--- title: "8 Night Cruise from Southampton" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/8-night-cruise-from-southampton~RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8 description: "8-night Royal Caribbean cruise on Freedom Of The Seas" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/9858e8b7bd11352a.jpg --- # 8 Night Cruise from Southampton ![Route map: 8 nights round trip from Southampton on Freedom Of The Seas](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/9858e8b7bd11352a.jpg) An 8-night round trip from Southampton, sailing on the evening of 9 October. After a day at sea it calls at Vigo and Lisbon. After another day at sea it calls at A Coruña and Bilbao. The stops are in Spain and Portugal, and calls last 8 to 12 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 20°C in Vigo to 23°C in Lisbon (68 to 73°F). After another day at sea you're back in Southampton at 5:30 AM on 17 October. Freedom Of The Seas (2006) carries up to 3,634 guests on 18 decks and has 14 restaurants, 7 of them included in the fare. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [Royal Caribbean](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean.md) - **Ship:** [Freedom Of The Seas](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean/freedom-of-the-seas.md) - **Duration:** 8 nights - **Departure:** 2028-10-09 - **Return:** 2028-10-17 - **From:** [Southampton, United Kingdom](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | | 17:00 | 11–15°C | | 3 | [Vigo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/vigo.md) | ES | 09:00 | 17:00 | 14–20°C | | 4 | [Lisbon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/lisbon.md) | PT | 08:00 | 20:00 | 17–23°C | | 6 | [A Coruña](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/a-coruna.md) | ES | 08:00 | 17:00 | 14–20°C | | 7 | [Bilbao](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/bilbao.md) | ES | 08:00 | 18:00 | 14–21°C | | 9 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | 05:30 | | 11–15°C | ## Cabin Prices Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 7 of this ship's 14 restaurants cost extra. ### EUR #### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | €2,055 | €2,055 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=14243cbf-d5be-4e92-8076-fa8bbca1388d) | | Oceanview | Outside View | €2,613 | €2,613 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=e4c3c543-70b5-4429-b835-2486a5d2c0d8) | | Balcony | Balcony | €3,486 | €3,486 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=a7d683ca-d3a5-452d-b46b-31d305dcdc6d) | | Suite | Suite | €5,583 | €5,583 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=a292eacb-9f07-4f97-aa06-47a9991b4785) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | €2,034 | €1,017 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=a8b3eac6-8684-4421-a82b-938f861ddfe1) | | Oceanview | Outside View | €2,541 | €1,271 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=236463af-9dc1-4088-96e9-a20f0c01f7d4) | | Balcony | Balcony | €3,204 | €1,602 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=814cdcf7-bff1-4fd6-b58a-77c15f47892c) | | Suite | Suite | €4,847 | €2,424 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=22ed8002-f8d9-42d0-9445-518056fa9788) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | €2,592 | €864 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=eb02292a-92c7-4364-a003-e7e80421da1b) | | Oceanview | Outside View | €3,099 | €1,033 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=9cc5a9b4-7b7b-4bf1-9688-f13744bf112f) | | Balcony | Balcony | €3,762 | €1,254 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=143b2579-cda3-4e27-898d-6f197f6999bf) | | Suite | Suite | €7,445 | €2,482 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=00478fe5-df40-4937-9f96-33c1ec24adef) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | €3,150 | €788 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=7485f735-5feb-470d-9b51-2ecd2bbf95e5) | | Oceanview | Outside View | €3,657 | €914 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=62089908-e8f2-47c9-9a05-bd32812f4e7d) | | Balcony | Balcony | €4,320 | €1,080 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=8b08059a-f5e4-4a37-a6b1-e4b4c484b175) | | Suite | Suite | €8,614 | €2,154 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=ac6fc03f-48ce-4bcd-a51d-ac0888b4d093) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. ### USD #### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $2,326 | $2,326 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=0301ee31-d1fa-4e5d-9b54-80e6246c1033) | | Oceanview | Outside View | $2,966 | $2,966 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=1e9fd41e-9b7c-4211-b2cc-74114ed57593) | | Balcony | Balcony | $3,965 | $3,965 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=cad78461-5f68-40c5-86fc-87ebc99a53b5) | | Suite | Suite | $6,366 | $6,366 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=562a39c6-3030-49b7-af43-3bf427d41d4d) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $2,296 | $1,148 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=25056a5f-e021-4574-b68f-6f3bf82ac599) | | Oceanview | Outside View | $2,875 | $1,437 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=f5ce673e-f479-46a5-a97c-113bbeb20a80) | | Balcony | Balcony | $3,635 | $1,817 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=d76adb1a-091a-43a2-b4a4-d4ddd5d301f9) | | Suite | Suite | $5,515 | $2,757 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=7834dcf4-9991-444f-b07d-979e1b20d396) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $2,913 | $971 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=c117edff-64a2-4cd6-b3f5-e7c55cbbabb6) | | Oceanview | Outside View | $3,492 | $1,164 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=e47e5108-3691-461d-aaad-1e1d4209a1da) | | Balcony | Balcony | $4,252 | $1,417 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=145d97bf-71df-4773-8a57-f94092762c1d) | | Suite | Suite | $8,471 | $2,824 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=26ef2222-85ff-456d-ae9e-3618bcabcf3b) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $3,531 | $883 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=9525b7fd-fddc-4acd-b0aa-fd19a75cd365) | | Oceanview | Outside View | $4,110 | $1,027 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=b82a66a9-1865-4f23-83c1-992a95879228) | | Balcony | Balcony | $4,870 | $1,217 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=ddd81d01-bd41-41cf-920a-ecf7dfd7fe12) | | Suite | Suite | $9,789 | $2,447 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-FREEDOM-20281009-8.md?pid=a2dc7f9b-f531-4ca3-b5d9-6e383d3e0e59) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. ## Price History (2 guests) ### EUR | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite | |------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-10-14 | €2,229 | €2,736 | €3,464 | €5,540 | | 2026-10-15 | €2,034 | €2,541 | €3,204 | €4,847 | | 2026-10-16 | €2,034 | €2,541 | €3,204 | €4,847 | | 2026-10-17 | €2,034 | €2,541 | €3,204 | €4,847 | | 2026-10-18 | €2,034 | €2,541 | €3,204 | €4,847 | ### USD | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite | |------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-10-14 | $2,521 | $3,100 | $3,935 | $6,315 | | 2026-10-15 | $2,296 | $2,875 | $3,635 | $5,515 | | 2026-10-16 | $2,296 | $2,875 | $3,635 | $5,515 | | 2026-10-17 | $2,296 | $2,875 | $3,635 | $5,515 | | 2026-10-18 | $2,296 | $2,875 | $3,635 | $5,515 | ## Ship Details - **Year Built:** 2006 - **Passengers:** 3,634 - **Crew:** 1,365 - **Gross Tonnage:** 160,000 GT - **Decks:** 18 - **Length:** 338.9m - **Beam:** 56.4m - **Dining (total):** 14 - **Dining (included):** 7 - **Dining (surcharge):** 7 ## Port Details ### [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) *United Kingdom* > England's gateway to the world Avg dock time: 11.9h · Weather: 11–15°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: English - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Vigo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/vigo.md) *Spain* > Galicia's vibrant port of seafood and rias Avg dock time: 8.9h · Weather: 14–20°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Lisbon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/lisbon.md) *Portugal* > Seven hills of fado, pastéis, and golden light Avg dock time: 10.1h · Weather: 17–23°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Portuguese - Timezone: Europe/Lisbon ### [A Coruña](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/a-coruna.md) *Spain* > Galicia's glass-towered city on the Atlantic Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 14–20°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Bilbao](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/bilbao.md) *Spain* > The Guggenheim's titanium curves above the Nervión Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 14–21°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ## Before & After on This Ship Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency. | | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous | [8 Night Cruise from Southampton](https://cruisello.com/cruises/8-night-cruise-from-southampton~RCL-FREEDOM-20281001-8.md) | 2028-10-01 | 2028-10-09 | 8 | €1,070 / $1,208 | | Next | [7 Night Cruise from Southampton](https://cruisello.com/cruises/7-night-cruise-from-southampton~RCL-FREEDOM-20281017-7.md) | 2028-10-17 | 2028-10-24 | 7 | €795 / $895 | ## Browse - [Royal Caribbean](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean.md) - [Freedom Of The Seas](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean/freedom-of-the-seas.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)