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British Isles cruises (Northern Europe) in May 2028

44 sailings on 14 lines · prices per person for the whole cruiseprices for two sharing a cabin, whole cruiseprices per person, per night, taxes & port fees included.

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44 British Isles sailings leave in May 2028; 38 of them, on 14 lines, have a balcony cabin for sale. The lowest balcony price per night is $207 per person, on Princess' Caribbean Princess (26 nights from Helsinki, May 13, $5,375 for the cruise). Running below their usual balcony price this month: Silversea (14% under). Running above it: Cunard (123% over), Explora Journeys (37% over) and Windstar (17% over). Prices per person with taxes and port fees, read from the booking page Oct 27, 2026.

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MSC Preziosa · Hamburg
Norwegian Star · Southampton
Caribbean Princess · Copenhagen
Caribbean Princess · Helsinki
Caribbean Princess · Reykjavik
Celebrity Apex · Amsterdam
Viking Mira · Belfast
Viking Mira · Greenwich
Viking Astrea · Belfast
Viking Vesta · Greenwich
Oceania Sonata · Stockholm
Oceania Vista · Southampton
Rotterdam · Rotterdam
Nieuw Statendam · Dover (London)
Zuiderdam · Reykjavik
Silver Endeavour · Leith/Edinburgh
Silver Spirit · Southampton
Silver Wind · Lisbon
Seven Seas Prestige · Southampton
Seven Seas Voyager · Southampton
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Star Explorer · Bordeaux
Star Pride · Hamburg
Star Explorer · Rouen
Star Pride · Copenhagen
Seabourn Venture · Belfast
Seabourn Venture · Leith/Edinburgh
Seabourn Pursuit · Genoa
Azamara Quest · Portsmouth
Queen Anne · Southampton
Queen Anne · Hamburg
Queen Mary 2 · New York
Queen Elizabeth · Southampton
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EXPLORA IV · Reykjavik

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British Isles cruises (Northern Europe) in May 2028: the lines compared (balcony cabins)

Cruise lineSailingsShipsLowest price, whole cruiseTypical per nightAgainst its usual
MSC Cruises11 $2,584 MSC Preziosa, May 14, 11 nights $235 typical (-5%)
Norwegian11 $4,259 Norwegian Star, May 21, 11 nights $387 typical (-4%)
Princess72 $2,059 Caribbean Princess, May 30, 9 nights $229 typical (+1%)
Celebrity11 $3,131 Celebrity Apex, May 5, 12 nights $261 typical (+1%)
Viking Ocean63 $9,299 Viking Mira, May 1, 14 nights $671 typical (+5%)
Oceania22 $7,699 Oceania Vista, May 31, 12 nights $588 typical (0%)
Holland America73 $3,259 Zuiderdam, May 20, 14 nights $244 typical (-1%)
Silversea33 $6,700 Silver Spirit, May 18, 12 nights $908 ▼ 14% under
Regent11 $16,899 Seven Seas Prestige, May 12, 14 nights $1,207 typical (0%)
Windstar21 $8,236 Star Pride, May 27, 10 nights $751 ▲ 17% over
Seabourn32 $40,798 Seabourn Venture, May 6, 40 nights $1,049 typical (0%)
Azamara11 $6,799 Azamara Quest, May 20, 12 nights $567 typical (+2%)
Cunard21 $6,739 Queen Anne, May 2, 16 nights $552 ▲ 123% over
Explora Journeys11 $12,600 EXPLORA IV, May 28, 8 nights $1,575 ▲ 37% over

Per person, taxes and port fees included, read from the booking page Oct 27, 2026. “Against its usual” is the middle of this line’s sailings here, each compared with the same cabin on other dates of the same sailing, else the same ship or line at that length.

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