Most cruises to America leave from the port of Southampton on the south coast of England.
There are 21 ports which serve cruise ships in North America, on both the east and west coast. According to a flight center representative, some of the most popular final destination points are Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York.
Cruises to the U.S. from the U.K. offer the option of sailing through the Caribbean first, before travelling up the east or west coast of America. Cruises usually stop in Barbados, Antigua, St. Lucia and Aruba, but this will depend on the length of your trip.
The length of cruises that take this route vary greatly; the shortest trip lasta approximately 19 nights and the longest lasts around 72 nights.
You can expect a medium- to large-sized cruise ship for a voyage like this, fully equipped with luxury sleeping cabins, restaurants, bars, entertainment, sports and relaxation facilities.