM CLASS Escape Room • Independence of the Seas® FlowRider® • • • Golf Simulator • Big, bold, and now even better - Ice-Skating Rink • • • new waterslides and an exciting Laser Tag • escape room are just a tiny Library • • • Mini-Golf Course • • • • taster of her multi-million pound Outdoor Poolside Movie Screen • • • • • makeover. Pool Tables • Rock-Climbing Wall • • • • • Royal Babies & Tots® Nursery • • • • VOYAGER CLASS Royal Promenade • • • Royal Suite Class • Explorer of the Seas® Running/Jogging Track • • • • • Skate, climb, shop, rock, wine, Adults Only Solarium • • • • • dine, drop. No day’s the same Sky Pad® • Sports Court • • • • on Explorer of the Seas. It’s Teen-Only Spaces • • • a voyage like no other. Vitality℠ Spa & Fitness Centre • • • • • Water Park/Splashaway Bay • • Water Slides • • RADIANCE CLASS West-End Show • • Brilliance of the Seas® Zip Line • Jewel of the Seas® Serenade of the Seas® RESTAURANTS & BARS JUST A SELECTION OF EVERYTHING ON OFFER: VISIT US ONLINE FOR MORE DETAILS Bask in the glow of our Radiance Class ships, with all the onboard 150 Central Park • action and indulgences you’ll Bionic Bar® • need to make your holiday shine. Boleros • • Dog House • Chops GrilleSM • • • • VISION CLASS Fish & Ships • Giovanni’s Table • • • Rhapsody of the Seas® Izumi Japanese Cuisine • • • Vision of the Seas® Jamie’s Italian • Johnny Rockets® • • • Get a whole different view of the Park Café • world onboard our Vision Class Playmakers Sports Bar and Arcade℠ • • ships, designed to offer only the Sabor • Sorrento’s Pizza • • most breathtaking of vistas. Vintages Wine Bar • • Windjammer Marketplace • • • • • Wonderland Imaginative Cuisine • • Only applies to selected ships in the class. 3
W H AT ’ S INCLUDED Bed, bathroom, and buffet, right? Wrong! Try waterslides and West End shows, luxurious spas and luscious cuisine. Think thrills, think chills, think big - because “the basics” have never been so extraordinary. Find out more at RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/whatsincluded DO YOUR THING Make your day as high octane or as low key as you like – there’s a huge variety of activities to choose from onboard. Try catching some waves on FlowRider® or simply kick back and relax in our Vitality Spa. DIVE RIGHT IN You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream, pizza and succulent seafood. You’ll love having a smorgasbord of delicious (and complimentary) dining options to sink your teeth into, including a four-course meal in our main dining room. TAKE A SEAT With Royal Caribbean, the biggest and best entertainment comes free. Imagine West End shows, AquaTheatre extravaganzas, ice skating spectaculars - all designed to keep you on the edge of your chair.
EXTRAORDINARY EXTRAS Deckloads of delights are included on all of our cruises, but if you really want to push the boat out, there are plenty of extras to take your holiday to the next level. Why not treat yourself to something special? And be sure to pre-book your extras to lock in exactly what you want. Make sure you’re booked up at RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/cruiseplanner SIP AND SAVOUR Shaken, stirred or poured, we have a variety of drinks packages to suit every taste and budget. Or splash out at our speciality restaurants, serving up extra-delicious cuisine from across the globe for a small fee. ENJOY ME TIME Muscle-melting massages, soothing facials, salon styling and Instagram-ready manicures await at our onboard spas. Stop by and discover a range of treatments to take you to bliss and beyond. EXPLORE THE SHORE Whether you fancy a thrilling water sport or an expertly guided tour, our shore excursions help you get the most out of every destination. Plus, you’re guaranteed to make it back to the ship on time. 5
24 HOURS OF POS SIBILITIES GOOD HAPPY MORNINGS LITTLE FACES Start the day with a yoga class, a workout in Take your wee ones to the dodgems or the the gym or a little wander through Central ice rink. Show them how the water slide Park ® . Break fast comes with ocean views, is done and then drop them off with the barista-made lattes and loads of continental professionals at the kids’ club so you can and full English break fast options. have some adventures on your own. 1 3 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 ENDLESS EXCITEMENT Head for the heights with the Rock Wall, catch waves on the FlowRider® , or make a splash in the onboard water park. Still feeling fresh? Get dancing at a salsa class, or get dangling as you ride the 9-deck-high zip line. 2 1 Yoga class 3 Splashaway Bay 5 Onboard Spa 2 FlowRider® 4 Shore excursion 6 Grease The Musical *Features vary by ship and are subject to change.
Your Royal Caribbean holiday can be as exhilarating or as relaxing as you like. Here’s a taste of the extraordinary activities that await you onboard our ships. ULTIMATE RELA X ATION If chilling out is your thing, retreat to our blissful spa to be pampered from head to toe. Or maybe catch some rays in the solarium, then sweat it out at the sauna. Top tip: the cantilevered whirlpools have amazing ocean views. 5 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 GREAT UNFORGETTABLE ADVENTURES NIGHTS After a leisurely lunch onboard, go ashore Enjoy a delicious four-course dinner, and discover hidden treasures along the be amazed by a West End show or laugh stunning coastline. Spot wildlife while until you cry at a great comedy routine. snorkelling or wander through a medieval Don’t go to bed until you’ve joined the village and stop to try some delicious local night owls on the dance floor and done delicacies. And don't forget your camera! some stargazing on the deck. 4 6 7
THIS IS SHORT BREAKS SHORT BREAKS Get ready to recharge in the most remarkable cities in Europe. Spend a few days marvelling at the beauty of Bruges, relaxing by the River Seine or taking a bite out of Bilbao. It won’t take long to refresh with invigorating adventures like these. Don’t miss the best bits of each destination. Book an excursion at RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/shorex SAMPLE BRUGES Delight in the once-in-a-mouthtime taste of freshly-made Belgian chocolate, straight from a chocolatier’s workshop. TOWER OVER PARIS Zoom straight to the top of the iconic Eiffel Tower and fall in love with the most romantic view in the world. BITE INTO BILBAO Love your plates small and your art big? Top-notch tapas and ground-breaking architecture await the adventurous. 9
SHORT BREAKS S A IL ING F R OM T HE U K * Southampton Southampton Southampton Zeebrugge St. Peter Port Cherbourg Le Havre Le Havre A ROYAL EXPERIENCE CHANNEL DELIGHTS TASTE OF PARIS & BRUGES 2-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® 3-NIGHT CRUISE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® 3-NIGHT CRUISE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® Catch up on croissants and culture Wine and dine your way across the Bring your camera on this trip to two on this whirlwind tour to Europe’s Channel on this royally relaxing of the most perfectly photogenic most iconic city. French getaway. cities in Europe. PRICES PER PERSON FROM: PRICES PER PERSON FROM: PRICES PER PERSON FROM: (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £299 £399 £399 DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Fri Southampton, England 4:30 PM Fri Southampton, England 4:30 PM Wed Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sat Paris (Le Havre), France 7:00 AM 9:00 PM Sat St. Peter Port, Channel Islands 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Thur Bruges (Zeebrugge), Belgium 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Sun Southampton, England 5:30 AM Sun Cherbourg, France 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Fri Paris (Le Havre), France 8:00 AM 10:00 PM Mon Southampton, England 5:30 AM Sat Southampton, England 5:30 AM 2019 DEPARTURE OCT 18 2019 DEPARTURE AUG 30 2019 DEPARTURE MAY 25 SAILS IN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS SAILS IN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS *Short sailings do not benefit from promotions. Prices are correct at the time of going to print but may be subject to change. Prices are in GBP, subject to availability and based on two people sharing an interior category Q stateroom and are inclusive of taxes but do not include the Service Charge (pre-paid gratuities). Itinerary details may be subject to change. On some of our European itineraries we are required to charge VAT on certain onboard goods and services, according to the VAT regulations of the home port country.
