The Best Christmas Cruises 2025: Christmas Markets and Festive Holidays
- ontargetmedia8
- Jun 18
- 3 min read
Looking for the best Christmas cruises from the UK in 2025? Whether you're dreaming of magical European Christmas markets, a festive break in Belgium or the Netherlands, or a sun-soaked Christmas in the Caribbean, we have the perfect holiday cruise package for you.
Explore these top festive cruise deals below — all with limited availability and unmissable prices. Perfect for Christmas getaways, New Year cruises, or a short holiday taster cruise.
Festive Getaway – 3 Night Cruise
Departs: 2nd December | From £319pp
Cruise to Bruges via Zeebrugge and Amsterdam via IJmuiden on this relaxing, festive mini break. Experience medieval Belgian charm, Christmas shopping, and the best of Dutch holiday culture.Top Keywords: Christmas cruises to Bruges, festive cruise Amsterdam, mini cruise December 2025
Festive Getaway – 3 Nights
Departs: 7th December | From £419pp
Sail to Antwerp and Zeebrugge for a cultural escape full of twinkling lights, local chocolates, and historic architecture. Ideal for a pre-Christmas break in Belgium.Top Keywords: Belgium Christmas cruise, Antwerp Christmas market, European festive break
Hamburg & Amsterdam Festive Break – 5 Nights
Departs: 10th December | From £439pp
Visit two of Europe’s most iconic Christmas cities: explore Germany’s famous Hamburg Christmas markets and the vibrant streets of Amsterdam at Christmas.Top Keywords: Christmas cruise to Germany, Amsterdam Christmas break 2025, festive cruise deals
Christmas Markets – 6 Nights
Departs: 14th December | From £589pp
Uncover the magic of Northern Europe’s Christmas Markets in Hamburg, Amsterdam, and Bruges. This cruise is perfect for festive explorers and lovers of local traditions.Top Keywords: European Christmas markets cruise, Bruges Christmas market, Amsterdam Christmas cruise
Christmas in the Caribbean – 14 Night Fly-Cruise (From Manchester)
Departs: 15th December | From £2,489pp
Swap snow for sunshine with this Caribbean Christmas cruise visiting Aruba, Curaçao, Antigua, and more. Includes return flights from Manchester.Top Keywords: Christmas Caribbean cruise 2025, all-inclusive festive cruise, winter sun cruises
Antwerp Festive Getaway – 3 Nights
Departs: 15th December | From £459pp
Enjoy two days exploring the Antwerp Christmas Markets – a perfect short cruise full of festive cheer, shopping, and seasonal street food.Top Keywords: Antwerp cruise December, short Christmas cruise, festive city break by sea
Festive Tilbury Taster – 2 Nights
Departs: 19th December | From £279pp
Celebrate Christmas at sea with this 2-night mini cruise from Tilbury. Enjoy festive dining, live entertainment, and holiday joy on board.Top Keywords: mini Christmas cruise UK, festive break at sea, December taster cruise
Christmas in the Canaries – 18 Nights
Departs: 20th December | From £2,619pp
Celebrate the holidays in style, sailing to Lisbon, Casablanca, Lanzarote, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, and more. Includes Christmas Day at sea and New Year in Madeira.Top Keywords: Canary Islands Christmas cruise, New Year cruise Europe, December sun holidays
Sunshine Christmas in Spain, Portugal & Morocco – 16 Nights
Departs: 21st December | From £2,049pp
Celebrate the festive season across the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa. Enjoy cultural wonders in Tangier, Lisbon, Gibraltar, and more.Top Keywords: Spain Christmas cruise, Morocco cruise December, cultural festive getaway
New Year in the Caribbean – 14 Night Fly-Cruise (From Heathrow)
Departs: 29th December | From £2,499pp
Ring in 2026 in the Caribbean! Set sail to Antigua, Aruba, St. Maarten, and more. Featuring a dazzling New Year’s Eve celebration at sea.Top Keywords: New Year Caribbean cruise, December fly-cruise 2025, tropical New Year holiday
Book Your Perfect Festive Cruise Today!
With limited cabins remaining on our most popular Christmas and New Year cruises, now is the time to secure your place. Whether you want a short winter break or a sunny escape during the holidays, we have the perfect cruise for you.
