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It is this time of the year again...

I will start the thread with the European early bookings for summer 2025.

 

Piraeus 2025 (Correct as of 05/07/23 - Odyssey of the seas, Explorer of the seas & Voyager of the seas)

 

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      15/05/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    21/05/2025 07:00-19:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      27/05/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    28/05/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      02/06/2025 05:00-17:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      03/06/2025 07:00-19:00
EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    04/06/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      09/06/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    10/06/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    18/06/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    24/06/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    02/07/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    08/07/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      14/07/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    15/07/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      21/07/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    22/07/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    30/07/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    05/08/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      11/08/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    12/08/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    19/08/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      25/08/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    26/08/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      01/09/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    02/09/2025 07:00-19:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      03/09/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    10/09/2025 07:00-19:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      24/09/2025 07:00-19:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      04/10/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      06/10/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      13/10/2025 05:00-17:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      15/10/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      10/11/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      18/11/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      25/11/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      02/12/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      09/12/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      16/12/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      24/12/2025 05:00-17:00

 

As we see Odyssey, Explorer and Voyager will repeat their 2024 itineraries.

Notable changes: Explorer ots seems to stop earlier calling in Piraeus (10/9 last call). Also Royal Caribbean will deploy for the first time in winter period a ship in Eastern Mediterranean (Voyager ots).

2025_EXCEL_05-07-2023(1).xls

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13 minutes ago, SummmerInKefalonia said:

It is this time of the year again...

I will start the thread with the European early bookings for summer 2025.

 

Piraeus 2025 (Correct as of 05/07/23 - Odyssey of the seas, Explorer of the seas & Voyager of the seas)

 

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      15/05/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    21/05/2025 07:00-19:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      27/05/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    28/05/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      02/06/2025 05:00-17:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      03/06/2025 07:00-19:00
EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    04/06/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      09/06/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    10/06/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    18/06/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    24/06/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    02/07/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    08/07/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      14/07/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    15/07/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      21/07/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    22/07/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    30/07/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    05/08/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      11/08/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    12/08/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    19/08/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      25/08/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    26/08/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      01/09/2025 05:00-17:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    02/09/2025 07:00-19:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      03/09/2025 07:00-19:00

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS    10/09/2025 07:00-19:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      24/09/2025 07:00-19:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      04/10/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      06/10/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      13/10/2025 05:00-17:00

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS      15/10/2025 07:00-19:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      10/11/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      18/11/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      25/11/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      02/12/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      09/12/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      16/12/2025 05:00-17:00

VOYAGER OF THE SEAS      24/12/2025 05:00-17:00

 

As we see Odyssey, Explorer and Voyager will repeat their 2024 itineraries.

Notable changes: Explorer ots seems to stop earlier calling in Piraeus (10/9 last call). Also Royal Caribbean will deploy for the first time in winter period a ship in Eastern Mediterranean (Voyager ots).

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Voyager there in December???  That would definitely be a new move by Royal

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Voyager there in December???  That would definitely be a new move by Royal

The fleet will grow by two more ships by then (assuming no retirements) so they need to port them somewhere else.

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Santorini 2025 (Correct as of 14/07/23 - Odyssey of the seas, Explorer of the seas & Voyager of the seas)

 

Odyssey of the seas 18/05/2025 7:00-21:00 Kusadasi-Chania

Explorer of the seas 19/05/2025 14:00-23:00 Ravenna-Mykonos

Voyager of the seas 21/05/2025 7:00-21:00 Naples-Piraeus

Odyssey of the seas 24/05/2025 7:00-21:00 Chania-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 27/05/2025 7:00-19:00 Bar-Piraeus

Voyager of the seas 30/05/2025 7:00-21:00 Messina-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 02/06/2025 14:00-23:00 Ravenna-Mykonos

Odyssey of the seas 05/06/2025 7:00-21:00 Kusadasi-Chania

Odyssey of the seas 10/06/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 11/06/2025 7:00-19:00 Piraeus-Split

Voyager of the seas 12/06/2025 7:00-21:00 Mykonos-Messina

Explorer of the seas 16/06/2025 14:00-23:00 Ravenna-Mykonos

Odyssey of the seas 17/06/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Odyssey of the seas 24/06/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 25/06/2025 7:00-19:00 Piraeus-Split

