Explora Journeys

Explora VI

EXPLORA VI combines refined design, intuitive service, and immersive experiences to create a true home at sea. From elegant oceanfront suites and exceptional dining to tranquil spaces for relaxation and celebration, every detail on board is thoughtfully crafted for comfort, connection, and discovery.
EXPLORA VI combines refined design, intuitive service, and immersive experiences to create a true home at sea. From elegant oceanfront suites and exceptional dining to tranquil spaces for relaxation and celebration, every detail on board is thoughtfully crafted for comfort, connection, and discovery.
Cruise Departures
Cruise Departures
Ship Type
Ship Type
Mid-Size Cruise Ship
Passengers
Passengers
922
No. Of Crew
No. Of Crew
640
Launch Date
Launches
2028
Last Refurbished
Refurbished
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Explora VI Cruises

Choose from 15 vacations cruising on board Explora VI

8 Days Venice to Rome

Operator: Explora Journeys

From 4,150pp

15 Days Venice to Barcelona

Operator: Explora Journeys

From 8,505pp

8 Days Barcelona to Rome

Operator: Explora Journeys

From 4,285pp

8 Days Rome to Venice

Operator: Explora Journeys

From 4,150pp

Life On Board Explora VI

What can you expect when cruising on board Explora VI
EXPLORA VI
EXPLORA VI

EXPLORA VI blends refined elegance, immersive experiences, and effortless luxury to create unforgettable moments at sea. Read more

Inclusive Journeys
Inclusive Journeys

Step into a world of timeless elegance, where exceptional dining, restorative wellbeing, refined comfort, and endless ocean views come together in perfect harmony. Read more

Your Home At Sea
Your Home At Sea

Designed for comfort and sophistication, our ocean-view suites, penthouses, and residences offer a private retreat at sea, creating a true sense of home wherever your journey leads. Read more

Dining At Sea
Dining At Sea

A journey of flavour and discovery, where global cuisines and authentic ingredients come together to create memorable dining experiences at sea. Read more

Leisure Experiences
Leisure Experiences

From intimate live performances to thoughtfully curated experiences, EXPLORA VI offers entertainment that enriches every journey and brings each moment at sea to life. Read more

Ocean Inspired Wellness
Ocean Inspired Wellness

Guided by the tranquility of the sea, our wellness experiences are designed to restore balance, encourage renewal, and inspire complete relaxation for mind, body, and spirit. Read more

Explora VI Deck Plan

Deck 3
Deck 4
Deck 5
CR
Cocoon Residence
GPJ
Grand Penthouses with Whirlpool
GT
Ocean Grand Terrance Suite
OT1
Ocean Terrace Suite
PH
Penthouse
PP
Premier Penthouse
Deck 6
CO1
Cove Residence
COJ
Cove Residence with Whirlpool
GP
Grand Penthouse
GT
Ocean Grand Terrance Suite
OR2
Owner's Residence
OT1
Ocean Terrace Suite
OT2
Ocean Terrace Suite
PH
Penthouse
PP
Premier Penthouse
RR
Retreat Residence
Deck 7
CO1
Cove Residence
COJ
Cove Residence with Whirlpool
DP
Deluxe Penthouse
GP
Grand Penthouse
OR1
Owner's Residence
OT2
Ocean Terrace Suite
OT3
Ocean Terrace Suite
PH
Penthouse
PP
Premier Penthouse
RR
Retreat Residence
Deck 8
CO1
Cove Residence
COJ
Cove Residence with Whirlpool
DP
Deluxe Penthouse
GP
Grand Penthouse
OT3
Ocean Terrace Suite
OT4
Ocean Terrace Suite
PH
Penthouse
PP
Premier Penthouse
RR
Retreat Residence
SR
Serenity Residence
Deck 9
COJ
Cove Residence with Whirlpool
GP
Grand Penthouse
OT4
Ocean Terrace Suite
PP
Premier Penthouse
Deck 10
Deck 11
Deck 12
Deck 14

Explora VI Cabins

Explora VI Ocean Terrace Suite
Ocean Terrace Suite
Cabin Type: Suite

Cocooned in the ship’s centre for smooth sailing, Ocean Terrace Suites offer closeness to the ocean’s rhythm, providing an elevated Home at Sea. At 35 sqm (377 sq ft), each suite offers generous space with floor-to-ceiling read more windows and a spacious private sun terrace for alfresco dining and daybed lounging, with an endless sea view. Elegant interiors include a lounge area, a walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity, a personalised mini-bar, espresso machine, and tea-making facilities.

Explora VI Cove Residence with Whirlpool
Cove Residence with Whirlpool
Cabin Type: Suite

For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the effortlessly elegant spaces of the Cove Residences featuring a stylishly decorated living area, a calm workspace, a comfortable dining area for four, as well as a separate read more bedroom with sea views and a spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area. Sofas and chairs are by Molteni&C and the sophisticated lighting solutions are designed by Astep. The private sun terrace allows guests to unwind and savour the ocean featuring a private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table and sun loungers.

