| London | £4679 |
| Manchester | £4809 |
| Edinburgh | £4809 |
| Birmingham | £4839 |
| Glasgow | £4909 |
| Newcastle | £5019 |
| Cruise Name | Explora Cruise Lines |
| Ship Name | Explora I |
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Indulge in a journey of breathtaking beauty and refined luxury with our Picturesque Mediterranean & Sparkling Riviera package. Begin with a 2-night stay in the vibrant city of Barcelona, where stunning architecture, lively boulevards, and coastal charm set the tone for your adventure. Then, step aboard the luxurious Explora I for a 7-night full-board cruise through some of the Mediterranean’s most picturesque destinations and the sparkling Riviera. From charming harbours to scenic coastal towns, every stop offers a blend of culture, cuisine, and sun-drenched serenity, all complemented by the exceptional service and elegant atmosphere of Explora Cruise Lines. Conclude your experience with a 2-night stay in the timeless city of Rome, where ancient history and modern flair collide in unforgettable ways. This 11-night Mediterranean escape departs from Barcelona on 20 June, 18 July, or 15 August 2026, and is available from £4679. It’s the perfect summer voyage for those seeking style, comfort, and unforgettable coastal memories.
Fly from UK to Barcelona
Fly UK to Barcelona, transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight stay at the hotel
From the La Sagrada Familia to the Gothic quarter, there is plenty of history to enjoy. Suppose you prefer to take a stroll down Barcelona’s most famous street, La Rambla. Pop into a local bar or restaurant to sample the local fare.
Departure at 20:00
Transfer from your hotel to the cruise port. Embark the ship and explore your home for the next 7 nights.
Arrival at 08:00, Departure at 21:00 (Tendered Port)
Home to the famous film festival and the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, where it is held. From the old town to La Croisette, a renowned promenade that houses luxury hotels and boutiques.
Arrival at 09:00, Departure at 23:00 (Tendered Port)
A picturesque former fishing village that has now become a luxury retreat, with its colourful buildings and rugged cliffs, it is easy to see why it has become so popular.
Arrival at 07:00, Departure at 20:00
Maybe take a journey into Pisa to view the famous leaning tower, or slightly further is Florence, home to the Medici and many famous works of art, including the statue of David by Michelangelo.
Arrival at 14:00, Departure at 23:55
Sardinia, the second largest island in the Mediterranean, with its stunning marina and beautiful beaches, makes it a worthwhile stop. The Marina di Porto Cervo is home to luxury yachts anda vibrant atmosphere.
Arrival at 08:00, Departure at 18:00
The birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, you can visit the museum, which showcases his history. Maybe take a walk around the old town, historic buildings, and charming streets make the visit worthwhile
Arrival at 07:00
Disembark the ship after breakfast and transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight stay at the Hotel
A city that lives by its name, The Eternal City, from ancient Roman architecture to its fabulous food, this city offers the traveller a wealth of things to do.
Anthology
Explora is a refined Italian Restaurant that elevates your experience to an unparalleled height.
Sakura
Offering Pan Asian cuisine that will excite the taste buds. Inspiration for the dining room is taken from the ancient tea rooms of Kyoto, with dark wood frames and adorned with a cherry blossom tree canopy.
Marble & Co. Grill
Where would meat choose to go if they were given a choice? This restaurant will take you on a voyage of discovery it creates a truly special dining experience.
Med Yacht Club
Take a discovery of Mediterranean cuisine from Greek to North African that infuses the taste and highlights the cuisine from this area.
Emporium Marketplace
An Explora buffet that will rival some cruise lines' main and speciality restaurants. Offering diverse cuisine from Sushi to pizza, there is plenty to keep your taste buds wanting to sample more.
Fil Rouge
A French restaurant that takes international cuisine and adds a French twist. Along with more sophisticated French dishes, guests are encouraged to savour the ambience and the cuisine.
Journey Lounge
The largest lounge onboard, which gives the cruiser access to many activities onboard. From mixology to cabaret-style entertainment.
Ocean Wellness Fitness Centre
Featuring over 270 square metres of fitness facilities as well as a panoramic running track
Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that open to a balcony area. All Ocean Terrace Suites feature an elegant lounge area, private mini bar, and walk-in wardrobes.
Featuring the same facilities as the Ocean Terrace Suites but with a separate dining area within the cabin that allows you to entertain up to 4 people
Featuring the same facilities as the Penthouses, but with a bedroom that is separate from the main area. This class of suite also includes private butler service.
