An Extended Journey of Artistic Cities & Dramatic Wilderness
Explora Journeys · EXPLORA V
Depart
Sep 24, 2028
Return
Oct 14, 2028
Port
New York
Nights
20 nights

At a glance
- Launched
- 2027
- Tonnage
- 72810
- Cabins
- 461
- Crew
- 700
Every moment aboard EXPLORA V is designed to awaken a sense of space and ease, with an intimate atmosphere and a seamless connection to the ocean. Every moment aboard EXPLORA V is designed to awaken a sense of space and ease, with an intimate atmosphere and a seamless connection to the ocean. Explore ...
Ship features
- Wellbeing
- Cartier
- Panerai
- Piaget
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On board

Astern Lounge

Explora Lounge

Journeys Lounge

Lobby Bar

Malt Whisky Bar
Itinerary
- 1New York City, United States of AmericaDays 1, 21
- 2Portland, United States of AmericaDay 4
- 3Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island), CanadaDay 7
- 4Iles de la MadeleineDay 8
- 5Gaspe, CanadaDay 9
- 6Quebec City, CanadaDay 11
- 7La Baie (Saguenay)Day 13
- 8Sept-IlesDay 14
- 9Sydney, CanadaDay 16
- 10Halifax, CanadaDay 17
- 11Boston, United States of AmericaDay 19
Port locations are shown; visiting order is not confirmed on this map. 1 port location is not available.
Cruise from New York and back
Day 1Cruise departs from New YorkSep 24, 2028 • Departs at: 9 pm
Wake up to be part of a city that never sleeps. Fly by helicopter over the Manhattan Skyline for flawless images of the Statue of Liberty, neon-lit Times Square, sprawling Central Park, the skyscraping Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge. Explore Picasso, Pollock and others at the Museum of Modern Art. Then create your own kitsch masterpiece from a blank canvas at a painting party in Havana’s emporium. Pay your respects and honour gallant heroes at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum mission. Listen to backstage stories in the Broadway theatre district, shop in the East Village, eat streetside hotdogs, sip cocktails in elegant bars, take in a show. And as evening falls, take a walk with your loved one over Brooklyn Bridge. Big, bold and brash – there's a lot to bite off in the Big Apple.
Day 2New York City, United States of AmericaSep 25, 2028 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 6 pm
Wake up to be part of a city that never sleeps. Fly by helicopter over the Manhattan Skyline for flawless images of the Statue of Liberty, neon-lit Times Square, sprawling Central Park, the skyscraping Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge. Explore Picasso, Pollock and others at the Museum of Modern Art. Then create your own kitsch masterpiece from a blank canvas at a painting party in Havana’s emporium. Pay your respects and honour gallant heroes at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum mission. Listen to backstage stories in the Broadway theatre district, shop in the East Village, eat streetside hotdogs, sip cocktails in elegant bars, take in a show. And as evening falls, take a walk with your loved one over Brooklyn Bridge. Big, bold and brash – there's a lot to bite off in the Big Apple.
Day 3At SeaSep 26, 2028
Day 4Portland, United States of AmericaSep 27, 2028 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 5 pm
Lighthouses and lobster. Beaches and the beautiful. Wander into a Maine experience of heady culinary pleasures, architecture, maritime history, handsome heritage landmarks and cultural flair. Where the past merges seamlessly with the sustainable present, and sweet bakeries sit between award-winning restaurants serving world-famous lobster. Stroll downtown to the lively Old Port district to the fashionable art scene, wander through cobbled streets to the flourishing fish market with striking views of the Casco Bay islands, and relax with your loved one on a romantic tour of Maine coastline and lighthouses. Stylish and sophisticated, you can sense the sweet tenderness in this relaxed and hip East Coast waterfront town.
Day 5Saint John (Bay of Fundy)Sep 28, 2028 • Arrives at: 9 am • Departs at: 4 pm
Immerse yourself in Canada’s oldest incorporated city. Learn about the province’s heritage and stunning Beaux-Arts architecture. Zip Wire over lush landscapes and discover freshwater lakes, miles of nature trails, sandy beaches, salt marshes and waterfalls. Admire the thriving sea bird population in the Bay of Fundy ecosystem, enjoy seafood and caviar, attend a wine-tasting or simply drift gently through remote and calming fishing villages.
Day 6At SeaSep 29, 2028
Day 7Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island), CanadaSep 30, 2028 • Arrives at: 9 am • Departs at: 6 pm
Make memories on Prince Edward Island as you explore a capital city set in small-town tradition. Re-energise in the buzzing art and culture scene teeming with historical discoveries. Wander lengthy boardwalks framing deep-water harbours, admire red brick facades by horse-drawn carriage or choose a coastal drive to encounter the full beauty of this picturesque region. Nostalgic, beautiful, and romantic – no wonder artists continue to be inspired in Canada’s culture capital.
Day 8Iles de la MadeleineOct 1, 2028 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 6 pm
Day 9Gaspe, CanadaOct 2, 2028 • Arrives at: 9 am • Departs at: 6 pm
Soak up the sublime scenery in a beautiful bay bathed in history and tradition. Visit historical sites, artisan boutiques, art galleries and taste local culinary delicacies. Immerse in remarkable nature as you explore forested National Parks, salmon-filled rivers, long stretches of countryside and mountainous coastlines dotted with lighthouses. Glimpse moose, gannet and caribou, and welcome kind locals’ warmth in sustained fishing villages, as you embrace this wildly picturesque peninsular.
