INTRODUCING
Explora Journeys
A new concept to redefine luxury ocean cruising.
MEET EXPLORA JOURNEYS
Explora Journeys is the new LUXURY lifestyle travel brand launched by the MSC Group with the ambition to REDEFINE the luxury cruise category.
Explora's Redefined Luxury
DISCOVER A UNIQUE JOURNEY AT SEA
Life Onboard
Explore how every space, offer, interaction and experience is thoughtfully designed to ensure guests reach an Ocean State of Mind.
Destinations
Discover both the paths well-trodden and the hidden gems across five continents in Explora's unique comfort and luxury.
The Fleet
Discover Explora's unique fleet, where elegant architecture, enlightened design and designer furniture elevate every space.
DISCOVER
The Ocean State of Mind
The Ocean State of Mind is at the heart of Explora Journeys.
The ocean connects us with ourselves, other people, and the places around us. It inspires inner and outer discovery, broadening horizons and triggering new connections.
Explora Journeys calls this powerful, transformative and rewarding emotional response the Ocean State of Mind.
“Everything we do, everything we offer, is for one reason alone: to ensure our guests reach the Ocean State of Mind. It is the ultimate benefit that makes the Explora Journeys experience unique.”
Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman, MSC Group Cruise Division.
Unique Complimentary Experiences
EVERY JOURNEY INCLUDES AN ASTONISHING LIST OF EXPERIENCES
IN-SUITE WELCOME
A bottle of champagne and a selection of sweet treats will be waiting to welcome you into your home at sea, so that you can toast your sail away in style.
IN-SUITE BEVERAGES
Guests may choose at least two bottles of wine or spirits to enjoy in their suite, in addition to a complimentary minibar stocked to their preferences.
UNLIMITED FINE BEVERAGES
A generous selection of fine wines, beers, spirits, soft drinks, premium teas, handcrafted coffees and cocktails are all included for guests to enjoy.
9 CULINARY EXPERIENCES
9 distinct culinary experiences are included for guests to enjoy throughout their journey, including an extensive 24-hour in-suite dining menu.
THERMAL SPA ACCESS
All guests are able to enjoy the onboard thermal spa area throughout their journey. Additional treatments are available for an additional supplement.
WELLBEING AND FITNESS
The onboard fitness areas, including indoor and outdoor gym spaces, sports courts and exercise classes are all included within guest's fares.
ALL ONBOARD GRATUITIES
Your authentic, cultured and intuitive service is included in your journey fare. Additional tipping is not expected, nor required.
COMPLIMENTARY WIFI
High-speed WiFi is included as standard onboard Explora ships without any additional upcharges, packages or hassle.
COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLES
Where required, Explora Journeys will include complimentary shuttles from the port to the city centre, to help you discover destinations with ease.
Explora Journeys has carefully curated a fleet of 6 new ships.
EXPLORA I / EXPLORA II
Eplora Journey's first two ships are currently sailing to great success after launching in 2022 and 2024 respectively.
EXPLORA III / EXPLORA IV
Explora III is setting sail in Summer 2026, followed by Explora IV in Summer 2027. Explora III and Explora IV itineraries are on sale now.
EXPLORA V / EXPLORA VI
Eplora V is hot on the heels of Explora IV, sailing in December 2027, with Explora VI following to complete Explora's initial ship order.
Discover Explora's Destinations
Touch 5 continents in the perfect blend of celebrated destinations and regions less travelled.