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Explora III vs Explora IV

The verdict

Which should you choose?

Explora III is a mid-size Explora Journeys ship carrying 922 passengers. Explora IV is a mid-size Explora Journeys ship carrying 922 passengers. Explora III has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold. Explora IV has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

Choose Explora IV if you want a lower starting fare: its cruises start from $3,395 (vs $4,160).

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Specifications

marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.

Explora IIIExplora IV
Cruise line Explora Journeys Explora Journeys
Ship size Medium Medium
Gross tonnage 73,904 —
Passengers 922 922
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier 80.2 —
Length 879 ft —
Beam 108 ft —
Cruises on sale 109 109
Upcoming sailings 123 120
Cruise lengths 7 to 25 nights 5 to 43 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $4,160 $3,395 (better)

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