Explora Journeys presents the exclusive onboard experience program of EXPLORA II during the FORMULA 1 TAG HEUER GRAND PRIX OF MONACO 2025. EXPLORA II, the only ship docked at Monaco's iconic Port Hercule during Grand Prix week, will offer its guests a unique opportunity to experience the luxury and adrenaline of Formula 1 from an unparalleled perspective.
EXPLORA II, the newest addition to Explora Journeys' luxury fleet, will be transformed into an ultra-elegant, private yacht-inspired space throughout Grand Prix weekend. Guests will enjoy panoramic views, direct access to the action, and a curated selection of extraordinary events designed to complement the excitement of the race.
The legends of the circuit take center stage
EXPLORA II will host Formula 1 legends on board throughout the weekend. Guests will hear personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes experiences from some of motorsport's most iconic figures, including David Coulthard, Sir Jackie Stewart, and Mika Häkkinen. These presentations will be complemented by appearances from representatives of the BWT Alpine Formula One™ team, offering a deeper look into the future of the sport.
Immersive programming with a Formula 1 theme
The onboard atmosphere will come alive with interactive experiences inspired by Formula 1. Guests can get behind the wheel in a racing simulator, with time trials in both Virtual Reality and traditional formats, and compete for top positions in a live qualifying session. Other highlights include Formula 1 trivia competitions, themed entertainment areas, and a miniature racetrack onboard that celebrates the spirit of competition.
Exclusive purchases
EXPLORA II will elevate weekend glamour with exclusive onboard shopping experiences featuring brands like Buccellati , Panerai, and Piaget . Guests can discover unique collections and limited editions in an intimate setting. Highlights include Buccellati's Snake Collection and a set of pink sapphires valued at €988,000 ; Panerai's haute horlogerie, including a tourbillon and two perpetual calendars , and a masterclass where guests can disassemble and reassemble a Panerai; and Piaget's limited-edition watches, along with a live engraving experience.
Well-being and refinement
Guests can find balance on board through the Ocean Wellness, which includes personalized massages, aromatherapy rituals, and mindfulness sessions to offer tranquility amidst the event's energy. Assessments and training sessions led by Technogym for those looking to optimize their physical performance.
Gastronomic exploration will be another major attraction, with exclusive tastings highlighting new flavors and sensory experiences designed to spark curiosity and foster connection.
As night falls over Monaco's glittering harbor, EXPLORA II will transform into the weekend's social epicenter. Guests will enjoy elegant cocktails, gatherings under the stars, and celebratory moments, from sunset champagne receptions on the pool deck to sophisticated evenings in the ship's elegant lounges and bars.
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