Short Cruises

Discover our wide selection of short cruises, allowing you to get away for a weekend or up to a week exploring incredible cruise destinations across Europe. With all of the top cruise lines offering short-break cruise deals, you can enjoy the full cruise holiday experience packed into only a few days and for a much lower price. Explore our short cruises on offer at Cruise118.com.

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DEPARTS FROM UK

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~~Was £479pp~~ Now: £464pp

Belgium And Netherlands

Southampton | Zeebrugge | Amsterdam | Southampton

11 Dec 2027
5 Nights
Ventura
United Kingdom

11 Dec 2027
5 Nights

Ventura
United Kingdom

Black Friday Sale! Save up to £300 per cabin - Book by 2nd December

Winter 2027/28 now on sale! 10% early booking discount when you book a select fare

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £21pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £479pp~~ Now: £464pp

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REF: PON732

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £379pp~~ Now: £363pp

Christmas Markets in Normandy & the Netherlands

Tilbury | Honfleur | IJmuiden | Tilbury

12 Dec 2027
5 Nights
Ambience
United Kingdom

12 Dec 2027
5 Nights

Ambience
United Kingdom

Save up to 25% on your cruise - for a limited time only

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £9pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £379pp~~ Now: £363pp

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REF: AMBASSADORA12731

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £259pp~~ Now: £248pp

Belgium Christmas Market

Tilbury | Antwerp | Zeebrugge | Tilbury

13 Dec 2027
3 Nights
Ambition
United Kingdom

13 Dec 2027
3 Nights

Ambition
United Kingdom

Save up to 25% on your cruise - for a limited time only

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £3pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £259pp~~ Now: £248pp

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REF: AMBASSADORA22733

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £379pp~~ Now: £367pp

Belgium And France

Southampton | Zeebrugge | Le Havre | Southampton

16 Dec 2027
4 Nights
Ventura
United Kingdom

16 Dec 2027
4 Nights

Ventura
United Kingdom

Black Friday Sale! Save up to £300 per cabin - Book by 2nd December

Winter 2027/28 now on sale! 10% early booking discount when you book a select fare

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £17pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £379pp~~ Now: £367pp

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REF: PON733

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £303pp~~ Now: £290pp

Festive Flavours of Honfleur & Cherbourg

Tilbury | Cherbourg | Honfleur | Tilbury

16 Dec 2027
4 Nights
Ambition
United Kingdom

16 Dec 2027
4 Nights

Ambition
United Kingdom

Save up to 25% on your cruise - for a limited time only

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £5pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £303pp~~ Now: £290pp

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REF: AMBASSADORA22734

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £649pp~~ Now: £623pp

Rotterdam and Zeebrugge

Southampton | Rotterdam | Zeebrugge | Southampton

17 Dec 2027
4 Nights
Queen Anne
United Kingdom

17 Dec 2027
4 Nights

Queen Anne
United Kingdom

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £27pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £649pp~~ Now: £623pp

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REF: CUNARDH735

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £179pp~~ Now: £171pp

Yuletide Delights: Amsterdam Escape

Tilbury | Amsterdam | Tilbury

19 Dec 2027
2 Nights
Ambience
United Kingdom

19 Dec 2027
2 Nights

Ambience
United Kingdom

Save up to 25% on your cruise - for a limited time only

Cruise From:

~~Was £179pp~~ Now: £171pp

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REF: AMBASSADORA12734

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £429pp~~ Now: £416pp

France

Southampton | Le Havre | Southampton

20 Dec 2027
4 Nights
Ventura
United Kingdom

20 Dec 2027
4 Nights

Ventura
United Kingdom

Black Friday Sale! Save up to £300 per cabin - Book by 2nd December

Winter 2027/28 now on sale! 10% early booking discount when you book a select fare

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £19pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £429pp~~ Now: £416pp

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REF: PON734

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £729pp~~ Now: £707pp

New Years Eve In Hamburg

Southampton | Hamburg | Zeebrugge | Southampton

29 Dec 2027
5 Nights
Aurora
United Kingdom

29 Dec 2027
5 Nights

Aurora
United Kingdom

Black Friday Sale! Save up to £300 per cabin - Book by 2nd December

Winter 2027/28 now on sale! 10% early booking discount when you book a select fare

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £32pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £729pp~~ Now: £707pp

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REF: POR724

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £299pp~~ Now: £290pp

Belgium and The Netherlands

Southampton | Zeebrugge | Southampton

22 Jan 2028
3 Nights
Ventura
United Kingdom

22 Jan 2028
3 Nights

Ventura
United Kingdom

Black Friday Sale! Save up to £300 per cabin - Book by 2nd December

Winter 2027/28 now on sale! 10% early booking discount when you book a select fare

