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City Cruises Thames River Sightseeing Tickets - Child & Adult Options
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City Cruises: London Thames River Sightseeing Tickets - Adult or Child - Single or Return Ticket Options + Free Kids Activity Pack!
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Corfu Beach Break with Return Flights & Optional Day Cruise!
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Budapest City Stay with Central Hotel, Flights & Optional Danube Cruise
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£ 79.00
£ 158.69
Amsterdam City Break: Award-Winning Hotel Stay & Optional All-Inclusive Canal Cruise
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24/48-Hour London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Thames Cruise - Adult, Child & Family Options
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London 48-Hr Bus Tour - River Cruise, Walking Tours, Multiple Bus Stops, & 3 Ticket Options - Big Bus Tours
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4* Lake District Country House for 2: Breakfast & Cream Tea - Cruise & Afternoon Tea Options!
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PRICE DROP! 2 Hr 15 Min Jurassic Cruise For Up to 2 - Explore Poole's Picturesque Coastline - Coastal Cruises
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1-Hour Poole Harbour & Islands Circular Cruise - Coastal Cruises Poole
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3-Hour Gourmet Picnic Cruise on the River Thames
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1.5-Hour Poole Harbour Lights Cruise - Adult, Child & Family Tickets
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3-Hour Oxford Picnic Cruise with Prosecco for 1 or 2
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2 or 4 Hour Jurassic Coast Birdwatching Cruise, Poole
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Oxford River Thames Afternoon Tea Cruise with Prosecco
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PRICE DROP! Jurassic Coast Cruise from Swanage Pier - A Spectacular Seaside Adventure
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PRICE DROP! City Cruises: 24-Hour Hop On Hop Off Thames River Sightseeing - Child & Adult Tickets + Free Kids Activity Pack
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Festive Harbour Cruise with Mulled Wine & Mince Pie - Child, Adult, Pair & Family Tickets
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4* Miami Hotel Stay & Freedom of the Seas Cruise!
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Waverley Paddle Steamer Summer 2026 Clyde Cruise Ticket
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4* Miami Hotel Stay & Freedom of the Seas Cruise Adventure!
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Rome City Hotel Stay & Mediterranean Cruise on Queen Victoria Ship
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5* All Inclusive Hurghada Holiday and Full-Board Nile Cruise
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4* Hurghada Resort Stay & Full Board Nile Cruise with Transfers & Return Flights!
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5* Hurghada Escape, Full Board Nile Cruise & Return Flights - 7, 10 or 14-Nights!
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Scenic Loch Katrine Cruise with Afternoon Tea or Lunch for 1 or 2 - Includes Mini Guide and Free Parking - Perfect For Christmas!
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10-Night Egypt Getaway: 5* Hurghada All-Inclusive Hotel & Full Board Nile Cruise
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10-14nt Egypt Multi-Location Nile Cruise & 4* Beachfront Resort Holiday with All Inclusive, Transfers & Return Flights
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Amsterdam Mini Cruise - 2-Night with City Transfers & Glass of Fizz for Two
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BYOB Music Boat Ticket for Up to 7 People - Regents Canal, London
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Amsterdam Christmas Markets Mini Cruise for 2 - Two Night with City Transfers and Glass of Fizz
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4* Barcelona Hotel Stay Including Flights and Sailing Cruise with Open Bar
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Amsterdam City Break: 2-Night P&O Mini-Cruise with Return Coach Transfers
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Porto 4* Downtown Hotel Stay with Douro River Cruise & Flights
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Murder Cruise Virtual Murder Mystery Game - For 6-20 Players (1-2 Hours)
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8-Hour Scenic Loch Awe Boat Hire & Picnic For Up to 4 - Portsonachan Hotel & Lodges
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2 Night Loch Katrine Lodge Stay With Scenic Cruise Tickets and Breakfast - For 2
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Porto Holiday with Central Hotel, Flights & Douro River Cruise
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Lake District Tour from Liverpool with Windermere Lake Cruise & Cream Tea
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1-Day Canal Boat Hire for Up to 10 People - 11 UK Locations - ABC Boat Hire
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Loch Katrine Festive Sail with Santa - Present from Santa and Lunch Included! 6th to 21st Dec
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4* Prague Break: Hotel, Return Flights & Vltava River Evening Cruise with a Glass of Prosecco!
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48-Hour London Hop-On Hop-Off, Evening Bus & River Cruise Sightseeing
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48hr London Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Bus Tour with Thames River Cruise & Walking Tour - Adult & Child Tickets
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Lake District Tour from Liverpool with Windermere Lake Cruise & Cream Tea
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Paris New Years Eve Return Coach Trip With Seine River Cruise & Bubbly - 2 Routes & 16 Pick Up Points!
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24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour of London with River Thames Cruise & Walking Tour: Golden Tours - Child or Adult Tickets
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4* Merewood Country House Hotel, Windermere Stay & Breakfast for 2 - Cream Tea or Lake Cruise Included!
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Save up to 50%: Go City London Pass -100+ London Attractions - London Zoo, Tower Bridge, River Cruise & More - 1 or 2 Day Pass
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London 24hr or 48hr Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise - Adult & Child Tickets
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PRICE DROP! 4* Cragwood Country House Hotel, Windermere Stay & Breakfast for 2 Cream Tea or Lake Cruise Included!