Each Cove Residence includes elevated in-residence service from our Residence Hosts throughout your stay, a private refrigerated mini bar – replenished according to the guests’ preferences, espresso machine, kettle and teapot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas.

Explora VI Grand Penthouse
Grand Penthouse
Cabin Type: Suite

The most spacious of our Ocean Penthouses, the Grand Penthouses offer elegant spaces with a separate stylish living area, a comfortable workspace, a dining area for four, as well as a separate bedroom with sea views and a read more spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area. The private sun terrace allows guests to unwind and savour the ocean, in the company of friends or one another, featuring a dining table and a daybed.

All Grand Penthouses include elegant lounge areas, private refrigerated mini bar – replenished according to the guests’ preferences, espresso machine, kettle and teapot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas.

Explora VI Ocean Grand Terrance Suite
Ocean Grand Terrance Suite
Cabin Type: Suite

With larger terraces for a closer connection to the ocean.

Located on decks six and seven, Ocean Grand Terrace Suites offer a more expansive private terrace complete with a dining table and daybed, ideal for long afternoons read more spent outdoors. With effortless flow, inside a lounge space, walk-in wardrobe with vanity, and a curated mini-bar replenished daily to your preferences are accompanied by an espresso machine and tea-making facilities.

Explora VI Owner's Residence
Owner's Residence
Cabin Type: Suite

The iconic Owner’s Residence creates the largest living space on-board, with multiple harmonious indoor and outdoor spaces in which to relax, entertain and unwind, including dedicated Residence Manager overseeing every detail read more of your stay. Stand in awe of the panoramic ocean views from your expansive private terrace – extending over the full ship's aft width – with a spacious infinity whirlpool and elegant outdoor dining and lounging areas exquisitely designed by Manutti.

Every aspect of the ambiance of the Owner’s Residence reflects the meticulous curation of all details, conscious at all times of our commitment to sustainability; curated and handpicked decorative elements, sofas and chairs are by Knoll and Molteni&C, and sophisticated lighting solutions designed by Astep.

The Owner's Residence features an expansive stylishly decorated living area, a comfortable dining area for eight guests, a separate spacious bedroom with sea views, including a comfortable working space, an en-suite luxurious marble bathroom sculpted from precious Calacatta marble, with a bathtub a separate shower, a private steam room, and a walk-in wardrobe. The suite also features an additional guest powder room.

Explora VI Penthouse
Penthouse
Cabin Type: Suite

Each of our Penthouses offers a spacious living area and a separate dining area for four, allowing guests to entertain others or retreat in style as they see fit. Floor-to ceiling doors lead onto an expansive private sun read more terrace with a dining table and a daybed for ultimate relaxation at sea.

All Penthouses include elegant lounge areas, private refrigerated mini bar – replenished according to the guests’ preferences, espresso machine, kettle and teapot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas and feature spacious walk-in wardrobes with a seated vanity area.

Explora VI Premier Penthouse
Premier Penthouse
Cabin Type: Suite

The light-filled, luxurious Premier Penthouses are designed for withdrawing in style or entertaining other guests – at a dining table laid for four, in the stylish living area and on the private sun terrace featuring a dining read more table area and a daybed overlooking the ocean.

All Premier Penthouses include elegant lounge areas, a separate bedroom with spacious walk-in wardrobe and a seated vanity area, private refrigerated mini bar – replenished according to the guests’ preferences, espresso machine, kettle and teapot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas.

Explora VI Cocoon Residence
Cocoon Residence
Cabin Type: Suite

Our Cocoon Residences are amongst the most spacious of our Ocean Residences, featuring oversized floor-to-ceiling windows leading onto the expansive panoramic terrace on the ship's coveted aft deck. Here, guests can drink read more in the spectacular views from their private whirlpool, relax in sun beds or the comfortable outdoor lounge designed by Molteni&C, or enjoy dinner overlooking the ocean.

The Cocoon Residences feature a large stylishly decorated living area, a comfortable dining area for four, with sofas and chairs by Molteni&C and sophisticated lighting solutions designed by Astep, as well as a comfortable working space. The separate spacious bedroom with sea views includes a walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area and an en-suite luxurious marble bathroom sculpted of precious Calacatta marble, with a bathtub and separate shower. The suite also features an additional guest powder room.

Each Cocoon Residence includes elevated in-residence service from our Residence Hosts throughout your stay, a private refrigerated mini bar – replenished according to the guests’ preferences, espresso machine, kettle and teapot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas.

Explora VI Retreat Residence
Retreat Residence
Cabin Type: Suite

Our luxurious Retreat Residences offer oversized floor-to-ceiling windows leading onto a spacious sun terrace with a private whirlpool, as well as full spectacular views of the ship's forward part, featuring a privileged read more view of her navigation to celebrated and off-the-beaten path destinations.

