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10 cruises found - Prices are per traveler, available within last 24 hours and valid for US and Canadian residents only. Taxes, fees, and port expenses are included. Fuel supplement may apply.
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MSC Bellissima

4 night Asia

MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises • MSC Bellissima
Sep 7, 2025 — Sep 11, 2025
Shanghai, China • Tokyo, JapanDeparting from Shanghai, visiting 2 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Spectrum of the Seas

4 night Asia

Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International • Spectrum of the Seas
Nov 2, 2025 — Nov 6, 2025
Shanghai, China • Okinawa, Japan • Shanghai, ChinaDeparting from Shanghai, visiting 3 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Spectrum of the Seas

4 night Asia

Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International • Spectrum of the Seas
Nov 19, 2025 — Nov 23, 2025
Shanghai, China • Ishigaki, Japan • Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR ChinaDeparting from Shanghai, visiting 3 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Spectrum of the Seas

4 night Asia

Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International • Spectrum of the Seas
Apr 6, 2026 — Apr 10, 2026
Shanghai, China • Okinawa, Japan • Shanghai, ChinaDeparting from Shanghai, visiting 3 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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4 night Asia

Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International • Spectrum of the Seas
Apr 2, 2026 — Apr 6, 2026
Shanghai, China • Nagasaki, Japan • Shanghai, ChinaDeparting from Shanghai, visiting 3 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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4 night Asia

Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International • Spectrum of the Seas
Apr 10, 2026 — Apr 14, 2026
Shanghai, China • Kagoshima, Japan • Shanghai, ChinaDeparting from Shanghai, visiting 3 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Spectrum of the Seas

3 night Asia

Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International • Spectrum of the Seas
Oct 17, 2025 — Oct 20, 2025
Shanghai, China • Cheju Do, South Korea • Shanghai, ChinaDeparting from Shanghai, visiting 3 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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Spectrum of the Seas

5 night Asia

Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International • Spectrum of the Seas
Feb 27, 2026 — Mar 4, 2026
Shanghai, China • Okinawa, Japan • Ishigaki, Japan • Shanghai, ChinaDeparting from Shanghai, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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5 night Asia

Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International • Spectrum of the Seas
Mar 8, 2026 — Mar 13, 2026
Shanghai, China • Kumamoto, Japan • Kagoshima, Japan • Shanghai, ChinaDeparting from Shanghai, visiting 4 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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4 night Asia

Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International • Spectrum of the Seas
Jan 28, 2026 — Feb 1, 2026
Shanghai, China • Nagasaki, Japan • Shanghai, ChinaDeparting from Shanghai, visiting 3 ports, select Itinerary details to review day by day itinerary

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How can I find a cheap Shanghai cruise?

With Expedia, you can find plenty of Shanghai discount cruises and cruise deals from Shanghai to fit your travel wants and needs. For cheap cruises out of Shanghai, consider staying in an economy-style cabin, booking an all-inclusive trip, or traveling with a low-cost cruise company. Regardless of your budget, you’ll likely be able to find deals from several of the top Shanghai cruise lines. Planning and booking a 2026 cruise from Shanghai in advance can help unlock even more discounts and a greater choice of itineraries. Booking last-minute cruise deals from Shanghai can also be another way to experience new destinations at wallet-friendly prices.

How can I find good deals on cruises from Shanghai?

You can search cruise ships leaving from Shanghai throughout the year and then sort the results by price. Shanghai cruise deals are automatically updated, so you can be sure you’re getting the right price at the right time. Shanghai cruise prices will vary depending on your destination and the time of year you plan to travel, as prices can fluctuate with demand. However, booking 2026 cruises out of Shanghai in advance can often lead to big savings and additional perks. If you have some flexibility or are just the spontaneous type, you can also find discounts on some of the best cruises out of Shanghai by looking for last-minute deals.

What to look out for when you book your Shanghai cruise?

