Special Sale: Invitation to Discover (view details)
16-Night Mediterranean
Explora II
Explora Journeys
Offer: Receive up to $1,000 Destination Experiences Credit per suite on all journeys
Booking Window: 9/17/25 - 10/14/25
Applicable Categories: All Suite Categories
Terms & Conditions:
ELIGIBLE GUESTS
Any guests who make a new booking with Explora Journeys between 17 September 2025 at 06:01 GMT and 14 October 2025 at 06:00 GMT on select journeys*.
BENEFITS OF THE PROMOTION
Guests receive the following benefits:
Up to $1,000 USD / €1,000 EUR Destination Experiences Credit (DEC) per suite (for the 1st and 2nd suite guests only)*
$200 USD / €200 EUR DEC per person for Ocean Suites
$300 USD / €300 EUR DEC per person for Ocean Penthouses
$500 USD / €500 EUR DEC per person for Ocean Residences
This promotion applies to any new bookings made with Explora Journeys between Wednesday 17 September 2025 at 06:01 GMT and Wednesday 14 October 2025 at 06:00 GMT on select journeys*
The offer is applicable to all suite categories. The Prepaid Destination Experience Credit is applicable once per person (applicable to the 1st and 2nd guest only) and per journey. Guests must book their Destination Experiences using the Destination Experience Credit at least? 3 days prior to departure. Unused credit is non-refundable and non-transferable and cannot be converted for onboard use.
Please note that this offer will no longer be available for purchase on?last-minute bookings made 14 days or less before departure. Once the booking window reaches this threshold, the offer automatically drops off and cannot be applied.
*Select Journeys are excluded from this promotion including but not limited to: FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO Journeys
**The value of the Prepaid Destination Experience Credit is equivalent of up to EUR 1000 in the currency of the booking and varies based on the suite category booked. Guests must book their Destination Experiences using the Destination Experience Credit at least? 3 days prior to departure. Unused credit is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Prepaid Destination Experiences Credit set by selling currency (see table below):
Ocean Residences include: CO / COJ / CO1 / RR / SR / CR / OR / OR1 / OR2
Explora Journeys reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify, extend or suspend this Promotion at any time, without prior notice. Explora Journeys Booking Terms and Conditions, available from your Travel Advisor, shall fully apply to all bookings.
Once on board, the usual Destination Experience Terms and Conditions apply.
Offer Details: 5% value savings for any guests who have already sailed with us who do not currently have any bookings on option or booked status and who make a new booking within two months of their disembarkation date.
Booking Window: Now - 12/31/25
Applicable Categories: All Categories
Applicable Journeys: All Journeys
Terms & Conditions: The offer is for new bookings only made within two months of disembarkation and applies to the journey fare only and is not applicable to any pre / post-journey hotels and transfers, destination experiences or on-board paid experiences. The 5% savings is applied post booking by the Explora Experience Centre Ambassadors. Offer may be withdrawn at any time.
Special Sale: Signature Exclusive Collection Offer (view details)
16-Night Mediterranean
Explora II
Explora Journeys
Offer: €300 or $300 Shipboard Credit per couple on select sailings
*Credit will be applied based upon the currency used onboard (USD or EURO) - varies based on the ship's itinerary.
Booking Window: Now - 12/31/25
Terms & Conditions:
Single occupancy bookings will receive half of the listed shipboard credit.
The currency of the Journey Experience Credit is based on the onboard currency of the journey booked by the guest. When the journey is sailing in the Caribbean and US waters (including Grand Journeys), the onboard currency is USD otherwise the onboard currency is EUR for all other destinations.
Journey Experience Credits cannot be exchanged, redeemed, or deducted if used or partially used. Additional terms and conditions may apply.
Special Sale: Signature Exclusive Private Car & Guide Tour (view details)
16-Night Mediterranean
Explora II
Explora Journeys
Offer: Choice of Private Car & Guide tour: Option of Local Highlights or Customize Your Day (select sailings) OR Shipboard Credit
Booking Window: Now - 12/31/25
Terms & Conditions:
Single occupancy bookings will receive half of the listed shipboard credit.
