From: Greece, Athens
To: Greece, Athens
Dates: 19.11.2026 - 29.11.2026
Duration: 10 Nights
Ship: EXPLORA II

A JOURNEY THROUGH AEGEAN CULTURAL GEMS & TIMELESS LEGENDS

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Aegean and the enchanting coasts of Turkey. Your adventure begins in Piraeus, gateway to Athens, where ancient history whispers through iconic ruins. Set sail for the vibrant island of Mykonos, alive with color and energy. Next, discover Kusadasi, where the ruins of Ephesus beckon. Explore the sun-kissed shores of Rhodes before experiencing the mesmerizing blend of East and West in Istanbul. Venture to Volos and Thessaloniki, rich in culture and charm, before returning to Piraeus. Each port unveils new stories, flavors, and memories, making this cruise a true odyssey of discovery.

EXPLORA II

  • Year of build: 2024
  • Flag state: Malta
  • 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
Nov 19, 2026
Greece, Athens
-
20:00
2
Nov 20, 2026
Greece, Mykonos
08:00
21:00
3
Nov 21, 2026
Turkey, Kusadası
08:00
18:00
4
Nov 22, 2026
Greece, Rhodes
08:00
20:00
5
Nov 23, 2026
cruising
-
-
6
Nov 24, 2026
Turkey, Istanbul
08:00
-
7
Nov 25, 2026
Turkey, Istanbul
-
13:00
8
Nov 26, 2026
Greece, Volos
09:00
20:00
9
Nov 27, 2026
Greece, Thessaloniki
09:00
20:00
10
Nov 28, 2026
cruising
-
-
11
Nov 29, 2026
Greece, Athens
07:00
-
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

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