Cruise on a liner Allure of the Seas, Caribbean, 6 nights

Advantages of the Allure of the Seas Cruise Ship

The Allure of the Seas ranks among the top four cruise ships in the world fleet. This “resort at sea” was modeled after the Oasis of the Seas. It is considered the world’s first Oasis-class cruise ship, which, at the time of its construction, was the largest and most spectacular in the world.

When you choose to cruise on the Allure of the Seas, you’ll enjoy the following benefits:

• a vacation aboard one of the world’s largest and most technologically advanced cruise ships;

• a wide variety of entertainment, including a water park with unique slides, surfing simulators, shows at the Aqua Theater, musicals in the main theater, a laser tag arena, the Zipline attraction, the world’s tallest dry slide, the Ultimate Abyss, a casino, karaoke, a nightclub, a French-style carousel, and much more;

• a huge selection of restaurants serving American, Mexican, French, Japanese, and Italian cuisine, as well as bars, pastry shops, and coffee shops to suit every taste;

• fun activities for kids: escape rooms, various workshops, a swimming pool, a video game room, and more;

• the chance to have a great time with friends or family, as there’s entertainment on board for people of all ages.

If you’d like to check the tour schedule or book a cruise on the Allure of the Seas, Cruise-Life is here to assist you. The tour operator’s website contains all the necessary information. And by calling one of the contact numbers, you’ll receive more detailed advice from our specialists.

Features of the Cruise Ship

The Allure of the Seas features include:

• an advanced wastewater treatment system that recycles wastewater for reuse;

• state-of-the-art waste processing equipment: crushers for glass, tin, and aluminum, compactors, and buckets;

• the world’s largest cold storage chamber for waste.

The ship has received DNV certification as one of the most eco-friendly and environmentally safe vessels. It embodies the latest advancements in shipbuilding.

Cruise Destinations of the Allure of the Seas

The Allure of the Seas cruises the Caribbean, North America, and Central America. Specifically, its itinerary takes it through the Western and Eastern Caribbean. Many cruise itineraries include a stop at an island owned by Royal Caribbean-Perfect Day at CocoCay in the Bahamas. Travelers also have the opportunity to visit countries such as:

• the Dominican Republic;

• Mexico;

• Jamaica;

• Cozumel;

• Haiti.

On average, cruises on the Allure of the Seas last from 4 to 7 nights. This is plenty of time to enjoy a vacation aboard one of the best cruise ships and visit some of the most picturesque places on the planet.

Cabins

The Allure of the Seas, the largest cruise ship, can accommodate more than 6,000 people on board. More than 2,000 spacious staterooms and 20 suites await guests. Passengers can choose their cabin class. Options range from standard cabins to Royal Suites measuring 160 m², featuring a huge balcony, two bathrooms, and a private dining room.

Dining

The Allure of the Seas cruise ship features more than 20 restaurants. Most of them operate on an “all-inclusive” or “free dinner” basis. The main restaurants offer guests five menu options and a buffet daily. At specialty restaurants, you can enjoy signature dishes from French, Italian, Japanese, and other cuisines.

Free Restaurants

The cruise ship features the following complimentary restaurants:

• Main Dining Room. This is the main restaurant, where the menu changes daily. The restaurant’s three dining rooms are located on three decks. A menu in Russian is available. The dress code can be found in the daily onboard newsletter on decks 3–5.

• “Windjammer.” This restaurant is open at any time of day, and food is served buffet-style. There is no dress code.

• “Promenade.” A café where you can enjoy specialty coffees, have pastries for breakfast, and enjoy sandwiches and cookies throughout the day.

• “Park Café.” This café is located on Deck 8. Here, passengers can enjoy salads, sandwiches, fruit, and sweets.

• “Pizza Sorrento.” This pizzeria is open 24 hours a day, serving fresh pizza, a wide variety of salads, and desserts. Deck 5.

• “Solariaum Bistro.” The bistro is located on the upper deck terrace. The menu includes vegetarian dishes. You can stop by for breakfast or lunch.