The currency of the Journey Experience Credit is based on the onboard currency of the journey booked by the guest. When the journey is sailing in the Caribbean and US waters (including Grand Journeys), the onboard currency is USD otherwise the onboard currency is EUR for all other destinations.
Journey Experience Credits cannot be exchanged, redeemed, or deducted if used or partially used and are non-commissionable. Additional terms and conditions may apply.
About The Cruise
EXPLORA II, the second of four luxury best-in-class ships, will set sail in 2023, with the remaining ships ready to set sail in 2024, 2025 and 2026.
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Port
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Monday, 10/6/25
About Barcelona
Founded by Romans in the first century BC, Barcelona is the vibrant capital of Catalonian Spain. Many of the worlds finest treasures can be seen in Barcelonas museums and monuments. Romanesque and Gothic frescoes and treasures can be enjoyed at the Catalan Art Museum. Among the most treasured sites is Gaudis masterpiece, The Sagrada Familia.
Barcelona Attractions
While you're in Barcelona, don't miss the Picasso Gallery. Several adjoining 15th-century palaces house a huge collection (over 2,000 pieces) of Picasso's work.
Barcelona Activities
Stroll along Las Ramblas, a wonderfully vibrant part of the city where street vendors and performers vie for your attention.
Explore the many churches and cathedrals of Barcelona and discover the city's modernist architecture along Paseo de Gracia.
Visit Antoni Gaudí's unfinished Segrada Familia. With eight soaring spires and a spectacular main façade, this cathedral is a true architectural masterpiece.
The jewel of the French Riviera a fitting destination and one sure to please. You'll be dazzled by Monte Carlos elaborate casinos, the famous wine cellars of the Hotel de Paris and the Ephrussi-de-Rothschild Museum with its XV and XIX century treasures. An exciting stop at one of the worlds most enticing and alluring playgrounds.
Monte Carlo Attractions
Monaco-Ville comprises the old town and holds the seat of Monaco’s government. Narrow streets lead to the Prince’s Palace dominating the rocky peninsula. Other attractions include the 19th-century cathedral, the Parliament building and the Oceanographic Museum operated under the auspices of the Jacques Cousteau Society. Most of the sites in Monaco-Ville and Monte Carlo have to be seen on foot.
Monte Carlo Activities
Open year round, the Exotic Garden and the Observatory Cave offers amazing plants in a magnificient setting. An Eden for a variety of "succulent" plants landscaped onto a rock face, the garden offers a splendid panoramic view of the Principality of Monaco, as well as of the French and Italian Rivieras.
At the elegant, baroque Monte-Carlo Casino try your luck in the elegant European Rooms - slots in the Salle Blanche, roulette and trente et quarante in the Salle Europe, chemin de fer and banques à deux tableaux and pai gow poker in the Salon Privés (high rollers only). Craps and blackjack, if that's your passion, the American Room.
Fort Antoine Theater is a marvelous outdoor theater with a capacity of some 350 spectators in tiered seating built in a semi-circle. In this enchanting setting, high quality performances are given during the summer season.
Inaugurated in 1910 by its founder, Prince Albert I, the Oceanographic Museum & Aquarium is a monumental architectural masterpiece with a grandiose façade rising sheer above the sea to a height of 279 feet. Visitors can enjoy the spectacular delights of the world-famous aquarium with its extraordinary
show of marine flora and fauna.
The magnificient Fontvieille Park covers an area of nearly 4 hectares and contains a multitude of green plants and shrubs from all over the world, planted around a charming little fresh-water pond inhabited by ducks and swans
Situated on the Rue Basse the Wax Museum of the Princes of Monaco depicts historical episodes in the Grimaldi dynasty from the late XIII century to the present day. The wax figures are life-size, and many of them wear authentic period costumes.
St. Tropez lies 45 miles southwest of Nice and has a population of about 6,000. But no introduction is needed for what is perhaps the world's best known and most fashionable resort on the Riviera. Immerse yourself in the splendid scenery of the Cote d'Azur with an excursion to the hilltop villages of Gassin and Il Ramatuelle, and the new town of Port Grimaud, built to resemble an old Mediterranean fishing village.