When booking a Shanghai cruise vacation on Expedia, you can look for the cabin experience you want, the amenities you’d like included, and which cruise lines out of Shanghai you’d like to travel with. Whether you’re looking to book a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or an adults-only trip, you’ll be able to choose from a number of cruise ships out of Shanghai, all while getting fantastic Shanghai cruise prices. Expedia’s Shanghai cruise finder will present you with some of the top cruise deals out of Shanghai – and on some of the most popular cruise ships out of Shanghai – so that you can plan and book with ease.

How to book a cruise from Shanghai on Expedia?

Seamlessly find cruises departing from Shanghai by inputting your travel dates and the number of travelers in the search wizard. The results will present you with a variety of cheap Shanghai cruises and the most popular cruise lines from Shanghai so you can find your dream Shanghai cruise vacation. Our search wizard also allows you to select your cabin type, the included amenities, and the cruise type. Depending on the time of year, your preference of Shanghai cruise ships, and your travel requirements, your choice of cruises departing from Shanghai will vary. Once you’ve chosen your Shanghai cruise, you’ll be redirected to cabin selection and be asked to finalize your details. After that, you’re ready to embark!

Do you need a passport to cruise out of Shanghai?

Depending on your itinerary, you may be required to bring a passport for cruises leaving from Shanghai. Passports are not required for closed-loop cruises out of Shanghai to certain destinations. It’s advised to check entry requirements prior to your Shanghai cruise vacation to ensure you have the right documents with you. While you may not need a passport for certain Shanghai cruises, you will be required to show a valid ID card and your Shanghai cruise ship boarding pass.

Can I cancel my Shanghai cruise booking?

Yes, you can cancel or modify your cruise from Shanghai via the ‘My Trips’ section on Expedia. For help canceling your cruise booking, it’s advised to contact customer service. Cancellation and refund policies are determined by your Shanghai cruise line. Generally, the further in advance you cancel your Shanghai cruise trip, the more likely you are to receive a refund.

Why should I book a cruise from Shanghai with Expedia?

Searching for cruises leaving from Shanghai is a seamless experience with Expedia, your one-stop-shop for all things travel. We put the best cruise lines out of Shanghai at your fingertips, and all deals and discounts will be automatically applied to the displayed price. Expedia compiles the deals offered by top Shanghai cruise lines so that you can find a cruise ship from Shanghai that’s perfect for your needs – and at a price that won’t break the bank. Booking Shanghai cruises in advance for 2026 can provide you with better flexibility, more itinerary options, and an abundance of Shanghai cruise destinations.

Pre and Post Cruise Hotels in Shanghai

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

5 out of 5
88 Nanjing West Road, Shanghai, Shanghai
$95 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$111 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"It was a really good location next to people’s park and across the street from nanjing pedestrian street. Super convenient, clean, and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Shanghai Meego Youth Hostel

Shanghai Meego Youth Hostel

1 out of 5
No.495 Jiangning Road, Jingan District, Shanghai, Shanghai
$21 nightly
The price is $25 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$25 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Bund and People's Square are located ...
Shanghai Meego Youth Hostel
Dayin International Youth Hostel - People's Square & Old Town

Dayin International Youth Hostel - People's Square & Old Town

2 out of 5
Lane 678, Zhonghuaxin Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai, Shanghai
$38 nightly
The price is $44 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$44 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and free grocery shopping service. Popular attractions The Bund and Nanjing Road Shopping ...
Dayin International Youth Hostel - People's Square & Old Town
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Boai Hotel International Hotel

Boai Hotel International Hotel

3 out of 5
No. 4120, Renmintang Road, Pudong, Shanghai, Shanghai
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hostal in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sanjiagang Beach Park ...
Boai Hotel International Hotel
IFOREST Hotel (Shanghai Flagship Store)

IFOREST Hotel (Shanghai Flagship Store)

2 out of 5
gonghexinlu700hao, Shanghai, Shanghai
Stay at this hostel in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions The Bund and Jing'an Temple are located ...
IFOREST Hotel (Shanghai Flagship Store)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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