Experience the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix with Explora Journeys
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In 2025, Explora Journeys is set to offer an unmatched blend of luxury and adrenaline at the Formula 1® Grand Prix de Monaco. The brand’s newest ship, EXPLORA II, will be docked right in the heart of Monaco’s Port Hercule, giving you the ultimate front-row seat to one of the most iconic events in the world.
A Front-Row Seat to the Action
During race week, EXPLORA II will become your luxurious floating home, positioned just 150 meters from the thrilling racetrack. Imagine stepping out onto your private ocean-front terrace as the roar of the F1® cars fills the air. This isn’t just watching a race; it’s living it from the best spot in town.
Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC Group’s Cruise Division, shared his excitement about this unique experience, saying, “FORMULA 1® is synonymous with cutting-edge technology, precision, and a relentless pursuit of excellence—values that we share with MSC Cruises and, of course, our luxury lifestyle brand Explora Journeys. This is one of the most prestigious events in the calendar, and it is only fitting that this would be where we offer sporting enthusiasts an unforgettable experience that brings together the world of motor sports with the luxury of maritime travel.”
Luxury Meets Motorsport
On board EXPLORA II, guests will enjoy the finest in European luxury, from 11 unforgettable dining experiences to unlimited premium beverages and high-speed Wi-Fi via Starlink. Whether you’re soaking in the vibrant entertainment or indulging in ocean-inspired wellness treatments, every moment on board is designed to complement the thrill of the races.
The combination of Formula 1® and the elegance of Explora Journeys creates a unique synergy, offering fans an experience unlike any other. Stefano Domenicali, President and CEO of Formula 1®, noted, “At Formula 1® we always strive to offer our fans new and incredible experiences that align with our values and elevate our sport. The arrival of EXPLORA II to the Monaco Grand Prix for the first time will offer fans a truly unique and luxury experience that will make this iconic event even more special.”
A Partnership Built on Excellence
The presence of EXPLORA II at the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix is the latest development in the partnership between MSC Cruises and Formula 1®. Since 2022, MSC Cruises has been a Global Partner of Formula 1®, bringing together these two leaders to create unforgettable experiences for fans around the world. Now, with EXPLORA II at the heart of the action in Monaco, this collaboration is extending into new, luxurious territory.
Explora Journeys will be present at major Formula 1 events leading up to the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix, with the 2025 season launching in mid-March in Melbourne, Australia.
Accommodations on the 63,900-gross-ton Explora II will include 461 elegant suites and residences, each with a private ocean-front terrace. The ship will offer 11 dining experiences, and guests can access unlimited premium beverages at 12 bars and lounges.
Onboard entertainment will include vibrant performances, ocean-inspired wellness programs, and guests can book one of 64 private cabanas around multiple swimming pools, including one under a retractable roof.
Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the Monaco Grand Prix from the comfort of EXPLORA II—where luxury and speed come together for a truly unforgettable experience.
