Next ports of call of Explora I
The calls planned over the next 30 days, from the itineraries published by the cruise lines.
- Porto Santo Stefano port of call 08:00 to 19:00
- Naples port of call 09:00 to 20:00
- Palermo port of call 09:00 to 19:00
- Ibiza port of call 12:00 to 23:55
- Palma de Mallorca port of call 09:00 to 20:00
- Barcelona port of call 08:00 to 18:00
- Alicante port of call 09:00 to 19:00
- Lisbon port of call 09:00 to 02:00
- Casablanca port of call 07:00 to 16:00
- Tangier port of call 09:00 to 19:00
- Malaga port of call 07:00 to 23:55
- Motril port of call 09:00 to 21:00
Next cruise departures of Explora I
175 departures on sale, the soonest first.
- October 21, 2026 11 nights · from Barcelona Alicante, Lisbon, Casablanca, Tangier from €5,850 per person
- October 21, 2026 27 nights · from Barcelona Alicante, Lisbon, Casablanca, Tangier from €13,960 per person
- October 24, 2026 8 nights · from Lisbonne Tangier, Malaga, Motril, Barcelona from €5,990 per person
- November 1, 2026 11 nights · from Barcelone Barcelona, Cadiz, Funchal, St Johns from €5,940 per person
- November 1, 2026 16 nights · from Barcelona Cadiz, Funchal, St Johns Antigua, Anguilla from €6,110 per person
- November 1, 2026 24 nights · from Barcelona Cadiz, Funchal, St Johns Antigua, Anguilla from €10,500 per person
- November 12, 2026 5 nights · from St John's St Johns, Anguilla, San Juan, Miami from €2,810 per person
- November 17, 2026 8 nights · from Miami Progreso, Roatan, Belize City, MSC Ocean Cay from €3,335 per person
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About Explora I
Explora I is the inaugural luxury ocean vessel of Explora Journeys, the privately owned luxury lifestyle brand established by the MSC Group. Designed to evoke the ambiance of a boutique resort or a private superyacht, the ship is built around the philosophy of creating an 'Ocean State of Mind'—a state of inner calm, connection, and relaxation inspired by the sea.
Living Spaces and Accommodations
Rather than conventional cabins, Explora I exclusively offers ocean-front suites, penthouses, and residences. Each living space features floor-to-ceiling windows and a private outdoor sun terrace, emphasizing natural light, residential elegance, and a direct visual connection with the water.
Gastronomy and Lounges
The ship departs from traditional cruise dining structures, eliminating fixed seating times and massive dining halls. Instead, it features an array of distinct, intimate culinary venues and lounges. The culinary program highlights global cuisines, authentic local flavors, and seasonal ingredients, complemented by bespoke mixology and curated wine selections.
Wellness and Recreation
Wellness aboard Explora I is framed by the 'Ocean Wellness' concept, which focuses on holistic rejuvenation:
- Pools and Relaxation: Multiple outdoor swimming pools, private cabanas, and an indoor pool protected by a retractable glass roof.
- Spa and Thermal Areas: Extensive treatment rooms, steam rooms, and hydrotherapy facilities designed for physical and mental revitalization.
- Fitness: Dedicated indoor and outdoor spaces for personal fitness, yoga, and movement sessions.
Entertainment and Enrichment
Onboard entertainment favors refined, low-key cultural experiences over large-scale theater productions. Guests have access to curated music performances, resident artist interactions, enrichment talks, and bespoke shore excursions that focus on cultural immersion and off-the-beaten-path exploration.
Itineraries
Explora I sails extended itineraries across regions including the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, the Caribbean, and the Americas, emphasizing slower-paced travel with longer stays in port and overnight visits.
Presentation written with the help of AI from public sources.