On Sardinia's west coast, the picturesque seaport of Alghero is surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Sample local wine and wander the narrow streets to shop for handmade woolem goods and jewelry. Nearby is a magnificent coastline with isolated beaches.
The port city of Ajaccio on Corsicas southwest coast is the birthplace of Napoleaon Bonaparte. Stroll the pastel-painted town and appreciate its collections of Napoleonia at Maison Bonaparte and the Musee Fesch. Outside town, enjoy the islands Mediterranean vistas from a mountain walking trail.
Ajaccio Attractions
In this, the homeland of Napoleon Bonaparte, you can't miss his actual home. Located on the Rue de Letizia, just off Rue Saint Charles, Maison Bonaparte features period furniture and family portraits.
Ajaccio Activities
Visit Ajaccio's 16th-century cathedral dedicated to La Madonuccia, the city's patron saint who is thought to have protected the residents from the Black Plague.
Enjoy a rest in the Place Foch, the city's finest square. Lined with palm trees, it features a statue of Napoleon atop a fountain facing the Gulf of Ajaccio.
Stroll through Musée Fesch, the city's finest art museum, which happens to be the former residence of Napoleon's uncle. Many of the paintings were presented to Joseph Fesch by his nephew Napoleon.
The birthplace of the artist Modigliani, this is Tuscanys principal port, just a short jaunt from the artistic treasures of Florence. As you wander the streets and piazzas of this famous city you will encounter countless treasrues of Renaissance art and architecture.
Livorno (Florence,Pisa) Attractions
When you're in the area, you'll definitely want to explore Florence, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Start by visiting the church of Santa Croce, known as Italy's Westminster Abbey because of the Italian monarchy buried there. View the 14th-century interior and marvel at one of the finest examples of Florentine Gothic decoration. Stop at the Piazza del Duomo in Florence, where the cathedral, bell tower and baptistery share the same square. Then stop in the Piazza della Signoria, the city's largest square, and gaze upon a copy of Michelangelo's David and the Loggia dei Lanzi.
Livorno (Florence,Pisa) Activities
Shop for souvenirs at the famed Ponte Vecchio in Florence. Explore the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, home to works by Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Rubens. Visit the Field of Miracles in Pisa, and discover one of the world's most amazing sights - the Campanile, or Leaning Tower. Learn the fascinating details about this famous bell tower, such as how it leans a bit more every year and has now reached over 14 feet out of perpendicular. Take a scenic drive through the Tuscan countryside, enjoying its soft, rounded hills, the medieval architecture of its villages and the silver green of the olive trees mingling with the dark-green of the cypress trees. Stop in a local winery to sample some of its delicious product.
For centuries the ancient port of Civitavecchia has served as the gateway to magnificent Rome. Its a city so immersed in history, you'll find yourself drifiting back to a distant time. Home of Michelangelos Sistine Chapel, Rome flourishes today as she did in her Golden Age. Experience Rome, a city of colossal ruins, majestic cathedrals and a golden past, worthy of many return visits.
Civitavecchia (Rome) Attractions
Experience the history of Rome as you wander around the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Civitavecchia (Rome) Activities
Explore the amazing history and culture of Rome. Stop at the Ara Pacis, or Altar of Peace, a Roman sacrificial altar enclosed in a screen of Parian marble.
Visit the Vatican Museum, where you can walk through the many rooms that house the largest art collection in the world.
Travel through magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world.
View the Sistine Chapel, a masterpiece of Renaissance art, the ceiling of which was painted by Michelangelo.
Toss a coin in the famous Trevi Fountain - a way to ensure that you'll always return to Rome.
Naples the diva of Italy. Voluptuous, vivacious and vibrantly alive. All the marvelous sights, scents and sounds of Southern Italy are here. It's where pasta was invented and where the first pizza was tossed. And in the ashen ruins of Pompeii, see where ancient Romans came to play, only to be lost under Vesuvius fire and fury.
