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| 1 | Friday, August 6, 2027 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Embark | 8:00 PM |
Copenhagen, situated on two islands, is the capital and largest city in Denmark. It is perhaps best known for being the final resting place of the famous author Hans Christian Andersen, and also being one of the world’s most environmentally friendly cities. It has a very high quality of life. Read more about Copenhagen, Denmark |
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| 2 | Saturday, August 7, 2027 | Aarhus, Denmark | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Aarhus is the second largest city and principal port of Denmark, and is situated on the east side of the peninsula of Jutland in the geographical centre of Denmark. The cruise port is within walking distance of the city centre. One major tourist attraction in Aarhus is The Old Town, which is not actually an old part of the city itself, but a collection of historic Danish buildings gathered from all around the country. Read more about Aarhus, Denmark |
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| 3 | Sunday, August 8, 2027 | Lysekil, Sweden | 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
Lysekil is a fishing and ferry port in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. This small fishing village of just 7000 faces the Skagerrak, a strait leading to the Baltic Sea and which is one of the busiest shipping routes in the world. Eight kilometres to the north is Sweden’s largest oil refinery and a port that takes 500,000 DWT tankers. Read more about Lysekil, Sweden |
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| 4 | Monday, August 9, 2027 | Oslo, Norway | 8:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
Oslo, the capital and most populous city in Norway, lies between the Oslo Fjord and the green hills of Oslomarka. The combination of city life and easy access to outdoor activities makes Oslo a unique destination. Oslo is built in a horseshoe shape on the shores of the Oslofjord and limited in most directions by hills and forests. Read more about Oslo, Norway |
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| 5 | Tuesday, August 10, 2027 | At Sea | ||
| 6 | Wednesday, August 11, 2027 | Hamburg, Germany | 9:00 AM | Disembark |
Hamburg is a major transport hub in Northern Germany and is one of the most affluent cities in Europe. Located on the river Elbe, some 110 km from its mouth in the North Sea, the port can take the world’s largest cruise ships. The birthplace of Johannes Brahms, who spent his early formative years in the city, it is renowned for its numerous musicals, operas and orchestral presentations. Read more about Hamburg, Germany |
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Explora IV: A new sense of space at sea
Launching in summer 2027, Explora IV will be the fourth ship in the Explora Journeys fleet and the line’s second LNG-powered vessel. She builds on the brand’s residential approach to cruising with generous outdoor decks, five heated pools, seven restaurants, and 12 bars and lounges. Her first season will take guests through the Mediterranean, with further journeys extending into the Caribbean, Central America, and South America.
OR2, OR1, OR
Size: 155 sq. m. (1,668 sq. ft.) Terrace area: 125 sq. m. (1,345 sq. ft.) Capacity: 2 adults and 1 infant under 2 years old (in a baby cot).The Iconic Owner's residence suite creates the largest living space on board, with multiple harmonious spaces in which to relax, entertain and unwind.- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea- Separate living dining and sleeping areas- Spacious lounge areas- Dining table for 8 guests- Spacious work desk area- Private bar- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey- Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops- Panoramic ocean-front terrace covering the width of the full ship, with a private spacious outdoor whirlpool, day beds, a scenic lounge area, and a shower.
CR, SR, RR, COJ, CO1
Size: 70 sq. m. (753 sq. ft.) to 149 sq. m. (1,604 sq. ft.) Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children under 18 years old (baby cot or double sofa bed).For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of the Ocean Residences. Exquisitely appointed Ocean Residences are perfectly positioned at the aft or forward part of the ship, offering generous spaces.- Oversized windows with views of the sea- Separate living dining and sleeping areas- Spacious lounge areas- Dining table for 4 guests- Spacious work desk area- Private refrigerated mini-bar- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey- Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops- Panoramic ocean-front terrace with private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table, a scenic lounge area and sun loungers
GP, PP, DP, PH
Size: 43 sq. m. (463 sq. ft.) to 69 sq. m. (743 sq. ft.) Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children under 18 years old (baby cot or double sofa bed).Grand Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat where curated materials and attention to detail have created an environment in which every element has been consciously designed to optimize the natural light and sea views.- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea- Spacious lounge area- Dining table for 4 guests- Some suites feature a spacious workspace area- Private refrigerated mini-bar- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey- Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops- Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area- Comfortable daybed for relaxation
GT, OT4, OT3, OT2, OT1
Size: 35 sq. m. (377 sq. ft.) to 39 sq. m. (420 sq. ft.) Capacity: 2 adults and 1 child under 18 years old (baby cot or rollaway bed).Ocean Grand Terrace Suites feature a larger ocean-front terrace, with an outdoor dining area.- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea- Lounge area with coffee/dining table- Private refrigerated mini-bar- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops- Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area- Comfortable daybed for relaxation
Explora Journeys Short Journeys
Discover the art of slow ocean travelPerfect for a refined escape or first Explora experienceSpend more time in iconic destinationsOcean-front suites, all with private terraces• Welcome champagne and personalised in-suite minibar• Nine exceptional culinary experiences, including in-suite dining• Ocean Wellness spa access and fitness programmes• Unlimited fine wines, premium spirits & speciality coffees• All gratuities and high-speed unlimited Wi-Fi included
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Explora Journeys Exclusive Club Offer
An exclusive benefit for Club members• Receive additional onboard credit of US$/EUR300 per suite• Enhance dining, wellness or curated experiences• Available on selected Explora voyages• Combinable with current promotional privileges• A refined advantage when you reserveAvailable exclusively to Clean Cruising Club members. Join from $90 per household annually to unlock exclusive privileges.Speak with your Clean Cruising Consultant on 1800 121 187 for personalised access.
Offer ends 31 December 2026. Terms & Conditions apply.
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Discover Explora Journeys’ refined ocean experience• All-suite, ocean-front accommodation• Immersive itineraries with extended port stays• Enjoy savings of up to 30% on select voyages • 10% Reduced DepositPLUS• Clean Cruising Club Members receive up to US$300/suite to enhance their onboard experience
Offer ends 25 August 2026. Terms & Conditions apply.
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Cruiseline: Explora Journeys Ship: Explora IV Departure: Friday, August 6, 2027 Nights: 5 nights Departs: Copenhagen Returns: Hamburg
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