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ICON OF THE SEAS: Full Ship Tour

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πŸ‘οΈ 89K viewsπŸ“… 2 years ago⏱️ 58:50

Key Moments

Editorial Summary

The creator provides a comprehensive walking tour of the Icon of the Seas, navigating through various decks to showcase the ship's amenities and layout. Starting on Deck 18, the tour highlights exclusive areas like the Grove Suite Sund Deck before moving down to Deck 17 to explore pool settings, bars, and the sports court. The tour continues through Deck 16, featuring the adults-only Hideaway, water slides, miniature golf, and the Flow Rider. On Deck 15, the creator examines the Aquadome, specialty dining options, and the AquaDome Market. The exploration extends to the Royal Promenade on Deck 6, which includes the Pearl centerpiece, various shops, and entertainment venues like Dueling Pianos. The tour also covers the fitness center, jogging track, and the Surf Side area designed for families. Finally, the creator visits the lower decks to view the casino and Music Hall. The video concludes by noting the ship's massive scale and the effectiveness of its segmented design in managing passenger flow.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Icon of the Seas
Bacon Bliss
All-time creator consensus for Icon of the Seas
A Nibble

This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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❀️ Best for CoupleCaribbean · WinterVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we are on the largest cruise ship in the world the icon of the Season we are about to give you a full tour from top to bottom

this is where you're going to get some of your traditional layout in the sun kind of settings

the Hideway is for adults only 18 and up uh it is a great space

I love how they have the couches that you can Lounge out on or you can just sit out here and take in the views

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Show up at least 45 minutes early for the Aquadome show to get a good seat
βœ“The Hideaway pool fills up fast, so get your seats early and don't save seats unattended
βœ“Use the towel stations scattered around the ship for convenience

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Finding shade on the ship β€” Deck 17 is important for shade; many areas have covered seating
Navigating the large ship β€” Having a companion helps; the ship is broken into manageable areas

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the key areas and amenities on the Icon of the Seas?
QHow crowded does the ship feel?
QWhat are the best spots for sun, shade, and relaxation?

Topics Covered

Service Crew3Β½ Happy BaconLoyalty Program2Β½ Happy BaconShip Condition4Β½ Happy BaconPool Deck4 Happy BaconWater Park4 Happy BaconKids Family4 Happy BaconDining Specialty3Β½ Happy BaconEntertainment Shows4 Happy Bacon

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