Royal Caribbean continues to announce cruise ship deployments for 2026 and beyond. Today, the cruise line announced new cruises on five ships in the summer of 2026.
Royal Caribbean will have five cruise ships offering cruises in Europe in 2026. These new sailings range from two- to 14-nights in length and are now open for bookings.
The cruises will take place on the following ships:
- Harmony of the Seas
- Odyssey of the Seas
- Liberty of the Seas
- Explorer of the Seas
- Brilliance of the Seas
Harmony of the Seas will sail from Barcelona, Spain and sail seven-night cruises in the Mediterranean. Ports the ship will visit include Palma de Mallorca, Spain; Florence (La Spezia) and Naples, Italy; and Provence (Marseille), France.
Odyssey of the Seas will offer seven- to nine-night cruises from Civitavecchia (Rome). Ports for these includes include Ephesus, Mykonos, Santorini and Naples.
Liberty of the Seas will sail from Southampton, England on two- to nine-night cruises. Cruises will visit everywhere from the fjords of Norway to Belgium and Denmark. A special solar eclipse cruise will depart on August 7, 2026.
Explorer of the Seas will offer cruises from Ravenna, Italy on a combination of seven- to 14-night sailings. The ship will sail in the Adriatic and visit ports in Croatia and Greece.
Brilliance of the Seas will sail from a few different ports in Europe. They include Athens, Civitavecchia, Ravenna and Barcelona. The cruises will be seven-nights in length and sail all around the Mediterranean.
These cruises to Europe are the second wave of Royal Caribbean’s opening deployment schedule for 2026-2027.
Next up are summer and yearlong Caribbean cruises from the Northwest. They will be released during the week of November 18, 2024.