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Lyrical Lisbon segues to Porto’s famed wines and historic charm before you absorb tantalising views across Galicia’s emerald enclave. Connect with the bold art, architecture and rich Basque culture of Bilbao, then sail to Bordeaux’s world-class vineyards and the coastal enchantment of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Relish a day at sea, reflecting on your adventures as you bask in wellness aboard EXPLORA III, sailing into Southampton’s lively embrace.

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	Aug 10, 2026	Portugal, Lisbon	-	18:00
2	Aug 11, 2026	Portugal, Leixoes	08:00	18:00
3	Aug 12, 2026	Spain, La Coruna	09:00	19:00
4	Aug 13, 2026	Spain, Bilbao	09:00	19:00
5	Aug 14, 2026	France, Pauillac	08:30	20:00
6	Aug 15, 2026	France, Saint-Jean-de-Luz	08:00	18:00
7	Aug 16, 2026	At Sea	-	-
8	Aug 17, 2026	United Kingdom, Southampton	07:00	-

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 OT1

Rate From: 6.300 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 63 EUR / pp Book

Ocean Terrace Suite OT3

Rate From: 6.950 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 69 EUR / pp Book

Ocean Terrace Suite OT4

Rate From: 7.300 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 73 EUR / pp Book

Ocean Grand Terrace Suite

Rate From: 7.700 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 77 EUR / pp Book

Deluxe Penthouse

Rate From: 8.500 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 85 EUR / pp Book

Premier Penthouse

Rate From: 8.800 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 88 EUR / pp Book

Grand Penthouse

Rate From: 9.750 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 97 EUR / pp Book

Cove Residence CO1

Rate From: 11.350 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 113 EUR / pp Book

Cove Residence COJ

Rate From: 11.950 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 119 EUR / pp Book

Retreat Residence

Rate From: 13.550 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 135 EUR / pp Book

Serenity Residence

Rate From: 23.950 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 239 EUR / pp Book

Cocoon Residence

Rate From: 26.800 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 268 EUR / pp Book

Owner's Residence OR1

Rate From: 53.850 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 500 EUR / pp Book

Owner's Residence OR2

Rate From: 59.850 EUR / pp
Guest welcome discount: 500 EUR / pp Book

A Journey of Iberian Splendour & Atlantic Discoveries

EXPLORA III

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