Naples Attractions
While you're in the area, you'll want to visit Pompeii, one of the most famous excavation sites in the world. A thriving city 1,900 years ago, it was devastated by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. when 30 feet of volcanic ash and pumice stone covered it. Enter Pompeii by the sea gate and take a short walk to the hub of the city: the Forum. View the lavish temples and porticoes that lay beneath the ash for centuries.
Naples Activities
Take a short boat trip to the entrancing Isle of Capri, and explore Capri Town. Wander its quaint streets and explore its shops and cafés. Discover the Gardens of Augustus, overlooking the famous Faraglioni of Capri and Marina Piccola.
Take a ride up the Amalfi Coast. With its ocean views and beautiful vistas, it's one of the most breathtaking stretches of road in the world.
Walk around and spend an afternoon getting to know the picturesque city of Naples.
Neighboring villages of Naxos and Taormina are in such harmony with their surroundings they almost seem carved from the hillside. Blooming jacarandas and bougainvillea grow in profusion over balconies and stone buildings built in medieval times. Palm fringed avenues wind through quiet streets and the view from Castle Mola provides a stunning look at the Ionian Sea, the town and Mt Etna.
Taormina Attractions
From the Greek Amphitheater, Taormina's most visited monument, you can see the active volcano Mount Etna, and beautiful views of the coastline. The amphitheater was built sometime during the third century B.C. by the Greeks and expanded later by the Romans who added their own structural characteristics. It's also the site of the Taormina Film Festival held every summer.
Taormina Activities
Explore the Roman Odeon, a small theatre next to the Church of St. Catherine. The theatre was built around 21 A.D., however, it was discovered by accident in 1892, by a local blacksmith
Stroll along the city's main street, Corso Umberto I, and through the Piazza del Duomo, where you'll find Taormina's main cathedral, which was built in
the 1400s
Visit the most famous palace in Taormina, the Palazzo Corvaja, and the Museum of Art and Popular Traditions, located in the Piazza Santa Catarina. The palace also houses the tourist office
Spend the day relaxing in Villa Comunale, a small park built by Lady Florence Trevelyan in the late 19th century. Another favorite garden in the city is the Public Garden, which overlooks the Mediterranean Sea
In 1530, Charles V of Spain granted the island of Malta to the Knights of the Order of St. John. Many impressive 16th-century limestone buildings and fortifications from the Knights have endured, helping make the city of Valetta simply magnificent to experience today.
Valletta Attractions
Explore the city's main square and pass many of its ancient buildings. Then head to St. John's Cathedral, founded by the Knights of the Order of St. John during the 16th century. Today the cathedral is the final resting place for many of the knights - their headstones line the cathedral floor.
Valletta Activities
Visit the Armory, St, John's Co-Cathedral, and the 18th century Manoel Theater for some more spectacular sights.
Visit the National Museum of Archaeology. It houses collections of pottery, sculpture, statuettes, stone implements and personal ornaments recovered from the Maltese megalithic temples and other prehistoric sites.
Explore the Palace of the Grand Masters, completed in 1574. It contains portraits of the Grand Masters of the Order and European monarchs, interesting furniture and other works of art.
Stroll through the Upper Barrakka Gardens and enjoy the magnificent panoramic view of Grand Harbour.
Tunis is the capital of Tunisia. Situated on a large Mediterranean gulf (the Gulf of Tunis), behind the Lake of Tunis and the port of La Goulette (Halq al Wadi), the city extends along the coastal plain and the hills that surround it. At the centre of more modern development (colonial era and post) lies the old medina. Beyond this section lie the suburbs of Carthage, La Marsa, and Sidi Bou Said.
Tunis Attractions
Tour the baths, villas and other ruins in the ancient Roman city of Carthage. A major gateway to Africa, Tunis boasts an uncrowded kasbah, a fascinating museum, and lots of local color.
