From: United Kingdom, Southampton
To: Iceland, Reykjavik
Dates: 09.09.2026 - 17.09.2026
Duration: 8 Nights
Ship: EXPLORA III

A JOURNEY THROUGH NORDIC DISCOVERIES & GEOTHERMAL WONDERS

Embark on an unforgettable voyage, setting sail from the historic port of Southampton, where maritime tales echo in the air. Your first stop, Greencastle in County Donegal, welcomes you with rugged coastlines and a warm Irish charm. Journey onward to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, where ancient traditions meet breathtaking landscapes. Iceland beckons with the enchanting beauty of Seydisfjordur and Akureyri, offering a symphony of nature’s wonders. Discover the vibrancy of Reykjavik, a city where geothermal springs and rich history intertwine. Return to Reykjavik, your heart full of memories, as you bid farewell to this extraordinary adventure.

EXPLORA III

  • Year of build: 2026
  • Builder: Fincantieri (Sestri Ponente, Genoa Italy)
  • Class: MSC EXPLORA
  • Engines (power): Wartsila (38.4 MW / 51495 hp)
  • Propulsion (power): 20 MW / 26820 hp
  • Speed: 18 kn / 33 km/h / 21 mph
  • Length: 248 m / 814 ft
  • Beam (width): 32 m / 105 ft
  • Tonnage: 64000 gt
  • Guests: 922 - 1473
  • Crew: 640
  • Decks: 13
  • Cabins: 461
  • Guests decks: 5
Ship in Details

Cruise Itinerary

Day
Date
Location
Arrival
Departure
1
May 25, 2027
United Kingdom, Southampton
-
19:00
2
May 26, 2027
cruising
-
-
3
May 27, 2027
Ireland, Greencastle
09:00
19:00
4
May 28, 2027
United Kingdom, Stornoway
09:00
19:00
5
May 29, 2027
cruising
-
-
6
May 30, 2027
Iceland, Seydisfjordur
09:00
17:00
7
May 31, 2027
Iceland, Akureyri
08:00
18:00
8
Jun 1, 2027
Iceland, Reykjavik
15:00
-
9
Jun 2, 2027
Iceland, Reykjavik
08:00
-
The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the cruise line or due to operational, weather, port, or safety considerations. The cruise operator reserves the right to substitute ports, alter the order of calls, or modify the program as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers.

Cabins & Accomodations

Ocean Terrace Suite OT1

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT2

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT3

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Ocean Terrace Suite OT4

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Ocean Grand Terrace Suite

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Deluxe Penthouse

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Premier Penthouse

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Grand Penthouse

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Cove Residence CO1

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Cove Residence COJ

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Retreat Residence

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Serenity Residence

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Owner's Residence OR1

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Owner's Residence OR2

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