Cancellation By Guest Ocean Terrace Suites, Ocean Grand Terrace Suites & Ocean Penthouses and Ocean Residences Ocean Terrace Suites, Ocean Grand Terrace Suites & Ocean PenthousesOcean ResidencesCancellation Penalty PolicyAll Cruise LengthsCancellation Penalty PolicyAll Cruise LengthsNo Fees10 days fr…

The Journey fare includes the gratuities.

Pregnant guests are welcome within the first 24 weeks of their pregnancy and the guests are requested to seek medical advice before traveling.

MinorAccompany policy

It is recommended that medical advice is sought before Booking for children up to 12 months of age. For the avoidance of doubt the provisions of clause 6 and the requirement of fitness to travel is applicable to all Guests including infants.

Explora Journeys respects the needs and desires of all guests and we have considered carefully the subject of those who smoke and those who do not.

Explora II

16-Night A Journey Through Vibrant Cultures Across The Atlantic & The Mediterranean Cruise from Miami

Explora Class · Explora II

Miami, San Juan, and St. John's (Antigua)

Sails Sun, Mar 19, 202816 nightsCruiseOnly

One-wayMiamiBarcelona · 7 ports

More Explora Journeys cruises

Price dropped

From

$8,265pp

$9,190Save $925 (10%)

$517 / night avg · taxes & fees included

Prices tracked daily on this sailing
No booking fees at checkout
Secure online booking

Book now

Down 10%

From $9,190 — verified against our daily price crawl.

No booking fees

What you see is the operator fare — we don't add checkout surcharges.

Tax-inclusive pricing

Lead prices include taxes and port fees where available.

Book when you're ready

Compare cabins and sail dates, then continue to secure checkout.

Price intelligence

Live

We've tracked this sailing for 7 days in our daily crawl. Here's how today's fare compares to its own history.

Today: $8,265Lowest tracked: $7,440

This sailing's fareLowest recorded

vs. recent high

10% below recent high

7-day low

$7,440

7-day high

$9,190

7-day avg

$8,217

Our read: worth a look

Moderate signal

Price has fallen from a recent high in our crawl. It's not at the window low yet — set an alert if you want to wait for more.

WaitBook now

Day by day

Your 16-night itinerary

7 ports and 10 sea days on this sailing.

Itinerary map — Miami → San Juan → St. John's (Antigua) → Funchal (Madeira) → Cadiz → Malaga, Spain → Barcelona

Day 11
MiamiEmbark
Departs 5:00 PM
Port guide
Day 22
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 33
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 44
San Juan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Cruises visiting San Juan
Day 55
St. John's (Antigua)
Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Cruises visiting St. John's (Antigua)
Day 66
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 77
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 88
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 99
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 1010
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 1111
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 1212
Funchal (Madeira)
Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Cruises visiting Funchal (Madeira)
Day 1313
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 1414
Cadiz
Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Cruises visiting Cadiz
Day 1515
Malaga, Spain
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Cruises visiting Malaga
Day 1616
At seaSea day
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea — spa, pools, dining and onboard activities.
Day 1717
BarcelonaDisembark
Arrives 9:00 AM
Sailings from Barcelona

Cabins & suites

Compare categories — selection updates in the booking panel

Best value
Suite
$8,265$517 / night

Ship experience

Onboard dining, entertainment, and venues

About this ship

Discover the MSC Explora II, the epitome of modern luxury at sea. Boasting 461 ocean-front suites, this magnificent ship redefines elegance and comfort with a guest-to-host ratio of 1.25:1. Guests can indulge in immersive dining experiences across six world-class restaurants and unwind at over 12 vibrant yet intimate bars and lounges. Relaxation takes center stage with five heated pools, including a hydrotherapy pool, and rejuvenating ocean-inspired wellness offerings. From the serene Astern Pool to the chic Med Yacht Club, the Explora II promises a journey of unparalleled sophistication and tranquility.

Ports of call

Where you stop and how long you stay

Miami
Day 1
Port guide
Miami
San Juan
Day 4
Cruises visiting San Juan
San Juan
St. John's (Antigua)
Day 5
Cruises visiting St. John's (Antigua)
St. John's (Antigua)
Funchal (Madeira)
Day 12
Cruises visiting Funchal (Madeira)
Funchal (Madeira)
Cadiz
Day 14
Cruises visiting Cadiz
Cadiz
Malaga, Spain
Day 15
Cruises visiting Malaga
Malaga, Spain
Barcelona
Day 17
Sailings from Barcelona
Barcelona

What's included & extra

Know what's covered before you book add-ons

Included

Main dining rooms — Traditional complimentary dining
Pools & fitness — Ship amenities vary by vessel
Dining
Shopping

Extra cost

Marble and Co Grill — Marble & Co. Grill is a vibrant celebration of European steakhouse tradition, elevated by French-ins
Med Yacht Club — Inspired by the region’s sun-drenched coastlines, Med Yacht Club captures the easy rhythm and conviv
In Suite Dining — Dine in style at the comfort of your private space.
Steakhouse — A true culinary experience, and opportunity to try beautiful aged beef.
Helios Pool and Bar — Inspired by the Ancient Greek God of Sun, Helios, translating literally to sun in Greek, is an adult
Lobby Bar — A laidback, centrally-located bar and lounge perfect for socialising.
Malt Whiskey Bar — A refined tour across the globe’s most celebrated whisky regions.
The Conservatory Pool & Bar — The Conservatory is a weather-protected poolside lounge by day. By night, it turns into a cinema exp

Policies & FAQ

Summaries only — read full policies on our policy pages

Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges: 12
Dining / Restaurants: 6
Fitness Center: Yes
Gross Tonnage: 63,900
Maiden Voyage: 2024
Number of Decks: 14
Registry: Malta
Ship Class: Explora Class
Spa: Yes
Staterooms / Suites: 461
Swimming Pools: 4
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Prices shown are per person, based on double occupancy, and include taxes and port fees where available. Gratuities and optional extras are not included. All fares are subject to availability and may change. Final pricing will be confirmed at time of booking.