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◆Which ship is right for you◆
Top of the class
Seven Seas Grandeur
This Small ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises leads every Europe vessel on our grade.
Travelers' favorite
4.6
Viking Saturn
Highest review score in the region: 4.6/5 across 178 published reviews.
Best for families
Norwegian Viva
The top-graded Europe ship that earns our family tag on its own data.

Best value Europe sailings right now

MS Oosterdam leads at 9.5 out of 10 — 14 nights from $1,149 per person. A Value Score of 5.0 means a sailing costs what genuinely comparable cruises cost: same class of ship, same region, similar length. Above 5.0 the fare beats that going rate.

ShipTripFromValue
MS OosterdamHolland America Line14 nightsfrom Fort Lauderdale$1,149$82/night9.5
MSC MusicaMSC Cruises15 nightsfrom $1,349$90/night9.3
MSC PreziosaMSC Cruises7 nightsfrom Le Havre (Paris)$822$117/night9.3
MS ZuiderdamHolland America Line21 nightsfrom Miami$2,559$122/night9.2
MSC DivinaMSC Cruises13 nightsfrom Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy$1,414$109/night9.2

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◆Best ships sailing Europe◆
#1
Seven Seas Grandeur
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (744 guests) · new in 2023 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
4.1Reviews
#2
Seven Seas Splendor
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (746 guests) · Great food · Recently refreshed · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
4.0Reviews
#3
Seven Seas Explorer
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (746 guests) · refit 2023 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
3.9Reviews
#6
Seabourn Ovation
Seabourn Cruise Line · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (604 guests) · Great food · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
3.9Reviews
#7
Viking Vesta
Viking Ocean Cruises · Luxury
Mid-size ship (998 guests) · new in 2025 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Adults-only
Vessel
4.7Reviews
#8
Seabourn Quest
Seabourn Cruise Line · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (450 guests) · refit 2026 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
4.1Reviews
#9
Viking Mira
Viking Ocean Cruises · Luxury
Mid-size ship (998 guests) · new in 2026 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Adults-only
Vessel
—Reviews
#10
Viking Vela
Viking Ocean Cruises · Luxury
Mid-size ship (998 guests) · new in 2024 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Adults-only
Vessel
4.2Reviews
#11
Seven Seas Mariner
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (700 guests) · refit 2025 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Great for families
Vessel
3.8Reviews
#12
Viking Saturn
Viking Ocean Cruises · Luxury
Mid-size ship (930 guests) · new in 2023 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Adults-only
Vessel
4.6Reviews
#13
Viking Mars
Viking Ocean Cruises · Luxury
Mid-size ship (930 guests) · new in 2022 · Recently refreshed · Adults-only
Vessel
4.5Reviews
#14
Viking Neptune
Viking Ocean Cruises · Luxury
Mid-size ship (930 guests) · new in 2022 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Adults-only
Vessel
4.5Reviews
#15
Viking Jupiter
Viking Ocean Cruises · Luxury
Mid-size ship (930 guests) · refit 2023 · Great food · Recently refreshed · Adults-only
Vessel
4.6Reviews
#18
Seven Seas Voyager
Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (698 guests) · refit 2016 · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
3.6Reviews
#19
Silver Shadow
Silversea Cruises · Ultra-luxury
Small ship (392 guests) · refit 2019 · Great food · Ultra-luxury
Vessel
3.8Reviews
◆Ports you’ll visit◆
Bergen
Wooden wharf houses glow beside fjords where mountains fall straight to the sea.
Copenhagen
Fairy tale spires, harbor color, and bikes gliding past Nordic design shrines.
Heads up: Oceankaj is an industrial quay; even the Little Mermaid is a bus ride away.
Stockholm
A capital on islands, where royal palaces face an archipelago glinting with water.
Heads up: Some big ships use Nynäshamn instead, a full hour from Stockholm.
Tallinn
Turrets, guild halls, and cobbles keep a medieval walled city almost untouched.
Belfast
Titanic shipyards and basalt sea cliffs frame a city reborn with bold murals.
Kotor
A fjord-like bay wrapped in mountains around a walled medieval town.
Heads up: Busy days mean anchoring and tendering, adding 20-30 min each way.
Stavanger
Cobbled white lanes meet Lysefjord cliffs crowned by legendary Pulpit Rock.
Southampton
Gateway to London and ancient stone circles, an easy launch into English history.
Heads up: London is 2+ hours each way; a port day there is mostly spent on the road.
Liverpool
Beatles beats and grand waterfront docks pulse through this proud maritime city.
Barcelona
Gaudi spires, Gothic lanes, and tapas within a short walk of the pier.
Heads up: The far piers aren't walkable; take the blue Cruise Bus to the Columbus monument.
Dubrovnik
Sea-battered ramparts and Game of Thrones lanes above the Adriatic.
Heads up: The walled Old Town is not at the dock; bus or taxi 15-20 min, more in traffic.
Geiranger
Seven Sisters waterfalls tumble past hairpin roads climbing to dizzy fjord views.
Heads up: Often a tender port; the famous viewpoints need a bus up the switchbacks.
Also calls at Barcelona, Spain, Athens (Piraeus), Greece, Southampton, England, UK, Copenhagen Denmark, Southampton (London) United Kingdom, Hamburg Germany, Mykonos, Greece, Copenhagen, Denmark, Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Le Havre (Paris) France, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Southampton (for London), England, Rotterdam (Amsterdam) Netherlands, Santorini, Greece, Dover (London), England, UK, Warnemunde (Berlin) Germany, Kotor, Montenegro, Oslo, Piraeus (Athens), Greece, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Corfu, Greece, Valletta, Malta, Zeebrugge (Bruges) Belgium, Lisbon, Portugal, Split, Croatia, Kiel Germany and 911 more.
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◆Common questions◆
How long are Europe cruises?

The Europe sailings CruiseIndex tracks run 3 to 120 nights.

Which ports do Europe cruises visit?

Tracked Europe itineraries call at Bergen, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Tallinn, Belfast and Kotor.

What is the best cruise ship in Europe?

Seven Seas Grandeur (Regent Seven Seas Cruises) currently holds the region's top Vessel Class grade, #1 in our fleet-wide ranking.

Vessel Class and Review Score are live and real. Every fare shown is CruiseDirect's own fare for that sailing, refreshed from their inventory; a sailing we cannot match to a fare is withheld rather than estimated.