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At the Heart of Formula 1 Grand Prix De Monaco 2025

At the Heart of Formula 1 Grand Prix De Monaco 2025

21st May 25, 5 nights - Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Western Mediterranean, Côte d'Azur, Europe
EXPLORA II
  • Includes A 3 Day FI Grand Prix Ticket
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £7,899 pp
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A Grand Journey From Caribbean Cool To Iberian Idylls

A Grand Journey From Caribbean Cool To Iberian Idylls

12th Mar 25, 16 nights - Transatlantic & Repositioning, Portugal, Caribbean, Europe, Southern Europe, Puerto Rico, Eastern Caribbean, Southern Caribbean, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Florida, North America, United States, Costa de Lisboa, Costa Verde, Madeira
EXPLORA II
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £4,899 pp
Including flight
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Western Caribbean from Miami, Florida with the EXPLORA I

Western Caribbean from Miami, Florida with the EXPLORA I

7th Jan 25, 7 nights - North America, Western Caribbean, Caribbean, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico, Florida, United States, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Riviera Maya
EXPLORA I
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £2,294 pp
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Eastern Mediterranean from Piraeus (Athens), Greece with the EXPLORA I

Eastern Mediterranean from Piraeus (Athens), Greece with the EXPLORA I

28th Apr 25, 7 nights - Eastern Mediterranean, Mediterranean, Greece, Europe, Southern Europe, Greek Islands, Turkey, Mykonos
EXPLORA I
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £2,892 pp
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Caribbean from Bridgetown, Barbados with the EXPLORA II

Caribbean from Bridgetown, Barbados with the EXPLORA II

28th Feb 25, 7 nights - Caribbean, Southern Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago, Eastern Caribbean, Saint Lucia, Canada, Barbados, North America, Granada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Puerto Rico
EXPLORA II
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £2,888 pp
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Middle East from Piraeus (Athens), Greece with the EXPLORA II

Middle East from Piraeus (Athens), Greece with the EXPLORA II

29th Nov 26, 15 nights - Middle East, Egypt, Oman, Arabian Gulf, Suez Canal, Mediterranean, Eastern Mediterranean, Southern Europe, Greece, Europe, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea, Greek Islands, Africa
EXPLORA II
  • Food made out of sustainable, locally-sourced produce
  • Hybrid-ready energy & other environmentally-protective solutions
  • Nine dining venues with delicious menus, all included
From £5,020 pp
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Western Caribbean from Miami, Florida with the EXPLORA II

Western Caribbean from Miami, Florida with the EXPLORA II

14th Jan 25, 10 nights - North America, United States, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico, Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean, Riviera Maya, Western Caribbean
EXPLORA II
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £3,819 pp
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Caribbean from Bridgetown, Barbados with the EXPLORA I

Caribbean from Bridgetown, Barbados with the EXPLORA I

19th Jan 26, 14 nights - Caribbean, Southern Caribbean, Eastern Caribbean, Barbados, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, Gustavia (Saint Barth), British Virgin Islands, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla, Florida, North America, United States, US Virgin Islands, Guadeloupe
EXPLORA I
  • All cabins feature spacious private terraces
  • Nine eateries serving delicious and healthy food
  • No single plastic is used on board or on shore
From £5,234 pp
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Caribbean from Bridgetown, Barbados with the EXPLORA II

Caribbean from Bridgetown, Barbados with the EXPLORA II

28th Feb 25, 14 nights - Caribbean, Southern Caribbean, Eastern Caribbean, North America, Gustavia (Saint Barth), Saint Lucia, United States, Antigua and Barbuda, Canada, Barbados, Saint Kitts, British Virgin Islands, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Granada, Antigua, Florida, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago
EXPLORA II
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £5,624 pp
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Southern Caribbean from San Juan, Puerto Rico with the EXPLORA II

