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A 112-night round-the-world voyage from Southampton aboard Cunard's Queen Elizabeth, calling at six continents
- 30 ports. 6 continents. 112 nights. A lifetime of memories.
- Circle the entire globe in elegant 1920s-style comfort!
- Includes a full transit through the Panama Canal
Trip Details
- Departs
- Tue 18 Jan 2028
- Returns
- Mon 1 May 2028
- Embarks
- Southampton
- Ship
- Queen Elizabeth
- Operator
- Cunard
Enquire now to pre-register your interest. Our cruise experts will help you:
- Lock in your preferred cabin with an amazing launch fare (with exclusive discounts you won't find booking direct)
- HALVE your risk-free deposit (fully refundable until 2027)
- Secure you extra onboard spending money.
Enquire now to pre-register your interest. Our cruise experts will help you:
- Lock in your preferred cabin with an amazing launch fare
- HALVE your risk-free deposit (fully refundable until 2027)
- Secure you extra onboard spending money.
Embark on the 112-night Full World Voyage departing 18 January 2028 and experience the ultimate journey across the globe with Cunard Cruises. This extraordinary voyage takes you to iconic cities, breathtaking landscapes, and hidden gems across multiple continents, from the vibrant cultures of Asia to the historic wonders of Europe, the pristine beaches of Oceania, and the timeless beauty of the Americas. Enjoy luxurious accommodations, world-class dining, enriching lectures, and exceptional entertainment while sailing in style and comfort. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure offers the perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and discovery, allowing you to witness the diversity and splendour of the world — all from the elegance of a Cunard ocean liner.
Destinations
Southampton, England, UK ► Lisbon, Portugal ► Tenerife, Spain ► Mindelo, St Vincent, Cape Verde ► Cape Town, South Africa ► Port Elizabeth, South Africa ► Durban, South Africa ► Le Port, Reunion ► Port Louis, Mauritius ► Port Kelang (tours to Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia ► Singapore ► Hong Kong, China ► Busan, South Korea ► Nagasaki, Japan ► Kagoshima, Japan ► Yokohama (tours to Tokyo), Japan ► Rabaul, Papua New Guinea ► Cairns, QLD, Australia ► Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia ► Sydney, NSW, Australia ► Nuku'alofa, Tonga ► International Date Line ► Honolulu, HI, USA ► Hilo, HI, USA ► Los Angeles, CA, USA ► Cabo San Lucas, Mexico ► Puntarenas, Costa Rica ► Panama Canal (Full Transit), Panama ► Oranjestad, Aruba ►Miami, FL, USA ► Port Canaveral, FL, USA ► Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal ► Southampton, England, UK
Your transports Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth entered service in 2010 and evokes the art deco glamour of the original 1938 liner that shared her name. She carries around 2,000 guests, with Cunard signatures including the Queens Room ballroom, a two-storey library and the Royal Court Theatre, plus a traditional games deck for bowls and croquet.
