Canary Islands Cruises from Barcelona

Canary Islands cruises from Barcelona offer an exciting blend of culture, sunshine, and sea days – starting in one of Europe’s most iconic cities. Set sail from the vibrant Catalan capital and head south to the year-round warmth of the Canaries, where volcanic landscapes, black-sand beaches, and charming towns await. Ports like Tenerife, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, and La Palma are often featured on these sun-soaked itineraries, making them ideal for winter escapes or shoulder-season getaways. Cruise lines including MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Royal Caribbean regularly offer sailings from Barcelona to the Canary Islands. With Hello Cruise, you can easily compare itineraries, ships, and prices from top agents – plus discover Cruise & Stay packages that give you more time to explore Barcelona.
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A large ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Poesia is part of MSC Cruises’ Musica Class and offers a more traditional cruising style compared to the line’s larger, newer ships. Carrying around 3,000 guests, the ship provides a balanced onboard experience with well-proportioned public spaces, a calm pace at sea, and a sociable atmosphere. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, laid out in a practical, comfortable design. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Poesia is well suited to guests who prefer a mid-sized ship, relaxed onboard life, and itineraries that prioritise ports and scenic cruising over large-scale attractions.
- Large Ship
- Fun
- Family-Friendly
Cruise: Barcelona – Funchal, Madeira – Philipsburg – Ocean Cay, MSC Marine Reserve – Miami, Florida – Miami, Florida


A brand-new Edge Series ship offering a premium cruise experience, with modern design, innovative spaces, and a strong focus on comfort and style.Celebrity Xcel is Celebrity Cruises’ latest Edge Series ship and represents the newest evolution of the brand’s modern, design-led approach to cruising. Building on the success of Edge, Apex, Beyond, and Ascent, Xcel introduces further refinements to public spaces, contemporary interiors, and overall onboard flow. Accommodation is predominantly balcony-based, including Infinite Veranda cabins, alongside an expanded suite offering. As a premium cruise line, Celebrity is known for high-quality dining, stylish surroundings, and attentive service, all of which are central to the experience onboard Xcel. The ship is designed for guests seeking a modern, polished cruise experience with the feel of a brand-new ship.
- Large Ship
- Contemporary
- Premium
Cruise: Barcelona – Cádiz – Lisbon – Funchal, Madeira – Funchal, Madeira – Tangier – Palma de Mallorca – Barcelona


A brand-new Edge Series ship offering a premium cruise experience, with modern design, innovative spaces, and a strong focus on comfort and style.Celebrity Xcel is Celebrity Cruises’ latest Edge Series ship and represents the newest evolution of the brand’s modern, design-led approach to cruising. Building on the success of Edge, Apex, Beyond, and Ascent, Xcel introduces further refinements to public spaces, contemporary interiors, and overall onboard flow. Accommodation is predominantly balcony-based, including Infinite Veranda cabins, alongside an expanded suite offering. As a premium cruise line, Celebrity is known for high-quality dining, stylish surroundings, and attentive service, all of which are central to the experience onboard Xcel. The ship is designed for guests seeking a modern, polished cruise experience with the feel of a brand-new ship.
- Large Ship
- Contemporary
- Premium
Cruise: Barcelona – Tangier – Funchal, Madeira – Funchal, Madeira – Lisbon – Cádiz – Palma de Mallorca – Barcelona


A brand-new Edge Series ship offering a premium cruise experience, with modern design, innovative spaces, and a strong focus on comfort and style.Celebrity Xcel is Celebrity Cruises’ latest Edge Series ship and represents the newest evolution of the brand’s modern, design-led approach to cruising. Building on the success of Edge, Apex, Beyond, and Ascent, Xcel introduces further refinements to public spaces, contemporary interiors, and overall onboard flow. Accommodation is predominantly balcony-based, including Infinite Veranda cabins, alongside an expanded suite offering. As a premium cruise line, Celebrity is known for high-quality dining, stylish surroundings, and attentive service, all of which are central to the experience onboard Xcel. The ship is designed for guests seeking a modern, polished cruise experience with the feel of a brand-new ship.
- Large Ship
- Contemporary
- Premium
Cruise: Barcelona – Cádiz – Lisbon – Funchal, Madeira – Funchal, Madeira – Tangier – Palma de Mallorca – Barcelona


