Phone Number 6166837
7 Night Southern Caribbean Cruise
Rhapsody of the Seas ∙ 
DATE
Sun Mar 16, 2025
FROM
San Juan - Puerto Rico
from $ 487.00

7 Night Southern Caribbean Cruise

From the snow-capped mountain coasts of Alaska to skyline views of Sydney, Australia, Rhapsody of the Seas® delivers an unforgettable cruise experience, no matter the hemisphere. Get out to sea and relax away the stress of life on land – at the VitalitySM Spa or glass-canopied Solarium adults-only pool. This is a ship built for adventure, too, with rock climbing, the Casino Royale®, and entertainment including shows, live music, plus bars and lounges that never have a cover. There’ll be even more to love as of spring 2012, when Rhapsody of the Seas® is renovated with our newest offerings.

Rhapsody of the Seas
Sun Mar 16, 2025

Day 1 - San Juan - Puerto Rico

San Juan, Puerto Rico is a city that offers a lot of attractions and activities for travelers. Whether you are interested in history, culture, art, or nature, San Juan has something for you. Here are some of the things you can do in San Juan:

  • Visit the Castillo San Felipe del Morro and Castillo San Cristóbal. These are two historic forts that are part of the San Juan National Historic Site. They were built by the Spanish to protect the city from attacks by sea and land. You can tour the forts and see the walls, cannons, dungeons, and garitas (sentry boxes) that reflect the colonial era. You can also enjoy the views of the ocean and the city from the forts.
  • Explore the Old San Juan. This is the oldest part of the city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has many colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and monuments that date back to the 16th and 17th centuries. You can visit landmarks such as the San Juan Cathedral, the Capilla del Cristo, and the La Fortaleza (the governor's mansion). You can also shop and dine at Calle del Cristo and Calle Fortaleza, which are lined with boutiques, galleries, and restaurants.
  • Enjoy the beaches and water activities. San Juan has many beautiful beaches where you can relax, swim, or sunbathe. Some of the most popular beaches are Condado Beach, Isla Verde Beach, , and Escambron Beach. You can also try some of the water sports and activities that are available, such as snorkeling, kayaking, surfing, or sailing. You can also take a boat tour or a cruise to see the nearby islands, such as Culebra and Vieques.
  • Visit the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico. This is one of the most important and renowned art museums in Puerto Rico. It has a collection of over 1,100 works of art, ranging from the 17th century to the present day. You can admire the paintings, sculptures, photographs, and prints by Puerto Rican artists such as José Campeche, Francisco Oller, and Rafael Tufiño. You can also enjoy the special exhibitions and programs that the museum offers.
  • Experience the culture and nightlife of the city. San Juan has a vibrant and diverse culture that reflects its rich history and heritage. You can listen to live music, watch shows, or dance at venues such as La Factoría, La Respuesta, and El Batey. You can also sample the cuisine from different regions and countries, such as Puerto Rico, Spain, Italy, and more. You can also join the festivals and events that celebrate Puerto Rican holidays, such as Three Kings Day and San Sebastian Street Festival.
These are just some of the many things to do in San Juan, Puerto Rico. San Juan is waiting for you!

Mon Mar 17, 2025

Day 2 - St. Croix - U.s.v.i.

St. Croix, the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands, where the Caribbean's natural beauty meets a rich tapestry of history and culture. This tropical paradise, adorned with white sandy beaches, lush rainforests, and captivating coral reefs, beckons travelers from around the world. Join us on a journey through the captivating island of St. Croix, where adventure, relaxation, and exploration await.

  • A Haven for Nature Lovers:
  • St. Croix's natural wonders are bound to leave you breathless. Explore the lush rainforests, hike through tropical trails, or snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with colorful marine life. Dive into the Buck Island National Reef Monument for an underwater paradise, or visit Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge to witness sea turtles nesting on pristine beaches. Whether you're an adventurer or a sunseeker, St. Croix offers an abundance of outdoor experiences.
  • A Journey Through History:
  • Delve into the island's rich history by exploring its charming historic towns, Christiansted and Frederiksted, adorned with cobblestone streets and well-preserved colonial architecture. Wander through forts, museums, and sugar plantations that offer a glimpse into the island's past, and don't miss the cultural festivals that celebrate the blend of Danish, African, and Crucian heritage.
  • Culinary Delights:
  • St. Croix's culinary scene is a fusion of flavors, with local dishes like pate, conch fritters, and fresh seafood capturing the essence of Caribbean cuisine. Sip on locally brewed Bush Tea, indulge in rum tastings at renowned distilleries, and savor the sweet tropical goodness of fresh mangoes and coconut treats.
  • Shopping and Souvenirs:
  • Discover unique treasures and souvenirs at local markets, where handmade crafts, Caribbean jewelry, and local spices make for memorable keepsakes. High-end boutiques and duty-free shops offer opportunities for luxury shopping, while antique stores reveal the island's rich history through vintage finds.
  • Warm Island Vibes:
  • One of the most cherished aspects of St. Croix is its welcoming community. Engage with locals and immerse yourself in the island's laid-back way of life. The warm smiles and friendly conversations will make your stay even more memorable.
  • Sunsets and Serenity:
  • As the sun dips below the horizon, watch the sky transform into a masterpiece of oranges and purples. Find your serenity on the serene beaches, or take a romantic sunset cruise to witness the mesmerizing beauty of a Caribbean twilight.
    St. Croix, with its blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and warm hospitality, is a Caribbean destination like no other. So, pack your swimsuit, hiking boots, and an adventurous spirit as you prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey in this tropical paradise. Whether you're seeking an active adventure, a cultural exploration, or simply a tranquil escape, St. Croix promises an experience that will leave you with cherished memories to last a lifetime.

