Sailing in 2028, Explora VI promises world-class luxury, excellent and attentive service, and opulent accommodation to everyone embarking on an adventure with Explora Journeys. Powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), this stunning ship has everything you need to enjoy a memorable getaway to some of the world’s most exciting destinations. And, with some of the finest foods (courtesy of venues like Anthology and Sakura) available alongside sensational spots for a delicious drink (like Malt Whisky Bar and Explora Lounge) onboard, you’re spoilt for choice when it comes to tasty treats. Oh, and there’s also several swimming pools and the sumptuous Ocean Wellness Spa. So, whether you’re cruising the Caribbean or meandering in the Mediterranean, any journey on Explora VI will be as relaxing as it will be unforgettable.
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Ship Facilities
Dining
You’re bound to be impressed when it comes to dining on Explora VI – there really is a restaurant for every taste preference. From light European bites in the comfortable Crema Café to magnificent Mediterranean meals in Med Yacht Club, you’ll be well catered-to no matter the time of day. Of all the formal and casual dining venues on Explora Journeys’ impressive fleet, you can expect to see the following on Explora VI:
- Anthology - available at an additional cost, you’ll find excellent Italian eats in this refined restaurant with an intimate (yet elevated) atmosphere.
- Sakura - with flavourful foods and delicious dishes from Thailand, Japan, and Malaysia, you’ll find all your favourite Pan-Asian delights on Sakura’s menu.
- Marble & Co. Grill - a sophisticated European steakhouse on a cruise ship serving the finest cuts of steak, perfect if you have something special to celebrate.
- Med Yacht Club - this relaxed dining venue serves sensational Mediterranean meals every day, all carefully prepared with the finest and freshest ingredients.
- Emporium Marketplace - an all-day dining venue with a wonderful selection of foods from around the world available every day.
- Fil Rouge - this French fine dining venue features an international selection of sensational foods with a sophisticated atmosphere.
If you don’t want to eat out while onboard, but you still want to enjoy the sensational food on offer, you’ll be pleased to know that you can enjoy 24-hour In-Suite Dining aboard Explora VI; a limited selection of menu items from all the eateries onboard will be available through this service.
Entertainment
When it comes to the entertainment options aboard Explora VI, you’ll find that all tastes and moods are covered with the impressive array of options available. With informative presentations and live performances in both the Astern Lounge and Journeys Lounge, you’ll always have something to look forward to while at sea – aside from all the sensational destinations you’re going to visit, of course.
Specifically, the bars and lounges you can find on Explora VI include:
- Crema Cafe - this comfortable venue, which is inspired by Europe’s all-day cafe culture, is the perfect place to enjoy an espresso with a tasty pastry while at sea.
- Lobby Bar - found in the heart of the ship, this comfortable centrally-located venue is a popular spot for pre-dinner drinks and light refreshment throughout the day.
- Explora Lounge - boasting truly incredible 270-degree views, you’ll find a sensational menu of drinks in this luminous lounge.
- Malt Whisky Bar - a sophisticated bar hosting masterclasses throughout your voyage, you can enjoy a tasty tour of the world’s whisky regions when you spend an afternoon or evening here.
- Journeys Lounge - home to one of the performance stages aboard Explora VI, this venue evolves as the day continues – home to everything from insightful and informative talks to sensational DJ sets.
- Astern Lounge - this informal all-day lounge boasts some of the best vibes onboard and an incredible menu of delicious drinks to make your way through.
Also, while on Explora VI, you’ll find a small bar beside the adults-only Helios Pool, the intimate Atoll Pool, and The Conservatory Pool – with the Sky Bar on the top deck another excellent spot to kick-back with your favourite drink and admire the incredible sea views.
Things to do
Sailing on Explora VI is a delight and there’s so much to look forward to when you’re not lounging by the pool or enjoying a delicious drink in one of the bars and lounges onboard.
Those of you looking to rest, relax, and recuperate after a busy day can find a tempting selection of sumptuous spa treatments available in the Ocean Wellness Spa. Explora VI is also home to a fully-equipped state-of-the-art Fitness Centre, with exercise equipment available both inside and out – so don’t worry about missing out on some sensational sea views while you work up a sweat.
You’ll also find a Casino on Explora VI, with table games and slots to tempt you into an evening of trying your luck. Or, for those of you looking for a more immersive learning experience, there will be a selection of masterclasses (and tasting sessions) in the refined bars onboard. So, no matter how you decide you want to spend your day, there’s always something to enjoy on Explora VI.