Ralph Iantosca
Iantosca Travel
Hosted Group: Journey from Rome to Barcelona on Explora Journeys
Jun 9, 2025 to Jun 16, 2025
Italy and Spain
Join me for A Journey from Rome to Barcelona with Explora Journeys
June 9-16, 2025
I am excited to share this inaugural hosted experience with you on Explora Journeys. I am intrigued by their bold new vision for ocean travel that includes vessels designed in partnership with the world’s foremost super-yacht specialists, Fincantieri. The result is a seamless blend of European craftsmanship and vibrant design that offers guests their own Home at Sea.
| Monday, June 9, 2025 | Embark Rome, Italy |
| Tuesday, June 10, 2025 | Naples, Italy |
| Wednesday, June 11, 2025 | Trapani, Sicily |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | Tunis, Tunisia |
| Friday, June 13, 2025 | Carloforte, Sardinia |
| Saturday, June 14, 2025 | Day-at-Sea |
| Sunday, June 15, 2025 | Mallorca, Spain |
| Monday, June 16, 2025 | Disembark , Spain |
What's included in this trip:
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Your All-inclusive fare includes:
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Suite accommodations
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In-suite welcome bottle of champagne upon arrival
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A bottle of wine and a bottle of spirit of your choice upon arrival
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Authentic, cultured and intuitive service from our team of hospitality experts
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Nine distinct culinary experiences, including in-suite dining
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Unlimited beverages, fine wines and premium spirits, specialty coffees, teas and soft drinks available anytime, including in-suite mini bar*
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Access to the spa thermal area
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Wellbeing and fitness programs on board and at the destinations
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Laundry (additional fees apply for wet-cleaning and ironing)
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All on-board gratuities
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Wi-Fi in suites and public areas (up to 3 devices per guest)
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Port Fees & Taxes
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Shuttle services from port to city center (where required / available)
* For fine wine and spirits connoisseurs or those wishing to elevate their experience or celebrate a special occasion, an ultra-exquisite selection of wines, spirits, and liqueurs, will also be available for an additional fee.
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What's not included:
- Airfare, hotel accommodations, transfers, luggage handling, any independent contractors' services or products or Destination Experiences, meals ashore, Food & Beverage exclusive products, salon services, spa treatments, or personal purchases from the boutique. Gratuities are not included for salon services or spa treatments. Items from the Private Reserve List are not included in the cruise fare.
Important Information
We want to speak with you prior to booking to be sure you have made the best selection for you and explored all options for before / during / after this trip.*
Explora Journeys Cancellation Policy:
| For Ocean Suites and Penthouses | |
| Until 151 days prior | an administrative fee of USD 200 |
| 150 – 121 days prior | 15% of total Journey fare |
| 120 – 91 days prior | 25% of total Journey fare |
| 90 – 61 days prior | 50% of total Journey fare |
| 60 – 31 days prior | 75% of total Journey fare |
| 30 days or less | 100% of total Journey fare |
| For Ocean Residences | |
| Until 201 days prior | an administrative fee of USD 400 |
| 200 – 151 days prior | 25% of total Journey fare |
| 150 – 121 days prior | 45% of total Journey fare |
| 120 – 91 days prior | 65% of total Journey fare |
| 90 – 61 days prior | 85% of total Journey fare |
| 60 days or less | 100% of total Journey fare |
Available Packages
Penthouse
Available until
September 30, 2024
$6,500.00
Deposit: $1,625.00 per person
Floor-to ceiling doors lead onto an expansive private sun terrace with another seating area and sunbeds for ultimate relaxation at sea.
With the value and price point of this voyage, we suggest you take advantage of such large beautifully appointed accommodations in the Penthouse category. Please have a look here to be sure you don’t miss out, and choose the right suite.
FEATURES
- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
- Spacious lounge area
- Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
- Comfortable daybed for relaxation
- Dining table for 4 guests
- Spacious work desk area
- In-suite welcome bottle of champagne
- Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences from a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
- Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey
- Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear
- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Important Information
We want to speak with you prior to booking to be sure you have made the best selection for you and explored all options for before / during / after this trip.*
Deluxe Penthouse
Available until
September 30, 2024
$6,750.00
Deposit: $1,687.50 per person
The private sun terrace with a seating area and daybeds or sunbeds allows guests to feel closer to the ocean as it carries them on their journey.
With the value and price point of this voyage, we suggest you take advantage of such large beautifully appointed accommodations in the Penthouse category. Please have a look here to be sure you don’t miss out, and choose the right suite.
FEATURES
- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
- Spacious lounge area
- Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
- Comfortable daybed for relaxation
- Dining table for 4 guests
- Spacious work desk area
- In-suite welcome bottle of champagne
- Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences from a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
- Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey
- Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear
- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Important Information
We want to speak with you prior to booking to be sure you have made the best selection for you and explored all options for before / during / after this trip.*
Premier Penthouse
Available until
September 30, 2024
$6,950.00
Deposit: $1,737.50 per person
These light-filled, luxurious Premier Penthouses are designed for withdrawing in style or entertaining other guests – at a dining table laid for four, in the stylish living area and on the private sun terrace with a second seating area and daybeds or sunbeds overlooking the ocean.
With the value and price point of this voyage, we suggest you take advantage of such large beautifully appointed accommodations in the Penthouse category. Please have a look here to be sure you don’t miss out, and choose the right suite.
