A guide to Explora Journeys with Chase Travel℠
Quick insights
- It's possible to browse and book Explora Journeys directly through Chase Travel.
- Eligible Voyages by Chase Travel sailings may include perks like a Destination Experience Credit.
- Cardmembers can choose to redeem rewards for their Explora sailing or earn points at a higher rate on eligible Chase Travel bookings.
Curious travelers seeking a chic ocean escape can find a unique experience with Explora Journeys. Known for European elegance and immersive itineraries, this brand allows you to linger longer in port and connect with each destination. Booking through Chase Travel may help you secure your suite and unlock extra benefits for your voyage.
Can you book an Explora cruise with Chase Travel?
Chase Travel provides access to the same Explora Journeys you might find elsewhere, allowing cardmembers to book a cruise online or over the phone. Whether you're planning a cosmopolitan getaway to the Mediterranean or a scenic trip to the Caribbean, Explora offers a variety of itinerary options.
You may choose to manage your vacation through Chase Travel, where it's possible to arrange your flights, pre-sailing hotel and cruise all in one place.
Finding the right Explora itinerary and ship
Explora Journeys offers all-suite ships where every room features floor-to-ceiling windows and a private sun terrace. As you review what's included in your fare, you might choose to review the amenities of each vessel. Guests can enjoy outdoor spaces with multiple pools, private cabanas and an indoor pool with a retractable glass roof.
When you browse these sailings through Chase Travel, you may filter the options by destination, length and suite type.
Potential benefits of booking an Explora cruise with Chase Travel
A possible benefit of booking your trip through Chase Travel is the potential for additional perks. If you select an eligible Voyages by Chase Travel sailing, you could receive special benefits to help elevate your time at sea.
These benefits could include a Destination Experience Credit when you book your excursions online with Explora, which may pair well with the cruise line's robust all-inclusive offerings, and typically feature unlimited fine beverages, gratuities, high-speed Wi-Fi and shuttle services from the port to the city center.
Voyages benefits might only apply to eligible sailings and may have specific requirements, such as a minimum sailing length or a certain suite category.
Earning and redeeming points on your cruise
Your credit card rewards can also play a role when booking through Chase Travel. You might consider redeeming Chase Ultimate Rewards® points to cover all or part of your Explora cruise.
Paying for your sailing with an eligible Chase credit card may also allow you to earn rewards at a higher rate, as some cards offer bonus points on Chase Travel purchases.
How to book an Explora cruise with Chase Travel
It’s possible to book an Explora cruise with Chase Travel entirely online or over the phone.
- Sign in to your account: Sign in at chase.com and navigate to Chase Travel.
- Search for sailings: Use the search tool to filter by Explora Journeys, preferred dates and destinations.
- Review your options: Compare different itineraries and suite types to find a match for your travel preferences.
- Complete your reservation: Follow the prompts to pay with your eligible card, points or a combination of both.
The bottom line
A voyage with Explora Journeys offers a chic, immersive way to explore the world's oceans. By reserving your trip through Chase Travel, you can potentially unlock Voyages benefits and redeem your Ultimate Rewards points all while managing your itinerary in one place.
