Transatlantic Cruises: Live Ships, Ports & Planning
Classic ocean crossings between continents
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About Transatlantic Cruises
Transatlantic crossings revive the golden age of ocean travel, offering extended sea days as ships reposition between continents. These voyages combine relaxation, enrichment programs, and the unique experience of watching the ocean unfold for days at a time.
Highlights
- Multiple consecutive sea days for relaxation
- Ship repositioning often means lower fares
- Time to explore the ship's full amenities
- Seasonal crossings in spring and fall
Best Time to Cruise
April-May (westbound to Europe) and October-November (eastbound to Americas) are prime repositioning seasons. Cunard offers year-round Southampton-New York crossings.
Planning Your Transatlantic Cruise
With 4 cruise ports across 8 countries, the Transatlantic offers diverse itinerary options for every type of traveler. Use our live tracking to see which ships are currently sailing in the region, compare vessels to find your perfect match, and explore individual port pages for detailed information about each destination.
Whether you're a first-time cruiser or an experienced traveler, the Transatlantic delivers unforgettable experiences. From the top ports like Port Miami, Port Canaveral, Port of Barcelona to hidden gems throughout the region, there's always something new to discover.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most visited cruise ports in the Transatlantic include Port Miami, Port Canaveral, Port of Barcelona. These ports offer excellent facilities, popular excursions, and diverse experiences for cruise passengers.
The Transatlantic region has 4 cruise ports tracked on our platform. The number of ports visited varies by cruise line and itinerary, with most cruises visiting 3-5 ports per voyage.
The optimal cruising season varies by region. We recommend checking specific cruise line schedules and considering factors like weather, crowds, and pricing when planning your voyage.
Multiple cruise lines offer Transatlantic itineraries, from mainstream brands to luxury and expedition lines. Use our comparison tools to find ships currently sailing in this region.
Yes! Our live tracking shows cruise ships currently near Transatlantic ports. Ship positions update regularly using AIS data, the same technology used by maritime authorities.
Popular excursions vary by port but typically include cultural tours, beach visits, adventure activities, and local cuisine experiences. Check individual port pages for specific recommendations.
Use our ship comparison tool to compare vessels by size, capacity, amenities, and more. We recommend comparing ships that offer similar itineraries in the Transatlantic.