--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 3e9c2ff6-0aac-483e-aa38-98473b3bc2e0 slug: 2198067 voyage_code: EP20260921FSAPIR cruise_line: Explora Journeys ship: EXPLORA II departure_date: return_date: nights: 7 embarkation_port: Fusina disembarkation_port: Athens (Piraeus), Greece starting_price_usd: 6220.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T03:11:11Z --- # A Journey to Adriatic Wonders & Whispered Ancient Secrets > Explora Journeys · EXPLORA II · Sep 21 – 28   (7 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Explora Journeys | | **Ship** | EXPLORA II | | **Duration** | 7 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Fusina | | **Disembarkation Port** | Athens (Piraeus), Greece | | **Starting Price** | 6,220 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | EP20260921FSAPIR | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Fusina **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 2: Rovinj **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM ### Day 3: Dubrovnik **Arrives:** 12:00 PM · **Departs:** 11:00 PM Marvel at this chic walled city paved with a wealth of aristocratic palazzi, ancient forts and epic Adriatic views. Enter grand Pile Gate to lose yourself in intricate alleys, stage-set squares, museums and baroque churches. Ease out of town to kayak around sturdy ramparts, taste Dalmatian wines in the Konavle countryside, and visit archaic Cavtat and history-packed Mostar. Escape the crowds to cacti-clad Lokrum for a spot of yoga and botanical walking, or join in to graze at trendy restaurants ... ### Day 4: Brindisi **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 5: Kotor **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 6: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 7: Santorini, Greece **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 09:00 PM Dreamily sail into Santorini when others leave. Romantic, exuberant and pure; roam one of the world’s most enchanting islands as you enjoy breathtaking scenery, rock-set whitewashed houses, paved paths, sugar white sand, black beaches and terracotta cliffs. Experience the many geological and architectural delights; blue-domed churches, an active volcano, excavate with experts and cover the caldera between cliff-hanging Oia and Fira. Glide through sapphire seas in a catamaran, taste local wine,... ### Day 8: Athens (Piraeus), Greece **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Athenians don’t live in the past. Ahead of its time, Athens exudes glamour and a sense of possibility - housing galleries, gelaterias, bijoux boutiques alongside a plethora of museums. And you can’t help but marvel at the archaeological wonders of the Acropolis and the Parthenon. Stroll through vibrant streets and markets, dance at buzzing bouzoukia, sing along in tavernas. At night, head to the harbour, where dimly lit bars serve the local ice cold beer. And, as you inhale the salty air an... ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Suite | $6,220 | ## Cabin Options ### Suite Cabins **Ocean Terrace Suite** (Code: OT4) — From $13,680 Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space - at 35 sqm they are amongst the largest in the category - and light, as they all have floor-to-ceiling windows and private sun terraces, to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey. All suites include elega... **Deluxe Penthouse** (Code: DP) — From $19,280 The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax. And with a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you s... **Premier Penthouse** (Code: PP) — From $19,850 The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax. And with a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you s... **Ocean Grand Terrace Suite** (Code: GT) — From $14,060 Our Ocean Grand Terrace Suites features a larger oceanfront terrace of 11 sqm, featuring an outdoor dining area and comfortable sunbeds for relaxation. All suites include elegant lounge areas, private refrigerated mini bar – replenished according to the guests’ preferences, espresso machine and t... **Ocean Terrace Suite** (Code: OT2) — From $12,440 Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space - at 35 sqm they are amongst the largest in the category - and light, as they all have floor-to-ceiling windows and private sun terraces, to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey. All suites include elega... **Penthouse** (Code: PH) The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax. And with a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you s... **Ocean Terrace Suite** (Code: OT3) — From $13,010 Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space - at 35 sqm they are amongst the largest in the category - and light, as they all have floor-to-ceiling windows and private sun terraces, to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey. All suites include elega... **Retreat Residence** (Code: RR) — From $28,020 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 butle... **Cocoon Residence** (Code: CR) — From $55,950 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 butle... **Grand Penthouse** (Code: GP) — From $22,420 The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax. And with a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you s... **Owner's Residence** (Code: OR) 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 wi... **Serenity Residence** (Code: SR) — From $42,940 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 butle... **Cove Residence** (Code: CO) — From $24,890 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 butle... **Ocean Terrace Suite** (Code: OT1) "Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space - at 35 sqm they are amongst the largest in the category - and light, as they all have floor-to-ceiling windows and private sun terraces, to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey. All suites include eleg... ## Ship Information ### EXPLORA II Exquisitely designed with the guest and relaxed, home-like comfort in mind - and in partnership with the world’s foremost superyacht and luxury hospitality designers - the innovative ship will seamlessly blend elegant Swiss precision with modern European craftsmanship and vibrant design. With 461 oceanfront suites, penthouses and residences, guests will enjoy feeling closer to the sea and in port thanks to their floor-to-ceiling windows and personal private terrace. Suites will start at 35 sqm (377 sq ft) which makes them among the most spacious for the luxury cruise category. Fourteen decks will provide ample indoor public space, maximizing guest choice and create areas of quiet seclusion and privacy. Generous outdoor decks will boast more than 2,500 sqm (26,909 sq ft) delivering stunning views of the sea, with 64 private cabanas across 3 outdoor pools. A fourth pool, with a retractable glass roof, will allow swimming and poolside relaxation in any weather. Combined with various indoor and outdoor whirlpools on the ship’s promenade deck, the ship has been designed with water as a real focal point of the onboard experience - helping our guests discover their ocean state of mind. Tailored to suit personal preferences, flexible dining times at nine distinct restaurants will provide unrivalled variety at sea. Each venue will celebrate global culinary talents, with a focus on provenance and wholesome ingredients sustainably sourced from local partners. To make sure guests are spoilt for choice, several indoor and outdoor bars and lounges will also be in place to unwind and relax. The wellbeing experience onboard was inspired by our love for the sea, with a spacious indoor/outdoor spa and fitness area on board. From treatment rooms to state-of-the-art fitness equipment, group workout classes to personal training appointments, tailor-made programs make keeping well while on holiday effortless and enjoyable. Bespoke wellness experiences at each destination will make relaxation and rejuvenation easily accessible both onboard and ashore. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 0 | | Crew | 0 | | Gross Tonnage | 63,900.0 | | Length | 813.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 461 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Entertainment - **PANERAI**: The Shopping Experience Enter the horological world of Panerai, an iconic boutique that brings the Swiss charm and expertise of the brand's Neuchȃtel ... - **BUCCELLATI**: World-Renowned Jewels Experience the ultimate curated shopping experience at sea with the exclusive Buccellati boutique, a first of its kind at sea. ... - **Journeys for the whole family**: We are delighted to welcome families with tailored savings for younger travellers and thoughtful touches that make each journey effortless and memorab... - **PIAGET**: The Shopping Experience Piaget epitomises daring creativity – a quality that has continued to permeate through the Maison since its beginnings in 1874... - **The ultimate luxury shopping experience at sea**: Immerse yourself in opulence, exploring our exclusive boutiques featuring Rolex, Cartier, Panerai, Piaget and Buccellati. Icons of craftsmanship that ... ### Food and Drink - **Emporium Marketplace**: Energetic all-day dining, celebrating the finest flavours from across the globe.Drawn from the Greek word emporion (ἐμπόριον), an Emporium is defined ... - **Med Yacht Club**: A relaxed celebration of the flavours, ambience and dolce vita of the Mediterranean.Inspired by sailings across crystal clear waters, the Med Yacht Cl... - **Anthology**: Anthology showcases refined Italian cuisine taking guests on a Refined Italian Cuisine As our signature fine-dining experience, Anthology elevates It... - **Marble & Co. Grill**: A redefined European steakhouse experience.Inspired by the marbling found in only the finest beef, Marble & Co. Grill serves exceptional cuts, persona... - **In-Suite