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Sail from the maritime soul of Southampton to County Donegal's vast green decor and dramatic cliffs. Discover the rugged landscapes and Gaelic heritage of the Outer Hebrides in Stornoway. Enjoy ocean-inspired wellness as we arrive in Seyðisfjörður to explore a tranquil, colourful fjord village. In Akureyri, wander through botanical gardens and dip into restorative hot springs before drifting to the geothermal delights of Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik.

Year of build: 2026
Builder: Fincantieri (Sestri Ponente, Genoa Italy)
Class: MSC EXPLORA
Engines (power): Wartsila (38.4 MW / 51495 hp)
Propulsion (power): 20 MW / 26820 hp
Speed: 18 kn / 33 km/h / 21 mph
Length: 248 m / 814 ft
Beam (width): 32 m / 105 ft
Tonnage: 64000 gt
Guests: 922 - 1473
Crew: 640
Decks: 13
Cabins: 461
Guests decks: 5

Ship in Details

Day	Date	Location	Arrival	Departure
1	Sep 9, 2026	United Kingdom, Southampton	-	17:00
2	Sep 10, 2026	At Sea	-	-
3	Sep 11, 2026	Ireland, Greencastle	08:00	19:00
4	Sep 12, 2026	United Kingdom, Stornoway	10:00	18:00
5	Sep 13, 2026	At Sea	-	-
6	Sep 14, 2026	Iceland, Seydisfjordur	09:00	17:00
7	Sep 15, 2026	Iceland, Akureyri	08:00	18:00
8	Sep 16, 2026	Iceland, Reykjavik	15:00	-
9	Sep 17, 2026	Iceland, Reykjavik	08:00	-

The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the cruise line or due to operational, weather, port, or safety considerations. The cruise operator reserves the right to substitute ports, alter the order of calls, or modify the program as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers.

Ocean Terrace Suite OT2

Rate From: 6.795 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 67 EUR / pp Book

Ocean Terrace Suite OT3

Rate From: 7.110 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 71 EUR / pp Book

Ocean Terrace Suite OT4

Rate From: 7.515 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 75 EUR / pp Book

Ocean Grand Terrace Suite

Rate From: 7.920 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 79 EUR / pp Book

Penthouse

Rate From: 8.415 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 84 EUR / pp Book

Deluxe Penthouse

Rate From: 8.730 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 87 EUR / pp Book

Premier Penthouse

Rate From: 9.090 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 90 EUR / pp Book

Grand Penthouse

Rate From: 10.035 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 100 EUR / pp Book

Cove Residence CO1

Rate From: 11.655 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 116 EUR / pp Book

Cove Residence COJ

Rate From: 12.330 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 123 EUR / pp Book

Retreat Residence

Rate From: 13.950 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 139 EUR / pp Book

Serenity Residence

Rate From: 24.615 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 246 EUR / pp Book

Cocoon Residence

Rate From: 27.540 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 275 EUR / pp Book

Owner's Residence OR1

Rate From: 55.395 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 500 EUR / pp Book

Owner's Residence OR2

Rate From: 61.560 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 500 EUR / pp Book

A Journey through Nordic Discoveries & Geothermal Wonders

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