A Grand Journey Of Historic European Landmarks & Arabian Wonders
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A Grand Journey Of Historic European Landmarks & Arabian Wonders

21 nights · Barcelona → Jeddah · Explora IV

Departure
21 Oct 2028
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21 nights16 portsBarcelona → JeddahExplora IV

The Journey

Day by Day

21 nights · 16 ports

Day 1Barcelona
Day 2Palma De Mallorca
Day 3At Sea
Day 4Valletta
Day 5Syracuse
Day 6Gallipoli
Day 7Kotor
Day 8At Sea
Day 9Ravenna
Day 10Koper
Day 11Fusina
Day 12Split
Day 13Dubrovnik
Day 14At Sea
Day 15Heraklion
Day 16At Sea
Day 17Port Said
Day 18Crossing The Suez Canal
Day 19Sharm El-Sheikh
Day 20Aqaba
Day 21At Sea
Day 22Jeddah
Barcelona
Day 1
Barcelona

Gaudí’s city: start at the Sagrada Família and surrender the rest of the day.

Embark

Palma De Mallorca
Day 2
Palma De Mallorca

A honey-stone cathedral above a bay full of sails.

Ashore

At Sea
Day 3
At Sea

A full day at sea: the pools, the spa, a long lunch, and the horizon doing all the work.

At Sea

Valletta
Day 4
Valletta

A baroque fortress city built by knights, small enough to walk and grand enough to stun.

Ashore

Syracuse
Day 5
Syracuse

Ashore

Gallipoli
Day 6
Gallipoli

Ashore

Kotor
Day 7
Kotor

A fjord that is not a fjord, walls that climb a mountain, and the Adriatic’s most dramatic sail-in.

Ashore

At Sea
Day 8
At Sea

Nothing on the schedule but the sea. This is the part of the sailing people book it for.

At Sea

Ravenna
Day 9
Ravenna

Ashore

Koper
Day 10
Koper

Ashore

Fusina
Day 11
Fusina

Venice’s quiet lagoon door, a vaporetto ride from the Piazza.

Ashore

Split
Day 12
Split

A living city built inside a Roman palace; the Riva at dusk is the show.

Ashore

Dubrovnik
Day 13
Dubrovnik

The walled city of kings; walk the ramparts early, then swim below them.

Ashore

At Sea
Day 14
At Sea

A quiet day between ports, the deck unhurried and the water in every direction.

At Sea

Heraklion
Day 15
Heraklion

Crete’s capital and the door to Knossos, older than myth.

Ashore

At Sea
Day 16
At Sea

Time to slow down: a lounger, the observation deck, and open ocean to the rail.

At Sea

Port Said
Day 17
Port Said

Ashore

Crossing The Suez Canal
Day 18
Crossing The Suez Canal

Scenic cruising: the ship eases through the day’s best water with the deck rails lined.

Crossing The Suez Canal

Sharm El-Sheikh
Day 19
Sharm El-Sheikh

Ashore

Aqaba
Day 20
Aqaba

Ashore

At Sea
Day 21
At Sea

Nothing on the schedule but the sea. This is the part of the sailing people book it for.

At Sea

Jeddah
Day 22
Jeddah

Disembark

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The Route

Where You Sail

Your Ship

Explora IV

The Aponte family’s luxury project: ocean-front suites, nine culinary experiences, and an unhurried European sensibility.

Explora IV
Explora IV
Explora Journeys · 21 Nights · Barcelona → Jeddah

The Aponte family’s luxury project: ocean-front suites, nine culinary experiences, and an unhurried European sensibility.

  • All ocean-front suites with terraces
  • Nine distinct culinary experiences
  • Four pools including an adults-only retreat
  • Generous included drinks and gratuities

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Sail A Grand Journey Of Historic European Landmarks & Arabian Wonders.

From $11,925 per person, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

Fares are per person, cruise only. Airfare additional. Fares are capacity-controlled and may change or be withdrawn without notice. Elevida Luxury Journeys is an independent affiliate of Travel Planners International.