A mid-sized, adults-only ship offering a modern cruise experience, with bold design, social spaces, and a lively onboard vibe.Scarlet Lady was the first-ever ship launched by Virgin Voyages, introducing the brand’s distinctive adults-only approach to cruising. Designed around contemporary styling and flexible social spaces, the ship moved away from traditional cruise layouts in favour of immersive entertainment, live music, and restaurant-style dining included in the fare, with no formal buffets. Cabins are modern and cleverly designed, including options that appeal to solo travellers, all with a boutique-hotel feel. Virgin Voyages is known for its relaxed, inclusive atmosphere and upbeat onboard energy, making Scarlet Lady particularly appealing to adults seeking a stylish, social cruise experience without family facilities.
- Mid-Size Ship
- Informal
- Adults Only
Cruise: Barcelona – Casablanca – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Miami, Florida


A brand-new Edge Series ship offering a premium cruise experience, with modern design, innovative spaces, and a strong focus on comfort and style.Celebrity Xcel is Celebrity Cruises’ latest Edge Series ship and represents the newest evolution of the brand’s modern, design-led approach to cruising. Building on the success of Edge, Apex, Beyond, and Ascent, Xcel introduces further refinements to public spaces, contemporary interiors, and overall onboard flow. Accommodation is predominantly balcony-based, including Infinite Veranda cabins, alongside an expanded suite offering. As a premium cruise line, Celebrity is known for high-quality dining, stylish surroundings, and attentive service, all of which are central to the experience onboard Xcel. The ship is designed for guests seeking a modern, polished cruise experience with the feel of a brand-new ship.
- Large Ship
- Contemporary
- Premium
Cruise: Barcelona – Cádiz – Lisbon – Funchal, Madeira – Funchal, Madeira – Tangier – Palma de Mallorca – Barcelona


A large, modern ship offering a contemporary cruise experience, with expansive outdoor spaces, innovative design, and a lively onboard atmosphere.Norwegian Viva is part of Norwegian Cruise Line’s Prima Class and represents the brand’s move towards a more design-led, outdoor-focused cruising style. Carrying around 3,200 guests, the ship features wide open decks, modern public spaces, and a strong indoor-outdoor flow that sets it apart from older NCL ships. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, alongside the exclusive Haven enclave offering a more private, premium experience. Norwegian Cruise Line is known for its Freestyle Cruising approach, with flexible dining, casual venues, and varied entertainment, making Viva well suited to guests looking for a modern cruise experience that balances contemporary design, open-air spaces, and a relaxed onboard vibe.
- Large Ship
- Relaxed
- Family-Friendly
Cruise: Barcelona – Alicante – Málaga – Funchal, Madeira – Saint Thomas – La Romana – Cabo Rojo – Falmouth – Galveston, Texas


A large, modern ship offering a contemporary cruise experience, with expansive public spaces, varied entertainment, and a lively onboard atmosphere.MSC Meraviglia is part of MSC Cruises’ Meraviglia Class and delivers a big-ship experience built around choice and variety. Carrying around 5,700 guests, the ship features a spacious indoor promenade, a wide range of dining options, and a strong entertainment programme including shows, live music, and family-friendly activities. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, alongside the exclusive MSC Yacht Club, which offers a more private, premium experience within the ship. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and contemporary ship design, making Meraviglia well suited to guests who enjoy modern cruising with plenty to do both day and night.
- Mega Ship
- Fun
- Family-Friendly
Cruise: Barcelona – Alicante – Gibraltar – Cádiz – Lisbon – Lisbon – Funchal, Madeira – Ponta Delgada, Azores – Ponta Delgada, Azores – Boston, Massachusetts – Boston, Massachusetts – New York, New York – Port Canaveral, Florida – Ocean Cay, MSC Marine Reserve – Nassau – New York, New York


