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Miami/San Juan

Voyage Overview

Embarkation
Miami
Disembarkation
San Juan
Destination Highlight

A great climate which makes it a great vacation spot all year round, exciting attractions, professional sports teams, art, history, museums, and all of the nature parks and education you could ask for. Miami has many local activities & attractions, including Coconut Grove, Miami Beach, and South Beach. Amusement parks, deep-sea fishing, boat rides, sightseeing, fine dining, professional football, dolphin watching, marine museums. A visitor can spend hours, days, or weeks entertaining themselves and family without having to travel more than a few minutes in any direction. Nighttime entertainment includes: music and dance clubs with music ranging from smooth sounding jazz to lively disco, comedy clubs, concerts, theater, opera, symphony and movies. Virtually no one comes to Miami without taking a stroll along the Beach.

About the Ship
Discover the MSC Explora II, the epitome of modern luxury at sea. Boasting 461 ocean-front suites, this magnificent ship redefines elegance and comfort with a guest-to-host ratio of 1.25:1. Guests can indulge in immersive dining experiences across six world-class restaurants and unwind at over 12 vibrant yet intimate bars and lounges. Relaxation takes center stage with five heated pools, including a hydrotherapy pool, and rejuvenating ocean-inspired wellness offerings. From the serene Astern Pool to the chic Med Yacht Club, the Explora II promises a journey of unparalleled sophistication and tranquility.

Daily Itinerary
Dec 26, 2027 - Miami

A great climate which makes it a great vacation spot all year round, exciting attractions, professional sports teams, art, history, museums, and all of the nature parks and education you could ask for. Miami has many local activities & attractions, including Coconut Grove, Miami Beach, and South Beach. Amusement parks, deep-sea fishing, boat rides, sightseeing, fine dining, professional football, dolphin watching, marine museums. A visitor can spend hours, days, or weeks entertaining themselves and family without having to travel more than a few minutes in any direction. Nighttime entertainment includes: music and dance clubs with music ranging from smooth sounding jazz to lively disco, comedy clubs, concerts, theater, opera, symphony and movies. Virtually no one comes to Miami without taking a stroll along the Beach.

Dec 27, 2027 - At Sea
Dec 28, 2027 - Puerto Plata

At the northernmost point of the country, Puerto Plata is surrounded by majestic mountain ranges and the Atlantic Ocean. The entire shore is known as the Amber Coast, named for rich deposits of the lustrous stone. Surrounded by beautiful mountain ranges and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, Puerto Plata offers a great vacation in the Caribbean! The town bustles with shops, restaurants and patio cafes. It's a nice blend of cultures and architecture for an ideal Caribbean vacation.

Dec 29, 2027 - Catalina Island/Casa de Campo

Located on the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, Catalina Island is a tropical palm-fringed island paradise. Visit Casa de Campo, a posh resort of country club caliber. Approximately 45 minutes by ferry from Catalina, Casa de Campo offers wonderful beaches, golf, tennis, horseback riding, hiking and many other activities. If you'd rather stay on Catalina Island, you won't be left with nothing to do. Enjoy the pristine beaches, a beach barbeque, go swimming, snorkeling or partake in other water sports.

Dec 30, 2027 - St. Croix

The largest U.S. Virgin Island, St. Croix, was originally founded by the Danish. Naturally, it abounds with beaches, water sports and sightseeing opportunities. But it also offers the visitor two fascinating towns. Christiansted, the largest, has an impressive historic district, outdoor market and bustling harbor. Seventeen miles away, Frederiksted, another harbor town, delights with Victorian architecture, a fort, even an aquarium. The European charm of these cities creates a enchanting contrast with the island's tropical beaches, bluffs, harbors, cays and coves.

Dec 31, 2027 - St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie)

There are many ways to hunt for treasure in St. Thomas. You can discover its historic wealth in such places as the birthplace of painter Camille Pissarro or the infamous Bluebeard's Tower. Its sporting riches are tennis, golf, sailing and incredible beaches. Beneath its crystal-clear waters, you'll find coral gardens and shimmering schools of jewel-colored fish. Its fortune of earthly treasures can be found in the many shops of Charlotte Amalie, where savings on jewels, crystal, perfume and fine wines will arouse your hunting instincts.

Dec 31, 2027 - San Juan

San Juan, Puerto Rico, is an old city of cobblestone streets, colonial architecture and shaded courtyards. It reflects its Spanish past in such famous fortresses as El Morro and San Cristobal. San Juan is also a modern world capital -- a cosmopolitan metropolis of wide boulevards, lively cafes and highly regarded shops and galleries. San Juan is two unique destinations -- and you'll be fascinated by them both.

