New England Sep 2026 9 nights Royal Caribbean International Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC)

Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC) → Boston → Saint-John → Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC)

via Portland, Maine, Halifax

Independence of the Seas

9 nights

September 17–26, 2026

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Most cabin categories are priced well below their usual levels.

  • Interior prices are at a 90-day low.
  • 3 of 3 tracked cabin categories are below their historical norms.
  • Overall pricing is 29% below typical.

Why we're recommending this

Inside pricing is $908, compared with a typical fare of $1,387. This matches the lowest price we've tracked over the past 90 days.

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Independence of the Seas • September 17, 2026 • departs in about 21 hours

Last 90 days

What should you book?

Interior is the sweet spot at $908.

An oceanview jumps another $885 ($98/night).

Interior

Exceptional value · 35% below typical

$908

$167/night

Other cabin categories

Oceanview

Exceptional value · 29% below typical

$1,793

Balcony

About average · 4% below typical

$2,441

$296/night

Suite

Unavailable

Prices were last updated 1 day ago.

What kind of trip is this?

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Port-heavy itinerary with stops in United States and Canada

  • 9 nights
  • 5 ports
  • 3 sea days
  • Freedom-class ship
  • Round-trip sailing
  • Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC) ↔

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Route

Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC) → Boston → Portland, Maine → Halifax → Saint-John + 1 more

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  1. 1

    Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC), United States

    Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

    Dep 3:00 PM
  2. 2

    At sea

    Friday, Sep 18, 2026

  3. 3

    Boston, United States

    Saturday, Sep 19, 2026

    Arr 8:00 AM
    Dep 6:00 PM
  4. 4

    Portland, Maine, United States

    Sunday, Sep 20, 2026

    Arr 7:00 AM
    Dep 4:00 PM
  5. 5

    Halifax, Canada

    Monday, Sep 21, 2026

    Arr 11:30 AM
    Dep 8:00 PM
  6. 6

    At sea

    Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026

  7. 7

    Saint-John, Canada

    Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026

    Arr 9:00 AM
  8. 8

    Saint-John, Canada

    Thursday, Sep 24, 2026

    Dep 8:40 PM
  9. 9

    At sea

    Friday, Sep 25, 2026

  10. 10

    Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC), United States

    Saturday, Sep 26, 2026

    Arr 7:00 AM

Embarks in Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC), United States • ends in Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC), United States • 5 ports of call • 3 sea days

The ship

Independence of the Seas is a RCI FREEDOM ship carrying about 3,836 guests.

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Independence of the Seas

Cruise line
Royal Caribbean International
Class
RCI FREEDOM
Capacity
3,836 guests
Built
2008

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