Baltimore Cruise Ships

Four Baltimore cruise ships offer trips to a variety of destinations. Choose a cruise on a big Royal Caribbean ship, Norwegian Cruise Line ship, or a voyage on one of the small ships. Click on a ship for full details.

Carnival Cruise Line

Carnival Cruise Line offers year-round cruises from Baltimore beginning in 2009. The Carnival Pride makes 7-day Bahamas cruises and 7-day eastern Caribbean cruises. The "fun ships" of Carnival are famous for casual, good-time vacations that the entire family can enjoy. Sail whenever you like; there are departures all year -- a sliding dome covers the pool in bad weather.

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line

The Royal Caribbean Grandeur of the Seas is a big ocean-going ship that accommodates 1,950 guests. It's big and bright, with a lot of open spaces and private balconies. The Grandeur of the Seas makes three types of cruises from Baltimore: to Bermuda, the Caribbean or Canada. These Royal Caribbean cruises sail from April to November.

Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line begins cruises from Baltimore in 2008. The Norwegian Majesty makes Bermuda cruises in the summer months - the perfect time to go. Norwegian Cruise Line is famous for "freestyle cruising", which gives you more options for doing what you want, when you want on your cruise. The Majesty is an understated, informal mid-size cruise ship. She offers plenty of good food and entertainment to keep passengers happy.

American Cruise Line

The small cruise ships sailing from Baltimore are on American Cruise Line. These ships carry no more than 100 passengers and dock in small town ports. It's cruises stick to relatively calm inland waterways, which means a smoother ride for you. The all-American crew prepares feasts that feature the flavors of the regions you'll visit. All staterooms have opening picture windows. American Cruise Line offers Chesapeake Bay cruises and Inland Passage cruises from Baltimore.