History Packages

CRUISE ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Shared transfers at prescheduled times on the last day of cruise only (to Split airport)  
• 7 Night cruise in a Deluxe air-conditioned cabin with en-suite bathroom  
• Welcome reception and cocktail
• Daily buffet breakfast
• Three-course lunch daily and cheese and salad bar 
• Captain's dinner with live entertainment
• Water from the water fountain
• Coffee and tea after lunch 
• Abundance of fruit daily
• Professional tour manager
• Luggage handling
• Daily cabin service and towel change
• Midweek bed linen change
• Wi-Fi onboard
• Guided walking tours in English of towns Zadar, Stari Grad and Trogir
• Return transfer to Trogir from Marina Baotić
• Kornati and Brijuni National Park entrance fees
• Museum of Apoxyomenos entrance fee
• Heritage dinner with transfer included on Hvar Island
• The Cellars of Diocletian's Palace entrance fee

CRUISE ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• 7 Nights accommodation in a Suite
• All meals onboard, with nine culinary experiences available
• Unlimited select fine beverages (Alcoholic beverages, cocktails, soft drinks, mineral water)
• Thermal spa access
• Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
• Wellbeing and fitness programmes
• All on-board gratuities
• Shuttle services from port to city centres, where applicable
• Bottle of wine and spirit of the guests’ choice upon arrival
• In-suite welcome bottle of champagne and refreshments
• Authentic, cultured and intuitive service
• Port charges

Suite Features:

• Floor-to-ceiling windows
• Private sun terraces with a dining area and a sunbed or sun loungers
• Arriving to find luggage delivered and a chilled bottle of champagne waiting
• Walk-in wardrobe with seated vanity area and Dyson Supersonic hair dryer
• Heated bathroom floors
• Individual climate and lighting control in each suite
• Gentle motion-activated bedroom night lights
• Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the ship
• Infotainment system with on-demand TV options
• Wireless bedside device charging stations
• Mini-bar replenished according to each guest's preferences
• Espresso machine with biodegradable pods; a kettle and teapot
• Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
• Mandala Blue custom bath toiletries and amenities for Explora Journeys
• Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey

Additional Benefits:

• Depending on the suite category or the promotional fare booked, additional benefits may be offered. Exclusive benefits are tailored to specific suite categories, with additional benefits for guests of Ocean Grand Terrace Suites, Ocean Penthouses & Ocean Residences.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Return airport transfers on first and last day of the trip (conditions apply)
• 10 Nights accommodation in cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• Meals:
  • 10 Breakfasts
  • 1 Lunch
  • 4 Dinners
• All transport shown in the itinerary in a luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
• Audio Headsets for flexible sightseeing
• All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
• All porterage and restaurant gratuities
• Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
• Optional Experiences and Free time

Click here for the DETAILED ITINERARY.

**  On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised  **

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Transfers as per itinerary (T's and C's apply)
• 8 Nights accommodation in cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• Meals:
  • 8 Breakfasts
  • 3 Lunches
  • 3 Dinners
• Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
• Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
• All porterage and restaurant gratuities
• All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
• Must-see sightseeing
• Optional Experiences and free time

Click here for the DETAILED ITINERARY.

**  On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location other than those in the itinerary may be utilised  **

CRUISE ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Shared airport transfers at pre-scheduled times on the first and last day of the cruise only (T's and C's apply)
• 7 Nights aboard a Deluxe Superior vessel in a Lower Deck cabin (deluxe superior air-conditioned cabin with en-suite bathroom)
• Welcome reception & cocktail
• Daily buffet breakfast
• Three-course lunch daily and cheese and salad bar
• Captain's dinner with live entertainment
• Water from the water fountain
• Tea and coffee after lunch
• Abundant fresh fruit
• Professional Tour manager
• Luggage handling
• Daily cabin service and towel change
• Midweek bed linen change
• Wi-Fi onboard
• Guided walking tours in English of towns: Korcula, Stari Grad, Trogir
• Return transfer to Trogir from Marina Baotic
• Bus excursion with lunch on the Hvar Island
• Lastovo Nature Park entrance fee
• Return transfer from the port to Lastovo town
• Wine tasting in Lastovo
• Mljet National Park entrance fee

Click here for the detailed itinerary.

FLY-IN PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Return flights from Johannesburg to Cairo & Sharm El Sheikh including all airline levies
• Private transfers throughout
• Cairo:
  • 2 Nights accommodation at the 4* Ramses Hilton (or similar) in a Standard Guest City View room
  • Breakfast daily
• Experiences in Cairo:
  • Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
  • Discover the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world (from 15 October to 03 November 2025, visits to the Grand Egyptian Museum will be substituted with a tour of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization)
• Sharm El Sheikh:
  • 5 Nights accommodation at the 4-star Novotel Palm Wing Sharm Hotel (or similar) in a Standard room
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner plus local beverages daily
• Experiences in Sharm El Sheikh:
  • Relax on pristine beaches, dive into clear waters, and enjoy endless seaside fun

CRUISE ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• 6 Nights aboard the Viva Gloria in selected cabin type:
  • Window Cabin from R 31,220 pps
  • French Balcony Cabin from R 33,200 pps
• Full-board dining is included with breakfast, lunch and dinner featuring multi-course gourmet menus served right at your table
• Enjoy a complimentary selection of cold and hot non-alcoholic beverages, as well as a carefully curated selection of alcoholic drinks
• High Tea: Indulge in a range of sweet and savory treats such as scones, sandwiches, or macarons, complemented by an array of tea options, available once per voyage
• Daily replenished minibar in your cabin and a reusable water bottle to use throughout your voyage
• Wi-Fi
• Gratuities
• Pre-planned shore excursions in each port stop

CRUISE ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• 7 Nights accommodation in a Suite
• All meals onboard, with nine culinary experiences available
• Unlimited select fine beverages (Alcoholic beverages, cocktails, soft drinks, mineral water)
• Thermal spa access
• Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
• Wellbeing and fitness programmes
• All on-board gratuities
• Shuttle services from port to city centres, where applicable
• Bottle of wine and spirit of the guests’ choice upon arrival
• In-suite welcome bottle of champagne and refreshments
• Authentic, cultured and intuitive service
• Port charges

Suite Features:

• Floor-to-ceiling windows
• Private sun terraces with a dining area and a sunbed or sun loungers
• Arriving to find luggage delivered and a chilled bottle of champagne waiting
• Walk-in wardrobe with seated vanity area and Dyson Supersonic hair dryer
• Heated bathroom floors
• Individual climate and lighting control in each suite
• Gentle motion-activated bedroom night lights
• Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the ship
• Infotainment system with on-demand TV options
• Wireless bedside device charging stations
• Mini-bar replenished according to each guest's preferences
• Espresso machine with biodegradable pods; a kettle and teapot
• Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
• Mandala Blue custom bath toiletries and amenities for Explora Journeys
• Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey

Additional Benefits:

• Depending on the suite category or the promotional fare booked, additional benefits may be offered. Exclusive benefits are tailored to specific suite categories, with additional benefits for guests of Ocean Grand Terrace Suites, Ocean Penthouses & Ocean Residences.