Tunis Activities
Bardo Museum (Le Musée National du Bardo) - Occupying the palace of the Ottoman-era bey (ruler) and renowned for its extensive collection of Roman mosaics, although the (huge) collection covers Tunisia's entire existence from the prehistoric era until the Ottoman days. Exhibits from Carthage, Mahdia, Sousse, many from the Roman period in addition to presentations of Arabian culture old and new. Dar Ben Abdallah (Musée du Patrimoine Traditionnel). A small but interesting museum within an 18th-century palace in the medina, covering the everyday life of a rich merchant in the Ottoman era. Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul Zitouna Mosque (Jemaa ez-Zitouna). The largest mosque in Tunisia and the closest thing Tunis has to a landmark, this Aghlabite mosque dates back to the 9th century, although the distinctive square minaret is a much later 19th century addition. Modest dress essential, but non-Muslims can only enter the courtyard, not the mosque itself.
Sardinias most cosmopolitan port is blessed with a number of lovely beaches and unspoiled natural beauty. Historic monuments abound, some dating from the second century A.D.
Cagliari Attractions
Cagliari is one of the island's liveliest cities, and it just so happens to be your port of call. This city offers the best of everything: colorful festivals, architectural wonders, historic monuments, tranquil lagoons, and one of the longest beaches in the Mediterranean.
Cagliari Activities
Take the city tour where you can view the Roman ampitheater, Spanish townhouses, and Pisan watchtowers of Cagliari.
Disover antiquities dating from the Phoenician era at the island's National Archaeological Museum.
There are more than 700 mysterious cone-shaped buildings dotting the Sardinian countryside. Called "nuraghi," these monuments are a memorable part of the island's landscape and culture.
Ghost towns in Italy? You bet! From ancient times to around 1960 the southwest coast of Sardinia was used for mining. Now called "the silent coast," this area features deserted villages and peaceful sand dunes.
Although wine-making has been a part of Sardinian culture for millennia, only recently have these wines gained popularity outside Italy. Sardinia's wine country is not only beautiful, it offers an array of distinct reds and whites.
Stylish and friendly Valencia is together with Barcelona the most important city on the Spanish Mediterranean coast. While the original founding goes back to Roman times, it was the Moors who arrived in 709 AD and made Valencia prosper, thanks to a booming trade in paper, silk, leather, ceramics, glass and silver work. After Almanzor's death, the area was conquered by the legendary "El Cid" during the Christian re-conquest of Spain. Not much is left from the Roman period, but the architectural legacy of the Moors is abundant and can be seen in the remains of the old walls, the Almirante bath house and the tower, el Miguelete, which was the minaret of the old mosque.
Valencia Activities
Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas - This baroque palace is on the Calle del Poeta Querol. Extensively rebuilt during the 18th-century, it is fronted by an extravagant façade, hand carved in alabaster.
Torres de Serranos - This well-preserved 14th-century tower was part of the original walls that surrounded the old city.
Beaches - The main city beach is Playa de la Malvarrosa. It is not the most pristine beach in Spain and is lined with restaurants, bars and discos. About 5 miles south of the city is Playa El Salér, which is backed by attractive public gardens.
Founded by Romans in the first century BC, Barcelona is the vibrant capital of Catalonian Spain. Many of the worlds finest treasures can be seen in Barcelonas museums and monuments. Romanesque and Gothic frescoes and treasures can be enjoyed at the Catalan Art Museum. Among the most treasured sites is Gaudis masterpiece, The Sagrada Familia.
Barcelona Attractions
While you're in Barcelona, don't miss the Picasso Gallery. Several adjoining 15th-century palaces house a huge collection (over 2,000 pieces) of Picasso's work.
Barcelona Activities
Stroll along Las Ramblas, a wonderfully vibrant part of the city where street vendors and performers vie for your attention.
Explore the many churches and cathedrals of Barcelona and discover the city's modernist architecture along Paseo de Gracia.
Visit Antoni Gaudí's unfinished Segrada Familia. With eight soaring spires and a spectacular main façade, this cathedral is a true architectural masterpiece.
EXPLORA II, the second of four luxury best-in-class ships, will set sail in 2023, with the remaining ships ready to set sail in 2024, 2025 and 2026.
