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Royal Caribbean has revealed its 2027 Europe season,
highlighted by the debut of the Royal Beach Club Santorini and the return of
Legend of the Seas. Families can now book unforgettable Mediterranean and
Northern European adventures ranging from two to nine nights, sailing from Barcelona,
Rome, Ravenna, Athens, and Southampton.
New Royal Beach Club Santorini
Set to open in 2027, the Royal Beach Club Santorini
will blend the island’s volcanic beauty and vibrant Greek spirit with Royal
Caribbean’s signature experiences. Guests visiting aboard Brilliance, Rhapsody,
and Odyssey of the Seas can enjoy exclusive access to pristine beaches,
cabanas, local cuisine, and cultural experiences as part of an “Ultimate
Santorini Day.”
Legend of the Seas returns to Europe
After a brief hiatus, Legend of the Seas will sail
7-night Western Mediterranean itineraries from Barcelona and Rome, visiting
France, Italy, and Spain. On board, guests can enjoy 28 dining options, new
entertainment like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and the largest waterpark
at sea.
A season of variety and adventure
Other
highlights include:
·
Mariner of the Seas debuting in Southampton with voyages to Porto, the
Norwegian fjords, Copenhagen, and Seville.
·
Rhapsody of the Seas offering Eastern Mediterranean cruises with
overnights in Istanbul and Alexandria, plus visits to Bodrum, Tangier, and Santorini.
·
Brilliance of the Seas sailing from Ravenna to the Greek Isles, Croatia,
and Montenegro.
·
Explorer of the Seas exploring classic Mediterranean ports from Barcelona,
Rome, and Athens.
·
Odyssey of the Seas returning to Rome for 7-night Greek Isles
adventures, featuring Mykonos, Ephesus, and Naples.
From cultural exploration to on-board thrills —
including the FlowRider surf simulator, Crown’s Edge skywalk, and world-class
entertainment — Royal Caribbean’s Summer 2027 promises the ultimate mix of
excitement, relaxation, and discovery.
Bookings for Crown & Anchor Society members are
now open on royalcaribbean.com ahead of the public launch on Oct. 30.
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Credit: © Royal Caribbean
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