Explora II
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Explora II is an Explora Class vessel from Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand from MSC Group. The ship offers an all-suite, ocean-front experience with six distinctive restaurants, four pools, and a focus on destination immersion. As the second ship in the fleet, she brings the same refined elegance with subtle enhancements based on guest feedback from Explora I.
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Dining on Explora II
Explora II features six distinctive restaurants, all included in your fare:
- Emporium Marketplace — Globally-inspired marketplace dining
- Anthology — Fine dining with rotating menus
- Sakura — Japanese cuisine and sushi
- Fil Rouge — Mediterranean and European dishes
- Med Yacht Club — Casual poolside dining
- Marble & Co. Grill — Premium steaks and seafood
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At a Glance
Explora II is an Explora Class ship from Explora Journeys. With 63,900 gross tons and capacity for 922 guests, she entered service in 2024.
Explora II Specifications
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Entertainment & Activities
Explora II offers a refined approach to entertainment with:
- Four swimming pools and extensive outdoor deck space
- Ocean Wellness spa with thermal area
- Fitness center with ocean views
- Journeys Lounge for enrichment programs
- Casino and entertainment lounges
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Deck Plans
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Deck Plans
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Frequently Asked Questions
What dining options are available on Explora II?
Explora II features six distinctive restaurants, all included in your fare. From the globally-inspired Emporium Marketplace to fine dining at Anthology, Japanese cuisine at Sakura, and premium steaks at Marble & Co. Grill.
How do I find the deck plans for Explora II?
Deck plans are available through the links on this page. You can also find official deck plans on the Explora Journeys website or in the cruise planner app.
Where does Explora II sail?
Explora II sails to destinations in the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Caribbean, and beyond. Check the Explora Journeys website for current itineraries.
How can I track Explora II's current location?
Use the live ship tracker section on this page to see the ship's current position, speed, and next port in real-time when available.
Is this information official?
This page provides planning resources and community insights. Always confirm details with Explora Journeys or your travel advisor before booking.
Sources & Attribution
Ship specifications from official cruise line materials. Photos credited where shown. Data verified against industry sources.
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