For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the effortlessly elegant spaces of the Retreat Residences include a stylishly decorated living area, a calm workspace, a comfortable dining area for four, as well as a separate spacious bedroom with sea views and a spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area. Sofas and chairs are by Molteni&C and the sophisticated lighting solutions are designed by Astep.

Each Retreat Residence includes elevated in-residence service from our Residence Hosts throughout your stay, a private refrigerated mini bar – replenished according to the guests’ preferences, espresso machine, kettle and teapot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas.

Explora VI Cove Residence
Cove Residence
Cabin Type: Suite

For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the effortlessly elegant spaces of the Cove Residences featuring a stylishly decorated living area, a calm work space, a comfortable dining area for four, as well as a read more separate bedroom with sea views and a spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area. Sofas and chairs are by Molteni & C and the sophisticated lighting solutions are designed by Astep. The private sun terrace allows guests to unwind and savour the ocean featuring a dining table and sun loungers.

Each Cove Residence includes Elevated in-residence service from our Residence Hosts throughout your stay, a private refrigerated mini bar – replenished according to the guests’ preferences, espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas.

Explora VI Serenity Residence
Serenity Residence
Cabin Type: Suite

Abundant in space and light, the elegant Serenity Residences feature oversized floor-to-ceiling windows leading onto the expansive panoramic terrace on the ship's aft, including magnificent ocean views, a private outdoor read more whirlpool, a dining table, relaxing sun beds and a comfortable outdoor lounge designed by Molteni&C.

The Serenity Residences feature a large stylishly decorated living area, a comfortable dining area for four, with sofas and chairs by Molteni&C and sophisticated lighting solutions designed by Astep, as well as a comfortable working space. The separate spacious bedroom with sea views includes a walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area and an en-suite luxurious marble bathroom sculpted of precious Calacatta marble, with a bathtub and separate shower.

Each Serenity Residence includes elevated in-residence service from our Residence Hosts throughout your stay, a private refrigerated mini bar – replenished according to the guests’ preferences, espresso machine, kettle and teapot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas.

Explora VI Deluxe Penthouse
Deluxe Penthouse
Cabin Type: Suite

Flooded with light from the floor-to-ceiling oversized windows, the Deluxe Penthouses offer elegant accommodation and a stylish living area, a separate dining area for four, as well as a work space. The private sun terrace read more with a dining table and a daybed allows guests to feel closer to the ocean as it carries them on their journey.

All Deluxe Penthouses include elegant lounge areas, private refrigerated mini bar – replenished according to the guests’ preferences, espresso machine, kettle and teapot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas and feature spacious walk-in wardrobes with a seated vanity area.

Explora VI Grand Penthouses with Whirlpool
Grand Penthouses with Whirlpool
Cabin Type: Suite

All the space and flexibility of our Grand Penthouses, with the addition of a private whirlpool set on an even more spacious terrace.

The expansive oceanfront terrace features a dining table for four, sun loungers, and read more a private whirlpool, suited to both entertaining and relaxing by the water’s edge. Indoors, distinct areas for dining, lounging, sleeping, and working create a considered, residential-style living environment.

Explora VI Cruise Schedule

All 15 sailings by departure date on board Explora VI
Starts
Days
Name
From - To
From
Starts
Monday
21 Aug 2028
Days
15
From - To
Rome to Rome
From
8,750pp
Starts
Monday
21 Aug 2028
Days
8
From - To
Rome to Venice
From
4,620pp
Starts
Monday
28 Aug 2028
Days
8
From - To
Venice to Rome
From
4,620pp
Starts
Monday
11 Sep 2028
Days
8
From - To
Barcelona to Rome
From
4,920pp
Starts
Monday
18 Sep 2028
Days
15
From - To
Rome to Rome
From
8,960pp
Starts
Monday
18 Sep 2028
Days
8
From - To
Rome to Venice
From
4,720pp
Starts
Monday
25 Sep 2028
Days
15
From - To
Venice to Barcelona
From
8,505pp
Starts
Monday
25 Sep 2028
Days
8
From - To
Venice to Rome
From
4,720pp
Starts
Monday
02 Oct 2028
Days
8
From - To
Rome to Barcelona
From
4,255pp
Starts
Monday
02 Oct 2028
Days
15
From - To
Rome to Rome
From
8,085pp
Starts
Monday
09 Oct 2028
Days
8
From - To
Barcelona to Rome
From
4,285pp
Starts
Monday
16 Oct 2028
Days
15
From - To
Rome to Rome
From
7,840pp
Starts
Monday
16 Oct 2028
Days
8
From - To
Rome to Venice
From
4,150pp
Starts
Monday
23 Oct 2028
Days
8
From - To
Venice to Rome
From
4,150pp
Starts
Monday
30 Oct 2028
Days
8
From - To
Rome to Venice
From
4,150pp
Cruise Content
Cabin images are sourced from Explora Journeys. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on sailing dates.