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BLISS CRUISE RCI EXPLORER

OF THE SEAS

APRIL 24 TO 30, 2025

COUPLES ONLY

ALL INCLUSIVE

The Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas holds approximately 3,300 passengers.

As an added bonus, Explorer of the Seas will undergo an extensive $75 Million dry dock renovation over 35 days during 2023. Bliss Cruise passengers will ultimately benefit from state-of-the-art additions, top quality services, and excellence in passenger satisfaction by the Royal Caribbean brand.

As we have done with all our cruises, Bliss Cruise adds our naughty touch to enhance your cruising experience with the following:

  • Adults 21 or older only which means...NO kids allowed!

  • Open decks and pool areas are clothing optional.

  • Clothing optional shore excursions.

  • Meet & Greets to help you break the ice and meet new people.

  • Seminars that educate and allow you to explore new areas of the lifestyle.

  • Multiple play areas to meet your level of comfort and interest.

  • Evening entertainment and late night dance parties in various venues.

  • Themed nights to add a little extra fun to dressing up & heading out for the night.

Cabins & Rates

The cost of the cabin includes all meals with basic drinks such as water, coffee and tea. You also have access to all seminars, events, parties and entertainment. There will be an additional fee added to your invoice which covers the port charges, government taxes, basic gratuities, admin fees and security fees. These fees will be as follows:

  • $475.00 per person for all Suites

  • $425.00 per person for all Staterooms

The following items are available at an additional cost:

  • Alcohol and other beverages plus the bar service gratuities

  • Specialty Restaurants

  • Casino Play

  • Spa Services

  • Shore Excursions

  • Retail Shop Purchases

There are four main categories of staterooms: Suite, Balcony, Ocean View and Interior. Each stateroom offers a television, telephone, private bath, shower, vanity and even a hair-dryer. The cabins have been designed to be a comfortable, relaxing place for you to rest and re energize after a all day of non-stop activities. The larger cabins make a great place for private entertainment.

 

Suites

Suites offer more room, comfort and luxury. Most come with a private balcony and all include standard features. Some suites even include complimentary concierge service, which includes access to a private lounge as well as personalized service to help with making reservations or other arrangements. Suites are a great way to travel in style and give you that extra space for entertaining.

Royal Suite (RS)

(Deck 10) Grand entrance with doorbell. Bedroom with king-size bed, and private bathroom with tub, private balcony with whirlpool, living room with queen-size sofa bed and baby grand piano. 1260 sq. ft. Balcony 170 sq. ft.
• Cabin Cost: $12,500.00 pp
• Deposit: $6,500.00

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Owners Suite (OS)

(Deck 10) Marble entry with door bell. Queen-size bed, bathroom with tub. Separate living area with a queen-size sofa bed. Stateroom: 506 sq. ft. Balcony: 64 sq. ft.
• Cabin Cost: $6,250.00 pp
• Deposit: $3,500.00

 
 
 
 

Grand Suite - Two Bedrooms (GT)

(Deck 8 & 9) Two bedrooms w/ Royal King bed (one room with 3rd & 4th Pullman beds), a private balcony, 2 bathrooms & living area with double sofa bed. Stateroom: 547 sq. ft. Balcony: 234 sq. ft.
• Cabin Cost: $6,750.00 pp
• Deposit: $3,500.00

 

 

 

 

Grand Suite - One Bedroom (GS)

(Deck 10) Marble entry. Room has two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area and private bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 381 sq. ft. Balcony: 95 sq. ft.
• Cabin Cost: $3,850.00 pp
• Deposit: $2,000.00

 

 

 

Junior Suite (J3 & J4)

Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area (some with sofa bed) and private bathroom. Stateroom: 277 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
• J3 (Deck 6, 7, 9, 10) - Cabin Cost: $2,950.00 pp
• J4 (Deck 9 & 10) - Cabin Cost: $2,750.00 pp
• Deposit: $1,950.00

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Panoramic Ocean View Suite (No Balcony) (VP)

(Deck 12) Royal King bed. Curtained section with bunk beds. Living area w/ double sofa bed, vanity & sitting area. One and a half baths with shower. Floor to ceiling wrap around panoramic windows. Stateroom: 406 sq. ft.
• Cabin Cost: $3,150.00 pp
• Deposit: $1,500.00

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Balcony Staterooms

Private sanctuaries where you'll enjoy both in and outdoor space. Relax in the spacious lounge or step outside to linger over morning coffee or wonder at breathtaking evening sunsets.