A large, modern ship offering a contemporary cruise experience, with expansive public spaces, varied entertainment, and a lively onboard atmosphere.MSC Meraviglia is part of MSC Cruises’ Meraviglia Class and delivers a big-ship experience built around choice and variety. Carrying around 5,700 guests, the ship features a spacious indoor promenade, a wide range of dining options, and a strong entertainment programme including shows, live music, and family-friendly activities. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, alongside the exclusive MSC Yacht Club, which offers a more private, premium experience within the ship. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and contemporary ship design, making Meraviglia well suited to guests who enjoy modern cruising with plenty to do both day and night.
- Mega Ship
- Fun
- Family-Friendly
Cruise: Barcelona – Alicante – Gibraltar – Cádiz – Casablanca – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Funchal, Madeira – Ponta Delgada, Azores – Ponta Delgada, Azores – Boston, Massachusetts – Boston, Massachusetts – New York, New York


A large, modern ship offering a contemporary cruise experience, with expansive public spaces, varied entertainment, and a lively onboard atmosphere.MSC Meraviglia is part of MSC Cruises’ Meraviglia Class and delivers a big-ship experience built around choice and variety. Carrying around 5,700 guests, the ship features a spacious indoor promenade, a wide range of dining options, and a strong entertainment programme including shows, live music, and family-friendly activities. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, alongside the exclusive MSC Yacht Club, which offers a more private, premium experience within the ship. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and contemporary ship design, making Meraviglia well suited to guests who enjoy modern cruising with plenty to do both day and night.
- Mega Ship
- Fun
- Family-Friendly
Cruise: Barcelona – Alicante – Gibraltar – Cádiz – Casablanca – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Funchal, Madeira – Ponta Delgada, Azores – Ponta Delgada, Azores – Boston, Massachusetts – Boston, Massachusetts – New York, New York – Miami, Florida


A large, modern ship offering a contemporary cruise experience, with expansive public spaces, varied entertainment, and a lively onboard atmosphere.MSC Meraviglia is part of MSC Cruises’ Meraviglia Class and delivers a big-ship experience built around choice and variety. Carrying around 5,700 guests, the ship features a spacious indoor promenade, a wide range of dining options, and a strong entertainment programme including shows, live music, and family-friendly activities. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, alongside the exclusive MSC Yacht Club, which offers a more private, premium experience within the ship. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and contemporary ship design, making Meraviglia well suited to guests who enjoy modern cruising with plenty to do both day and night.
- Mega Ship
- Fun
- Family-Friendly
Cruise: Barcelona – Alicante – Gibraltar – Cádiz – Casablanca – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Funchal, Madeira


A brand-new Edge Series ship offering a premium cruise experience, with modern design, innovative spaces, and a strong focus on comfort and style.Celebrity Xcel is Celebrity Cruises’ latest Edge Series ship and represents the newest evolution of the brand’s modern, design-led approach to cruising. Building on the success of Edge, Apex, Beyond, and Ascent, Xcel introduces further refinements to public spaces, contemporary interiors, and overall onboard flow. Accommodation is predominantly balcony-based, including Infinite Veranda cabins, alongside an expanded suite offering. As a premium cruise line, Celebrity is known for high-quality dining, stylish surroundings, and attentive service, all of which are central to the experience onboard Xcel. The ship is designed for guests seeking a modern, polished cruise experience with the feel of a brand-new ship.
- Large Ship
- Contemporary
- Premium
Cruise: Barcelona – Cartagena – Málaga – Gibraltar – Cádiz – Funchal, Madeira – Kings Wharf – Miami, Florida