Day 10At SeaOct 3, 2028
Day 11Quebec City, CanadaOct 4, 2028 • Arrives at: 9 am • Departs at: 9 pm
Prepare to encounter a province thriving with culture and cuisine, history and heritage, and so much more. Explore impressive architecture, intriguing history, imposing landmarks and the treasured streets of UNESCO praised Old Quebec. Relax at Parisian-style bistros and modern art exhibitions or choose to partake in thrilling alfresco pursuits. Delve deep into nature to kayak through a fjord, walk the width of Montmorency Falls, zipline, paddleboard, surf and mountain bike in tranquil settings. Home to capital Montréal and an incredibly friendly nation, there’s something for everyone in this mostly French speaking region.
Day 12Quebec City, CanadaOct 5, 2028 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 7 pm
Prepare to encounter a province thriving with culture and cuisine, history and heritage, and so much more. Explore impressive architecture, intriguing history, imposing landmarks and the treasured streets of UNESCO praised Old Quebec. Relax at Parisian-style bistros and modern art exhibitions or choose to partake in thrilling alfresco pursuits. Delve deep into nature to kayak through a fjord, walk the width of Montmorency Falls, zipline, paddleboard, surf and mountain bike in tranquil settings. Home to capital Montréal and an incredibly friendly nation, there’s something for everyone in this mostly French speaking region.
Day 13La Baie (Saguenay)Oct 6, 2028 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 4 pm
Submerge into the almost hypnotic nature at the heart of The River Saguenay. Explore the raw beauty and protected wildlife within the Saguenay Fjord. Purify in a biome boreal forest under the canopy cover of climate-transforming coniferous trees. Learn about Canadian history, see black bears in their natural environment and embark on a wealth of activities from helicopter to kayak, sailing to skiing. Relax and restore in this natural habitat of mountains, valleys and forestry - for as far as the eye can see.
Day 14Sept-IlesOct 7, 2028 • Arrives at: 9 am • Departs at: 6 pm
Day 15At SeaOct 8, 2028
Day 16Sydney, CanadaOct 9, 2028 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 4 pm
Embrace the perfect blend of urban charm, historic sites, captivating scenery and warm hospitality in Cape Breton. Applaud buskers along the charming waterfront, capture a moment beside the world’s largest fiddle and drop into eclectic boutiques. Hike along part of the far-reaching Cabot Trail – a must for anyone wishing to absorb the spectacular scenery. Immerse yourself in Nova Scotian culture as you engage in the works of local artisans – from painters to carpenters and glass blowers to chocolatiers, this truly is a handicraft haven.
Day 17Halifax, CanadaOct 10, 2028 • Arrives at: 9 am • Departs at: 9 pm
Welcome the vibrant, culture-filled capital of Nova Scotia. Trace Canada’s roots back through historic sites and museums, shop in the progressive farmers’ market, dine in a flourishing food scene and head up the ancient fort crowned hill for commanding views of the harbour. Drop down to refresh at a winery, embark on a salt-water ferry cruise and head to Peggy’s Cove to glimpse the iconic lighthouse. With a wealth of wooded nature never far away, wind around the coast and wander through Canada’s most glamourous Victorian gardens to gaze at flower beds blooming with beauty.
Day 18At SeaOct 11, 2028
Day 19Boston, United States of AmericaOct 12, 2028 • Arrives at: 9 am
Discover a city where the present merges seamlessly with the past. Cycle through cobbled streets rich in history to an array of famous landmarks and institutions. Explore the hallowed grounds of Harvard, cutting-edge restaurants, museums, fine art, a lively harbour and artisan boutiques. Taste delicacies from the food market, sip some of the world’s finest tea, while the afternoon away in a brewery, or simply absorb the ambiance as you stroll beautiful walkways through a green maze of urban space.
Day 20Boston, United States of AmericaOct 13, 2028 • Departs at: 2 am
Discover a city where the present merges seamlessly with the past. Cycle through cobbled streets rich in history to an array of famous landmarks and institutions. Explore the hallowed grounds of Harvard, cutting-edge restaurants, museums, fine art, a lively harbour and artisan boutiques. Taste delicacies from the food market, sip some of the world’s finest tea, while the afternoon away in a brewery, or simply absorb the ambiance as you stroll beautiful walkways through a green maze of urban space.
Day 21Cruise returns to New YorkOct 14, 2028 • Arrives at: 9 am
Wake up to be part of a city that never sleeps. Fly by helicopter over the Manhattan Skyline for flawless images of the Statue of Liberty, neon-lit Times Square, sprawling Central Park, the skyscraping Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge. Explore Picasso, Pollock and others at the Museum of Modern Art. Then create your own kitsch masterpiece from a blank canvas at a painting party in Havana’s emporium. Pay your respects and honour gallant heroes at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum mission. Listen to backstage stories in the Broadway theatre district, shop in the East Village, eat streetside hotdogs, sip cocktails in elegant bars, take in a show. And as evening falls, take a walk with your loved one over Brooklyn Bridge. Big, bold and brash – there's a lot to bite off in the Big Apple.
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