SHORT BREAKS Southampton Le Havre Cobh Southampton Bilbao IRISH EXPLORER SPAIN & FR ANCE 4-NIGHT CRUISE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® 5-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® Cruise the coastline and pop into Compare the cafes of Paris and Cork for a proper pint and a peek Bilbao on this five-day feast of into Ireland’s rich history. food and fun. PRICES PER PERSON FROM: PRICES PER PERSON FROM: (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £449 £549 DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sat Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sun Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sun Cruising Mon Paris (Le Havre), France 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Mon Cork (Cobh), Ireland 7:00 AM 11:00 PM Tue Cruising Tue Cruising Wed Bilbao, Spain 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Wed Southampton, England 5:30 AM Thur Cruising Fri Southampton, England 5:30 AM 2019 DEPARTURE MAY 28 2019 DEPARTURE OCT 20 SAILS IN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS SAILS IN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS Images from left: Paris, France / Massage / Couple, lakeside / Cork, Ireland / Paris, France 11
THIS IS HOW TO DROP J AW S
THIS IS NORTHERN EUROPE NORTHERN EUROPE Astonishing? Awe-inspiring? No words can prepare you for the amazing natural beauty of Norway’s fjords. Take them in, along with some of the world’s most atmospheric cities, on an unforgettable adventure north. Don’t miss the best bits of each destination. Book an excursion at RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/shorex PADDLE THROUGH PEAKS Kayak through crystal-clear glacial waters and past rugged mountain slopes on an excursion you’ll never forget. BE BEGUILED BY BALLET See the mesmerising spectacle of the world-renowned St. Petersburg ballet before meeting the stars of the show. WITNESS WORLD HERITAGE Take a day to admire Norway’s stunning fjords by boat, car or by foot. They’re UNESCO-listed for a reason. 13
NORTHERN EUROPE S A IL ING F R OM T HE U K Oslo Helsinki Stockholm Alesund Stavanger St Petersburg Olso Geiranger Tallinn Flam Bergen Skagen Stavanger Copenhagen Hamburg Southampton Southampton Southampton Zeebrugge NORTHERN EUROPE NORWEGIAN FJORDS SCANDINAVIA & RUSSIA CIT YSCAPES 8-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® 14-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® 7-NIGHT CRUISE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® Prepare to be blown away by Live it up on a two-week adventure Take in three cultural capitals of Norway’s gorges, glaciers, of northern art, architecture and the North with a port-hop from waterfalls and natural wonders. awe-inspiring vistas. Hamburg to Oslo to Bruges. 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £ 1150 £460 £ 1290 £516 £2290 £916 ** ** ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sat Southampton, England 4:30 PM Fri Southampton, England 4:00 PM Sun Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sun Cruising Sat At sea Mon Cruising Mon Hamburg, Germany 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Sun Bergen, Norway 11:00 AM 8:00 PM Tue Oslo, Norway 10:30 AM 5:00 PM Tue Cruising Mon Flam, Norway 7:00 AM 5:30 PM Wed Copenhagen, Denmark 9:30 AM 5:00 PM Wed Oslo, Norway 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Tue Geiranger, Norway 11:00 AM 8:00 PM Thur Cruising Thur Cruising Wed Alesund, Norway 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Fri Tallinn, Estonia 11:00 AM 6:00 PM Fri Bruges (Zeebrugge), Belgium 7:00 AM 4:30 PM Thur Stavenger, Norway 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Sat St. Petersburg, Russia 7:00 AM Sat Southampton, England 5:30 AM Fri At sea Sun St. Petersburg, Russia 6:00 PM Sat Southampton, England 6:00 AM Mon Helsinki, Finland 7:00 AM 3:00 PM 2019 DEPARTURES MAY 18 Tue Stockholm, Sweden 7:00 AM 6:00 PM 2019 DEPARTURE SEP 13 Wed Cruising Thur Skagen, Denmark 8:00 AM 5:00 PM *Similar 7 night sailing available 24 May 2019 Fri Stavenger, Norway 8:30 AM 5:30 PM Sat Cruising Sun Southampton, England 5:30 AM 2019 DEPARTURES JUL 7 / AUG 4 *Similar sailing available 23 Jun 2019 Visit RoyalCaribbean.co.uk for the latest fly/cruise prices **Price includes promotional discount based on buy one cruise fare get one 60% off. Images from left: Oslo, Norway / Fjords, Norway / St. Petersburg, Russia Prices are correct at the time of going to print but may be subject to change. Prices are in GBP, subject to availability and based on two people sharing an interior category Q stateroom and are inclusive of taxes but do not include the Service Charge (pre-paid gratuities). Itinerary details may be subject to change. On some of our European itineraries we are required to charge VAT on certain onboard goods and services, according to the VAT regulations of the home port country.
