--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 2b723804-1daa-48b3-8117-1c82ef069d15 slug: 2284170 voyage_code: EX20270104SJUMI1 cruise_line: Explora Journeys ship: EXPLORA I departure_date: return_date: nights: 16 embarkation_port: San Juan, Puerto Rico disembarkation_port: Miami, United States of America starting_price_usd: 7385.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T02:18:23Z --- # An Extended Journey of Dazzling Skylines & Wildlife Exploration > Explora Journeys · EXPLORA I · Jan 4 – 20, 2027   (16 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Explora Journeys | | **Ship** | EXPLORA I | | **Duration** | 16 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | San Juan, Puerto Rico | | **Disembarkation Port** | Miami, United States of America | | **Starting Price** | 7,385 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | EX20270104SJUMI1 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: San Juan, Puerto Rico **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Explore the oldest US city for a dose of Caribbean history, slice of Spanish culture and twist of American dream. Roam historic Old San Juan alleyways to glimpse centuries-old forts and colourful colonial buildings. Learn how to move, as locals sashay out the salsa to rhythmic reggae beats. Shop the boho streets or glamorous boutiques for artisan goods, decadent designers and hand-rolled cigars. Experience world-class surfing, explore a tropical rainforest, attend a private rum cocktail tasting ... ### Day 2: St Maarten **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 3: St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM An adrenaline rush awaits. Swim with stingrays. Zip-line through lush forests. Walk across a gorge on a scenic suspension bridge. Sip excellent aged rums. Taste the island with a chef. Or stroll St. St. John's old town to tour cottages laden with cheerful fretwork. Explore British forts atop Shirley Heights and Goat Hill. Then rest and rejuvenate with VIP reservations at one of Anguilla’s snow-white beaches and enjoy a cozy lounger and rum drinks. ### Day 4: Little Bay, Montserrat **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 5: Tortola **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: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 8: Miami, United States of America **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Welcome to Miami and the sweep of South Beach - backdrop to every iconic Miami movie, and forefront of Latin American culture. Stroll through pastel-hued geometric buildings in the art deco district, to graffiti mural masterpieces at Wynwood Walls. Watch Latino life unfold in Little Havana - the heartbeat of this great city - where walk-up windows sell café cortadito, sweet sugarcane juice, hatuey beer and guava ice-cream. Watch passionate locals discuss politics, play dominoes and smoke cigars... ### Day 9: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 10: Puerto Plata **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM ### Day 11: Cayo Levantado, Dominican Republic **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 12: San Juan, Puerto Rico **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 11:00 PM Explore the oldest US city for a dose of Caribbean history, slice of Spanish culture and twist of American dream. Roam historic Old San Juan alleyways to glimpse centuries-old forts and colourful colonial buildings. Learn how to move, as locals sashay out the salsa to rhythmic reggae beats. Shop the boho streets or glamorous boutiques for artisan goods, decadent designers and hand-rolled cigars. Experience world-class surfing, explore a tropical rainforest, attend a private rum cocktail tasting ... ### Day 13: Charlotte Amalie **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM ### Day 14: Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda), British Virgin Island **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Slip into a tranquil, tropical paradise of sparkling waters, coral reefs and powder white beaches. Switch off and slowly shop, swim, snorkel and sip within the peace of sand, sea and sky. Sink into a beachside boulder-forming pool at The Baths, admire spectacular villas scattered on the Great Mountain, sit back on a safari bus ride or sunbathe aboard a catamaran. Prepare to be mesmerised by this softly lit, sun-drenched heaven. ### Day 15: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 16: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 17: Miami, United States of America **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Welcome to Miami and the sweep of South Beach - backdrop to every iconic Miami movie, and forefront of Latin American culture. Stroll through pastel-hued geometric buildings in the art deco district, to graffiti mural masterpieces at Wynwood Walls. Watch Latino life unfold in Little Havana - the heartbeat of this great city - where walk-up windows sell café cortadito, sweet sugarcane juice, hatuey beer and guava ice-cream. Watch passionate locals discuss politics, play dominoes and smoke cigars... ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Suite | $7,385 | ## Cabin Options ### Suite Cabins **Retreat Residence** (Code: RR) — From $33,320 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 butl... **Cocoon Residence** (Code: CR) — From $59,220 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 butl... **Ocean Terrace Suite** (Code: OT1) — From $14,770 "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... **Ocean Terrace Suite** (Code: OT2) — From $14,770 "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... **Ocean Grand Terrace Suite** (Code: GT) — From $16,660 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: OT3) — From $15,470 "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... **Penthouse** (Code: PH) — From $21,490 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... **Serenity Residence** (Code: SR) — From $51,100 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 butl... **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... ## Ship Information ### EXPLORA I EXPLORA I, the first 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. 