Marella Cruises Summer 2028 All Inclusive Mediterranean Cruises – On Sale Soon
Marella Cruises, TUI UK’s cruise line, has announced its Summer 2028 cruise Mediterranean programme, including a new Greek port, Patras. Passengers onboard Marella Explorer can look forward to exploring this authentic historic Greek city, full of archaeology, history and art. In addition, there will be six new sailing itineraries including repositioning cruises. All Marella Summer 2028 sailings go on sale from 15 October 2026. Summer 2028 Cruise Deals
The new port of call, Patras, will feature on Marella Explorer for the season, taking place on the new itinerary the ‘Grecian Gems’ which is sailing from its homeport of Corfu, Greece. Patras offers an authentic, less crowded Greek experience, combining rich history, landmarks such as the Church of St Andrew and beautiful views across the Gulf of Patras. This will be the first time Marella Cruises has ever sailed to the third largest city in Greece from July 2028.
Marella Explorer 2, the adults-only ship, will sail the new seven-night itinerary ‘Spanish Shores’ from its homeport of Malaga, Spain. This sailing will include visits to Malaga, Spain; Gibraltar; a day at sea; Ibiza Town; Mahon, Menorca; Palma, Majorca; Cartagena, Spain, before finishing back at Malaga, Spain. These cruises will start from June 2028.
In addition, there will be four new repositioning cruises from April 2028 on offer. Including:
- ‘Sail into Spring’ onboard Marella Explorer with a 10 night sailing from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Corfu and an 11 night sailing from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Corfu;
- ‘Flavours of the Mediterranean’ onboard Marella Discovery 2 for five nights from Palma to Dubrovnik;
- ‘Transatlantic Treasures’ onboard Marella Explorer 2 for 13 nights from Barbados to Malaga, and;
- ‘Atlantic Horizons’ onboard Marella Voyager for 13 nights from Barbados to Palma.
These repositioning cruises will include special guest speakers, additional shows, new showcases and more tribute acts.
The rest of the fleet will homeport from a range of European ports including: Marella Discovery and Marella Voyager in Palma, Majorca and Marella Discovery 2, the second adults-only ship, will be in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Marella Cruises has also extended its cruise and stay offering by giving more choice for customers in different destinations, with 119 hotels available in Majorca, Corfu, Dubrovnik and Malaga for cruise & stay guests, operating from 22 airports across the UK and ROI.
Marella Cruises offers its customers all-inclusive as standard with all tips and service charges included in the price so customers can enjoy an unrivalled level of service. Prices start from £1,966pp* for the ‘Grecian Gems’ Summer 2028 itineraries which are available to book from 15 October 2026.