NORTHERN EUROPE SH IP H IGH L I GH T S : E X PL O R E R O F T H E SE A S ® OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHTS Lounge on the pool deck with an ocean breeze, the moon and our 220 square foot movie screen which presents first-run movies, live sporting events and much more. EXTRAORDINARY NIGHTLIFE Night owls and party animals will love the fifteen different bars, clubs and late night lounges for drinks, dancing and socialising. FLOWRIDER ® Grab a board and hang ten on our 40-foot-long surf simulator. Or cheer on family and friends from stadium seating with prime wipeout views. For more information on our amazing ships visit: RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/ships 15
NORTHERN EUROPE S A IL IN G F R OM E U R OPE Helsinki Stockholm St Petersburg Tallinn Helsinki Helsinki Stockholm St Petersburg Stockholm St Petersburg Skagen Visby Tallinn Tallinn Riga Copenhagen Copenhagen Copenhagen Fredericia Warnemunde Amsterdam BEST OF BALTIC SCANDINAVIA AND RUSSIA ULTIMATE SCANDINAVIA 12-NIGHT CRUISE BRILLIANCE OF THE SEAS® FROM COPENHAGEN & RUSSIA 7-NIGHT CRUISE SERENADE OF THE SEAS® 13-NIGHT CRUISE SERENADE OF THE SEAS® Sample the best of the Baltic, Cycle through Copenhagen, Play Viking as you conquer northern from super hip Stockholm to hang out in Helsinki and take gems like St. Petersburg, Riga and stately St. Petersburg. in all of historic Tallinn. beautiful Visby. 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £ 1650 £660 £ 1080 £432 £2080 £832 ** ** ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sun Amsterdam, Netherlands 5:00 PM Sun Copenhagen, Denmark 5:00 PM Sun Stockholm, Sweden Embark Mon Cruising Mon Cruising Mon Stockholm, Sweden 4:00 PM Tue Copenhagen, Denmark 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Tue Stockholm, Sweden 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Tue Helsinki, Finland 10:30 AM 5:30 PM Wed Cruising Wed Tallinn, Estonia 9:30 AM 5:30 PM Wed St. Petersburg, Russia 7:00 AM Thur Tallinn, Estonia 11:00 AM 6:00 PM Thur St. Petersburg, Russia 7:00 AM 7:30 PM Thur St. Petersburg, Russia Fri St. Petersburg, Russia 7:00 AM Fri Helsinki, Finland 7:00 AM 2:00 PM Fri St. Petersburg, Russia 6:00 PM Sat St. Petersburg, Russia 6:00 PM Sat Cruising Sat Tallinn, Estonia 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Sun Helsinki, Finland 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Sun Copenhagen, Denmark 7:00 AM Sun Riga, Latvia 10:00 AM 6:30 PM Mon Stockholm, Sweden 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Mon Visby, Sweden 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Tue Cruising 2019 DEPARTURES MAY 12 & 19 / JUN 2 Tue Cruising Wed Skagen, Denmark 8:00 AM 6:00 PM Wed Berline (Warnemunde), Germany 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Thur Cruising *Similar 7 night sailing available from Thur Fredericia, Denmark 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Fri Amsterdam, Netherlands 6:00 AM Stockholm on 14 & 21 Jul 2019 Fri Copenhagen, Denmark 7:00 AM Sat Copenhagen, Denmark Debark 2019 DEPARTURES MAY 19 / JUL 6 2019 DEPARTURE JUL 28 *Similar sailings on 24 Jun, Jul 30, 11 & 23 Aug Visit RoyalCaribbean.co.uk for the latest fly/cruise prices **Price includes promotional discount based on buy one cruise fare get one 60% off. Prices are correct at the time of going to print but may be subject to change. Prices are in GBP, subject to availability and based on two people sharing an interior category Q stateroom and are inclusive of taxes but do not include the Service Charge (pre-paid gratuities). Itinerary details may be subject to change. On some of our European itineraries we are required to charge VAT on certain onboard goods and services, according to the VAT regulations of the home port country.
NORTHERN EUROPE Honningsvag Tromso Alesund Bergen Stavanger Alesund Flam Kristiansand Geiranger Copenhagen Stavanger Copenhagen NORWEGIAN FJORDS ARCTIC CIRCLE 7-NIGHT CRUISE SERENADE OF THE SEAS® 11-NIGHT CRUISE SERENADE OF THE SEAS® Soak up Norway’s magical and Keep your eye out for humpback majestic natural beauty – a truly whales and Northern Lights in the spellbinding experience. otherworldly Arctic Circle. 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £ 1150 £460 £ 1930 £772 ** ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sun Copenhagen, Denmark 5:00 PM Sun Copenhagen, Denmark 5:00 PM Mon Cruising Mon Cruising Tue Stavanger, Norway 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Tue Geiranger, Norway 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Wed Bergen, Norway 8:00 AM 6:00 PM Wed Arctic Circle (Cruise) Thur Alesund, Norway 8:00 AM 8:00 PM Thur Tromso, Norway 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Fri Cruising Fri Honningsvag, Norway 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Sat Kristiansand, Norway 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Sat Cruising Sun Copenhagen, Denmark 7:00 AM Sun Alesund, Norway 10:00 AM 6:00 PM Mon Flam, Norway 8:30 AM 5:30 PM 2019 DEPARTURE AUG 18 Tue Stavanger, Norway 8:00 AM 6:00 PM Wed Cruising Thur Copenhagen, Denmark 7:00 AM 2019 DEPARTURE JUN 9 Onboard spend is relevant to all itineraries. See back cover for full details. Images from left: St. Petersburg, Russia / Copenhagen, Denmark / St. Petersburg, Russia / Fjords, Norway / Arctic Circle 17
THIS IS TA PA S , PIZZA AND PIAZZAS
THIS IS THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN WESTERN MEDITERR ANEAN In times of old these seas teemed with traders and travellers, endlessly sailing from city to city. And no wonder, because what corner of the world is richer in cuisine, in culture, in architecture, in sheer sun-soaked beauty? Don’t miss the best bits of each destination. Book an excursion at RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/shorex JOIN THE JET SET Stroll with the high-rollers and mix with the mega-rich in Monaco’s Monte Carlo district - the global capital of glamour. REACH THE RAINBOW Climb high through the stunning Sintra Mountains and discover palaces, castles, and homes bursting with colour. ROCK YOUR WORLD Stop in Gibraltar, stand atop the tip of Iberia, and let your eyes take in an ocean, a sea, and two continents. 19
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN S A IL ING F R OM T HE U K ON IN DE P E N DE N C E OF T HE S E A S ® Southampton Southampton Southampton St. Peter Port Villefranche Barcelona Vigo Cannes Ajaccio Vigo Barcelona Barcelona Valencia Palma de Mallorca Valencia Valencia Lisbon Ibiza Lisbon Cadiz Malaga Cartagena Gibraltar Gibraltar Malaga Malaga SPANISH MEDITERR ANEAN MEDITERR ANEAN CITIES MEDITERR ANEAN BEACHES 14-NIGHT CRUISE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® 14-NIGHT CRUISE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® 14-NIGHT CRUISE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® Bask in the glory of two weeks Explore somewhere new every Find your inner sun god or goddess of sun-soaked Spanish adventure day, from super chic Cannes to on this extended tour of Europe’s and fantastic food. lovely, sunny Lisbon. top beaches. 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £2290 £916 £ 1790 £716 £2290 £916 ** ** ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sat Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sat Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sat Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sun St. Peter Port, Channel Islands 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Sun Cruising Sun Cruising Mon Cruising Mon Cruising Mon Cruising Tue Lisbon, Portugal 9:30 AM 5:00 PM Tue Gibraltar, United Kingdom 12:00 PM 6:00 PM Tue Gibraltar, United Kingdom 12:00 PM 6:00 PM Wed Cruising Wed Cruising Wed Cartagena, Spain 9:00 AM 4:30 PM Thur Ibiza, Spain 10:00 AM 11:59 PM Thur Cannes, France 9:30 AM 6:00 PM Thur Valencia, Spain 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Fri Palma De Mallorca, Spain 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Fri Barcelona, Spain 9:00 AM 8:00 PM Fri Barcelona, Spain 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Sat Barcelona, Spain 7:00 AM 6:45 PM Sat Valencia, Spain 7:00 AM 8:00 PM Sat Nice (Villefranche), France 11:00 AM 8:00 PM Sun Valencia, Spain 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Sun Cruising Sun Ajaccio, Corsica 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Mon Cruising Mon Malaga, Spain 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Mon Cruising Tue Malaga, Spain 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Tue Lisbon, Portugal 12:00 PM Tue Malaga, Spain 12:00 PM 8:00 PM Wed Cruising Wed Lisbon, Portugal 2:00 PM Wed Seville (Cadiz), Spain 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Thur Vigo, Spain 7:00 AM 4:30 PM Thur Vigo, Spain 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Thur Cruising Fri Cruising Fri Cruising Fri Cruising Sat Southampton, England 5:30 AM Sat Southampton, England 5:30 AM Sat Southampton, England 5:30 AM 2019 DEPARTURE AUG 10 2019 DEPARTURE JUN 1 2019 DEPARTURE JUL 27 *Similar 12 night sailing available 2 Sep 2019 Visit RoyalCaribbean.co.uk for the latest fly/cruise prices **Price includes promotional discount based on buy one cruise fare get one 60% off. Prices are correct at the time of going to print but may be subject to change. Prices are in GBP, subject to availability and based on two people sharing an interior category Q stateroom and are inclusive of taxes but do not include the Service Charge (pre-paid gratuities). Itinerary details may be subject to change. On some of our European itineraries we are required to charge VAT on certain onboard goods and services, according to the VAT regulations of the home port country.
