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 V.

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 Lisbon, Portugal 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 7-night cruise like?

A 7-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 V. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

EXPLORA V 7-night A Journey of Atlantic Isles, Volcanic Shores & Iberian Light from Lisbon, Portugal, Jan 23, 2028

Explora Journeys · EXPLORA V · Jan 23, 2028 – Jan 30, 2028

Visit Lisbon, Portugal, Funchal (Madeira), Santa Cruz de la Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura and 1 more ports

Departure Lisbon, Portugal

Return Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Duration 7 Nights

From $4185 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Lisbon, Portugal Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Funchal (Madeira) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 4

Santa Cruz de la Palma Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 5

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 6

Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 7

San Sebastian de La Gomera Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 8

Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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 $4185

Ports of Call

Lisbon, Portugal
Funchal (Madeira)
Santa Cruz de la Palma
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura
San Sebastian de La Gomera

About This Cruise

7-night Explora Journeys EXPLORA V cruise from Lisbon, Portugal to Funchal (Madeira), Santa Cruz de la Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Puerto del…

Cruise Line Explora Journeys

Ship EXPLORA V

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 V.
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 Lisbon, Portugal 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 7-night cruise like?: A 7-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 V. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.