 
 
 

Spacious Ocean View w/ Balcony (1B, 2B, 3B & 4B)

Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area w/ sofa, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 203 sq. ft. Balcony: 42 sq. ft.
• 1B (Deck 9) - Cabin Cost: $1,625.00 pp
• 2B (Deck 6, 7, 8 & 9) - Cabin Cost: $1,495.00 pp
• 3B (Deck 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10) - Cabin Cost: $1,495.00 pp
• 4B (Deck 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10) - Cabin Cost: $1,475.00 pp
• Deposit: $600.00

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Ocean View w/ Balcony (2D, 4D, 5D, & CB)

Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 198 sq. ft. Balcony: 47 sq. ft.
• 2D (Deck 6, 7 & 8)
• 4D (Deck 7, 8, 9, 10 & 12)
• 5D (Deck 6, 7 & 8)
• CB (Deck 6, 7, 8, 10 & 12)
• Cabin Cost: $1,425.00 pp
• Deposit: $600.00

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Ocean View Staterooms

You'll never miss a moment of the breathtaking scenery on your cruise vacation with an Ocean View window stateroom. Spend the day exploring, then take in the spectacular sights and amazing views from the comfort of your stateroom.

 

Ultra Spacious Ocean View (1K)

(Deck 6, 7, 8 & 9) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, additional pullman beds in separate area, separate sitting area w/ sofa bed and a private bathroom w/ shower. Stateroom: 328 sq. ft.
• Cabin Cost: $1,875.00 pp
• Deposit: $500.00

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Spacious Panoramic Ocean View (1L)

(Deck 12) Royal King Bed. Double sofa bed for quad staterooms. Vanity with sitting area, Private bathroom with shower. Floor to Ceiling wrap around panoramic window. Stateroom: 191 sq. ft.; Accessible: 283 sq. ft.
• Cabin Cost: $1,375.00 pp
• Deposit: $500.00

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Spacious Ocean View (3M & 4M)

Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, vanity area and bathroom. Stateroom: 211 sq. ft.
• 3M (Deck 6, 8 & 9)
• 4M (Deck 6, 7 & 9)
• Cabin Cost: $1,225.00 pp
• Deposit: $500.00

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Ocean View Stateroom (1N, 2N, 3N & 4N)

Two twin beds that convert to Royal King and private bathroom. Stateroom: 161 sq. ft.
• 1N (Deck 2 & 3) - Cabin Cost: $875.00 pp
• 2N (Deck 2 & 3) - Cabin Cost: $875.00 pp
• 3N (Deck 2 & 3) - Cabin Cost: $875.00 pp
• 4N (Deck 2, 3, 6, 7 & 9) - Cabin Cost: $875.00 pp
• Deposit: $500.00

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Interior Staterooms

Relax in all the comfort of our spacious interior staterooms. Spend your days onboard by the pool or on our sports deck, then enjoy some quiet and private time. Our interior staterooms include a wide array of amenities for you to enjoy

 

Promenade View Interior (2T & CP)

(Deck 6, 7 & 8) A view of the Royal Promenade with bowed windows, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and private bathroom. Stateroom: 167 sq. ft.; Accessible: 256 sq. ft.
• Cabin Cost: $1,275.00 pp
• Deposit: $500.00

 

 

 

Interior w/ Virtual Balcony (2U & 4U)

Enjoy a live feed scenic view in the comfort of your room. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.; Accessible: 256 sq. ft.
• 2U (Deck 9 & 10)
• 4U (Deck 10)
• Cabin Cost: $875.00 pp
• Deposit: $500.00

 
 
 
 

Interior Stateroom (1V, 2V, 3V & 4V)

Two twin beds that convert to Royal King sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and bathroom. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.; Accessible: 256 sq. ft.
• 1V (Deck 9 & 10)
• 3V (Deck 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10)
• 4V (Deck 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
• Cabin Cost: $775.00 pp
• Deposit: $500.00

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Schedule

*Payment schedule will be adjusted accordingly as we pass the dates set below.

  • Deposit: Due at the time of booking

  • Installment: Due on or before October 15, 2023

  • Installment: Due on or before March 15, 2024

  • Final Payment: Due on or before October 15, 2024

Cancellation Policy/Fees

  • Up to Nov 1, 2023: $150.00 pp ($300.00 pp for Suites)

  • Nov 2, 2023 - Apr 29, 2024: $250.00 pp ($500.00 pp for Suites)

  • Apr 30, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024: $350.00 pp ($750.00 pp for Suites)

  • After Oct 26, 2024: NO REFUND

* Cancellation policy dates remain the same regardless of your booking date.
* Cancellations must be in writing by emailing your cancellation request to reservations@blisscruise.com.

Transfer Policy/Fees

  • Up to Oct 27, 2024: $125.00 pp ($250.00 pp for Suites)

  • Oct 27, 2024 - Dec 25, 2024: $250.00 pp (No Transfers for Suites)

  • After Dec 25, 2024: NO TRANSFERS

* Transfer request must be in writing by emailing your request to reservations@blisscruise.com.
* Transferred funds are non-refundable if the new reservation is cancelled.
* Transfers are no longer valid after the sailing date of the cancelled reservation.

