Virgin Voyages is set to put its entertainment offering on a brand new level with the announcement of the 2025 Comedy Fest, headlined by the hilarious comedian and actor Jack Whitehall.

This exclusive six-night cruise will depart from Portsmouth on August 30, 2025, aboard the newly refurbished Scarlet Lady cruise ship, promising passengers a unique blend of travel, entertainment, and top-tier comedy.

Jack Whitehall, celebrated for his sharp wit and roles in productions like “Travels with My Father” and “Jungle Cruise,” will make his Virgin Voyages debut during this special cruise. His participation underscores Virgin Voyages’ commitment to offering unparalleled entertainment experiences at sea.

The Virgin Voyages Comedy Fest 2025 cruise offers a captivating itinerary, combining cultural exploration with comedic entertainment from Jack Whitehall himself:

• Day 1: Depart from Portsmouth, UK • Day 2: Day at sea with various onboard activities. • Day 3: Arrive in La Coruña, Spain in the AM, depart in the evening • Day 4: Dock in Bilbao, Spain, in the AM, depart in the evening • Day 5: Explore Le Verdon (Bordeaux), France in the AM with an evening departure, • Day 6: Another day at sea, offering more entertainment, relaxation and comedy. • Day 7: Return to Portsmouth, UK

This route provides guests with the opportunity to experience the rich cultures of Spain and France, all while enjoying world-class comedy performances from Jack Whitehall.

Beyond the comedic performances, passengers can indulge in Virgin Voyages’ signature amenities, including over 20 unique dining venues, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and luxurious accommodation provided onboard.

The Scarlet Lady’s recent refurbishments ensure a modern and comfortable journey for all guests.Cabin prices for this exclusive sailing start at £975 per person for an interior cabin, £1090 for an outside cabin, £1224 for a balcony, and £2382 for a suite. For those seeking a vacation that seamlessly blends culture, relaxation, and top-tier entertainment, the Virgin Voyages Comedy Fest 2025 with Jack Whitehall stands out as a premier choice. You can book with us by going straight to the booking page here.