FEATURES
- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
- Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
- Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area
- Comfortable daybed for relaxation
- Spacious lounge area
- Dining table for 4 guests
- In-suite welcome bottle of champagne
- Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences from a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
- Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey
- Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear
- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Important Information
We want to speak with you prior to booking to be sure you have made the best selection for you and explored all options for before / during / after this trip.*
Grand Penthouse
Available until
September 30, 2024
$7,850.00
Deposit: $1,962.50 per person
The most spacious of our penthouses, the Grand Penthouses offer elegant spaces with a separate stylish living area, a neat work space and a separate dining area for four, whilst the private sun terraces allow guests to unwind and savour the ocean, in the company of friends or one another.
With the value and price point of this voyage, we suggest you take advantage of such large beautifully appointed accommodations in the Penthouse category. Please have a look here to be sure you don’t miss out, and choose the right suite.
FEATURES
- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
- Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
- Spacious lounge area
- Dining table for 4 guests
- In-suite welcome bottle of champagne
- Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences from a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
- Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey
- Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear
- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops
Important Information
We want to speak with you prior to booking to be sure you have made the best selection for you and explored all options for before / during / after this trip.*
Cove Residence
Available until
September 30, 2024
$10,100.00
Deposit: $2,525.00 per person
For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of the Cove Residences.
FEATURES
- Private butler services from our Residence Hosts
- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
- Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
- Spacious ocean-front terrace with private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table and sun loungers or a daybed
- Spacious lounge area
- Dining table for 4 guests
- Spacious work desk area
- In-suite welcome bottle of champagne
- Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences from a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Cocktail making set
- Espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
- Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey
- Technogym Bench and Technogym Case Kit for an efficient in-suite fitness experience
- Laptop-size safe
- Smart echnology for light, heating, air conditioning and curtain control
We want to speak with you prior to booking to be sure you have made the best selection for you and explored all options for before / during / after this trip.*
Retreat Residence
Available until
September 30, 2024
$11,000.00
Deposit: $2,750.00 per person
Our luxurious Retreat Residences offer oversized floor-to-ceiling windows leading onto a spacious sun terrace with a private whirlpool, whilst a Residence Host providing butler services is on hand for our guests’ every whim, as well as a dining area for up to four guests, a separate living area and calm workspace.
With the value and price point of this voyage, we suggest you take advantage of such large beautifully appointed residence category. Please have a look here to be sure you don’t miss out, and choose the right suite.
FEATURES
- Private butler services from our Residence Hosts
- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
- Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
- Spacious ocean-front terrace with private outdoor whirlpool and a dining table
- Spacious lounge area
- Dining table for 4 guests
- Spacious work desk area
- In-suite welcome bottle of champagne
- Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences from a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Cocktail making set
- Espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
- Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey
- Technogym Bench and Technogym Case Kit for an efficient in-suite fitness experience
- Laptop-size safe
- Smart echnology for light, heating, air conditioning and curtain control
We want to speak with you prior to booking to be sure you have made the best selection for you and explored all options for before / during / after this trip.*
Serenity Residence
Available until
September 30, 2024
$11,900.00
Deposit: $2,975.00 per person
Abundant in space and light, the elegant Serenity Residences offer a large living area, a dining area for six, an adept desk area, a luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub and separate shower, and a Residence Host providing butler services.
FEATURES
- Private butler services from our Residence Hosts
- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
- Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
- Panoramic ocean-front terrace with private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table, a daybed and sun loungers
- Spacious lounge area
- Dining table for 4 guests
- Spacious work desk area
- In-suite welcome bottle of champagne
- Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences from a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Cocktail making set
- Espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
- Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey
- Technogym Bench and Technogym Case Kit for an efficient in-suite fitness experience
- Laptop-size safe
- Smart echnology for light, heating, air conditioning and curtain control
We want to speak with you prior to booking to be sure you have made the best selection for you and explored all options for before / during / after this trip.*
Cocoon Residence
Available until
September 30, 2024
$12,750.00
Deposit: $3,187.50 per person
Our Cocoon Residences are amongst the most spacious of our residences, with an expansive sun terrace on the ship’s coveted aft deck.
FEATURES
- Private butler services from our Residence Hosts
- Oversized windows with views of the sea
- Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
- Panoramic ocean-front terrace, with private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table, a scenic lounge area and sun loungers
- Abundant lounge area
- Dining table for 4 guests
- Spacious work desk area
- In-suite welcome bottle of champagne
- Private refrigerated mini-bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences from a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Cocktail making set
- Espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
- Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey
- Technogym Bench and Technogym Case Kit for an efficient in-suite fitness experience
- Laptop-size safe
We want to speak with you prior to booking to be sure you have made the best selection for you and explored all options for before / during / after this trip.*
Owner's Residence
Available until
September 30, 2024
$35,950.00
Deposit: $8,987.50 per person
The iconic Owner’s Residence creates the largest living space on-board, with multiple harmonious spaces in which to relax, entertain and unwind.
Features
- Dedicated private butler services by the Residence Manager
- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
- Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
- Panoramic ocean-front terrace covering the full ship’s width, with a private outdoor spacious whirlpool, day beds, a dining table, lounge area, shower and sun loungers
- Abundant lounge area
- Dining table for 8 guests
- Spacious work desk area
- In-suite welcome bottle of Dom Pérignon
- Private bar, replenished according to the guests’ preferences
- Espresso machine, kettle and tea pot with a complimentary selection of coffee and teas
- Complimentary personal refillable water bottle for each guest
- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey
- Technogym Bench and Technogym Case Kit for an efficient in-suite fitness experience
- Laptop-size safe
- Guest lavatory and powder room
- Butler pantry area
- Packing and unpacking to the guests’ preferences
- Pressing and laundering assistance
- Private in-suite dining
- Itinerary and transport planning
- Celebrations planning
- Onboard and ashore reservations assistance
We want to speak with you prior to booking to be sure you have made the best selection for you and explored all options for before / during / after this trip.*