December
Transatlantic

December Transatlantic Cruises 2026

Discover the best December cruise deals to Transatlantic.December brings holiday cruises with highest prices during Christmas and New Year weeks. Early December offers good values before holidays. Peak Caribbean season with perfect weather but premium pricing. Transatlantic cruises cross the Atlantic Ocean between North America and Europe. The ultimate sea voyage with many relaxing days at sea and repositioning deals.

Month
December
Destination
Transatlantic
Price Range
€800 - €3,000
Season
Winter

Why Visit Transatlantic in December?

December is a good time to visit Transatlantic. December brings holiday cruises with highest prices during Christmas and New Year weeks.

Transatlantic cruises cross the Atlantic Ocean between North America and Europe. Peak pricing makes December ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Where to Visit in Transatlantic

New York
Southampton
Barcelona
Miami
Fort Lauderdale

Transatlantic Highlights

Ultimate sea voyage

Many sea days

Repositioning deals

Cross the Atlantic

Relaxation focused

December Weather in Transatlantic

Variable, can be rough seas, spring/fall transitions

Season

Winter - Perfect Caribbean weather. Cold everywhere else. Holiday atmosphere on ships. Peak season pricing.

Best Activities

Ship amenities, Reading and relaxation, Formal nights

Planning Your December Transatlantic Cruise

December cruises to Transatlantic offer excellent value with peak pricing. Popular ports include New York, Southampton, Barcelona, with prices typically ranging from €800 - €3,000.

Perfect Caribbean weather. Cold everywhere else. Holiday atmosphere on ships. Peak season pricing. Variable, can be rough seas, spring/fall transitions Most December itineraries include 6-8 port stops throughout Transatlantic.

December is off-season for Transatlantic, offering the best deals but weather may be less predictable. Perfect for budget travelers.

Sample December Transatlantic Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board ship, enjoy sail-away party, winter weather activities

2

New York

Ship amenities, reading and relaxation, explore New York in December

3

Southampton

Reading and relaxation, formal nights, explore Southampton in December

4

Barcelona

Formal nights, enrichment programs, explore Barcelona in December

5

Miami

Enrichment programs, spa treatments, explore Miami in December

6

Fort Lauderdale

Spa treatments, ship amenities, explore Fort Lauderdale in December

7

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, ship amenities, perfect caribbean weather. cold everywhere else. holiday atmosphere on ships. peak season pricing.

8

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, ship amenities, perfect caribbean weather. cold everywhere else. holiday atmosphere on ships. peak season pricing.

15

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

Frequently Asked Questions

Is December a good time to visit Transatlantic?

December is winter season for Transatlantic. Perfect Caribbean weather. Cold everywhere else. Holiday atmosphere on ships. Peak season pricing. Variable, can be rough seas, spring/fall transitions

How much do December cruises to Transatlantic cost?

December cruises to Transatlantic typically range from €800 - €3,000. Peak pricing. Off-season offers the best deals.

What ports can I visit in Transatlantic during December?

Popular December ports in Transatlantic include New York, Southampton, Barcelona, Miami. Most itineraries visit 6-8 ports.

What activities are popular in Transatlantic in December?

Popular activities include Ship amenities, Reading and relaxation, Formal nights. Ultimate sea voyage, many sea days, and repositioning deals are highlights.

When should I book a December cruise to Transatlantic?

For December (off-season), you can find last-minute deals 3-6 months before sailing.

When to Book Your Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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