Does Carnival offer cruises to Europe?

Yes — Carnival Cruise Line offers a variety of European itineraries, including trips to the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, the British Isles, and the Baltic. Guests can explore iconic cities, historic landmarks, and scenic ports while enjoying Carnival’s signature onboard entertainment and dining.

What are the best times to cruise Europe with Carnival?

The best times are generally are Spring (April–June): Mild weather, fewer crowds, and beautiful blooms. Summer (July–August): Warmest weather, lively festivals, and longer daylight hours. Early Fall (September–October): Pleasant temperatures, smaller crowds, and off‑peak pricing.

What is included in a Carnival European cruise?

Your cruise fare includes comfortable stateroom accommodations, dining at main restaurants and casual eateries, onboard entertainment, activities, and pools, fitness centres and kids’ programs. Optional extras like specialty dining, excursions, alcoholic drinks, spa services, and Wi-Fi are available for an additional fee.

Can I combine a Carnival European cruise with flights or hotel stays?

Yes — Many travel partners, including Charter Travel, offer complete cruise packages that include your flights, cruise, and optional hotel stays or pre/post-cruise packages. This makes planning a seamless European vacation much easier.

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Few destinations in the world combine history, culture, and breathtaking scenery quite like Europe, and there is no better way to explore the continent than on a Carnival Cruise. Carnival European Cruises offer an incredible variety of itineraries, from sun-soaked Mediterranean cruises visiting iconic cities such as Rome, Barcelona, Lisbon, and Venice, to longer Transatlantic sailings that travel between Europe and Florida. Whether you’re seeking culture, cuisine, relaxation, or adventure, a Carnival European Cruise allows you to experience the very best of Europe in comfort and style.

On a Carnival Cruise, the journey is just as exciting as the destinations. Carnival ships are packed with world-class amenities and entertainment options for all ages. From onboard spas, fitness centres, and swimming pools to mini-golf, casinos, themed bars, and a wide range of dining options, there is something to keep everyone entertained on sea days. Carnival also offers kids clubs and teen programmes, making it easy for families to relax and enjoy their holiday while the younger guests are looked after with engaging activities and supervised fun.

When your ship docks, Europe’s rich history and stunning scenery are right at your fingertips. Wander through the cobbled streets of Rome, marvel at the architectural wonders of Lisbon, explore the canals of Venice, or soak up the sun along the Mediterranean coastline. Shore excursions offer the perfect way to immerse yourself in local culture, enjoy culinary experiences, and discover hidden gems at each port of call. With a Carnival European Cruise, every day brings new sights and experiences, making it an unforgettable holiday for travellers of all ages.

Carnival Cruises are designed to cater for all types of travellers and budgets. There are up to seven different stateroom options on most ships, including four standard cabins and three speciality options. Families and groups will appreciate the flexibility — a cosy interior cabin sleeps up to five guests, perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly option, while a spacious suite provides extra comfort and luxury for those looking to relax in style. All cabins are thoughtfully designed with modern amenities, storage space, and convenient layouts to ensure a comfortable stay at sea.

To begin your Carnival European Cruise adventure, you may first need to fly to your departure port in Europe. With Charter Travel, your cruise can be booked as a flight-inclusive package, giving you peace of mind that every detail of your holiday is taken care of. We arrange flights with trusted airline partners such as British Airways and Easy Jet, as well as hotel stays, transfers, and car hire if needed. From the moment you leave home to the day you return, Charter Travel ensures your Carnival European Cruise is seamless and stress-free.

Why book your Carnival European Cruise with Charter Travel? Our team of expert Cruise Travel Advisors provide personalised service, helping you select the best ship, itinerary, and stateroom for your needs. We offer guaranteed best rates, fully flight-inclusive packages, and complete financial protection as an ABTA and ATOL-protected travel company. Our advisors can create tailor-made itineraries, recommend the best shore excursions, and provide insider tips to make your Carnival cruise holiday truly unforgettable.

Whether you are cruising with family, friends, or as a couple, Carnival European Cruises offer a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and entertainment. Enjoy the freedom to explore historic cities, unwind onboard with world-class amenities, and create lasting memories on one of the most culturally rich and scenic continents in the world. From Mediterranean sun to Northern Europe charm, Carnival European Cruises make it easy to experience the magic of Europe from the comfort of your floating resort.

To book your Carnival European, Caribbean, or Transatlantic Cruise in 2026, call us today on 01635 551011, enquire via our website, or email holidays@chartertravel.co.uk and speak to one of our expert Cruise Travel Advisors. Let us help you plan the perfect Carnival cruise holiday, tailored to your preferences and fully taken care of from start to finish.

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