Dining**: Refined dining in the comfort of your suite or private terrace. Our guests can enjoy an array of cuisines at any time, day or night, in the comfort of... ### Relaxation - **The Spa**: Where the pressures of daily life dissipate amidst a sensory journey to the Ocean State of Mind. Features & Services Spa Wellness area with thermal f... - **Steam Shower**: A powerful shower that combines the relaxing heat of steam and the regenerating freshness of water. - **Explora Lounge**: A luminous lounge offering 270-degree views of the ocean, a spectacular backdrop to informal drinking and dining. Explora Lounge is a central meeting ... - **Heated Marble Loungers**: A restful place to relax, equipped with an infrared system that radiates the heat to ease muscle stiffness and create on overall feeling of comfort an... - **Finnish Sauna**: A deeply purifying experience using dry heat, to help you unwind and reduce stress levels while also opening the airways, relaxing the muscles, and ox... ### Recreational - **Thoughtful Touches for Younger Guests**: Your hosts will arrange everything to make you and your family feel comfortable and at home. Younger guests are provided with thoughtful touches such ... - **Gelateria & Creperie at The Conservatory**: Authentic French and Italian indulgences served poolside. Set in the relaxed, weather-protected poolside Conservatory, this is the place to treat your... - **Atoll Pool & Bar**: An intimate pool for laidback lounging throughout the day. A laidback venue where guests can enjoy the sun, sea and serenity day-long, accompanied by... - **Rolex**: The first Ever Rolex Boutique at Sea As they journey through the world’s most coveted destinations, our guests have the exclusive opportunity to disco... - **Family-Friendly Destination Experiences**: A series of Destination Experiences have been curated for the whole family to enjoy.. Easily accessible and fun edu-tainment activities range from spe... ### Other - **Captain Pietro Sinisi**: Captain Pietro’s maritime career began at Italy's Acciaiuoli Nautical Technical School and the Italian Navy. Joining the cruise industry in 1995, he r... - **Captain Sebastiano Chrisam**: With over 25 years of experience, Sebastiano became Captain in 2017 and joined MSC Group in 2023, showcasing exceptional leadership. Born on Venice’s ... - **Technogym**: As a world leading brand in fitness, health and wellness, Technogym arms guests with the latest high-performance training equipment. Official Supplie... - **Captain Serena Melani**: Captain Serena made history in 2020 as the first female Captain to bring a cruise ship out of a shipyard. Starting as a Bridge Officer in 2010, she be... - **Moët Hennessy**: Rooted in our shared European heritage, this collaboration brings together two brands united by the commitment to craftsmanship and unwavering passion... ### Technology - **Connecting Suites**: Families can expect space and privacy thanks to the EXPLORA I and EXPLORA II offering of 82 multi-generation-friendly connected suites. Available as O... - **Adult-Only Spaces**: For a moment of stillness and serenity, guests can enjoy the Helios Pool & Bar on deck 12, a panoramic area at the forward part of the ship exclusivel... ### Fitness - **Steam Room**: A regenerating oasis of psycho-physical wellbeing. Air, steam, and scented fragrances combine and gently rest on the skin, encouraging natural exfolia... ## Ports of Call ### Fusina *Coordinates: 45.4191, 12.2568* ### Rovinj ### Dubrovnik *Coordinates: 42.6418, 18.1065* Marvel at this chic walled city paved with a wealth of aristocratic palazzi, ancient forts and epic Adriatic views. Enter grand Pile Gate to lose yourself in intricate alleys, stage-set squares, museums and baroque churches. Ease out of town to kayak around sturdy ramparts, taste Dalmatian wines in the Konavle countryside, and visit archaic Cavtat and history-packed Mostar. Escape the crowds to ca... ### Brindisi *Coordinates: 40.6362, 17.939* ### Kotor *Coordinates: 42.326, 18.6767* ### Santorini, Greece *Coordinates: 36.3932, 25.4615* Dreamily sail into Santorini when others leave. Romantic, exuberant and pure; roam one of the world’s most enchanting islands as you enjoy breathtaking scenery, rock-set whitewashed houses, paved paths, sugar white sand, black beaches and terracotta cliffs. Experience the many geological and architectural delights; blue-domed churches, an active volcano, excavate with experts and cover the calde... ### Athens (Piraeus), Greece *Coordinates: 37.9792, 23.7166* Athenians don’t live in the past. Ahead of its time, Athens exudes glamour and a sense of possibility - housing galleries, gelaterias, bijoux boutiques alongside a plethora of museums. And you can’t help but marvel at the archaeological wonders of the Acropolis and the Parthenon. Stroll through vibrant streets and markets, dance at buzzing bouzoukia, sing along in tavernas. 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