Cheapest 7-Day Cruises
The 7-night cruise is the industry standard -- and for good reason. A full week gives you time to explore 3-5 ports, enjoy multiple sea days, and actually relax. It's also where cruise lines compete hardest on price.
There are 9,025 upcoming 7-night sailings currently available. That's more than any other duration, which means more options and better deals for you.
Average Price by Cruise Line
| Rank | Cruise Line | Avg $/Night | Cheapest | Sailings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holland America | $172.04 | $57.00 | 433 |
| 2 | Carnival | $207.62 | $98.14 | 517 |
| 3 | MSC | $265.36 | $45.43 | 4,529 |
| 4 | NCL | $281.42 | $61.29 | 1,042 |
| 5 | Princess | $281.93 | $74.86 | 570 |
| 6 | Virgin | $309.33 | $164.57 | 136 |
| 7 | Royal Caribbean | $356.08 | $85.57 | 1,130 |
| 8 | Celebrity | $448.35 | $108.14 | 499 |
| 9 | Disney | $629.16 | $297.69 | 169 |
Cheapest Sailings Available
| Cruise Line | Ship | Destination | Nights | Departs | $/Night | Cabin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Dec 5, 2026 | $45.43 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Dec 5, 2026 | $45.43 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 30, 2027 | $48.29 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 30, 2027 | $48.29 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Nov 8, 2026 | $50.71 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Nov 8, 2026 | $50.71 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 31, 2027 | $51.57 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 31, 2027 | $51.57 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 9, 2027 | $52.71 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Nov 29, 2026 | $53.57 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Nov 29, 2026 | $53.57 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 2, 2027 | $54.14 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 2, 2027 | $54.14 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 2, 2027 | $54.14 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 16, 2027 | $55.71 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Nov 15, 2026 | $56.43 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Nov 15, 2026 | $56.43 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Dec 6, 2026 | $56.43 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Dec 6, 2026 | $56.43 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Dec 5, 2026 | $56.86 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 9, 2027 | $56.86 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 9, 2027 | $56.86 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 16, 2027 | $56.86 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 16, 2027 | $56.86 | Inside |
| Holland America | Zuiderdam | Eastern Caribbean: Amber Cove & Bahamas | 7 | Nov 28, 2026 | $57.00 | Inside |
| Holland America | Zuiderdam | Western Caribbean: Greater Antilles & Mexico | 7 | Dec 12, 2026 | $57.00 | Inside |
| Holland America | Eurodam | Eastern Caribbean: Amber Cove & Bahamas | 7 | Dec 12, 2026 | $57.00 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 23, 2027 | $57.00 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 23, 2027 | $57.00 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Dec 5, 2026 | $59.71 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 30, 2027 | $59.71 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Sinfonia | Mediterranean | 7 | Nov 15, 2026 | $60.29 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Sinfonia | Mediterranean | 7 | Nov 15, 2026 | $60.29 | Inside |
| NCL | Norwegian Encore | Cabo San Lucas & Puerto Vallarta | 7 | Nov 1, 2026 | $61.29 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Dec 5, 2026 | $61.29 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 30, 2027 | $61.29 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Nov 8, 2026 | $62.14 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Sinfonia | Mediterranean | 7 | Nov 23, 2026 | $62.29 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 31, 2027 | $62.29 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 23, 2027 | $62.57 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 30, 2027 | $62.57 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 2, 2027 | $62.71 | Inside |
| Holland America | Zuiderdam | Eastern Caribbean: Amber Cove & Bahamas | 7 | Nov 28, 2026 | $64.14 | Ocean View |
| Holland America | Eurodam | Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas | 7 | Nov 28, 2026 | $64.14 | Inside |
| Holland America | Zuiderdam | Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas | 7 | Dec 5, 2026 | $64.14 | Inside |
| Holland America | Zuiderdam | Western Caribbean: Greater Antilles & Mexico | 7 | Dec 12, 2026 | $64.14 | Ocean View |
| Holland America | Eurodam | Eastern Caribbean: Amber Cove & Bahamas | 7 | Dec 12, 2026 | $64.14 | Ocean View |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 31, 2027 | $64.43 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 2, 2027 | $64.86 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Bahamas | 7 | Nov 29, 2026 | $65.00 | Inside |
Tips for Booking 7-Day Cruises
- Most inventory, most deals: 7-night sailings make up the bulk of the cruise market. More ships running more sailings means more competition and better pricing. This is where you'll find the most price drops.
- Saturday-to-Saturday is standard: Most 7-night cruises depart Saturday or Sunday. If you can sail on an off-day (Tuesday, Wednesday), you may find lower prices for the same itinerary.
- Alaska and Europe open up: 7 nights is the minimum for most Alaska and Mediterranean itineraries. If those destinations interest you, this is your entry point.
- Per-night pricing shines here: A 7-night cruise at $700 ($100/night) is almost always better value than a 4-night at $450 ($112/night). Always compare on a per-night basis.
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Prices shown are per person for the lowest available cabin type. Showing 7-night sailings only. Last checked: October 17, 2026.