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Western Mediterranean from Barcelona, Spain with the EXPLORA II

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Food made out of sustainable, locally-sourced produce
Hybrid-ready energy & other environmentally-protective solutions
Nine dining venues with delicious menus, all included

Destination

Western Mediterranean

Trip Duration

7 nights

Cruise Ship

EXPLORA II

Cruise Company

Explora

Itinerary

Depart 20:00

A blend of the traditional and modernity makes Barcelona one of the most beautiful cities in Spain. With approximately 1.62 million inhabitants, Barcelona is also the second-largest city in the country. Among the attractions are the Nou Camp, Sagrada Família, Park Guell and the beautiful Las Ramblas promenade. In addition to the many cafés, tapas bars are found all around the city and provide a culinary highlight.

Arrive 11:00

Overnight

Ibiza is known for being a party island but apart from the sun, beach and nightclubs, Ibiza also offers beautiful landscapes and is a great town. The island is the third largest island of the Balearic Islands and home to 130,000 inhabitants.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 19:00

Marseille, France's main port city, is rich in history which can be traced back to the year 600 BC. The beautiful Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde is a focal point of Marseille and with its stunning hilltop location is the ideal place to look down over all of Marseille and beyond. The city is a blend of style and history, with shopping areas and modern architecture contrasted with historic sites in the old town and port. A trip by boat will bring you to the Château d'If, an impressive fortress on an island boasting turquoise waters, pristine beaches and spectacular limestone cliffs.

Arrive 10:00

Depart 23:45

Villa Franche-sur-Mer is located on the beautiful Cote d'Azur and is the largest cruise port in France.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 15:00

The Italian port city of Genoa is located in the northwest of the country. Due to the location of Genoa, it faces almost exclusively to the sea. Another characteristic is the soaring mountains of the Apennines. Among the attractions of the city are many historical monuments, museums, palaces, and the landmark La Lanterna. The approximately 117-meter-high lighthouse was built in 1128 and is located in the western part of town.

Arrive 18:00

Depart 23:00

Portofino is a small village in Italy and is located in the province of Genoa.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 23:00

Porto Santo Stefano is a seaport town on the west coast of Italy. The region is on the slopes of Mount Argentario, which dominates the whole area.

Arrive 07:00

Civitavecchia is located in the province of Rome and is a gateway to the city. Rome is Italy's largest city, and is bursting with Italian history and culture. The Old Town, St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican City are on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980. In the 'Eternal City' there is so much to discover, such as many theater performances to enjoy and museums with fascinating exhibits. A highlight of Rome is the food available, with the huge number of bars, restaurants and cafes sure to satisfy. Highlights of Civitavecchia Visit the historic Colosseum, Pantheon and Roman Forum Enjoy typical Roman cuisine in an Italian cafe or restaurant See the many beautiful squares and fountains in the city

What’s included:

Included Services

  • A cruise from Barcelona, Spain to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy on board the EXPLORA II
  • 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

Special Offers

Explora Journeys Black Friday Sale

Save up to a fantastic 50% off cruise fares AND pay reduced deposits of 5% when you book select Explora Journey cruises departing from 29 November 2024 onwards before close of business on 04 December 2024. Ask your cruise consultant if this offer applies to your departure. Conditions apply* Terms & Conditions apply

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

  • 7 nights

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Western Mediterranean from Barcelona, Spain with the EXPLORA II