Cruise EXPLORA I: France, Puerto Rico, United Kingdom, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominican Republic, United States departing from San Juan

San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant city where history and modernity meet. Explore Old San Juan with its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings and Spanish forts, including the imposing Castillo San Felipe del Morro. The city offers a vibrant cultural scene with art galleries, museums and festivals. Urban beaches such as Condado and Isla Verde are perfect for relaxation and water sports. Sample the local cuisine, including mofongo and empanadillas.

Basse-Terre, on the island of Guadeloupe, is a tropical paradise. Discover the Guadeloupe National Park, its waterfalls and its volcano, La Soufrière. The black sand beaches offer an exotic setting for relaxation. Explore the cultural heritage in colorful markets and rum distilleries. Basse-Terre is an enchanting blend of wild nature and Creole culture.

Road Town, the capital of the British Virgin Islands, is a vibrant blend of Caribbean culture and colonial history. Stroll its lively streets, visit the Museum of Folklore and discover historic buildings such as the Palace of Justice. The port is a hub of nautical activities, offering boat trips, diving and snorkeling. Road Town is also the ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding islands and beaches.

Gustavia, in Saint-Barthélemy, is a luxurious port of call. This charming capital is known for its designer boutiques and lively nightlife. The harbor is home to some impressive yachts. Visit Fort Gustav for a panoramic view of the city. Saint-Barthélemy's beaches, such as Shell Beach, are famous for their beauty and relaxed atmosphere.

Gustavia, in Saint-Barthélemy, is a luxurious port of call. This charming capital is known for its designer boutiques and lively nightlife. The harbor is home to some impressive yachts. Visit Fort Gustav for a panoramic view of the city. Saint-Barthélemy's beaches, such as Shell Beach, are famous for their beauty and relaxed atmosphere.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Port :

The Port of Miami in the USA, one of the world's largest cruise ports, is ideally located in the heart of the city. Just 2 kilometers from Miami's vibrant downtown, it's easily accessible by cab, bus or even metro, offering a seamless transition for visitors wishing to explore this iconic Florida metropolis.

What to visit in Miami?

Miami is an exuberant mix of culture, art and beaches. Start in the Wynwood district to admire its famous murals and avant-garde art galleries. South Beach's historic Art Deco district will transport you back to the 1930s with its colorful buildings and vintage atmosphere. For a more natural experience, Everglades National Park, just a short drive away, offers a swamp adventure, with the chance to spot alligators. Discover Little Havana, where Cuban culture is tangible around every corner.

What to visit in the area

Around Miami, there are many excursions to choose from. Key West, the southernmost tip of the United States, is accessible by a scenic road and offers a relaxed atmosphere with colorful houses and spectacular sunsets. The islands of the Bahamas, jewels of the Caribbean, are just a short sail away and are a paradise for a day on their pristine white sand beaches. For diving enthusiasts, the coral reefs of Key Largo offer an extraordinary underwater experience. These destinations around Miami reveal the region's natural beauty and cultural diversity.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Puerto Plata, on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, is rich in history and natural beauty. Admire the Victorian architecture, explore Fort San Felipe and take the cable car to the summit of Mount Isabel de Torres. Golden beaches like Playa Dorada invite you to relax and enjoy water sports. Discover Dominican culture through live music, delicious local dishes and renowned rum. The surrounding landscapes of lush mountains and waterfalls offer plenty of opportunities for excursions.

Catalina Island, located off the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, is a popular stop for cruise passengers in search of pristine beaches and paradise-like landscapes. This uninhabited 9.6 km² island features white sandy beaches lined with palm trees and crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. The coral reefs surrounding the island are home to diverse marine life, offering unforgettable experiences for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Visitors can also explore the island’s natural trails, discovering lush vegetation and a variety of bird species.

Saint Johns in Antigua & Barbuda is a Caribbean gem. Stroll through the colorful streets, discover the National Museum and St. John's Cathedral. The white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters of Dickenson Bay and Runaway Bay are perfect for relaxation. Enjoy water sports such as diving and sailing. The local cuisine, rich in Caribbean flavours, with its grilled fish and accras, is a delight.

San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant city where history and modernity meet. Explore Old San Juan with its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings and Spanish forts, including the imposing Castillo San Felipe del Morro. The city offers a vibrant cultural scene with art galleries, museums and festivals. Urban beaches such as Condado and Isla Verde are perfect for relaxation and water sports. Sample the local cuisine, including mofongo and empanadillas.

Basse-Terre, on the island of Guadeloupe, is a tropical paradise. Discover the Guadeloupe National Park, its waterfalls and its volcano, La Soufrière. The black sand beaches offer an exotic setting for relaxation. Explore the cultural heritage in colorful markets and rum distilleries. Basse-Terre is an enchanting blend of wild nature and Creole culture.

Charlotte Amalie, on St. Thomas, is a shopper's paradise with its many duty-free boutiques. This picturesque town is also rich in history, with sites such as Fort Christian and the 99 Steps Villa. Magens Bay beach, one of the most beautiful in the world, is perfect for relaxing and swimming. Boat excursions offer breathtaking views of the Caribbean. Charlotte Amalie perfectly combines luxury shopping, fascinating historical sites and dream beaches for a memorable stopover.

San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant city where history and modernity meet. Explore Old San Juan with its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings and Spanish forts, including the imposing Castillo San Felipe del Morro. The city offers a vibrant cultural scene with art galleries, museums and festivals. Urban beaches such as Condado and Isla Verde are perfect for relaxation and water sports. Sample the local cuisine, including mofongo and empanadillas.