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Short on time but craving adventure? Our 2-night cruises are perfect for a quick getaway! Experience luxury, fun, and stunning scenery in just a weekend. Ideal for special occasions or a brief escape, book your 2-night cruise today and enjoy a memorable mini-break at sea!

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76 cruises
Australia from Brisbane, Australia with the Royal Princess


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From Brisbane To Sydney, Australia
Royal Princess
3 Dec 2026
2 nights
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Australia from Sydney, Australia with the Grand Princess


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New Europe 2028 Collection
From Sydney, Australia To Brisbane
Grand Princess
9 Dec 2026
2 nights
No Alternative Dates
Australia from Brisbane, Australia with the Grand Princess


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New Europe 2028 Collection
From Brisbane To Sydney, Australia
Grand Princess
28 Apr 2027
2 nights
Australia from Sydney, Australia with the Sapphire Princess


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From Sydney, Australia To Brisbane
Sapphire Princess
24 Nov 2027
2 nights
No Alternative Dates
Australia from Brisbane, Australia with the Crown Princess


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From Brisbane To Sydney, Australia
Crown Princess
2 Nov 2026
2 nights
No Alternative Dates
Australia from Sydney, Australia with the Grand Princess


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New Europe 2028 Collection
From Sydney, Australia To Melbourne
Grand Princess
9 Oct 2027
2 nights
No Alternative Dates
England from Southampton, England with the Freedom of the Seas


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Kids & Teens Sail From £99!
From / To Southampton, England
Freedom of the Seas
23 Jul 2027
2 nights
No Alternative Dates
Western Mediterranean from Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy with the MSC Meraviglia


Cruise Only
From Rome To Tarragona
MSC Meraviglia
Full board
Tips
18 May 2027
2 nights
No Alternative Dates
China from Hong Kong, China with the Spectrum of the Seas


Cruise Only
From / To Hong Kong
Spectrum of the Seas
20 Nov 2026
2 nights
Western Mediterranean from Barcelona, Spain with the MSC World Europa


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Balcony Upgrade
From Barcelona To Genoa
MSC World Europa
Full board
Tips
up to £25 off when you book online
12 Nov 2026
2 nights
Sometimes, all you need is a quick escape to recharge and unwind—and that’s where mini-cruises come in. Perfect for a short break from your routine, these bite-sized holidays offer all the luxury, fun and relaxation of a full-length voyage, but in a fraction of the time. Whether it’s a 1-night getaway or a 2-day sailing, a mini-cruise is your ticket to a hassle-free escape at sea.
If you’ve never cruised before, a short 1-night cruise is an ideal way to test the waters—literally! Experience life aboard a modern cruise ship, from the elegant staterooms and fine dining to world-class entertainment and spa facilities. It’s a great way to see if cruising suits your style, and it may just leave you wanting more.
Looking for a 2-day getaway from the UK? A cruise from Southampton makes the ideal weekend retreat. In just a short sailing, you can explore vibrant European destinations like France, Germany, and Holland—all while enjoying the journey in complete comfort.
Onboard, you’ll find everything you need for a memorable mini-break: fine cuisine, spa treatments, live shows, and activities for all ages. With so much included, a 2-day European cruise is a convenient and stylish way to make the most of your weekend.
Still searching for your perfect cruise? See other popular cruising options—from short duration cruises from Southampton to lengthy 21 night cruises:
Short on time but craving the sea? Call to book your 2-night cruise today and enjoy a quick, relaxing escape!