WESTERN MEDITERR ANEAN Southampton SH IP H IGH L IGH T S : IN DE PE N DE NC E O F T H E SE A S ® Villefranche La Spezia Civitavecchia Naples/ Capri WATERSLIDES Malaga Palermo Gibraltar Get ready to scream your way down our tummy-tingling waterslides. ITALIAN MEDITERR ANEAN You know you’re in for an exhilarating ride. 14-NIGHT CRUISE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® Drink in a cocktail of Italian sun, sea and sights, from PLAYMAKERS SPORTS BAR & ARCADE Nice to Naples and beyond. At Playmakers, it’s all about winning – whether you’re watching your home team on the big screen or making your own legendary plays in the arcade. SKY PAD SM Strap in, put on your virtual reality headset and soar into gravity-defying fun. Bounce over craters or try zero-gravity games — 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM this new bungee trampoline experience opens (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) up a universe of possibility. £2150 £860 ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sat Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sun Cruising Mon Cruising Tue Gibraltar, United Kingdom 11:00 AM 4:00 PM Wed Cruising Thur Nice (Villefranche), France 8:00 AM 7:00 PM Fri Florence / Pisa (La Spezia), Italy 8:00 AM 7:00 PM Sat Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 7:00 AM 9:00 PM Sun Naples / Capri, Italy 8:00 AM 6:30 PM Mon Sicily (Palermo), Italy 7:00 AM 2:00 PM Tue Cruising Wed Malaga, Spain 10:00 AM 4:00 PM Thur Cruising Fri Cruising For more information on our amazing ships Sat Southampton, England 5:30 AM visit: RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/ships *Images of Independence of the Seas® reflect current design concepts and may include 2019 DEPARTURE JUN 15 / JUL 13 artistic renderings and/or images of existing Freedom and Voyager Class ships. All ship features, experiences, and itineraries are subject to change without notice. *Similar 12 night sailing available 1 Jun 2019 Ports and timings may vary Onboard spend is relevant to all itineraries. See back cover for full details. Images from left: Lisbon, Portugal / Cannes, France / Gibraltar, United Kingdom / Rome, Italy 21
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN S A IL ING F R OM T HE U K ON E X P L OR E R OF T HE S E A S ® Southampton Southampton Southampton Le Havre Le Havre Villefranche La Spezia Vigo Civitavecchia Barcelona Naples/ Capri Valencia Palma de Mallorca Lisbon Lisbon Cadiz Palermo Cadiz Cartagena Gibraltar Gibraltar Malaga Malaga SPAIN, FR ANCE & PORTUGAL ITALIAN MEDITERR ANEAN MEDITERR ANEAN ADVENTURE 9-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® 14-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® 14-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® Discover that variety is the spice Sink your teeth into Italy’s cultural Dance around Spain’s gems, of life on a jaunt through three and culinary delights across two stopping at more cities than incredible countries. tantalising weeks. you can shake a maraca at. 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £ 1080 £432 £ 1860 £744 £2220 £888 ** ** ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Fri Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sun Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sun Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sat Paris (Le Havre), France 7:00 AM 9:00 PM Mon Cruising Mon Cruising Sun Cruising 11:00 AM 8:00 PM Tue Cruising Tue Cruising Mon Cruising Wed Gibraltar, United Kingdom 11:00 AM 4:00 PM Wed Gibraltar, United Kingdom 11:00 AM 5:00 PM Tue Lisbon, Portugal 7:00 AM 4:30 PM Thur Cruising Thur Cartagena, Spain 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Wed Seville (Cadiz), Spain 9:00 AM 8:00 PM Fri Nice (Villefranche), France 8:00 AM 7:00 PM Fri Barcelona, Spain 10:00 AM Thur Cruising Sat Florence / Pisa (La Spezia), Italy 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Sat Barcelona, Spain 5:00 PM Fri Vigo, Spain 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Sun Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Sun Palma De Mallorca, Spain 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Sat Cruising Mon Naples / Capri, Italy 8:00 AM 6:30 PM Mon Valencia, Spain 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Sun Southampton, England 5:30 AM Tue Sicily (Palermo), Italy 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Tue Malaga, Spain 1:00 PM 8:00 PM Wed Cruising Wed Seville (Cadiz), Spain 7:00 AM 6:00 PM 2019 DEPARTURE MAY 24 Thur Malaga, Spain 10:00 AM 5:00 PM Thur Lisbon, Portugal 10:00 AM 8:00 PM Fri Cruising Fri Cruising Sat Cruising Sat Cruising Sun Southampton, England 6:30 AM Sun Southampton, England 5:30 AM 2019 DEPARTURE JUN 9 / AUG 4 2017 DEPARTURE JUL 21 Visit RoyalCaribbean.co.uk for the latest fly/cruise prices **Price includes promotional discount based on buy one cruise fare get one 60% off. Prices are correct at the time of going to print but may be subject to change. Prices are in GBP, subject to availability and based on two people sharing an interior category Q stateroom and are inclusive of taxes but do not include the Service Charge (pre-paid gratuities). Itinerary details may be subject to change. On some of our European itineraries we are required to charge VAT on certain onboard goods and services, according to the VAT regulations of the home port country.
