Cruises from England

Are you thinking of visiting London for the Summer Games or the Olympics? It could certainly be a fantastic experience. But we would recommend that while you are there, you should also plan a cruise vacation. That’s because, there really are plenty of very good cruising options from the UK. You could select from all types of cruises. There are long and short ones. Luxury cruises and more basic options to choose from. Of course, you might like to choose the cruise depending on where the ship is going – the destination. Then there is also the Thames river cruise. But that is a very short one. We recommend that you try one of the longer cruises, a cruise that lasts for at least 3-4 days.

Here are some of the sea ports in the UK – Southampton, Dover, Newcastle, Liverpool, Leith, Harwich, Tilbury, Greenock and Portsmouth.

Before going any further, it is essential to understand here that most England cruises are those that reach different ports of calls in European cities or Northern Africa. Yes, there are a few cruises that will take you to far-off places such as America and even Australia. But those are meant for the more adventurous people. People who have the time to spend up to a month or more on the ship and those who have it in them to spend so much time floating on water.

So where do the cruises from the British ports go? Most British cruises would go to Amsterdam, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Edinburgh, Barcelona, Marseilles, Genoa, Naples, and a few North African and East European cities.

Destinations Covered

Cruises from England can certainly take you to some great destinations. You could go to the British Isles, and see the scenery there apart from experiencing British culture. If you love the sun, then you should choose a cruise that is sailing the Adriatic or the Med. Or you can go to the beautiful sand dunes in the Canary Isles.

If you are interested in culture, then what you need is a Baltic cruise. Visit places such as Copenhagen, Stockholm and St. Petersburg. For sunny cities, you should get on board a cruise that is touching at least a few of the following ports – Lisbon, Barcelona, Nice, Genoa, Naples, and Venice among others.

There’s a lot of city life and history to be seen in these cities. These are exciting places with an active night life. You will certainly enjoy the shore excursions. We are sure about it.

Or are you somebody who would rather go on a cruise that shows you awesome scenic beauty? If you are, then a Norwegian cruise is the right choice for you. Select a cruise that travels to the amazing fjords of Norway. But do ensure that it is visiting Svalbard. You do not want to miss this out. A Norwegian cruise is a fantastic experience that you will never forget. You are sure to enjoy the incredible coastline, and places such as Geiranger and Svalbard.

So go ahead. Enjoy the Summer Games at London, and choose a cruise carefully, one that matches your preferences. Do not miss the cruising experience while you are in London. There are some amazing destinations and on-board activities. Some of the world's leading cruise liners touch the British ports. There are indeed some amazing options to choose from. You will definitely enjoy your British cruise or England cruise experience.