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Canaries Cruises

Why Cruise the Canaries?

• Canaries cruises are great in the winter months for reaching some hot weather and sunshine close at hand.
• Also, a great way to see the whole group of islands in one go for several holidays in one. A great way to scope out each destination if you are planning a longer land based hotel stay on one island.
• Many Canaries cruises incorporate a visit to Funchal in Madeira famous for the Madeira Wine and cake. Be sure to visit the botanical gardens, the fish and flower markets in the main square and take a thrilling wicker basket sleigh down the cobbled streets form the church at the top of the hill.

Who Cruises there?

• There are a number of options to reach the Canary Islands - cruise from the UK , fly directly to the Canary Islands or fly to Barcelona or Genoa and combine your cruise with some Mediterranean ports of call.
• P&O and Royal Caribbean International are popular choices to cruise from Southampton
• For flying direct to the Canaries to begin your cruise from there, try Thomson during the winter months.
• For combination Med and Canaries cruises try MSC for a superb value for money option cruising out of Genoa. For a big ship American cruise experience try Royal Caribbean International on the Brilliance of the Seas cruising from Barcelona.

When is the Best Time to Go?

• Canaries cruises operate throughout the year with the no fly cruises sailing between April to November on the big ships from Southampton and Dover.
• Sometimes Canary Islands are incorporated into Transatlantic Cruises which ships reposition from the Mediterranean to the Caribbean in the autumn or vice versa in the spring.
• The busiest period for Canaries cruises is during the winter months between November – April.