--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 0ea6b5c2-9692-4341-9c08-ec638f5c7c19 slug: 2341357 voyage_code: EL20261015QUENYC cruise_line: Explora Journeys ship: EXPLORA III departure_date: return_date: nights: 7 embarkation_port: Quebec City, Canada disembarkation_port: New York City, United States of America starting_price_usd: 4125.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-07-16T03:02:38Z --- # A Journey from Eastern Canada to New York’s Atlantic Gateway > Explora Journeys · EXPLORA III · Oct 15 – 22   (7 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Explora Journeys | | **Ship** | EXPLORA III | | **Duration** | 7 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Quebec City, Canada | | **Disembarkation Port** | New York City, United States of America | | **Starting Price** | 4,125 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | EL20261015QUENYC | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Quebec City, Canada **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM Prepare to encounter a province thriving with culture and cuisine, history and heritage, and so much more. Explore impressive architecture, intriguing history, imposing landmarks and the treasured streets of UNESCO praised Old Quebec. Relax at Parisian-style bistros and modern art exhibitions or choose to partake in thrilling alfresco pursuits. Delve deep into nature to kayak through a fjord, walk the width of Montmorency Falls, zipline, paddleboard, surf and mountain bike in tranquil settings. ... ### Day 2: La Baie (Saguenay) **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM Submerge into the almost hypnotic nature at the heart of The River Saguenay. Explore the raw beauty and protected wildlife within the Saguenay Fjord. Purify in a biome boreal forest under the canopy cover of climate-transforming coniferous trees. Learn about Canadian history, see black bears in their natural environment and embark on a wealth of activities from helicopter to kayak, sailing to skiing. Relax and restore in this natural habitat of mountains, valleys and forestry - for as far as the... ### Day 3: Sept-Iles **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 4: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 5: Sydney, Canada **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Embrace the perfect blend of urban charm, historic sites, captivating scenery and warm hospitality in Cape Breton. Applaud buskers along the charming waterfront, capture a moment beside the world’s largest fiddle and drop into eclectic boutiques. Hike along part of the far-reaching Cabot Trail – a must for anyone wishing to absorb the spectacular scenery. Immerse yourself in Nova Scotian culture as you engage in the works of local artisans – from painters to carpenters and glass blowers to choco... ### Day 6: Halifax, Canada **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Welcome the vibrant, culture-filled capital of Nova Scotia. Trace Canada’s roots back through historic sites and museums, shop in the progressive farmers’ market, dine in a flourishing food scene and head up the ancient fort crowned hill for commanding views of the harbour. Drop down to refresh at a winery, embark on a salt-water ferry cruise and head to Peggy’s Cove to glimpse the iconic lighthouse. With a wealth of wooded nature never far away, wind around the coast and wander through Canada’s... ### Day 7: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 8: New York City, United States of America **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Wake up to be part of a city that never sleeps. Fly by helicopter over the Manhattan Skyline for flawless images of the Statue of Liberty, neon-lit Times Square, sprawling Central Park, the skyscraping Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge. Explore Picasso, Pollock and others at the Museum of Modern Art. Then create your own kitsch masterpiece from a blank canvas at a painting party in Havana’s emporium. Pay your respects and honour gallant heroes at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum mission. Lis... ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Suite | $4,125 | ## Cabin Options ### Suite Cabins **Ocean Grand Terrace Suite** (Code: GT) — From $10,050 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... **Penthouse** (Code: PH) — From $11,100 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... **Retreat Residence** (Code: RR) — From $18,520 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... **Grand Penthouse** (Code: GP) — From $14,020 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 $11,920 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... **Cove Residence with Whirpool** (Code: COJ) — From $16,500 For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the effortlessly elegant spaces of the Cove Residences featuring a stylishly decorated living area, a calm work space, a comfortable dining area for four, as well as a separate bedroom with sea views and a spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated v... **Serenity Residence** (Code: SR) — From $32,920 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: OT4) — From $9,520 "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... **Ocean Terrace Suite** (Code: OT2) "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... **Cocoon Residence** (Code: CR) 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... **Cove Residence** (Code: CO1) — From $15,670 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 $8,250 "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... **Deluxe Penthouse** (Code: DP) — From $11,550 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... ## Ship Information ### EXPLORA III EXPLORA III is the first LNG-powered ship in our fleet, underscoring our commitment to decarbonising marine operations. This innovation has the potential to reduce well-to-wake greenhouse gas emission by over 80%, significantly lowering our environmental impact. A sanctuary of unparalleled comfort and space, EXPLORA III embodies effortless elegance, evoking the feeling of being aboard a private yacht #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 0 | | Crew | 0 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 0.