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A Journey through Italy's Rich Heritage to Catalan Elegance from Rome, 19 December 2027

  • Departure: 19 Dec 2027

  • 7 nights

  • Cruise Only Flight not included
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  • Photo of Day 1: Rome (Civitavecchia)
    Day 1: Rome (Civitavecchia)
  • Photo of Day 2: Salerno
    Day 2: Salerno
  • Photo of Day 3: Messina, Sicily
    Day 3: Messina, Sicily
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    Day 4: Valletta
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    Day 6: Cagliari, Sardinia
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    Day 8: Barcelona
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Cruise Line: Explora Journeys

Ship: Explora V

  • All Inclusive
  • Complimentary High-speed Wi-Fi
  • Unlimited Fine Beverages
  • Mid Sized Ship
  • All On-board Gratuities
  • Ultra Luxury
  • Biggest Ever January Sale
  • Save Up to £1000 per Stateroom!
  • Complimentary Suite Upgrade!
  • Receive up to £1,000 OFF per stateroom, Free Upgrades, and Reduced Deposits on luxury sailings. Exclusive offer ends 31st January*!
Departs from Rome (Civitavecchia)

Ocean Terrace Suite

£3,823 pp
Was £4,025 pp

Ocean Grand Terrace Suite

£4,436 pp
Was £4,670 pp

Penthouse

£5,158 pp
Was £5,430 pp

Deluxe Penthouse

£5,158 pp
Was £5,430 pp

Premier Penthouse

£5,339 pp
Was £5,620 pp

Secure from £49 pp+

Experience Explora Journeys with an exclusive 30% saving and a complimentary one-category suite upgrade* to elevate your stay. Secure your journey with a low 10% deposit  on selected sailings and enjoy the ultimate all-inclusive lifestyle where premium drinks, high-speed Wi-Fi, and world-class dining are always included.

Save up to £2,713 per person

  • Receive up to £1,000 OFF per stateroom, Free Upgrades, and Reduced Deposits on luxury sailings. Exclusive offer ends 31st January*!

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What's included?

  • A variety of culinary experiences
  • Stylish and elegant accommodation
  • Complimentary premium beverages, including fine wines, premium spirits, specialty coffees, and more
  • Complimentary bottle of wine and spirit upon arrival
  • Complimentary in-suite Champagne and sweet treats
  • Complimentary Thermal Spa access, including wellness and fitness programmes
  • Complimentary high-speed wifi internet access
  • All onboard tips and gratuities included
  • Shuttle services from port to city centre (where applicable)
  • 24-hour concierge service and in-suite dining
  • Twice-daily housekeeping and evening turndown service
  • Complimentary shoeshine service
What's included?
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Itinerary

  • Day
    Port
  • 1
    Cruise departs from Rome (Civitavecchia) departs at: 8 pm
  • 2
    Salerno arrives at: 9 am, departs at: 8 pm
  • 3
    Messina, Sicily arrives at: 8 am, departs at: 6 pm
  • 4
    Valletta arrives at: 9 am, departs at: 4 pm
  • 5
    La Goulette (for Tunis) arrives at: 9 am, departs at: 5 pm
  • 6
    Cagliari, Sardinia arrives at: 9 am, departs at: 6 pm
  • 7
    At Sea
  • 8
    Barcelona arrives at: 8 am

Itinerary details & timings may be subject to change.

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Cabins & prices

Suite Price From: £3,823 pp
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Owner's Residence


  • Bespoke king-sized bed
  • Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
  • Dining table for 8 guests
  • Down duvets and pillows
  • Dyson Supersonic TM hairdryer and illuminated make-up/shaving mirror
  • Espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
  • Extensive pillow selection
  • Fine bed linens from Frette
  • Gentle motion-activated bedroom night lights
  • In-suite welcome bottle of Dom Pérignon Vintage 2013
  • individual climate and lighting control in each suite
  • Infotainment system with on-demand TV options
  • Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub, a separate walk-in shower room and heated floors
  • Mandala Blue custom bath toiletries and amenities
  • Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
  • Oversized walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey
  • Panoramic ocean-front terrace covering the full ship’s width, with private outdoor large whirlpool, day beds, a dining table, lounge area, shower and sun loungers
  • Private butler services from our Residence Hosts
  • Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
  • Private steam room
  • Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
  • Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
  • Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear
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Cocoon Residence


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    Serenity Residence


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      Retreat Residence


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        Cove Residence


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          Cove Residence with Whirlpool


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            Grand Penthouse


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              Deck 6, Deck 7, Deck 8, Deck 9, Deck 10
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              Premier Penthouse


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                Deluxe Penthouse


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                    Ocean Grand Terrace Suite


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                      Ocean Terrace Suite


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                        OT3
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                        OT4
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                        *The up to £1000 additional savings is per booking and is off the advertised site price, when the price is £2,999pp or more before the added discount is applied. The applicable savings amount differs depending on the per person value of a sailing before the discount is applied: Any sailing worth between £2,999pp and £7,499pp receives a saving of £250 per booking. Any sailing worth between £7,500pp and £14,999pp receives a saving of £500 per booking. Any sailing worth £15,000pp and more receives a saving of £1000 per booking. Applicable to new bookings only, based on 2 people sharing a suite (singles will receive the per person saving) when booking a Regent, Seabourn, Silversea, Explora Journeys, Oceania, Scenic Discovery Yacht, Emerald Yacht Cruises, Crystal, Windstar, Ponant, Paul Gauguin, sailing with a minimum spend of £2,999pp when booked from the 6th and the 31st January 2026. Please note that this offer does not apply to online bookings! The reduced deposit is applicable on select cruise lines& sailings. The deposit amount will be advised at the time of the booking, with the balance of the deposit payable within 10 weeks after making the booking. This offer is subject to availability and can be amended or withdrawn at any time without prior notice. The offer is for new bookings only and applies to the Journey fare only and is not applicable to any pre / post-Journey hotels and transfers, destination experiences or onboard paid services. Offer may be withdrawn at any time.    Combinability This offer is combinable with the following benefits: Explora Early Booking Benefit, Extended Journeys or Grand Journeys, Back-to-Back Journeys, Journey Together, Journey of One, Sky & Sea Fare, Explora Club Member Benefit, Journeys for the Whole Family (3rd and 4th guest fares), Consortia Amenities, Incentive Groups and onboard Future Journeys savings. It is not combinable with any FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO fares, and any other offer or reduced fare programs. Explora Journeys reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify, extend or suspend this Promotion at any time without prior notice. Explora Journeys Booking Terms and Conditions, available at https://explorajourneys.com/ or from your Travel Advisor, shall fully apply to all bookings. For any other information, please contact your Travel Advisor or one of our Explora Experience Centre Ambassadors.  *Select Journeys are excluded from this offer including but not limited to: FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO itineraries and packages. For specific information on the journeys included in this promotion, please contact your preferred travel advisor, visit our website, www.explorajourneys.com *UNLIMITED FINE BEVERAGES - 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.
                        All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.
                        Note: On 13 January 2018, new European legislation is being adopted in the UK which as result will mean that we may change our required method of payment at our discretion, irrespective of how any deposit or prior payment was made.


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