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FORMULA 1 LOUIS VUITTON GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2027
Booking & Packages
When do Monaco Grand Prix 2027 sales open?

Sales open on 21 September 2026 at 11:00 Central European Time.

What packages are available?

The Monaco Grand Prix 2027 offer includes:

  • Suite Only - suite accommodation and standard onboard inclusions, without Grandstand or F1 Paddock Club™ access.
  • Suite & 3-Day Grandstand Access - suite accommodation plus three-day Grandstand access from Friday to Sunday.
  • Suite & 3-Day F1 Paddock Club™ Hospitality - suite accommodation plus three days of F1 Paddock Club™ hospitality and included FORMULA 1® Louis Vuitton Grand Prix de Monaco experiences.
  • Suite & 3-Day Monaco Triple Crown Paddock Club™ Hospitality - three days across three different hospitality venues. This package is not yet on sale and pricing is to be confirmed.
What is included in the Journey Fare?

Every F1 fare includes suite accommodation with private terrace, dining, premium beverages, Wi-Fi, gratuities, port charges, the onboard Grand Prix programme, and the Complimentary Shared Shuttle Service on turnaround dates. Ocean Residence and Owner’s Residence guests also receive their standard private ground transfer inclusions.

What is not included?

Unless specifically included in the selected fare, race access is not included. Formula 2™ and Formula 3™ tickets are not included in any fare. Flights, pre- or post-Journey accommodation, Destination Experiences, Ocean Wellness treatments, salon services, boutique purchases, medical expenses, and rare or ultra-premium wines and spirits above the included selection are also excluded.

Can I upgrade my package or suite after booking?

Yes. Guests may upgrade from Grandstand to Paddock Club™ access, or to a higher suite category, by paying the applicable supplement, subject to availability.

What cancellation policy applies?

A 50% non-refundable deposit applies to bookings made up to 181 days before departure. From 180 days before departure, 100% of the Journey Fare is payable and subject to the applicable cancellation policy. No-show or early disembarkation carries a 100% cancellation charge.

Onboard Experience
Which ship will host the Monaco Grand Prix experience?

EXPLORA I will host the FORMULA 1® Louis Vuitton Grand Prix de Monaco experience in 2027.

What onboard entertainment will be available?

Guests can enjoy a curated programme of race-themed entertainment, live music, refined tastings and special onboard events. Further details, including confirmed activities, DJs, special events and timings, will be communicated once finalised.

Will Explora Journeys offer separate FORMULA 1® Louis Vuitton Grand Prix de Monaco Destination Experiences?

No, dedicated FORMULA 1® Louis Vuitton Grand Prix de Monaco Destination Experiences are planned. Formula 1® activities and access are included within the relevant FORMULA 1® Louis Vuitton Grand Prix de Monaco package, where applicable.

Transfers & Getting to Monaco
Are airport transfers included?

Yes. Explora Journeys offers a complimentary shared shuttle service to and from Nice Côte d’Azur Airport on the turnaround dates. The service also operates to and from designated Monaco city locations and Monaco Train Station.

When is the Complimentary Shared Shuttle Service available?

The Complimentary Shared Shuttle Service is available on 2 June and 7 June during the operating hours communicated to guests. Final pick-up and drop-off points and timings will be shared once confirmed.

Do I need to reserve the Complimentary Shared Shuttle Service?

Pre-booking is not mandatory, but it is strongly recommended. Guests can arrange the service and provide their travel details through the Explora Experience Centre or their preferred Travel Advisor.

What travel details should I provide for the Complimentary Shared Shuttle Service?

Guests should provide the relevant arrival or departure details for their journey. For airport transfers, flight details are required. For train transfers, train details are required. For Monaco city transfers, the requested pick-up or drop-off location and timing should be provided.

What happens if I arrive outside the Complimentary Shared Shuttle Service operating hours?

The complimentary service is not available outside the published operating hours. Guests arriving outside these hours will need to arrange their own transportation at their own expense.

Can I arrange my own transfers?

Yes. Guests may make their own transportation arrangements. The same embarkation and disembarkation procedures apply.

Are shuttles available between the ship and the Grandstand or F1 Paddock Club™?

No. Guests walk between the ship and the Grandstand or Paddock area, in line with the authorities’ instructions.

How much time should I allow for transfers during the Grand Prix?

Please allow additional time for traffic, customs procedures and transfer duration. Journeys may take longer than usual due to the complexity of logistics, road closures and traffic restrictions during the Grand Prix period.

Is a private helicopter transfer available?

Availability of the private helicopter transfer for the 2027 itinerary is currently being confirmed. Further details will be communicated once finalised.

Embarkation & Ship Access
Where do guests embark and disembark?

On 2 June, embarkation and disembarkation are via mandatory tender from Port de Fontvieille to Port Hercule. On 7 June, guests embark and disembark directly from Port Hercule.

Can private cars access the ship?

No. Due to Grand Prix road closures and traffic restrictions, private vehicles cannot access the ship directly and there is no parking within the terminal. Guests arriving by car need to arrange parking independently. On 7 June, drop-off or pick-up at Port Hercule may be possible, subject to local access restrictions.

What time can I embark?

On 2 June, embarkation is scheduled to start at 14:00. On 7 June, embarkation is planned to begin by suite category: Residences from 12:00, Penthouses from 12:30 and Ocean Suites from 13:00. These timings remain subject to change and will be confirmed closer to departure.

Can I access the ship throughout the Grand Prix?

Yes. Guests can leave and access the ship at any time, with no curfew, via the terminal and designated control point. Local movement may still be affected by road closures or restrictions imposed by the Monaco authorities.

Can I leave my luggage before embarkation?

Yes. Guests may leave their luggage at the designated luggage drop-off point before embarkation and return later to board.

Can luggage be stored after disembarkation?

No. Luggage storage is not available after disembarkation. Porters are available to assist with luggage during embarkation and disembarkation.

Grandstand, Suites & Accessibility
Can I choose my Grandstand seat?

No. Grandstand seats are allocated automatically on a first-come, first-served basis following booking order. Guests travelling on the same booking are allocated adjacent seats. Once allocated, seats cannot be changed.

Can I choose my suite?

Yes. Guests may select a specific available suite at the time of booking. For Guarantee (GTY) bookings, the suite number is assigned at least seven days before departure.

Are accessible suites available?

Yes. Accessible Suites are available onboard, subject to availability. Guests with accessibility or reduced-mobility requirements should share their needs at the time of booking so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

Is accessible transportation available in Monaco?

Accessible transportation is very limited and must be requested at least one month in advance. Requests are subject to confirmation. Guests using the regular Complimentary Shared Shuttle Service need to be able to board independently using 5-6 steps and use foldable mobility equipment.

Is House 44 available through Explora Journeys?

No. House 44 is not included in, or available as an add-on to, Explora Journeys’ Monaco Grand Prix packages.

Further Information
When will final timings, shuttle points and onboard programme details be shared?

Final operational details, including shuttle pick-up and drop-off points, timings and the onboard entertainment programme, will be communicated to guests once confirmed.

Please note: Operational details, including final timings, traffic arrangements and selected services, remain subject to confirmation and will be communicated as they are finalised.

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