- Guests
- 2,081
- Crew
- 980
- Speed
- 21.7 knots
- Draft
- 25.9 feet
- Staterooms
- 6.088, 6.090, 6.095 available f
- Deck plans
- 12
Deck 12
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
Sea Days
Relax and unwind at sea, enjoying the ship's dining, entertainment, and ocean views. - 3
Lisbon, Portugal
Arrive in Lisbon, Portugal's historic capital on the Tagus River, known for its distinctive architecture and cultural heritage. - 4
Sea Day
A day at sea to relax, enjoy meals, entertainment, and the peaceful rhythm of ocean travel. - 5
Tenerife, Spain
Visit Tenerife, the largest of Spain's Canary Islands, known for its volcanic landscapes and beaches. - 6
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 7
Mindelo, St Vincent, Cape Verde
Visit Mindelo in Cape Verde, an island nation off the coast of West Africa known for its maritime heritage and vibrant culture. - 8
Sea Days
Extended time at sea to relax, dine, and enjoy the ship's entertainment and social spaces. - 9
Cape Town, South Africa
Arrive in Cape Town, South Africa's scenic coastal city nestled between Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. - 10
Sea Day
A day at sea to relax, enjoy meals, entertainment, and the peaceful rhythm of ocean travel. - 11
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Visit Port Elizabeth, a coastal city on South Africa's Eastern Cape known for its beaches and wildlife. - 12
Sea Day
A day at sea to relax, enjoy meals, entertainment, and the peaceful rhythm of ocean travel. - 13
Durban, South Africa
Visit Durban, a major port city on South Africa's east coast known for its beaches and cultural diversity. - 14
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 15
Le Port, Reunion
Visit Le Port in Réunion, a French overseas territory in the Indian Ocean known for its volcanic landscape and tropical setting. - 16
Port Louis, Mauritius
Arrive in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean known for its beaches and multicultural heritage. - 17
Sea Days
Extended time at sea to relax, dine, and enjoy the ship's entertainment and social spaces. - 18
Port Kelang (tours to Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
Visit Port Kelang, Malaysia's main port, with tour opportunities to the nearby capital Kuala Lumpur. - 19
Singapore
Arrive in Singapore, a vibrant city-state and major Southeast Asian hub known for its modern skyline and multicultural character. - 20
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 21
Hong Kong, China
Visit Hong Kong, a dynamic harbor city on China's south coast known for its iconic skyline and bustling port. - 22
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 23
Busan, South Korea
Visit Busan, South Korea's major port city on the southeast coast, known for its beaches and cultural attractions. - 24
Nagasaki, Japan
Visit Nagasaki, a historic port city on Japan's Kyushu island known for its cultural significance and harbor. - 25
Kagoshima, Japan
Visit Kagoshima, a port city on Japan's Kyushu island known for its volcanic landscape and historical heritage. - 26
Sea Day
A day at sea to relax, enjoy meals, entertainment, and the peaceful rhythm of ocean travel. - 27
Yokohama (tours to Tokyo), Japan
Visit Yokohama, Japan's major port city near Tokyo, with tour opportunities to the nearby capital. - 28
Sea Days
Extended time at sea to relax, dine, and enjoy the ship's entertainment and social spaces. - 29
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Visit Rabaul, a port town in Papua New Guinea known for its volcanic setting and natural harbor. - 30
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 31
Cairns, QLD, Australia
Visit Cairns, a tropical port city in Queensland, Australia, known as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. - 32
Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia
Visit Airlie Beach, a coastal town in Queensland, Australia, known for its beaches and access to the Whitsunday Islands. - 33
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 34
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Arrive in Sydney, Australia's iconic harbor city known for the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and beautiful beaches. - 35
Sea Days
Extended time at sea to relax, dine, and enjoy the ship's entertainment and social spaces. - 36
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Visit Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, an island nation in the South Pacific known for its tropical setting and cultural heritage. - 37
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 38
International Date Line
Cross the International Date Line, marking the transition between calendar days as the ship travels across the Pacific. - 39
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 40
Honolulu, HI, USA
Arrive in Honolulu, Hawaii's capital city on the island of Oahu, known for its beaches, culture, and natural beauty. - 41
Hilo, HI, USA
Visit Hilo, a port city on Hawaii's Big Island known for its waterfalls, tropical landscape, and cultural attractions. - 42
Sea Days
Extended time at sea to relax, dine, and enjoy the ship's entertainment and social spaces. - 43
