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Melbourne Return Cruise
Be captivated by the wonder of Australia on this 27-night voyage around the Australian mainland. Unwind on tropical islands, explore vibrant cities, and enjoy magical evenings on board Queen Elizabeth, toasting to new adventures.
Trip Details
- Departs
- 15 October 2024
- Returns
- 11 November 2024
- Embarks
- Melbourne
- Operator
- Cunard
Sydney roundtrip also available. Learn more here.
Sydney’s iconic Opera House. The rainbow colours of the Great Barrier Reef. The tropical wonders of the Top End. These are just a handful of the remarkable experiences that lie in store on this 30-night voyage on Queen Elizabeth. Not to mention the array of opportunities that await on board. Will you treat yourself to an Afternoon Tea or two, or perhaps a revitalising massage at the hands of a skilled therapist? Choose an elegant evening at Steakhouse at the Verandah, or perhaps make the most of complimentary room service and dine in? Delight in a world of variety across your ship, when you’re not enjoying a glimpse into life in more than ten unique ports across Australia, as well as tropical Bali.
Departures & Pricing
Departing Melbourne 16 October
Arriving in Melbourne 12 November 2024
Travelling on your own, pricing for sole use:
Call 1300 414 198 to secure a cabin today for this epic voyage.
*Advertised fares are available until allocation is exhausted and prices may fluctuate during the campaign period without notice.
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
- Day 1 - Melbourne
- Day 2 - At sea
- Day 3 - Depart Sydney
- Day 4 & 5 - At Sea
- Day 6 - Airlie Beach
- Day 7 - Cairns
- Day 8, 9 & 10 - At Sea
- Day 11 - Darwin
- Day 12 & 13 - At Sea
- Day 14 - Bali - Benoa, Indonesia
- Day 15 & 16 - At Sea
- Day 17 - Broome
- Day 18 & 19 At Sea
- Day 20 - Geraldton
- Day 21 - Fremantle
- Day 22 - At Sea
- Day 23 - Albany
- Day 24 & 25 - At Sea
- Day 26 - Adelaide
- Day 27 - At Sea
- Day 28 - Melbourne
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
Wherever you choose to discover, you'll find lots included in your fare. Well appointed accommodation, fine dining, fabulous entertainment and outstanding service, it's all included.
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Traditional Afternoon Tea from 3.30pm to 4.30pm every day
- Evening Entertainment
- Gala Balls
- Room service available 24 hours a day
Not included
- Airfares & Travel insurance
Accommodation
Join the Queen Elizabeth's art deco elegance providing a setting that is both refined and utterly inviting. Bask in a real sense of freedom on her spacious decks, and savour the array of choices where accommodation, dining, and entertainment are concerned.
Contemporary stylings and glittering chandeliers adorn this uncrowded world that becomes the backdrop to an idyllic voyage. Revel in design the pays homage to Cunard’s maritime past but celebrates the future ahead. Spend time onboard delighting in all that makes ocean travel so special, from dressing to the nines for an elegant evening of wine and fine food, to gazing out across sparkling seas while sailing to a new destination. Feel inspired to try your hand at drawing or painting at an art class. Put your skills to the test with a round of croquet on the Games Deck, relax with a perfectly blended G&Tat Gin & Fizz, or maybe take a dip in the Pavilion Pool under the open sky. Life on board can be exactly what you want it to be, where the pressures of real life take a back seat and days are filled with seemingly unending possibilities.
Common questions about this voyage
COVID-19 Protocols
While we’ve introduced some new protocols to protect your well-being, rest assured you’ll still be able to enjoy a wonderful Cunard holiday. You’ll still be free to do as much or as little as you please each day, just as you’d expect. Our entertainment venues, restaurants, and bars will be open, and we’ve even introduced advanced booking and virtual queues to give you more flexibility over when and where you eat.
Flexible transfer policy
In this uncertain environment, you may appreciate some added flexibility. To that end, Cunard have updated their transfer policy. Before your balance due date you can transfer your booking as many times as you like. If transferring to a higher value voyage, guests will be required to pay the difference. If transferring to a lower value voyage, guests will be refunded the difference.
Book this cruise
Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
Terms & conditions
Read the operator’s full booking conditions
Travel at 60 and supplier booking conditions apply.
*Advertised fares are available until allocation is exhausted and prices may fluctuate during the campaign period without notice.