Explora Journeys
Curate your onboard experience with Explora Journeys
Experience vibrant cosmopolitan life aboard, with European luxury, 5-star dining, ocean wellness experiences, and tech-savvy comforts in sophisticated suites, all while enjoying beautiful sea views.
Enjoy an astonishing selection of complimentary experiences - your journey includes everything you would expect from the most uniquely luxurious experience at sea. In addition to our journey inclusions, we offer an array of exclusive benefits tailored to your suite category.
Respectful, intuitive hospitality and Nine Inclusive Culinary Experiences
We are the Perfect Hosts. Our culture of authentic, warm and intuitive service is delivered by a passionate and culturally intelligent team. Our service style epitomises a sense of effortless luxury, where our guests can truly relax and be themselves.
Explora Journeys
Transforming Luxury Cruises into Ocean Journeys. Contact our cruise expert Ken for more information: call 0818 300205 or 021 4935806, or email cruise@shandontravel.ie.
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Luxury Cruise.Onboard Explora II.
Limoncello Days & Sardinian Sunsets Cruise
- Ship: Explora II
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure: Cruise from Rome to Barcelona
- Destination: Italy with Sicily & Sardinia, Spain
- Dates: 18 Aug 2025 - 25 Aug 2025 Other travel dates available
From € 3,500 cruise-onlyMore Details -
Luxury Cruise.Onboard Explora I.
Artistic Swagger of Italy & Croatia Cruise
- Ship: Explora I
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure: Cruise from Genoa to Fusina
- Destination: Italy, Greece, Montenegro & Croatia
- Dates: 02 Aug 2025 - 09 Aug 2025
From € 3,675 cruise-onlyMore Details -
Luxury Cruise.Onboard Explora I.
Sunset Minarets, Sicilian Limoncello & Sleeping Giants
- Ship: Explora I
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure: Cruise from Istanbul to Genoa
- Destination: Turkey, Greece, Italy
- Dates: 26 Jul 2025 - 02 Aug 2025
From € 3,675 cruise-onlyMore Details -
Luxury Cruise.Onboard Explora I.
Turkish Riviera & Ancient Vineyards Cruise
- Ship: Explora I
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure: Cruise from Istanbul to Athens
- Destination: Turkey, Greece
- Dates: 28 Jun 2025 - 05 Jul 2025 Other travel dates available
From € 4,200 cruise-onlyMore Details
Tailor your Experience
Let our Explora Experience Ambassadors ease you into your travel experience by taking care of essential arrangements before and after your journey.
Trusted Transfers | Seamless Luggage Handling | Air Transfers | Private Air Transfers | Luxury Hotel Stays
Unique Complimentary Experiences
Enjoy an astonishing selection of complimentary experiences with Explora Journeys. Your journey includes everything you would expect from the most uniquely luxurious experience at sea:
- 9 Culinary Experiences
- Unlimited fine beverages*
- Thermal Spa Access
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
- Wellbeing and fitness programmes
- All on-board gratuities
- Shuttle services from port to city centre**
- Bottle of wine and spirit of the guests’ choice upon arrival
- In-suite welcome bottle of champagne and sweet treats
- Authentic, cultured, intuitive service
Plus additional benefits for guests staying in Ocean Grand Terrace Suites, Ocean Penthouses and Ocean Residences.
* Fine wines and premium spirits, speciality coffees, teas and soft drinks available anytime, including in-suite mini-bar. For fine wine and spirits connoisseurs or those wishing to elevate their experience or celebrate a special occasion, an ultra-exquisite selection of wines, spirits, and liqueurs, will also be available for an additional fee.
** Where required/available
Anthology Dining Experience
Anthology offers a unique, award-winning dining experience with menus by renowned chefs and wine pairings from top winemakers. Priced at €140 per person for the tasting menu and €60 for wine pairing, it’s an exclusive offering, separate from the inclusive culinary experiences.
The Chef’s Kitchen provides an immersive journey for 12 guests, led by culinary experts, to explore new ingredients and cultures through cooking classes, also outside the inclusive options. Additionally, a premium selection of wines, spirits, and liqueurs is available for purchase to elevate special occasions.
Call our Cruise Centre hotline for expert advice or to book your dream holiday.