Jan 01, 2028 - San Juan

San Juan, Puerto Rico, is an old city of cobblestone streets, colonial architecture and shaded courtyards. It reflects its Spanish past in such famous fortresses as El Morro and San Cristobal. San Juan is also a modern world capital -- a cosmopolitan metropolis of wide boulevards, lively cafes and highly regarded shops and galleries. San Juan is two unique destinations -- and you'll be fascinated by them both.

Jan 01, 2028 - Jost Van Dyke

Jost Van Dyke boasts several lovely beaches and picturesque Great Harbour, with its beach-side West Indian village. Jost is very popular with sailors and has several famous watering holes on its southern shore, including Foxy's Tamarind Bar.

Jan 02, 2028 - San Juan

San Juan, Puerto Rico, is an old city of cobblestone streets, colonial architecture and shaded courtyards. It reflects its Spanish past in such famous fortresses as El Morro and San Cristobal. San Juan is also a modern world capital -- a cosmopolitan metropolis of wide boulevards, lively cafes and highly regarded shops and galleries. San Juan is two unique destinations -- and you'll be fascinated by them both.

Stateroom Options

Owner's Residence Suite (Cat OR)
$63,280

Size: 1,668 sq. ft. with 1,345 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 8: Aft. The iconic Owner’s Residence creates the largest accommodation on-board, with multiple harmonious spaces in which to relax, entertain and unwind. Stand in awe of the panoramic ocean views from your private outdoor terrace - featuring a spacious whirlpool - and enjoy intuitive, intelligent service with a dedicated private butler.• Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea Separate living, dining and sleeping areas• Abundant lounge area with fireplace• Dining table for 8 guests• Spacious work desk area Private bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Laptop-size safe• Guest lavatory and powder room• Butler pantry area

Cocoon Residence
Cocoon Residence (Cat CR)
$28,840

Size: 797 sq. ft. with 807 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 6: Aft. For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of the Ocean Residences. Enjoy perfect views of the oceans from your terrace’s dining area and private outdoor whirlpool, and make the most of the dedicated butler service.• Oversized windows with views of the sea• Separate living, dining and sleeping areas• Abundant lounge area• Dining table for 6 guests• Spacious work desk area• Private bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Laptop-size safe

Serenity Residence
Serenity Residence (Cat SR)
$24,990

Size: 646 sq. ft. with 570 to 710 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 7, 9: Aft. For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of the Ocean Residences. Enjoy perfect views of the oceans from your terrace’s dining area and private outdoor whirlpool, and make the most of the dedicated butler service.• Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea• Separate living, dining and sleeping areas• Spacious lounge area• Dining table for 6 guests• Spacious work desk area• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Laptop-size safe

Retreat Residence
Retreat Residence (Cat RR)
$16,590

Size: 678 sq. ft. with 151 to 194 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 7, 8, 9: Forward. For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of the Ocean Residences. Enjoy perfect views of the oceans from your terrace’s dining area and private outdoor whirlpool, and make the most of the dedicated butler service.• Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea• Separate living, dining and sleeping areas• Spacious lounge area• Dining table for 4 guests• Spacious work desk area• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Laptop-size safe

Cove Residence
Cove Residence (Cat CO)
$14,840

Size: 603 sq. ft. with 151 to 258 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 6, 7, 8, 9, 10: Middle. For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of the Ocean Residences. Enjoy perfect views of the oceans from your terrace’s dining area and private outdoor whirlpool, and make the most of the dedicated butler service.• Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea• Separate living, dining and sleeping areas• Spacious lounge area• Dining table for 4 guests• Spacious work desk area• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Laptop-size safe

Grand Penthouse
Grand Penthouse (Cat GP)
$14,100

Size: 506 sq. ft. with 140 to 226 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 6, 7, 8, 9, 10: Middle. The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax and with a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you see fit.• Spacious lounge area• Spacious work desk area• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops• Spacious oceanfront terrace with a dining area, Comfortable daybeds or sun loungers for relaxation

Premier Penthouse
Premier Penthouse (Cat PP)
$12,150

Size: 452 sq. ft. with 108 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 8, 9, 10: Middle. The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax and with a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you see fit.• Spacious lounge area• Spacious work desk area• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops• Spacious oceanfront terrace with a dining area, Comfortable daybeds or sun loungers for relaxation

