Symphony of the seas is just awesome!

Symphony of the Seas Cruise Review to Europe - Western Mediterranean

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 63

Overall rating:

5 out of 5
Symphony of the Seas

7 Night Western Mediterranean (Barcelona Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 07, 2018

Ship: Symphony of the Seas

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: 3598

Traveled as: Family (young children)

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

We had an amazing experience for our first cruise and will definitely do another one. Very impressed by all the on board activities, restaurants and the friendly attitudes of the staff!

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Superb

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Main dining room service at times was slow & orders were in correct. Vegetarian options at times were not suitable at all. Windjammer, El Loco, the Solarium and Johnny Rockets were all superb could not fault, options, service or quality of food.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Very family orientated. Lots of fun and surprisingly no long queues for activities. All co ordinated well.

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Loved the shows, especially hair spray. All entertainment we used were very family orientated

Children's Programs

4 out of 5
it appeared that the older children age groups were mixed together. My son however did enjoy his time spent there.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Awesome very little to comment on. Stateroom attendant was friendly & always happy to help with any questions.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Brand new ship very clean. Great layout well sign posted!

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Perfect size for our family although a bit more wardrobe space would have been good.

Ports of call

Barcelona, Spain

5 out of 5

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands Did not visit port

Just wanted to experience the ship

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

5 out of 5
Rome in a day -good but tiring for kids

Naples, Italy

5 out of 5
We did Pompeii-brilliant

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Superb
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6 Comments

graham123    6 years ago

marilyn27    6 years ago

I’m glad you enjoyed your cruise.

chinadoll07    6 years ago

Wow... your first cruise. You're gonna have a very skewed outlook on cruising now. You have indulged in the finest... hope you booked your second, on this ship!💕💕💕

PeggySueP    6 years ago

Thanks for sharing. We go Jan 26th. Can't wait!

Taliagambino    6 years ago

Hahah, you shouldn’t have gone on it! Every other ship is gonna seem like a step down from this one!

MarineVet71    6 years ago

Glad you enjoyed yourself