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10 Nights - Athens (Piraeus) Round Trip

10-night A Journey Through Aegean Cultural Gems & Timeless Legends

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EXPLORA II
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10 Nights - Athens (Piraeus) Round Trip

  • Explora Journeys: EXPLORA II
  • |
  • November 19, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Athens (Piraeus)
    | Thu Nov 19, 2026
    | Depart 8:00 PM
  2. Day 2
    Mykonos
    | Fri Nov 20, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  3. Day 3
    Kusadasi (Ephesus)
    | Sat Nov 21, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  4. Day 4
    Rhodes
    | Sun Nov 22, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  5. Day 5
    At Sea
    | Mon Nov 23, 2026
  6. Day 6
    Istanbul
    | Tue Nov 24, 2026
    | Arrive 8:00 AM
  7. Day 7
    Istanbul
    | Wed Nov 25, 2026
    | Depart 1:00 PM
  8. Day 8
    Volos (Meteora)
    | Thu Nov 26, 2026
    | 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  9. Day 9
    Thessaloniki
    | Fri Nov 27, 2026
    | 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  10. Day 10
    At Sea
    | Sat Nov 28, 2026
  11. Day 11
    Athens (Piraeus)
    | Sun Nov 29, 2026
    | Arrive 7:00 AM
Itinerary map
Roundtrip Athens (Piraeus)
Sailing Features
  • 10 Nights
  • Nov 19, 2026 / Nov 29, 2026
  • Athens (Piraeus)
  • Athens (Piraeus)
  • EXPLORA II
  • 11 Land Tours
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:

300 Shipboard Credit per couple*

*Credit will be applied based upon the currency used onboard (USD or EURO) - varies based on the ship's itinerary.

EXPLORA II cruise ship

Explora Journeys:   EXPLORA II

Discover the MSC Explora II, the epitome of modern luxury at sea. Boasting 461 ocean-front suites, this magnificent ship redefines elegance and comfort with a guest-to-host ratio of 1.25:1. Guests can indulge in nine immersive dining experiences across six world-class restaurants and unwind at over 12 vibrant yet intimate bars and lounges. Relaxation takes center stage with five heated pools, including a hydrotherapy pool, and rejuvenating ocean-inspired wellness offerings. From the serene Astern Pool to the chic Med Yacht Club, the Explora II promises a journey of unparalleled sophistication and tranquility.
  • Maiden Voyage:
    2024
  • Ship Class:
    Explora Class
  • Gross Tonnage:
    63, 900 GT
  • Registry:
    Malta
  • Number of Decks:
    14
  • Staterooms / Suites:
    461
  • Dining / Restaurants:
    9
  • Bars / Lounges:
    9
  • Pool:
    3
  • Spa:
    Yes
  • Fitness Center:
    Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible:
    Yes

Ship Information

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  • Onboard Activities

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  • Wellness

The colorfully painted beach houses of Slovenia as seen from a cave
Don't Miss Out on Any Trip Enhancing Shore Excursions!
Immerse yourself in local culture with authentic cooking classes, traditional dance lessons, and unforgettable visits to historical landmarks during your cruise shore excursions.
A beautiful wooden foyer with luxury seating and shelves filled with fine items
Extend Your Trip with Immersive Pre-Cruise or Post-Cruise Stays
Enjoy the local culture and savor delicious cuisine with pre-cruise or post-cruise stays, ensuring a seamless transition between your land and sea adventures.