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Celebrate Four Cunard Queens at Liverpool UK!
- Explore Spain, France, and Italy on a spectacular 34-night voyage.
- Witness the first-ever gathering of all four Cunard Queens in Liverpool.
- Experience timeless luxury aboard Queen Mary 2.
Trip Details
- Departs
- 9 May 2028
- Returns
- 12 June 2028
- Embarks
- Ship
- Queen Mary 2
- Operator
- Cunard
This 34-night cruise includes calls at ports in Spain, France, and Italy, offering a rich blend of Mediterranean culture, coastal charm, and timeless European elegance. Along the way, guests will enjoy a seamless balance of scenic cruising and immersive shore experiences, from historic cities and sun-drenched harbours to vibrant local traditions. The journey also features a truly remarkable highlight in Liverpool, where all four Cunard Queens come together for the first time in a spectacular maritime celebration aboard Queen Mary 2.
Destinations
New York, USA ► Liverpool, England ► Cobh (tours to Cork), Ireland ► Southampton, England ► Cadiz (tours to Seville), Spain ► Barcelona, Spain ► Marseille, France ► Livorno (tours to Florence or Pisa), Italy ► Malaga (tours to Granada), Spain ► Vigo (tours to Santiago de Compostela), Spain ► Southampton, England ► Le Havre, France ► New York, USA
Departures & Pricing
Departs New York on 9 May 2028 for 34 nights aboard Queen Mary 2
- Interior from $12,699 pp twin share / $25,398 pp sole use*
- Oceanview from $16,499 pp twin share / $32,998 pp sole use*
- Balcony from $17,799 pp twin share / $35,598 pp sole use*
- Princess Suite from $37,499 pp twin share / $74,998 pp sole use*
- Queen Suite from $47,799 pp twin share / $95,598 pp sole use*
Call Us Now to get up-to-date pricing and secure your preferred stateroom.
*Advertised fares are per person in AUD and include all taxes. Onboard Credit is per room. Fares are available until allocation is exhausted. Fares are subject to change without notice.
Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
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
New York's skyline is best appreciated from the Top of the Rock observation deck, with views stretching across the city's famous concrete catwalks.
- 2
At Sea
Days 2–7 - 8
Liverpool, England, UK
Days 8–9Liverpool is a proud English city on the Mersey, famed as the birthplace of The Beatles and rich in maritime and musical history.
- 10
At Sea
- 11
Cobh (tours to Cork), Ireland
Cobh is a historic Irish port town near Cork, remembered as the Titanic's final port of call and steeped in maritime heritage.
- 12
At Sea
- 13
Southampton, England, UK
Southampton, on England's south coast, is the historic port from which the Mayflower set sail for the New World in 1620.
- 14
At Sea
Days 14–15 - 16
Cadiz (tours to Seville), Spain
Cadiz's old town sits enclosed within ancient sea-facing ramparts, making it one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe.
- 17
At Sea
- 18
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, on Spain's Catalan coast, is a bustling city famed for the tree-lined Ramblas and Gaudí's extraordinary Sagrada Família.
- 19
Marseille, France
France's second largest city and the Mediterranean's largest port, Marseille is a melting pot of cultures with diverse, characterful neighbourhoods.
- 20
Livorno (tours to Florence or Pisa), Italy
Livorno is a Tuscan port city on Italy's western coast, providing access to the historic centres of Florence and Pisa.
- 21
At Sea
Days 21–22 - 23
Malaga (tours to Granada), Spain
Malaga is a Spanish coastal city on the Costa del Sol, notable as the birthplace of Pablo Picasso and home to a striking cathedral.
- 24
At Sea
- 25
Vigo (tours to Santiago de Compostela), Spain
Vigo is a port city in the Galicia region of northwestern Spain, within reach of the pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela.
- 26
At Sea
- 27
Southampton, England, UK
This same port later saw the Titanic depart on her fateful maiden voyage in 1912, a moment etched into maritime history.
- 28
Le Havre, France
Le Havre is a French port city on the Normandy coast, close to the beaches where the Allied D-Day landings took place.
- 29
At Sea
Days 29–34 - 35
New York, NY, USA
Known as the Big Apple, New York dazzles with its bright lights and landmarks such as the Empire State Building, whose foyer used prized granite.
Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Fabulous entertainment
- Outstanding service
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Room Service (24 hours)
- Casual Dining Venues
- Well-appointed accommodation
Not included
- Travel Insurance
- Shore Excursions
Accommodation
Interior Stateroom
Relax in a well-appointed Interior Stateroom featuring a comfortable queen-size bed (convertible to twins), elegant furnishings, ensuite bathroom, sitting area, TV, wardrobe and thoughtful amenities—perfect for a restful stay at sea.
Oceanview Stateroom
Enjoy natural light and scenic sea views through a large picture window. These comfortable staterooms include a queen-size bed (convertible to twins), sitting area, ensuite bathroom, TV, wardrobe and ample storage.
Balcony Stateroom (Britannia Balcony)
Step onto your private balcony and take in the ocean breeze. These stylish staterooms offer a queen-size bed (convertible to twins), sitting area, ensuite bathroom, floor-to-ceiling doors, TV and complimentary room service.
Britannia Club Balcony
Enjoy extra space and exclusive dining in the Britannia Club restaurant. These elegant balcony staterooms feature a private balcony, queen-size bed, sitting area, luxury bathroom, priority embarkation and enhanced amenities.
Princess Grill Suite
Indulge in spacious suite accommodation with a private balcony, separate sitting area, marble bathroom and premium amenities. Princess Grill guests enjoy exclusive dining, priority embarkation and personalised concierge service.
Queens Grill Suite
Experience the pinnacle of luxury aboard Queen Mary 2. These expansive suites feature a private balcony, generous living area, lavish marble bathroom and exceptional personalised butler service. Guests also enjoy exclusive dining in the Queens Grill restaurant, priority embarkation and an array of premium privileges.
Common questions about this voyage
What destinations are included in this cruise?
This 34-night voyage includes visits to ports across Spain, France, and Italy, offering a mix of historic cities, coastal scenery, and Mediterranean culture.
What makes this sailing special?
A major highlight of the journey is the extraordinary gathering in Liverpool, where all four Cunard Queens will meet for the first time in a historic maritime celebration.
Which ship operates this voyage?
Guests will sail aboard the iconic Queen Mary 2, renowned for her timeless elegance and classic ocean liner experience.
What can guests expect onboard?
Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodation, fine dining, live entertainment, enrichment programmes, spa facilities, and traditional ocean liner experiences throughout the voyage.
Are shore excursions available?
Yes, optional shore excursions are typically available at many ports, allowing guests to explore local landmarks, cuisine, culture, and coastal attractions.
Is this a one-time event?
The gathering of all four Cunard Queens is an exceptionally rare occasion, making this sailing a memorable and highly anticipated voyage for Cunard guests and maritime enthusiasts alike.
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.
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