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#4 in the US today
Last-Minute Deal
Ending today
1

$1,474 pp
9nt Mediterranean Balcony in April: exclusive $175 OBC, free tips + drinks, dining, Wifi & more

Mediterranean, from Barcelona

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Apr 25, 2025

Norwegian Breakaway

3,969 Reviews
CruisesOnly.com
89
89

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$164/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Kids Sail Free
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
$175 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Discount - Shore Excursions
Mediterranean
Norwegian Cruise Line
#6 in the US today
Ending in 2 days
2

$1,233 pp
7-Nt. Bermuda w/ Exclusive DOUBLE perks & rewards, free gratuities included, free drinks, free wi-fi & more

Bermuda, from New York (Manhattan)

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May 25, 2025

Norwegian Getaway

3,343 Reviews
Cruises.com
88
88

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$176/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Discount - Shore Excursions
Other
Bermuda
Norwegian Cruise Line
#7 in the US today
Ending today
3

$1,862 pp
10nt Greece & Italy Balcony: exclusive $225 OBC, free tips + drinks, dining, excursions, more

Mediterranean, from Rome (Civitavecchia)

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May 24, 2025

Norwegian Epic

4,487 Reviews
CruisesOnly.com
88
88

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$186/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Kids Sail Free
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
$225 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Discount - Shore Excursions
Mediterranean
Norwegian Cruise Line
#13 in the US today
4

$1,373 pp
7nt California Coastal Balcony in Fall: exclusive $375 OBC, no deposit + 50% off, drinks & tips

Pacific Coastal, from Vancouver

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Oct 21, 2025

Coral Princess

1,041 Reviews
CruisesOnly.com
87
87

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$196/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
No Deposit
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
$200 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Discount - Shore Excursions
Other
Pacific Coastal
Princess Cruises
#9 in the US today
Luxury Deal
5

$2,276 pp
Azamara Mediterranean 10NT cruise

Mediterranean, from Barcelona

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Jun 27, 2025

Azamara Onward

88 Reviews
Panache Cruises US
87
87

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$228/night · Inside
Inclusions
Gratuities
Taxes and Fees
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Transfers
Free Basic Drinks
Free Specialty Dining
$200 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Free Shore Excursion(s)
Mediterranean
Azamara
Luxury Deal
Ending in 2 days
6

$3,209 pp
10nt Luxe Greek Isles Balcony: exclusive $1,150 OBC + free drinks, tips, Wifi & up to $3,000 off

Europe - Greek Isles, from Istanbul

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Aug 2, 2025

Azamara Pursuit

169 Reviews
LuxuryOnly.com
86
86

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$321/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
$1,150 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Europe - Greek Isles
Azamara
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Luxury Deal
Ending in 2 days
7

$2,870 pp
8nt Luxe Alaska Balcony: exclusive $850 OBC, $300 bonus + free drinks, tips & 40% off

Alaska, from Whittier

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May 21, 2025

Riviera

828 Reviews
LuxuryOnly.com
86
86

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$359/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Free Gift Card
$850 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Free Laundry Service
Alaska
Oceania Cruises
8

$2,995 pp
Emerald Jewels of the Rhine From $2,995 w/ Free Balcony upgrade

Rhine River, from Basel

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Aug 2, 2025

Emerald Destiny

103 Reviews
Panache Cruises US
86
86

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$428/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Free Cabin Upgrade
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Other
Rhine River
Emerald River Cruises
Last-Minute Deal
Ending today
9

$1,133 pp
7-Nt. Alaska w/Exclusive DOUBLE points = free perks & discounts, free gratuities included, free shore excursions, free drinks & more

Alaska, from Whittier

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Apr 28, 2025

Norwegian Jade

2,096 Reviews
CheapCruises.com
86
86

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$162/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Discount - Shore Excursions
Other
Alaska
Norwegian Cruise Line
Last-Minute Deal
Ending today
10

$1,299 pp
7-Nt. Alaska w/ Exclusive DOUBLE perks & rewards, free gratuities included, free drinks, free wi-fi & more

Alaska, from Seattle

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Apr 19, 2025

Norwegian Bliss

1,478 Reviews
Cruises.com
86
86

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$186/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Discount - Shore Excursions
Other
Alaska
Norwegian Cruise Line
Ending in 2 days
11

$1,468 pp
7nt Caribbean Balcony on new ship in November: exclusive $375 OBC, no deposit + drinks, tips, more

Caribbean

Nov 29, 2025

Star Princess

0 Reviews
CruisesOnly.com
85
85

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$210/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
No Deposit
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
$200 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Discount - Shore Excursions
Other
Caribbean
Princess Cruises
Luxury Deal
12

$3,299 pp
Explora Journeys Hosted cruise by President and CEO of Panache cruises, 7-NT Mediterranean w/Exclusive $300 onboard credit

Mediterranean, from Rome (Civitavecchia)

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Aug 18, 2025

Explora II

15 Reviews
Panache Cruises US
85
85

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$471/night · Suite
Inclusions
Transfers
Taxes and Fees
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
$314 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Other
Mediterranean
Explora Journeys
Last-Minute Deal
13

$873 pp
7-Nt. Alaska – Up to $1,000 to Spend & Gratuities Included for 2

Alaska, from Whittier

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Apr 28, 2025

Norwegian Jade

2,096 Reviews
CruiseWise
85
85

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$125/night · Inside
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Onboard Credit (OBC)
Free Shore Excursion(s)
Other
Alaska
Norwegian Cruise Line
Luxury Deal
Ending in 2 days
14

