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A JOURNEY TO NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & MEXICO'S YUCATAN

Explora
Includes flights & hotel stay
see Miami, New Orleans (overnight), Cozumel, Progreso (Merida) (overnight), Ocean Cay, Miami
Food made out of sustainable, locally-sourced produce

Destination

North America

Trip Duration

14 nights

Cruise Ship

EXPLORA II

Cruise Company

Explora

Start Port

Miami

End Port

Miami

Itinerary

Flight to Miami with major airline

Overnight stay in a hotel

Depart 17:00

Overnight stay in a hotel

Miami, situated on the Atlantic coast in Southeast Florida, is the world's busiest cruise port. An array of world-famous beaches such as South Beach, which is known for its vibrant nightlife scene, continue to put the city on the map for cruise vacationers. Miami is home to many beautiful and lush national parks and botanical gardens, such as Biscayne National Park and the divine Pinecrest Gardens.

Arrive 18:00

Overnight

The "Cradle of Jazz" is a city influenced by Spanish and French culture. Every year, the city hosts the famous 'Mardi Gras' festival.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 19:00

The Mexican island of Cozumel, located in the Caribbean off the coast of the Yucatan peninsula, has a rich ancient history. Even today, visitors from all over the world flock to the island to observe the religious centre and temples that the Maya peoples built on the island centuries ago. Cozumel is also famous for its diving opportunities: Visitors can dive around beautiful coral reefs or to the Underwater Museum of Art.

Arrive 11:00

Overnight

On a stop at Progreso, you get off on an extremely long pier... 7km into the Gulf of Mexico! This pier was built a few years ago especially for cruise ships and is one of the newest docks in the area. The city has plenty of shops, restaurants anc cafés, but you could always avoid that and just enjoy the sunshine and sunbathe on the beach!

Arrive 09:00

Depart 23:00

Ocean Cay is an island in the Caribbean owned by MSC Cruises. It is located 32km south of Bimini and just 104.5km east of Miami, Florida. It is the biggest island development by any cruise company in the Caribbean. In addition, as the only marine reserve island experience, it offers a multitude of key distinguishing features.

What’s included:

Included Services

  • A cruise from/to Miami on board the EXPLORA II
  • Transfers from port to city and vice versa (where available)
  • Port taxes
  • Accommodation in booked cabin
  • Wellness and fitness programmes on board and at destinations (some exclusions and conditions apply)
  • Infotainment system with Smart TVs and Netflix
  • Nine exceptional culinary experiences with various refined cuisine options
  • Unlimited drinks, fine wines and premium spirits, coffee specialities, tea and soft drinks, also in the minibar in the Suite
  • Tips on board
  • Main meals, snacks, late breakfast, coffee and tea specialities, patisserie and midnight snacks
  • 24-hour room service, including in-Suite dining
  • Unlimited access to the wellness area
  • Twice a day housekeeping, nightly turndown and shoe shine services
  • 24-hour concierge service
  • Welcome bottle of champagne
  • Video on demand (VoD) with various movies and series
  • Extensive pillow selection, plus bathrobes and slippers in the Suite
  • Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi on board
  • Onboard entertainment

You will be sailing on:

EXPLORA II

Book your next luxury cruise holiday on board the second ship in the Explora Journey fleet - EXPLORA II. Cruise to the hidden gems of South America, Hawaii, Greenland, Alaska and many other spectacular destinations. Enjoy bespoke shore excursions that focus on immersing you in the culture of the countries you visit. You'll be tasting caviar and flying helicopters, taking yoga classes in a real castle and hiking the most picturesque routes in Greenland.

Launch Date:

2024
Learn More about EXPLORA II

Who is traveling?

Adults18+ years
2
Kids0-17 years
0
  • 2 Adults

  • 14 nights

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A JOURNEY TO NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & MEXICO'S YUCATAN