Golden Mediterranean Journey

Pricing is based on departure date: 05 October 2026

Set sail roundtrip from Southampton on a 14-night journey through the British Isles and beyond. From South Queensferry for Edinburgh and Scotland’s Highland ports to lively Liverpool and charming Cork, this itinerary blends history, culture and coastal scenery. Enjoy relaxing sea days in between, all in timeless Cunard comfort.

Itinerary highlights

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Begin your journey in Civitavecchia, the historic gateway to Rome. Discover centuries of history near the Eternal City, from ancient ruins to Renaissance landmarks, or admire the imposing 15th-century Fort Michelangelo at the port itself.

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Arrive into the turquoise waters of Palma’s natural bay and explore a city rich in culture, architecture and Mediterranean charm. Golden beaches, palm-lined streets and a vibrant old town make this a beautiful introduction to Mallorca.

Cartagena, Spain
Step back more than 3,000 years in the historic port of Cartagena. Marvel at Roman ruins, modernist architecture, colourful mosaics and ornate balconies that reflect the city’s layered past.

Málaga (Granada), Spain
Experience the heart of Andalusia in Málaga, a walkable city filled with art, history and lively tapas bars. Alternatively, journey inland to Granada to visit the breathtaking Alhambra, one of Europe’s most celebrated historic sites.

Lisbon, Portugal

Wander the hills of one of the world’s oldest cities, where red-tiled rooftops, Gothic towers and grand plazas meet lively markets and traditional pastelarias. Lisbon’s timeless charm is revealed around every corner.

La Coruña (Santiago de Compostela), Spain

Discover a lesser-known gem on Spain’s northwest coast. La Coruña enchants with its dramatic coastline, glass-fronted balconies and artistic heritage, offering a glimpse into authentic Galician culture.

Southampton, England
Conclude your voyage in Southampton, a historic maritime city and gateway to England’s scenic countryside. Enjoy waterfront promenades, cultural attractions and classic British fare before your onward journey.

Your Ship: Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria is a classic Cunard ship where timeless elegance meets warm, attentive service. With just over 2,000 guests, she feels refined and relaxed, perfect for seeing the world in style.

Days are spent enjoying sea views from the Winter Garden, listening to Cunard Insights talks, or relaxing with a book. Evenings bring elegant dining, live music, and shows in the Royal Court Theatre.

Highlights at a glance

• 2,061 guests with 913 crew for attentive service

• 12 guest decks, nearly 55 metres high

• Over 500 artworks on board

• Famous for classic Cunard style

Wellness & Dining
Mareel Spa offers ocean-inspired treatments, a thalassotherapy pool, and a sea-view gym. Dining ranges from the elegant Britannia Restaurant to the luxurious Queens Grill, plus casual options like The Verandah, Golden Lion, and Lido.

Signature Spaces
Grand Lobby, Royal Court Theatre, two-deck library, pools, and classic deck games.

Civitavecchia (Rome), At Sea, Palma de Mallorca, At Sea, Cartagena Spain, Malaga, At Sea, Lisbon, At Sea, La Coruna, At Sea, Southampton.

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