--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: ce3a1cfe-eb69-4514-8faf-f02b266a02cc slug: 2262358 voyage_code: EA20271226BCNCVV cruise_line: Explora Journeys ship: EXPLORA V departure_date: return_date: nights: 7 embarkation_port: Barcelona, Spain disembarkation_port: Civitavecchia (Rome) starting_price_usd: 5960.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-07-07T19:17:03Z --- # A Journey of New Year Festivities through the Splendid Mediterranean > Explora Journeys · EXPLORA V · Dec 26 – Jan 3   (7 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Explora Journeys | | **Ship** | EXPLORA V | | **Duration** | 7 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Barcelona, Spain | | **Disembarkation Port** | Civitavecchia (Rome) | | **Starting Price** | 5,960 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | EA20271226BCNCVV | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Barcelona, Spain **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM Breathe in the cultural heart of Catalan; an elegant blend of high energy and undisturbed tradition. Muse over the origins of captivating Gaudi architecture within the enchanting labyrinth that is the Gothic Quarter. Savour the flavours of fresh tapas and crisp cava in breezy plazas, tranquil terraces and coveted cafés, or glide down to a shimmering beach club to unwind. Imagine a visit to peaceful Passeig de Gracia, where modernist buildings merge to showcase iconic global labels. And, as dusk ... ### Day 2: Marseille **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Lounging under a Provençal sun, Marseille is the oldest city in France yet seemingly grows younger each day. A multi-cultural melting pot with top-notch museums, galleries, smart squares and hip port-side bars, where you can tuck into a bowl of bouillabaisse, its famous fish stew. Meander past fountains built under the reign of Napoleon III and city hall erected during Louis XIV. Fall in love with the Calanques cliffs for a bit of French coastline drama, or wind through cypress trees and lavende... ### Day 3: Villefranche (Nice) **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM ### Day 4: Livorno (Florence) **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM ### Day 5: Ajaccio **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 03:00 PM ### Day 6: Port of Naples **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM ### Day 7: Naples, Italy **Arrives:** 10:30 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 8: Naples, Italy **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 02:00 AM ### Day 9: Civitavecchia (Rome) **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM There’s more to Rome than its ancient architecture. The Eternal City is home to a seemingly endless array of hidden gems. The artistic-minded can enjoy fashion aristocracy, street art, vespa jaunts to The Appian Way and toss coins into fountains. Or you can stroll by appointment to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel and the Pope’s private quarters at the Vatican. Explore the historic ruins of The Colosseum, Caravaggio churches, the Spanish Steps and The Pantheon. Learn how to make pasta the true Ital... ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Suite | $5,960 | ## Ship Information ### EXPLORA V Every moment aboard EXPLORA V is designed to awaken a sense of space and ease, with an intimate atmosphere and a seamless connection to the ocean. Every moment aboard EXPLORA V is designed to awaken a sense of space and ease, with an intimate atmosphere and a seamless connection to the ocean. Explore ... #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 0 | | Crew | 0 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 0.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 461 | ## Ports of Call ### Barcelona, Spain *Coordinates: 41.3926, 2.07015* Breathe in the cultural heart of Catalan; an elegant blend of high energy and undisturbed tradition. Muse over the origins of captivating Gaudi architecture within the enchanting labyrinth that is the Gothic Quarter. Savour the flavours of fresh tapas and crisp cava in breezy plazas, tranquil terraces and coveted cafés, or glide down to a shimmering beach club to unwind. Imagine a visit to peacefu... ### Marseille *Coordinates: 43.2976, 5.38104* Lounging under a Provençal sun, Marseille is the oldest city in France yet seemingly grows younger each day. A multi-cultural melting pot with top-notch museums, galleries, smart squares and hip port-side bars, where you can tuck into a bowl of bouillabaisse, its famous fish stew. Meander past fountains built under the reign of Napoleon III and city hall erected during Louis XIV. Fall in love with... ### Villefranche (Nice) ### Livorno (Florence) *Coordinates: 43.5485, 10.3106* ### Ajaccio *Coordinates: 41.9186, 8.73688* ### Port of Naples *Coordinates: 40.84, 14.2529* ### Naples, Italy *Coordinates: 40.84, 14.2529* ### Civitavecchia (Rome) *Coordinates: 42.1062, 11.7757* There’s more to Rome than its ancient architecture. The Eternal City is home to a seemingly endless array of hidden gems. The artistic-minded can enjoy fashion aristocracy, street art, vespa jaunts to The Appian Way and toss coins into fountains. Or you can stroll by appointment to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel and the Pope’s private quarters at the Vatican. Explore the historic ruins of The Colos... ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2262358 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2262358 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2262358.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2262358/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/explora-journeys/explora-v/other/1c7c3a68.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-07-07 19:17:03 UTC