An Extended Journey of Ancient Mysteries & Pacific Coastal Wonders
An Extended Journey of Ancient Mysteries & Pacific Coastal Wonders is an 18-day voyage aboard EXPLORA III, tracing the Pacific coast from Panama to Canada. Departing on April 22, 2027, from Amador in Panama City, the journey concludes in Vancouver on May 10, 2027. The itinerary includes ports across six countries: Panama, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Key destinations include Acajutla in El Salvador, known for its volcanic lakes; Puerto Quetzal and Puerto Chiapas in Guatemala and Mexico, offering access to rich cultural landscapes; Huatulco’s tranquil bays; and Puerto Vallarta, celebrated for its vibrant coastal spirit. The journey continues to Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco, where iconic urban landmarks and coastal scenery converge. The voyage concludes with extended time in Victoria, renowned for its blooming gardens, and Vancouver, framed by its majestic skyline. This journey emphasizes immersive coastal exploration, with each port offering distinct cultural and natural character. While no overnight stays are specified, the itinerary allows for meaningful time ashore at each destination. The route connects ancient heritage sites with modern coastal cities, providing a layered experience of the Pacific rim. The journey is part of Explora Journeys’ Winter 2026–2027 collection and is designed for travellers seeking depth over distance—offering a curated passage through diverse ecosystems, architectural traditions, and regional rhythms. The tag “San Blas Islands” reflects a thematic element, though not a port call on this specific route.
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Voyage Overview
An Extended Journey of Ancient Mysteries & Pacific Coastal Wonders is an 18-day voyage aboard EXPLORA III, tracing the Pacific coast from Panama to Canada. Departing on April 22, 2027, from Amador in Panama City, the journey concludes in Vancouver on May 10, 2027. The itinerary includes ports across six countries: Panama, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Key destinations include Acajutla in El Salvador, known for its volcanic lakes; Puerto Quetzal and Puerto Chiapas in Guatemala and Mexico, offering access to rich cultural landscapes; Huatulco’s tranquil bays; and Puerto Vallarta, celebrated for its vibrant coastal spirit. The journey continues to Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco, where iconic urban landmarks and coastal scenery converge. The voyage concludes with extended time in Victoria, renowned for its blooming gardens, and Vancouver, framed by its majestic skyline. This journey emphasizes immersive coastal exploration, with each port offering distinct cultural and natural character. While no overnight stays are specified, the itinerary allows for meaningful time ashore at each destination. The route connects ancient heritage sites with modern coastal cities, providing a layered experience of the Pacific rim. The journey is part of Explora Journeys’ Winter 2026–2027 collection and is designed for travellers seeking depth over distance—offering a curated passage through diverse ecosystems, architectural traditions, and regional rhythms. The tag “San Blas Islands” reflects a thematic element, though not a port call on this specific route.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Before the cruise