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PRICE DROP! 24hr London Open Top Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Thames River Cruise & Walking Tours - Child & Adult Tickets Available
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PRICE DROP! Big Bus Tours: 24-Hour London Open-Top Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise - Child, Adult & Family Tickets - Half Term Availability!
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Black Radley Divan Bed Set with Memory Foam Mattress & Optional Storage - 6 Sizes & 3 Storage Options - 6 Month Warranty
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Transform your travel planning into an easy, enjoyable experience with our exclusive selection of optional cruise deals. On Wowcher, you’ll find curated offers that cover everything from last-minute cruise bargains to all-inclusive cruise packages with excursions, drinks packages, and onboard credits, all designed to help you get more value for your travel budget.
Whether you dream of a Caribbean escape, a Mediterranean itinerary, a river cruise through Europe, or a weekend sailing along the coast, our range of optional cruise deals is crafted to fit different travel styles. Save on cruise lines, cruise ships, and cabin types, interior, ocean-view, or balcony, without compromising on experience.
Unbeatable Deals on Online Optional Cruise
Discover cruise deals UK that bring down the price of ocean cruises, river cruises, and city-break sailings. From last-minute cruise deals to early-bird cruise offers, Wowcher curates discounts across major cruise lines and ships. Expect onboard credits, inclusive beverages, and Excursion-ready itineraries that save you money while widening your horizons.
Whether you’re chasing a tropical Caribbean cruise, a storied Mediterranean cruise, or a scenic European river voyage, you’ll find cheap cruise deals, all-inclusive cruise packages, and flexible options that suit solo travellers, couples, or families seeking a shared escape.
Frequently Asked Questions
What to Consider When Choosing an Optional Cruise?
Think about your itinerary first. Do you want a longer voyage through tropical ports or a shorter weekend sailing from a UK port? Consider the departure port, the duration, and the itinerary’s featured ports to ensure you’ll have time ashore for excursions, shopping, or simply relaxing on deck.
Next, pick the ship and cabin that match your comfort level. A balcony cabin or an interior option can dramatically affect your experience, especially on longer trips. For families or groups, look for ships with kid-friendly activities or family cruise deals and spacious cabins.
Inclusions matter. Compare whether beverages, meals at specialty dining, Wi-Fi, gratuities, or shore excursions are included or available as paid add-ons. If you want onboard credit to offset extras, search for deals that bundle excursions and spa experiences with your cruise fare.
Accessibility and shore options are also important. If you or travel companions need accessible cabins or guided port experiences, verify availability and accessibility accommodations before booking your optional cruise.
What Are the Most Popular Types of Optional Cruises?
Ocean cruises remain the most popular, with classic routes like the Caribbean cruise, Mediterranean cruise, and Baltic or Norwegian itineraries drawing attention. These voyages offer a mix of shore excursions, entertainment, and onboard amenities that cater to couples and families alike.
River cruises are increasingly sought after for their immersive culture and accessible itineraries, think the Danube, Rhine, or Seine, often with more included excursions and a more intimate ship experience. For a more personalized vibe, explore theme cruises or solo cruise options that pair social activities with gentle pacing.
If you’re traveling with kids or a group, look for family cruise deals that include kids’ clubs and parent-friendly itineraries. Weekend short cruises from UK ports are perfect for a quick escape while all-inclusive cruise packages can simplify budgeting with bundled meals and activities.
How to Save on an Optional Cruise?
Start with a broad search on Wowcher to compare multiple cruise deals UK side by side. Booking early often yields the best rates, but last-minute cruise deals can also provide substantial savings on cabins with good locations.
Look for offers that include onboard credits or bundled extras such as drink packages, spa credits, or excursions. These inclusions can add real value without increasing the upfront price, especially on longer voyages or itineraries with premium ports of call.
Consider off-peak departures, midweek sailings, or shoulder seasons to lower costs while still enjoying excellent service, comfortable rooms, and engaging itineraries. Don’t forget to verify airline connections if you’re pairing your cruise with a pre- or post-cruise stay in the UK or Europe.
Loyalty programs from major cruise lines can unlock additional discounts or perks on future sailings, so if you know you’ll cruise again, it pays to stay with your preferred line. Always read the terms and conditions for price guarantees, cancellation windows, and change fees before committing to a booking.
What Are Common Extras on Optional Cruises?
Common extras include onboard credits that can be used for spa services, shore excursions, or specialty dining, as well as optional beverages packages that help manage your onboard spend. Many offers also include or provide a discount on shore excursions and guided tours at port stops.
Premium dining experiences, such as specialty restaurants, often carry an additional cost but can be bundled into all-inclusive cruise packages for a seamless experience. Wi-Fi packages, enhanced stateroom amenities, and prepaid gratuities are other popular add-ons that travellers frequently chase.
Other useful extras include shore excursion credits, access to exclusive lounges, early boarding, and shipboard credits that can be applied toward spa, fitness classes, or shops on board. If accessibility is important, many cruises offer accessible cabins and tailored itineraries to accommodate mobility needs.
Explore the widest selection of optional cruise deals today on Wowcher and tailor a getaway that combines value, convenience, and adventure. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family-friendly voyage, or a solo sailing, there’s a deal designed for you.
Shop the range of cruise deals UK now and transform your travel planning into a confident, cost-conscious decision. With Wowcher, your next voyage could be closer, and cheaper, than you think.