EXPLORA II at sea off Dubrovnik, Croatia, in October 2026, photographed from the old town walls

7-Night Western Mediterranean from Barcelona on Explora II

Nights: 7
Ports of call: 5 to 6
Departures: 7
From: $4,260

Explora II sails this route from the Port of Barcelona 7 times in the window we track. Each one runs 7 nights. It finishes in Civitavecchia (Italy) rather than back in Barcelona, so check flights home before you book.

The ports change with the date: there are 4 port combinations, each listed below with its own departure dates. We record which ports a sailing visits, not the order it visits them in.

Departures run from Mon, Dec 28, 2026 to Mon, Sep 18, 2028. The cheapest recorded starting fare is $4,260 per person, which works out at $609 a night.

Our Mediterranean guide covers which Italian, French and Greek ports each length of cruise reaches, and how the lines differ.

Schedule last updated 2026-11-04 · 7 departures listed · Dates can change. Verify with the cruise line before booking.

Which ports, on which dates?

Via Palma de Mallorca

Calls at Palma de Mallorca (Spain) · Palamos (Spain) · Villefranche (France) · Rapallo (Italy) · Livorno (Italy)

1 departure, from $5,775 per person

Mon, Dec 28, 2026

Via Ibiza

Calls at Ibiza (Spain) · Tunis (Tunisia) · Comino (Malta) · Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) · Sorrento (Italy)

4 departures, from $4,260 per person

Mon, May 8, 2028
Mon, Jun 12, 2028
Mon, Jul 10, 2028
Mon, Sep 4, 2028

Via Porto Cervo

Calls at Golfo Aranci (Sardinia, Italy) · Porto Cervo (Sardinia, Italy) · Porto Santo Stefano (Italy) · Monte Carlo (Monaco) · Cannes (France) · Livorno (Italy)

1 departure, from $4,380 per person

Mon, Aug 21, 2028

With 5 ports

Calls at Golfo Aranci (Sardinia, Italy) · Porto Santo Stefano (Italy) · Monte Carlo (Monaco) · Cannes (France) · Livorno (Italy)

1 departure, from $4,690 per person

Mon, Sep 18, 2028

Every departure on this route

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7-Night Western Mediterranean departures on Explora II
Departs	Nights	Itinerary & ports	From
Mon, Dec 28, 2026 ends Mon, Jan 4, 2027 Terminal not published yet	7	7-Night Western Mediterranean Calls at Palma de Mallorca (Spain) · Palamos (Spain) · Villefranche (France) · Rapallo (Italy) · Livorno (Italy) Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy) Sources disagree, verify with the line	from $5,775 $825 a night · per person suite, as of 2026-11-04
Mon, May 8, 2028 ends Mon, May 15, 2028 Terminal not published yet	7	7-Night Western Mediterranean Calls at Ibiza (Spain) · Tunis (Tunisia) · Comino (Malta) · Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) · Sorrento (Italy) Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)	from $4,260 $609 a night · per person suite, as of 2026-11-04 Lowest fare shown
Mon, Jun 12, 2028 ends Mon, Jun 19, 2028 Terminal not published yet	7	7-Night Western Mediterranean Calls at Ibiza (Spain) · Tunis (Tunisia) · Comino (Malta) · Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) · Sorrento (Italy) Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)	from $4,690 $670 a night · per person suite, as of 2026-11-04
Mon, Jul 10, 2028 ends Mon, Jul 17, 2028 Terminal not published yet	7	7-Night Western Mediterranean Calls at Ibiza (Spain) · Tunis (Tunisia) · Comino (Malta) · Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) · Sorrento (Italy) Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)	from $4,410 $630 a night · per person suite, as of 2026-11-04
Mon, Aug 21, 2028 ends Mon, Aug 28, 2028 Terminal not published yet	7	7-Night Western Mediterranean Calls at Golfo Aranci (Sardinia, Italy) · Porto Cervo (Sardinia, Italy) · Porto Santo Stefano (Italy) · Monte Carlo (Monaco) · Cannes (France) · Livorno (Italy) Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)	from $4,380 $626 a night · per person suite, as of 2026-11-04
Mon, Sep 4, 2028 ends Mon, Sep 11, 2028 Terminal not published yet	7	7-Night Western Mediterranean Calls at Ibiza (Spain) · Tunis (Tunisia) · Comino (Malta) · Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) · Sorrento (Italy) Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)	from $4,690 $670 a night · per person suite, as of 2026-11-04
Mon, Sep 18, 2028 ends Mon, Sep 25, 2028 Terminal not published yet	7	7-Night Western Mediterranean Calls at Golfo Aranci (Sardinia, Italy) · Porto Santo Stefano (Italy) · Monte Carlo (Monaco) · Cannes (France) · Livorno (Italy) Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)	from $4,690 $670 a night · per person suite, as of 2026-11-04

