Europe Cruises
Sail away to the cities you've dreamt about: Paris, London, Barcelona, Santorini and St. Petersburg, to name just a few. Europe is a popular cruise destination, and as such cruise lines sail to and from tons of port cities. You can sail across the Atlantic from the East Coast, or embark in one of Europe's major cities to dive right into the fun.
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Europe Cruise Highlights
There's something to suit every taste in Europe. History buffs will love exploring Notre Dame cathedral in Paris and La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. Thrill seekers can ride ATVs in Mykonos or go ziplining in Switzerland. Beach bums have their choice of beautiful turquoise waters in places like Cinque Terre, Italy; Lisbon, Portugal; and Split, Croatia. Europe has it all, and is well-suited for families, honeymooners and solo travelers alike.
Popular Europe Cruise Ports & Regions
There is tons to explore on this continent - deciding where to go first can be the toughest part. With options all over the continent, you have plenty of destinations to choose from. Cruises generally sail to one of these three regions:
- The Mediterranean: Known for its beautiful beaches, rich food and ancient ruins, the Mediterranean includes ports in Greece, Spain, Italy, Turkey and more. Discover the Acropolis in Athens, taste delicious paella in Barcelona or relax down a canal on a gondola in Venice.
- Northern Europe: The magical cities of Northern Europe are straight out of a fairytale - you can traipse through the fjords in Norway, get lost in the magnificent Winter Palace in Russia and zoom down the Swiss Alps in Switzerland.
- Western Europe: Soak in the culture, art and history of Western Europe in ports throughout France, Germany, the U.K. and more. Cruises will take you to bucket-list cities like London, Paris and Amsterdam where you can explore museums, churches, and cathedrals.
When is the Best Time to Go to Europe?
May, June and September are ideal months to visit Europe. You'll skip out on the July and August heat and the peak-summer-time crowds. Temperatures differ across the continent, but these months tend to be fairly mild throughout. The summer also boasts many music festivals and exciting events across Europe.
What Cruise Lines Go to Europe?
European cruises are especially popular on premium and luxury cruise lines. Here are a few lines that excel in travel to Europe:
- Princess Cruises: Princess offers it all, with itineraries in the Mediterranean and Greek Isles, Scandinavia and the Norwegian Fjords, the British Isles and Northern Europe, and Transatlantic cruises. Most cruises are seven days or longer, giving you plenty of time to see the sights and enjoy time on a luxurious Princess vessel.
- Holland America: Having started in Europe, Holland America is uniquely prepared to bring you to the best spots in Europe. Enjoy long days in port, one-of-a-kind shore excursions and elegant, spacious accommodations. Holland sails to ports in the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Iceland and more.
- Oceania: Sail to unique locations with Oceania. Along with popular ports like Santorini and Venice, Oceania travels to ports in Malta, Montenegro, and Slovenia, and to five ports in nearby Egypt. Explore Europe your way on an Oceania cruise, while also taking advantage of Oceania's delicious cuisine, personalized service and fascinating enrichment programs.