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 461 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Relaxation - **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... - **Hydrotherapy Pool**: This warm therapeutic pool is designed to promote healing, relaxation and physical rehabilitation. Heated to a soothing temperature, gentle currents a... - **A calming space**: Designed to reconnect guests to themselves – influenced at every level by the calming presence of the ocean. - **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 ... - **Outdoor Relaxation Area**: A tranquil open-air relaxation deck with infinite ocean views​, perfect for reflection before or after a treatment. ### Entertainment - **A Journey of Celebration**: At any time during their journey, guests can savour Mercier Brut champagne by the glass as part of our complimentary beverage selection, courtesy of t... - **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 ... - **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... - **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 cine... - **Gallery**: The Explora Journeys Gallery d'Arte transcends traditional boundaries, serving as both a captivating visual experience and a sanctuary for honing arti... ### Other - **Moët Hennessy**: Rooted in our shared European heritage, this collaboration brings together two brands united by the commitment to craftsmanship and unwavering passion... - **Captain Diego Michelozzi**: With over 20 years in the industry, Captain Diego brings his expertise and excellent leadership skills to Explora Journeys. Educated at Italy’s Artigl... - **Franck Garanger**: Head of Culinary, Franck’s pedigree in European luxury, combined with his passion for authentic cooking has shaped an evolution of dining at sea. - **Frederic Godineau**: Senior Executive Chef, Frederic was born and raised in Chemille, France, and spent nineteen years in hospitality commencing at Hôtel de Crillon and Fo... - **Jérôme Toumelin**: Corporate Executive Chef, Jérôme was born and raised in the Loire Valley, France and spent six years as Executive Chef at Market by Jean-Georges in Pa... ### Recreational - **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... - **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... - **Salt Cave**: In an inviting cavern with walls covered in Himalayan salt bricks, the air is infused with microscopic salt particles and negative ions. As you inhale... - **Ice Fall**: Regenerate the body with a cold ice blast, perfect following the intense heat exposure of the Finnish Sauna or Steam Room. - **The ocean-inspired wellness philosophy of Explora Journeys**: Connect deeper to the Ocean State of Mind. Curate a unique collection of treatments and rituals across spa, fitness, beauty and wellbeing. Unwind, in... ### Food and Drink - **Sakura**: An immersive, authentic dining experience offering the finest Pan-Asian cuisine. Named after the cherry blossom - the national flower of Japan - and s... - **Sky Bar On 14**: Refreshing cocktails and infinite views in a sophisticated outdoor setting. Set on the ship’s highest point, on deck 14, this panoramic outdoor lounge... - **Marble & Co. Grill**: A redefined European steakhouse experience. Inspired by the marbling found in only the finest beef, Marble & Co. Grill serves exceptional cuts, perso... - **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... - **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... ### Fitness - **Technogym**: As a world leading brand in fitness, health and wellness, Technogym arms guests with the latest high-performance training equipment. Official Supplie... ## Ports of Call ### Quebec City, Canada *Coordinates: 46.8128, -71.2152* Prepare to encounter a province thriving with culture and cuisine, history and heritage, and so much more. Explore impressive architecture, intriguing history, imposing landmarks and the treasured streets of UNESCO praised Old Quebec. Relax at Parisian-style bistros and modern art exhibitions or choose to partake in thrilling alfresco pursuits. Delve deep into nature to kayak through a fjord, walk... ### La Baie (Saguenay) *Coordinates: 48.3369, -70.8819* Submerge into the almost hypnotic nature at the heart of The River Saguenay. Explore the raw beauty and protected wildlife within the Saguenay Fjord. Purify in a biome boreal forest under the canopy cover of climate-transforming coniferous trees. Learn about Canadian history, see black bears in their natural environment and embark on a wealth of activities from helicopter to kayak, sailing to skii... ### Sept-Iles *Coordinates: 50.2, -66.3833* ### Sydney, Canada *Coordinates: 46.1349, -60.1915* Embrace the perfect blend of urban charm, historic sites, captivating scenery and warm hospitality in Cape Breton. Applaud buskers along the charming waterfront, capture a moment beside the world’s largest fiddle and drop into eclectic boutiques. Hike along part of the far-reaching Cabot Trail – a must for anyone wishing to absorb the spectacular scenery. Immerse yourself in Nova Scotian culture a... ### Halifax, Canada *Coordinates: 44.6462, -63.5736* Welcome the vibrant, culture-filled capital of Nova Scotia. Trace Canada’s roots back through historic sites and museums, shop in the progressive farmers’ market, dine in a flourishing food scene and head up the ancient fort crowned hill for commanding views of the harbour. Drop down to refresh at a winery, embark on a salt-water ferry cruise and head to Peggy’s Cove to glimpse the iconic lighthou... ### New York City, United States of America *Coordinates: 40.5776, -74.0125* Wake up to be part of a city that never sleeps. Fly by helicopter over the Manhattan Skyline for flawless images of the Statue of Liberty, neon-lit Times Square, sprawling Central Park, the skyscraping Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge. Explore Picasso, Pollock and others at the Museum of Modern Art. Then create your own kitsch masterpiece from a blank canvas at a painting party in Havana’... ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2341357 - **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/2341357 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2341357.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2341357/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/explora-journeys/explora-iii/other/126519.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-07-16 03:02:38 UTC