The Cruise Line Reviews 408

TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Looking at 190 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the staff for their exceptional helpfulness, extensive knowledge, and friendly demeanor, making the booking process smooth and stress-free. People frequently highlight the excellent service received, noting the efficiency and professionalism of the team. Reviewers also appreciate the quick response times and the seamless booking process, which many describe as easy and straightforward. The customer service is often commended for being very responsive and attentive to individual needs, with many feeling well-cared for throughout their interactions.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

We have used The Cruise Line for all our cruises! Found immensely helpful in every aspect, especially as old now. Paul Andrews, is a 5 *. consultant , very efficient guiding us through each ste... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

We've just booked another cruise with Jess and once again faultless, prompt and very knowledgable service . She seem incredibly well focused on delvery to an almost telepathic level (so much so we had... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Helpful, friendly staff, prepared to listen, research and advise. Will help organise cruise plus add ons such as hotels and ongoing itineraries not otherwise included in cruise. My “go to” cruise/tra... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

We have dealt with The Cruise Line for over 12 years and have found the staff very knowledgeable and helpful.Paul Andrews recently reorganised a Regent Seven Seas booking for us as our circumstances h... See more


Company details

  1. Cruise Travel Agency

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Founded in 1993, The Cruise Line is an award-winning, family-owned luxury cruise specialist based in West Sussex, England. Our partnership with renowned cruise operators, including Silversea, Cunard, Oceania Cruises and Windstar Cruises, enables us to provide our valued clients with unbeatable fares and exclusive cruise deals you won't find anywhere else.


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4.9

Excellent

TrustScore 5 out of 5

408 reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Flawless Booking Experience…

I’ve just booked a fantastic cruise on EXPLORA II with The Cruise Line, and I can’t recommend them highly enough. Their knowledge and advice throughout the booking process were spot on, making everything smooth and stress-free.

A big thank you to Lauren Bishop, who was incredibly helpful and guided me through every step with patience and expertise. We’re so excited and absolutely can’t wait to set sail!

June 12, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Great service, great prices, no pressure, very responsive. Couldn’t ask for more. Thank you Nikki 😃

June 3, 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Most Impressed ... Jess Garwood

We have placed several different orders for cruise holidays over the past 18 months - These included Oceania, Explora and MSC Yacht Club requests for European & World Wide journeys.
We have always found Cruise Line to be helpful, pro-sctive and competitive.
I can not reccomeemd our contact Jess Garwood highly enough. Always cheerful & pleased to help.

June 3, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Have been booking with you for years…

Have been booking with you for years now and Louisa is just great,she copes with changes and cancellations
And all sorts of other problems without getting irritated or annoyed.
I must also compliment the rest of your staff who are always helpful and courteous.

May 20, 2025

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