When the wedding vows have been said and the party is over the romance continues onboard these love boats.
There’s something oh-so-romantic about sailing into the sunset holding your partner’s hand, exploring an exotic location and being pampered no end on a luxury liner. It’s as though cruising was made for honeymooners.
So if you’ve got the wedding sorted and are still on the fence about where to honeymoon, these cruise lines can fix that.
1. MSC Cruises
With its exotic and extensive line-up of Mediterranean and Caribbean destinations, complete with secluded beaches, you’ll feel like you’re a world away when you board an MSC cruise ship.
The romantic pursuits don’t stop there. Onboard MSC you can always find the perfect spot for two by the pool, at the theatre or on a spa date. Why not all three? It’s what we’d do, too.
- Most romantic cabin: MSC Yacht Club Suite. It comes with 24-hour concierge service and your own personal butler.
- Travel style: Exotic and relaxing.
- Honeymoon packages: None.
2. Norwegian Cruise Line
Want to visit a private island in the Bahamas on your honeymoon? With Norwegian Cruise Line you can.
No joke. In 1977 the luxury cruise line purchased Great Stirrup Cay from the Belcher Oil Company and transformed it into a little piece of heaven on earth that only Norwegian passengers may access. This idyllic island features a secluded sandy beach, lago
- Most romantic cabins: Deluxe Owner’s Suite in The Haven. Located at the top of the ship, The Haven is an exclusive enclave of rooms and suites that come with a concierge and 24-hour butler.
- Travel style: Luxury-meets-casual.
- Honeymoon package: Norwegian offers numerous honeymoon, anniversary and romance packages. These can include dinner for two, a dozen red roses, breakfast in bed and couples massages.
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3. Avalon Waterways
For an intimate honeymoon cruise with picture-perfect views, Avalon Waterways is the ultimate indulgence.
Specialising in river cruising, Avalon Waterways sails to some of the most extravagant and romantic locations in the world such as historic European rivers and Peruvian Amazon.
- Most romantic cabin: Panorama Suite. On top of being 30% larger than the industry standard they feature floor-to-ceiling wall-to-wall windows and an open-air balcony.
- Travel style: Luxury, culture, nature.
- Honeymoon packages: None.
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4. Royal Caribbean International
Expect royal treatment from the moment you embark when you book a romance package with Royal Caribbean International.
When it comes to honeymoons, Royal Caribbean knows how to spoil couples. It offers three bespoke romance packages for various budgets and with varying degrees of decadence. They can include champagne, a bouquet of long-stemmed roses, luxury bathrobes, bre
- Most romantic cabin: Suite/Deluxe.
- Travel style: Fun and adventurous.
- Honeymoon packages: None, but romance packages are available for any occasion.
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5. Princess Cruises
Newlyweds can make the most of Princess Cruises’ Honeymoon Wishes Registry which allows friends and family to purchase onboard and offshore experiences for their trip.
Don’t need pots and pans? Personalise a registry of a different kind with Princess Cruises and your loved ones can buy you couples massages, beverages, photographs, onshore excursions and more for your honeymoon instead.
- Most romantic cabin: Balcony stateroom.
- Travel style: Relaxing and luxurious.
- Honeymoon packages: Honeymoon/anniversary celebration packages include champagne, long-stemmed roses, framed portraits and spa treatments.
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6. Celebrity Cruises via Cruise Away
Be treated like a celebrity couple with an unforgettable journey on this award-winning line.
With its adults-only Solarium pool, Canyon Ranch Spa Club and guest-to-staff ratio of nearly 2:1, it’s no wonder Celebrity Cruises has been named the Best Premium Cruise Line in Travel Weekly’s Annual Reader’s Choice Awards eight times running.
- Most romantic cabin: Suite Class. It’s an exclusive experience that affords you your own private restaurant, balcony whirlpool and butler.
- Travel style: Luxury.
- Honeymoon packages: Celebrity Cruises hosts a private honeymoon dinner to congratulate all newlyweds onboard.
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7. P&O Cruises
Start your new life together on the right foot and book an extras package on your P&O cruise.
For true romantics, the Special Occasions package, complete with Moëtand Chandon Brut Imperial, dinner for two at Luke Mangan’s Salt Grill and $50 onboard credit, is the obvious choice.
- Most romantic cabin: Balcony room.
- Travel style: Fun and adventure with a touch of indulgence.
- Honeymoon packages: P&O has a Special Occasions package which was created with two in mind.
8. Carnival Cruises via CruiseAway
For the time-poor or budget-conscious newlyweds, Carnival Cruises has short getaways ideal for mini-moon breaks.
Renowned for providing fun and family-friendly action on the seas, when you’re looking to get away for a bit Carnival Cruises has the quick getaways that’ll work a treat. Unwind on a number of 2-5 day cruises around the nation in wedded bliss.
- Most romantic cabins: Suites come with VIP check-in and some come with a whirlpool tub.
- Travel style: Casual and relaxing.
- Honeymoon package: No.
