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DAY 1 -  Saturday Dec 5th
Civitavecchia, Italy
70km to Rome
Departure at 20h00

Civitavecchia, Italy, is a historic port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea, serving as the gateway to the Eternal City, Rome. Cruise passengers often start their Italian adventures here. Explore Civitavecchia's own charms, like the Michelangelo Fortress, before embarking on an unforgettable journey to Rome's iconic landmarks, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Roman Forum. With its rich history and convenient access to Rome, Civitavecchia offers a captivating start to an Italian voyage.

DAY 2 -  Sunday Dec 6th
Livorno, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
95km to Florence
Departure at 20h00

Livorno, located on the western coast of Tuscany, Italy, is a bustling port city known for its rich maritime history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Explore the city's historic center, characterized by Renaissance-era architecture, charming canals, and lively squares. Visit the iconic Fortezza Nuova, a 16th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the sea, or wander through the bustling Mercato Centrale, where you can sample fresh seafood, local produce, and Tuscan specialties. Don't miss the chance to relax on Livorno's beautiful beaches, such as Cala del Leone and Antignano, or take a boat tour of the scenic coastline and nearby islands. With its blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty, Livorno offers a delightful experience for visitors exploring the Tuscan coast.

DAY 3 -  Monday Dec 7th
Villefranche, France
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 20h00

Villefranche-sur-Mer, a picturesque town on the French Riviera, captivates with its stunning coastal views and charming old town. Wander through the narrow, winding streets of the Villefranche Old Town, lined with colorful facades and quaint shops. Relax on the beautiful sandy beaches or take a stroll along the vibrant waterfront promenade. With its blend of Mediterranean beauty and historical charm, Villefranche-sur-Mer offers a delightful and scenic stop on your cruise.

DAY 4 -  Tuesday Dec 8th
Cruising day at Sea

DAY 5 -  Wednesday Dec 9th
Barcelona, Spain
Arrival at 08h00

Barcelona is a city of endless charm and culture. Marvel at the breathtaking architecture of Antoni Gaudí, including the iconic Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Wander through the historic Gothic Quarter, savor tapas in bustling markets, and bask on the city's golden beaches. Barcelona's rich heritage and Mediterranean spirit captivate every traveler.

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Explora II

December 5th to 9th 2026
France and Italy
 Itinerary
1CivitavecchiaCivitavecchia, ItalyDAY 1 · Sat Dec 5thDeparture at 20h0070km to RomeMORE INFO ›
2LivornoLivorno, ItalyDAY 2 · Sun Dec 6th08h00 → 20h0095km to FlorenceMORE INFO ›
3VillefrancheVillefranche, FranceDAY 3 · Mon Dec 7th08h00 → 20h00MORE INFO ›
≈DAY 4 · TueCruising day at Sea
5BarcelonaBarcelona, SpainDAY 5 · Wed Dec 9thArrival at 08h00MORE INFO ›
 Explora II

Explora II, set to launched in 2024, continues the vision of the Explora Journeys brand by offering a refined, immersive voyage at sea that caters to those seeking serenity, style, and soul-stirring exploration. Designed with understated elegance and inspired by European luxury, this ship is made for guests who crave bespoke service, wellness-centered living, and enriching travel moments across the globe’s most captivating destinations.

Weighing approximately 63,900 GT, Explora II will also host 922 guests in 461 spacious suites, all ocean-facing with private terraces. Spread across 14 decks, the ship boasts generous open-air space, multiple heated pools, a large indoor spa area, numerous lounges, and immersive wellness zones. A crew of 640 professionals ensures exceptional, attentive service for every guest, making the onboard experience as remarkable as the places visited.

Explora II will offer six distinct dining venues, from international fine dining to laid-back al fresco experiences. The ship’s culinary program emphasizes local ingredients, sustainable practices, and bold flavors. Entertainment is curated to match the serene onboard atmosphere—think live acoustic sets, cultural talks, and wellness rituals. From sunrise yoga to evening wine pairings, Explora II aims to provide moments of true connection, pleasure, and peace.

