Cruises from Portsmouth
A city synonymous with ocean-going travel, Portsmouth offers fantastic cruises around the British Isles, Europe and beyond from a great selection of cruise lines and ships. From Ambassador Cruise Line to Virgin Voyages, plus convenient transport links for a stress-free, no-fly holiday, cruises from Portsmouth unlock incredible destinations to suit all tastes and budgets.
Cruises from Portsmouth sail to a number of incredible destinations, from the UK and Ireland, and wider Northern Europe, to the sun-drenched Mediterranean and Canary Islands via Spain and Portugal. Due to the time needed to sail to destinations such as the Mediterranean and Canaries, these sailings tend to be fairly long at 7 to 14 days in duration. However, mini cruises from Portsmouth of between 3 and 5 nights are also extremely popular for a cheap, last-minute weekend getaway to Amsterdam, Dublin or other British cities for the ultimate short city break at sea.
- British Isles - Belfast, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Dublin, Cork
- Northern Europe - Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Norwegian Fjords, Iceland
- Mediterranean - Bilbao, Lisbon, Cadiz, Gibraltar
- Canary Islands - La Coruña, Casablanca, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Funchal
There is a wide variety of choice when it comes to cruise lines sailing from Portsmouth. Ambassador and Fred Olsen are more traditional, while Silversea, Azamara, Oceania and Crystal are popular for luxury cruises, while Virgin Voyages are becoming more and more popular for their alternative, adult-only take on cruising. Ambassador and Fred Olsen are also much-loved for their seasonal Christmas Markets and Mini Cruises while the other cruise ships are fantastic for those wanting to go to smaller ports of call off the beaten track due to their small size.
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Melting Horizons: A Norwegian Spring Voyage
Ambition 09 April 2027 10 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Haugesund - Stavanger - Flam - Portsmouth
- Ask About Adding on Drinks & Gratuities
- Adult Only
- Book Today from only £25pp Deposit
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
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- Interior £919pp
- Ocean View £1,129pp
- Balcony Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £43pp
Seaside Charm: From Cherbourg to Guernsey
Ambition 19 April 2027 9 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Cherbourg - St Malo - Le Verdon - Lorient - Brest - Fowey - St. Peter Port - Portsmouth
- Ask About Adding on Drinks & Gratuities
- Adult Only
- Book Today from only £25pp Deposit
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
Sail From UK from
- Interior £879pp
- Ocean View £1,189pp
- Balcony Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £39pp
Cultural Gems of the Iberian Peninsula & France
Ambition 28 April 2027 12 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - El Ferrol - Santander - Getxo - Le Verdon - Concarneau - Brest - Cherbourg - Fowey - Portsmouth
- Ask About Adding on Drinks & Gratuities
- Adult Only
- Book Today from only £25pp Deposit
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
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- Interior £1,119pp
- Ocean View £1,529pp
- Balcony Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £53pp
Ambassador Taster Sailing
Ambition 10 May 2027 2 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Liverpool
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- Adult Only
- Book Today from only £25pp Deposit
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
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- Interior £169pp
- Ocean View £209pp
- Balcony Call Us
Fjords & Mountains of Norway
Ambition 02 May 2028 9 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Haugesund - Flam - Molde - Andalsnes - Portsmouth
- Ask About Adding on Drinks & Gratuities
- Adult Only
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
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- Interior £839pp
- Ocean View £1,129pp
- Balcony £1,699pp
Includes extra savings of up to £38pp
Iberian Cities & Promenades
Ambition 11 May 2028 12 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Leixoes - Lisbon - Cadiz - Gibraltar - Vigo - Portsmouth
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- Adult Only
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
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- Interior £979pp
- Ocean View £1,339pp
- Balcony £2,019pp
Includes extra savings of up to £45pp
Belgium & Normandy Taster
Ambition 23 May 2028 3 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Brugge - Honfleur - Portsmouth
- Ask About Adding on Drinks & Gratuities
- Adult Only
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
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- Interior £279pp
- Ocean View £349pp
- Balcony £489pp
Ambassador Taster Cruise - Portsmouth to Newcastle
