Shimmering Shores &
Mediterranean Treasures
Sail from Rome to Barcelona aboard EXPLORA I — seven storied ports, three countries, and a fusion of heritage, artistry, and Mediterranean beauty.
A Voyage of Timeless Beauty
Uncover the hidden treasures of the Eternal City and experience the essence of Italian heritage in Naples’ story-steeped streets. From the mythical beauty of Capri to the peaceful landscapes of Corsica and the sparkling shores of the French Riviera, every port reveals a new chapter.
Sail aboard the ultra-luxury EXPLORA I, where ocean-front suites, world-class dining, and impeccable service create a journey as extraordinary as the destinations themselves. End your voyage in the colorful heart of Barcelona.
Your Voyage
Seven nights sailing the western Mediterranean from Rome to Barcelona aboard EXPLORA I.
Day 1Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Embarkation
Board EXPLORA I at the port of Civitavecchia, gateway to Rome. Settle into your ocean-front suite and toast your voyage at the welcome reception as the ship sets sail.
Day 2Naples, Italy
Discover Naples’ story-steeped streets, world-famous pizza, and the treasures of the National Archaeological Museum — or venture to Pompeii or the Amalfi Coast.
Day 3Capri, Italy
Tender ashore to the mythical island of Capri. Ride the funicular to the town center, visit the Blue Grotto, or simply soak in the views from the Gardens of Augustus.
Day 4Corsica, France
Explore the peaceful landscapes of Corsica — rugged coastline, fragrant maquis shrubland, and charming harbor towns with a distinctly French-Italian character.
Day 5Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
Anchor in the sparkling bay of Villefranche on the French Riviera. Wander the pastel-colored Old Town, or take excursions to Nice, Monaco, or the hilltop village of Èze.
Day 6Marseille, France
France’s oldest city blends vibrant traditions with Mediterranean flair. Explore the historic Vieux-Port, visit the MuCEM museum, or sample bouillabaisse at a waterfront bistro.
Day 7Menorca, Spain
A calm oasis in the Balearics. Discover Menorca’s pristine turquoise coves, prehistoric stone monuments, and the charming harbor town of Maó.
Day 8Barcelona, Spain — Disembarkation
Your voyage concludes in the colorful heart of Barcelona. Disembark and extend your stay to explore Gaudí’s masterpieces, Las Ramblas, and the Gothic Quarter.
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