Christmas Holiday Cruises 2026
Celebrate Christmas at sea with festive decorations, special holiday menus, Santa visits, and Christmas Day celebrations. Escape the holiday stress while enjoying tropical destinations.
Why Choose Christmas Cruises?
Celebrate Christmas at sea with festive decorations, special holiday menus, Santa visits, and Christmas Day celebrations. Escape the holiday stress while enjoying tropical destinations.
Ideal for families, multi-generational groups, those avoiding cold weather. No cooking or cleaning.
Christmas Cruises Features
Festive ship decorations
Special holiday menus
Santa Claus visits
Christmas Day brunch
Holiday entertainment
Gift shops with presents
Popular Destinations
Recommended Cruise Lines
Key Benefits
- No cooking or cleaning
- Warm weather escape
- Built-in activities
- Festive atmosphere
- Create new traditions
Booking Tips for Christmas Cruises
- • Book 9-12 months in advance
- • Expect peak pricing
- • Reserve specialty dining early
- • Book shore excursions in advance
- • Consider cabins near Santa visits
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are christmas cruises?
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Celebrate Christmas at sea with festive decorations, special holiday menus, Santa visits, and Christmas Day celebrations. Escape the holiday stress while enjoying tropical destinations.
How much do christmas cruises cost?
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Christmas Cruises typically range from €800 - €3,500 per person. No cooking or cleaning. Book 9-12 months in advance
What cruise lines offer christmas cruises?
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Popular cruise lines for christmas cruises include Royal Caribbean, Disney Cruise Line, Carnival Cruise Line. Others include Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises.
What destinations are popular for christmas cruises?
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Christmas Cruises commonly visit Eastern Caribbean, Western Caribbean, Mexican Riviera, South America, and Australia. Festive ship decorations.
When should I book christmas cruises?
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Book 9-12 months in advance. Expect peak pricing. Warm weather escape.
What's Typically Included
Included in Fare
- Accommodations
- Meals in main dining room
- Entertainment and shows
- Pool and fitness facilities
- Kids clubs (select ships)
- Most onboard activities
Extra Costs
- Specialty restaurants
- Alcoholic beverages
- Shore excursions
- Spa services
- Casino
- Gratuities (varies by line)
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