Explora II 21 Night Cruise From Venice - October 29, 2026

21 Night An Extended Journey of Iconic Cities, Blue Horizons and Ancient Soul


21 Night one way cruise departs from Venice on Thursday October 29, 2026. The 21 day cruise ends with the arrival of Explora II in Piraeus (Athens) on Thursday November 19, 2026. The Halloween holiday (October 31, 2026) is during the cruise.



Ports of Call

October 31, 2026
Dubrovnik, Croatia photo

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Dubrovnik is a port city on the Adriatic Sea near the southern tip of Croatia. If you schedule cruise in the Adriatic, there's a very good chance you'll visit this historic city.

November 5, 2026
Istanbul, Turkey photo

Istanbul, Turkey

In addition to the cruises that begin and end in Istanbul, there are hundreds more that make a visit to this capital city at the point where the Bosporus Strait connects the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea.


Departure Port: Venice Cruise Terminal

Directions: Google Maps - Apple Maps

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