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Miami, Florida | San Juan, Puerto Rico | Philipsburg, Sint Maarten | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain | Arrecife, Spain | Malaga, Spain | Barcelona, Spain | Rome, Italy | La Valletta, Malta
20 nights / 21 days
Designed to feel like your own private yacht, EXPLORA I sets the stage for the highest standards of modern luxury. All 461 suites or Homes at Sea offer ocean views, private whirlpools, sun terraces, floor-to-ceiling windows and much more. Plus, enjoy artistic culinary creations, immersive dining experiences, indoor and outdoor lounges, heated pools, expansive ocean wellness centers, onboard entertainment, personalized enrichment and destination experiences, high-end shopping and more.
Day 1 | Miami, Florida
Your enchanting voyage begins in sun-soaked Miami. Take in the golden sands of South Beach, the Latino lifestyle of Little Havana and the designer boutiques of downtown. Then, board Explora I and settle in to your spacious oceanfront suite as you set sail to the Caribbean. Bon Voyage!
Optional Destination Experiences Available including: Everglades Airboat Adventure: Enjoy the scenic drive to Everglades National Park, then embark on an airboat ride, exploring wildlife and vegetation as you encounter fish, turtles, birds and the American alligator in their natural habitat.
Days 2 - 3 | At Sea
Following a delicious breakfast, explore all the ship has to offer including indoor and outdoor shimmering pools, curated entertainment options, a wellness program with fitness studio, relaxation area, private spa suites, hydrotherapy and classes.
Day 4 | San Juan, Puerto Rico
Arrive in this Spanish influenced historic city and explore its centuries-old forts and colorful colonial buildings. Spend the day in a lush tropical rainforest, savor a rum tasting experience or shop the boho streets, then retire to one of the beautiful beaches to splash in the crystal-clear waters.
Optional Destination Experiences Available including: The Old and New Faces of San Juan: Discover the history of San Juan with a visit to the capitol, explore San Cristobal Fort, built to protect the city from invaders, and enjoy free time for shopping or sightseeing.
Day 5 | Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
This capital city on the Dutch side of the island offers a vibrant boardwalk along Great Bay, a variety of watersports, unique shops, hiking trails and flavorful eateries along the powdery-sand beach.
Optional Destination Experiences Available including: Snorkelling off the Coast of St Martin: Snorkel in the Caribbean and encounter its abundant marine life, see famous landmarks from the boat and relax on deck as you sail St Martin's beautiful coast.
Days 6 - 11 | At Sea
Pampering days, relaxing evenings, exquisite dining experiences and more await. Visit the captain in the bridge, enjoy storytelling under the stars, dance the night away at the disco, partake in a photography class, renew with an ocean meditation or partake in destination-themed crafts ... the possibilities are endless.
Day 12 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
An island city off the coast of North Africa bestowing tropical charm and Spanish flair, explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of San Cristobal de la Laguna or feast on tantalizing tapas. Then, uncover the labyrinthine of lava tunnets, vineyard covered hills and sheer basalt cliffs.
Optional Destination Experiences Available including: Discover the Sea of Clouds on La Palma's Highest Peak: Ascend to the summit of Roque de Los Muchachos to witness the spellbinding sea of clouds phenomenon, explore the Caldera de Taburiente National Park and learn about the mysteries of the universe at its visitor center.
Days 13 - 14 | Arrecife, Spain / At Sea
Sail into this artist haven and view eclectic works in underground caves and on fabulous murals. Visit the contemporary MIAC gallery, embark on a 4x4 adventure or grab a surfboard and ride the inviting waves of Playa de Famara. Spend the following day relaxing aboard the ship.
Optional Destination Experiences Available including: Volcanic Wonders and Wine in Lanzarote: Venture through Timanfaya National Park's terrain to explore Islote de Hilario's thermal wonders and the emerald-green Lake El Charco de los Clicos, concluding with a tasting of Lanzarote's celebrated wines at Rubicon Winery.
Days 15 - 16 | Malaga, Spain / At Sea
The epitome of Spanish charm, discover the Andalusian riches or Picasso's birthplace. Explore ancient heritage sites, hike the Caminito del Rey trail, delight in the white villages sprinkled among mango groves and sip a sangria as the sun sets. Then, enjoy another day onboard the ship.
Optional Destination Experiences Available including: Discover the Delicious Tastes of Malaga: Begin with skyline views from Gibralfaro Castle and a visit the vibrant Mercado de Atarazanas to buy fresh ingredients with your guide, then learn about the art of tapas and savor freshly made dishes, sangria and local wine.
Days 17 - 18 | Barcelona, Spain / At Sea
The cultural heart of Catalonia with a blend of high energy and undisturbed tradition, immerse in captivating Gaudi architecture, savor tapas at a beachside cafe or visit the modern Passeig de Gracia. In the evening, enjoy a lively bohemian bar or celebrate in the vibrant La Rambla area. The next day, enjoy the casino, art gallery or piano bar onboard.
Optional Destination Experiences Available including: The Best of Barcelona: See the beauty of the Basilica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Familia, drive down the Passeig de Gracia, explore Barcelona's historic Gothic Quarter and enjoy panoramic views of Barcelona from the hilltop of Montjuic.
Days 19 - 20 | Rome, Italy / At Sea
Home to an endless array of hidden gems, explore The Eternal City. Marvel at Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, explore the historic ruins of the Colosseum and the Pantheon, learn to make an authentic pasta dish, then toss in a coin in the Trevi Fountain so you are sure to return to this Renaissance city. The next day, replenish on your last full-day at sea.
Day 21 | La Valletta, Malta
After your final delectable breakfast onboard, head back in time in this well-preserved city with hand-carved shelters, subterranean tombs, stone-age temples and the Grand Harbor. In the evening, relish Michelin-starred Maltese cuisine as you wrap up your once-oin-a-lifetime cruising experience.
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