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Luxury Journey from Rome to North Africa & Spain Shores

13 Night Fly, Stay & Luxury Cruise Holiday with $4000 Bonus Value Including City Stays, Exclusive Package Savings & More

  • Exclusive Itinerary
  • $4000 Bonus Value
  • Sail | February 2027

Book By 31 August 2026

Set Sail on 02 February 2027

Product Code: MC-41281

Luxury Journey from Rome to North Africa & Spain Shores

13 Night Fly, Stay & Luxury Cruise Holiday with $4000 Bonus Value Including City Stays, Exclusive Package Savings & More

  • Exclusive Itinerary
  • $4000 Bonus Value
  • Sail | February 2027

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Enjoy a comfortable transit with full-service economy flights to Rome, returning from Barcelona

Explore the sights of Rome with a 2 night stay in a hand-selected, centrally-located hotel with breakfast daily

Ensure a smooth embarkation day with premium private transfers from your hotel in Rome to the cruise port

Set sail on a 9 night luxury voyage from Rome to Barcelona onboard Explora II in an Spacious Ocean Terrace

  • Savour enticing dining at nine distinct culinary experiences, including in-suite dining
  • Enjoy unlimited fine beverages, including wines, premium spirits, specialty coffees, tea and soft drinks
  • Be treated to an in-suite welcome bottle of champagne and sweet treats, along with a bottle of wine and spirit of your choice upon arrival
  • Enrich your journey with onboard activities and entertainment, including live music, expert-led courses and destination-inspired talks
  • Immerse in ocean-inspired wellness with access to the thermal area and wellness and fitness programs onboard and in destinations
  • Stay connected throughout your voyage with high-speed complimentary wifi
  • Spend more time exploring with shuttle services from ports to city centres (where required)
  • Enjoy authentic, intuitive service without worry with prepaid onboard gratuities

Indulge in more at sea with a BONUS EUR$300* Journey Experience Credit

*Based on EUR$150pp per suite twin share

Explore the sights of Barcelona with a 2 night stay in a hand-selected, centrally-located hotel with breakfast daily

Take advantage of this exclusively packaged luxury cruise holiday, brimming with elevated bonus extras that allow you to savour more

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Rome, Italy

Welcome to Rome, the Eternal City. No visit is complete without taking a trip back to ancient history at the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Other must-dos include climbing the Spanish Steps, tossing a coin in the Trevi Fountain, and visiting Vatican City. Finish your stay with a plate of pasta – for the best restaurants, we suggest exploring the Trastevere neighbourhood. Enjoy a 2-night luxury hotel stay to explore this incredible city.

 
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

Embark your 9 night luxury cruise from Rome onboard Explora II today.

 
Naples, Italy

Welcome to Naples, the city of the sun. History lovers can’t miss a visit to Pompeii, the home of Europe’s most compelling archaeological site. For those looking for a taste of the Amalfi Coast, the beautiful blue waters of Capri are just a short ferry away. Naples is also the birthplace of pizza, so make sure you savour a slice during your stay.

 
Palermo (Sicily), Italy

Welcome to Palermo, the Sicilian capital of culture, history, architecture, and food. Explore the bustling street markets, marvel at the gorgeous Arab-Norman style architecture of Palermo Cathedral and Quattro Canti and admire the Byzantine mosaics at Capella Palatine. Sicily is famous for its desserts, so be sure to try some cannoli, granita, and cassata during your visit.

 
La Goulette (Tunis), Tunisia

La Goulette, known in Arabic as Halq al-Wadi, is the port of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. The Kasbah fortress was built in 1535 by Charles I of Spain but was captured by the Ottoman Turks in 1574.

 
At Sea

Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ships activities can be found on the vessels daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind then your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.

 
Algeria

Welcome to Algeria, Africa’s largest country, where ancient history, vibrant culture and dramatic landscapes come together. Discover the bustling streets and historic landmarks of Algiers, explore fascinating Roman ruins such as Timgad or venture into the vast Sahara Desert for unforgettable scenery. Be sure to sample traditional Algerian cuisine, from fragrant couscous to sweet pastries enjoyed with a refreshing mint tea.

