A Historic Triple Milestone
Triple milestone event at Fincantieri’s Sestri Ponente Shipyard in Genoa marks major progress in Explora Journeys’ fleet development, with float out of EXPLORA IV, coin ceremony of EXPLORA V and steel cutting of EXPLORA VI
Three Ships, One Vision: Redefining the Future of Ocean Travel
A significant milestone in the evolution of the fleet was marked at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Genoa Sestri Ponente, here three pivotal milestones marked the next chapter in the evolution of our fast-growing fleet:
- the float-out of EXPLORA IV,
- the coin ceremony for EXPLORA V,
- the steel cutting for EXPLORA VI.
"This moment underscores our ability to deliver an ambitious project at an intense pace, building a successful new brand from scratch through tenacity, a clear vision and the passion that drives us every day!"
Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of the Cruise Division of MSC Group
The Float Out
of EXPLORA IV
The Coin Ceremony
for EXPLORA V
The Steel Cutting
of EXPLORA VI
Paddock Club™ VIP Hospitality
ELEVATE YOUR MONACO GRAND PRIX EXPERIENCE
Guests reserving a suite aboard EXPLORA I will have the exclusive opportunity to enhance their race experience with F1 Paddock Club™ access, placing them at the very heart of Formula 1®.
From the high-octane drama at Rascasse corner to the refined atmosphere of the Paddock Club lounge, witness the Grand Prix from a vantage point few ever experience.
Expect gourmet dining, world-class hospitality, live entertainment, and spontaneous encounters with legendary drivers and A-list personalities, all set against the unmistakable glamour of Monte Carlo.
A VIEW LIKE NO OTHER
Positioned above one of the circuit’s most iconic turns, F1 Paddock Club™ immerses in the traditions, energy, and spectacle of Monaco’s most famous weekend. It is more than just race viewing; it is total access.
ARAMCO FORMULA 1 ® PITLANE WALK
Step into the heart of the action. Watch the teams in real time as they fine-tune precision machines for lights out. An extraordinary glimpse into the world of elite engineering.
FORMULA 1 ® DRIVERS & AMBASSADORS
Hear firsthand from current champions and sporting legends as they share stories, insights, and what it truly takes to be one of the greats.
PADDOCK TOUR
Go backstage in an intimate group (max 10) with a seasoned host for a guided look at the beating heart of Formula 1®. Discover how the paddock works, up close and personal.
THE OFF-TRACK LINE UP
Between sessions, unwind with live DJ sets, cultural moments, and innovative digital experiences, all delivered with signature Monaco flair.
Environmental Features of the Explora Fleet
All Explora ships are equipped with shore power capabilities, allowing them to switch off their engines and connect to the local electricity grid while in port, thereby eliminating direct emissions.
EXPLORA III will be the first ship in the fleet with LNG-powered capabilities, reflecting the brand’s efforts to decarbonise its marine operations. EXPLORA IV, V and VI are also being designed with LNG-powered capabilities.
A New Vision For Ocean Travel
Explora Journeys was born from a bold vision: to reimagine luxury ocean travel. Since the launch of EXPLORA I, it has become a new reference point in the industry, acclaimed for curated itineraries, immersive cultural moments, elegantly relaxed design, and exceptional service.
With each new ship, the brand advances its purpose: to offer transformative Journeys that connect guests with the ocean, themselves, and the world—through experiences that are sustainable, elevated, and deeply meaningful.