Southern Caribbean from San Juan, Puerto Rico with the EXPLORA II

21st Feb 25, 7 nights - Caribbean, Southern Caribbean, Netherlands Antilles, Eastern Caribbean, Curacao, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Puerto Rico, Aruba, Bonaire
EXPLORA II
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £2,736 pp
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A Journey of Ritzy Riviera Hideaways & Italian Icons

A Journey of Ritzy Riviera Hideaways & Italian Icons

11th Aug 25, 7 nights - Mediterranean, Southern Europe, Europe, Western Mediterranean, Italy, Western Europe, Côte d'Azur, France, Catalonia, Spain , Costa Smeralda, Sardenia, Corsica
EXPLORA II
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £3,199 pp
Including flight
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Western Mediterranean from Monte Carlo, Monaco with the EXPLORA II

Western Mediterranean from Monte Carlo, Monaco with the EXPLORA II

26th May 25, 7 nights - Western Mediterranean, Southern Europe, Europe, Mediterranean, Italy, Spain , Balearic Islands, Southern Italy, Côte d'Azur, Mallorca, Sicily, Menorca, Amalfi Coast, Sardenia, Catalonia, Western Europe
EXPLORA II
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £3,762 pp
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Transatlantic & Repositioning from San Juan, Puerto Rico with the EXPLORA II

Transatlantic & Repositioning from San Juan, Puerto Rico with the EXPLORA II

7th Mar 25, 21 nights - Transatlantic & Repositioning, Caribbean, Portugal, Southern Caribbean, Eastern Caribbean, Southern Europe, Europe, United States, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Kitts, North America, Costa Verde, British Virgin Islands, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Antigua, Florida, Puerto Rico, Costa de Lisboa, Gustavia (Saint Barth), Madeira
EXPLORA II
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £5,329 pp
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Transatlantic & Repositioning from Barcelona, Spain with the EXPLORA I

Transatlantic & Repositioning from Barcelona, Spain with the EXPLORA I

27th Oct 25, 16 nights - Transatlantic & Repositioning, Caribbean, Southern Europe, Spain , Europe, Eastern Caribbean, Catalonia, Mediterranean, Western Mediterranean, Costa de la Luz, Andalusia, Madeira, Portugal, Southern Caribbean, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Florida, North America, United States
EXPLORA I
  • All cabins feature spacious private terraces
  • Nine eateries serving delicious and healthy food
  • No single plastic is used on board or on shore
From £4,227 pp
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Western Caribbean from Miami, Florida with the EXPLORA I

Western Caribbean from Miami, Florida with the EXPLORA I

28th Jan 25, 8 nights - North America, Western Caribbean, Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula, Florida, United States, Riviera Maya, Central America, Belize, Costa Maya
EXPLORA I
  • An Ultimate All Inclusive Luxury Experience Including Fine Wines & Premium Spirits
  • Eight Distinct Culinary Experiences, Including in-suite Dining
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
From £2,660 pp
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Explora Journeys

Combining lavish comforts with immersive experiences, this cruise line offers a revitalized vision of seafaring elegance. Revel in the charm of untouched destinations, indulge in culinary masterpieces inspired by local traditions, and experience onboard grandeur that sets a new benchmark. See what's included in your voyage and embark on an unforgettable journey tailor-made for the refined explorer.

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Benefits of cruising with Explora Journey

What’s included in your Journey

  • In-suite welcome bottle of champagne upon arrival
  • A bottle of wine and a bottle of spirit of the guests’ choice upon arrival
  • Authentic, cultured and intuitive service from our team of hospitality experts
  • Nine distinct culinary experiences, including in-suite dining
  • Access to the spa thermal area
  • Wellbeing and fitness programmes on board and at the destinations
  • All on-board gratuities
  • Unlimited, high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the ship
  • Shuttle services from the port to the city centre (where required/available)
  • Unlimited beverages, fine wines and premium spirits, speciality coffees, teas and soft drinks available anytime, including in-suite mini-bar*