Explorer of the seas 30/06/2025 14:00-23:00 Ravenna-Mykonos

Odyssey of the seas 01/07/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Odyssey of the seas 08/07/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 09/07/2025 7:00-19:00 Piraeus-Split

Voyager of the seas 11/07/2025 7:00-21:00 Messina-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 14/07/2025 14:00-23:00 Ravenna-Mykonos

Odyssey of the seas 15/07/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Odyssey of the seas 22/07/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 23/07/2025 7:00-19:00 Piraeus-Split

Voyager of the seas 24/07/2025 7:00-21:00 Mykonos-Messina

Explorer of the seas 28/07/2025 14:00-23:00 Ravenna-Mykonos

Odyssey of the seas 29/07/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Odyssey of the seas 05/08/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 06/08/2025 7:00-19:00 Piraeus-Split

Voyager of the seas 09/08/2025 7:00-21:00 Kusadasi-Mykonos

Odyssey of the seas 12/08/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Voyager of the seas 13/08/2025 7:00-21:00 Mykonos-Kusadasi

Odyssey of the seas 19/08/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 20/08/2025 7:00-19:00 Piraeus-Split

Voyager of the seas 22/08/2025 7:00-21:00 Messina-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 25/08/2025 14:00-23:00 Ravenna-Piraeus

Odyssey of the seas 26/08/2025 13:00-23:00 Civitavecchia-Kusadasi

Explorer of the seas 03/09/2025 7:00-19:00 Piraeus-Split

Voyager of the seas 04/09/2025 7:00-21:00 Kusadasi-Messina

Odyssey of the seas 06/09/2025 7:00-21:00 Kusadasi-Chania

Explorer of the seas 08/09/2025 14:00-23:00 Ravenna-Mykonos

Odyssey of the seas 12/09/2025 7:00-21:00 Chania-Kusadasi

Odyssey of the seas 27/09/2025 7:00-21:00 Kusadasi-Chania

Voyager of the seas 03/10/2025 7:00-21:00 Messina-Kusadasi

Odyssey of the seas 27/09/2025 7:00-20:00 Piraeus-Rhodes

Voyager of the seas 16/10/2025 7:00-21:00 Kusadasi-Messina

Odyssey of the seas 18/10/2025 7:00-21:00 Kusadasi-Chania

Voyager of the seas 08/11/2025 7:00-21:00 Kusadasi-Mykonos

Voyager of the seas 12/11/2025 7:00-22:00 Kusadasi-Haifa

Voyager of the seas 17/11/2025 7:00-21:00 Rhodes-Piraeus

Voyager of the seas 24/11/2025 7:00-21:00 Rhodes-Piraeus

Voyager of the seas 01/12/2025 7:00-21:00 Rhodes-Piraeus

Voyager of the seas 08/12/2025 7:00-21:00 Rhodes-Piraeus

Voyager of the seas 26/12/2025 7:00-21:00 Kusadasi-Ashdod

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Limassol 2025 (Correct as of 4/07/23 - Voyager of the seas)

 

Voyager of the seas 05/06/2025 8:00-17:00

Voyager of the seas 17/07/2025 8:00-17:00

Voyager of the seas 28/08/2025 8:00-17:00

Voyager of the seas 09/10/2025 8:00-17:00

Voyager of the seas 13/11/2025 10:00-18:00

Voyager of the seas 15/11/2025 7:00-16:00

Voyager of the seas 22/11/2025 7:00-16:00

Voyager of the seas 29/11/2025 7:00-16:00

Voyager of the seas 06/12/2025 7:00-16:00

Cruise-Schedule_2023_2024_2025 (7).pdf

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Haifa 2025 (Correct as of 14/07/23 - Odyssey of the seas & Voyager of the seas)

 

Odyssey of the seas 17/09/2025 5:30-22:00

Odyssey of the seas 07/10/2025 5:30-22:00

Voyager of the seas 14/11/2025 5:30-18:00

Voyager of the seas 21/11/2025 5:30-18:00

Voyager of the seas 28/11/2025 5:30-18:00

Voyager of the seas 05/12/2025 5:30-18:00

Voyager of the seas 12/12/2025 5:30-18:00

Voyager of the seas 29/12/2025 5:30-18:00

 

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Funchal, Madeira - Port Bookings (Correct as of 14/07/23)

Only Independence currently booked into Funchal, but I would expect more to pop up in the future as this is a common stop on TAs.