$5,899 pp
14nt Luxe Alaska Suite: exclusive $2300 OBC, $700 bonus + free drinks, tips, upgrades & more

Alaska, from Vancouver

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Jun 13, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025

Seabourn Quest

173 Reviews
LuxuryOnly.com
84
84

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$421/night · Suite
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Free Cabin Upgrade
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Free Gift Card
$2,300 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Alaska
Seabourn Cruise Line
Last-Minute Deal
Ending today
15

$972 pp
7-Nt. Alaska – Up to $1,000 to Spend & Gratuities Included for 2

Alaska, from Seattle

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Apr 27, 2025

Norwegian Encore

481 Reviews
CruiseWise
82
82

Deal Score Analysis

Price
$139/night · Inside
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 3rd and 4th Guests
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Onboard Credit (OBC)
Free Shore Excursion(s)
Alaska
Norwegian Cruise Line

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$3,257 pp Oceania cruises 12NT Caribbean cruise

Caribbean - All, from Miami
Travel 4/19
Oceania Vista
Deal score
82
Price
$271/night · Outside
Inclusions
Inclusions
Guided Tour(s)
Specialty Dining
Transfers
Taxes and Fees
Bonus Offers
Bonus Offers
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Wifi
Free Basic Drinks
Free Gratuities
Caribbean
Oceania Cruises
Departure Date: Apr 19, 2025

$3,650 pp 7nt Luxe Greek Isles Suite: exclusive $300 bonus, up to $5,500 savings & $600 OBC + drinks, tips

Europe - Greek Isles, from Pireaus (for Athens)
Travel 7/08
Silver Muse
Deal score
80
Price
$521/night · Suite
Bonus Offers
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Free Gift Card
$600 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Other
Europe - Greek Isles
Silversea
Departure Date: Jul 8, 2025

$2,199 pp 9-Nt. Greece – Up to $1,650 to Spend & Up to $3,000 in Savings

Greece, from Pireaus (for Athens)
Travel 8/22
Azamara Pursuit
Deal score
79
Price
$244/night · Inside
Bonus Offers
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Discount - Airfare
Free Gratuities
Onboard Credit (OBC)
Free Shore Excursion(s)
Other
Greece
Azamara
Departure Date: Aug 22, 2025

$1,118 pp 7-Nt. Alaska – Up to $1,000 to Spend & Free Upgrades

Alaska, from Vancouver
Travel 5/10
Caribbean Princess
Deal score
79
Price
$160/night · Inside
Bonus Offers
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Free Cabin Upgrade
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Onboard Credit (OBC)
Other
Alaska
Princess Cruises
Departure Date: May 10, 2025

$5,350 pp 7nt Luxe Mediterranean Suite: exclusive $700 bonus, onboard spending, 40% off + free drinks & tips

Mediterranean, from Rome (Civitavecchia)
Travel 8/18
Explora II
Deal score
79
Price
$764/night · Suite
Bonus Offers
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Free Gift Card
$475 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Discount - Shore Excursions
Mediterranean
Explora Journeys
Departure Date: Aug 18, 2025

$5,520 pp Silversea 9-Nt Mediterranean Cruise From only $5,520pp (Was $9,200pp)

Mediterranean, from Monaco (Monte Carlo)
Travel 7/29
Silver Ray
Deal score
77
Price
$613/night · Suite
Inclusions
Inclusions
Wifi
Laundry Service
Bonus Offers
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Free Transfers
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Other
Mediterranean
Silversea
Departure Date: Jul 29, 2025

$6,099 pp 7nt Luxe Alaska Suite: exclusive $800 bonus, $2,500 OBC + free tips, drinks, excursions, more

Alaska, from Seward
Travel 9/10
Seven Seas Explorer
Deal score
77
Price
$871/night · Suite
Bonus Offers
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Fare Discount - 2nd Guest
Free Pre-Cruise Hotel
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Gift Card
$500 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Free Shore Excursion(s)
Other
Alaska
Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Departure Date: Sep 10, 2025

$1,195 pp 5nt NYC-Bermuda Balcony: exclusive up to $350 OBC + free tips, wifi & dining

Bermuda, from New York (Manhattan)
Travel 4/06 - 4/16
Valiant Lady
Deal score
75
Price
$239/night · Balcony
Bonus Offers
Bonus Offers
Free Wifi
Free Gratuities
Free Spa Treatment
$200 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Other
Bermuda
Virgin Voyages
Departure Dates: Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 16, 2026

$4,396 pp 7nt France River Cruise: exclusive $300 OBC, $500 bonus, free tips, drinks, excursions

France River, from Le Havre
Travel 5/31
AmaDante
Deal score
73
Price
$628/night · Outside
Bonus Offers
Bonus Offers
Free Drinks
Free Wifi
Free Transfers
Free Gratuities
Free Specialty Dining
Free Gift Card
$300 Onboard Credit (OBC)
Free Shore Excursion(s)
France River
AmaWaterways
Departure Date: May 31, 2025

$1,695 pp 13-night Eastern Europe to the Black Sea: Save up to $3,330 this May-July

Europe - Black Sea
Travel 5/02 - 7/20
River Adagio
Deal score
73
Price
$141/night · Outside
Inclusions
Inclusions
Basic Drinks
Gratuities
Guided Tour(s)
Specialty Dining
Wifi
Europe - Black Sea
Grand Circle Cruise Line
Departure Dates: May 2, 2025 - Jul 20, 2025

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