Cunard luxury cruise itinerary

Queen Elizabeth Itinerary 2027

Trieste, Italy to Barcelona, Spain

Voyage Q722B | 7 days Dates October 22-29 2027 Ship Queen Elizabeth

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Queen Elizabeth Voyage Q722B itinerary map from Trieste, Italy to Barcelona, Spain
Queen Elizabeth Voyage Q722B itinerary map

October 22-29 2027 · Voyage Q722B

Ports & shore experiences

Official Cunard voyage: Greece, Italy And Spain, 7 Nights

Each published destination is shown once. Select a panel for its verified schedule and planning notes; repeated calls are combined without changing their individual dates or times.

October 22, 2027 Trieste, Italy Italy · Departure 20:00

About Trieste, Italy

Trieste is an Adriatic city shaped by Italian, Austro-Hungarian and Slavic influences. Grand waterfront squares, literary cafés, the old port and hillside neighborhoods reveal its borderland character, while Miramare Castle overlooks the gulf nearby. Wind, terminal location and regional traffic should be considered when planning beyond the center.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Cunard data for this call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable options closer to departure.

October 23, 2027; October 27, 2027 At Sea International waters · No port call

A day aboard Queen Elizabeth

October 23, 2027, October 27, 2027 are scheduled without a port call. The published itinerary identifies these dates as time at sea.

Planning note

There is no shore call on this itinerary stage. Onboard activities and times are confirmed aboard the ship, so no unverified program details are shown here.

October 24, 2027 Cephalonia, Greece Greece · 08:00-17:00

About Cephalonia, Greece

Cephalonia is a mountainous Ionian island of pine-covered slopes, bright coves and villages rebuilt after the 1953 earthquake. Argostoli’s waterfront may reveal loggerhead turtles, while caves, vineyards and Myrtos Beach lie farther afield. The island’s size and winding roads reward a selective plan matched to the ship’s time in port.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Cunard data for this call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable options closer to departure.

October 25, 2027 Katakolon (tours to Olympia), Greece Greece · 08:00-17:00

About Katakolon (tours to Olympia), Greece

Katakolon is a small port on Greece’s western Peloponnese and the principal cruise gateway to ancient Olympia. The archaeological site and museum interpret the sanctuary that gave rise to the Olympic Games, while the harbor village offers a slower alternative. Road time and summer heat should be included in planning.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Cunard data for this call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable options closer to departure.

October 26, 2027 Messina, Sicily, Italy Italy · 09:00-18:00

About Messina, Sicily, Italy

Messina occupies Sicily’s northeastern tip beside the narrow strait separating the island from mainland Italy. Its cathedral square features an elaborate astronomical clock, and waterfront monuments recall a city repeatedly rebuilt after earthquakes and war. The port provides access to Taormina, Mount Etna and villages overlooking the Ionian coast.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Cunard data for this call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable options closer to departure.

October 26, 2027 Messina Strait, Italy (Transit) Italy · Published transit or scenic-cruising stage · 19:00-20:30

About Messina Strait, Italy (Transit)

The Strait of Messina separates Sicily from mainland Calabria and has carried Mediterranean traffic since antiquity. A shipboard transit may reveal coastal cities, steep hills and the waters associated with the myths of Scylla and Charybdis. Traffic, currents, daylight and operational timing determine the precise route and views.

Planning note

No shore experience is shown because this is a published transit or scenic-cruising stage rather than a port call.

October 28, 2027 Ibiza, Spain Spain · 11:30-21:00

About Ibiza, Spain

Ibiza balances its reputation for nightlife with a deep cultural landscape. The fortified Dalt Vila crowns Ibiza Town above the harbor, enclosing cobbled lanes, cathedral views and archaeological collections. Elsewhere, pine-covered hills, salt flats, quiet coves and village restaurants connect the island with traditional Balearic farming, fishing and cuisine.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Cunard data for this call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable options closer to departure.

