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Experience Taiwan’s coastal charm and vibrant cities, beginning in Keelung, gateway to Taipei’s temples, markets and striking skyline. Sail south to creative Kaohsiung, where lotus ponds, grand Buddha sanctuaries and colourful art districts reflect the island’s cultural energy. The journey concludes amid Hong Kong's dramatic skyline, where mountain peaks, monasteries and glittering city lights offer a magical finale.
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Itinerary
Itinerary
Day 1, Keelung (Taipei), TaiwanDeparture 17:00
Keelung is the gateway to Taipei, Taiwan's vibrant capital. In Taipei, the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and solemn Changing of the Guard showcase national pride, while Elephant Mountain rewards hikers with unforgettable skyline views of Taipei 101. Longshan Temple radiates spiritual grace, and Ximending's lively streets brim with youth culture, food stalls and art. From heritage to innovation, Taipei reveals Taiwan's warmth, creativity and endless appetite for life.
Day 2, Kaohsiung, TaiwanArrival 09:00Departure 20:00
Kaohsiung pairs spiritual calm with creative energy. Lotus Pond's whimsical Dragon and Tiger Pagodas bring luck to visitors, while the Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum offers serene gardens and a massive golden Buddha. Along the waterfront, the Pier-2 Art Center hums with galleries, murals and local talent, transforming old warehouses into cultural spaces. Kaohsiung is a lively coastal city where art, faith and modern vibrancy come beautifully together.
Day 3, Time at Sea
With more time to reflect, rejuvenate, and embrace the Ocean State of Mind, days at sea with Explora Journeys invite moments of unhurried exploration.
Against a backdrop of endless blue, indulge in a varied programme of wellness, dining and entertainment, enriching the mind and indulging the senses, designed to satisfy even the most curious of minds.
These moments at sea offer a rare chance to disconnect from the outside world and reconnect with yourself and your loved ones.
With so many onboard experiences, each day at sea is unique and memorable.
Day 4, Hong Kong, ChinaArrival 08:00
Hong Kong pulses with energy, where futuristic skyscrapers meet timeless tradition. Ascend Victoria Peak for sweeping views of its iconic skyline and glittering harbour, then ride the Ngong Ping 360 cable car to the serene Tian Tan Buddha and Po Lin Monastery on Lantau Island. Glide through Aberdeen fishing village aboard a sampan to witness a rare floating community, a glimpse of Hong Kong’s heritage amid its ever‑changing modern rhythm.
Day 5, Hong Kong, ChinaArrival 08:00
Hong Kong pulses with energy, where futuristic skyscrapers meet timeless tradition. Ascend Victoria Peak for sweeping views of its iconic skyline and glittering harbour, then ride the Ngong Ping 360 cable car to the serene Tian Tan Buddha and Po Lin Monastery on Lantau Island. Glide through Aberdeen fishing village aboard a sampan to witness a rare floating community, a glimpse of Hong Kong’s heritage amid its ever‑changing modern rhythm.
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Pre-Journey
Allow us to ease you into your ocean travel experience by taking care of all the essentials before your Journey.
How to Reserve
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Allow us to arrange seamless private transfers to the ship from your hotel or the airport.
Air Travel & Private Air Charters
Through our airline partners we can help secure competitive fares, with flight protection.
Bespoke Hotel Arrangements
Through our hotel partners, we can arrange bespoke accommodation near your port of embarkation.
Onboard Experiences
11 distinct culinary experiences
Ocean-inspired signature treatments and rituals
12 elegant bars & lounges
State-of-the-art Fitness Centre and Open-Air Fitness designed in partnership with Technogym
Curated tastings and pairings
Bespoke shopping experiences
Five indoor and outdoor heated pools
Enrichment experiences
World-class entertainment performances
Culinary classes at the Chef’s Kitchen
The Casino
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Piraeus (Athens), Greece
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The majestic Hassan II Mosque, with its 690ft minaret, stands like a lighthouse in this
bustling
port city. Africa’s largest mosque, one of only two in Morocco open to non-Muslims, dazzles
with
mosaics, marble columns, and Murano glass chandeliers.
Casablanca blends tradition and modernity—Habous Quartier’s colonial Art Deco, Moorish
houses,
and lively souks contrast with its cosmopolitan nightlife, buzzing restaurants, and
Parisian-style cafés.
Destination Experiences
How To Reserve
Ocean Terrace Suite
Next Passage
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Post-Journey
Allow us to extend the experience by making your Journey home as seamless as possible.
How to Book
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An immersive, authentic dining experience offering the finest Pan-Asian cuisine.
Onboard Experiences
Ocean Terrace Suite
An immersive, authentic dining experience offering the finest Pan-Asian cuisine.
Combine this Journey with another to create an extended ocean journey experience and enjoy savings of up to 20% compared to reserving each Journey individually with our Extended Journeys offer.