Spain & Portugal Transatlantic Cruise | Royal Caribbean

Trip Code: #12278

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Odyssey of the Seas Cruise Ship. Royal Caribbean

Spain & Portugal Transatlantic Cruise | Royal Caribbean

16 Nights

Trip Code: #12278

16 Nights: Slow down, settle in, and let Royal Caribbean do the rest—from Rome to New Jersey.

Trip Code: #12278

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All Flights*

Hotel in Rome

Airport & Port Transfers*

Odyssey of the Seas

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This is not just a cruise. It’s a grand crossing done the Royal Caribbean way.

Sail the Atlantic aboard Royal Caribbean’s Odyssey of the Seas, designed for comfort and space
Start with 2 relaxing nights in Rome to adjust and enjoy the city
Transfer from Rome to the port of Civitavecchia is fully arranged
Visit Livorno, Barcelona, Cartagena, Lisbon, and Ponta Delgada (São Miguel, Azores)
Arrive in Cape Liberty, New Jersey
8 days at sea to slow down, enjoy the ship, great meals, and peaceful ocean views

Everything you love about Royal Caribbean, made simple.

📞 Call our cruise specialists at (857) 239-0784 and let us take care of the details. 📞

Trip Code: #12278

Rome (2 nights) → Cruise (14 nights) → New Jersey

Visited Ports: Livorno → Barcelona → Cartagena, Spain → Lisbon → Ponta Delgada, Azores → Cape Liberty, New Jersey

Important note for U.S. travellers: The flight from Cape Liberty Port back to the departure airport is not included. Contact us to add it.

*For EWR departures, this package concludes at cruise disembarkation.

This is not just a cruise. It’s a grand crossing done the Royal Caribbean way.

Sail across the Atlantic aboard Royal Caribbean’s remarkable Odyssey of the Seas, where comfort, space, and thoughtful design turn long days at sea into part of the pleasure. Begin with two nights in Rome, giving you time to relax, adjust after your flight, and enjoy the city before boarding. When it’s time to sail, your transfer from Rome to the port of Civitavecchia is fully arranged, so there’s nothing to worry about.

As your cruise journey unfolds, discover Livorno, Barcelona, Cartagena, Lisbon, and the Azores Island of São Miguel before arriving in Cape Liberty, New Jersey. With eight days at sea, there’s no rush... just time to enjoy good meals, quiet moments, and the simple pleasure of watching the ocean roll by.

Everything you love about Royal Caribbean, made simple.

📞 Call our cruise specialists at (857) 239-0784 and let us take care of the details. 📞

Trip Code: #12278

Rome (2 nights) → Cruise (14 nights) → New Jersey

Visited Ports: Livorno → Barcelona → Cartagena, Spain → Lisbon → Ponta Delgada, Azores → Cape Liberty, New Jersey

*For EWR departures, this package concludes at cruise disembarkation. For all other departure airports included in this package, the return flight to the original airport and the transfer from the port to the airport are included, even if they do not appear during the booking process. These will be added later by our team.

Your Cruise

Odyssey of the Seas

Spain & Portugal Transatlantic

14 nights8 days at sea

Departure Port: Civitavecchia, Rome

Final Port: Cape Liberty, New Jersey

Visited Ports:

Livorno

Barcelona

Cartagena, Spain

Lisbon

Ponta Delgada, Azores

Cape Liberty, New Jersey

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Your Trip Itinerary

Day 1Welcome to Rome, Italy
Arrive at Rome Airport and enjoy two relaxing days in the city before your cruise, with your transfer to the hotel already taken care of.

Suggestion for the day:

Settle into your hotel, taking a moment to relax after your journey.

Begin your Roman adventure with a visit to the Colosseum, one of the most iconic landmarks of the ancient world.

Walk over to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where you’ll step back into the heart of Imperial Rome.

Enjoy lunch at a traditional trattoria in the Monti district, known for its charm and authenticity.

In the afternoon, visit the Capitoline Museums, home to a rich collection of classical art and sculpture.

Spend your evening around Piazza Venezia, admiring the grand Vittoriano Monument, and end the day with dinner at a nearby restaurant offering views of this historic square.

Overnight in Rome
Day 2Rome
Suggestion for the day:

Start your morning at the Pantheon, marveling at its grand dome and ancient engineering.

Take a short walk to Piazza Navona, famous for its fountains, baroque churches, and vibrant street performers.

Pause for lunch at a cozy café in the square.

In the afternoon, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to Rome.

Climb the Spanish Steps and visit the Trinità dei Monti church for beautiful views.

