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Where to cruise in December 2027

1,360 cruises leave in December 2027 across 9 regions · typical price per person, per night, taxes & port fees included.

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WhereAnywhere

Regions

Anywhere1,464 Caribbean331 Alaskafrom May Mediterranean284 Bahamas170 Mexico128 European rivers240 Northern Europe28 Asia63 Repositioningfrom Apr More places213

Places

Any place Greek islands27 Norwegian fjords2 Canada & New England1 Canary Islands63 British Isles10 Baltic2 Adriatic (Croatia & Venice)3 Japan15 Hawaii7 Panama Canal32 Bermuda2 Galapagos8 Tahiti & French Polynesia9 Antarctica13 Danube river106 Rhine river99 Douro river10
WhenDecember 2027
Every month Oct ’26339 Nov ’261,159 Dec ’261,215 Jan ’271,119 Feb ’271,002 Mar ’271,308 Apr ’271,368 May ’271,590 Jun ’271,510 Jul ’271,605 Aug ’271,610 Sep ’271,503 Oct ’271,575 Nov ’271,406 Dec ’271,464 Jan ’281,196 Feb ’281,112 Mar ’281,280 Apr ’281,277 May ’281,188 Jun ’281,145 Jul ’281,200 Aug ’281,161 Sep ’281,099 Oct ’28674
LinesSome lines

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All lines Carnival150 Royal Caribbean180 MSC Cruises293 Norwegian81 Disney56 Princess56 Celebrity55 Viking Ocean45 Oceania16 Holland America32 Viking River134 Silversea38 Regent13 Virgin18 Windstar26 Seabourn9 Azamara13 Cunard12 AmaWaterways115 Avalon30 Costa71 Explora Journeys20
BudgetAny budget

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

Any Under $750113 Under $1,000251 Under $1,500518 Under $2,000682 Under $3,000859 Under $5,0001,098
MorePort, length

Sailing from

Any port Miami150 Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)106 Port Canaveral102 Barcelona48 Budapest47 Basel47 Amsterdam46 San Juan46 Galveston44 Tampa38 Civitavecchia (Rome)38 Sydney35 Singapore31 Marseille30 Genoa25 Paris22 New Orleans22 Brisbane22 Los Angeles20 Nuremberg20 All ports →

Length

Any length 2–5 nights279 6–9 nights813 10+ nights268
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What stands out
  • Lowest typical balcony price per night: on contemporary lines, Northern Europe (typically $146 a night); on premium lines, Mediterranean (typically $177 a night); on luxury lines, Mediterranean (typically $414 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 293 sailings · from Miami, Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) $203/night 178 sailings ▲ 10% above usual $199/night 78 sailings about usual $543/night 33 sailings about usual none
Mediterranean Historic cities, food and islands 279 sailings · some from US ports $178/night 209 sailings about usual $177/night 8 sailings about usual $414/night 43 sailings ▼ 18% below usual $725/night 9 sailings ▼ 17% below usual
Bahamas Short, easy beach cruises 142 sailings · from Miami, Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) $193/night 82 sailings about usual $344/night 50 sailings ▲ 13% above usual $619/night 5 sailings about usual none
Mexico Beach and resort ports on both coasts 115 sailings · from Galveston, Tampa $198/night 75 sailings about usual $224/night 34 sailings about usual $379/night 1 sailing ▼ 17% below usual none
European rivers A different town most days, on small river ships 240 sailings · fly to the ship none none none $686/night 198 sailings about usual
Northern Europe Fjords, capital cities and the Baltic 26 sailings · some from US ports $146/night 18 sailings ▲ 11% above usual $230/night 8 sailings about usual none none
Asia Japan and Asia's port cities 60 sailings · fly to the ship $195/night 19 sailings ▲ 14% above usual $330/night 15 sailings ▲ 11% above usual $504/night 3 sailings ▼ 18% below usual $461/night 9 sailings about usual
Repositioning One-way ocean crossings between seasons, many days at sea 4 sailings · fly to the ship none $125/night 1 sailing ▲ 13% above usual $315/night 3 sailings ▼ 12% below usual none
More places Hawaii, the Panama Canal, Antarctica and beyond 201 sailings · some from US ports $207/night 102 sailings about usual $203/night 29 sailings about usual $728/night 38 sailings about usual $813/night 21 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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