    Tue Mar 18, 2025

    Day 3 - Charlotte Amalie - St. Thomas

    Charlotte Amalie is one of the world’s most beautiful harbors; blue waters peppered with sailboats and green hills dotted with quaint little cottages make for post-card perfect brags. Just outside the lively port town, you’ll find ribbons of powdery sand beaches dotted with hammocks. Cruise to St. Thomas and explore colonial landmarks like Blackbeard’s Castle or raise a pint of the local lager at quaint microbreweries. And when it’s time to fuel up, you’ll find plenty of beachside bars serving conch fritters, johnnycakes, and coconut patties. St. Thomas may technically be part of the U.S., but with its colorful markets, unspoiled beaches, and the ever-present sound of steel drums, you’ll feel a world away.

    Wed Mar 19, 2025

    Day 4 - Philipsburg - St. Maarten

    What makes St. Maarten so unique is its blend of cultures. The island is home to 120 different nationalities speaking over 80 languages, and is governed by two countries: the Netherlands and France. In fact, it’s the smallest land mass in the world to be shared by two different nations. While it may be less than 40 square miles, there’s plenty to do on this little island: you can travel back in time while exploring centuries-old ruins and get your adrenaline fix ziplining through lush tropical forests. If you’re after a little rest and relaxation during your cruise to St. Maarten, you’ll find plenty of secluded beaches where you can work on your suntan before treating your taste buds to some of the best cuisine in the Caribbean.

    Thu Mar 20, 2025

    Day 5 - Basseterre - St Kitts & Nevis

    Greens in every shade spring from the rolling hills of St. Kitts— an island ripe with eco-tourism adventures. In the port city of Basseterre, you’ll find centuries of history to explore in impressive estates and photo-worthy monuments like the Brimstone Hill Fortress, one of the best preserved military structures in the Americas. Cruise to St. Kitts & Nevis and venture beyond the port and gear up for a unique climb up the 3,792-foot Mount Liamuiga volcano for views well worth the hike. Or hop in a kayak to get up close with a rainbow of tropical reef fish. Looking for something a little more laidback? Escape to the tiny unhurried sister island, Nevis, for smooth golden beaches and clear-water snorkeling— it’s just a thirty minute ferry ride away.

    Fri Mar 21, 2025

    Day 6 - Cruising

    Day at sea

    Sat Mar 22, 2025
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    Day 7 - Kralendijk - Bonaire

    Sun Mar 23, 2025

    Day 8 - Willemstad - Curacao

    Willemstad, the capital of Curaçao, is a city that effortlessly blends its Dutch colonial heritage with a vibrant Caribbean atmosphere. Its colorful pastel buildings, lined along the waterfront, give the city a unique and inviting character. Join us as we explore the captivating city of Willemstad, where history and culture come together in a tropical paradise.

  • The Iconic Punda District:
  • Begin your journey in the Punda district, known for its iconic pastel-colored buildings lining the waterfront. Stroll across the Queen Emma Bridge, also known as the "Swinging Old Lady," which connects Punda to Otrobanda, offering breathtaking views of the city.
  • Otrobanda's Art and Culture:
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Otrobanda, home to a thriving arts and cultural scene. Visit the Kura Hulanda Museum to delve into the island's history and the Maritime Museum to discover Curaçao's nautical legacy.
  • Floating Market: A Taste of the Caribbean:
  • Immerse yourself in local life at the Floating Market, where boats from Venezuela bring fresh produce and vibrant tropical fruits. Sample exotic flavors and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this unique market.
  • Queen Juliana Bridge: A Panoramic Vista:
  • For panoramic views of Willemstad and its harbor, head to the Queen Juliana Bridge. The sight of the city's colorful buildings against the azure sea is nothing short of breathtaking.
  • Historic Landhuis Houses:
  • Curaçao's history comes to life in its "Landhuis" houses. These former plantation homes now serve as museums, restaurants, and cultural centers. Don't miss a visit to Landhuis Chobolobo, where you can sample the island's famous blue liqueur, Curaçao.
  • Fort Amsterdam: A Glimpse into the Past:
  • Explore Fort Amsterdam, one of the oldest forts in the Caribbean. Walk through its historical grounds and visit the Governor's Palace, which now houses government offices.
  • Beach Bliss at Seaquarium Beach:
  • For a dose of sun and sea, head to Seaquarium Beach, a delightful spot for swimming, snorkeling, and basking in the Caribbean sun. The beach is also home to the Curaçao Sea Aquarium, where you can get up close and personal with marine life.
  • Scenic Willemstad by Trolley Train:
  • Discover the city's highlights via a trolley train tour. It's a fun and convenient way to see the sights and learn about Willemstad's history.
  • Tantalize Your Taste Buds:
  • Curaçao is known for its diverse culinary scene. Try local dishes like "Keshi Yena" (stuffed cheese) and "Funchi" (cornmeal porridge). Don't forget to sample refreshing local drinks like "Tamarind Juice" or sip on a tropical cocktail by the waterfront.
  • Cultural Events and Festivals:
  • If your visit coincides with one of the city's lively festivals, such as Carnival, Dia di Bandera (Flag Day), or the Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival, be sure to join in the festivities and experience the local culture in all its vibrancy.
    Willemstad is a city that invites you to explore its charming streets, historical landmarks, and vibrant cultural scene. With its unique blend of Dutch and Caribbean influences, this captivating city is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the beauty of Curaçao.

