Mediterranean Cruises 2026

There is an exciting range of Mediterranean Cruises in 2026, offering the perfect chance to cruise the Mediterranean and explore its sun-kissed shores and rich cultural history. Whether you’re choosing a fly-and-cruise holiday from the UK or sailing directly from UK ports, you’ll find a variety of itineraries suited to all tastes. From intimate small ships to larger, action-packed liners, there’s something for every budget, from affordable getaways to ultra-luxury experiences. Year-round sailings make it easy to find the ideal Mediterranean escape, with popular stops in destinations like Italy, Spain, Greece, and Turkey. Booking early ensures the best choice of cabins and great early booking incentives. At Hello Cruise, we compare the prices from top UK cruise agents, helping you find the best deals and Cruise the Mediterranean 2026 with ease.

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02jan2026

MSC World Europa

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Welcome to The Future of CruisingImagine the future of cruising and discover it in the revolutionary MSC World Class fleet.Entering service in 2022, MSC World Europa was the first ship in this trailblazing new generation.With their futuristic silhouette, signature plumb bow and Y-shaped aft, the ships in the MSC World class will looks like nothing else at sea, cutting through the water with ease and grace.To complete this revolution, we have also developed an immersive guest experience, so on MSC World Europa, guests can look forward to a holiday like no other.It’s a new class of emotions, for the future of cruising.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Barcelona – Marseille – Genoa – Civitavecchia – Messina – Valletta – Barcelona

02jan2026

MSC Magnifica

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MSC Magnifica is thoughtfully designed for longer voyages, offering almost exclusively balcony cabins and exceptionally generous indoor and outdoor spaces. Guests can enjoy a range of water facilities, including an indoor pool ideal for all-weather relaxation, as well as dedicated kids’ areas, restaurants where personalised service enhance every dining experience, along with a theatre presenting a spectacular show every evening.Masterfully combining variety with luxury, MSC Magnifica is introducing a brand-new MSC Yacht Club, launching in Summer 2026. This exceptional remodelling opens the way for an elevated and exclusive onboard experience where privacy meets exclusivity, where every detail is crafted to exceed your highest expectations.This is a captivating new chapter in the story of a much-loved ship: a brand-new MSC Yacht Club, an upgraded wellness offering with a new MSC Aurea Spa and a reimagined gym.MSC Magnifica lives up to her name – she offers a cruise that’s memorably magnificent.

  • Mega Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Barcelona – Civitavecchia – Genoa – Marseille – Barcelona

03jan2026

MSC Lirica

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MSC Lirica brings you a distinctive cruise experience centred on elegance, comfort and hospitality in the finest MSC Cruises tradition. Magnificent internal vistas from the foyer and unimpeded ocean views from the lounges’ floor-to-ceiling windows contribute to a sense of relaxed spaciousness, which is complemented by a variety of intimate lounges.Get ready to dive into one of our pools, let your hair down at the themed parties, treat yourself to something delicious in one of our amazing restaurants, and much more!  

  • Large Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Bari – Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari

03jan2026

MSC World Europa

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Welcome to The Future of CruisingImagine the future of cruising and discover it in the revolutionary MSC World Class fleet.Entering service in 2022, MSC World Europa was the first ship in this trailblazing new generation.With their futuristic silhouette, signature plumb bow and Y-shaped aft, the ships in the MSC World class will looks like nothing else at sea, cutting through the water with ease and grace.To complete this revolution, we have also developed an immersive guest experience, so on MSC World Europa, guests can look forward to a holiday like no other.It’s a new class of emotions, for the future of cruising.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Marseille – Genoa – Civitavecchia – Messina – Valletta – Barcelona – Marseille

04jan2026

MSC World Europa

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Welcome to The Future of CruisingImagine the future of cruising and discover it in the revolutionary MSC World Class fleet.Entering service in 2022, MSC World Europa was the first ship in this trailblazing new generation.With their futuristic silhouette, signature plumb bow and Y-shaped aft, the ships in the MSC World class will looks like nothing else at sea, cutting through the water with ease and grace.To complete this revolution, we have also developed an immersive guest experience, so on MSC World Europa, guests can look forward to a holiday like no other.It’s a new class of emotions, for the future of cruising.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Genoa – Civitavecchia – Messina – Valletta – Barcelona – Marseille – Genoa

