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Explora IV September 23-October 7 2028 Cruise & Offers

Copenhagen to Southampton

VoyageEO20280923CPHSOU DatesSeptember 23-October 7 2028 Duration14 nights ShipExplora IV

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Explora IV September 23-October 7 2028 cruise route map from Copenhagen to Southampton
Official Explora IV itinerary map · Copenhagen to Southampton · September 23-October 7 2028

Explora IV · September 23-October 7 2028

Ports & destination experiences

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Published journey: An Extended Journey Through Baltic Beauty and Northern Coastal Icons

Sep 23, 2028 · Sep 30, 2028 Copenhagen 2 published calls · all times below · Docked

About Copenhagen

Copenhagen is a published Explora Journeys destination in Denmark. The official itinerary characterises the call as Jubilant Copenhagen, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Copenhagen has 2 published calls in Denmark from Copenhagen to Southampton. The destination appears once here while every separate date and time remains listed below. The verified schedule identifies a docked call.

Published schedule

  • Sep 23, 2028 — Depart 18:00 · Docked · Embarkation
  • Sep 30, 2028 — Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00 · Docked

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Sep 24, 2028 Warnemünde Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00 · Docked

About Warnemünde

Warnemünde is a published Explora Journeys destination in Germany. The official itinerary characterises the call as Baltic Breezes in Warnemünde, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Warnemünde has one published call in Germany from Copenhagen to Southampton. It follows Copenhagen and precedes At Sea in the verified sequence. The verified schedule identifies a docked call.

Published schedule

  • Sep 24, 2028 — Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00 · Docked

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Sep 25, 2028 · Oct 4, 2028 · Oct 6, 2028 At Sea 3 published sea days

At sea aboard Explora IV

These are published sea days rather than destination calls. Their dates and positions remain grouped in the verified route below. No port, arrival time, shore programme, onboard event, or activity is inferred. Deluxe Cruises can help place the sea days in the overall voyage plan and review current sailing details.

Sailing context: These 3 published days at sea are grouped once for the Explora IV itinerary from Copenhagen to Southampton. Every verified date and position remains in route order below; no port call or destination-experience programme applies to a sea day.

Published schedule

  • Sep 25, 2028 — At sea · Sea day
  • Oct 4, 2028 — At sea · Sea day
  • Oct 6, 2028 — At sea · Sea day

Destination Experiences

No shore programme applies to a published sea day. Deluxe Cruises can help with the voyage, suite, and pre-cruise planning details.

Sep 26, 2028 Helsinki Arrive 09:00 · Depart 23:00 · Docked

About Helsinki

Helsinki is a published Explora Journeys destination in Finland. The official itinerary characterises the call as Wholesome Helsinki, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Helsinki has one published call in Finland from Copenhagen to Southampton. It follows At Sea and precedes Tallinn in the verified sequence. The verified schedule identifies a docked call.

Published schedule

  • Sep 26, 2028 — Arrive 09:00 · Depart 23:00 · Docked

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Sep 27, 2028 Tallinn Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00 · Docked

About Tallinn

Tallinn is a published Explora Journeys destination in Estonia. The official itinerary characterises the call as Fairytale Tallinn, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Tallinn has one published call in Estonia from Copenhagen to Southampton. It follows Helsinki and precedes Stockholm in the verified sequence. The verified schedule identifies a docked call.

Published schedule

  • Sep 27, 2028 — Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00 · Docked

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Sep 28, 2028 Stockholm Arrive 08:30 · Depart 16:30 · Docked

About Stockholm

Stockholm is a published Explora Journeys destination in Sweden. The official itinerary characterises the call as Channelling Stockholm, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Stockholm has one published call in Sweden from Copenhagen to Southampton. It follows Tallinn and precedes Visby (Gotland) in the verified sequence. The verified schedule identifies a docked call.

Published schedule

  • Sep 28, 2028 — Arrive 08:30 · Depart 16:30 · Docked

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Sep 29, 2028 Visby (Gotland) Arrive 08:00 · Depart 14:00 · Tender

About Visby (Gotland)

Visby (Gotland) is a published Explora Journeys destination in Sweden. The official itinerary characterises the call as Visby Values, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Visby (Gotland) has one published call in Sweden from Copenhagen to Southampton. It follows Stockholm and precedes Copenhagen in the verified sequence. The verified schedule identifies tender access.

