Transatlantic Cruises

6–8 straight sea days between Europe and America. Usually a cheap repositioning sailing when a line moves a ship between seasons; Cunard runs the classic Southampton–New York crossing.

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Best season: April–May, October–November

Where sailings leave from

Transatlantic cruises start from...

Lisbon Cape Town

Fly into the port city the day before you sail — a delayed same-day flight can cost you the cruise.

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