05jan2026

MSC World Europa

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Welcome to The Future of CruisingImagine the future of cruising and discover it in the revolutionary MSC World Class fleet.Entering service in 2022, MSC World Europa was the first ship in this trailblazing new generation.With their futuristic silhouette, signature plumb bow and Y-shaped aft, the ships in the MSC World class will looks like nothing else at sea, cutting through the water with ease and grace.To complete this revolution, we have also developed an immersive guest experience, so on MSC World Europa, guests can look forward to a holiday like no other.It’s a new class of emotions, for the future of cruising.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Civitavecchia – Messina – Valletta – Barcelona – Marseille – Genoa – Civitavecchia

05jan2026

MSC Orchestra

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Combining spacious, elegant interiors with fine dining, varied entertainment programme and high-quality, resort-style amenities, MSC Orchestra promises you a dream cruise. With a choice of countless different ways to relax and enjoy yourself each day, life aboard can be just what you want it to be.

  • Large Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Marseille – Genoa – Livorno – Civitavecchia – Valencia – Barcelona – Marseille

05jan2026

MSC Lirica

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MSC Lirica brings you a distinctive cruise experience centred on elegance, comfort and hospitality in the finest MSC Cruises tradition. Magnificent internal vistas from the foyer and unimpeded ocean views from the lounges’ floor-to-ceiling windows contribute to a sense of relaxed spaciousness, which is complemented by a variety of intimate lounges.Get ready to dive into one of our pools, let your hair down at the themed parties, treat yourself to something delicious in one of our amazing restaurants, and much more!  

  • Large Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus

06jan2026

MSC Lirica

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MSC Lirica brings you a distinctive cruise experience centred on elegance, comfort and hospitality in the finest MSC Cruises tradition. Magnificent internal vistas from the foyer and unimpeded ocean views from the lounges’ floor-to-ceiling windows contribute to a sense of relaxed spaciousness, which is complemented by a variety of intimate lounges.Get ready to dive into one of our pools, let your hair down at the themed parties, treat yourself to something delicious in one of our amazing restaurants, and much more!  

  • Large Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus – Izmir

06jan2026

MSC World Europa

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Welcome to The Future of CruisingImagine the future of cruising and discover it in the revolutionary MSC World Class fleet.Entering service in 2022, MSC World Europa was the first ship in this trailblazing new generation.With their futuristic silhouette, signature plumb bow and Y-shaped aft, the ships in the MSC World class will looks like nothing else at sea, cutting through the water with ease and grace.To complete this revolution, we have also developed an immersive guest experience, so on MSC World Europa, guests can look forward to a holiday like no other.It’s a new class of emotions, for the future of cruising.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Messina – Valletta – Barcelona – Marseille – Genoa – Civitavecchia – Messina

07jan2026

MSC Lirica

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MSC Lirica brings you a distinctive cruise experience centred on elegance, comfort and hospitality in the finest MSC Cruises tradition. Magnificent internal vistas from the foyer and unimpeded ocean views from the lounges’ floor-to-ceiling windows contribute to a sense of relaxed spaciousness, which is complemented by a variety of intimate lounges.Get ready to dive into one of our pools, let your hair down at the themed parties, treat yourself to something delicious in one of our amazing restaurants, and much more!  

  • Large Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul

09jan2026

MSC World Europa

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Welcome to The Future of CruisingImagine the future of cruising and discover it in the revolutionary MSC World Class fleet.Entering service in 2022, MSC World Europa was the first ship in this trailblazing new generation.With their futuristic silhouette, signature plumb bow and Y-shaped aft, the ships in the MSC World class will looks like nothing else at sea, cutting through the water with ease and grace.To complete this revolution, we have also developed an immersive guest experience, so on MSC World Europa, guests can look forward to a holiday like no other.It’s a new class of emotions, for the future of cruising.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Barcelona – Marseille – Genoa – Civitavecchia – Messina – Valletta – Barcelona

10jan2026

MSC Lirica

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MSC Lirica brings you a distinctive cruise experience centred on elegance, comfort and hospitality in the finest MSC Cruises tradition. Magnificent internal vistas from the foyer and unimpeded ocean views from the lounges’ floor-to-ceiling windows contribute to a sense of relaxed spaciousness, which is complemented by a variety of intimate lounges.Get ready to dive into one of our pools, let your hair down at the themed parties, treat yourself to something delicious in one of our amazing restaurants, and much more!  