    Mon Mar 24, 2025

    Day 9 - Oranjestad - Aruba

    Oranjestad is the capital and largest city of Aruba, a Caribbean island that is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a colorful and charming city that offers a variety of attractions and activities for travelers. Here are some of the things you can do in Oranjestad:

    • Visit the California Lighthouse and Sasariwichi Dunes. This is a scenic spot that features a historic lighthouse and a natural sand dune formation. You can see the lighthouse, which was built in 1910 and named after a shipwreck that occurred nearby. ou can also explore the dunes, which are formed by the wind and the sea and offer a stunning contrast to the blue water. You can also enjoy the views of the coast and the island from this spot.
    • Explore the National Archaeological Museum Aruba. This is a museum that showcases the history and culture of Aruba from prehistoric times to the colonial era. You can see the artifacts, exhibits, and interactive displays that tell the stories of the indigenous people, the European settlers, and the African slaves who lived on the island. You can also learn about the traditions, languages, and religions that shaped Aruba's identity.
    • Enjoy the beaches and water activities. Oranjestad has many beautiful beaches where you can relax, swim, or sunbathe. Some of the most popular beaches are Eagle Beach, Palm Beach, and Surfside Beach. You can also try some of the water sports and activities that are available, such as snorkeling, sailing, fishing, or kayaking. You can also take a boat tour or a cruise to see the coral reefs and marine life that surround the island.
    • These are just some of the many things to do in Oranjestad. If you want to discover more about this amazing city, you can use Bing to search for more information or book your trip.
    Oranjestad is waiting for you!

    Tue Mar 25, 2025

    Day 10 - Cruising

    Day at sea

    Wed Mar 26, 2025

    Day 11 - San Juan - Puerto Rico

    San Juan, Puerto Rico is a city that offers a lot of attractions and activities for travelers. Whether you are interested in history, culture, art, or nature, San Juan has something for you. Here are some of the things you can do in San Juan:

    • Visit the Castillo San Felipe del Morro and Castillo San Cristóbal. These are two historic forts that are part of the San Juan National Historic Site. They were built by the Spanish to protect the city from attacks by sea and land. You can tour the forts and see the walls, cannons, dungeons, and garitas (sentry boxes) that reflect the colonial era. You can also enjoy the views of the ocean and the city from the forts.
    • Explore the Old San Juan. This is the oldest part of the city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has many colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and monuments that date back to the 16th and 17th centuries. You can visit landmarks such as the San Juan Cathedral, the Capilla del Cristo, and the La Fortaleza (the governor's mansion). You can also shop and dine at Calle del Cristo and Calle Fortaleza, which are lined with boutiques, galleries, and restaurants.
    • Enjoy the beaches and water activities. San Juan has many beautiful beaches where you can relax, swim, or sunbathe. Some of the most popular beaches are Condado Beach, Isla Verde Beach, , and Escambron Beach. You can also try some of the water sports and activities that are available, such as snorkeling, kayaking, surfing, or sailing. You can also take a boat tour or a cruise to see the nearby islands, such as Culebra and Vieques.
    • Visit the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico. This is one of the most important and renowned art museums in Puerto Rico. It has a collection of over 1,100 works of art, ranging from the 17th century to the present day. You can admire the paintings, sculptures, photographs, and prints by Puerto Rican artists such as José Campeche, Francisco Oller, and Rafael Tufiño. You can also enjoy the special exhibitions and programs that the museum offers.
    • Experience the culture and nightlife of the city. San Juan has a vibrant and diverse culture that reflects its rich history and heritage. You can listen to live music, watch shows, or dance at venues such as La Factoría, La Respuesta, and El Batey. You can also sample the cuisine from different regions and countries, such as Puerto Rico, Spain, Italy, and more. You can also join the festivals and events that celebrate Puerto Rican holidays, such as Three Kings Day and San Sebastian Street Festival.
    These are just some of the many things to do in San Juan, Puerto Rico. San Juan is waiting for you!

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    Shore Excursion Desk
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    Teen Disco
    Multiple Bars & Lounges
    Outdoor Movie Screen
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    Adults Only Solarium
    Children's programs
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    Izumi Asian Cuisine
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    Chef's Table
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