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European Cruises

From breathtaking scenery and fabulous cuisines to rich history and vibrant culture, you'll never run short of captivating experiences on a cruise of Europe.

Whether you're an avid art fan, passionate about history, or a lover of all things cultural, Europe provides ample opportunities to explore the very best of each. From mountains and rolling countryside to pristine beaches and glittering cityscapes, there is truly something to suit all tastes and interests. With world-class museums and galleries, stunning natural wonders and an abundance of thrilling attractions to visit throughout each country, a cruise of Europe is a great way to see many of the highlights that the dazzling continent has to offer.

Those who are especially fond of outdoor activities will find plenty to enjoy while ashore. From the hiking trails of Madeira to boat trips exploring the remote Scottish isles, there are ample opportunities for more active pursuits. Sun-worshippers are also spoilt for choice, with inviting stretches of sand such as the beaches of Sicily and the Canary Islands lying in wait. Natural wonders are also in abundance, with the otherworldly fjords of Norway and the chance to see the bewitching Aurora Borealis among the highlights of many European cruises.

History lovers are also extremely well catered for, with heritage-rich cities like St Petersburg, Belfast, and Lisbon offering an array of fascinating museums and sites to explore. Venice and Amsterdam offer romance in bucket loads with their enchanting canals and beautiful architecture, while Tuscany and Bordeaux are must-visits for any wine lover. Whether you're enjoying the fantastic amenities and entertainment aboard the ship or creating treasured memories ashore, our Europe cruises are full of magic.

Our European Cruises

Bergen, Norway
Free case of wine
Springtime Norwegian Fjordland from Tilbury (A12505)
Norway
Experience Norway's springtime fjordland beauty with Newmarket Holidays. This cruise will take you through breathtaking landscapes. Book now!
  • Begin in Haugesund, a former Viking stronghold rich in history and coastal charm.
  • Explore Bergen’s historic Bryggen, a UNESCO-listed area of colourful wharf buildings.
  • Visit Flåm, renowned for its stunning fjord setting and the iconic mountain railway.
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    12 days from £599 pp

  • Dates Available

    06 April 2025

  • Duration

    12 days

  • Depart From

    London Tilbury

  • Operator

    Ambassador

Sh 469077956 Essaouira Port In Morocco
Free case of wine
New
Spain and Morocco with Fleet Fiesta from Liverpool (T2628)
Spain, Morocco
Celebrate with Fred. Olsen's fleet in Las Palmas and explore coastal landmarks, Morocco's vibrant culture, and local delicacies along the way.
  • Admire Cádiz’s golden-domed cathedral and explore its charming streets, full of history and vibrant culture.
  • Enjoy vibrant Las Palmas with its lively beaches, historic sites, and a perfect blend of local culture and scenic beauty.
  • Wander Tangier’s bustling medina, visit the Grand Mosque, and experience Morocco’s rich history and lively atmosphere.
  • Depart From

    Liverpool

  • Operator

    Fred. Olsen

Palermo, Italy
Classical Mediterranean from Tilbury (A12503)
Spain, France, Italy, Portugal
Embark on a Classical Mediterranean cruise with Newmarket Holidays' Ambience. Discover iconic ports of call and stunning landscapes. Book now.
  • Start in Leixoes, the gateway to Portugal’s vibrant culture and traditions.
  • Discover Cádiz, with optional tours to Seville, renowned for its historic charm, and explore enchanting Málaga on Spain’s southern coast.
  • Wander through the picturesque streets of Palma de Mallorca and the vibrant avenues of Barcelona.
  • Depart From