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Arrive in Los Angeles, California's major port city on the Pacific coast known for its beaches and entertainment industry. - 44
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 45
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Visit Cabo San Lucas, a resort town at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula known for its beaches and harbor. - 46
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 47
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Visit Puntarenas, a port city on Costa Rica's Pacific coast known for its beaches and access to tropical landscapes. - 48
Sea Day
A day at sea to relax, enjoy meals, entertainment, and the peaceful rhythm of ocean travel. - 49
Panama Canal (Full Transit), Panama
Transit the Panama Canal, one of the world's most important waterways, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. - 50
Sea Day
A day at sea to relax, enjoy meals, entertainment, and the peaceful rhythm of ocean travel. - 51
Oranjestad, Aruba
Visit Oranjestad, the capital of Aruba, a Caribbean island known for its beaches, colorful architecture, and tropical climate. - 52
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 53
Miami, FL, USA
Visit Miami, Florida's major port city on the Atlantic coast known for its beaches, vibrant culture, and Caribbean connections. - 54
Port Canaveral, FL, USA
Visit Port Canaveral, a major cruise port on Florida's Space Coast known for its beaches and proximity to Kennedy Space Center. - 55
Sea Days
Extended time at sea to relax, dine, and enjoy the ship's entertainment and social spaces. - 56
Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal
Visit Ponta Delgada, the capital of the Azores, a Portuguese archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean known for its volcanic landscape and natural beauty. - 57
Sea Days
Spend time at sea, taking in the ocean air and enjoying the ship's amenities and social activities. - 58
Southampton, England, UK
Return to Southampton, completing the world 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
- Airfares
- Shore Excursions
Accommodation
Interior Stateroom
The perfect choice for travellers seeking classic Cunard elegance at excellent value. Interior Staterooms feature a comfortable king-size bed (convertible to twins), ample wardrobe space, a well-appointed bathroom with shower, tea and coffee-making facilities, satellite TV, a desk/vanity, and attentive daily steward service. Ideal for those who plan to spend their days exploring the ship and destinations.
Oceanview Stateroom
Enjoy natural daylight and ever-changing sea views through a large picture window. Along with all the comforts of an Interior Stateroom, these cabins offer a bright, relaxing atmosphere, making them an excellent option for guests who appreciate a connection to the ocean throughout their voyage.
Balcony Stateroom
Step outside to your own private balcony and take in fresh sea breezes whenever you wish. These stylish staterooms include a spacious seating area, king-size bed, elegant bathroom, and floor-to-ceiling doors opening onto your private outdoor space—perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks.
Club Balcony Stateroom
Offering additional space and upgraded amenities, Club Balcony Staterooms provide a more premium cruising experience. Guests enjoy priority embarkation and disembarkation, a complimentary bottle of wine, fresh fruit on arrival, luxury bathrobes and slippers, a Nespresso coffee machine, and enhanced toiletries, alongside a spacious private balcony.
Princess Grill Suite
Princess Grill Suites combine spacious luxury with exclusive privileges. Each suite features a generous living area, private balcony, marble-appointed bathroom, premium bedding, and walk-in wardrobe. Guests enjoy reserved seating in the exclusive Princess Grill Restaurant, access to the private Grills Lounge and Terrace, priority embarkation, concierge services, and personalised attention throughout the voyage.
Queens Grill Suite
The pinnacle of luxury aboard Queen Elizabeth, Queens Grill Suites offer expansive living and dining areas, a private balcony, marble bathroom, and elegant furnishings designed for ultimate comfort. Guests enjoy dedicated butler service, an exclusive reserved table in the renowned Queens Grill Restaurant, access to the private Grills Lounge and Terrace, priority embarkation and disembarkation, a complimentary in-suite mini-bar, daily canapés, Champagne on arrival, and truly personalised White Star Service. Every detail is tailored to create Cunard's most refined and indulgent cruising experience.
Common questions about this voyage
1. What destinations are included in the Full World Voyage?
2. How long is the Full World Voyage?
3. Can I join for only part of the voyage?
4. What type of accommodation is available?
5. Are shore excursions included?
6. What kind of entertainment and activities are available onboard?
7. Is there a dress code onboard?
8. Can I stay connected during the voyage?
9. Are there special benefits for full world cruise guests?
10. What should I pack for a world cruise?
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