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Top deals for cruising couples on their honeymoon
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| $25 deposit on any cruise |
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Valid until 30 June 2017 and can be combine to other promo. T&C's apply. |
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Titan Travel
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Up to £600 off select tours |
Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates. Destinations include Europe, North America and more. |
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Up to £100 off 4 nights cruise in Germany |
Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Valid until 14 December 2017. Includes meals and drinks. |
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| 50% off second passenger + free upgrades |
Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Valid on Royal Caribbean sailings departing after 1 July 2017. Second passenger in a cabin is up to 50% off, third and fourth passengers are 25% off. Also receive up to $200 in onboard credit and a free balcony upgrade on local sailings of five nights or lonver. |
Last verified 21 Jun 2017 |
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| 4-night Baja Mexico cruises from US$229 |
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Valid on select dates with Carnival Cruises. Includes up to US$500 to spend onboard and up to 10% off shore excursions. |
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| Up to 53% off cruises with Norwegian Cruise Line |
Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates. Package includes ultimate dining, 250-minute Internet, $50 per port shore excursion and more. |
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| 7-night Mediterranean cruises from US$430 |
Deal expires 28 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates with up to 10% off shore excursions. T&C's apply. |
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| 7-night Bahamas cruises with Royal Caribbean from US$550 |
Deal expires 29 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates with up to US$1,000 to spend onboard. T&C's apply. |
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| South Pacific cruises from just $349 |
Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates until October 2018. Sample cruises include a 4-night sailing from Cairns to Papua New Guinea for $349, a 7-night sailing from Cairns to Papua New Guinea for $599 and a 7-night sailing from Brisbane to New Caledonia from $635. |
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| 19-night Hawaii + Tahiti cruise with flights from $3,999 |
Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Valid for departure on 1 October 2017 aboard the Celebrity Solstice. Includes a flight from Sydney to Honolulu and one night's pre-cruise accommodation in Honolulu. Ports of call include Lahaina, Hawaii, Papeete, Tahiti, Bora Bora, French Polynesia, Auckland and Bay of Islands, New Zealand. |
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| 15-night Australia fly, cruise + stay package from $2,699 |
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Valid for departure on 18 October 2018. Cruise aboard Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas. Includes flights from Sydney to Singapore and one pre-cruise night in Singapore. |
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Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Sample cruise includes 8 nights around Australia and New Zealand from $708, 9 night South Pacific cruise from $839, 12 night South Pacific Cruise to Vanuatu, Fiji and more, from $1,154. Conditions Apply |
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| 4-night Cuba cruise with Norwegian Cruise from US$549 |
Deal expires 26 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates. Include up to US$500 to spend onboard and up to 10% off shore excursions. |
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| 5-night Bermuda cruise with Royal Caribbean from US$500 |
Deal expires 27 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates. Include up to US$1,000 to spend onboard and get 60% off for second guest. T&Cs apply. |
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| 7-night Canada New England cruises from US$689 |
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Valid on select dates. Include up to US$1,000 to spend onboard and up to 10% off shore excursions. |
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| Australia coastal cruises from just $149 |
Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates until June 2018. Sample cruises include a 1-night sailing from Fremantle aboard the Astor for $149 per person, a 2-night sailing from Melbourne to Sydney aboard Pacific Jewel for $203 per person and a 3-night cruise from Sydney to Eden aboard Pacific Eden for $299. |
Last verified 14 Jun 2017 |
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| 50% off second passenger + free balcony upgrades |
Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select Royal Caribbean sailings departing after 1 July 2017. Pay for the first passenger, and the second passenger in the same cabin is up to 50% off. Third and fourth passengers are up to 25% off. Select sailings of five days or longer also qualify for an upgrade to a balcony cabin. |
Last verified 7 Jun 2017 |
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| 5-night Mexico cruise with Princess Cruises from US$548 |
Deal expires 26 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates from Los Angeles. Package include up to US$1,000 to spend onboard and get $50 deposit sale. T&Cs apply. |
Last verified 5 Jun 2017 |
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| Up to 44% off Carnival cruises |
Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates for select Australia and Pacific Islands cruises. |
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| Up to 58% off + free double upgrade with Cunard cruises |
Deal expires 30 Jun 2017 |
Valid on select dates. Destination includes Sydney, Brisbane, Bali, Singapore, Hong Kong and more. |
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| Up to 30% off CroisiEurope river cruises | Book a river cruise with CroisiEurope from just $820 per person for up to 30% off the regular price with CruiseAway. |
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| Cruise Your Way to Wellness with Oprah: Fly, Cruise & Stay package from $4,699 per person |
Deal expires 22 Aug 2017 |
Valid for travel in July 2017 - August 2018. Includes inspiring presentations by Oprah Winfrey, return flights, hotels and transfers. |
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| Honeymoon cruises from USD$429 |
Deal expires 30 Dec 2017 |
Worldwide cruises including 7 night Caribbean western cruise from $429 and 7 night Bermuda cruise from $499. T&Cs apply. |
Last verified 26 Apr 2017 |
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| No single supplement | Book select cruises as a solo traveller and pay no single supplement. |
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| Up to 72% off P&O Cruises | Valid on select cruises in Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific Islands. Sample discounts include 72% off a 3-night cruise from Brisbane, 85% off a 2-night cruise from Sydney to Melbourne and 56% off a 10-night South Pacific cruise from Sydney. |
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| Up to 51% off MSC Cruises | Book MSC Cruises in the Mediterranean and Caribbean for up to 51% off brochure pricing. |
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| Book Mediterranean cruises from just US$285 per person | Valis on sailings between December and April. Sample fares include US$285 for a 3-day Western Mediterranean Cruise on 31 March aboard the Costa Mediterranea and a 7-day Western Mediterranean Cruise aboard the Costa Mediterranea for US$385 per person. |
Last verified 21 Nov 2016 |
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