Deluxe Penthouse
Deluxe Penthouse (Cat DP)
$11,750

Size: 409 to 463 sq. ft. with 108 to 194 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 6, 7, 9: Aft and Deck 10: Middle. The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax and with a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you see fit.• Spacious lounge area• Spacious work desk area• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests preferences• Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops. Spacious oceanfront terrace with a dining area, Comfortable daybeds or sun loungers for relaxation

Penthouse
Penthouse (Cat PH)
$11,350

Size: 366 sq. ft. with 97 to 151 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 6, 7, 8, 9: Aft. The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax and with a characterful private dining area for four, and a calm, comfortable place to work, you can entertain with others or spend time to yourself as you see fit.• Spacious lounge area• Spacious work desk area• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops• Spacious oceanfront terrace with a dining area, Comfortable daybeds or sun loungers for relaxation

Ocean Grand Terrace Suite
Ocean Grand Terrace Suite (Cat GT)
$9,000

Size: 301 sq. ft. with 118 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 6, 7: Aft, Middle & Forward. The Ocean Grand Terrace Suites features a larger oceanfront terrace, featuring an outdoor dining area and comfortable sunbeds for relaxation. All suites feature spacious walk-in wardrobes with a seated vanity area.• Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea, Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops• Comfortable sunbeds for relaxation

Ocean Terrace Suite
Ocean Terrace Suite (Cat OT4)
$8,850

Size: 301 sq. ft. with 75 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 9, 10: Middle. The Ocean Terrace Suites are amongst the largest in the category as they all have private sun terraces. All suites feature spacious walk-in wardrobes with a seated vanity area.• Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea, Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops• Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area, Comfortable daybed for relaxation

Ocean Terrace Suite
Ocean Terrace Suite (Cat OT3)
$8,600

Size: 301 sq. ft. with 75 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 8: Middle and Deck 9: Aft & Forward. The Ocean Terrace Suites are amongst the largest in the category as they all have private sun terraces. All suites feature spacious walk-in wardrobes with a seated vanity area.• Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea, Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops• Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area, Comfortable daybed for relaxation

Ocean Terrace Suite
Ocean Terrace Suite (Cat OT2)
$8,250

Size: 301 sq. ft. with 75 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 7: Middle and Deck 8: Aft & Forward. The Ocean Terrace Suites are amongst the largest in the category as they all have private sun terraces. All suites feature spacious walk-in wardrobes with a seated vanity area.• Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea, Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops• Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area, Comfortable daybed for relaxation

Ocean Terrace Suite
Ocean Terrace Suite (Cat OT1)
$7,850

Size: 301 sq. ft. with 75 sq. ft. of terrace area, Deck 6: Middle and Deck 7: Aft & Forward. The Ocean Terrace Suites are amongst the largest in the category as they all have private sun terraces. All suites feature spacious walk-in wardrobes with a seated vanity area.• Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea, Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table• Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences• Espresso machine and tea maker with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas• Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops• Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area, Comfortable daybed for relaxation

Included Amenities

Exclusive Bonus:

300 per couple Shipboard Credit*

*Credit will be applied based upon the currency used onboard (USD or EURO) - varies based on the ship's itinerary.

The Journey fare includes:

  • Suite accommodation
  • Meals on board
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Cocktails
  • Soft drinks
  • Mineral water
  • Gratuities
  • WiFi internet access
  • Entertainment where offered
  • Complimentary transfers from port to town centre where applicable

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Trip Summary
Ship Name EXPLORA II
Departure Date December 26, 2027
Duration 7 Nights
Offer ID 1660073
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Offer Highlights

  • Duration: 7 Nights
  • Supplier: Miami/San Juan
  • Destination: Miami/San Juan
  • Starting Rate: $5730

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Fares listed are per person, based on double occupancy and include port charges. Depending on the suite category or the promotional fare booked, additional benefits can be granted. The Fare does not include any medical expenses, any independent contractors' services or products, or Destination Experiences. Food & Beverage exclusive products can be available for an additional fee. Terms and Conditions: Shipboard credit is applied in Euros. Single occupancy bookings will receive half of the listed shipboard credit. All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

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Fares listed are per person, based on double occupancy and include port charges. Depending on the suite category or the promotional fare booked, additional benefits can be granted. The Fare does not include any medical expenses, any independent contractors' services or products, or Destination Experiences. Food & Beverage exclusive products can be available for an additional fee.

Terms and Conditions:

  • Shipboard credit is applied in Euros.
  • Single occupancy bookings will receive half of the listed shipboard credit.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.