--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 777ec72e-9f23-41a2-99d1-e31bf3737c4c slug: 2284171 voyage_code: EX20270111MIAMI1 cruise_line: Explora Journeys ship: EXPLORA I departure_date: return_date: nights: 18 embarkation_port: Miami, United States of America disembarkation_port: Miami, United States of America starting_price_usd: 7840.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T05:05:03Z --- # An Extended Journey of Coastal Marvels & Caribbean Dreams > Explora Journeys · EXPLORA I · Jan 11 – 29, 2027   (18 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Explora Journeys | | **Ship** | EXPLORA I | | **Duration** | 18 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Miami, United States of America | | **Disembarkation Port** | Miami, United States of America | | **Starting Price** | 7,840 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | EX20270111MIAMI1 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Miami, United States of America **Arrives:** 12:00 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 2: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 3: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 4: San Andres, Colombia **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM ### Day 5: Puerto Limon **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 6: Panama City (Amador), Panama **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 02:00 PM Framed by two oceans connected by the singular Panama Canal (the 7th Wonder of the Modern World) this vibrant and dynamic urban centre is truly a city on the world’s stage of commerce and ecology. Sleek skyscrapers are surrounded by pristine nature. Soberanía National Park protects a bounty of flora and fauna minutes from downtown. Casco Antiguo, the cobblestoned colonial centre, is a lovely labyrinth of churches, palaces, and plazas lined with cafes and the best champagne rooftop bars in the... ### Day 7: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 8: George Town, Cayman Islands **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM ### Day 9: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 10: 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 11: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 12: Ocho Rios **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 13: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 14: Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 15: Roatan **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM ### Day 16: Belize City **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Beguiling Belize fuses diverse culture with an intriguing history. Touch upon spectacular wildlife, underwater wonders, idyllic beaches and ancient Mayan ruins. Call in at the world’s first jaguar reserve, take a jungle tour, head into the Tiger Cave, seek out The Swing Bridge or dip into a chocolate farm. Snooze under thatch, glide through the vibrant Belize Barrier Reef and mingle with locals to uncover nature’s medicinal tonics. And unwind in a pristine Caribbean caye, courtesy of the apt... ### Day 17: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 18: Key West, United States of America **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 09:00 PM Key West might end at Florida’s most southern point, but here is the start of real laid-back life. Nearer Cuba than Miami, this last in line of small coral reefed islands is famed for history, culture, fishing, cuisine, and candy-coloured homes. Surf, snorkel, shop by appointment and attend a private seafood tasting. Hop aboard the Old Town Trolley tour, visit Hemingway’s quirky former house, study over 50 different butterflies at the Butterfly & Nature Conservatory and watch leggy flamingos... ### Day 19: 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 | $7,840 | ## Cabin Options ### Suite Cabins **Retreat Residence** (Code: RR) — From $35,560 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 $63,140 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 $15,680 "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 eleg... **Ocean Terrace Suite** (Code: OT2) — From $15,680 "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 eleg... **Ocean Grand Terrace Suite** (Code: GT) — From $17,780 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 $16,520 "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 $22,960 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 $54,460 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 ### 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... ### San Andres, Colombia *Coordinates: 12.545, -81.7076* ### Puerto Limon *Coordinates: 9.98942, -83.0374* ### Panama City (Amador), Panama *Coordinates: 38.4092, -120.666* Framed by two oceans connected by the singular Panama Canal (the 7th Wonder of the Modern World) this vibrant and dynamic urban centre is truly a city on the world’s stage of commerce and ecology. Sleek skyscrapers are surrounded by pristine nature. Soberanía National Park protects a bounty of flora and fauna minutes from downtown. Casco Antiguo, the cobblestoned colonial centre, is a lovely la... ### George Town, Cayman Islands *Coordinates: 19.3022, -81.3857* ### Ocho Rios *Coordinates: 18.4057, -77.0967* ### Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala ### Roatan *Coordinates: 16.3244, -86.5365* ### Belize City *Coordinates: 17.5678, -88.4016* Beguiling Belize fuses diverse culture with an intriguing history. Touch upon spectacular wildlife, underwater wonders, idyllic beaches and ancient Mayan ruins. Call in at the world’s first jaguar reserve, take a jungle tour, head into the Tiger Cave, seek out The Swing Bridge or dip into a chocolate farm. Snooze under thatch, glide through the vibrant Belize Barrier Reef and mingle with locals ... ### Key West, United States of America *Coordinates: 24.5551, -81.78* Key West might end at Florida’s most southern point, but here is the start of real laid-back life. Nearer Cuba than Miami, this last in line of small coral reefed islands is famed for history, culture, fishing, cuisine, and candy-coloured homes. Surf, snorkel, shop by appointment and attend a private seafood tasting. Hop aboard the Old Town Trolley tour, visit Hemingway’s quirky former house, ... ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2284171 - **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/2284171 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2284171.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2284171/ - **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 05:05:03 UTC