 

20th May 2025 - Independence OTS

6th October 2025 - Independence OTS

20th October 2025 - Independence OTS

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Le Havre, France - Port Bookings (Correct as of 14/07/23)

As with Funchal, only Indy current booked into Le Havre.

 

10th May 2025 - Independence OTS

14th July 2025 - Independence OTS

10th October 2025 - Independence OTS

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Cadiz 2025 (Correct as of 14/07/23)

 

Freedom of the seas 16/01/2025 - 07/02/2025 (Dry Dock)

Allure of the seas 10/02/2025 - 24/02/2025 (Dry Dock) PLACEHOLDER A

Allure of the seas 07/04/2025 - 22/04/2025 (Dry Dock) PLACEHOLDER B

Independence of the seas 27/05/2025 10:00-19:00 Barcelona-Lisboa

Independence of the seas 13/06/2025 10:00-19:00 Malaga-Lisboa

Harmony of the seas 13/06/2025 06:00-17:00 Barcelona-Barcelona ???

Independence of the seas 07/08/2025 10:00-19:00 Malaga-Lisboa

Independence of the seas 19/08/2025 10:00-19:00 Malaga-Lisboa

Independence of the seas 05/09/2025 10:00-19:00 Lisboa-Malaga

Independence of the seas 14/09/2025 10:00-19:00 Malaga-Lisboa

Explorer of the seas 23/09/2025 8:00-16:00 Barcelona-Lisboa

Wonder of the seas 23/09/2025 8:00-18:00 Malaga-Lisboa (Old?)

Independence of the seas 26/09/2025 10:00-19:00 Malaga-Lisboa

Independence of the seas 04/10/2025 11:00-20:00 Malaga-Barcelona

Explorer of the seas 24/10/2025 8:00-16:00 Lisboa-Malaga

 

New: Explorer of the seas leaves earlier than previous years from Eastern Med in September to do cruises in Western Europe.

escalas_previstas.pdf

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Villefranche-sur-Mer, France - Port Bookings (Correct as of 14/07/23)

Independence, Odyssey and Voyager are all currently booked into Villefranche throughout Summer 25.

 

17th May 2025 - Voyager OTS

22nd May 2025 - Voyager OTS

28th June 2025 - Voyager OTS

3rd July 2025 - Voyager OTS

7th July 2025 - Independence OTS

12th July 2025 - Independence OTS

2nd August 2025 - Independence OTS

20th September 2025 - Voyager OTS

25th September 2025 - Voyager OTS

22nd October 2025 - Odyssey OTS

1st November 2025 - Voyager OTS

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Reykjavik, Iceland - Port Bookings (Correct as of 14/07/23)

Only Brilliance booked into Iceland so far, which will likely replace Jewel from Amsterdam.

 

25th June 2025 - Brilliance OTS

30th July 2025 - Brilliance OTS

31st July 2025 - Brilliance OTS

3rd September 2025 - Brilliance OTS

4th September 2025 - Brilliance OTS

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Gibraltar, United Kingdom - Port Bookings (Correct as of 14/07/2023)

Only Independence currently booked into Gibraltar, suggesting a Southampton homeport, as expected.

 

9th July 2025 - Independence OTS

10th July 2025 - Independence OTS

17th July 2025 - Independence OTS

30th July 2025 - Independence OTS 

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Le Havre, France - Port Bookings (Correct as of 14/07/23)

As with Funchal, only Indy current booked into Le Havre.

 

10th May 2025 - Independence OTS

14th July 2025 - Independence OTS

10th October 2025 - Independence OTS

Where is the crying 😢 emoji… 

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Holyhead, Wales UK - Port Bookings (Correct as of 14/07/23)

Brilliance currently has a few bookings throughout the Summer, likely for British Isles and Iceland & Ireland itineraries.

 

10th May 2025 - Brilliance OTS

22nd May 2025 - Brilliance OTS

11th June 2025 - Brilliance OTS

20th July 2025 - Brilliance OTS

25th August 2025 - Brilliance OTS

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