A large, modern ship offering a contemporary cruise experience, with expansive public spaces, lively entertainment, and a vibrant onboard atmosphere.MSC Grandiosa is one of MSC Cruises’ largest ships and part of the Meraviglia-Plus Class, designed to deliver a big-ship cruising experience built around choice and variety. Carrying around 6,300 guests, the ship features a spacious indoor promenade, a wide range of dining venues, and a strong entertainment programme including shows, live music, and family-friendly activities. Accommodation ranges from inside and balcony cabins to suites, alongside the exclusive MSC Yacht Club, which offers a more private, premium experience within the ship. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and contemporary ship design, making Grandiosa well suited to guests who enjoy large-scale cruising with plenty to do both day and night.
- Mega Ship
- Fun
- Family-Friendly
Cruise: Barcelona – Cannes – Genoa – La Spezia – Civitavecchia – Palma de Mallorca – Barcelona – Funchal, Madeira – San Juan (Puerto Rico) – Miami, Florida – Port Canaveral, Florida


A small ship offering an ultra-luxury cruise experience, with elegant design, spacious suites, and a calm onboard atmosphere.Seven Seas Mariner is a long-standing favourite within the Regent Seven Seas Cruises fleet and was the world’s first all-suite, all-balcony cruise ship. The ship delivers a refined, relaxed onboard experience focused on space, comfort, and attentive service rather than onboard spectacle. Public areas are elegantly styled and uncrowded, creating a sophisticated ambience throughout the ship. Accommodation is exclusively in suites, all with private balconies, reinforcing Regent’s ultra-luxury positioning. Regent Seven Seas Cruises is known for its all-inclusive approach, fine dining, and enrichment-led experiences, making Seven Seas Mariner particularly appealing to travellers who value elegance, personal service, and a timeless luxury cruise style.
- Small Ship
- All Inclusive
- Ultra-Luxury
Cruise: Barcelona – Cruising the Mediterranean Sea – Málaga – Sailing the Atlantic Ocean – Funchal, Madeira – Sailing the Atlantic Ocean – Sailing the Atlantic Ocean – Sailing the Atlantic Ocean – Sailing the Atlantic Ocean – Sailing the Atlantic Ocean – Hamilton – Hamilton – Sailing the Atlantic Ocean – Sailing the Atlantic Ocean – Miami, Florida


A large ship offering a lively cruise experience, with modern design, big-ship facilities, and a strong focus on entertainment and dining.Norwegian Escape is part of Norwegian Cruise Line’s Breakaway Plus Class and delivers a high-energy cruising style built around choice and flexibility. Carrying around 4,200 guests, the ship features expansive public areas, a wide selection of dining venues, and a varied entertainment programme designed to appeal to couples, families, and groups. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, alongside the exclusive Haven enclave offering a more private, premium experience. With Freestyle Cruising, flexible dining, and plenty happening onboard day and night, Escape suits guests who enjoy large ships with lots to do and a vibrant onboard atmosphere.
- Large Ship
- Relaxed
- Family-Friendly
Cruise: Barcelona – Marseille – Palma de Mallorca – Cartagena – Málaga – Cádiz – Casablanca – Funchal, Madeira – Port Canaveral, Florida


A midsized ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with a traditional layout, comfortable public spaces, and a strong focus on destinations.Norwegian Star is part of Norwegian Cruise Line’s Dawn Class and delivers a classic cruising style compared to the line’s newer, larger ships. Carrying around 2,300 guests, the ship offers a calm onboard atmosphere with well-proportioned lounges, open deck areas, and a comfortable pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, arranged in a practical, comfort-led layout. Norwegian Cruise Line’s Freestyle Cruising approach allows flexible dining and a casual onboard feel, making Norwegian Star well suited to guests who prefer midsized ships, relaxed days onboard, and itineraries that prioritise ports and scenic cruising over large-scale onboard attractions.
- Mid-Size Ship
- Relaxed
- Family-Friendly
Cruise: Barcelona – Motril – Cádiz – Casablanca – Agadir – Arrecife, Lanzarote – Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Funchal, Madeira – Porto – Lisbon


