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The Explora II sails a 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul itinerary with Explora Journeys Cruises, departing Barcelona, Spain on December 28, 2026. It's a classic Mediterranean cruise. Travelers sailing in December can generally expect mild, changeable weather that can turn cool and wet. Ports of call include Barcelona, Spain, Palma De Mallorca, Spain, Palamos, Spain, with 12 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.
Barcelona, Spain is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 58°F. Barcelona weather in December
Palma De Mallorca, Spain is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 55°F. Palma de Mallorca weather in December
Palamos, Spain is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 57°F.
Day 4 of 18 is a day at sea aboard Explora II, cruising between ports on the An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul itinerary.
Villefranche, France is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 58°F. Villefranche-sur-Mer weather in January
Genoa, Italy is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 48°F. Genoa weather in January
Livorno, Italy is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 53°F. Livorno weather in January
Civitavecchia, Italy is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 56°F. Civitavecchia (Rome) weather in January
Naples, Italy is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 59°F. Naples weather in January
Siracusa, Sicily is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 60°F.
Siracusa, Sicily is a scheduled port of call on day 11 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 60°F.
Bari, Italy is a scheduled port of call on day 12 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 55°F. Bari weather in January
Day 13 of 18 is a day at sea aboard Explora II, cruising between ports on the An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul itinerary.
La Valletta, Malta is a scheduled port of call on day 14 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 63°F. Valletta weather in January
Tunis, Tunisia is a scheduled port of call on day 15 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 61°F.
Palermo, Sicily is a scheduled port of call on day 16 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II. Palermo weather in January
Day 17 of 18 is a day at sea aboard Explora II, cruising between ports on the An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul itinerary.
Civitavecchia, Italy is a scheduled port of call on day 18 of the 17-night An Extended Journey from a Riviera New Year to the Mediterranean’s Deep Soul cruise on Explora II.
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