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Departure & Pricing
Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Your departure
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Up to US$75 onboard credit per cabin*
- Snorkel in crystal-clear waters and discover shipwrecks teeming with marine life
- Take a zipline tour or an aerial tram ride through the lush rainforest
- Enjoy a sunset view with live music and a barbecue party
Trip Details
- Departs
- Mon 11 Jan 2027
- Returns
- Sun 14 Feb 2027
- Embarks
- Southampton
- Ship
- Queen Mary 2
- Operator
- Cunard
Start 2027 in unparalleled luxury with a 34-night Caribbean cruise that promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Indulge in the vibrant nightlife of Barbados during an overnight stay, savoring the island's signature rum and rhythmic calypso beats. Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of St. Lucia, where dramatic pitons and verdant rainforests set the stage for unforgettable explorations. From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to basking on pristine white sand beaches, each sun-filled day melts away the January blues. This extended voyage invites you to embrace the Caribbean's warmth, culture, and breathtaking landscapes as you sail into the new year in style.
Your transports Queen Mary 2
Queen Mary 2 is Cunard's flagship and the only true ocean liner in service, purpose-built in 2004 for regular transatlantic crossings between Southampton and New York. She carries around 2,700 guests and is home to Illuminations — the only planetarium at sea — the grand Queens Room ballroom and the only kennels afloat.
- Guests
- 2,691
- Crew
- 1,173
- Speed
- 28 knots
- Draft
- 34 feet
- Length
- 1,132 feet
- Deck plans
- 12
Deck 13
Source: Cunard, captured 5 August 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Southampton, England, UK
Depart from Southampton, a major port city on England's south coast. - 2
At Sea
Spend a relaxing day at sea, enjoying the ship's amenities and ocean views. - 3
At Sea
Another day at sea to unwind and take in the surroundings. - 4
At Sea
Continue your voyage across the Atlantic with time to relax and socialise. - 5
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Visit Funchal, the capital of Madeira, known for its scenic coastal setting and historic charm. - 6
At Sea
Enjoy a peaceful day at sea as the ship heads towards the Caribbean. - 7
At Sea
Relax on deck or explore the ship's entertainment and dining options. - 8
At Sea
Another day at sea to unwind and enjoy the voyage. - 9
At Sea
Continue your Atlantic crossing with time to relax and take in the ocean views. - 10
At Sea
Spend a leisurely day at sea enjoying the ship's amenities. - 11
At Sea
Relax and socialise as the ship approaches the Caribbean. - 12
Basseterre, St Kitts
Arrive in Basseterre, the capital of St Kitts and Nevis, a charming Caribbean port. - 13
At Sea
A day at sea as the ship sails through the Caribbean. - 14
Bridgetown, Barbados
Visit Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, a vibrant Caribbean destination. - 15
Bridgetown, Barbados
Another day in Bridgetown to explore this Caribbean island. - 16
At Sea
Relax at sea as the ship continues through the Caribbean. - 17
Castries, St Lucia
Arrive in Castries, the capital of St Lucia, nestled in a scenic natural harbour. - 18
Grenada
Visit Grenada, a picturesque island in the southern Caribbean. - 19
Roseau, Dominica
Explore Roseau, the capital of Dominica, known for its natural beauty and lush landscapes. - 20
English Harbour, Antigua
Visit English Harbour in Antigua, a historic and scenic Caribbean anchorage. - 21
At Sea
Enjoy a day at sea with time to relax and take in the ocean. - 22
Amber Cove, Dominican Republic
Arrive at Amber Cove in the Dominican Republic, a scenic Caribbean port. - 23
At Sea
A peaceful day at sea as the ship sails through the Caribbean. - 24
Philipsburg, St Maarten
Visit Philipsburg, the capital of Sint Maarten, a vibrant Caribbean port. - 25
At Sea
Spend a relaxing day at sea enjoying the ship's amenities and ocean views. - 26
At Sea
Another day at sea to unwind and socialise with fellow passengers. - 27
At Sea
Continue your voyage with a leisurely day at sea. - 28
At Sea
Relax on deck or enjoy the ship's entertainment and dining options. - 29
At Sea
A peaceful day at sea as the ship heads back towards Europe. - 30
At Sea
Enjoy another day at sea with time to relax and take in the ocean views. - 31
Tenerife, Spain
Arrive in Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, known for its volcanic landscapes. - 32
At Sea
Spend a relaxing day at sea as the ship approaches home. - 33
At Sea
Another day at sea to unwind and reflect on your voyage. - 34
At Sea
A final day at sea before returning to Southampton. - 35
Southampton, England, UK
Return to Southampton, concluding your Caribbean cruise.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Fabulous entertainment.
- Outstanding service.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Room Service (24 hours)
- Casual Dining Venues
- Beverages (Iced Tea, Lemonade, Water, Tea varieties, Non-Specialty Coffee)
- Well-appointed accommodation.
Not included
- Travel insurance
Accommodation
Interior Staterooms: Ideal for solo travelers who want a comfortable, budget-friendly option with all the essentials—cozy beds, private bathroom, and plenty of space for your belongings. Some ships even offer single occupancy rooms that eliminate the need to pay a supplement for traveling solo.
Oceanview Rooms:If you prefer a window to gaze out at the sea, many ships offer single-occupancy oceanview cabins, providing natural light and a great view without breaking the bank.
Oceanview Staterooms: A step up from interior rooms, these cabins have windows (or portholes) offering views of the ocean, perfect for couples looking for a romantic setting.
Balcony Staterooms: For a little more luxury, balcony rooms offer your own private outdoor space with stunning ocean views. Whether you’re sipping coffee in the morning or watching the sunset at night, this is a popular option for couples seeking a more intimate experience.
Family Suites: Many cruise ships offer specially designed family suites with extra space and amenities, such as separate sleeping areas for parents and children, additional storage, and sometimes even a private balcony. These rooms are perfect for families of four or more, providing comfort and privacy while still staying close together.
Connecting Staterooms: If you need more space, connecting staterooms allow families to book two rooms with a shared door, offering both the privacy of separate rooms and the convenience of easy access between them.
Common questions about this voyage
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