• “Dog House.” On Deck 6, you can enjoy hot dogs or sausages for lunch or dinner. The menu also features side dishes, salads, and beverages.

• “Vitality Café.” This café, designed for health-conscious travelers, offers nutritious dishes such as salads, bowls, smoothies, and more.

Meals at the above-listed venues are included in the price of the cruise on the Allure of the Seas.

Alternative Restaurants

If you decide to book a ticket on the Allure of the Seas, you’ll also find the following alternative restaurants:

• “Central Park.” The menu features haute cuisine served in courses. A seasonal menu is regularly curated under the direction of renowned chef Michael Schwartz.

• “Cupcake Cupboard.” A café and bakery in the style of the 1940s. Here, you can not only enjoy delicious pastries but also take classes on decorating cupcakes and cakes, as well as purchase baking supplies.

• “Ice Cream Parlor.” A small shop with an incredible variety of delicious ice cream flavors. The interior is decorated in a 1950s style.

• “Izumi.” A small Japanese restaurant serving authentic sushi and sashimi, as well as a variety of appetizers and desserts cooked on hot stones.

• “Chops Grille.” Here you can enjoy high-quality “100% organic” meat, which has gained popularity for its tenderness and exquisite flavor, as well as all kinds of seafood and exclusive desserts.

• “Johnny Rockets.” A retro-style restaurant where you can order traditional American dishes. The burgers are especially popular here.

• “Breadfood Shack.” A wide variety of soups, appetizers, fish dishes, and seafood typical of North American cuisine.

• “Solarium Bistro.” A small health-conscious restaurant located on the twelfth deck.

• “Vkus.” Mexican cuisine: tacos, burritos, quesadillas, as well as traditional drinks-tequila and margaritas.

• “Samba Grill.” Brazilian cuisine, featuring a wide variety of beef steaks, chicken, and much more.

• “Seaside Cuisine.” This restaurant is open exclusively to guests in Grand-class cabins and above. It offers a unique atmosphere of luxury.

• “Chef’s Table.” In addition to exquisite dishes, the restaurant serves the world’s finest wines. The menu features five signature creations prepared right in front of guests. At the same time, the chef presents each dish, demonstrates his culinary techniques, and discusses the ingredients and spices.

Meals at the above-mentioned venues are not included in the price of a cruise on the Allure of the Seas.

Bars and Cafés

When you purchase tickets for the Allure of the Seas, you can also visit the following bars and cafes:

• “Bolero.” The bar’s atmosphere will transport you to Latin America with its traditional drinks and live music.

• “Priliv.” This elevator-shaped bar is a truly exclusive experience. Designed to accommodate 35 guests, it is constantly in motion.

• “Solarium Bar.” A poolside bar strictly for adult passengers.

• “Vintage.” A diverse wine list and interesting appetizers.

• “Trellis Bar.” A New York-style bar with a view of Central Park. Live music is played here in the evenings.

• “Lime & Coconut.” Poolside bars for adults only. Live music, DJs, and dancing after sunset.

• “Starbucks.” A popular, world-renowned coffee shop. Delicious coffee and tourists’ favorite drinks.

• “English Pub.” A London-style themed bar. Live music is played here.

• “Suite Lounge Bar.” A bar for guests staying in Grand Suite cabins and higher. The menu includes not only drinks but also breakfasts and snacks.

There are also so-called pool bars by each pool.

Admission to venues serving alcoholic beverages is permitted for guests aged 18 and older (21 in the U.S.).

Onboard Entertainment

On Royal Caribbean International ships, passengers are offered the following types of entertainment: a spa, a fitness center, four pools, and ten hot tubs, an aqua theater, a casino, a theater, a nightclub, a children’s water park, tennis courts and mini-golf, karaoke, and more.

Some of these are included in the price of the Allure of the Seas cruise, while others require an additional fee.

There is a large spa on board the cruise ship. The following treatments are available:

• massage;

• cosmetic treatments;

• hair treatments.

The modern fitness center features over 150 different pieces of equipment for cardio and strength training. Guests can also participate in yoga, Pilates, kickboxing, and other sports.

