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Your departure
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Up to US$50 onboard credit per cabin*
- Experience the timeless romance of a westbound Atlantic crossing aboard the legendary Queen Mary 2
- Embrace a relaxing ocean escape with endless sea views, leisurely days and the freedom to unwind in style
- Discover classic ocean-liner grandeur, exceptional hospitality and Cunard’s renowned transatlantic tradition
Trip Details
- Departs
- Tue 2 May 2028
- Returns
- Tue 9 May 2028
- Embarks
- Southampton
- Disembarks
- New York
- Ship
- Queen Mary 2
- Operator
- Cunard
Embark on a 7-night Westbound Transatlantic Crossing, and experience the timeless elegance of ocean travel with Cunard Cruises. Sail from Europe to North America, following the path of legendary liners across the Atlantic, where days at sea are yours to unwind and indulge. Enjoy fine dining, afternoon teas, ballroom evenings, and enriching lectures, all while surrounded by the serene beauty of the open ocean. This voyage perfectly blends heritage, luxury, and relaxation, offering an unforgettable journey steeped in classic maritime tradition and modern comfort.
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 and historic gateway to the Atlantic. - 2
At Sea
Spend a relaxing day at sea, enjoying the ship's dining, entertainment, and ocean views.Queen Mary 2 - 3
At Sea
Another day at sea to unwind, dine, and take in the Atlantic crossing.Queen Mary 2 - 4
At Sea
Continue your transatlantic journey with time to relax and enjoy the ship's amenities.Queen Mary 2 - 5
At Sea
A peaceful day at sea, perfect for socialising, dining, and enjoying the ocean.Queen Mary 2 - 6
At Sea
Relax on deck or explore the ship's entertainment and dining options during another day at sea.Queen Mary 2 - 7
At Sea
Enjoy a final day at sea as you approach the North American coast.Queen Mary 2 - 8
New York, NY, USA
Arrive in New York, one of the world's most iconic cities, located on the east coast of the United States.
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
- Airfares
- Shore Excursions
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
On Board Credit
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