Published schedule

  • Sep 29, 2028 — Arrive 08:00 · Depart 14:00 · Tender

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Oct 1, 2028 Aarhus Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00 · Docked

About Aarhus

Aarhus is a published Explora Journeys destination in Denmark. The official itinerary characterises the call as Choose Aarhus – ‘Or-hoose’, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Aarhus has one published call in Denmark from Copenhagen to Southampton. It follows Copenhagen and precedes Lysekil in the verified sequence. The verified schedule identifies a docked call.

Published schedule

  • Oct 1, 2028 — Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00 · Docked

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Oct 2, 2028 Lysekil Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00 · Docked

About Lysekil

Lysekil is a published Explora Journeys destination in Sweden. The official itinerary characterises the call as Leeward Haven of Lysekil, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Lysekil has one published call in Sweden from Copenhagen to Southampton. It follows Aarhus and precedes Oslo in the verified sequence. The verified schedule identifies a docked call.

Published schedule

  • Oct 2, 2028 — Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00 · Docked

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Oct 3, 2028 Oslo Arrive 08:00 · Depart 23:00 · Docked

About Oslo

Oslo is a published Explora Journeys destination in Norway. The official itinerary characterises the call as Green Oslo, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Oslo has one published call in Norway from Copenhagen to Southampton. It follows Lysekil and precedes At Sea in the verified sequence. The verified schedule identifies a docked call.

Published schedule

  • Oct 3, 2028 — Arrive 08:00 · Depart 23:00 · Docked

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Oct 5, 2028 Hamburg Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00 · Docked

About Hamburg

Hamburg is a published Explora Journeys destination in Germany. The official itinerary characterises the call as Transport Yourself in Hamburg, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Hamburg has one published call in Germany from Copenhagen to Southampton. It follows At Sea and precedes At Sea in the verified sequence. The verified schedule identifies a docked call.

Published schedule

  • Oct 5, 2028 — Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00 · Docked

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Oct 7, 2028 Southampton Arrive 07:00 · Docked

About Southampton

Southampton is a published Explora Journeys destination in United Kingdom. The official itinerary characterises the call as Quay Shopping in Southampton, providing the destination focus used for this page without implying that a particular tour is included. Use the verified schedule below to understand the time ashore, then ask Deluxe Cruises for current, sailing-specific Destination Experiences.

Sailing context: On this Explora IV itinerary, Southampton has one published call in United Kingdom from Copenhagen to Southampton. The verified schedule identifies a docked call.

Published schedule

  • Oct 7, 2028 — Arrive 07:00 · Docked · Disembarkation

Destination Experiences

Destination Experience details for this sailing are not available on this page. Contact Deluxe Cruises for current options and booking guidance.

Schedule source status: Dates, sea days, port codes, published arrival and departure times, and dock or tender status are transcribed from the official Explora journey detail page.

A closer look at this sailing

Copenhagen to Southampton aboard Explora IV

On September 23-October 7 2028, Explora IV sails 14 nights from Copenhagen to Southampton. The published route brings together Warnemünde, Helsinki, Tallinn, Stockholm, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.

This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 15 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.

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Luxury cruise planning summary

Explora IV September 23-October 7 2028: is Voyage EO20280923CPHSOU right for you?

This 14-night voyage aboard Explora IV sails Copenhagen to Southampton, with calls including Warnemünde, Helsinki, Tallinn, and Stockholm and 1 published sea day. Voyage EO20280923CPHSOU matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure. Explora IV is described as future — announced for 15 April 2027; published specifications, facilities, and delivery timing remain planned and subject to change.

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What should travelers compare for Voyage EO20280923CPHSOU?

For the September 23-October 7 2028 Copenhagen to Southampton, compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

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What are Explora IV's verified headline statistics?
461Planned ocean-front suites
5Planned heated pools
7Planned restaurants
12Planned bars and lounges
1.25:1Planned guest-to-host ratio

Future-ship status: future — announced for 15 April 2027. These published specifications are planned and must be reconfirmed before the ship enters service.

What clothes should I bring for this September itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this September polar or high-latitude itinerary

  • Pack insulating base, mid, and outer layers, plus waterproof and windproof protection appropriate to the operator's final expedition kit list.
  • Bring warm headwear, gloves, UV eye protection, and secure non-slip footwear; confirm whether expedition boots or technical outerwear are supplied or must be brought.
  • Conditions and landing access can change quickly. Follow the final voyage documents rather than treating this general list as an expedition equipment guarantee.