October 29, 2027 Barcelona, Spain Spain · Arrival 07:00

About Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona pairs a Mediterranean waterfront with a layered cityscape of Roman remains, Gothic lanes and Catalan modernist architecture. Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell contrast with the intimate squares of the old city. Food markets, tapas bars, design studios and the hill of Montjuïc make culture, cuisine and urban scenery easy to combine.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Cunard data for this call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable options closer to departure.

Please note: Voyage-specific shore-experience lists and activity levels were not available in the verified Cunard data used for this update. Confirm suitable options with Deluxe Cruises closer to sailing. No excursion prices or cruise-line links are included on this page.

A closer look at this sailing

Trieste, Italy to Barcelona, Spain aboard Queen Elizabeth

Cunard's Queen Elizabeth sails a 7-day voyage from Trieste, Italy to Barcelona, Spain on 22–29 October 2027.

In published order, the route moves from Trieste, Italy through Cephalonia, Greece, Katakolon (tours to Olympia), Greece, Messina, Sicily, Italy, Messina Strait, Italy (Transit), and Ibiza, Spain before reaching Barcelona, Spain. For Queen Elizabeth on 22–29 October 2027, 2 sea days create a strong balance between the published destination stages and time under way.

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Luxury cruise planning summary

Queen Elizabeth October 22-29 2027: is Voyage Q722B right for you?

This 7-day voyage aboard Queen Elizabeth sails Trieste, Italy to Barcelona, Spain, with calls including Cephalonia, Katakolon (tours to Olympia), Messina, and Messina Strait and 1 published sea day. Voyage Q722B matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure. Queen Elizabeth is described as active; published specifications, facilities, and delivery timing remain planned and subject to change.

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Why book Queen Elizabeth Voyage Q722B with Deluxe Cruises?

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What should travelers compare for Voyage Q722B?

For the October 22-29 2027 Trieste, Italy to Barcelona, Spain, compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

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What is included and not included on Queen Elizabeth Voyage Q722B?

For the October 22-29, 2027 Trieste, Italy to Barcelona, Spain sailing aboard Queen Elizabeth: Published inclusions cover the accommodation-grade-linked main restaurant, buffet dining, Afternoon Tea, entertainment, library, pools, standard gym and children's clubs. Specialty dining, premium drinks, Wi-Fi packages, spa and salon services and selected fitness classes can cost extra. Room-service inclusions differ between Britannia, Britannia Club and Grill accommodations. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Queen Elizabeth Voyage Q722B?

For the October 22-29, 2027 Trieste, Italy to Barcelona, Spain sailing aboard Queen Elizabeth: King beds generally convert to twins, except in single rooms. Selected staterooms have upper Pullman berths and can accommodate up to four guests. The exact room number, category, occupancy and current deck plan must be checked before a child or additional guest is assigned. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

Are shore excursions included on Queen Elizabeth Voyage Q722B, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the October 22-29, 2027 Trieste, Italy to Barcelona, Spain sailing aboard Queen Elizabeth: The current verified record does not establish a rule making Cunard shore experiences fare-included. Each tour, transfer, private arrangement and cancellation term must be checked for the exact voyage. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Queen Elizabeth for Voyage Q722B?

For the October 22-29, 2027 Trieste, Italy to Barcelona, Spain sailing aboard Queen Elizabeth: Cunard Wi-Fi packages can carry an additional charge. No complimentary allowance, device count or performance level is assumed unless it appears in the exact fare and booking confirmation. The exact booking confirmation controls.

What are Queen Elizabeth's verified headline statistics?
2,074Guests
911Crew
964.5 ftLength
21.7 knotsMaximum speed
11Restaurants
12Bars and lounges
What clothes should I bring for this October itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this October itinerary

  • Pack versatile layers suited to the route and season, including a light sweater and compact wind- and water-resistant outer layer.
  • Bring comfortable, supportive, non-slip walking shoes for piers, steps, cobbled streets, and longer touring days.
  • Add sun protection, a compact umbrella, and clothing that covers shoulders and knees where local religious or cultural sites require modest dress.

