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A Journey Of Picturesque Piazzas & Soulfoul Souks

Ship: Explora II   
Departure: Monday, August 4, 2025
Nights: 7 nights
Departs: Rome (Civitavecchia)
Returns: Barcelona
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One Way Trip
One
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Duration
7
Nights
Days at Sea
3
Sea Days
Ports
5
Ports
Countries Visted
2
Countries

  • Itinerary

    A Journey Of Picturesque Piazzas & Soulfoul Souks

    Ports of call

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    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Monday, August 4, 2025 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Embark 20:00
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    Rome, sometimes referred to as "The Eternal City," is the capital city of Italy. Cruises from Rome depart the Rome Cruise Terminal which is approximately 1.5 hours by train North-West of the city centre. Rome is renowned across the world for its rich past, impressive archaeological sites, delectable cuisine, gorgeous gardens, homes of local nobility, and significant structures including the Spanish Steps, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona. Read more about Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
    2 Tuesday, August 5, 2025 Port Of Naples
    3 Wednesday, August 6, 2025 Trapani, Italy 09:00 21:00
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    Trapani is a city and commune on the west coast of Sicily in Italy. It is a fishing and ferry port with a long history. Nowadays it is renowned for fine seafood and Sicilian culture. Read more about Trapani, Italy
    4 Thursday, August 7, 2025 Tunis/La Goulette
    5 Friday, August 8, 2025 Carloforte, Italy 09:00 22:00
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    6 Saturday, August 9, 2025 At Sea
    7 Sunday, August 10, 2025 Palma de Mallorca, Spain 10:00 20:00
    View of Palma de Mallorca, Spain

    Palma de Mallorca is the major city and port on the Mediterranean island of Majorca, and capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situated on the south coast of the island on the Bay of Palma, and almost half of the total population of Majorca live there. Visitors are spellbound by its blue waters, white beaches, lush foliage (almost 40 percent of the island is protected countryside), and 300 days of sunshine each year. Read more about Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    8 Monday, August 11, 2025 Barcelona, Spain 07:00 Disembark
    View of Barcelona, Spain

    Barcelona, located in Catalonia Spain, is Europe's largest metropolis on the Mediterranean coast, and one of the world’s major global cities. Today, Barcelona balances itself on the cutting edge of architecture, intellectual life, and style. Indeed Barcelona won the 1999 RIBA Royal Gold Medal for its architecture, the first time that the winner has been a city, and not an individual architect. Read more about Barcelona, Spain

  • Ship

    Explora II Overview

    Explora II

    Dive into the vibrant heartbeat of urban life melded with the luxurious touch of European sophistication aboard Explora II. Embark on a gastronomic voyage with five-star dining experiences, find peace with ocean wellness programs, and revel in the ultimate comfort of beautifully appointed suites, all while being mesmerized by the breathtaking ocean views. As an esteemed part of the MSC Group, Explora Journeys leads the charge towards a greener future. Explora II champions this mission with its advanced hybrid energy technologies, thorough waste management practices, and eco-friendly initiatives. Explora's unwavering dedication to the planet ensures the absence of single-use plastics, both onboard and on land, solidifying our commitment to sustainability.

  • Cabins

    Explora II Cabins

    Suites

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    Cabin Types

    OR, CR, SR, RR, CO, GP, PP, DP, PH, GT, OT4, OT3, OT2, OT1

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

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    Size: 1,668 sq. ft. with 1,345 sq. ft. of terrace area. The iconic Owners suite 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 with a dedicated private butler. Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea Separate living, dining and sleeping areas. Abundant lounge area with fireplace. Dining table for 8 guests. Spacious work desk area Private bar, replenished according to the guests preferences. Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas; Laptop-size safe. Guest lavatory and powder room. Butler pantry area

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    A Journey Of Picturesque Piazzas And Soulful Souks
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    2025
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    Cruise Line: Explora Journeys
    Ship: Explora II
    Departure Date: Monday, June 9, 2025
    Duration: 7 nights
    Departs: Rome (Civitavecchia)
    Returns: Barcelona
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    2025
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    A Journey Of Picturesque Piazzas And Soulful Souks

    Cruise Line: Explora Journeys
    Ship: Explora II
    Departure Date: Monday, July 7, 2025
    Duration: 7 nights
    Departs: Rome (Civitavecchia)
    Returns: Barcelona
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    A Journey Of Picturesque Piazzas And Soulful Souks
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    A Journey Of Picturesque Piazzas And Soulful Souks

    Cruise Line: Explora Journeys
    Ship: Explora II
    Departure Date: Monday, September 1, 2025
    Duration: 7 nights
    Departs: Rome (Civitavecchia)
    Returns: Barcelona
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  • Promotions

    Current Cruise Deals for Explora II

    Explora Journeys Limited Time Club Offer

    Explora Journeys Limited Time Club Offer

    Explora Journey's Clean Cruising Club Offer - Bonus Journey Experience Credit of up to 300 p/suite*
    • Sail 4-7 night journeys and receive 150 per suite*
    • Sail 8-15 night journeys and receive 200 per suite*
    • Sail 16+ night journeys and receive 150 per suite*
    PLUS, always included with Explora Journeys:
    • Suite accommodations onboard and Wi-Fi internet access
    • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, gratuities and port charges
    *When the journey is sailing in the Caribbean and US waters, the onboard currency is USD otherwise the onboard currency is EUR for all other destinations

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    Explora Journey Luxury Inclusions

    Explora Journey Luxury Inclusions

    Take advantage of Explora Journeys extraordinary benefits:
    • Welcome bottle of champagne and sweet treats
    • A bottle of wine and a bottle of spirit of your choice upon arrival
    • 9 Culinary Experiences, including in-suite dining
    • Thermal Spa Access and well-being and fitness programmes
    • Unlimited fine wines, premium spirits, coffees, teas and soft drink available anytime - inc. in-suite mini-bar
    • All on board gratuities & high-speed complimentary Wi-Fi
    • Shuttle services from the port to city center (where required/available)

    Ask your Clean Cruising consultant about flights and accommodation in conjunction with your cruise!

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    Viking Expedition Explorer Sale

    Viking Expedition Explorer Sale

    Book a select Viking Expedition cruise and your cruising companion flies free up to the value of $2,400*
    PLUS a bonus $500 shipboard credit per booking*
    Includes:
    • One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
    • Unlimited free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
    • Enrichment lectures & destination performances
    • Alternative restaurant dining at no extra charge
    • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
    • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
    • Onboard gratuities

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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  • A Journey Of Picturesque Piazzas & Soulfoul Souks

    Cruiseline: Explora Journeys Ship: Explora II Departure: Monday, August 4, 2025 Nights: 7 nights Departs: Rome (Civitavecchia) Returns: Barcelona

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