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Mediterranean Sea from Athens (Piraeus), Greece with the EXPLORA II

6 nights, 6 ports with theEXPLORA IIExplora Journeys#18890573
  • All Inclusive Luxury Experience: Premium Wines & Spirits and 9 restaurants
  • Complimentary High Speed Wifi Throughout The Ship
  • Designed to feel like your own private yacht
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  • Explora Journeys
  • EXPLORA II
  • Europe
  • Piraeus (Athens), Greece
  • Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
  • 6 nights
  • 29/11/2026
  • 18890573
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1Athens (Piraeus), GreeceEmbarkment19:00
depart 19:00
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.
2Santorini, Greece09:0019:00
arrive 09:00depart 19:00
Santorini, Greece
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.
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4Valletta, Malta08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Valletta, Malta
La Valletta, the smallest capital in the European Union, is a treasure trove of history and culture that your cruise itinerary should not miss. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980, this fortified city is a marvel, boasting an array of stunning architecture and a vibrant atmosphere right by the Mediterranean Sea. As you step ashore, explore the majestic Grand Master's Palace, a stunning symbol of Malta's rich history. Don’t miss St. John's Co-Cathedral, renowned for its opulent interior and Caravaggio masterpieces. Fort St. Elmo offers breathtaking views and fascinating military history. Wander through the charming streets and discover numerous museums that bring Malta's past to life, making your time in La Valletta a delightful blend of exploration and appreciation!
5Messina, Sicily, Italy08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Messina, Sicily, Italy
Messina, Sicily, is a vibrant city brimming with history, stunning architecture, and a lively atmosphere, making it a fantastic destination for cruisers. Nestled at the northeastern tip of Sicily, Messina serves as a gateway to the captivating sights and rich culture of the island. As you dock at the harbour, don't miss the chance to visit the famous astronomical clock at the Cathedral of Messina, which puts on an impressive show at noon. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade and soak in the stunning views of the Strait of Messina. For those keen on adventure, consider a short excursion to the nearby Mount Etna, where you can witness the majestic volcanic landscape. Enjoy local Sicilian cuisine, such as arancini and cannoli, for a memorable culinary experience. Messina truly captures the essence of Sicilian charm!
6Naples, Italy08:0019:00
arrive 08:00depart 19:00
Naples, Italy
Naples, Italy, is a vibrant port city that makes for an exciting stop during your cruise. As the third largest city in Italy, with a blend of rich history and lively culture, it’s a delightful destination for cruisers eager to explore captivating sites and taste incredible cuisine. Once you disembark, take a stroll along the picturesque beach promenade, where you can soak up stunning views of the coastline. Be sure to visit iconic landmarks such as Castel Nuovo and the majestic Naples Cathedral, both of which showcase the city’s architectural splendor. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in Naples’ renowned food scene, famous for its mouthwatering pizza and fresh seafood dishes; these culinary treasures are sure to satisfy your taste buds. With a charming historic centre listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Naples offers plenty of unforgettable experiences!
7Rome (Civitavecchia), ItalyDisembarkment08:00
arrive 08:00
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
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
Explora Journeys# 18890573

Mediterranean Sea from Athens (Piraeus), Greece with the EXPLORA II

6 nights, 6 ports with the EXPLORA II
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  • A cruise from Athens (Piraeus), Greece to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy on board the EXPLORA II
  • Accommodation in booked cabin
  • Extensive pillow selection, plus bathrobes and slippers in the Suite
  • Twice a day housekeeping, nightly turndown and shoe shine services
  • Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi on board
  • Port taxes
  • Welcome bottle of champagne
  • Infotainment system with Smart TVs and Netflix
  • Unlimited access to the wellness area
  • Wellness and fitness programmes on board and at destinations (some exclusions and conditions apply)
  • Nine exceptional culinary experiences with various refined cuisine options
  • Unlimited drinks, fine wines and premium spirits, coffee specialities, tea and soft drinks, also in the minibar in the Suite
  • Onboard entertainment
  • 24-hour room service, including in-Suite dining
  • Video on demand (VoD) with various movies and series
  • Main meals, snacks, late breakfast, coffee and tea specialities, patisserie and midnight snacks
  • 24-hour concierge service
  • Tips on board
  • Transfers from port to city and vice versa (where available)
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    Athens (Piraeus), Greece
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    Santorini, Greece
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    Cruising
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    Valletta, Malta
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    Messina, Sicily, Italy
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    Naples, Italy
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    Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
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