Cunard dress guidance

  • Daytime dress is comfortable and relaxed; swimwear is not permitted in indoor dining venues.
  • Most evenings call for smart attire, particularly in the main restaurant, while casual alternatives remain available.
  • Gala Evenings invite guests to dress up, with any theme communicated through My Cunard; do not describe black tie as universally mandatory.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Queen Elizabeth?
  • Included experiences advertise the accommodation-grade-linked main restaurant, buffet dining, Afternoon Tea, entertainment, a library, pools, the standard gym and children's clubs.
  • Specialty dining, premium drinks, Wi-Fi packages, spa and salon services and selected fitness classes can carry an additional charge.
  • Mareel Wellness & Beauty is offered across the current four-ship fleet; venues and treatments differ by ship.
  • Room-service inclusions are grade-specific: Britannia advertises complimentary breakfast room service until 10 a.m., while Britannia Club and Grill categories advertise complimentary round-the-clock service, with supplements possible for selected items.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Queen Elizabeth have?
  • All four current ships advertise an equipped gym or fitness centre plus Mareel Wellness & Beauty.
  • Standard gym access, pools and whirlpools are included; spa services, salon services and selected treatments or classes can cost extra.
  • Guests must be 16 with parental accompaniment or 18 unaccompanied to use the gym, sauna and steam room; guests under 18 may not use weights.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, operating hours, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Queen Elizabeth guests expect?
  • Standard advertised features include an ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, television, telephone, refrigerator, hairdryer, safe, bedding and tea and coffee facilities.
  • The four accommodation grades are Britannia, Britannia Club, Princess Grill and Queens Grill, each linked to its principal dining arrangements.
  • Most rooms accommodate two guests. Single staterooms exist, and selected rooms with upper Pullman berths accommodate up to four; Cunard does not offer five or more guests in one room.
  • King beds generally convert to twins except in single rooms; accessible-room inventory and exact occupancy are ship- and category-specific.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage Q722B before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Queen Elizabeth?
  • The general minimum age is 6 months, increasing to 12 months for Full World Voyages, Transatlantic Crossings and some longer or exotic itineraries.
  • A guest under 18 must travel in a booking that includes an adult aged 18 or older; children aged 12 or younger must share with an adult and must not be left alone.
  • Guests under 16 cannot be left onboard unaccompanied while the adults in their party go ashore.
  • Cunard offers children's clubs. Children must be toilet trained to use pools, and swim diapers are not permitted.
  • A guest cannot sail if she will enter the 24th week of pregnancy at any point during the voyage or package.
  • Some booking-market contracts require a doctor or midwife fitness letter with due date and risk information; verify the current contract that governs the reservation.

For Voyage Q722B: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Queen Elizabeth handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • Accessible staterooms are available, but inventory and features are ship-specific.
  • Wheelchairs, scooters and mobility aids must be declared and stored inside the stateroom; scooter users generally need a suitable accessible room.
  • Tender ports, gangways and shoreside infrastructure can restrict access.
  • Guests who need assistance with daily living must travel with a capable carer because Cunard does not provide one-to-one personal care.
  • Qualified assistance dogs may be accepted subject to documentation, destination rules and advance approval.
  • Submit the On Board Needs information at booking or as soon as a need is known and comply with the earliest deadline applicable to the voyage and booking market.
  • Each ship has a Medical Centre staffed by qualified medical personnel.
  • Consultation and treatment are charged, and the facility is intended for illness or injury arising during travel rather than pre-arranged specialist care.
  • Medical conditions and equipment requirements should be declared through Cunard's On Board Needs process.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Queen Elizabeth?
  • Public and private spaces are non-smoking except for designated smoking areas; exact outdoor locations are ship-specific and published onboard.
  • Smoking is prohibited in staterooms and on balconies. E-cigarettes and vapes may be used only in designated smoking areas.
  • Churchill's Cigar Lounge is reserved for cigar and pipe smoking.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

Where can I review cruise travel insurance information?

Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Travel Insurance page to prepare for a quote and compare optional protection with Travel Insured.

You can also search the Deluxe Cruises Cruise-Line Travel Insurance Directory for cruise-line-specific plan companies, insurer or administrator contacts, available policy-document links, and published pre-existing-condition purchase guidance. Plan terms and availability can change; the policy or certificate issued for your state controls.