Year Built
2023
Capacity
992
Meeting Rooms
N/A
Year Refurbished
N/A
Elevators
N/A
Casino
N/A
Registry
N/A
Restaurants
7
Disco
N/A
Tonnage
63,900
Bars
5
Fitness Center
N/A
Cabins
461
Pools
5
Children's Program
No
Handicap Cabins
N/A
Theaters
N/A
Internet Cafe
N/A
Shops
N/A
Library
N/A
Spa
N/A
Cabin Categories | Decks
Cocoon Residence
Cove Residence
Deluxe Penthouse
Grand Penthouse
Ocean Grand Terrace Suite
Ocean Terrace Suite
Owner's Residence
Penthouse
Premier Penthouse
Retreat Residence
Serenity Residence
Cabin Details
For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of our Ocean Residences.
Enjoy perfect views of the oceans from your terrace’s dining area and private outdoor whirlpool, and make the most of our dedicated butler service.
Features
Private butler services
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
Spacious lounge area
Dining table for 4 or 6 guests
Spacious work desk area
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Laptop-size safe
Maximum capacity: 2 adults and 2 children
Outdoors
Panoramic ocean-front terrace with private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table and sun loungers
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed sleep system
Large double sofa bed
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Large walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub or a separate walk-in
Shower (some suites feature both)
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirrorInclusions
Stats
Total Suite Area: 70-149 sqm (753-1604 sq. ft)
Suite: 56-74 sqm (603-797 sq. ft)
Terrace: 14-75 sqm (151 807 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of our Ocean Residences.
Enjoy perfect views of the oceans from your terrace’s dining area and private outdoor whirlpool, and make the most of our dedicated butler service.
Features
Private butler services
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
Spacious lounge area
Dining table for 4 or 6 guests
Spacious work desk area
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Laptop-size safe
Maximum capacity: 2 adults and 2 children
Outdoors
Panoramic ocean-front terrace with private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table and sun loungers
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed sleep system
Large double sofa bed
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Large walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub or a separate walk-in
Shower (some suites feature both)
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirrorInclusions
Stats
Total Suite Area: 70-149 sqm (753-1604 sq. ft)
Suite: 56-74 sqm (603-797 sq. ft)
Terrace: 14-75 sqm (151 807 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of our Ocean Residences.
Enjoy perfect views of the oceans from your terrace’s dining area and private outdoor whirlpool, and make the most of our dedicated butler service.
Features
Private butler services
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
Spacious lounge area
Dining table for 4 or 6 guests
Spacious work desk area
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Laptop-size safe
Maximum capacity: 2 adults and 2 children
Outdoors
Panoramic ocean-front terrace with private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table and sun loungers
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed sleep system
Large double sofa bed
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Large walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub or a separate walk-in
Shower (some suites feature both)
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirrorInclusions
Stats
Total Suite Area: 70-149 sqm (753-1604 sq. ft)
Suite: 56-74 sqm (603-797 sq. ft)
Terrace: 14-75 sqm (151 807 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax.
Our Ocean Penthouses have a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, where you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you see fit.
Features
Spacious lounge area
Some of the suites feature separate living, dining and sleeping areas
Dining table for 4 guests
Spacious work desk area
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Maximum capacity: 2 adults / some suites with a capacity for 2 adults and 2 children under 18 years
Outdoors
Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
Comfortable daybeds for relaxation
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
Down duvets and pillows
Some suites feature a double sofa bed
Extensive pillow selection
Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower*
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
*Some suites with bathtubs and accessible features
Stats
Total Suite Area: 43-68 sqm (463-732 sq. ft)
Suite: 34-47 sqm (366-506 sq. ft)
Terrace: 9-21 sqm (97-226 q. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax.
Our Ocean Penthouses have a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, where you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you see fit.
Features
Spacious lounge area
Some of the suites feature separate living, dining and sleeping areas
Dining table for 4 guests
Spacious work desk area
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Maximum capacity: 2 adults / some suites with a capacity for 2 adults and 2 children under 18 years
Outdoors
Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
Comfortable daybeds for relaxation
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
Down duvets and pillows
Some suites feature a double sofa bed
Extensive pillow selection
Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower*
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
*Some suites with bathtubs and accessible features
Stats
Total Suite Area: 43-68 sqm (463-732 sq. ft)
Suite: 34-47 sqm (366-506 sq. ft)
Terrace: 9-21 sqm (97-226 q. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space and light to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey.