DEC
28
Monday · 7 nights
Terminal not published yet
7-Night Western Mediterranean
Calls at Palma de Mallorca (Spain) · Palamos (Spain) · Villefranche (France) · Rapallo (Italy) · Livorno (Italy)
Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)
Sources disagree, verify
Ends Mon, Jan 4, 2027 in Civitavecchia
from $5,775 $825 a night · per person
suite, as of 2026-11-04
MAY
8
Monday · 7 nights
Terminal not published yet
7-Night Western Mediterranean
Calls at Ibiza (Spain) · Tunis (Tunisia) · Comino (Malta) · Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) · Sorrento (Italy)
Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)
Ends Mon, May 15, 2028 in Civitavecchia
Lowest fare shown
from $4,260 $609 a night · per person
suite, as of 2026-11-04
JUN
12
Monday · 7 nights
Terminal not published yet
7-Night Western Mediterranean
Calls at Ibiza (Spain) · Tunis (Tunisia) · Comino (Malta) · Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) · Sorrento (Italy)
Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)
Ends Mon, Jun 19, 2028 in Civitavecchia
from $4,690 $670 a night · per person
suite, as of 2026-11-04
JUL
10
Monday · 7 nights
Terminal not published yet
7-Night Western Mediterranean
Calls at Ibiza (Spain) · Tunis (Tunisia) · Comino (Malta) · Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) · Sorrento (Italy)
Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)
Ends Mon, Jul 17, 2028 in Civitavecchia
from $4,410 $630 a night · per person
suite, as of 2026-11-04
AUG
21
Monday · 7 nights
Terminal not published yet
7-Night Western Mediterranean
Calls at Golfo Aranci (Sardinia, Italy) · Porto Cervo (Sardinia, Italy) · Porto Santo Stefano (Italy) · Monte Carlo (Monaco) · Cannes (France) · Livorno (Italy)
Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)
Ends Mon, Aug 28, 2028 in Civitavecchia
from $4,380 $626 a night · per person
suite, as of 2026-11-04
SEP
4
Monday · 7 nights
Terminal not published yet
7-Night Western Mediterranean
Calls at Ibiza (Spain) · Tunis (Tunisia) · Comino (Malta) · Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) · Sorrento (Italy)
Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)
Ends Mon, Sep 11, 2028 in Civitavecchia
from $4,690 $670 a night · per person
suite, as of 2026-11-04
SEP
18
Monday · 7 nights
Terminal not published yet
7-Night Western Mediterranean
Calls at Golfo Aranci (Sardinia, Italy) · Porto Santo Stefano (Italy) · Monte Carlo (Monaco) · Cannes (France) · Livorno (Italy)
Ends in Civitavecchia (Italy)
Ends Mon, Sep 25, 2028 in Civitavecchia
from $4,690 $670 a night · per person
suite, as of 2026-11-04

Months this route sails

December 2026 1 May 2028 1 June 2028 1 July 2028 1 August 2028 1 September 2028 2

Other routes Explora II runs

Full ship schedule

9-Night Western Mediterranean Palma de Mallorca (Spain) · Villefranche (France) · Livorno (Italy) · Valencia (Spain) · Palamos (Spain) · La Ciotat (France) · Rapallo (Italy) · Porto Santo Stefano (Italy) · Cannes (France) · Ajaccio (Corsica, France) · Civitavecchia (Italy) 2 departures, 2 port combinations from $4,170 14-Night Western Mediterranean Civitavecchia (Italy) · Mahon (Minorca, Spain) · Golfo Aranci (Sardinia, Italy) · Porto Santo Stefano (Italy) · Monte Carlo (Monaco) · Cannes (France) · Livorno (Italy) · Marina Grande (Capri, Italy) · Capri (Italy) · Saint Tropez (France) · Ajaccio (Corsica, France) · Carloforte (Italy) · Porto Cervo (Sardinia, Italy) · Ibiza (Spain) · Tunis (Tunisia) · Comino (Malta) · Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) · Sorrento (Italy) · Calvi (France) · Rapallo (Italy) · Villefranche (France) · Palamos (Spain) · Portofino (Italy) · Palma de Mallorca (Spain) 5 departures, 4 port combinations from $8,330

Starting fares in US dollars per person, for the cheapest cabin listed, with taxes and port fees included, checked 2026-11-04. Fares change often, so check the current price before you book.

Same region, different ship

All Western Mediterranean sailings

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Explora II's 7-Night Western Mediterranean cruise: questions

When does Explora II's 7-Night Western Mediterranean cruise leave Barcelona?

Explora II's 7-Night Western Mediterranean cruise has 7 departures from Barcelona between December 2026 and September 2028. All of them leave on a Monday.

Which ports does Explora II's 7-Night Western Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona call at?

The rest depends on the date: via Ibiza on 4 departures, via Palma de Mallorca on 1 departure, and via Porto Cervo on 1 departure, plus 1 other combination. The cards above list the dates for each.

How much does Explora II's 7-Night Western Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona cost?

The lowest starting fare we recorded is $4,260 per person, for the cheapest cabin listed, with taxes and port fees included, on the 7-night sailing of Mon, May 8, 2028, about $609 a night. We checked it on November 4, 2026. Fares change daily, so check the current price before you book.