    London Tilbury

  • Operator

    Ambassador

Shutterstock 1189558348 Sognefjord
Free case of wine
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Fjords, Mountains and Glaciers of Norway from Liverpool (T2622)
Norway
Explore Norway's stunning fjords with Bolette, cruising through Romsdalsfjord, Lustrafjord, and Nordfjord, offering outdoor activities, glacier visits, and fresh produce from Hardangerfjord.
  • Cruise through Romsdalsfjord, Lustrafjord, and Nordfjord, discovering glaciers, valleys, and the stunning Fureberg Waterfall.
  • Experience the beauty of Åndalsnes, nestled in the Romsdalen Valley, known for stunning mountain views and access to scenic hikes.
  • Enjoy hiking, kayaking, cycling, and fishing in Olden, surrounded by the Kjenndalen and Briksdal glaciers.
  • Depart From

    Liverpool

  • Operator

    Fred. Olsen

Cherbourg, France
Free case of wine
France, Portugal and Spain Adventure from Tilbury (A12521)
France, Portugal, Spain
Discover Europe's Atlantic coastline with Newmarket Holidays, exploring La Coruna, Portimao, and Lisbon on this cultural and scenic voyage. Book today!
  • Begin in La Coruña, with the option to tour Santiago de Compostela, a spiritual and historical gem.
  • Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Lisbon, known for its rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Explore the wine regions of Le Verdon, with the option to visit Bordeaux, famed for its world-class wines.
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    15 days from £1,299 pp

  • Dates Available

    20 September 2025

  • Duration

    15 days

  • Depart From

    London Tilbury

  • Operator

    Ambassador

Palma, Mallorca
Free case of wine
Gems of Spain and Portugal from Belfast (A22521BL)
Gibraltar, Spain, Portugal, England
Sail from Belfast with Newmarket Holidays to discover Spain and Portugal’s coastal gems, rich in history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Book today!
  • Begin in El Ferrol, Spain, blending maritime history with modern charm with an optional tour to the spiritual city of Santiago de Compostela
  • Explore Cádiz, a city steeped in ancient history, and opt for a visit to the enchanting streets of Seville.
  • Sail past the iconic Rock of Gibraltar, a gateway between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean.
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    19 days from £1,999 pp

  • Dates Available

    27 September 2025

  • Duration

    19 days

  • Depart From

    Belfast

  • Operator

    Ambassador

Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Spain
Free case of wine
New
Canary Islands and Geminid Meteor Shower from Liverpool (T2629)
Portugal, Spain, Canary Islands
Soak up the sun in the Canary Islands and Madeira, with stargazing, scenic trails, local cuisine, and world-famous wine.
  • Experience world-class stargazing in La Palma and enjoy breathtaking views during the Geminid Meteor Shower.
  • Relax on Tenerife's sunny beaches or visit its lively local markets and stunning volcanic landscapes.
  • Explore Porto's rich culture, scenic riverside, and famous wine cellars from the port of Leixões.
  • Depart From

    Liverpool

  • Operator

    Fred. Olsen

Arrecife, Lanzarote
Free case of wine
Spain, Morocco and the Canary Islands from Tilbury (A22602)
Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Canary Islands
Cruise Europe and North Africa, exploring vibrant ports like Vigo, Casablanca, and the stunning Canary Islands with Newmarket Holidays. Book with us today!
  • Explore Vigo, Spain, known for its rich maritime heritage and vibrant coastal charm.
  • Experience the exotic allure of Casablanca, Morocco, a city brimming with culture and history.
  • Discover Arrecife, Lanzarote, with its charming waterfront and historic sites.
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    16 days from £1,389 pp

  • Dates Available

    04 February 2026

  • Duration

    16 days

  • Depart From

    London Tilbury

  • Operator

    Ambassador

St Peter Port, France
Free case of wine
New
European Cities and Scenic Rivers from Newcastle (L2629)
France, Guernsey, Belgium
Enjoy scenic river cruising and city exploration with stops in Antwerp, Rouen, and Pauillac, plus extended stays and local highlights.
  • Discover the beauty of the River Seine and enjoy leisurely cruising through its picturesque landscapes.
  • Experience the vibrant city life along the River Scheldt, with a stop in Antwerp, Belgium.
  • Explore the charming town of Honfleur, France, and the scenic port of St Peter Port, Guernsey.
  • Depart From

    Newcastle

  • Operator

    Fred. Olsen

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