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DAY 1 - Sunday Mar 26th

Southampton, United Kingdom

130km to London

Departure at 17h00

Southampton, a historic port city on England's south coast, boasts a rich maritime heritage and serves as a gateway to the beautiful countryside of Hampshire. Visitors can explore the city's fascinating history at the SeaCity Museum and Tudor House Garden, or embark on a maritime adventure at the Southampton Maritime Museum. The city's bustling waterfront offers scenic walks along the quayside, with views of luxury yachts and cruise ships. Nature lovers can escape to the nearby New Forest National Park for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Southampton also serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby attractions of the South of England, including the iconic stone circles of Stonehenge and the picturesque coastline of the Jurassic Coast. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Southampton offers something for every traveler.

DAY 2 - Monday Mar 27th

Zeebruges, Belgium

Arrival at 08h00

15km to Brussels

Departure at 18h00

Zeebrugge, a bustling port town in Belgium, serves as the gateway to the charming city of Bruges and its medieval wonders. Explore the picturesque canals, cobblestone streets, and historic architecture of Bruges, including the stunning Belfry and the Basilica of the Holy Blood. In Zeebrugge itself, stroll along the lively seafront or visit the local market for fresh seafood and regional specialties. Zeebrugge offers a perfect blend of maritime energy and historic allure, making it a delightful stop on your cruise.

DAY 3 - Tuesday Mar 28th

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival at 07h00

25km to The Hague

90km to Amsterdam

Departure at 18h00

Rotterdam, the second-largest city in the Netherlands, is a dynamic metropolis known for its bold modern architecture, bustling port, and vibrant cultural scene. Explore the iconic skyline, where futuristic skyscrapers blend with historic landmarks, such as the stunning Erasmus Bridge and the Cube Houses designed by architect Piet Blom. Visit the innovative cultural institutions, including the Kunsthal Rotterdam and the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, which showcase a diverse range of art and exhibitions. Wander through the lively neighborhoods of Witte de Withstraat and Katendrecht, known for their trendy cafes, art galleries, and eclectic nightlife. Don't miss the chance to explore the city's maritime heritage at the Maritime Museum Rotterdam and take a boat tour of Europe's largest port, where you can see container ships and cruise liners up close. With its mix of cutting-edge design, historic charm, and cosmopolitan flair, Rotterdam offers an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking culture, innovation, and adventure in the heart of Europe.

DAY 4 - Wednesday Mar 29th

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 5 - Thursday Mar 30th

Le Havre, France

Arrival at 07h00

40km to Deauville

Departure at 19h00

Le Havre, located on the northern coast of France, is a dynamic port city renowned for its modernist architecture, maritime heritage, and cultural vibrancy. Explore the city's UNESCO-listed city center, rebuilt after World War II by renowned architect Auguste Perret, featuring striking concrete structures and spacious boulevards. Visit the Musée d'Art Moderne André Malraux (MuMa), home to an impressive collection of impressionist paintings, and stroll along the waterfront promenade, offering panoramic views of the bustling harbor and iconic seaside landmarks. Delight in fresh seafood at local bistros or wander through bustling markets showcasing regional delicacies. Le Havre's blend of contemporary design, historic charm, and coastal allure makes it a captivating destination for visitors exploring the Normandy region.

DAY 6 - Friday Mar 31st

Southampton, United Kingdom

Arrival at 06h30

130km to London

Queen Mary 2

March 26th to 31st 2028

Itinerary

Southampton, United KingdomDAY 1 · Sun Mar 26thDeparture at 17h00130km to LondonMORE INFO ›

Zeebruges, BelgiumDAY 2 · Mon Mar 27th08h00 → 18h0015km to BrusselsMORE INFO ›

Rotterdam, NetherlandsDAY 3 · Tue Mar 28th07h00 → 18h0025km to The Hague90km to AmsterdamMORE INFO ›

≈DAY 4 · WedCruising day at Sea

Le Havre, FranceDAY 5 · Thu Mar 30th07h00 → 19h0040km to DeauvilleMORE INFO ›

Southampton, United KingdomDAY 6 · Fri Mar 31stArrival at 06h30130km to LondonMORE INFO ›

Queen Mary 2

Queen Mary 2, the flagship of Cunard, is an icon of ocean travel, renowned for its transatlantic crossings between New York and Southampton. Launched in 2004, this grand ocean liner combines timeless elegance with modern luxury, featuring Art Deco-inspired interiors and unparalleled refinement. Unlike traditional cruise ships, Queen Mary 2 is built as a true ocean liner, ensuring a smooth and stable ride across the Atlantic. Guests can enjoy its world-class planetarium, expansive library, and refined afternoon tea in the Queens Room, embracing the golden era of ocean travel.

With a tonnage of 149,215 GT, Queen Mary 2 accommodates up to 2,695 guests and is attended by a crew of 1,250 across 13 decks. The ship offers nearly 1,300 staterooms, including luxurious suites and elegant Britannia cabins. Dining is a highlight, with the grand Britannia Restaurant, exclusive Queens and Princess Grills, and specialty venues like The Verandah. With a cruising speed of 28.5 knots, Queen Mary 2 is the fastest passenger ship in service, making each crossing swift and memorable.

Dining and entertainment aboard Queen Mary 2 are nothing short of exceptional. Guests can savor gourmet French cuisine at The Verandah, enjoy classic steakhouse dishes, or experience the ship’s renowned afternoon tea with white-gloved service. The ship’s entertainment includes classical concerts, West End-style performances, and engaging lectures from renowned speakers. The Canyon Ranch Spa offers a haven of relaxation, while the elegant lounges and bars provide the perfect setting for sophisticated evenings at sea.