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Mediterranean Sea from Istanbul, Turkey with the EXPLORA I

Explora
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

19 nights

Cruise Ship

EXPLORA I

Cruise Company

Explora

Itinerary

Depart 21:00

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.

Depart 23:00

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

Overnight

The Cycladic island of Mykonos is one of Greece’s most popular holiday destinations. The island enchants visitors with its cute colourful fishing boats, windmills, museums, churches and architecture.

Depart 01:00

The Cycladic island of Mykonos is one of Greece’s most popular holiday destinations. The island enchants visitors with its cute colourful fishing boats, windmills, museums, churches and architecture.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 22:00

The island of Santorini is undoubtedly the most famous of the Greek isles and is known as “unspoiled Greece”. The caldera view, the beaches, the narrow streets and smooth-edged houses are simply breathtaking. The Santorini Caldera is undeniably one of the natural wonders on planet earth. Santorini’s half-moon-shaped bay is the centre of the caldera, which collapsed after a volcanic eruption. the landscape consists of steep rocks and cliffs that tower above, almost touching the sky. The town of Oia always bustling with activity, and where you’ll find bars and restaurants. All promising a gorgeous panoramic view of the Caldera.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 19:00

The second largest of the seven Ionian Islands, Corfu, is often referred to as 'the green island'. Among the attractions of Corfu is the Achilleion, a palace of the Empress Elizabeth of Austria, the old town and the viewing point 'Bella Vista' at Paleokastitsa. In the centre of Corfu is the Panagia Spiliotissa Catherdral and Platiteraklooster.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 18:00

Gallipoli is a coastal town of 20,000 in southern Italy, about 200km from Bari. The old part of the city is packed with historical building and structures, including a 16th Century bridge and the 14th Century city wall. The newer side of the city is filled with modern buildings, including a skyscraper. The village relies on fishing and tourism mainly for its income.

Arrive 12:00

Depart 20:00

Hvar is situated in the Adriatic Sea off the Croatian coast and is the fourth largest of the islands there, with a population of 11,500. Hvar is characterized by its lavender and rosemary fields and the many narrow country roads, from which one has a wonderful view of the turquoise sea.

What’s included:

19 nights cruise

  • A cruise from Istanbul, Turkey to Barcelona, Spain 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

Other Information

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:

EUR, USD
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Who is traveling?

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

  • 19 nights

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Mediterranean Sea from Istanbul, Turkey with the EXPLORA I