What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on EXPLORA II.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Piraeus (Athens) may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Explora Journeys's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 14-night cruise like?

A 14-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from EXPLORA II. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

EXPLORA II 14-night An Extended Journey from Ancient Greek Spectacles to Volcanic Island Landscapes from Piraeus (Athens), Aug 23, 2027

Explora Journeys · EXPLORA II · Aug 23, 2027 – Sep 06, 2027

Visit Piraeus (Athens), Patmos, Greece, Bodrum, Turkey, Syros (Syra), Dubrovnik and 7 more ports

Departure Piraeus (Athens)

Return Piraeus (Athens)

Duration 14 Nights

From $10010 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Piraeus (Athens) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 2

Patmos, Greece Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 3

Bodrum, Turkey Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 4

Syros (Syra) Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Dubrovnik Arrives 12:00 PM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 7

Hvar Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 8

Fusina (Venice) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 9

Rovinj Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 10

Split Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 11

Kotor Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 12

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Mykonos, Greece Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 11:55 PM
Day 14

Milos, Greece Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 15

Piraeus (Athens) Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Suite $10010

Ports of Call

Piraeus (Athens)
Patmos, Greece
Bodrum, Turkey
Syros (Syra)
Dubrovnik
Hvar
Fusina (Venice)
Rovinj
Split
Kotor
Mykonos, Greece
Milos, Greece

About This Cruise

14-night Explora Journeys EXPLORA II cruise from Piraeus (Athens) to Patmos, Greece, Bodrum, Turkey, Syros (Syra) and Dubrovnik Compare cabins from…

Cruise Line Explora Journeys

Ship EXPLORA II

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on EXPLORA II.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Piraeus (Athens) may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Explora Journeys's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 14-night cruise like?: A 14-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from EXPLORA II. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.