  • Large Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Bari – Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari

10jan2026

MSC World Europa

MSC Cruises Logo

Welcome to The Future of CruisingImagine the future of cruising and discover it in the revolutionary MSC World Class fleet.Entering service in 2022, MSC World Europa was the first ship in this trailblazing new generation.With their futuristic silhouette, signature plumb bow and Y-shaped aft, the ships in the MSC World class will looks like nothing else at sea, cutting through the water with ease and grace.To complete this revolution, we have also developed an immersive guest experience, so on MSC World Europa, guests can look forward to a holiday like no other.It’s a new class of emotions, for the future of cruising.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Marseille – Genoa – Civitavecchia – Messina – Valletta – Barcelona – Marseille

11jan2026

MSC World Europa

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Welcome to The Future of CruisingImagine the future of cruising and discover it in the revolutionary MSC World Class fleet.Entering service in 2022, MSC World Europa was the first ship in this trailblazing new generation.With their futuristic silhouette, signature plumb bow and Y-shaped aft, the ships in the MSC World class will looks like nothing else at sea, cutting through the water with ease and grace.To complete this revolution, we have also developed an immersive guest experience, so on MSC World Europa, guests can look forward to a holiday like no other.It’s a new class of emotions, for the future of cruising.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Genoa – Civitavecchia – Messina – Valletta – Barcelona – Marseille – Genoa

11jan2026

Celebrity Infinity

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Set sail on a vacation aboard Celebrity Infinity® and discover an unforgettable journey to the most exciting destinations in the world. Relax and feel at home in our accommodations that include Concierge Class and our spa-inspired AquaClass® with exclusive clean cuisine dining at Blu. And, guests of The Retreat® experience the ultimate in luxury, which includes exclusive private restaurant dining and 24/7 lounge. Wine and dine in restaurants and lounges like Tuscan Grill, as well as the main dining room, Oceanview Café and Rendezvous Lounge. Plus, there’s Le Petit Chef™ for a one-of-a-kind entertainment and dining experience. Invigorate your senses in The Spa which features incredible treatments and therapies. Enjoy shopping at fantastic retail boutiques. Unwind and recharge aboard Celebrity Infinity and we’ll take care of every detail, so all you have to do is enjoy your vacation.

  • Mega Ship
  • Contemporary
  • Premium

Cruise: Barcelona – Lanzarote – Tenerife – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Casablanca – Cádiz – Barcelona

12jan2026

MSC Lirica

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MSC Lirica brings you a distinctive cruise experience centred on elegance, comfort and hospitality in the finest MSC Cruises tradition. Magnificent internal vistas from the foyer and unimpeded ocean views from the lounges’ floor-to-ceiling windows contribute to a sense of relaxed spaciousness, which is complemented by a variety of intimate lounges.Get ready to dive into one of our pools, let your hair down at the themed parties, treat yourself to something delicious in one of our amazing restaurants, and much more!  

  • Large Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus

12jan2026

Ambition

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Here she is, Ambition. Our second lady of the sea. Aptly named to further emphasise our commitment to inspire and delight every guest to enjoy an authentic cruise experience effortlessly, and sustainablyAmbition will carry up to 1,200 passengers to give her a true sense of comfort and space in her 680 cabins, 125 of which have balconies and 113 are suites with up to 62m2 of living space.Her dining options will inspire you with two main restaurants, speciality dining options*, and a more casual bistro-style café. Sit back, relax and enjoy a drink in one of her four bars, lounges and pub. Or take in a show in the tiered main theatre, or discover your hidden talents in the card room, library, and craft studio.Other facilities include the wellness centre, gym, two swimming pools and a range of retail shops, perfect for days at sea.

  • Mid-Size Ship

Cruise: Tilbury – Honfleur – Leixões – Lisbon – Funchal, Madeira – Santa Cruz de La Palma – Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Arrecife, Lanzarote – Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura – Cádiz – Málaga – Gibraltar – Vigo – Brest – Plymouth – Tilbury

12jan2026

MSC Orchestra

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Combining spacious, elegant interiors with fine dining, varied entertainment programme and high-quality, resort-style amenities, MSC Orchestra promises you a dream cruise. With a choice of countless different ways to relax and enjoy yourself each day, life aboard can be just what you want it to be.

