Jersey and Guernsey are the two largest islands in the archipelago of the Channel Islands, an independent state and British Crown dependency, and are only 16-50km from the French coasts and 105km from the English coasts. Your MSC cruise will take you to one of the Channel Islands, the one with its capital, St Peter Port., For those looking to explore more of the UK on a short break, why not embark on a 3-day sail from Southampton to the island of Guernsey? Located amongst the Channel Islands, Guernsey is split into two regions; the higher plateau, known as the Haut Pas, is great for hiking and adventuring, while the lower-lying basin, Bas Pas, is where you’ll , It’s a full board city break, with plenty of time to relax onboard. Enjoy culture rich cities such as Amsterdam, Bruges/Brussels, Hamburg, Antwerp and Guernsey, or closer to home enjoy a short cruise to ports around the UK. It’s a shopping trip without luggage restrictions! Most short cruises operate year round, however a number of cruise lines offer short weekend getaway in the autumn and , Ferries and cruises to Guernsey, Channel Islands Guernsey (or the Bailiwick of Guernsey as it is officially called, which includes Sark, Herm, and Alderney) is one of the Channel Islands, located in the English Channel, just off the coast of Normandy. In fact, it’s only 30 miles from France (compared to 75 miles from Weymouth), which means it’s more French than it is British. It makes for , See Cunard's exciting range of short breaks and mini cruises. Departing in 2025, 2026 & 2027, enjoy European short breaks from Southampton. Book online today., Search the best mini cruises and 2-, 3- and 4-night cruises from Southampton in 2025, 2026 or 2027. Find and compare the best prices. Find your perfect….