The 2027 summer holiday is 11% more expensive than Christmas and New Year for cruises for 2 adults: the median price is DKK 10,000 against DKK 8,950 per person.
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Cruises · Updated 30 Oct 2026
Cruises: the 2027 summer holiday vs Christmas and New Year
The 2027 summer holiday is 11% more expensive than Christmas and New Year for cruises for 2 adults: the median price is DKK 10,000 against DKK 8,950 per person.
Key figures to quote
There are 192% more departures in the 2027 summer holiday than in Christmas and New Year: 2,776 against 950 cruises.
United States accounts for 19% of the cruises in the 2027 summer holiday against 41% in Christmas and New Year.
The middle half of the cruises costs DKK 7,900 to DKK 14,600 per person for the 2027 summer holiday, against DKK 6,400 to DKK 12,500 for Christmas and New Year.
Week by week
A and B side by side. Price on top, number of trips below.
- ASummer holiday · weeks 26-31
- BChristmas and New Year · weeks 52-53
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Show the figures as a table
| Week | A Trips | A Median | B Trips | B Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 52 2026 | – | – | 481 | DKK 7,850 |
| Week 53 2026 | – | – | 469 | DKK 10,100 |
| Week 26 2027 | 443 | DKK 9,700 | – | – |
| Week 27 2027 | 457 | DKK 9,950 | – | – |
| Week 28 2027 | 484 | DKK 9,950 | – | – |
| Week 29 2027 | 473 | DKK 10,000 | – | – |
| Week 30 2027 | 455 | DKK 10,100 | – | – |
| Week 31 2027 | 464 | DKK 10,100 | – | – |
What do the trips cost?
Share of trips per 1,000 per person, A and B.
Where are the trips, A vs B?
Share of trips per place.
Questions and answers
- Is the 2027 summer holiday more expensive than Christmas and New Year?
- The 2027 summer holiday is 11% more expensive than Christmas and New Year for cruises for 2 adults: the median price is DKK 10,000 against DKK 8,950 per person.
- Where are there most trips?
- There are 192% more departures in the 2027 summer holiday than in Christmas and New Year: 2,776 against 950 cruises.
- What moves the most?
- United States accounts for 19% of the cruises in the 2027 summer holiday against 41% in Christmas and New Year.
- How wide is the price range?
- The middle half of the cruises costs DKK 7,900 to DKK 14,600 per person for the 2027 summer holiday, against DKK 6,400 to DKK 12,500 for Christmas and New Year.
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Cite
Kompare Market Insights (2026). Cruises: the 2027 summer holiday vs Christmas and New Year (2 adults, A: Summer holiday · weeks 26-31, B: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53). Retrieved 30 Oct 2026 from https://kompare.io/insights/cruises/summer-holiday?mod=christmas-new-year
Press
Questions about the figures, comments or special extracts.
Emil Jess Jensen, CEO
- Live, bookable departures at the tour operators Kompare indexes. Not the whole market.
- Every figure covers only the chosen travellers and the chosen period. Rows for different travellers are never added together.
- Prices in DKK, per person.
- Median and middle half (25-75%). A price is shown only where at least 3 operators contribute.
- Key figures about weeks and races use those with at least 1,000 trips, otherwise 100, otherwise 10.
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