Top cruise deals to book right now – with sailings to the Caribbean and Mediterranean hotspots

THIS year has been a big year for cruises, with the largest passenger ship in the world setting sail for the first time.

So, we’ve rounded up the top cruise deals we could find to get you sailing this year and next.

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Whether you’re a first-timer sailer or a seasoned traveller, there should be something to suit everyone’s tastes.

Cruises make it extremely easy to explore the world without the usual travel hassles—imagine arriving at a new location every day and only having to unpack once.

Thanks to the large selection of itineraries and ships, there’s a suitable cruise for every tourist, whether you’re searching for adventure, leisure, or a little bit of both.

Plus, it’s a known fact that cruises provide the best possible stress-free vacation experience as everything is organised for you.

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Everything is provided on board, including food, accommodation, entertainment, and activities.

You’ll also have the opportunity to visit multiple locations in the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, South Africa and Western Europe.

Here’s our pick of the top deals to book in 2024:

• MSC Virtuosa’s Spain & Portugal from Southampton – 14-night Mediterranean cruise, departing on September 28, stopping at ports including Alicante, Barcelona, and Lisbon from £898pp
• Celebrity Infinity’s Canaries, Morocco & Spain – 12-night sailing departing November 27 with stops in Lanzarote, Casablanca, Seville and Malaga from £992pp
• Azura’s Italy & France – 7-night Mediterranean cruise departing on August 29, visiting Livorno, Corsica and Valletta from £1,021pp
• Ambience’s Christmas & New Year Canary Islands & Madeira – from £1,407pp
• Sun Princess’ European Explorer – 14-night Mediterranean voyage departing on September 14, with stops including Barcelona, Rome, Athens from £1,679pp
• Azamara Quest’s The Big Five & Intensive South Africa – 17-night cruise to South America, departing December 31, visiting Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Mossel Bay from £3,249pp

And deals in 2025:

• Allure of the Seas’ Spain & France – 4-night European cruise departing on April 11, visiting Barcelona, Palma de Majorca and Marseille from £807pp
• Queen Victoria’s Atlantic Islands – 13-night voyage departing on April 21 exploring the Canary Islands, Spain and Madeira from £1,003pp
• Sirena’s Luxury Caribbean Island Escape – 11-night Caribbean cruise, departing on January 19, with stops including St. Barts, St. Lucia, and Grenada from £3,179pp

For more deals, we found hot holiday hotspots in September where hotel rooms start from just £10pp a night.

TUI launched its 2025 summer holiday lineup with £0 deposit offers.

You could also start planning a 2025 staycation, as Parkdean Resorts released stays from £99 next year.

_{Prices correct at the time of publication.}

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