WESTERN MEDITERR ANEAN Southampton Southampton Cherbourg Marseille Gijon Barcelona Ajaccio Barcelona Valencia Lisbon Alicante Cartagena Gibraltar Gibraltar MEDITERR ANEAN TOUR WESTERN EUROPE 13-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® 7-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® Sail off for a fab fortnight of Get your fill of medieval markets, five-star destinations on the scenic squares and all the Spanish Med’s sun-drenched shores. tapas you can handle. 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £2000 £800 £ 1080 £432 ** ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sun Southampton, England 4:30 PM Tue Barcelona, Spain 5:00 PM Mon Cruising Wed Valencia, Spain 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Tue Cruising Thur Cartagena, Spain 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Wed Gibraltar, United Kingdom 10:00 AM 4:00 PM Fri Gibraltar, United Kingdom 8:00 AM 4:00 PM Thur Alicante, Spain 10:00 AM 5:00 PM Sat Cruising Fri Barcelona, Spain 8:00 AM 8:00 PM Sun Gijon, Spain 11:00 AM 8:00 PM Sat Provence (Marseille), France 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Mon Cruising Sun Ajaccio, Corsica 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Tue Southampton, England 5:30 AM Mon Cruising Tue Cruising 2019 DEPARTURE MAY 7 Wed Lisbon, Portugal 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Thur Cruising Fri Cherbourg, France 12:00 PM 8:00 PM Sat Southampton, England 5:30 AM 2019 DEPARTURE AUG 18 Onboard spend is relevant to all itineraries. See back cover for full details. Images from left: Seville, Spain / Rome, Italy / Palma De Mallorca, Spain / Barcelona, Spain / Valencia, Spain 23
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN S A IL IN G F R OM E U R O PE Portofino Marseille La Spezia Marseille La Spezia Barcelona Civitavecchia Barcelona Civitavecchia Barcelona Civitavecchia Ajaccio Naples/ Naples/ Capri Capri Palma de Mallorca Palma de Mallorca Palma de Mallorca Cartagena WESTERN MEDITERR ANEAN WESTERN MEDITERR ANEAN WESTERN MEDITERR ANEAN FROM BARCELONA FROM ROME 7-NIGHT CRUISE JEWEL OF THE SEAS® 7-NIGHT CRUISE OASIS OF THE SEAS® 7-NIGHT CRUISE OASIS OF THE SEAS® Catch waves and rays in sunny Spain Marvel at the Mediterranean’s most Depart from Rome for seven nights and iconic Italy on this tremendous magical hotspots on an adventure of culture, cuisine and breathtaking tour of the Mediterranean. you’ll never forget. coastal views. 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £ 1080 £432 £ 1220 £488 £ 1000 £400 ** ** ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sun Barcelona, Spain 6:00 PM Thur Rome (Civitavecchia, Italy) 8:00 PM Sun Rome (Civitavecchia, Italy) 5:00 PM Mon Palma De Mallorca, Spain 8:00 AM 4:00 PM Fri Naples / Capri, Italy 7:00 AM 6:30 PM Mon Cruising Tue Provence (Marseille), France 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Sat Cruising Tue Cartagena, Spain 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Wed Florence / Pisa (La Spezia), Italy 8:30 AM 8:30 PM Sun Barcelona, Spain 5:00 AM 6:00 PM Wed Barcelona, Spain 9:00 AM 8:00 PM Thur Rome (Civitavecchia, Italy) 7:00 AM 8:00 PM Mon Palma De Mallorca, Spain 8:00 AM 4:00 PM Thur Palma De Mallorca, Spain 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Fri Naples / Capri, Italy 7:00 AM 6:30 PM Tue Provence (Marseille), France 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Fri Ajaccio, Corsica 12:00 PM 9:00 PM Sat Cruising Wed Florence / Pisa (La Spezia), Italy 8:30 AM 8:30 PM Sat Portofino, Italy 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Sun Barcelona, Spain 5:00 AM Thur Rome (Civitavecchia, Italy) 7:00 AM Sun Rome (Civitavecchia, Italy) 5:00 AM 2019 DEPARTURE MAY 19 & 26 / JUN 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 / 2019 DEPARTURE MAY 5 & 12* / JUN 13, 20 & 27 / 2019 DEPARTURE JUN 30 / JUL 14 / AUG 8, 11 & 25 JUL 7, 14, 21 & 28 / AUG 4, 11, 18 & 25 / SEP 1, 8 & 15 JUL 4, 11, 18 & 25 / AUG 1, 8 & 15 *Timings may differ Visit RoyalCaribbean.co.uk for the latest fly/cruise prices **Price includes promotional discount based on buy one cruise fare get one 60% off. Prices are correct at the time of going to print but may be subject to change. Prices are in GBP, subject to availability and based on two people sharing an interior category Q stateroom and are inclusive of taxes but do not include the Service Charge (pre-paid gratuities). Itinerary details may be subject to change. On some of our European itineraries we are required to charge VAT on certain onboard goods and services, according to the VAT regulations of the home port country.