 

Additional Policies

Additional Fees

While all cabin pricing reflects the basic cost per person, there will be an additional fee which will reflect port charges, government taxes, doc fees, gratuities and security fees. These will be as follows:

  • $475.00 per person for all Suites

  • $425.00 per person for all Staterooms

Additional Person Cabin Cost

  • $450.00 per person for all Suites

  • $395.00 per person for all Staterooms

Singles Policy

  • Any person showing up at the port without their partner, shall not be admitted onto the ship and shall not be entitled to any sort of refund.

  • Single passengers shall be allowed on the ship in a cabin only when accompanied by a couple and staying in their cabin

 

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For additional information, or to book by phone, please call

818 216 2420

Travel Insurance

We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your upcoming cruise. There are hundreds of circumstances that could cause you to cancel your trip, return home early or force you to seek emergency medical treatment while traveling. Travel insurance offers coverage for unforeseen problems such as, an unexpected financial change or scheduling conflict, a canceled flight, or a serious illness. You even have the option where you can cancel for any reason.

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Itinerary

DATE PORT LOCATION ARRIVE DEPART
Thu, Apr 24, 2025
Port of Miami, FL
  04:00 PM
Fri, Apr 25, 2025
Sea Day
   
Sat, Apr 26, 2025
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
08:00 AM 06:00 PM
Sun, Apr 27, 2025
San Juan, Puerto Rico
12:00 PM 09:00 PM
Mon, Apr 28, 2025
Sea Day
   
Tue, Apr 29, 2025
Sea Day
   
Wed, Apr 30, 2025
Port of Miami, FL
07:00 AM  

*** All itineraries are subject to change without notice.

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Ship Details & Deck Plans

Put thrilling adventures back on your radar onboard the wow-worthy Explorer of the Seas.

Discover endless ways to max out memories with ship favorites like the FlowRider surf simulator, Rock-Climbing Wall and The Perfect Storm — the boldest waterslide duo at sea.

This is adventure in a bold new light! Soak up the sunshine and chill vibes. Indulge in authentic cuisine and classic cocktails. Catch a jaw-dropping show in the main theater, then dance the night away at our themed dance parties. On this ship, there's no wrong way to enjoy your vacation.

Deck Plans

Explore the Explorer of the Seas deck plans so you can become familiar with the layout of the ship.

https://www.blisscruise.com/cruise/rci-explorer-of-the-seas

Pre-Cruise Details

It is always recommended that you arrive the night before the cruise to ensure that you do not miss the boat. For those of you that wish to follow our recommendation, we will make arrangements at a hotel for a group rate to stay the night before the cruise. We'll be hosting a pre-cruise Meet & Greet Reception to give everyone the opportunity to start getting to know the others that you will be sailing the open waters with.

At this point, details for the hotel, Meet & Greet Reception and shuttle service have not been finalized yet for this cruise.

 

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Cabins & Rates

The cost of the cabin includes all meals with basic drinks such as water, coffee and tea. You also have access to all seminars, events, parties and entertainment. There will be an additional fee added to your invoice which covers the port charges, government taxes, basic gratuities, admin fees and security fees. These fees will be as follows:

  • $425.00 per person for all Staterooms

  • $525.00 per person for all Suites

The following items are available at an additional cost:

  • Alcohol and other beverages plus the bar service gratuities

  • Specialty Restaurants

  • Casino Play

  • Spa Services

  • Shore Excursions

  • Retail Shop Purchases

Discover a variety of distinctive accommodations, including unrivaled suite experience, spa-inspired AquaClass staterooms, and new Reflection Suites and Signature Suites. There are four main categories of staterooms: Suite, Balcony, Ocean View and Interior. Each stateroom offers a television, telephone, private bath, shower, vanity and even a hair-dryer. The cabins have been designed to be a comfortable, relaxing place for you to rest and reenergize after a full day of non-stop activities. The larger cabins make a great place for private entertainment.

Cruise Themes

You just can't have a lifestyle cruise without having a theme for each night! Let your imagination run wild when planning your costumes. It is not required that you dress in theme but it can add some extra fun to the evening!

The themes have not been announced yet for this cruise but once they are we will be sure to post them.

Pre-Cruise Packages

It is always recommended that you arrive the night before the cruise to ensure that you do not miss the boat. For those of you that wish to follow our recommendation, we will make arrangements at a local hotel for a group rate to stay the night before the cruise. We'll be hosting a pre-cruise Meet & Greet Reception to give everyone the opportunity to start getting to know the others that you will be sailing the open waters with.

At this point, details for the hotel, Meet & Greet Reception and shuttle service have not been finalized yet for this cruise.

BOOK HERE

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