
European Cruises
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Europe
Visit standout destinations all over the Mediterranean, with 7-night voyages sailing from our home ports in Barcelona, Spain, and Athens, Greece.
We’ve curated itineraries featuring longer stays and even overnights in certain ports. You don’t have to choose between roaming iconic locales and relaxing on our award-winning ships — you can have your cake* and eat it too.
*Tiramisù, churros, crêpes, and baklava are also amazing dessert options in this region. Just saying.
Sea yourself here
Explore the Med in style
Sail the Med as it’s meant to be sailed: luxuriously. With late departures and overnights in almost every itinerary, you can stay and explore longer.
“We have cruised on Norwegian, Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Princess Cruise Lines. Virgin Voyages is in a class of its own!” – Michelle Mendenhall, TripAdvisor.
Michelle and many others like her have been dazzled by the elegance, relaxation, and charm of our sailings. And we don’t blame them. Between our stylish ships and the natural glamor of the Mediterranean, it’s tough to imagine feeling unchanged by the experience of a voyage.


Exclusively adult
No little ones on board means staying out — and sleeping in — as late as you want. No interruptions.

Luxurious inclusions
All food, Wifi, essential drinks, tips, fitness classes — there’s not much we won’t do for you on board.

Award-winning reputation
We’ve amassed the most 5-star ratings of any cruise line on TripAdvisor and we swept the Cruise Critic awards.
Discover something new or revisit a destination you already love
Wherever you choose to sail with Virgin Voyages, a profound discovery of self is inevitable.
Ports to write home about
Perched ideally at opposite ends of the Med, our home ports of Barcelona and Athens offer Sailors easy access to this glamorous region.
SPAIN
Barcelona
With a homeport only steps from Barcelona's diverse neighborhoods and the famed urban beach of La Barceloneta, Sailors will uncover hidden secrets from local market cooking classes to modern and historic art in this vibrant seaside, architecturally stunning European city.

GREECE
Piraeus (Athens)
Few cities are as colorful as Athens — from the street art scene to the bright blue skies and sand-fringed shores. Take in breathtaking views from the Mikrolimano Marina, immerse yourself in ancient Greek history at the Parthenon, and explore the Acropolis; which remains the heart of the city.

Port Guides. Limitless possibilities.
Check back soon as we continue to add guides and in-depth information about our newer European ports, like the ones that are featured below.
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Cádiz
One of the oldest cities in Europe, this gorgeous Spanish city is drenched in sailing history and rich Andalusian culture. With its close proximity to Seville and dotted with vivid green water and bright white buildings, Cádiz moves to a thrilling beat — where the sound of flamenco hangs in the air.
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Gran Canaria
From the stretches of shimmering white beaches and golden sand dunes to the buzzing capital of Las Palmas, this subtropical island is full of both endless natural wonders and trendy European flair. Days can be spent hiking, scuba diving, or exploring the city’s center for fresh seafood and martinis.
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IJmuiden (Amsterdam)
Golden Age canals lined with quirky brick buildings act as a storybook backdrop for this delightful Dutch destination. Packed with museums, vintage shops, and phenomenal restaurants and bars — it’s a stylish, laid-back cultural hub where rich historic charm meets youthful, European energy.
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La Coruña
Equal parts beachy hotspot and cultural hub, this historic city located on the Galician Coast is famous for its freshly-caught seafood, buzzing nightlife, and the oldest working lighthouse in the world.
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Zeebrugge
Melding classic European flair with the charm of a seaside fishing town, soak in historic Old Town, explore the cafes and Baroque guild houses of Butchers' Street, or take a scenic sail in Ghent.
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Arguably the most striking of the islands, Tenerife somehow boasts remote mountain-ridge villages, charming ancient towns, and a bustling cosmopolitan city. Cool off in the natural salt-water pools, discover the volcanic sand beaches, or head to a seaside restaurant for a glass of homemade sangria.
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Portsmouth
Set sail from Portsmouth, United Kingdom on Scarlet Lady's Long Weekender or Summer WeekDaze itineraries.
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Gibraltar
This British territory on the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula may be small, but packs a strong global punch. Inspect the intricate caves of it towering limestone mass, the Rock, view the wonder via helicopter or stay land-bound for cafes, shopping and people-watching in town.
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Civitavecchia
With a home port only steps from Civitavecchia diverse neighborhoods, Sailors will uncover hidden secrets from local market cooking classes to modern and historic art in this vibrant seaside, architecturally stunning European city.
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