WESTERN MEDITERR ANEAN SH IP H IGH L IGH T S : Barcelona OA SIS O F T H E SE A S ® Ibiza Palma de Mallorca Lisbon Cartagena Gibraltar AQUATHEATRE IBERIAN PENINSULA Be stunned by a dazzling display of synchronised 8-NIGHT CRUISE BRILLIANCE OF THE SEAS® swimming, high-diving acrobatics, trampolining and light shows, set against a brilliant backdrop Live the lush life on the beaches of sk y and sea. of Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Ibiza and lovely Lisbon. SABOR MODERN MEXICAN Taste traditional dishes with a modern spin, fabulous margaritas and fresh, homemade guacamole – the ripe avocados are smashed right at your tableside. BOARDWALK ZIP LINE Brace yourself for a spine-tingling rush as 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) you race across the Boardwalk ® , suspended £ 1220 £488 ** on the Zip Line nine decks above. It’s a thrill you won’t find on any other cruise. DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sat Barcelona, Spain 5:00 PM Sun Palma De Mallorca, Spain 8:00 AM 7:00 PM Mon Ibiza, Spain 9:00 AM 9:00 PM Tue Cartagena, Spain 9:00 AM 8:00 PM Wed Cruising Thur Lisbon, Portugal 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Fri Gibraltar, United Kingdom 11:00 AM 8:00 PM Sat Cruising Sun Barcelona, Spain 6:00 AM 2019 DEPARTURE SEP 14 *Similar 10 night sailing available For more information on our amazing ships visit: RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/ships Onboard spend is relevant to all itineraries. See back cover for full details. Images from left: Barcelona, Spain / Valencia, Spain / Portofino, Italy / Palma de Mallorca, Spain 25
THIS IS PICTURE PERFECT
THIS IS THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN EASTERN MEDITERR ANEAN Golden, gorgeous, and full of flavour to the very last drop. Are we describing the region’s legendary olive oil, or the people and places you’ll encounter round the coast of Greece? You’ll have to get on board to find out... Don’t miss the best bits of each destination. Book an excursion at RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/shorex ALL IN A LAVA Come on in, the water’s warm. Jump into the thermal waters of Greece’s volcanic heartland. BY THE BOARD There’s no better way to see the spectacular coast of Santorini than a paddleboarding adventure. FIRST CLASSICAL Built to please the Greek Gods, the romantic ruins of the Acropolis still leave visitors awestruck today. 27
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN S A IL IN G F R OM E U R O PE Venice Venice Dubrovnik Kotor Kotor Civitavecchia Corfu Argostoli Katakolon Piraeus Piraeus Katakolon Mykonos Santorini Mykonos Santorini GREEK ISLES FROM VENICE GREECE & CROATIA GREEK ISLES FROM ROME 7-NIGHT CRUISE RHAPSODY OF THE SEAS® 7-NIGHT CRUISE RHAPSODY OF THE SEAS® 7-NIGHT CRUISE JEWEL OF THE SEAS® Snap up this picture-perfect Stylish cities, gorgeous islands and Island-hop your way from the tour through Kotor’s classics historic sights make this holiday cliff-tops of Santorini to the and Greece’s greatest hits. great for any taste. ancient wonders of Athens. 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £860 £334 £860 £334 £930 £372 ** ** ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sat Venice, Italy 5:00 PM Sat Venice, Italy 5:00 PM Sun Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 5:00 PM Sun Kotor, Montenegro 1:00 PM 8:00 PM Sun Dubrovnik, Croatia 11:00 AM 7:00 PM Mon Cruising Mon Corfu, Greece 9:00 AM 3:00 PM Mon Kotor, Montenegro 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Tue Santorini, Greece 1:00 PM 10:00 PM Tue Athens (Piraeus), Greece 12:00 PM 8:30 PM Tue Cruising Wed Mykonos, Greece 8:00 AM 7:00 PM Wed Mykonos, Greece 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Wed Santorini, Greece 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Thur Athens (Piraeus), Greece 6:00 AM 6:00 PM Thur Argostoli, Greece 11:00 AM 7:00 PM Thur Katakolon, Greece 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Fri Katakolon, Greece 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Fri Cruising Fri Cruising Sat Cruising Sat Venice, Italy 6:45 AM Sat Venice, Italy 6:45 AM Sun Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 5:00 AM 2019 DEPARTURE MAY 25 / JUN 8 & 22 / JUL 6 / 2019 DEPARTURE MAY 18 / JUN 1, 15 & 29 / JUL 27 / 2019 DEPARTURE JUN 16 & 23 / JUL 7, 21 & 28 / AUG 3, 17 & 31 / SEP 14/ OCT 12 AUG 10 & 24 / SEP 7 / OCT 5 AUG 4 & 18 / SEP 1 SAILS IN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS *Similar sailing to Croatia and Italy available Oct 19 2019 SAILS IN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS SAILS IN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS Visit RoyalCaribbean.co.uk for the latest fly/cruise prices **Price includes promotional discount based on buy one cruise fare get one 60% off. Prices are correct at the time of going to print but may be subject to change. Prices are in GBP, subject to availability and based on two people sharing an interior category Q stateroom and are inclusive of taxes but do not include the Service Charge (pre-paid gratuities). Itinerary details may be subject to change. On some of our European itineraries we are required to charge VAT on certain onboard goods and services, according to the VAT regulations of the home port country.
EASTERN MEDITERR ANEAN Venice Civitavecchia Villefranche Livorno Split Naples/Capri Civitavecchia Kotor Barcelona Salerno Messina Piraeus Mykonos Santorini Valletta 9 NIGHT GREEK ISLES MEDITERR ANEAN VENICE 9-NIGHT CRUISE JEWEL OF THE SEAS® 12-NIGHT CRUISE VISION OF THE SEAS® Fill your holiday with a glittering At the heart of this cruise to the selection of Greek islands and a Adriatic Sea is two days in the dash of Italy and Malta. world’s most beautiful city. 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £ 1120 £448 £ 1430 £572 ** ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Mon Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 5:00 PM Mon Barcelona, Spain 5:00 PM Tue Sicily (Messina), Italy 11:00 AM 8:00 PM Tue Nice (Villefranche), France 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Wed Valleta, Malta 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Wed Florence / Pisa (Livorno), Italy 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Thur Cruising Thur Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Fri Mykonos, Greece 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Fri Amalfi Coast (Salerno), Italy 7:00 AM 6:30 PM Sat Santorini, Greece 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Sat Cruising Sun Athens (Piraeus), Greece 6:00 AM 6:00 PM Sun Venice, Italy 3:00 PM Mon Cruising Mon Venice, Italy 6:30 PM Tue Naples / Capri, Italy 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Tue Split, Croatia 10:00 AM 7:00 PM Wed Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 5:00 AM Wed Kotor, Montenegro 11:00 AM 7:00 PM Thur Cruising 2019 DEPARTURE MAY 20 / OCT 21 Fri Cruising Sat Barcelona, Spain 6:00 AM *Similar 7 night sailing available 11 May and 7 Jun 2019 2019 DEPARTURE MAY 6 / MAY 30 / JUN 23 / AUG 10 / SEP 3 *Similar 12 night Mediterranean Greek Isles sailing onboard Vision of the Seas also available. Onboard spend is relevant to all itineraries. See back cover for full details. Images from left: Venice, Italy / Dubrovnik, Croatia / Mykonos, Greek Isles, Greece / Santorini, Greek Isles, Greece / Venice, Italy 29