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| Ship | Explora I |
Indulge in a journey of breathtaking beauty and refined luxury with our Picturesque Mediterranean & Sparkling Riviera package. Begin with a 2-night stay in the vibrant city of Barcelona, where stunning architecture, lively boulevards, and coastal charm set the tone for your adventure. Then, step aboard the luxurious Explora I for a 7-night full-board cruise through some of the Mediterranean’s most picturesque destinations and the sparkling Riviera. From charming harbours to scenic coastal towns, every stop offers a blend of culture, cuisine, and sun-drenched serenity, all complemented by the exceptional service and elegant atmosphere of Explora Cruise Lines. Conclude your experience with a 2-night stay in the timeless city of Rome, where ancient history and modern flair collide in unforgettable ways. This 11-night Mediterranean escape departs from Barcelona on 20 June, 18 July, or 15 August 2026, and is available from £4679. It’s the perfect summer voyage for those seeking style, comfort, and unforgettable coastal memories.
Fly from UK to Barcelona
Fly UK to Barcelona, transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight stay at the hotel
From the La Sagrada Familia to the Gothic quarter, there is plenty of history to enjoy. Suppose you prefer to take a stroll down Barcelona’s most famous street, La Rambla. Pop into a local bar or restaurant to sample the local fare.
Departure at 20:00
Transfer from your hotel to the cruise port. Embark the ship and explore your home for the next 7 nights.
At Sea
Relax and enjoy the facilities onboard the ship.
Arrival at 08:00, Departure at 21:00 (Tendered Port)
Home to the famous film festival and the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, where it is held. From the old town to La Croisette, a renowned promenade that houses luxury hotels and boutiques.
Arrival at 09:00, Departure at 23:00 (Tendered Port)
A picturesque former fishing village that has now become a luxury retreat, with its colourful buildings and rugged cliffs, it is easy to see why it has become so popular.
Arrival at 07:00, Departure at 20:00
Maybe take a journey into Pisa to view the famous leaning tower, or slightly further is Florence, home to the Medici and many famous works of art, including the statue of David by Michelangelo.
Arrival at 14:00, Departure at 23:55
Sardinia, the second largest island in the Mediterranean, with its stunning marina and beautiful beaches, makes it a worthwhile stop. The Marina di Porto Cervo is home to luxury yachts anda vibrant atmosphere.
Arrival at 08:00, Departure at 18:00
The birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, you can visit the museum, which showcases his history. Maybe take a walk around the old town, historic buildings, and charming streets make the visit worthwhile
Arrival at 07:00
Disembark the ship after breakfast and transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight stay at the Hotel
A city that lives by its name, The Eternal City, from ancient Roman architecture to its fabulous food, this city offers the traveller a wealth of things to do.
Fly from Rome to the UK
Transfer to the airport for your flight to the UK.
Anthology
Explora is a refined Italian Restaurant that elevates your experience to an unparalleled height.
Sakura
Offering Pan Asian cuisine that will excite the taste buds. Inspiration for the dining room is taken from the ancient tea rooms of Kyoto, with dark wood frames and adorned with a cherry blossom tree canopy.
Marble & Co. Grill
Where would meat choose to go if they were given a choice? This restaurant will take you on a voyage of discovery it creates a truly special dining experience.
Med Yacht Club
Take a discovery of Mediterranean cuisine from Greek to North African that infuses the taste and highlights the cuisine from this area.
Emporium Marketplace
An Explora buffet that will rival some cruise lines' main and speciality restaurants. Offering diverse cuisine from Sushi to pizza, there is plenty to keep your taste buds wanting to sample more.
Fil Rouge
A French restaurant that takes international cuisine and adds a French twist. Along with more sophisticated French dishes, guests are encouraged to savour the ambience and the cuisine.
Anthology
Explora is a refined Italian Restaurant that elevates your experience to an unparalleled height.
Journey Lounge
The largest lounge onboard, which gives the cruiser access to many activities onboard. From mixology to cabaret-style entertainment.
Journey Lounge
The largest lounge onboard, which gives the cruiser access to many activities onboard. From mixology to cabaret-style entertainment.
Ocean Wellness Fitness Centre
Featuring over 270 square metres of fitness facilities as well as a panoramic running track
Ocean Wellness Fitness Centre
Featuring over 270 square metres of fitness facilities as well as a panoramic running track
Ocean Terrace Suite
Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that open to a balcony area. All Ocean Terrace Suites feature an elegant lounge area, private mini bar, and walk-in wardrobes.
Ocean Terrace Suite
Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that open to a balcony area. All Ocean Terrace Suites feature an elegant lounge area, private mini bar, and walk-in wardrobes.
Penthouses
Featuring the same facilities as the Ocean Terrace Suites but with a separate dining area within the cabin that allows you to entertain up to 4 people
Ocean Residence
Featuring the same facilities as the Penthouses, but with a bedroom that is separate from the main area. This class of suite also includes private butler service.
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