7 Night Italy & Croatia Cruise
Europe 7 days Explorer of the Seas
Departs
Aug 9, 2027 at 5:00 PM
Returns
Aug 16, 2027 at 5:00 AM
About the ship
4★
Rating
2000
Launched
3,114
Guests
137,308
Tonnage
There’s no such thing as too much adventure on the thrill-filled Explorer of the Seas. If you’ve ever longed for a sun-soaked adventure cruise to some of the world’s most picture-perfect shores, Explorer of the Seas is the best way to do it up in the tropics. Filled with unforgettable activities and features on every deck, this fleet favourite is one of the coolest island-hopping ships out there.
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- Best for
- Travelers who match the vibe tags shown on this page.
- Not ideal for
- Travelers who need itineraries, cabins, or activities outside what this ship offers — confirm with your advisor.
- Cabin recommendation
- If pricing allows, compare balcony and midship locations before booking — they tend to offer the best comfort-per-dollar for most travelers.
- Booking tip
- Ask a TNW Travel advisor to confirm current fare, taxes, fees, cabin availability, and promotions before deposit.
Starting prices are estimates and can change until confirmed by the supplier. Final fare, taxes, fees, promotions, and cabin availability are confirmed by your TNW Travel advisor before booking.
Page last updated: Jul 22, 2026
Itinerary
- 1Ravenna, once the capital of the Western Roman Empire, is renowned for its exquisite Byzantine mosaics, which adorn its ancient churches and mausoleums.
- 2Split, a city on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, is known for its beaches and the fortress-like complex at its center, Diocletian's Palace, erected by the Roman emperor in the 4th century.
- 3Nestled in a stunning bay, Kotor is a medieval town with dramatic mountain scenery and a rich maritime history, just waiting to be explored.
- 4Dubrovnik, a jewel of the Adriatic, beckons with its ancient city walls, marble streets, and terracotta rooftops, offering a captivating blend of history and stunning coastal beauty.
- 5Cruising
- 6Messina is a historic port city on the northeastern tip of Sicily, known for its stunning harbor and as a gateway to the island's rich culture and ancient ruins.
- 7Docked; Arrive 07:00; Depart 18:00
- 8Civitavecchia is a historic port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea, renowned as the gateway to Rome's ancient wonders and Vatican City.