Liberty of the Seas

Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas launched in May 2007 and is the final ship in the trio Freedom class of ship. At just under 160,000 this ship is among the larger cruise ships afloat carrying 3,634 passengers (double occupancy) over 15 passenger decks. She underwent a major revitalization programme in 2017 and will undergo a further Amplification refurbishment programme in Spring 2026 ready for the 2026 Summer season from Southampton. You will then be able to take advantage of new restaurants, Bars and staterooms; plus a Starbucks and the new Royal Escape Room experience.

Enjoy an uninterrupted day of relaxation at sea taking advantage of the facilities, entertainment and dining options on board.

Hamburg

Hamburg is a surprising city with friendly locals who are happy to speak English, a vibrant café culture, magnificent buildings and excellent shopping. The night life is as varied and diverse as any city and the restaurants are top class too. Here - the shopping is second to none with the outdoor shopping plaza of The Spitalerstrasse leading you past big department stores to the ornate golden spires of the magnificent Town Hall (Rathaus) and to the Europa Passage indoor shopping mall. Perhaps visit the futuristic looking Heinrich Hertz Term - the tallest tower and the most iconic structure in Hamburg standing at 204metres high with a restaurant and viewing platform. There are also theatres, opera houses, boating on the Alster and at certain times of the year tall ships frequent the harbour. Visit the Fish Market, Hamburg Dungeon and a whole host of museums with Hamburg being particularly well known for its maritime history and the supremely fascinating U-Boat Museum. For the young and young at heart Miniature Wunderland houses the largest model railway in the world at 1300 sq’ metres which even includes an airport with aircraft taking off and landing.

Zeebrugge (For Bruges)

The Port of Zeebrugge (also referred to as the Port of Bruges) is a major European port in the municipality of Bruges, West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium, handling over 50 million tonnes of cargo annually. The port features convenient shuttle and tram connections to nearby attractions like Bruges, Knokke Beach, and a local chocolate factory. Free and affordable shuttles make it easy to explore, and you’ll also find unique experiences like wine and oyster tasting or a lively bar on wheels nearby. Bruges is situated approximately 16km away on a 15minutes tram ride costing around 5 euros.  From the Rozenhoedkaai and the Market Square, through the Lake of Love and the canals, to the Beguinage, the almshouses and much more. Iconic sites that give the city its look and charm you instantly. The canals of Bruges have for centuries been the veins of the city, winding through Bruges and treating you to another magnificent view around every bend. Take a stroll or a boat trip and discover secret gardens, romantic bridges and medieval facades reflected in the water. Veiled in mist, a family of swans floating past: time stands still on the canals.

Enjoy an uninterrupted day of relaxation at sea taking advantage of the facilities, entertainment and dining options on board.