Hilton Honors has partnered with luxury cruise line Explora Journeys to offer exclusive benefits to its loyalty members, including savings, points redemption, and elite status perks.
The partnership between Hilton Honors and Explora Journeys is now live, offering a range of benefits to Hilton loyalty members. Explora Journeys is a luxury cruise line with two ships currently in operation, but this is set to grow to six by 2028. The cruise line offers itineraries to various destinations around the world, including the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and the Caribbean.
What the Partnership Offers The partnership offers Hilton Honors members a range of benefits, including 5% savings on all journeys, the ability to redeem Hilton Honors points on all journeys, and the option to pay using Points & Money. Members will also earn 10 Hilton Honors points per $1 spent on fare only, with the possibility of earning points on up to four suites per voyage. Elite members of Hilton Honors will receive a status bonus on top of their base points.
Benefits for Elite Members Elite members of Hilton Honors will receive additional benefits, including a welcome gift, 5% saving on Explora Journeys merchandise, and dedicated customer support. Gold and higher members will also receive a signature loyalty delight, cocktail event with ship leadership, and surprise gift or ritual. Diamond members will receive complimentary laundry service, Journey Experience Credits for Destination Experiences and Ocean Wellness, and a behind-the-scenes bridge tour. The benefits for each elite tier are as follows: | Elite Tier | Welcome Gift | Merchandise Saving | Signature Loyalty Delight | Dedicated Customer Support | Cocktail Event | Surprise Gift | Complimentary Laundry | Journey Experience Credits | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | No Status | Yes | 5% | No | No | No | No | No | No | | Silver | Yes | 5% | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | | Gold | Yes | 5% | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | | Diamond | Yes | 5% | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | One bag per journey | 100 credits | | Diamond Reserve | Yes | 5% | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | One bag per day | 100 credits |
Conclusion The partnership between Hilton Honors and Explora Journeys offers a range of exclusive benefits to loyalty members, making it an attractive option for those looking to earn and redeem points on luxury cruises. With its luxury positioning and limited fleet, Explora Journeys may be able to offer more competitive pricing than other cruise lines, making it a good option for those who value the benefits of the partnership.
