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Legend of the Seas Ends First European Season

By Marco Ricci •

Icon-Class Debut in European Waters

Royal Caribbean's newly delivered Legend of the Seas wrapped up its debut season in the Western Mediterranean in late October. The vessel, handed over by Meyer Turku earlier this year, spent its initial months sailing seven-night routes from Spain and Italy.

The ship operated from ports in Palma de Mallorca and La Spezia, calling at Marseille, France, and other Mediterranean destinations. This marks the first full season for the Icon-class vessel in European waters.

What Comes Next for the Ship?

The Legend of the Seas represents the latest addition to Royal Caribbean's Icon-class fleet. Built at Meyer Turku in Finland, the ship entered service with a focus on premium Mediterranean itineraries. Its first season established a baseline for future European operations.

Following the completion of its inaugural European season, the vessel will likely transition to new routes or return to its home port. Royal Caribbean has not yet announced the next phase of the ship's schedule.

What shipyard built the Legend of the Seas? Meyer Turku in Finland delivered the vessel earlier this year. The shipyard is known for constructing large cruise liners for major cruise lines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where did the ship operate during its first season? The vessel sailed seven-night itineraries from Spain and Italy, visiting Marseille, La Spezia, and Palma de Mallorca. This route covered key Western Mediterranean ports.

Is the Legend of the Seas part of the Icon class? Yes, it is the newest member of Royal Caribbean's Icon-class fleet, featuring advanced technology and luxury amenities.