Start your adventure in Jeddah, where ancient ruins and floating mosques await. Sail to Egypt's Ain Sokhna, a playground of reefs and pyramids, then cross the iconic Suez Canal before immersing yourself in Crete's classical culture and seductive beaches. Uncover Dubrovnik's aristocratic charm and Ravenna's magnificent mosaics. The journey ends with Venice's liquid-gold beauty, where gondolas glide past palazzos as the Bridge of Sighs whispers stories of the past.










Start your adventure in Jeddah, where ancient ruins and floating mosques await. Sail to Egypt's Ain Sokhna, a playground of reefs and pyramids, then cross the iconic Suez Canal before immersing yourself in Crete's classical culture and seductive beaches. Uncover Dubrovnik's aristocratic charm and Ravenna's magnificent mosaics. The journey ends with Venice's liquid-gold beauty, where gondolas glide past palazzos as the Bridge of Sighs whispers stories of the past.
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Min Age Notes: Guests under 18 (21 for US guests or journeys embarking from a US port) must travel with a parent or legal guardian; minors travelling with other adults need signed parental authorisation (Booking T&C §5.4–5.5).
181+ days before departure: 0% penalty 151–180 days before departure: 15% penalty 121–150 days before departure: 25% penalty 91–120 days before departure: 50% penalty 61–90 days before departure: 75% penalty 0–60 days before departure: 100% penalty Ocean Residences follow a stricter scale: administration fee US$400 per person until 201 days before departure; 200–151 days 25%; 150–121 days 45%; 120–91 days 65%; 90–61 days 85%; 60 days or fewer 100%. Source: explorajourneys.com/int/en/legal/booking-terms-and-conditions §13 (retrieved 2026-07-17).
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