Ambition 26 May 2028 2 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Newcastle
- Ask About Adding on Drinks & Gratuities
- Adult Only
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
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- Interior £119pp
- Ocean View £159pp
- Balcony £199pp
Melting Horizons: A Norwegian Spring Voyage
Ambition 09 April 2027 10 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Haugesund - Stavanger - Flam - Portsmouth
- Ask About Adding on Drinks & Gratuities
- Adult Only
- Book Today from only £25pp Deposit
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
Sail From UK from
- Interior £919pp
- Ocean View £1,129pp
- Balcony Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £43pp
Seaside Charm: From Cherbourg to Guernsey
Ambition 19 April 2027 9 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Cherbourg - St Malo - Le Verdon - Lorient - Brest - Fowey - St. Peter Port - Portsmouth
- Ask About Adding on Drinks & Gratuities
- Adult Only
- Book Today from only £25pp Deposit
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
Sail From UK from
- Interior £879pp
- Ocean View £1,189pp
- Balcony Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £39pp
Cultural Gems of the Iberian Peninsula & France
Ambition 28 April 2027 12 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - El Ferrol - Santander - Getxo - Le Verdon - Concarneau - Brest - Cherbourg - Fowey - Portsmouth
- Ask About Adding on Drinks & Gratuities
- Adult Only
- Book Today from only £25pp Deposit
- FREE up to £800 On Board Spend
Sail From UK from
- Interior £1,119pp
- Ocean View £1,529pp
- Balcony Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £53pp
Scotland Intensive Cruise: Edinburgh, Aberdeen & Glasgow
Luxury
Azamara Journey 08 June 2027 11 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Leith - Dundee - Qaqortoq - Invergordon - Kirkwall - Greenock - Douglas - Dublin
- More Inclusive Drinks
- Gratuities Included
- Boutique Small-Ship Experience
- FREE up to $1000 On Board Spend
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- Interior £4,709pp
- Ocean View £4,789pp
- Balcony £5,649pp
- Suite £12,619pp
Includes extra savings of up to £258pp
Scotland & Ireland Combination Cruise: Edinburgh, Dublin & Belfast
Luxury
Azamara Journey 08 June 2027 22 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Leith - Dundee - Qaqortoq - Invergordon - Kirkwall - Greenock - Douglas - Dublin - Belfast...
- More Inclusive Drinks
- Gratuities Included
- Boutique Small-Ship Experience
- FREE up to $1000 On Board Spend
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- Interior £7,979pp
- Ocean View £8,109pp
- Balcony £9,609pp
- Suite Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £196pp
British Isles Cruise: Liverpool, Dublin & Edinburgh
Luxury
Azamara Journey 07 July 2027 13 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Liverpool - Dublin - Greenock - Douglas - Invergordon - Qaqortoq - Dundee - Leith
- More Inclusive Drinks
- Gratuities Included
- Boutique Small-Ship Experience
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- Interior £4,589pp
- Ocean View £5,049pp
- Balcony £6,139pp
- Suite £13,469pp
Includes extra savings of up to £275pp
Portsmouth to Copenhagen
Luxury
Crystal Symphony 09 July 2027 11 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Zeebrugge - IJmuiden (for Amsterdam) - Newcastle - Newhaven - Kirkwall - Oslo - Lysekil - Copenhagen
- Unlimited Beverages
- Specialty Dining
- Unlimited WiFi
- Gratuities
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- Ocean View £5,179pp
- Balcony £6,799pp
- Suite £6,799pp
Ireland & Iceland Cruise: Dublin, Akureyri & Reykjavik
Luxury
Azamara Quest 13 August 2027 12 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Falmouth - Dublin - Belfast - Thorshaven - Runavik (Faroe Isles) - Eskifjordur - Husavik - Akureyri - Isafjordur...
- More Inclusive Drinks
- Gratuities Included
- Boutique Small-Ship Experience
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- Interior £4,559pp
- Ocean View £4,849pp
- Balcony £5,849pp
- Suite £9,299pp
Includes extra savings of up to £190pp
Portsmouth To New York Transatlantic Combination Cruise
Luxury
Azamara Quest 13 August 2027 28 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Falmouth - Dublin - Belfast - Thorshaven - Runavik (Faroe Isles) - Eskifjordur - Husavik - Akureyri - Isafjordur...
- More Inclusive Drinks
- Gratuities Included
- Boutique Small-Ship Experience
Sail From UK from
- Interior £9,839pp
- Ocean View £10,489pp
- Balcony £13,009pp
- Suite £18,329pp
Includes extra savings of up to £374pp
France & Spain Cruise: Honfleur, Bordeaux & Bilbao
Luxury
Azamara Journey 09 September 2027 11 nights
Itinerary: Portsmouth - Honfleur - St Malo - Bordeaux - Bilbao - Gijon - Vigo - Leixoes - Lisbon
- More Inclusive Drinks
- Gratuities Included
- Boutique Small-Ship Experience
Sail From UK from
- Interior Call Us
- Ocean View £3,699pp
- Balcony £5,059pp
- Suite £8,749pp
Includes extra savings of up to £179pp
