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Eastern Mediterranean from Istanbul, Turkey with the EXPLORA I

Explora
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All cabins feature spacious private terraces
Nine eateries serving delicious and healthy food
No single plastic is used on board or on shore

Destination

Mediterranean Sea

Trip Duration

14 nights

Cruise Ship

EXPLORA I

Cruise Company

Explora

Itinerary

Depart 23:55

Istanbul is situated on the northern shore of the Marmara Sea between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Istanbul is only city in the world that is located on two continents. Numerous museums, theaters, opera houses and mosques and palaces can be visited. Tourists are strongly advised to visit the fortune-telling cafes, where charming ladies read the future from the coffee grounds.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 20:00

Ermoupolis is the capital of the island of Syros. The commercial city impresses with its magnificent buildings. The Archaeological Museum and the Apollo Theatre of Syros invite you to visit.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 21:00

In Bodrum in southwest Turkey, many locals have their summer residence. The picturesque coastal town boasts the ideal climate and conditions for all water sports.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 22:00

Rhodes is situated in eastern Aegean Sea and is the main island of the Dodecanese. The village of Lindos boasts whitewashed houses and the Acropolis, is also one of the main attractions on the Greek island.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 22:00

The Greek island of Samos is located in the eastern Aegean and off the Ionian coast of Asia Minor. A walk through Samos is highly recommended to get to know the beauty of the island.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 21:00

Paros is a Greek island and one of the Cyclades. On this island there are both interesting historical sights, as well as lively bars and clubs.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 19:00

Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 22:00

Monemvasia is located on a rock off the coast of Laconia. The Greek town was once a fortress and thus an important base. Settlement on the rocks began in 583 so Monemvasia is very rich in cultural treasures and historic sites.

What’s included:

Included Services

  • A cruise from Istanbul, Turkey to Fusina (Venice) on board the EXPLORA I
  • Tips on board
  • Transfers from port to city and vice versa (where available)
  • Port taxes
  • Main meals, snacks, late breakfast, coffee and tea specialities, patisserie and midnight snacks
  • Accommodation in booked cabin
  • 24-hour room service, including in-Suite dining
  • Unlimited access to the wellness area
  • Twice a day housekeeping, nightly turndown and shoe shine services
  • Wellness and fitness programmes on board and at destinations (some exclusions and conditions apply)
  • 24-hour concierge service
  • Infotainment system with Smart TVs and Netflix
  • Nine exceptional culinary experiences with various refined cuisine options
  • Welcome bottle of champagne
  • Unlimited drinks, fine wines and premium spirits, coffee specialities, tea and soft drinks, also in the minibar in the Suite
  • 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
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You will be sailing on:

EXPLORA I

Get on board the brand new EXPLORA I, Explora Journey's first luxury liner, and discover comfort and hospitality like never before. With an incredible guest-to-crew ratio of 1,25:1 you will feel well taken care of. The ship is designed with preserving the environment in mind and boasts all the latest clean technology. No matter what cabin category you decide to go with, you'll enjoy spectacular ocean views from your own private terrace.

Launch Date:

2023

Currency:

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Who is traveling?

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

  • 14 nights

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Eastern Mediterranean from Istanbul, Turkey with the EXPLORA I