Explora Journeys, a luxury ocean travel brand, has announced its new Winter 2026-2027 itinerary in the Red Sea and Arabian Peninsula. The itinerary will feature destinations in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the UAE, aboard the luxurious Explora II.

The 2026-2027 winter season will mark Explora Journeys’ inaugural voyage in the Red Sea and Arabian Peninsula. The itinerary is designed to showcase the region’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, with a focus on immersive experiences and destination-led storytelling.
Onboard amenities and services will include:
- Nine culinary experiences, offering a range of international cuisines
- Unlimited beverages, including fine wines, premium spirits, and specialty coffees
- Access to Ocean Wellness β The Spa, featuring a thermal area and rejuvenating treatments
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the ship
The itinerary will feature visits to several destinations, including:
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Highlights include the historic city’s ancient mosques and bustling souks
- Salalah, Oman: Where Oman’s rugged mountains meet its stunning coastline
- Dubai, UAE: Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class shopping and lively vibes
- Khasab, Oman: Featuring historic forts and traditional bustling souks
- Sur, Oman: A picturesque city boasting stunning coastlines and ancient architecture
Explora Journeys’ new itinerary is set to commence in December 2026 and will run until March 2027.