A large, modern ship offering a contemporary cruise experience, with expansive public spaces, lively entertainment, and a vibrant onboard atmosphere.MSC Grandiosa is one of MSC Cruises’ largest ships and part of the Meraviglia-Plus Class, designed to deliver a big-ship cruising experience built around choice and variety. Carrying around 6,300 guests, the ship features a spacious indoor promenade, a wide range of dining venues, and a strong entertainment programme including shows, live music, and family-friendly activities. Accommodation ranges from inside and balcony cabins to suites, alongside the exclusive MSC Yacht Club, which offers a more private, premium experience within the ship. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and contemporary ship design, making Grandiosa well suited to guests who enjoy large-scale cruising with plenty to do both day and night.
- Mega Ship
- Fun
- Family-Friendly
Cruise: Barcelona – Funchal, Madeira – San Juan (Puerto Rico) – Miami, Florida – Port Canaveral, Florida


Launched in 2024 this beautiful ship offers a modern cruise experience, with innovative design, expansive public spaces, and a refined onboard atmosphere.Sun Princess is the first ship in Princess Cruises’ next-generation Sphere Class, introducing a more contemporary approach to premium cruising. The large ship features light-filled public areas, upgraded entertainment spaces, and an enhanced dining offering designed to feel modern yet relaxed. Sun Princess is well suited to couples and families, delivering a balanced onboard experience without an overwhelming, theme-park feel. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, with layouts designed for comfort and flexibility, including options that can appeal to solo travellers. Princess Cruises is known for its attentive service and calm onboard style, making Sun Princess a strong choice for guests seeking a modern, large-ship experience with a refined, family-friendly edge.
- Large Ship
- Great Value
- Premium
Cruise: Barcelona – Málaga – Gibraltar – Cádiz – Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Fort Lauderdale, Florida


A small ship offering a premium cruise experience, with classic elegance, an intimate atmosphere, and destination-focused cruising.Oceania Insignia delivers a refined, intimate onboard experience centred on destinations, personalised service, and relaxed luxury. The ship offers a calm, uncrowded atmosphere with tastefully designed public spaces and a gentle pace at sea, allowing guests to focus on ports and cultural experiences ashore. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, arranged for comfort rather than scale. Oceania Cruises is known for its strong culinary focus and destination-led itineraries, making Insignia particularly appealing to travellers who value excellent dining, immersive ports of call, and a sophisticated small-ship cruising style.
- Small Ship
- Enriching
- Adults Only
- Premium
Cruise: Barcelona – Palma de Mallorca – Alicante – Cartagena – Málaga – Cádiz – Portimão – Lisbon – Arrecife, Lanzarote – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Santa Cruz de La Palma – San Juan (Puerto Rico) – San Juan (Puerto Rico) – Nassau – Miami, Florida


A small ship offering a premium cruise experience, with classic elegance, an intimate atmosphere, and destination-focused cruising.Oceania Insignia delivers a refined, intimate onboard experience centred on destinations, personalised service, and relaxed luxury. The ship offers a calm, uncrowded atmosphere with tastefully designed public spaces and a gentle pace at sea, allowing guests to focus on ports and cultural experiences ashore. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, arranged for comfort rather than scale. Oceania Cruises is known for its strong culinary focus and destination-led itineraries, making Insignia particularly appealing to travellers who value excellent dining, immersive ports of call, and a sophisticated small-ship cruising style.
- Small Ship
- Enriching
- Adults Only
- Premium
Cruise: Barcelona – Palma de Mallorca – Alicante – Cartagena – Málaga – Cádiz – Portimão – Lisbon – Arrecife, Lanzarote – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Santa Cruz de La Palma – San Juan (Puerto Rico) – San Juan (Puerto Rico) – Nassau – Miami, Florida – Tortola – Saint John's – Castries – Scarborough – Cruising Amazon River – Santarém – Boca de Valeria – Manaus – Manaus – Parintins – Alter do Chão – Cruising Amazon River – Bridgetown – Roseau – Philipsburg – San Juan (Puerto Rico) – Nassau – Miami, Florida