| Month | Number of Cruises | From Price |
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| May 2025 | 785 cruises | $329 |
| Jun 2025 | 1731 cruises | $86 |
| Jul 2025 | 1766 cruises | $101 |
| Aug 2025 | 1881 cruises | $426 |
| Sep 2025 | 1683 cruises | $442 |
| Oct 2025 | 1650 cruises | $109 |
| Nov 2025 | 1136 cruises | $69 |
| Dec 2025 | 857 cruises | $89 |
| Jan 2026 | 433 cruises | $517 |
| Feb 2026 | 402 cruises | $119 |
| Mar 2026 | 854 cruises | $499 |
| Apr 2026 | 1364 cruises | $69 |
| May 2026 | 1672 cruises | $79 |
| Jun 2026 | 1596 cruises | $299 |
| Jul 2026 | 1668 cruises | $309 |
| Aug 2026 | 1685 cruises | $419 |
| Sep 2026 | 1543 cruises | $99 |
| Oct 2026 | 1488 cruises | $419 |
| Nov 2026 | 880 cruises | $159 |
| Dec 2026 | 644 cruises | $425 |
| Jan 2027 | 280 cruises | $359 |
| Feb 2027 | 248 cruises | $479 |
| Mar 2027 | 413 cruises | $589 |
| Apr 2027 | 371 cruises | $349 |
| May 2027 | 364 cruises | $439 |
| Jun 2027 | 357 cruises | $449 |
| Jul 2027 | 342 cruises | $1,349 |
| Aug 2027 | 332 cruises | $1,389 |
| Sep 2027 | 296 cruises | $1,139 |
| Oct 2027 | 297 cruises | $419 |
| Nov 2027 | 176 cruises | $989 |
| Dec 2027 | 98 cruises | $929 |
| Jan 2028 | 1 cruises | $1,199 |
| May 2028 | 1 cruises | $7,800 |
| 7 Night Treasures of the Greek Isles Cruise from Athens (Port of Piraeus) | Duration | Priced from |
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Wind Star 46 Sail Dates: 5/18; 5/25; 6/1; 6/8; 6/15; 6/22; 6/29; 7/6; 7/13; 7/20; See More Starting Port: Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece Ports of Call: Athens (Port of Piraeus), Mykonos, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Patmos, Santorini, Monemvasia, Nafplion... |
7 Nights |
$3,475per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Greek Isles Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) | Duration | Priced from |
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Odyssey of the Seas 40 Sail Dates: 5/18; 5/25; 6/1; 6/8; 6/15; 6/22; 6/29; 7/6; 7/13; 7/20; See More Starting Port: Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy Ports of Call: Civitavecchia (Rome), Santorini, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Mykonos, Naples, Civitavecchia (Rome) |
7 Nights |
$1,129per person
(double occupancy) |
| 10 Night Delphi and Meteora Grecian Treasures Cruise Tour Cruise and Land Tour from Athens (Port of Piraeus) | Duration | Priced from |
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Wind Star 36 Sail Dates: 7/24; 7/31; 8/7; 8/14; 8/21; 8/28; 9/4; 9/11; 9/18; 9/25; See More Starting Port: Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece Ports of Call: Athens (Port of Piraeus), Delphi, Kalabaka Greece, Meteora Greece, Kalabaka Greece... |
10 Nights |
$5,096per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Best of Greece Cruise from Athens (Port of Piraeus) | Duration | Priced from |
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Celebrity Infinity 25 Sail Dates: 5/24; 5/31; 6/7; 6/14; 6/21; 6/28; 7/5; 7/19; 7/26; 8/2; See More Starting Port: Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece Ports of Call: Athens (Port of Piraeus), Santorini, Rhodes, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Mykonos, Thessaloniki... |
7 Nights |
$957per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona | Duration | Priced from |
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7 Nights |
$894per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Treasures of the Greek Isles Cruise from Athens (Port of Piraeus) | Duration | Priced from |
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Wind Spirit 22 Sail Dates: 5/24; 5/31; 6/7; 6/14; 6/21; 8/23; 8/30; 9/6; 9/13; 9/20; See More Starting Port: Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece Ports of Call: Athens (Port of Piraeus), Mykonos, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Patmos, Santorini, Mylos, Monemvasia... |
7 Nights |
$3,596per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Westbound Transatlantic Crossing Cruise from Southampton | Duration | Priced from |