THIS IS EYE-POPPING ISLAND HOPPING
THIS IS THE CANARY ISLANDS C ANA RY ISL ANDS Step ashore in a place where winters are warm, summers are warmer, and rain is rare. Where snow-capped volcanoes look down on sun-soaked beaches, and where you can do something extraordinary every single day. Don’t miss the best bits of each destination. Book an excursion at RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/shorex TOP TENERIFE Climb to the dizzying summit of Mount Teide for mesmerising views from the third largest volcano on Earth. LIVE IT UP ON LAVA Begin your day with a camel ride across a volcanic landscape and end with a glass of Lanzarote wine. ROCK AND ROLL Explore the rugged landscape surrounding Santa Cruz de la Palma, a World Biosphere Reserve, on a 4x4 coach. 31
CANARY ISLANDS S A IL ING F R OM T HE U K Southampton Southampton Southampton La Coruna La Coruna Vigo Vigo Lisbon Lisbon Ponta Delgada Funchal Funchal Funchal Agadir Lanzarote Lanzarote Tenerife Lanzarote Tenerife Tenerife Gran Canaria Gran Canaria Gran Canaria SUNSHINE IN THE CANARIES CANARIES & AZORES CANARIES & NORTH AFRICA 11-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® 13-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® 13-NIGHT CRUISE EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® Sail around the singular Canary Fall in love with Lisbon and multiple Rock Morocco, play in Portugal and Islands, uncovering the charms magical islands on this seafaring chill out on the coolest beaches in that make each unique. adventure. the Canaries. 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) £ 1290 £516 £ 1930 £772 £ 1720 £688 ** ** ** DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Fri Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sat Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sat Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sat Cruising Sun Cruising Sun Cruising Sun Cruising Mon Cruising Mon Vigo, Spain 8:00 AM 6:00 PM Mon Madeira (Funchal), Portugal 1:00 PM 7:00 PM Tue Ponta Delgada, Azores 2:00 PM 11:00 PM Tue Lisbon, Portugal 10:00 AM 10:00 PM Tue Tenerife, Canary Islands 10:00 AM 7:00 PM Wed Cruising Wed Cruising Wed Gran Canaria, Canary Islands 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Thur Madeira (Funchal), Portugal 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Thur Agadir, Morocco 7:00 AM 10:00 PM Thur Lanzarote, Canary Islands 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Fri Gran Canaria, Canary Islands 8:00 AM 7:00 PM Fri Lanzarote, Canary Islands 12:00 PM 9:00 PM Fri Cruising Sat Tenerife, Canary Islands 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Sat Gran Canaria, Canary Islands 9:00 AM 9:00 PM Sat Vigo, Spain 10:00 AM 4:00 PM Sun Lanzarote, Canary Islands 8:00 AM 7:00 PM Sun Tenerife, Canary Islands 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Sun La Coruna, Spain 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Mon Cruising Mon Madeira (Funchal), Portugal 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Mon Cruising Tue Lisbon, Portugal 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Tue Cruising Tue Southampton, England 5:30 AM Wed Cruising Wed La Coruna, Spain 1:00 PM 8:00 PM Thur Cruising Thur Cruising 2019 DEPARTURE OCT 25 Fri Southampton, England 6:00 AM Fri Southampton, England 5:30 AM *Similar 12 & 14 night sailings available 2019 DEPARTURE AUG 31 2019 DEPARTURE OCT 5 Visit RoyalCaribbean.co.uk for the latest fly/cruise prices **Price includes promotional discount based on buy one cruise fare get one 60% off. Prices are correct at the time of going to print but may be subject to change. Prices are in GBP, subject to availability and based on two people sharing an interior category Q stateroom and are inclusive of taxes but do not include the Service Charge (pre-paid gratuities). Itinerary details may be subject to change. On some of our European itineraries we are required to charge VAT on certain onboard goods and services, according to the VAT regulations of the home port country.
C ANA RY ISL ANDS Southampton 3 R E A S O NS T O S A I L La Coruna Vigo Lisbon Cadiz FROM SOUTHAMPTON Funchal La Palma Lanzarote Tenerife Gran Canaria 1 NO FLIGHTS NEEDED CANARIES ADVENTURE 14-NIGHT CRUISE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® Relaxation happens a bit quicker when there’s no waiting around at airports. Leave the layovers Revel in the glory of what may be behind and just drive up to the port to get your the most brag-worthy, sun-filled holiday in gear. holiday of all time. 2 LEAVE THE LUGGAGE Your luggage is collected the minute you arrive at the port and delivered right to your room, no lugging necessary. You’ll get to see sights and cities aplenty, yet only unpack your bag once. 3 HOLIDAY STRAIGHT AWAY 1 ST GUEST FROM 2 ND GUEST FROM This is the fast track to making memories. (CRUISE ONLY) (CRUISE ONLY) Your holiday starts the moment you step onboard £2150 £860 ** and guess what – you can be sitting by the pool immediately. DAY PORTS OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART Sat Southampton, England 4:30 PM Sun Cruising For more information visit Mon Vigo, Spain 10:00 AM 5:00 PM Tue Lisbon, Portugal 8:00 AM 5:00 PM RoyalCaribbean.co.uk/Southampton Wed Seville (Cadiz), Spain 6:00 PM Thur Cruising Fri Lanzarote, Canary Islands 8:00 AM 6:00 PM Sat Gran Canaria, Canary Islands 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Sun Tenerife, Canary Islands 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Mon La Palma, Canary Islands 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Tue Madeira (Funchal), Portugal 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Wed Cruising Thur La Coruna, Spain 11:00 AM 5:30 PM Fri Cruising Sat Southampton, England 5:30 AM 2017 DEPARTURE JUN 29 *Similar 11 & 12 night sailing available 14th Sep 2019 Onboard spend is relevant to all itineraries. See back cover for full details. Images from left: Tenerife, Canary Islands / Azores, Portugal / Gran Canaria, Canary Islands /Lanzarote, Canary Islands 33