Explora Journeys dress guidance

  • Explora Journeys has no formal evenings.
  • Comfortable clothing is suitable by day; swimwear, bathrobes and workout attire are not appropriate in restaurants or indoor bars.
  • From 6 p.m., restaurants, indoor bars and lounges follow elevated resort-casual guidance. Sleeveless T-shirts, baseball caps, sportswear and informal beach footwear are not accepted; tailored shorts are accepted except in Anthology.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Explora IV?
  • Published line-wide amenities include complimentary standard Wi-Fi, 24-hour Guest Services, in-suite dining, pools, Ocean Wellness facilities, restaurants, bars, lounges and the Nautilus Club for younger travellers.
  • The current FAQ describes three heated outdoor pools, including an adults-only pool, a heated indoor pool, a spa hydrotherapy pool and 64 private cabanas; exact operation can vary by ship and weather.
  • Enhanced internet packages and selected personal, spa and specialty services can carry additional charges.
  • Elevators serve guest decks, but the exact accessible route and venue availability must be checked on the selected ship.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Explora IV have?
  • Ocean Wellness advertises more than 270 square metres or 2,906 square feet of indoor and outdoor fitness space, current exercise equipment, a panoramic running track and studios for group or personal sessions.
  • Published sports-court activities include padel, touch tennis, pickleball and basketball.
  • Fitness facilities are for guests aged 16 or older, with appropriate attire and footwear required.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, operating hours, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Explora IV guests expect?
  • The fleet is advertised as all-suite and oceanfront; every suite has an ocean view, and published ship material identifies private terraces across the accommodation collection.
  • Published suite features include television, telephone, blackout curtains, safe, private-bar refrigerator, independent climate control, 110V and 220V power, European and North American sockets, USB charging and wireless charging; adapters may be requested.
  • Most suites have walk-in showers, while bathtubs and third- or fourth-guest occupancy depend on the exact category.
  • Two guest laundry rooms are advertised on Decks 9 and 10 with hypoallergenic detergent; host and residence-manager services vary by accommodation collection.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage EO20280923CPHSOU before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Explora IV?
  • Infants must be at least 6 months old at the start of the journey.
  • Long itineraries with multiple consecutive sea days apply stricter infant limits; verify the booking terms that govern the exact reservation because regional wording differs.
  • Nautilus Club is designed for ages 6 through 17. Children ages 3 through 5 may use designated sessions only with a parent or guardian, and infants have no organised club programme.
  • Cribs are available on request in limited quantities. Children who are not toilet trained may not use pools or whirlpools.
  • Minors must travel with a parent or legal guardian, with the controlling age threshold depending on the departure jurisdiction and booking terms; children under 12 must be supervised and may not occupy a suite alone.
  • Explora Journeys cannot accommodate a guest who will be more than 23 weeks and 6 days pregnant at any time during the journey.
  • Before that threshold, the line requires an obstetrician's letter confirming the due date, a low-risk pregnancy and fitness to travel without specialist obstetric or neonatal care.

For Voyage EO20280923CPHSOU: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Explora IV handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • Accessibility, mobility and medical requirements should be disclosed at booking, with equipment information supplied before final payment.
  • Accessible suites are published on the applicable deck plans; exact inventory and features must be checked by ship and category.
  • Explora Journeys does not provide wheelchairs or scooters onboard, although requested embarkation or disembarkation assistance may be available.
  • Pool lifts are published at the Atoll Pool on Deck 10 and Conservatory Pool on Deck 11 on the current ships covered by the FAQ.
  • A portable hearing-support kit may provide door, telephone and emergency alerts, amplification, a bed shaker, strobe detector and TTY equipment.
  • Qualified service dogs may be accepted with advance notice and all destination documentation; port restrictions remain controlling.
  • A medical centre with full-time doctors and nurses is available around the clock for emergencies, with scheduled routine clinics; it is not equivalent to a land hospital.
  • Relevant medical conditions must be disclosed at booking, and a fitness certificate may be required.
  • Portable oxygen concentrators and CPAP devices may be accepted with advance disclosure and guest-supplied equipment; oxygen arrangements must be declared before final payment.
  • Hemodialysis is not offered. Independently managed peritoneal dialysis may be considered with advance notification and all required supplies.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Explora IV?
  • Smoking, including electronic cigarettes, is permitted only in clearly designated areas.
  • Smoking is prohibited in suites and on suite terraces, in food-service and childcare areas, in medical centres, corridors, elevator foyers, assembly or departure areas, public toilets and every other non-designated space.
  • The line publishes at least one designated bar area and one signed side of the principal outer pool deck; follow current onboard signs.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

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