Cruise Destinations - Short Breaks | Cruise & Maritime Voyages US

Short Breaks

Even if you are short on time you can still embark on an adventure with one of our mini cruises. Ranging from a whirlwind overnight stay to a rejuvenating weekend away, our flexible range of cruise breaks will whisk you away to your dream destinations with a variety of holidays around the world.

Whether you’re searching for a chic city break in the UK or would like to explore further afield in Europe, our short cruises deliver all the luxury of a longer cruise, while also immersing you in beautiful destinations in a shorter period of time, be it Amsterdam or Dublin. With our wide selection of cruise special offers, you are sure to find the perfect itinerary for you, at the best rates.

Our Mini Cruise Experience

Our mini cruises range from one night to as long as five nights – however long you want your short break to be. If you’re after a cruise holiday for two nights/three days, one of our weekend cruises is perfect for you, and, as we depart from ports including Newcastle, London Tilbury and Hull, it couldn’t be any easier to get away for time-limited travellers.

By booking a cruise holiday with Cruise & Maritime Voyages, you will be able to explore many destinations aboardour smaller to mid-size ships, which provide a more intimate and friendly experience, in locations which larger cruise liners can find difficult to reach. High standards of service are our priority on voyages both short and long, and the facilities anddining optionson board ships such as Marco Polo and Columbus are second to none, with renowned restaurants, fantastic nightly entertainment, and even spa facilities on-board.

Browse our Short Break Cruises Below

French Christmas Markets

Ship: Magellan • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Sunday 10th Dec 2017 • Duration: 3 nights
Cruise Code: G800

Twin Inner from: $939pp $259pp
Antwerp Christmas Market

Ship: Magellan • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Wednesday 13th Dec 2017 • Duration: 2 nights
Cruise Code: G801

Twin Inner from: $649pp $189pp
Twin Ocean View from: $859pp $229pp
Amsterdam & German Christmas Market

Ship: Columbus • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Thursday 14th Dec 2017 • Duration: 4 nights
Cruise Code: C800
Amsterdam Advent Break

Ship: Magellan • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Sunday 17th Dec 2017 • Duration: 2 nights
Cruise Code: G860

Twin Ocean View from: $1379pp $389pp
Festive Getaway

Ship: Columbus • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Monday 18th Dec 2017 • Duration: 3 nights
Cruise Code: C801

Twin Inner from: $1069pp $289pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1349pp $369pp
Amsterdam Advent Break

Ship: Columbus • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Thursday 21st Dec 2017 • Duration: 2 nights
Cruise Code: C860

Twin Inner from: $1299pp $359pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1379pp $389pp
Weekend Mini Cruise

Ship: Magellan • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Friday 4th May 2018 • Duration: 1 night
Cruise Code: G811

Twin Inner from: $239pp $79pp
Twin Ocean View from: $309pp $89pp
Weekend Cruise to Honfleur

Ship: Marco Polo • Departing from: Cardiff
Sets sail: Friday 1st Jun 2018 • Duration: 3 nights
Cruise Code: P807

Twin Inner from: $1069pp $299pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1459pp $409pp
Weekend Mini Cruise

Ship: Marco Polo • Departing from: Harwich
Sets sail: Saturday 16th Jun 2018 • Duration: 1 night
Cruise Code: P809

Twin Inner from: $239pp $79pp
Twin Ocean View from: $309pp $89pp
Weekend Mini Cruise

Ship: Marco Polo • Departing from: Hull
Sets sail: Friday 27th Jul 2018 • Duration: 1 night
Cruise Code: P814

Twin Inner from: $259pp $79pp
Twin Ocean View from: $309pp $89pp
Weekend in Dublin

Ship: Magellan • Departing from: Liverpool
Sets sail: Saturday 25th Aug 2018 • Duration: 2 nights
Cruise Code: G823

Twin Inner from: $749pp $219pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1039pp $299pp
Special Gala Overnight Cruise

Ship: Astoria • Departing from: Poole
Sets sail: Saturday 15th Sep 2018 • Duration: 1 night
Cruise Code: R808

Twin Inner from: $389pp $129pp
Twin Ocean View from: $519pp $159pp
German Christmas Markets, Amsterdam & Antwerp

Ship: Columbus • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Thursday 6th Dec 2018 • Duration: 5 nights
Cruise Code: C900

Twin Inner from: $1779pp $499pp
Twin Ocean View from: $2229pp $609pp
Rouen & Honfleur Christmas Markets

Ship: Magellan • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Sunday 9th Dec 2018 • Duration: 3 nights
Cruise Code: G900

Twin Inner from: $1119pp $309pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1529pp $429pp
Festive Getaway to Amsterdam

Ship: Columbus • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Tuesday 11th Dec 2018 • Duration: 2 nights
Cruise Code: C901

Twin Inner from: $699pp $199pp
Twin Ocean View from: $899pp $259pp
Antwerp Christmas Market

Ship: Magellan • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Wednesday 12th Dec 2018 • Duration: 2 nights
Cruise Code: G901

Twin Inner from: $729pp $209pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1009pp $279pp
German Christmas Market & Amsterdam

Ship: Columbus • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Thursday 13th Dec 2018 • Duration: 4 nights
Cruise Code: C902

Twin Inner from: $1399pp $379pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1799pp $499pp
Festive Dublin Party Cruise

Ship: Marco Polo • Departing from: Bristol Avonmouth
Sets sail: Sunday 16th Dec 2018 • Duration: 3 nights
Cruise Code: P901

Twin Inner from: $1079pp $299pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1479pp $409pp
Christmas Market & Festive Getaway

Ship: Columbus • Departing from: London Tilbury
Sets sail: Monday 17th Dec 2018 • Duration: 3 nights
Cruise Code: C903

Twin Inner from: $1079pp $299pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1379pp $379pp
Festive Ireland Party Cruise

Ship: Marco Polo • Departing from: Bristol Avonmouth
Sets sail: Wednesday 19th Dec 2018 • Duration: 3 nights
Cruise Code: P902

Twin Inner from: $1079pp $299pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1479pp $409pp
Easter Break to Ireland & Isles of Scilly

Ship: Marco Polo • Departing from: Bristol Avonmouth
Sets sail: Friday 19th Apr 2019 • Duration: 3 nights
Cruise Code: P908

Twin Inner from: $1129pp $309pp
Twin Ocean View from: $1549pp $439pp