What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Freedom of the Seas.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Miami, Florida may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Royal Caribbean's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 5-night cruise like?

A 5-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Freedom of the Seas. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

5-Night Miami, Florida to Miami, Florida Cruise on Freedom of the Seas

Itinerary

Day 1

Miami, Florida Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 4:30 PM
Day 2

Nassau, Bahamas Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Puerto Plata, Dominican Rep Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Miami, Florida Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $578

Ocean View $871

Balcony $878

Suite $1544

Ports of Call

Miami, Florida
Nassau, Bahamas
Puerto Plata, Dominican Rep

About This Cruise

5-night Royal Caribbean Freedom of the Seas cruise from Miami, Florida to Nassau, Bahamas and Puerto Plata, Dominican Rep Compare cabins from $578.

Cruise Line Royal Caribbean

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Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Freedom of the Seas.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Miami, Florida may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Royal Caribbean's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 5-night cruise like?: A 5-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Freedom of the Seas. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Itinerary

Cabin Prices

Ports of Call

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