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7 Nights |
$559per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Eastbound Transatlantic Crossing Cruise from Brooklyn | Duration | Priced from |
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7 Nights |
$879per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Greek Isles Cruise from Porto Corsini, Ravenna (Venice) | Duration | Priced from |
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Explorer of the Seas 19 Sail Dates: 5/31; 6/14; 6/28; 7/12; 7/26; 8/9; 8/23; 9/6; 5/16/26; 6/6/26; See More Starting Port: Porto Corsini, Ravenna (Venice), Italy Ports of Call: Porto Corsini Ravenna (Venice), Santorini, Mykonos, Athens (Port of Piraeus), Split... |
7 Nights |
$952per person
(double occupancy) |
| 21 Night The Best of the Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) | Duration | Priced from |
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Sun Princess 15 Sail Dates: 5/31; 6/7; 6/28; 7/19; 8/9; 8/16; 8/23; 8/30; 9/13; 9/20; See More Starting Port: Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy Ports of Call: Civitavecchia (Rome), Naples, Souda Bay, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Mykonos, Athens (Port of Piraeus)... |
21 Nights |
$2,973per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Around Iceland Cruise from Reykjavik | Duration | Priced from |
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7 Nights |
$3,303per person
(double occupancy) |
| 14 Night Mediterranean Aegean and Adriatic Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) | Duration | Priced from |
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Enchanted Princess 14 Sail Dates: 5/19/26; 5/26/26; 6/2/26; 6/9/26; 6/16/26; 6/23/26; 6/30/26; 7/7/26; 7/14/26; 7/21/26; See More Starting Port: Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy Ports of Call: Civitavecchia (Rome), Naples, Santorini, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Katakolon (Olympia)... |
14 Nights |
$1,841per person
(double occupancy) |
| 10 Night Barcelona Cruisetour Cruise and Land Tour from Barcelona | Duration | Priced from |
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Norwegian Dawn 14 Sail Dates: 4/23/26; 5/7/26; 5/21/26; 6/4/26; 6/18/26; 7/2/26; 7/16/26; 7/30/26; 8/13/26; 8/27/26; See More Starting Port: Barcelona, Spain Ports of Call: Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Valencia, Motril, Gibraltar, Cadiz (Seville), Portimao, Lisbon |
10 Nights |
$1,940per person
(double occupancy) |
| 10 Night Lisbon Cruisetour Cruise and Land Tour from Lisbon | Duration | Priced from |
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Norwegian Dawn 14 Sail Dates: 4/16/26; 4/30/26; 5/14/26; 5/28/26; 6/11/26; 6/25/26; 7/9/26; 7/23/26; 8/6/26; 8/20/26; See More Starting Port: Lisbon, Portugal Ports of Call: Lisbon, Portimao, Cadiz (Seville), Motril, Gibraltar, Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona |
10 Nights |
$1,949per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Mediterranean Granada and Cartagena Cruise from Lisbon | Duration | Priced from |
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Norwegian Dawn 14 Sail Dates: 4/19/26; 5/3/26; 5/17/26; 5/31/26; 6/14/26; 6/28/26; 7/12/26; 7/26/26; 8/9/26; 8/23/26; See More Starting Port: Lisbon, Portugal Ports of Call: Lisbon, Portimao, Cadiz (Seville), Motril, Gibraltar, Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona |
7 Nights |
$1,070per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Mediterranean Spain and Portugal Cruise from Barcelona | Duration | Priced from |
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Norwegian Dawn 14 Sail Dates: 4/26/26; 5/10/26; 5/24/26; 6/7/26; 6/21/26; 7/5/26; 7/19/26; 8/2/26; 8/16/26; 8/30/26; See More Starting Port: Barcelona, Spain Ports of Call: Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Valencia, Motril, Gibraltar, Cadiz (Seville), Portimao, Lisbon |
7 Nights |
$1,041per person
(double occupancy) |
| 14 Night Mediterranean with Greek Isles France and Turkey Cruise from Barcelona | Duration | Priced from |
