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A Mediterranean Prelude to EXPLORA III

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Voyage Code: EXPLORAEL20260724GOACVV
moon 5 nights
anchor EXPLORA III
calendar 24 Jul '26

Cruise overview

Genoa
Marseille
Saint-Tropez
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Livorno
Civitavecchia

Itinerary

Day 1

Genoa


Genoa is a port city in the Northwest of Italy. Home to the Genoa Aquarium, famous for having the largest exposition of biodiversity in Europe, the city is also a great place to visit for anyone interested in architecture.

Day 2

Marseille

Day 3

Saint-Tropez

Day 4

Villefranche-sur-Mer

Day 5

Livorno

Day 6

Civitavecchia

What's Included

The finest journeys are those where every detail has already been arranged. Here’s what’s included with your voyage aboard EXPLORA III, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience from departure to destination.

  • Nine culinary experiences
  • Unlimited beverages
  • In-suite mini-bar
  • High-speed WiFi
  • Thermal spa access
  • All onboard gratuities
Deluxe Penthousefrom£5,699pp
Premier Penthousefrom£5,899pp
Cove Residencefrom£7,499pp
Cove Residence with Whirlpoolfrom£7,949pp
Retreat Residencefrom£8,849pp
Owner's ResidenceCall for price
Serenity ResidenceCall for price
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Deluxe Penthouse

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The Deluxe Penthouse delivers stylish living and exceptional comfort. Its bright, open layout includes a relaxing lounge and private veranda, complemented by luxurious finishes and curated amenities. Ideal for guests seeking a contemporary, spacious retreat enriched by seamless service and oceanfront tranquillity.

Amenities

  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Lounge Area
  • Dining Area
  • Vanity Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Bath
  • Sofa Bed
  • Suite Benefits
  • Free Mini Bar
  • Coffee Machine
  • Room Service Available
  • Pillow Menu Available

Ship features

Explora III combines modern design, exquisite gastronomy, and all-inclusive indulgence to create the ultimate luxury at sea.

Overview
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Dining
Amenities
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Entertainment
Families
  • Third ship in the Explora Journeys fleet
  • All-suite, all-balcony ship for 922 guests
  • All-inclusive luxury with drinks, Wi-Fi and gratuities
  • Five swimming pools, including infinity and indoor designs
  • Nine world-class dining experiences
  • Elegant Ocean Residences with private whirlpools
  • Expansive spa and fitness centre
  • Immersive destination-led enrichment programme
  • Ten sophisticated lounges and bars
  • Sustainably designed with cutting-edge energy systems
Explora III Accommodation

Accommodation

Every suite on Explora III is designed as a serene private sanctuary, offering floor-to-ceiling windows, a private ocean terrace, and a refined residential feel. Choose from Ocean Terrace Suites to the palatial Owner’s Residence, all featuring marble bathrooms, walk-in wardrobes, and in-suite bars. Ocean Penthouses and Residences offer added space, whirlpools, and dedicated concierge service for ultimate indulgence.

Explora III Dining

Dining

Culinary artistry defines the Explora III experience, with nine globally inspired restaurants and flexible all-day dining. Highlights include Anthology, featuring menus by world-renowned chefs; Sakura, celebrating Asian flavours; Med Yacht Club, offering Mediterranean cuisine; and Marble & Co. Grill, a refined European steakhouse. Emporium Marketplace provides relaxed buffet-style dining, while in-suite dining is available 24/7.

Explora III Amenities

Amenities

Guests can enjoy serene pools, a stylish Observation Lounge, a curated art collection, and elegant lounges perfect for socialising. Ten bars offer handcrafted cocktails, rare whiskies, and fine wines, while boutique shopping and culinary workshops ensure every day brings something new to discover.

Explora III Wellness

Spa

The expansive spa and wellness area combines advanced treatments with holistic therapies. Facilities include hydrotherapy pools, saunas, steam rooms, and relaxation areas overlooking the ocean. The fitness centre offers yoga, Pilates, and personal training, ensuring rejuvenation both at sea and ashore.

Explora III Entertainment

Entertainment

Days are filled with enrichment programmes, lectures, and creative workshops. Evenings bring live performances, resident musicians, and cultural storytelling inspired by the destinations visited. The relaxed, club-like atmosphere ensures every night feels effortlessly elegant.

Explora III Families

Families

Explora III welcomes families with 82 interconnecting suites and flexible dining options, making her ideal for multi-generational travel. Family excursions and onboard enrichment encourage shared discovery in comfort and style.