EUROPE 2019 CRUISE PLANNER ONBOARD SPEND, ELIGIBLE BOOKINGS WILL RECEIVE: A. Guests booking an Interior or Oceanview stateroom on selected sailings with a duration of 6 nights or more will receive $100 USD S H O R T B R E A K S SAILING FROM THE UK* PAGES 10 & 11 onboard spend per stateroom; A ROYAL EXPERIENCE 2 nights EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® OCT 18 B. Guests booking a Balcony stateroom on selected sailings with a CHANNEL DELIGHTS 3 nights INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® AUG 30 Sails in school holidays duration of 6 nights or more will receive $300 USD onboard spend per stateroom; TASTE OF PARIS & BRUGES 3 nights INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® MAY 25 Sails in school holidays C. Guests booking a Suite on selected sailings with a duration IRISH EXPLORER 4 nights INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS ® MAY 28 Sails in school holidays of 6 nights or more will receive $500 USD onboard spend per stateroom. SPAIN & FRANCE 5 nights EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® OCT 20 Sails in school holidays N O R T H E R N E U R O P E SAILING FROM THE UK PAGES 14 & 15 NORTHERN EUROPE CITYSCAPES 7 nights INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® MAY 18 F O R T R AV E L A G E N T NORWEGIAN FJORDS 8 nights EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® SEP 13 U S E O N LY eDistribution Support Desk SCANDINAVIA & RUSSIA 14 nights EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® JUL 7 / AUG 4 0844 493 2073 N O R T H E R N E U R O P E SAILING FROM EUROPE PAGES 16 & 17 Travel Agent website — home to My Club Royal myclubroyal.co.uk BEST OF BALTIC 12 nights BRILLIANCE OF THE SEAS® MAY 19 / JUL 6 SCANDINAVIA & RUSSIA 7 nights SERENADE OF THE SEAS® MAY 12 & 19 / JUN 2 FROM COPENHAGEN ULTIMATE SCANDINAVIA & RUSSIA 13 nights SERENADE OF THE SEAS® JUL 28 NORWEGIAN FJORDS 7 nights SERENADE OF THE SEAS® AUG 18 ARCTIC CIRCLE 11 nights SERENADE OF THE SEAS® JUN 9 All our flight inclusive holidays in this brochure are financially W E S T E R N M E D I T E R R A N E A N SAILING FROM THE UK PAGES 20 & 21 protected by the ATOL Scheme. When you pay for a flight- inclusive holiday you will be issued with an ATOL certificate. Please SPANISH MEDITERRANEAN 14 NIGHTS INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® AUG 10 ask for it and check to ensure everything you booked (flights, hotels, cruise and other services) is listed on it as these items will be financially MEDITERRANEAN CITIES 14 NIGHTS INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® JUN 1 protected under the ATOL Scheme. Please see our booking conditions for further information or for more information about financial MEDITERRANEAN BEACHES 14 NIGHTS INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS ® JUL 27 protection and the ATOL Certificate go to: www.atol.org.uk Our ATOL number is ATOL 3088 and our ABTA number is Y1650. RCL Cruises Ltd ITALIAN MEDITERRANEAN 14 NIGHTS INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS® JUN 15 / JUL 13 has ATOL number 10372 and ABTA numbers L8357 & Y3001. Common stock of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE) under the W E S T E R N M E D I T E R R A N E A N SAILING FROM THE UK PAGES 22 & 23 symbol ‘RCL.’ Ships of Bahamian registry. SPAIN, FRANCE & PORTUGAL 9 NIGHTS EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® MAY 24 Terms & Conditions ITALIAN MEDITERRANEAN 14 NIGHTS EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® JUN 9 / AUG 4 1. Promotion is applicable to new bookings of eligible staterooms (guarantee stateroom bookings in categories Z, ZI, Y, YO, XN, X, XB, W MEDITERRANEAN ADVENTURE 14 NIGHTS EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® JUL 21 & WS GTY are excluded) made between 6th March 2018 and 30th April 2018 on selected sailings of 6 nights or more departing between 1st May MEDITERRANEAN TOUR 13 NIGHTS EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® AUG 18 2018 and 31st December 2019 (“Eligible Bookings”). 2.Pricing is based on two or more people sharing the advertised stateroom WESTERM EUROPE 7 NIGHTS EXPLORER OF THE SEAS ® MAY 24 (various categories) in GBP / EUR. Buy One Get One 60% Off (Second Stateroom Guest Only on selected 2018/19 sailings) W E S T E R N M E D I T E R R A N E A N SAILING FROM EUROPE PAGES 24 & 25 3. Applies to the 2nd guest in a stateroom only on an Eligible Booking and is a saving of 60% off the full standard cruise fare price of the first guest WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN 7 NIGHTS OASIS OF THE SEAS ® MAY 19 & 26 / JUN 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 only booked into the same stateroom. Other add-ons & amenities including, FROM BARCELONA JUL 7, 14, 21 & 28 / AUG 4, 11, 18 & 25 but not limited to, gratuities, air fares, hotels and transfers are not included SEP 1, 8 & 15 and will not be reduced as part of the 60% saving promotion. Onboard Spend WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN 7 NIGHTS OASIS OF THE SEAS® MAY 5 & 12** / JUN 13, 20 & 27 4. Eligible bookings of: (i) Interior or Oceanview staterooms will receive FROM ROME JUL 4, 11, 18 & 25 / AUG 1, 8 & 15 $100 USD onboard spend per stateroom; (ii) Balcony staterooms will receive $300 USD onboard spend per stateroom; (iii) Suite staterooms WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN 7 NIGHTS JEWEL OF THE SEAS® JUN 30 / JUL 14 / AUG 8, 11 & 25 will receive $500 USD onboard spend per stateroom. General IBERIAN PENINSULA 8 NIGHTS BRILLIANCE OF THE SEAS ® SEP 14 5. This promotion is only combinable with Crown & Anchor Discounts, Tescos Clubcard bookings, the benefits offered by booking onboard via our Future Cruise Consultants (Reserved or Open Bookings) and Future E A S T E R N M E D I T E R R A N E A N SAILING FROM EUROPE PAGES 28 & 29 Cruise Certificates only and is not combinable with any other offer unless stated otherwise. GREEK ISLES FROM VENICE 7 NIGHTS RHAPSODY OF THE SEAS® MAY 25 / JUN 8 & 22 / JUL 6 Sails in school holidays 6. For general booking terms and conditions, inclusions, cancellation AUG 3, 17 & 31 / SEP 14 / OCT 12 charges & other information and full terms and conditions please refer to the Royal Caribbean 2018-19 second edition brochure or contact your GREECE & CROATIA 7 NIGHTS RHAPSODY OF THE SEAS® MAY 18 / JUN 1, 15 & 29 / JUL 27 Sails in school holidays travel agent. AUG 10 & 24 / SEP 7 / OCT 5 7. This promotion is sponsored by RCL Cruises Ltd t/a Royal Caribbean International (company number 07366612) with registered office address GREEK ISLES FROM ROME 7 NIGHTS JEWEL OF THE SEAS® JUN 16 & 23 / JUL 7, 21 & 28 Sails in school holidays at Building 3, The Heights, Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0NY. AUG 4 & 18 / SEP 1 9 NIGHT GREEK ISLES 9 NIGHTS JEWEL OF THE SEAS® MAY 20 / OCT 20 MEDITERRANEAN VENICE 12 NIGHTS VISION OF THE SEAS® MAY 30 / JUN 23 / AUG 10 / SEP 3 C A N A R Y I S L A N D S SAILING FROM THE UK PAGES 32 & 33 SUNSHINE IN THE CANARIES 11 NIGHTS EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® OCT 25 CANARIES & AZORES 13 NIGHTS EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® AUG 31 CANARIES & NORTH AFRICA 13 NIGHTS EXPLORER OF THE SEAS® OCT 5 CANARIES ADVENTURE 14 NIGHTS INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS ® JUN 29 * Not Eligible for Discount or Onboard Spend **Ports and timings might vary. FOR MORE INFORM ATION CALL UK 0844 493 2012 Calls cost 7p per minute plus your phone company’s access charge VISIT ROYALCARIBBEAN.CO.UK OR CONTACT YOUR LOCAL TRAVEL AGENT Prices throughout this brochure are in GBP and are based on two people sharing an interior category Q stateroom and are inclusive of taxes but do not include gratuities. All itineraries, dates and pricing were correct at the time of going to print but are subject to availability and change. All bookings are also subject to the standard booking terms and conditions of Royal Caribbean International®, which you must read before making a booking and which explain to you what is included in the cruise price and provide other important information about your holiday. Please refer to the Royal Caribbean® Cruise Holidays 2018–2019 brochure, or visit royalcaribbean.co.uk/terms-and-conditions.
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