7 Night Italy & France Cruise
Europe 7 days Explorer of the Seas
Departs
Oct 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Returns
Oct 31, 2026 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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Independent notes from a TNW Travel advisor
- 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: Aug 11, 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.
- 2Cruising
- 3Messina 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.
- 4Experience the vibrant energy of Naples, a historic city famed for its culinary delights and ancient ruins, or discover the breathtaking beauty of Capri, a glamorous island known for its stunning grottoes and chic boutiques.
- 5Civitavecchia is a historic port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea, renowned as the gateway to Rome's ancient wonders and Vatican City.
- 6Experience the beauty of Corsica in Ajaccio, Napoleon's birthplace, with its stunningREP beaches and vibrant markets.
- 7This historic French port city, a gateway to the famed Provence region, offers a vibrant tapestry of cultures, stunning Mediterranean vistas, and a rich maritime heritage.
- 8Barcelona is a vibrant city known for its stunning architecture, from Gaudi's Sagrada Familia to the Gothic Quarter's narrow streets. Visitors can savor delicious tapas, enjoy flamenco shows, and soak in the Mediterranean sun on its beautiful beaches.