Our Ocean Grand Terrace Suites features a larger oceanfront terrace of 11 sqm (118 sq ft), featuring an outdoor dining area and comfortable sunbeds for relaxation. All our Ocean Suites have floor-to-ceiling windows - at 35 sqm (377 sq ft) they are amongst the largest in the category - and private sun terraces.
Features
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea
Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Maximum capacity: 2 adults / some suites with a capacity for 2 adults and 1 child under 18 years
Outdoors
Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
Comfortable daybeds for relaxation
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower*
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
* Some suites with bathtubs and accessible features
Stats
Total Suite Area: 35-39 sqm (377-420 sq. ft)
Suite: 28 sqm (301 sq. ft)
Terrace: 7-11 sqm (75-118 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 2 adults and 1 child
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space and light to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey.
Features
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea
Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Maximum capacity: 2 adults / some suites with a capacity for 2 adults and 1 child under 18 years
Outdoors
Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
Comfortable daybeds for relaxation
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower*
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
* Some suites with bathtubs and accessible features
Stats
Total Suite Area: 35-39 sqm (377-420 sq. ft)
Suite: 28 sqm (301 sq. ft)
Terrace: 7-11 sqm (75-118 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 2 adults and 1 child
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space and light to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey.
Features
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea
Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Maximum capacity: 2 adults / some suites with a capacity for 2 adults and 1 child under 18 years
Outdoors
Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
Comfortable daybeds for relaxation
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower*
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
* Some suites with bathtubs and accessible features
Stats
Total Suite Area: 35-39 sqm (377-420 sq. ft)
Suite: 28 sqm (301 sq. ft)
Terrace: 7-11 sqm (75-118 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 2 adults and 1 child
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space and light to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey.
Features
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea
Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Maximum capacity: 2 adults / some suites with a capacity for 2 adults and 1 child under 18 years
Outdoors
Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
Comfortable daybeds for relaxation
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower*
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
* Some suites with bathtubs and accessible features
Stats
Total Suite Area: 35-39 sqm (377-420 sq. ft)
Suite: 28 sqm (301 sq. ft)
Terrace: 7-11 sqm (75-118 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 2 adults and 1 child
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space and light to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey.
Features
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea
Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Maximum capacity: 2 adults / some suites with a capacity for 2 adults and 1 child under 18 years
Outdoors
Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
Comfortable daybeds for relaxation
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower*
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
* Some suites with bathtubs and accessible features
Stats
Total Suite Area: 35-39 sqm (377-420 sq. ft)
Suite: 28 sqm (301 sq. ft)
Terrace: 7-11 sqm (75-118 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 2 adults and 1 child
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
The iconic Owner’s Residence creates the largest accommodation on-board, with multiple harmonious spaces in which to relax, entertain and unwind.
Stand in awe of the panoramic ocean views from your private outdoor terrace - featuring a spacious whirlpool - and enjoy intuitive, intelligent service with a dedicated private butler.
Features
Dedicated private butler services
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
Spacious lounge area
Dining table for 4 or 6 guests
Spacious work desk area
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Laptop-size safe
Maximum capacity: 4 adults
Outdoors
Panoramic ocean-front terrace covering the full ship’s width, with private outdoor large whirlpool, day beds, a dining table, lounge area, shower and sun loungers
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed sleep system
Large double sofa bed
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Oversized dressing room
Bathroom
Luxurious marble double vanity bathroom
Spacious bathtub and separate shower room
Private steam room
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
Stats
Total Suite Area: 280 sqm (3014 sq. ft)
Suite: 155 sqm (1668 sq. ft)
Terrace: 125 sqm (1345 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.
Deck: 8
Position: Aft
The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax.
Our Ocean Penthouses have a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, where you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you see fit.
