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Where to cruise in August 2027

1,261 cruises leave in August 2027 across 10 regions · typical price per person, per night, taxes & port fees included.

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WhereAnywhere

Regions

Anywhere1,612 Caribbean126 Alaska168 Mediterranean517 Bahamas120 Mexico62 European rivers322 Northern Europe141 Asia55 Repositioningfrom Sep More places93

Places

Any place Greek islands171 Norwegian fjords71 Canada & New England31 Canary Islands3 British Isles50 Baltic40 Iceland46 Adriatic (Croatia & Venice)110 Japan22 Hawaii7 Bermuda24 Galapagos6 Tahiti & French Polynesia12 Arctic (Svalbard & Greenland)21 Danube river141 Rhine river177 Douro river9
WhenAugust 2027
Every month Oct ’26195 Nov ’261,173 Dec ’261,211 Jan ’271,129 Feb ’271,006 Mar ’271,310 Apr ’271,369 May ’271,587 Jun ’271,511 Jul ’271,606 Aug ’271,612 Sep ’271,510 Oct ’271,577 Nov ’271,399 Dec ’271,470 Jan ’281,195 Feb ’281,113 Mar ’281,284 Apr ’281,276 May ’281,188 Jun ’281,151 Jul ’281,204 Aug ’281,161 Sep ’281,096 Oct ’28744
LinesSome lines

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All lines Carnival149 Royal Caribbean173 MSC Cruises294 Norwegian93 Disney50 Princess57 Celebrity59 Viking Ocean42 Oceania21 Holland America41 Viking River216 Silversea34 Regent21 Virgin16 Windstar31 Seabourn13 Azamara11 Cunard14 AmaWaterways110 Avalon64 Costa84 Explora Journeys19
BudgetAny budget

The whole cruise per person, taxes and port fees included. For two, double it.

Any Under $75043 Under $1,00098 Under $1,500221 Under $2,000457 Under $3,000606 Under $5,000843
MorePort, length

Sailing from

Any port Port Canaveral92 Amsterdam90 Miami74 Budapest71 Basel70 Vancouver68 Civitavecchia (Rome)68 Barcelona66 Seattle62 Piraeus (Athens)58 Southampton45 Paris38 Marseille36 Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)30 Galveston27 Copenhagen27 Genoa26 Vilshofen21 Reykjavik20 Regensburg17 All ports →

Length

Any length 2–5 nights144 6–9 nights861 10+ nights256
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What stands out
  • Lowest typical balcony price per night: on contemporary lines, Mexico (typically $179 a night); on premium lines, Caribbean (typically $195 a night); on luxury lines, Mediterranean (typically $680 a night).
  • Ocean crossings (repositioning) run cheapest per night because of the days at sea.

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Typical balcony price, per person, per night (taxes & port fees included; Viking River excludes them). Tap a price to see the sailings.

Region Contemporarybig ships, best fares Premiumthe classic lines Luxurysmall ships, more included Riverriver ships
Caribbean Warm islands and beaches 72 sailings · from Miami, Port Canaveral $222/night 61 sailings about usual $195/night 9 sailings about usual none none
Alaska Glaciers, wildlife and frontier towns 138 sailings · from Vancouver, Seattle $214/night 23 sailings about usual $303/night 66 sailings about usual $730/night 21 sailings about usual none
Mediterranean Historic cities, food and islands 411 sailings · fly to the ship $246/night 248 sailings ▲ 13% above usual $240/night 38 sailings about usual $680/night 53 sailings about usual $720/night 36 sailings about usual
Bahamas Short, easy beach cruises 73 sailings · from Port Canaveral, Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) $190/night 40 sailings ▲ 11% above usual $385/night 33 sailings about usual none none
Mexico Beach and resort ports on both coasts 31 sailings · from Galveston, Los Angeles $179/night 30 sailings about usual $155/night 1 sailing ▲ 11% above usual none none
European rivers A different town most days, on small river ships 322 sailings · fly to the ship none none none $643/night 269 sailings about usual
Northern Europe Fjords, capital cities and the Baltic 105 sailings · fly to the ship $271/night 31 sailings about usual $275/night 23 sailings about usual $725/night 41 sailings about usual none
Asia Japan and Asia's port cities 53 sailings · fly to the ship $212/night 21 sailings about usual $301/night 18 sailings about usual $500/night 2 sailings ▼ 10% below usual $372/night 12 sailings ▼ 35% below usual
Repositioning One-way ocean crossings between seasons, many days at sea 5 sailings · some from US ports $248/night 1 sailing ▲ 111% above usual $288/night 2 sailings ▲ 75% above usual $474/night 1 sailing about usual none
More places Hawaii, the Panama Canal, Antarctica and beyond 51 sailings · some from US ports $266/night 9 sailings about usual $1,167/night 9 sailings about usual $1,071/night 21 sailings about usual $871/night 2 sailings about usual

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Prices are per person, per night, taxes and port fees included (Viking River excludes them): the middle sailing in each cell, so a cell compares like with like across regions whatever the trip length. Regions are the cruise lines’ own, with river and repositioning sailings counted once, in their own rows.

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