End your day with dinner in the Campo de' Fiori area, a lively spot full of authentic Roman flavor and nightlife.

Overnight in Rome
Day 3Cruise Departure fom Civitavecchia, Rome
Day 4Florence/ Pisa (Livorno), Italy
7 AM to 8 PM: Livorno serves as the gateway to Tuscany, with easy access to iconic Italian cities and beautiful countryside nearby.

Please note: Livorno is conveniently located near some of Tuscany’s most famous cities. Florence is approximately 90 km (56 miles) away, about 1.5 hours by car, while Pisa is just 25 km (15 miles) away, around 30 minutes by car. For this day, a trip to either Florence or Pisa is highly recommended.

Suggestion for the day:

A day trip to Pisa is an easy and rewarding option from Livorno. Just about 30 minutes by car, Pisa is best known for its iconic Leaning Tower, located in the beautiful Piazza dei Miracoli, along with its cathedral and baptistery. The compact historic center makes it ideal for a relaxed visit before returning comfortably to the ship.

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Overnight aboard Odyssey of the Seas
Day 5Day at Sea
Day 6Barcelona, Spain
7 AM to 6 PM: Barcelona offers a wonderful mix of culture, architecture, and seaside atmosphere, all easy to enjoy in one well-paced day.

Suggestion for the day:

Barcelona—capital of Catalonia—is a city of living history and bold creativity. Stroll the medieval lanes of the Barri Gòtic, pause for tapas on sunlit plazas, and take in Gaudí’s masterpieces, from La Sagrada Família to the graceful facades of Passeig de Gràcia.

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Overnight aboard Odyssey of the Seas
Day 7Cartagena, Spain
10 AM to 8 PM: Cartagena is a compact port city where Roman history, waterfront views, and a calm pace make exploring simple and enjoyable.

Suggestion for the day:

After arriving at the port, start the day with a short walk to the historic center. Begin at the Roman Theatre, one of Cartagena’s most important landmarks, offering a glimpse into the city’s Roman past. Continue through the old town, where compact streets, small squares, and local cafés make it easy to explore without rushing. A stroll along the harbor promenade provides lovely views of the waterfront and nearby hills.

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Overnight aboard Odyssey of the Seas
Day 8Day at Sea
Day 9Lisbon, Portugal
7 AM to 5 PM: Lisbon welcomes you with historic neighborhoods, river views, and a relaxed rhythm that’s perfect for a gentle day of discovery.

Suggestion for the day:

After disembarking in Lisbon, begin the day with a gentle introduction to the city. A panoramic drive or short walk through Belém allows time to see some of Lisbon’s most iconic landmarks, including the riverside area and historic monuments.

Continue toward the historic center to explore neighborhoods such as Alfama or Baixa, where narrow streets, small squares, and traditional cafés reflect Lisbon’s everyday life. This is a pleasant area for a relaxed walk and a coffee stop.

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Overnight aboard Odyssey of the Seas
Day 10Day at Sea
Day 11Ponta Delgada, the Azores, Portugal
10 AM to 8 PM: São Miguel, the largest island in the Azores, is known for its volcanic lakes, lush landscapes, and oceanfront town of Ponta Delgada.

Suggestion for the day:

It’s time to explore Ponta Delgada, the main city, that beckons not only with its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere but also with its status as the economic heart of the archipelago. Ponta Delgada evokes all the charms of Europe with cobbled streets, sidewalk cafes, and a thriving culinary scene. Don’t Miss:

Portas da Cidade: Standing proudly at the entrance to Ponta Delgada, the Portas da Cidade (City Gates) serve as a symbolic gateway to the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

Matriz Church: Visit the impressive Matriz Church, a beautiful example of Azorean religious architecture right in the city center.

Pineapple Paradise: Learn about the island's pineapple production, witness these fascinating plants, and perhaps even enjoy a refreshing pineapple treat.

We’ll help you find the tour that suits you best.

Overnight aboard Odyssey of the Seas
Day 12Day at Sea
Day 13Day at Sea
Day 14Day at Sea
Day 15Day at Sea
Day 16Day at Sea
Day 17Cruise Disembark at Cape Liberty, Nj (Ny Metro) & Return Flight
Disembarkation in Cape Liberty is scheduled for 5 AM.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

✅ The flight from EWR to your departure airport and the transfer from the port to the airport are included, even if they do not appear during the booking process. These will be added later by our team. (BOS, JFK, IAD, LAX, ORD, MIA, and SFO)

❌ For departures from EWR, please note that our services end there. Transfers and return flights home are not included.

Itinerary presented is a suggestion and the length of stay may vary. All tours are suggestions unless clearly stated.

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