Features
Spacious lounge area
Some of the suites feature separate living, dining and sleeping areas
Dining table for 4 guests
Spacious work desk area
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Maximum capacity: 2 adults / some suites with a capacity for 2 adults and 2 children under 18 years
Outdoors
Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
Comfortable daybeds for relaxation
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
Down duvets and pillows
Some suites feature a double sofa bed
Extensive pillow selection
Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower*
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
*Some suites with bathtubs and accessible features
Stats
Total Suite Area: 43-68 sqm (463-732 sq. ft)
Suite: 34-47 sqm (366-506 sq. ft)
Terrace: 9-21 sqm (97-226 q. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax.
Our Ocean Penthouses have a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, where you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you see fit.
Features
Spacious lounge area
Some of the suites feature separate living, dining and sleeping areas
Dining table for 4 guests
Spacious work desk area
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Maximum capacity: 2 adults / some suites with a capacity for 2 adults and 2 children under 18 years
Outdoors
Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
Comfortable daybeds for relaxation
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
Down duvets and pillows
Some suites feature a double sofa bed
Extensive pillow selection
Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower*
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
*Some suites with bathtubs and accessible features
Stats
Total Suite Area: 43-68 sqm (463-732 sq. ft)
Suite: 34-47 sqm (366-506 sq. ft)
Terrace: 9-21 sqm (97-226 q. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of our Ocean Residences.
Enjoy perfect views of the oceans from your terrace’s dining area and private outdoor whirlpool, and make the most of our dedicated butler service.
Features
Private butler services
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
Spacious lounge area
Dining table for 4 or 6 guests
Spacious work desk area
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Laptop-size safe
Maximum capacity: 2 adults and 2 children
Outdoors
Panoramic ocean-front terrace with private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table and sun loungers
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed sleep system
Large double sofa bed
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Large walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub or a separate walk-in
Shower (some suites feature both)
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirrorInclusions
Stats
Total Suite Area: 70-149 sqm (753-1604 sq. ft)
Suite: 56-74 sqm (603-797 sq. ft)
Terrace: 14-75 sqm (151 807 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of our Ocean Residences.
Enjoy perfect views of the oceans from your terrace’s dining area and private outdoor whirlpool, and make the most of our dedicated butler service.
Features
Private butler services
Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
Spacious lounge area
Dining table for 4 or 6 guests
Spacious work desk area
Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
Laptop-size safe
Maximum capacity: 2 adults and 2 children
Outdoors
Panoramic ocean-front terrace with private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table and sun loungers
Bedroom
Bespoke king-sized bed sleep system
Large double sofa bed
Down duvets and pillows
Extensive pillow selection
Large walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
Bathroom
Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub or a separate walk-in
Shower (some suites feature both)
Plush bathrobes and slippers
Custom bath toiletries and amenities
Hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirrorInclusions
Stats
Total Suite Area: 70-149 sqm (753-1604 sq. ft)
Suite: 56-74 sqm (603-797 sq. ft)
Terrace: 14-75 sqm (151 807 sq. ft)
Maximum Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children
Decks: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Position: Aft, Middle and Forward
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Departure Port:
Barcelona
Sailing Date:
Monday, 10/06/25
Return Date:
Wednesday, 10/22/25
Nights:
16
Ship:
Explora II
Cruise Line:
Explora Journeys
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Founded by Romans in the first century BC, Barcelona is the vibrant capital of Catalonian Spain. Many of the worlds finest treasures can be seen in Barcelonas museums and monuments. Romanesque and Gothic frescoes and treasures can be enjoyed at the Catalan Art Museum. Among the most treasured sites is Gaudis masterpiece, The Sagrada Familia. 
Relax and enjoy your vacation onboard your ship. You can do as much or as little as you want. 
On Sardinia's west coast, the picturesque seaport of Alghero is surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Sample local wine and wander the narrow streets to shop for handmade woolem goods and jewelry. Nearby is a magnificent coastline with isolated beaches. 
The port city of Ajaccio on Corsicas southwest coast is the birthplace of Napoleaon Bonaparte. Stroll the pastel-painted town and appreciate its collections of Napoleonia at Maison Bonaparte and the Musee Fesch. Outside town, enjoy the islands Mediterranean vistas from a mountain walking trail. 
Sardinias most cosmopolitan port is blessed with a number of lovely beaches and unspoiled natural beauty. Historic monuments abound, some dating from the second century A.D. 
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