We chose this cruise to see the Northern Lights. We didn't see them in bright colour, but I loved how we were let know each night there was a good chance of a sighting. Magellan isn't the fanciest ship we've been ...

Sail Date February 2020

Bryers

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

Worst Cruise we’ve ever been on...

Magellan

Europe - British Isles & Western

We’ve just returned from 13 night cruise on the Magellan to Norway. We’ve done Royal Caribbean, P&O, TUI and one previous CMV cruise on the Columbus. It pains me to say that this was undoubted the worst cruise ...

Sail Date February 2020

mikec58

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

CMV must do better

Magellan

Europe - British Isles & Western

This was our 4th cruise with CMV, all of the other three being on the Marco Polo, which we absolutely loved. Although we enjoyed the cruise (we enjoy all of our cruises), there were quite a few things that could ...

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Sail Date February 2020

Michael R J C

1 Review Written

5 Helpful Votes

Dreadful cruise

Magellan

Europe - British Isles & Western

THE WORST EVER CRUISE SHIP. Northern Lights Cruise Feb/Mar 2020 The good points, food we thought was quite good, staff in restaurants and bars very good. Cabin steward, Cabin 5009 very good always cheerful and ...

Sail Date February 2020

Scott Fryer

1 Review Written

15 Helpful Votes

The worst cruise ever

Magellan

Europe - British Isles & Western

Saw an online deal that looked like good value for money, learnt a lesson, you get what you pay for. Below are a few reasons I viewed CMV so lowly. 1. Departed 1 day late due to storms which is ok but to miss ...

Sail Date February 2020

ejones153

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

Comfortable but room for improvement

Magellan

Europe - British Isles & Western

The destination of the Amazon was the principle criterion for selecting this cruise. I also thought I was not paying a single supplement but came across more than half a dozen couples who jointly paid less than me ...

Sail Date February 2020

Aandjp

1 Review Written

12 Helpful Votes

Very disappointing

Magellan

Europe - British Isles & Western

The itinerary and the price together with promise of a couple of weeks of sunshine over Christmas seemed a very attractive propositio. Transport from Victoria and embarcation were very efficient and we were very ...

Sail Date December 2019

Kokomo1

1 Review Written

19 Helpful Votes

Never again CMV!

Magellan

Europe - British Isles & Western

Deciding that we would like a Christmas holiday together, my cousin and I chose CMV Magellan for the “21 night Christmas & New Year Cape Verde, Madeira & Canaries Cruise sailing from Tilbury on Dec. 18, 2019”. ...

Sail Date December 2019

Nouwenfan

2 Reviews Written

8 Helpful Votes

Baltic cruise on Columbus

Columbus

Europe - British Isles & Western

WHY CMV COLUMBUS? --Baltic sailing --Smaller ship --Price DINING --We chose the late dining option for the Waterfront Restaurant. We also took most breakfast and lunch meals at the Waterfront. The ...

Sail Date September 2019

rvranken

1 Review Written

7 Helpful Votes

Very British

Columbus

Baltic Sea

We have made a great trip through Scandinavia and the Baltic States to Saint Petersburg. The ship is somewhat outdated, but the rooms are very comfortable. The service from the staff is fantastic, and the food in ...

Sail Date July 2019

Pdabnor

1 Review Written

9 Helpful Votes

Never again!

Magellan

Baltic Sea

We chose this trip as we wanted to see Norway and the Northern lights. When we got to Tibury we were sent round in circles. The signs were few and far between and not very well positioned. We followed the signs ...

Sail Date October 2018