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EXPLORA II
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  • Explora Journeys: EXPLORA II
  • |
  • January 25, 2027

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Dubai
    | Mon Jan 25, 2027
    | Depart 9:00 PM
  2. Day 2
    Dubai
    | Tue Jan 26, 2027
    | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  3. Day 3
    Abu Dhabi
    | Wed Jan 27, 2027
    | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  4. Day 4
    Bahrain
    | Thu Jan 28, 2027
    | 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  5. Day 5
    Doha
    | Fri Jan 29, 2027
    | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  6. Day 6
    Dammam
    | Sat Jan 30, 2027
    | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  7. Day 7
    At Sea
    | Sun Jan 31, 2027
  8. Day 8
    Dubai
    | Mon Feb 1, 2027
    | 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  9. Day 9
    Dubai
    | Tue Feb 2, 2027
    | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  10. Day 10
    At Sea
    | Wed Feb 3, 2027
  11. Day 11
    Sur
    | Thu Feb 4, 2027
    | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  12. Day 12
    Muscat
    | Fri Feb 5, 2027
    | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  13. Day 13
    Khor al Fakkan
    | Sat Feb 6, 2027
    | 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  14. Day 14
    Khasab
    | Sun Feb 7, 2027
    | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  15. Day 15
    Dubai
    | Mon Feb 8, 2027
    | Arrive 7:00 AM
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Roundtrip Dubai
Sailing Features
  • 14 Nights
  • Jan 25, 2027 / Feb 8, 2027
  • Dubai
  • Dubai
  • EXPLORA II
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:

600 Shipboard Credit per couple*

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

Suites

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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:
    Yes
  • Spa:
    Yes
  • Fitness Center:
    Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible:
    Yes

Ship Information

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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.