A cruise holiday is one of the most relaxing ways you get to visit your dream destinations. You’re safely ensconced in a modern, floating hotel where you only need to unpack once, and where you have an incredible choice of activities and entertainment as well as exciting dining options. You’ll enjoy a fun-filled, exciting cruise vacation as you journey to various locations, stopping off at different ports to explore. No other holiday package offers families, couples and groups of friends better value, or the opportunity to meet like-minded people and make new friendships.

Thompsons offers a great variety of cruise holidays, including Katarina Lines, AMA Waterways, Costa Cruises, Disney Cruise Lines, Celestyal Greece. In addition, enjoy sublime river cruising with Uniworld, U by Uniworld, and Croisi Europe as well as self-managed river boating with Le Boat. Contact our expert consultants to find the perfect cruise holiday for you!

Cruise holidays from South Africa

• Sail the Mediterranean and explore the Turkish coast.  
• Visit different idyllic Greek islands.  
• Cruise the high seas in Southeast Asia.  
• Sail the Baltic to discover Nordic lands.  
• Voyage to the West Indies for a unique adventure.  
• Cruise the Pacific to explore the US and Canada.  
• Journey along the Rhine River, stopping at little towns along the way.  

A cruise holiday offers you a completely stress-free, all-inclusive way to travel, whether you’re embarking on an ocean voyage or river cruise. Cruising is relaxing and exploring new horizons is always great fun. Choose one of our hand-picked cruise packages in 2026 and discover the world’s most fascinating destinations. 

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