A New Chapter in Luxury Ocean Travel
About Explora Journeys
Redefining luxury ocean travel through European elegance
6
Ships
400+
Destinations
5
Continents
70+
Countries
Discover the Explora Difference
Discover what sets Explora Journeys apart.
Thoughtfully designed experiences, intuitive service and contemporary European luxury come together to redefine life at sea.
Oceanfront Home at Sea
Every oceanfront suite is designed as your private sanctuary, offering generous space, refined comfort and uninterrupted horizon views.
Culinary Discovery
Savour exceptional culinary experiences inspired by global flavours, where world-class cuisine, expert craftsmanship and the finest ingredients come together.
Ocean Wellness
Restore body, mind and spirit through immersive wellness experiences inspired by the rhythm of the ocean.
Curated Experiences
Discover extraordinary destinations through thoughtfully curated experiences designed to reveal their authentic character.
Celebrated Destinations
Explore more than 400 destinations, where every arrival reveals new cultures, unforgettable landscapes and lasting memories.
Immersive Journeys
Every Ocean Journey is thoughtfully designed to reveal iconic destinations and hidden gems at a pace that invites deeper discovery.
Our Ships
Our Leadership
Captain Gianluigi Aponte
The entrepreneurial vision of Gianluigi Aponte laid the foundations for one of the world's leading shipping groups, inspiring the creation of Explora Journeys.
Pierfrancesco Vago
As Executive Chairman of MSC Group's Cruise Division, Pierfrancesco Vago has been instrumental in shaping the long-term vision behind Explora Journeys, building on the family's centuries-long maritime heritage.
Anna Nash
As President of Explora Journeys, Anna Nash is shaping the future of luxury ocean travel. Backed by decades of experience in luxury hospitality, she leads the brand with a vision centred on European elegance, exceptional service and unforgettable ocean Journeys.
A multi-awarded company
Year on year, Explora Journeys is incredibly honoured to be recognised as an industry-leading luxury cruise line. Our unwavering commitment to excellence onboard and on shore is distinguished by an extensive list of prestigious accolades from world-renowned travel and hospitality organisations.
Discover the Explora Journeys Story
Our Story
Discover the heritage, vision and passion that inspired the creation of Explora Journeys and continue to shape every Ocean Journey.
The Ocean State of Mind
Explore the philosophy that inspires every Journey, bringing together wellbeing, freedom and a deeper connection with the ocean.
MSC Group
Learn how centuries of maritime heritage and the strength of MSC Group provide the foundation for Explora Journeys' vision of modern luxury ocean travel.
