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Departure & Pricing
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Your departure
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Up to US$460 onboard credit per cabin*
- Experience the timeless romance of an eastbound Atlantic crossing aboard an iconic ocean liner
- Unwind with peaceful days at sea, endless ocean views and the pleasure of travelling at a leisurely pace
- Discover the legendary elegance, grand interiors and refined hospitality of Queen Mary 2
Trip Details
- Departs
- Thu 2 Dec 2027
- Returns
- Thu 9 Dec 2027
- Embarks
- New York
- Disembarks
- Southampton
- Ship
- Queen Mary 2
- Operator
- Cunard
Set sail on the iconic Queen Mary 2 in January 2028 for an 8-night Eastbound Transatlantic Crossing. Experience the timeless elegance of Cunard, with enriching onboard activities, world-class dining, and opportunities for relaxation at sea. This luxurious journey offers the perfect blend of sophistication and serenity as you travel across the Atlantic.
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
New York, NY, USA
Depart from New York, the gateway to the Atlantic crossing. - 2
At Sea
Relax and enjoy a day at sea as the ship makes its way across the Atlantic. - 3
At Sea
Another day at sea to unwind, dine, and take in the ocean views. - 4
At Sea
Spend the day enjoying the ship's amenities and entertainment. - 5
At Sea
A peaceful day at sea to relax and socialise with fellow passengers. - 6
At Sea
Continue your Atlantic journey with time to enjoy the ship's dining and entertainment. - 7
At Sea
Another day at sea to relax on deck and take in the ocean views. - 8
At Sea
Enjoy a final day at sea before arriving in England. - 9
Southampton, England, UK
Arrive in Southampton, a historic port city on England's south coast.
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 Stateroom
Relax in comfort and classic Cunard style in a beautifully appointed Interior Stateroom. Enjoy a king-size bed (convertible to twin beds), a spacious bathroom with shower, tea and coffee-making facilities, satellite TV, minibar, safe, hairdryer, bathrobes and luxurious Penhaligon's toiletries.
Oceanview Stateroom
Wake up to natural light and sweeping ocean views through a large picture window. Oceanview Staterooms feature elegant furnishings, premium bedding, a comfortable seating area, spacious bathroom, tea and coffee-making facilities, satellite TV, minibar, bathrobes and Penhaligon's luxury amenities.
Balcony Stateroom
Enjoy your own private balcony, perfect for taking in the fresh sea air and spectacular ocean vistas. These stylish staterooms include a king-size bed (convertible to twins), elegant seating area, spacious bathroom, interactive TV, minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, bathrobes, slippers and premium Penhaligon's toiletries.
Britannia Club Balcony Stateroom
Offering additional space and exclusive benefits, Britannia Club Balcony Staterooms feature a private balcony, priority embarkation and disembarkation, and reserved dining in the Britannia Club Restaurant. Guests also enjoy luxurious bedding, attentive service, bathrobes, slippers and premium bathroom amenities.
Princess Grill Suite
Experience elevated luxury in a Princess Grill Suite with spacious accommodation, a private balcony and personalised service. Guests enjoy exclusive dining in the Princess Grill Restaurant, concierge service, priority embarkation, welcome sparkling wine, fresh fruit, nightly turndown service and exclusive access to the Grills Lounge and Grills Terrace.
Queens Grill Suite
The ultimate luxury aboard Queen Mary 2, Queens Grill Suites offer expansive living and dining areas, a private balcony, marble-appointed bathroom and dedicated butler service. Guests enjoy exclusive dining in the Queens Grill Restaurant, access to the Grills Lounge and Grills Terrace, priority embarkation, luxury welcome amenities, premium beverages, daily fresh fruit, complimentary pressing service, Penhaligon's toiletries and Cunard's renowned White Star Service for an exceptional ocean voyage.
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Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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