France and Italy

Embark on a 4 nights cruise, leaving Civitavecchia from December 5th to 9th 2026, with stops in Livorno, Villefranche and Barcelona.

Limited quantity offer and subject to availability.
Offer valid until October 20th 2026 at 14h40.

CHOOSE INCLUSIONS

Included

  • Taxes
  • Meals
  • Mandatory Gratuities - ALWAYS Included
  • Premium WI-FI - ALWAYS Included
  • 'Top-Shelf' Drinks - ALWAYS Included
  • Specialty Restaurants (Except Anthology)
  • In-room dining
  • Minibar
  • Shuttle from harbour to downtown (subject to availability)

Excluded

  • Airport Transfers
  • Excursions (optional)
  • Anthology Restaurant

 Ocean Terrace SuitePROMO Plan Boisson + Wifi + Pourboires InclusWITHOUT FLIGHT: +/- ??WITH FLIGHT: +/- ??

CRUISE AND FLIGHT Flight arriving the previous day checked bag included
Date Flight Leaving Dep Destination Arr
Thu 03 DEC Air Canada-481 Montreal 06h00 Toronto 07h35
Thu 03 DEC Lufthansa-6603 Toronto 20h40 Rome 10h55
Wed 09 DEC Lufthansa-6632 Barcelona 13h35 Montreal 16h10
Other Flights are available - Please contact us!

 Ocean Grand Terrace SuitePROMO Plan Boisson + Wifi + Pourboires InclusWITHOUT FLIGHT: +/- ??WITH FLIGHT: +/- ??

CRUISE AND FLIGHT Flight arriving the previous day checked bag included
Date Flight Leaving Dep Destination Arr
Thu 03 DEC Air Canada-481 Montreal 06h00 Toronto 07h35
Thu 03 DEC Lufthansa-6603 Toronto 20h40 Rome 10h55
Wed 09 DEC Lufthansa-6632 Barcelona 13h35 Montreal 16h10
Other Flights are available - Please contact us!

 PenthousePROMO Plan Boisson + Wifi + Pourboires InclusWITHOUT FLIGHT: +/- ??WITH FLIGHT: +/- ??

CRUISE AND FLIGHT Flight arriving the previous day checked bag included
Date Flight Leaving Dep Destination Arr
Thu 03 DEC Air Canada-481 Montreal 06h00 Toronto 07h35
Thu 03 DEC Lufthansa-6603 Toronto 20h40 Rome 10h55
Wed 09 DEC Lufthansa-6632 Barcelona 13h35 Montreal 16h10
Other Flights are available - Please contact us!

 Deluxe PenthousePROMO Plan Boisson + Wifi + Pourboires InclusWITHOUT FLIGHT: +/- ??WITH FLIGHT: +/- ??

CRUISE AND FLIGHT Flight arriving the previous day checked bag included
Date Flight Leaving Dep Destination Arr
Thu 03 DEC Air Canada-481 Montreal 06h00 Toronto 07h35
Thu 03 DEC Lufthansa-6603 Toronto 20h40 Rome 10h55
Wed 09 DEC Lufthansa-6632 Barcelona 13h35 Montreal 16h10
Other Flights are available - Please contact us!

 Premier PenthousePROMO Plan Boisson + Wifi + Pourboires InclusWITHOUT FLIGHT: +/- ??WITH FLIGHT: +/- ??

CRUISE AND FLIGHT Flight arriving the previous day checked bag included
Date Flight Leaving Dep Destination Arr
Thu 03 DEC Air Canada-481 Montreal 06h00 Toronto 07h35
Thu 03 DEC Lufthansa-6603 Toronto 20h40 Rome 10h55
Wed 09 DEC Lufthansa-6632 Barcelona 13h35 Montreal 16h10
Other Flights are available - Please contact us!

 Other Stateroom Types

Other Stateroom categories might be available (Suites, Family/Solo Cabins).

Do not hesitate to contact us.