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Sun Princess 13 Sail Dates: 6/7; 8/9; 8/30; 9/20; 4/4/26; 4/25/26; 5/16/26; 6/6/26; 6/27/26; 7/18/26; See More Starting Port: Barcelona, Spain Ports of Call: Barcelona, Gibraltar, Marseille, Genoa, La Spezia, Civitavecchia (Rome), Naples, Souda Bay... |
14 Nights |
$1,885per person
(double occupancy) |
| 13 Night Classic Italy Tour 4A Cruise and Land Tour from Venice | Duration | Priced from |
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Sun Princess 13 Sail Dates: 5/18; 8/10; 8/31; 4/5/26; 4/26/26; 5/17/26; 6/7/26; 6/28/26; 7/19/26; 8/9/26; See More Starting Port: Venice, Italy Ports of Call: Venice, Train Travel, Florence, San Gimignano, Rome, Civitavecchia (Rome), Naples, Souda Bay... |
13 Nights |
$5,213per person
(double occupancy) |
| 10 Night Barcelona Cruisetour Cruise and Land Tour from Barcelona | Duration | Priced from |
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Norwegian Epic 13 Sail Dates: 4/30/26; 5/14/26; 5/28/26; 6/11/26; 6/25/26; 7/9/26; 7/23/26; 8/6/26; 8/20/26; 9/3/26; See More Starting Port: Barcelona, Spain Ports of Call: Barcelona, Marseille, Villefranche, Livorno, Messina, Salerno, Civitavecchia (Rome) |
10 Nights |
$1,959per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Mediterranean with Italy and Turkey Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) | Duration | Priced from |
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Sun Princess 13 Sail Dates: 5/24; 8/16; 9/6; 4/11/26; 5/2/26; 5/23/26; 6/13/26; 7/4/26; 7/25/26; 8/15/26; See More Starting Port: Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy Ports of Call: Civitavecchia (Rome), Naples, Souda Bay, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Mykonos, Athens (Port of Piraeus) |
7 Nights |
$1,041per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Greek Isles Santorini Olympia and Croatia Cruise from Athens (Port of Piraeus) | Duration | Priced from |
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Norwegian Pearl 13 Sail Dates: 5/10/26; 5/24/26; 6/7/26; 6/21/26; 7/5/26; 7/19/26; 8/2/26; 8/16/26; 8/30/26; 9/13/26; See More Starting Port: Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece Ports of Call: Athens (Port of Piraeus), Santorini, Katakolon (Olympia), Corfu, Kotor, Split, Koper... |
7 Nights |
$1,264per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Greek Isles Santorini Mykonos and Croatia Cruise from Porto Corsini, Ravenna (Venice) | Duration | Priced from |
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Norwegian Pearl 13 Sail Dates: 5/3/26; 5/17/26; 5/31/26; 6/14/26; 6/28/26; 7/12/26; 7/26/26; 8/9/26; 8/23/26; 9/6/26; See More Starting Port: Porto Corsini, Ravenna (Venice), Italy Ports of Call: Porto Corsini Ravenna (Venice), Dubrovnik, Kotor, Corfu, Katakolon (Olympia), Mykonos, Santorini... |
7 Nights |
$1,288per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Mediterranean Nice Florence and Amalfi Coast (Salerno) Cruise from Barcelona | Duration | Priced from |
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Norwegian Epic 13 Sail Dates: 5/3/26; 5/17/26; 5/31/26; 6/14/26; 6/28/26; 7/12/26; 7/26/26; 8/9/26; 8/23/26; 9/6/26; See More Starting Port: Barcelona, Spain Ports of Call: Barcelona, Marseille, Villefranche, Livorno, Messina, Salerno, Civitavecchia (Rome) |
7 Nights |
$1,060per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Mediterranean Nice Florence and Marseille Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) | Duration | Priced from |
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Norwegian Epic 13 Sail Dates: 5/10/26; 5/24/26; 6/7/26; 6/21/26; 7/5/26; 7/19/26; 8/2/26; 8/16/26; 8/30/26; 9/13/26; See More Starting Port: Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy Ports of Call: Civitavecchia (Rome), Salerno, Messina, Livorno, Villefranche, Marseille, Barcelona |
7 Nights |
$1,056per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona | Duration | Priced from |
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7 Nights |
$894per person
(double occupancy) |
