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8 best Grand Prix cruise and stay holidays for 2023 & 2024

Grand Prix cruise and stay holidays offer the perfect opportunity to travel to a selection of fabulous global hotspots as well as take in several days of thrilling racing – here are 8 of the best packages coming up.

Grand Prix cruises are an excellent way to enjoy the thrilling motor sport in some of the best racing destinations around the world from Monaco to Abu Dhabi while enjoying a fun-packed cruise holiday before or after the big event.

Travel agency Paramount Cruises has an array of incredible Grand Prix cruise and stay holiday packages to choose from, twinning hotel stays and race days along with cruises and return flights home.

Whether you want a Grand Prix cruise 2023 in the UAE with MSC Cruises or a Monaco Grand Prix cruise in 2024 with Azamara, and everything in between, these sporty cruise and stay holidays are the full, well, package.

We’ve rounded up eight of the best Grand Prix cruises 2024 and 2023, along with their countless perks, from drinks packages to access to post-race concerts. How speedy will you be in snapping them up?

Grand Prix Cruise 2023

MSC Cruises

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix & All-Inclusive Emirates Cruise

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix grandstand tickets
5-night all-inclusive Abu Dhabi Grand Prix cruise 2023
Return flights from the UK

When: November 22, 2023
Duration: 10 nights
Stay: 4-night Abu Dhabi hotel stay pre-cruise
Where: Abu Dhabi, UAE | Dubai, UAE | Sir Bani Yas Island, UAE | Doha, Qatar | Dubai, UAE
Ship: MSC Virtuosa
Price: From £2,699 pp

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Grand Prix cruises 2024

MSC Cruises

Bahrain Grand Prix & All-Inc Emirates Cruise

7-night Emirates cruise
Premium Extra drinks package
Bahrain Grand Prix grandstand tickets
Shuttle transfers included with race tickets
Internal flight
Return flights from the UK

When: February 21, 2024
Duration: 11 nights hotel stay pre-cruise
Stay: 3-night Bahrain post-cruise
Where: Abu Dhabi, UAE | Sir Bani Yas Island, UAE | Dubai, UAE | Dubai, UAE | Khasab, Oman | Muscat, Oman | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Flight to Bahrain | Bahrain | Bahrain Grand Prix
Ship: MSC Opera
Price: From £2,199 pp

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Carnival Cruise Line

Sydney Stay, Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Australian Grand Prix

8-night Great Barrier Reef cruise
Australian Grand Prix grandstand tickets
Internal flight
Return flights from the UK

When: March 7, 2024
Duration: 19 nights
Stay: 3-night Sydney hotel stay pre-cruise | 5-night Melbourne hotel stay post-cruise
Where: Sydney, Australia | Moreton Island, Australia | Airlie Beach, Australia | Cairns, Australia | Willis Island | Sydney, Australia | Fly Sydney to Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia | Australian Grand Prix
Ship: Carnival Splendor
Price: From £2,999pp

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Royal Caribbean

Sydney Stay, New Zealand Cruise & Australian Grand Prix

10-night New Zealand cruise
Australian Grand Prix grandstand tickets
Internal flight
Return flights from the UK

When: March 8, 2024
Duration: 18 nights
Stay: 3-night Sydney hotel stay pre-cruise | 3-night Melbourne hotel stay post-cruise
Where: Sydney, Australia | Picton, New Zealand | Napier, New Zealand | Wellington, New Zealand | Dunedin, New Zealand | Dusky Sound, New Zealand | Doubtful Sound, New Zealand | Milford Sound, New Zealand | Sydney, Australia | Fly Sydney to Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia | Australian Grand Prix
Ship: Ovation of the Seas
Price: From £3,699 pp

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Azamara

All-Inclusive Luxury Monaco Grand Prix Voyage

5-night all-inclusive Azamara Monaco Grand Prix cruise
Monaco Grand Prix race day grandstand tickets
Complimentary standard beverages included on this Monaco Grand Prix cruise 2024
Return flights from the UK

When: May 21, 2024
Duration: 7 nights
Stay: 2-night Barcelona stay pre-cruise
Where: Barcelona, Spain | Provence (Toulon), France | St. Tropez, France | Nice, France | Monaco Grand Prix | Barcelona, Spain
Ship: Azamara Pursuit
Price: From £2,699 pp

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Cunard

Canadian Grand Prix & Luxury Alaska Cruise

10-night Cunard Alaska cruise
Canadian Grand Prix grandstand tickets
Internal flight
Return flights from the UK

When: June 7, 2024
Duration: 15 nights
Stay: 3-night Montreal hotel stay pre-cruise | 1-night Vancouver hotel stay post-cruise
Where: Montreal, Canada | Canadian Grand Prix | Fly Montreal to Vancouver | Vancouver, Canada | Sitka, Alaska | Skagway, Alaska | Icy Strait Point | Glacier Bay | Ketchikan, Alaska | Victoria, Canada | Vancouver, Canada
Ship: Queen Elizabeth
Price: From £3,699 pp

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MSC Cruises

All-Inclusive Western Med Cruise, Barcelona Stay & Spanish Grand Prix

7-night all-inclusive cruise
Premium extra drinks package
Grandstand Grand Prix tickets
Track transfers on Saturday & Sunday
Return flights from the UK

When: June 15, 2024
Duration: 9 nights
Stay: 2-night Barcelona hotel stay post-cruise
Where: Barcelona, Spain | Cannes, France | Genoa, Italy | La Spezia, Italy | Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | Barcelona, Spain | Spanish Grand Prix
Ship: MSC Seaview
Price: From £2,499 pp

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MSC Cruises

All-Inclusive Emirates Cruise & Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

7-night all-inclusive MSC Grand Prix cruise
Premium Extra drinks package
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix grandstand tickets
Access to post-race concerts

When: November 29, 2024
Duration: 11 nights
Stay: 2-night Abu Dhabi hotel stay post-cruise
Where: Dubai, UAE | Doha, Qatar | Manana, Bahrain | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Dubai, UAE | Dubai, UAE | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Ship: MSC Euribia
Price: From £2,699 pp

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Harriet Mallinson

Sailawaze Editor Harriet has been a travel writer for nine years and specialised in cruising for nearly four. She recently won Specialist Travel Writer of the Year at the Travel Media Awards 2024 for her coverage of the cruise industry. Globetrotting highlights include flyboarding in Malaga, exploring waterfalls in Belize, ziplining in Costa Rica, truffle-hunting in Tuscany and whale-watching in Iceland. Next on her cruise bucket list is Antarctica – or any opportunity to see the Northern Lights!

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Published 07.09.23