Unveiling a season of luxurious ocean journey, Geneva, Switzerland-based Explora Journeys extends its wave season promotion, together with its second ship’s extremely anticipated inaugural sailings, showcasing unique Mediterranean itineraries.
‘Complete Luxurious Provide’ Set for 2024
Embarking on its second summer time season, Explora Journeys, the luxurious ocean journey model of MSC Group, is extending its wave season promotion for upcoming 2024 sailings. This unique provide is on the market till February 29, 2024, and permits visitors to get pleasure from as much as 40% financial savings on their journey.
The “Complete Luxurious Provide” presents an attractive alternative for cruisers planning to embark on upcoming Pacific and Mediterranean sailings, and contains the inaugural crusing of Explora II, which is finishing development at Fincantieri’s Castellammare di Stabia shipyard in Naples, Italy.
“Explora Journeys takes delight in curating itineraries that characteristic off-the-beaten-path locations in addition to marquee ports,” stated Koray Savas, vice chairman of lodge operations at Explora Journeys, of the upcoming itineraries. “Our European artwork of hospitality is seamlessly built-in into every journey, permitting these travelling with us to expertise the heat and genuine allure of those numerous locations in easy luxurious and luxury.”
Pacific Coast Itineraries
From the colourful streets of Vancouver to the tranquil shores of Hawaii, Discover Journeys presents an oceanic journey alongside the US Pacific Coast with its Explora I voyages, scheduled from March to Might 2024.
Explora I, which debuted in August 2023, is the primary of what’s going to be six luxurious liners for Explora Journeys. At practically 64,000 gross tons, the ship accommodates 922 visitors with a passenger to crew ratio of 1.25:1.
Starting April 18, 2024, Explora I will embark on a 9-night “Hawaiian Journey – Hawaii Volcanoes & the Magic of Kao” cruise from Vancouver to Honolulu. This route presents experiences like hikes in Volcano Nationwide Park and breathtaking helicopter excursions over the islands’ lively volcanoes.
The journey continues with the “Hawaiian Journey – ‘No Ka ‘Oi’ of Hawaii,” departing Honolulu for Vancouver on April 27, concluding on Might 6, 2024. This return phase is steeped in Hawaiian tradition with prolonged stays for immersive experiences corresponding to conventional Hawaiian luaus and journeys to the long-lasting North Shore, celebrated for its legendary browsing spots.
Mediterranean Voyages
In the summertime of 2024, Explora Journeys heads to the Mediterranean with enchanting itineraries aboard Discover I and Explora II. These journeys, spanning from June to November 2024, will showcase a mixture of iconic and lesser-known Mediterranean locations.
Explora I will start its Mediterranean season with the “A Journey to Heroes and Warriors of the Ionian Sea,” a 7-night voyage beginning on August 9. This crusing begins in Venice, Italy, and concludes in Athens, Greece. Vacationers will expertise the various cultures and scenic fantastic thing about Hvar, Croatia; Kotor, Montenegro; Brindisi, Italy; and Nydri Lefkada, Greece.
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Following this, Explora I will embark on “A Journey to the Jewels of the Aegean Sea.” This 7-night journey, beginning on August 23, 2024, will take passengers from Istanbul, Turkey, to Athens, Greece. The itinerary contains stops at Bozcaada and Bodrum in Turkey, and Rhodes, Katapola Amorgos, and Paros in Greece.
In late summer time, “A Journey to Boho-chic Seashores and Lands of Legends” will set sail on August 30 from Athens and finish in Venice. This 7-night cruise permits passengers to discover the historic and picturesque places of Patmos and Corfu in Greece, Otranto in Italy, and Zadar in Croatia.
Launch of Explora II
August 2024 will mark the launch of Explora Journeys’ newest luxurious liner, Explora II. The 63,900-ton Explora IIcan even accommodate 922 passengers and is designed to navigate widespread ports and extra unique locations seamlessly.
Her inaugural cruise, “A Journey from Barcelona to Rome,” embarks on August 11, 2024. The 9-night voyage charts a course by Ibiza, Spain; Marseille, France; the Italian Rivera with stops in Genoa and Portofino; Monte Carlo, Monaco; and the serene Porto Santo Stefano Argentario, Italy, earlier than concluding in Civitavecchia (Rome).
Following its inaugural voyage, Explora II will proceed its maiden season with “A Journey from Rome to Tarragona” starting on September 16, 2024. This 7-night cruise, concluding in Tarragona, Spain, will go to the shores of Sorrento, the Lipari Aeolian Islands, Trapani and Siracusa in Sicily, and La Valletta in Malta.
