Name: A Grand Journey of Enchanting Cityscapes & Medieval Treasures
Brand: Explora Journeys

Explora Journeys

Explora Journeys aim to create a relaxed energy within their passengers. Through exemplary service and high-quality surroundings, their itineraries are specifically designed to inspire exploration and discovery, broaden your horizons and trigger new connections. Your journey will be characterised by calm, unity, elegance, and joy – also known as The Ocean State of Mind, an elusive and sought-after mantra.

Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Piraeus

Day 2

Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete

Day 3

Rhodes

Rhodes, once home to the Colossus, one of the ancient world's wonders, is a treasure trove of scenic beauty and architectural marvels. The island's climate is a perfect blend of warm sunshine and gentle sea breezes, ideal for exploring its abundant natural and architectural sights. Cruise lines like Celebrity Cruises and MSC make a point of showcasing Rhodes not just for its sun-soaked beaches but for its less frequented villages and ancient ruins that capture the essence of the islands past splendor. A unique attraction here is the Palace of the Grand Master, a medieval castle that was once the stronghold of the Knights of St. John, offering visitors a glimpse into the chivalric and strategic importance of this island at the crossroads of civilizations.

Day 4

At sea

Day 5

Port Said

Port Said, a hidden gem where the Mediterranean meets the Suez, boasts a vibrant atmosphere that will instantly charm you with its bustling markets and laid-back coastal vibes. The climate here offers a refreshing respite from more predictable tourist destinations, with mild winters and warm, breezy summers perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in genuine local life. Youll find solitude in the citys serene sunsets and the warmth of its people, an authentic experience laced with good humor and devoid of typical tourist traps.

Day 6

Suez

Day 7

Sharm El Sheikh

Day 8

'Aqaba

Aqaba's allure lies in its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, offering endless opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and watersports. The crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea beckon adventurers to explore colorful coral reefs and exotic fish species. Beyond the coast, Aqaba boasts stunning desert landscapes, perfect for off-road excursions and camel rides. With its relaxed atmosphere and year-round sunshine, Aqaba provides the ideal setting for leisurely beach days and outdoor adventures. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the shores or embarking on a desert safari, Aqaba promises a rejuvenating escape in an idyllic coastal setting.

Day 9

At sea

Day 10

Jeddah

Day 1