 
Cartagena, Spain

Welcome to Cartagena! Perhaps Spain’s most historically fascinating city, here you can uncover captivating Roman and Carthaginian heritage. Delve back in time with visits to the Roman Theatre Museum, Marine Archaeology Museum, and the Spanish Civil War Museum.

 
Alicante, Spain

Welcome to Alicante! Rich in Moorish and Spanish history, this city is teeming with narrow alleyways to explore. Ascend the centuries-old fortress Santa Barbara Castle for views over the Mediterranean, shop for local produce at the Central Market and take a short boat ride to the islet of Tabarca for breathtaking snorkelling opportunities.

 
Tarragona, Spain

Welcome to Tarragona! This historic coastal city is known for its well-preserved Roman ruins, golden beaches and fresh cuisine. Wander through the cobbled streets of the old town, soak up the relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere and savour local seafood by the beach. Journey north to reach the vibrant city of Barcelona, home of incredible art and architecture, and explore the Sagrada Família Cathedral, Park Güell or the Picasso Museum.

 
Barcelona, Spain

Disembark Explora II in Barcelona today. Welcome to Barcelona, a bustling beachside city filled with architectural gems. Hit the Gaudi trail, explore the Gothic Quarter and take a stroll along Las Ramblas. Visiting a tapas bar is an absolute must, especially when washed down with a glass of sangria. Enjoy a 2-night luxury hotel stay to explore this amazing city.

 
Barcelona, Spain

Farewell Barcelona today as you board your flight home, or ask us about our flexible flights & extend your stay.

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Price based on cruise sail date 2 February 2027

Price based on departing from Auckland, Christchurch

Based on Ocean Terrace 1view stateroom

Upgrade to Ocean Terrace 3 from $799 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Ocean Grand Terrace from $1299 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Ocean Penthouse from $2699 per personview stateroom

 

Prices are per person twin share in NZD, and subject to availability and currency fluctuations.
Pricing is subject to change until reservation is confirmed. Please note – Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions are subject to change and availability.
Seasonal and/or flight routing surcharges may apply. Flights may not be direct or operate daily.  Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur.

Important – if your cruise holiday package is made up of consecutive back to back sailings, there is a chance that you may be allocated different cabin numbers on each voyage and may be required to change cabins throughout your journey.

Please note upgrade amounts advertised may be based on lead in obstructed view staterooms.

Please note – onboard benefits valued at has been converted into New Zealand Dollars from the onboard currency. Details of the onboard currency can be provided by your consultant at the time of enquiry.  Shore excursions and other items such as alcoholic beverages & laundry are an additional cost. Should onboard gratuities or hotel service charges not already be included in your package, these are mandatory and charged by the cruise line to your onboard account on a day by day basis.
Itineraries are subject to change at any time without notice.

Due to security reasons, all guests must be on board 2 hours before sailing.
Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking.

Please note: Flight deviations requested by the traveller incur a fee of $150NZD per person plus any additional airfare and or tax charges.  These will be advised by our Cruise After Sales / Air Department at the time of selecting your flights

Please note that a majority of US based (including Hawaii) hotels impose a daily mandatory additional charge that is automatically added to your bill by the hotel. There are various inclusions provided for these resort fees. These fees are separate from, cannot be prepaid prior to arrival and are in addition to our advertised package.
Please note many European hotels charge a nominal daily City Tourist Tax which is utilised locally for tourism-related purposes and to improve the local infrastructure in the area. This tax is collected by the hotels directly from the customer and the amount can vary by region, hotel size or type. Local regulations state this must be collected by the hotel and cannot be prepaid.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you have checked the Visa requirements for all countries visited on this itinerary.
China, Russia, India, Canada, and the USA require visas to be arranged prior to sailing for all New Zealand passport holders.
For Non-New Zealand passport holders please check with the appropriate embassy.

** Low Deposit Policy
Some cruise lines may charge a higher deposit if upgrading from an interior stateroom or adding additional benefits. Your consultant will advise at time of booking. A second deposit (part payment) will be required/date & amount will be supplied by the consultant at the time of booking.


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