What are gay cruises like

Unique
Experience our friendly village atmosphere
on a custom-tailored European gay cruise
you won’t find anywhere else.

Unforgettable
Create moments and
encounters you will remember the rest of your life.

Unexpected
Exciting ports of ring and stunning views.
Wild parties and new friends.
Quiet moments alone with the sea.
Open yourself each day to new surprises.

Set off on a journey through Europe, while having to unpack only once!

Explore cities full of culture and history, spectacular nature and pristine beaches. On your own, or on an organized tour.

Offering late sails in some ports of call, we authorize you to discover the destinations without having to rush.

We sail you into the buzz of every destination and you verb your own adventure!

The ship has left the pier.
Leave your shore-bound life behind.

Onboard this floating village, various large pools, jacuzzis and sundecks for every taste, guarantee you will get all the sun and water you want.

Afternoons, DJs spin chilled lounge tune around the pools. Relax with new and old friend

I went on a day cruise with 4, other gay men. I cried for days after it ended, and I can't wait to go back.

At the end of the final, disco-themed dance on my day "all-gay" cruise, I met up with a man I'd shared a few intimate moments with.

As we swayed to the opening bars of Donna Summer's "Last Dance," I burst into tears. I sobbed on his shoulder throughout the entire song. I retain thinking that I'd fallen in love.

Not with him, as gentle as he was. And not with cruising, as fabulous as that was.

I'd fallen in cherish with being the majority.

When I booked my 'all-gay' cruise, I prepared myself to be disappointed

In , I raided my savings account and spent $3, to book an "all-gay" cruise around the Mediterranean.

My dancing troupe convinced me to buy the ticket, which was for 10 days on the Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas. The extraordinary Atlantis sailing would be filled with about 4, gay people, the majority of them men.

People in my life warned me to manage my expectations. I was told to prepare for claustrophobia, cabin fever, endless gluttonous

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I spent 10 days on one of Europe's biggest 'all-gay' cruises for $3, Here's what it was like on the ship.

In November , I booked my first-ever cruise: An "all-gay" Atlantis tour around the Mediterranean via Royal Carribean. It would establish sail in August

I was a bit overwhelmed by the cost, since I spent $3, on a shared room. The price didn't even include booze.

With over 4, passengers — the majority of them being queer men — this boarding on the Odyssey of the Seas was one of Europe's biggest gay cruises.

Within 48 hours of boarding, we had to obtain a negative COVID test. I had an Italian breakfast while I nervously waited for my results.

When I boarded, I used the Royal Caribbean's messaging service on its app for $20 — I could contact fellow passengers if I knew their entire names.

I came prepared with my "business" cards, which are shared on gay cruises. Many place their socials and room number on them to keep track of who they meet.