The huge Music Hall regularly delights guests with large-scale events and concerts. Various cover bands perform here, and the venue features two levels of seating and a large dance floor.

For large, lively groups, there’s the option to unwind at karaoke. State-of-the-art equipment and a wide selection of songs are sure to impress everyone.

When you set sail on the Allure of the Seas with a teenager, you won’t have to worry about how to keep them entertained. The ship has everything a teenager needs to stay engaged. These include areas for gymnastics and active games, cooking and other workshops, the Ocean of Adventures Theater, a disco, the Science Lab, and much more. All these activities allow teens to spend their time productively.

Entertainment for Children

The Allure of the Seas cruise ship offers a wide variety of entertainment for children of all ages. Children’s activities are organized through the “Ocean of Adventures” program. Most activities are free, and some are sponsored by Fisher-Price and Crayola.

Interactive activities are designed for the following age groups:

• Royal Tots (6 months to 1.5 years) - participate with their parents in music, games, and educational activities;

• Royal Tots (1.5–3 years old)-classes focus on reinforcing early childhood development, as well as introducing children to the basics of art and music;

• Aquanauts (ages 3–5) - the group plays games, colors pictures, conducts experiments, and more. Every child can receive a Young Adventure Explorer certificate. Children are also invited to participate in events such as Pirate Night, Aquanauts Camp, and more;

• Explorers (ages 6–8)-children attend various interesting workshops, participate in unique competitions, compete in talent shows, receive prizes, and have a great time;

• Travelers (ages 9–11)-a wealth of exciting activities awaits them, including games, classes in unique sports (such as Gagaball), participation in adventure challenges, karaoke, and much more;

• Teens (ages 12–14) - The Allure of the Seas staff has also prepared plenty of exciting activities for this group. Teens can play sports, participate in contests, play games, or hang out with peers in the lounge;

• Teens (ages 15–17)-Teens are given virtually complete freedom. They can play video games, attend parties, dance, socialize with like-minded peers, and more.

Age restrictions allow for the most effective planning of entertainment activities for children and teens. Thanks to the “Ocean of Adventures” program, parents and their children can enjoy an unforgettable vacation.

The ticket price for the Allure of the Seas also includes the “My Family Dines” program. It begins on the second day of the cruise and can be used every day. The program works like this: children ages 3–11 have dinner with their parents for 30–40 minutes, after which an entertainer comes to keep the little ones entertained. During this time, parents can continue their meal in a more relaxed and romantic setting.

Service Charge

The service charge is not included in the price of a cruise on the Allure of the Seas. It is charged as standard and appears on the onboard bill. If a passenger wishes to pay this amount before the cruise begins, payment must be made no later than two days before the ship’s departure. In this case, the service charge will not appear on the onboard bill.

The daily service charge per person is:

• $14.50 - for cabins of any category;

• $17.50 - for suites (excluding junior suites).

If, at the end of the cruise, a passenger is dissatisfied with the service, they may choose not to pay the service charge. This must be reported before arriving at the final destination.

Please note! A separate 18% service charge is applied to beverages ordered at bars, restaurants, and cabin minibars, as well as to additional services (spa, cosmetologist, hair salon, etc.).

Dress Code

RC Cruise Line recommends bringing the following types of clothing on the tour:

• Casual. Everyday clothing for relaxing on the ship, excursions, and walking tours in the cities visited.

• Sportswear. For workouts in the gym, on sports fields, etc. This also includes swimsuits and swim trunks.

• Elegant. For attending cultural events, restaurants, and evening venues.

At formal events, women are required to wear cocktail dresses, and men must wear suits with ties. Beachwear is not appropriate at such events.

If you’ve decided to book a cruise on the Allure of the Seas from Kyiv, the tour operator Cruise-Life will be happy to assist you. On the company’s website, you’ll find tour descriptions, upcoming cruise dates, and photos of the ship itself. The travel agency’s qualified managers will help you understand the pricing for the Allure of the Seas from Ukraine and answer any questions you may have. The company’s contact phone numbers can be found in the corresponding section of the website.