Cruises from Southampton
SAIL FROM THE UKSouthampton is your gateway to travelling around the world. Find several cruise itineraries available throughout Northern Europe’s beautiful Baltic capitals and Norwegian Fjords, the Mediterranean’s most iconic cruise destinations, as well as the tropical Canary Islands.
Travel made easy with direct sailings from Southampton. No need to worry about airports, connecting flights, or stress – the only thing that should be on your mind is where you will discover first. Just choose an itinerary and we will take care of the rest!
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Reach the port
City Cruise Terminal Western Docks
HORIZON CRUISE TERMINAL
Berth 102, Herbert Walker Avenue, Western Docks,
Southampton, SO15 1HJ
Please be informed that, only on 23 April 2024, MSC Euribia will dock and perform all embarkation procedures, scheduled for the port of Southampton, at City Cruise Terminal/101 berth Western Docks, Herbert Walker Ave, Southampton SO15 1HJ, United Kingdom, instead of Horizon Cruise Terminal/102 berth.
From M3/A31 motorway follow the signs for Southampton and join the M27 towards West to leave at the Junction 3 roundabout and and the exit signposted M271 towards Southampton/The Docks. Then either: at the Redbridge roundabout, take the first exit left and continue along the A33 towards Southampton, then follow the signs to the dock gate for your cruise shown on the ticket; or: Keep on the A33 and follow the signs to for Horizon Cruise Terminal.
City Cruise Terminal Western Docks
Southampton Central Station can be reached:
- By taxi, with a 10 minutes ride
- You can also request an offer of MSC Transfer service through MSC Call Center or your travel agent.
City Cruise Terminal Western Docks
Southampton Airport (https://www.southamptonairport.com/)
is the closest to the city.
- Located approximately 6 miles away, it takes just 20-30 minutes by taxi to reach the terminals.
- Southampton Airport Parkway train station is just a few minutes walk away. Regular services to Southampton Central run throughout the day.
- Alternatively London Heathrow is about 62miles away or Gatwick 77 miles.
- You can request an offer of MSC Transfer service through MSC Call Center or your travel agent. Fly&cruise guests have their transfer included in the package.
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Terms and Conditions
‘Save and Sail’ rates are per person based on double occupancy (passenger 1 & 2). The rates are subject to change and may vary without notice. This offer is valid on new bookings only from 01/04/2025 to 07/10/2025, valid on selected Winter24/25, Summer 25 and Winter 25/26 cruise only and fly cruise departures.
Under the ‘Save and Sail’ promotion, guests will be able to purchase selected departures at discounted rates. Customers can save up to £350 per person under the ‘Save and Sail’ promotion. The £700 cabin discount is based on MSC World Europa 2nd May 2025 Manchester to Barcelona fly cruise sailing, inside Bella cabin. This promotion is available on limited capacity, subject to the number of cabins and flight seats available per departure.
This offer is subject to availability and confirmation by MSC Cruises and can be withdrawn at any time without notice. 3rd and 4th berth guests pay the usual applicable rate. For solo travelers, the applicable solo supplement can vary up to 100%, depending on the sailing chosen at the time of booking. The absolute amounts of discounts expressed in the promotion refer to the absolute amount of discount in price verses the previous rate.
This promotion is combinable with any other discounts, including MSC Voyagers Club 5%, Voyagers Exclusives 5+5%. If customers book the ‘Save and Sail’ promotion onboard an MSC ship with the Future Cruise team, they will receive all other onboard benefits except the MSC Voyagers Club 5% and Voyagers Exclusives 5+5% discounts. If customers have a future cruise discount voucher, they can apply this to all sailings included in the ‘Save and Sail’ promotion. If customers have a FCC voucher for a re-protected sailing, they can apply this to a cruise in the ‘Save and Sail promotion. Lastly, if customers have created an Open Booking with the Future Cruise team on board a MSC Cruises ship, they can convert this to a new booking and receive the applicable benefits except for discounts.
Fares will show as the following on www.msccruises.co.uk:
‘Save and Sail Cruise Only’, ‘Save and Sail Cruise Only w Drinks’ , ‘Save and Sail FlyCruise’, ‘Save and Sail FlyCruise w Drinks’
Only bookings taken under ‘Save and Sail Cruise Only w Drink’, ‘Save and Sail FlyCruise w Drinks’ price descriptions will receive the Premium Extra Drinks Package. The Premium Extra Package includes a maximum of 15 alcoholic beverages per day and can be used at all bars and dining venues on board, as well as on private islands. For more information, please visit https://www.msccruises.co.uk/on-board/dining-drinks/drinks-packages
Please be advised that Solo Supplements are also applicable to drinks packages when booked under the ‘with Drinks’ fare. All guests travelling together must book the same experience type and drinks package for dining arrangements.
For any other aspect not mentioned within the scope of this document, the general MSC terms & conditions will apply. Flights and any other add-ons including shore excursions will be available at the current selling rates, payable by all guests under the same booking unless clearly stated in the offer.
The general bookings terms & conditions, inclusions, cancellation charges and other information are available here.
FLIGHTS TERMS & CONDITIONS
Fly Cruises depart from:
• Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dublin to Fiumicino (Rome)
• Manchester, Dublin to Barcelona
• Edinburgh to Naples
• Belfast, Bristol to Palma de Mallorca
• Dublin to Venice
• London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Dublin to Dubai
• Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Belfast, Edinburgh, Dublin to Tenerife
• Manchester, Belfast to Bridgetown
MSC Fly Cruises offer the security of the ATOL scheme (Air Travel Organizers’ Licensing), ensuring your financial protection when you book a package trip that includes a flight. It's important to note that this protection is distinct from traditional travel insurance.
All Fly Cruises packages include direct flights to and from the embarkation port; comfortable transfers from the airport to the ship and back again; checked luggage and luggage recovery; assistance at airports; Airport taxes and rearrangement of your travel in case of flight delay.
Luggage Allowances are as follows:
Jet2: Baggage Max 22kg
Vueling: Baggage Max 25kg
Aer Lingus: Baggage Max 20kg +10kg
Emirates: Baggage Max 30kg
The Passenger will receive confirmation of flight timings and routes with their travel documents, which will be sent out approximately 7 days before departure.
A non-refundable deposit of £250 per person for air-inclusive holidays (including infants of under 2 years) is due and payable by the Passenger at the time of Booking. This applies to all fly and cruise fares apart from FIT Live fares as highlighted above.