DINING

From sophisticated menus in a private setting to relaxed offerings in communal spaces, Explora II satisfies dining moods of both extravagance and convenience. With 6 exceptional restaurants onboard, you can be certain only the highest quality will be served. For casual days, head to the Emporium Marketplace where you will find delicious international dishes across an expansive selection, such as handmade pastas, fresh sushi and slow-roasted meats. In the evenings, immerse yourself in culture at the French-inspired restaurant, Fil Rouge, where elegance meets intimacy through an artisanal menu set amidst timeless décor. For more exclusivity, experience private dining at the Chef’s Kitchen for culinary secrets in an expert setting.

ENTERTAINMENT & THINGS TO DO

Focusing on connection, wellness and enhancement at sea, the entertainment onboard Explora II goes beyond the conventional cruise offerings and aims to stimulate on a deeper level. Celebrating storytelling, myths and artistry, guests can look forward to a rich and diverse programme designed to energise and restore the body and soul. From sunrise yoga and ocean meditation to electric dance floors and enchanting midnight cocktails under the moon, your journey will be one to remember for years to come. Attend a master class from an expert musician, catch a tantalising cabaret-style show or relax in a healing salt cave – the choice is yours from sunrise to sunset.

CABINS

Offering a total of 529 suites onboard Explora II, guests can expect luxurious accommodation at every level. From ocean-front suites and family-oriented connecting staterooms to ocean residences with Butler Service, diverse options are available to tailor all your needs. All suites include a lounge area, cooled mini bar fridge, espresso and tea station, television, spacious walk-in wardrobe and individual aircon control.  

Find your perfect suite onboard Explora I with the following cabin options: 

• Ocean Suites – Deluxe amenities that feature floor-to-ceiling windows and a private sun terrace with an option to upgrade to an oceanfront terrace with an outdoor dining area (approx. 377 sq. ft.)  

• Connecting Suites – Spacious family accommodation available as Ocean Suites, Ocean Penthouses and Ocean Residences (can accommodate up to 4 guests) 

• Ocean Penthouses – Upgraded accommodation including an oceanfront terrace with an outdoor dining area and daybed plus private Butler Service (ranges from 463 sq. ft. – 646 sq. ft.)   

• Ocean Residences – Luxurious accommodation including an oceanfront terrace with an outdoor whirlpool, dining area and daybed plus private Butler Service (ranges from 258 sq. ft. – 1,604 sq. ft.)  

• Owner’s Residence – Lavish accommodation including a private outdoor whirlpool and shower set on an oceanfront terrace plus complimentary 24-hour Butler Service and a bottle of Dom Pérignon upon arrival (approx. 3,014 sq. ft.)

IDEAL FOR

Whether you are travelling as a family, couple or solo, Explora II offers specialised accommodation, events and spaces designed specifically for you. Families can expect convenient connecting suites and even a special children’s club onboard, Young Explorers, during multi-generational cruises. Single travellers and LGBTQIA members will also be pleased with curated events designed to connect other solo guests or like-minded community members. Though solo and single passengers are welcome, cabins are intended for double occupancy, therefore a charge will be incurred for those travelling alone. For those looking for an adult-only experience onboard, guests can find solace in designated spa areas for a childfree respite.

We have put together the following FAQs. We hope that you will be able to find an answer to your question below, but if you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our customer service team. 

When is the maiden voyage scheduled for Explora II? 

The maiden voyage of Explora II is scheduled for 12 August 2024 and will sail from Barcelona in route to Athens for an 11-night Mediterranean celebration at sea.

What is the currency used onboard Explora II?  

Regardless of location, the currency used onboard Explora II is Euro.

Does Explora II offer shopping and retail purchases onboard? 

Yes, Explora II offers shopping and retail purchases through eight retail stores located near the Atrium Lobby on Deck 4.

How many accessible suites onboard Explora II are available for guests with mobility issues?

There are 10 accessible suites onboard Explora II available for guests that require mobility accommodation, such as wheelchair-friendly doorways and shower bars.