Explora Journeys Highlights

DINING

Offering delectable dishes, curated menus and exceptional service, dining onboard an Explora Journeys cruise is anything but ordinary. From effortlessly flexible options in the Emporium Marketplace to immersive culinary experiences in Sakura, Explora Journeys truly brings guests on an epic journey of international flavours. Feel nourished from sunup to sundown with an array of fresh fruits, artisanal pastries, perfectly baked pizza and slow-cooked meats – and much more – available whenever cravings emerge. For romantic evenings out, head to Fil Rouge, a French-inspired restaurant offering the superb ambiance for intimacy. Those wishing for more exclusivity, make sure to check out the chic Med Yacht Club for a medley of Mediterranean favourites.

ENTERTAINMENT

Providing entertainment and enrichment like no other, Explora Journeys offers guests a one-of-a-kind experience on the sea. Designed to stimulate the mind, body and soul, cruisers can look forward to unique events, such as melodic storytelling accompanied by live music, as well as themed disco dance nights at the Inferno. At midnight, guests will partake in Bal Mythos, a mystical celebration led by resident musicians of the ship. In between events sparking connectedness between guests, make sure to enjoy a handcrafted cocktail at the swanky Explora Lounge for optimal ocean views.

THINGS TO DO

From invigorating wellness rituals to enriching classes, you will surely find your bliss onboard an Explora Journeys cruise. For yogis and those alike, enjoy daily Sundial Salutations, ocean meditation and access to the Sports Court for a full body recharge. Learn fascinating skills at sea with an assortment of classes, such as photography, song writing, cooking and mixology. Expand your mind with The Creative’s Journey, where expert guests share exciting insight across theatre and cinema topics. From book clubs to basket weaving, guests will be delighted by the thoughtful stimuli. Of course, traditionalists can relax at the Astern Pool & Bar for a refreshing dip, sunny rays and chilled beverages. 

FAMILY

Though the target market for Explora Journeys are retirees and those over 55+ years of age, the luxury cruise line accommodates large families and other niche markets. Guests with small children are welcome on Explora Journey and even offer a special dedicated children’s programme to entertain young passengers throughout their journey. Solo passengers can also expect attentive services with specialised events for mingling with fellow shipmates. Lastly, those looking for a child-free cruise experience will be pleased with several adults-only areas located within the ships.

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FAQs about Explora Journeys

We have put together the following FAQs. We hope that you will be able to find an answer to your question below, but if require further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our customer service team.

When was the first sailing of Explora Journeys? 

Explora Journeys launched in the summer of 2023 with Explora I’s maiden voyage having taken place on July 17, 2023. She departed from Southampton in the UK and sailed to Northern Europe in route to Denmark.

What is the average capacity of passengers on Explora Journeys Cruises?

The passenger capacity on Explora I is 922 guests, however, very little information has been released for the remaining 5 ships in the fleet.

When will other ships in the fleet debut?

Explora II, III, IV, V and VI is scheduled to debut in 2024, 2026, 2027 and 2028 respectively, with both Explora IV and V debuting in 2027.

Are children allowed on Explora Journeys Cruises?  

Yes, children are allowed on Explora Journeys Cruises and very much welcome, as they offer special child-friendly spaces onboard.

Are singles and solo passengers permitted on Explora Journeys Cruises? 

Yes, singles and solo passengers are permitted on Explora Journeys Cruises, however, please note that the suites are designed for double occupancy and may incur a supplement charge for solo guests.

Is there Wi-Fi on Explora Journeys Cruises? 

Yes, Wi-Fi is complimentary onboard Explora Journeys Cruises, however, you may experience disruptions at times due to weak signals at sea.

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Booking an extensive journey? Guests will be happy to know laundry services are available onboard Explora Journeys cruises. As for formal nights, guests can leave their ballgowns and tuxedos at home, as Explora Journeys does not offer any formal nights. However, guests are recommended to follow an ‘Elegant Resort Casual Style’, but are not required to, as they do not have an official dress code onboard.

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