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, maximising 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 programmes 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 ### Relaxation - **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 p... - **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... - **Astern Lounge**: An all-day lounge and oceanfront escape opening onto the Astern Pool.The Astern Lounge is the social hub of any journey, with a collection of daily ev... - **Experience Shower**: A multi-sensory journey, as warm water flows from the shower aromatic fragrances and soft lights create a comforting atmosphere, offering a moment of ... - **Ice Fall**: Regenerate the body with a cold ice blast, perfect following the intense heat exposure of the Finnish Sauna or Steam Room. ### Food and Drink - **Malt Whisky Bar**: A refined tour across the globe’s most celebrated whiskey regions.Set within the Explora Lounge, Malt offers a refined tour of the global whisky regio... - **The Conservatory Pool & Bar**: An all-day poolside lounge protected from the elements.The Conservatory is a weather-protected poolside lounge by day. By night, it turns into a cinem... - **Sakura**: Named after the cherry blossom - the national flower of Japan - and symbolic of renewal and optimism, Sakura offers Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Ma... - **Emporium Marketplace**: Drawn from the Greek word emporion (ἐμπόριον), an Emporium is defined as a place offering many different things. Onboard Explora Journeys, the Emp... - **Marble & Co. Grill**: Inspired by the marbling found in only the finest beef, Marble & Co. Grill serves exceptional cuts, personally sourced and sustainably farmed. The... ### Other - **Steinway & Sons**: Steinway & Sons handcraft the world’s finest grand pianos, played by the world’s greatest pianists since 1853. Guests will enjoy recitals by iconic p... - **Christophe Sapy**: Corporate Executive Pastry Chef, Christophe summons a wealth of experience having worked at some of the world’s most revered hotels and restaurants. F... - **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... - **Moët Hennessy Pairings**: Rooted in our shared European heritage, this collaboration brings together two brands united by the commitment to craftsmanship and unwavering passion... - **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 ... ### Recreational - **Homeware & Gifting**: Bottega Conticelli: Internationally renowned for the artisanal excellence associated with ‘Made In Italy’, Bottega Conticelli was founded in 2007 in U... - **Gallery**: The Explora Journeys Gallery d'Arte transcends traditional boundaries, serving as both a captivating visual experience and a sanctuary for honing arti... - **shopping**: Discovery We champion small, luxury, locally-influenced brands with unique stories to tell, inviting our guests on a journey of discovery into the ... - **Art Onboard EXPLORA I**: Galleria d’Arte From 19 June 2024, Galleria d’Arte – an immersive art space on board EXPLORA I – will feature a privately-owned collection of limited... - **Timeless Accessories**: Discover our brands: Pink Maharani: Founded in Geneva in 2014 by Narmada Ramakrishna, Pink Maharani offers superb artisanal products handmade by m... ### Entertainment - **Casino**: Explore The Casino and its diverse gaming offerings: from thrilling poker and blackjack tables to the excitement of American roulette, baccarat, and t... ## Ports of Call ### San Juan, Puerto Rico *Coordinates: 18.4665, -66.1183* Explore the oldest US city for a dose of Caribbean history, slice of Spanish culture and twist of American dream. Roam historic Old San Juan alleyways to glimpse centuries-old forts and colourful colonial buildings. Learn how to move, as locals sashay out the salsa to rhythmic reggae beats. Shop the boho streets or glamorous boutiques for artisan goods, decadent designers and hand-rolled cigars. E... ### St Maarten *Coordinates: 18.0237, -63.0458* ### St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda *Coordinates: 17.1167, -61.85* An adrenaline rush awaits. Swim with stingrays. Zip-line through lush forests. Walk across a gorge on a scenic suspension bridge. Sip excellent aged rums. Taste the island with a chef. Or stroll St. St. John's old town to tour cottages laden with cheerful fretwork. Explore British forts atop Shirley Heights and Goat Hill. Then rest and rejuvenate with VIP reservations at one of Anguilla’s snow-w... ### Little Bay, Montserrat *Coordinates: 16.8022, -62.2073* ### Tortola *Coordinates: 18.4335, -64.6333* ### Miami, United States of America *Coordinates: 25.7891, -80.204* Welcome to Miami and the sweep of South Beach - backdrop to every iconic Miami movie, and forefront of Latin American culture. Stroll through pastel-hued geometric buildings in the art deco district, to graffiti mural masterpieces at Wynwood Walls. Watch Latino life unfold in Little Havana - the heartbeat of this great city - where walk-up windows sell café cortadito, sweet sugarcane juice, hatue... ### Puerto Plata *Coordinates: 19.8009, -70.69* ### Cayo Levantado, Dominican Republic *Coordinates: 19.1667, -69.2833* ### Charlotte Amalie *Coordinates: 18.3419, -64.9307* ### Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda), British Virgin Island *Coordinates: 18.45, -64.4333* Slip into a tranquil, tropical paradise of sparkling waters, coral reefs and powder white beaches. Switch off and slowly shop, swim, snorkel and sip within the peace of sand, sea and sky. Sink into a beachside boulder-forming pool at The Baths, admire spectacular villas scattered on the Great Mountain, sit back on a safari bus ride or sunbathe aboard a catamaran. Prepare to be mesmerised by this s... ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2284170 - **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/2284170 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2284170.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2284170/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/explora-journeys/explora-i/other/128242.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 02:18:23 UTC