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £13pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £299pp~~ Now: £290pp

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REF: V214361802014

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £479pp~~ Now: £464pp

Caribbean

Southampton | Cherbourg | Le Havre | Zeebrugge | Southampton

22 Feb 2028
5 Nights
Britannia
United Kingdom

22 Feb 2028
5 Nights

Britannia
United Kingdom

Black Friday Sale! Save up to £300 per cabin - Book by 2nd December

Winter 2027/28 now on sale! 10% early booking discount when you book a select fare

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £19pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £479pp~~ Now: £464pp

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REF: V2157818020214

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £299pp~~ Now: £290pp

Canary Islands and Portugal

Southampton | Zeebrugge | Southampton

27 Feb 2028
3 Nights
Ventura
United Kingdom

27 Feb 2028
3 Nights

Ventura
United Kingdom

Black Friday Sale! Save up to £300 per cabin - Book by 2nd December

Winter 2027/28 now on sale! 10% early booking discount when you book a select fare

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £12pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £299pp~~ Now: £290pp

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REF: V2143618032812

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £299pp~~ Now: £290pp

Portugal and Canary Islands

Southampton | Zeebrugge | Southampton

15 Mar 2028
3 Nights
Ventura
United Kingdom

15 Mar 2028
3 Nights

Ventura
United Kingdom

Black Friday Sale! Save up to £300 per cabin - Book by 2nd December

Winter 2027/28 now on sale! 10% early booking discount when you book a select fare

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £12pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £299pp~~ Now: £290pp

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REF: V2143618042113

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £584pp~~ Now: £560pp

Zeebrugge, Rotterdam And Le Havre

Southampton | Zeebrugge | Rotterdam | Le Havre | Southampton

26 Mar 2028
5 Nights
Queen Mary 2
United Kingdom

26 Mar 2028
5 Nights

Queen Mary 2
United Kingdom

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £21pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £584pp~~ Now: £560pp

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REF: CUNARDM808

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £349pp~~ Now: £335pp

Weekend Voyage to Northern France

Tilbury | Honfleur | Cherbourg | Tilbury

08 Apr 2028
4 Nights
Ambition
United Kingdom

08 Apr 2028
4 Nights

Ambition
United Kingdom

Save up to 25% on your cruise - for a limited time only

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £6pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £349pp~~ Now: £335pp

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REF: AMBASSADORA22805

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £419pp~~ Now: £402pp

Easter Gardens of Holland and Belgium

Tilbury | IJmuiden | Zeebrugge | Tilbury

14 Apr 2028
4 Nights
Ambience
United Kingdom

14 Apr 2028
4 Nights

Ambience
United Kingdom

Save up to 25% on your cruise - for a limited time only

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £9pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £419pp~~ Now: £402pp

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REF: AMBASSADORA12807

DEPARTS FROM UK

Cruise From:

~~Was £530pp~~ Now: £508pp

Le Havre And Zeebrugge

Southampton | Le Havre | Zeebrugge | Southampton

28 Apr 2028
4 Nights
Queen Mary 2
United Kingdom

28 Apr 2028
4 Nights

Queen Mary 2
United Kingdom

Interest free Monthly Payments from JUST £18pp

Cruise From:

~~Was £530pp~~ Now: £508pp

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REF: CUNARDM812

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Head to Our Short Cruise Destinations

A short cruise break is the perfect way to visit many incredible destinations in a short time. With a European cruise, you can explore the beauty of Northern Europe or just take a UK cruise and see home from a completely different perspective. Setting sail on a cruise from the UK takes the hassle out of arranging a fly cruise, allowing you to park up and embark on your short cruise.

Cruise Lines Offering Short Break Cruise Deals

Here at Cruise118.com, we have a fantastic array of cruise lines offering the best short-break cruise deals. Hop on a five-night cruise with Cunard Cruises or take a two-night trip with Royal Caribbean Cruises. Explore Amsterdam with P&O Cruises or explore all that Ireland has to offer with an Ambassador Cruises short cruise holiday.

Book Your Short Cruise Escape With Cruise118.com

There’s no better time to book your short cruise getaway. With the widest selection of cruise destinations, cruise lines, and sailing dates, you can find perfect cruise deals to make your cruise even more affordable. Find last-minute cruise deals for 2025 cruises, or book ahead and benefit from early booking discounts on 2026 cruises and 2027 cruises.

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