  • Large Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Marseille – Genoa – Livorno – Civitavecchia – Valencia – Barcelona – Marseille

12jan2026

MSC World Europa

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Welcome to The Future of CruisingImagine the future of cruising and discover it in the revolutionary MSC World Class fleet.Entering service in 2022, MSC World Europa was the first ship in this trailblazing new generation.With their futuristic silhouette, signature plumb bow and Y-shaped aft, the ships in the MSC World class will looks like nothing else at sea, cutting through the water with ease and grace.To complete this revolution, we have also developed an immersive guest experience, so on MSC World Europa, guests can look forward to a holiday like no other.It’s a new class of emotions, for the future of cruising.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Civitavecchia – Messina – Valletta – Barcelona – Marseille – Genoa – Civitavecchia

13jan2026

MSC Lirica

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MSC Lirica brings you a distinctive cruise experience centred on elegance, comfort and hospitality in the finest MSC Cruises tradition. Magnificent internal vistas from the foyer and unimpeded ocean views from the lounges’ floor-to-ceiling windows contribute to a sense of relaxed spaciousness, which is complemented by a variety of intimate lounges.Get ready to dive into one of our pools, let your hair down at the themed parties, treat yourself to something delicious in one of our amazing restaurants, and much more!  

  • Large Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus – Izmir

13jan2026

MSC World Europa

MSC Cruises Logo

Welcome to The Future of CruisingImagine the future of cruising and discover it in the revolutionary MSC World Class fleet.Entering service in 2022, MSC World Europa was the first ship in this trailblazing new generation.With their futuristic silhouette, signature plumb bow and Y-shaped aft, the ships in the MSC World class will looks like nothing else at sea, cutting through the water with ease and grace.To complete this revolution, we have also developed an immersive guest experience, so on MSC World Europa, guests can look forward to a holiday like no other.It’s a new class of emotions, for the future of cruising.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Messina – Valletta – Barcelona – Marseille – Genoa – Civitavecchia – Messina

14jan2026

MSC Lirica

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MSC Lirica brings you a distinctive cruise experience centred on elegance, comfort and hospitality in the finest MSC Cruises tradition. Magnificent internal vistas from the foyer and unimpeded ocean views from the lounges’ floor-to-ceiling windows contribute to a sense of relaxed spaciousness, which is complemented by a variety of intimate lounges.Get ready to dive into one of our pools, let your hair down at the themed parties, treat yourself to something delicious in one of our amazing restaurants, and much more!  

  • Large Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul

14jan2026

Borealis

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Sister ship of our flagship Bolette, Borealis joined us 2020, and is perfectly suited for enjoying scenic cruising of the world’s lesser-known waterways. From cruising past remarkable landscapes and historical sites to capturing the beauty of the natural world. Redecorated and refurbished when she joined our fleet in order to meet the high standards of the Olsen family, Borealis features a wonderful series of lounges, bars, elegant restaurants and wide-open deck spaces, as well as 702 beautiful cabins and suites; perfectly suited to the Fred. Olsen style of cruising. From January 2026, Borealis will be excusively for adults, so you can relax in the company of other like-minded guests.Enjoy Scenic Discoveries from the perfectly-appointed Observatory, where guests will be able to see outstanding natural scenery and iconic landmarks, accompanied by commentary from our on board teams; or sample delicious Treats of the Region in the Auditorium where our talented chefs will prepare dishes that are local to the exciting destinations you’re visiting. Our friendly crew will be on hand throughout your cruise, providing the personal service they’re known for. 

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Over 55s+
  • Adults Only
  • Traditional

Cruise: Portsmouth – La Coruña – Cruise by Rock of Gibraltar – Palma de Mallorca – Palma de Mallorca – Valencia – Cartagena – Málaga – Cádiz – Cruise Mouth of River Tagus – Cruise by Cristo Rei & Abril 25 Bridge – Lisbon – Southampton

14jan2026

Silver Muse

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Silver Muse is our inspirational work of art. With her eight dining venues, spacious outdoor areas, and up-to-the-minute technology, she’s the best place between sea and sky.Silver Muse marked a new era of ultra-luxury ocean travel for us—enhancing the small-ship intimacy and spacious all-suite accommodation that are our hallmarks but raising the bar in terms of luxury. Silver Muse offers a wealth of enhancements to the onboard experience while satisfying our uncompromising requirements for comfort, service, dining, and quality for the world’s most discerning travellers.Silver Muse pioneered the balance between small-ship intimacy and spacious all-suite accommodation. One of the larger ships in our fleet, she offers eight dining offers, plenty of onboard entertainment, and a wide choice of public areas. She’s simply divine!

  • Small Ship

Cruise: Civitavecchia – Naples – Palermo – Valletta – Valletta – La Goulette – Cagliari – Valencia – Barcelona