Cunard luxury cruise itinerary

Queen Victoria Itinerary 2027

Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK

Voyage V708 | 20 days Dates April 10-30 2027 Ship Queen Victoria

Review this Cunard Queen Victoria voyage with Deluxe Cruises for itinerary details, suite guidance, preferred rates, special amenities, and personalized luxury cruise planning.

Queen Victoria Voyage V708 itinerary map from Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK
Queen Victoria Voyage V708 itinerary map

April 10-30 2027 · Voyage V708

Ports & shore experiences

Official Cunard voyage: Cape Town To Southampton, 20 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.

April 10, 2027 Cape Town, South Africa South Africa · Departure 17:00

About Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town unfolds between Table Mountain and the Atlantic, pairing spectacular natural scenery with layered history and energetic urban culture. The waterfront, historic center, gardens and colorful Bo-Kaap district offer varied perspectives. Beyond the city, the Cape Peninsula and nearby wine country broaden the possibilities, subject to available time.

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.

April 11–12, 2027; April 14–20, 2027; April 22–23, 2027; April 27–29, 2027 At Sea International waters · No port call

A day aboard Queen Victoria

April 11, 2027, April 12, 2027, April 14, 2027, April 15, 2027, April 16, 2027, April 17, 2027, April 18, 2027, April 19, 2027, April 20, 2027, April 22, 2027, April 23, 2027, April 27, 2027, April 28, 2027, April 29, 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.

April 13, 2027 Walvis Bay, Namibia Namibia · 06:00-18:00

About Walvis Bay, Namibia

Walvis Bay is Namibia’s principal harbor, set beside a productive lagoon where desert landscapes meet the cold Atlantic. Salt pans, dunes and coastal birdlife define the surroundings, while Swakopmund lies farther north. Wildlife is never guaranteed, and wind, fog, sand and road distances should guide exploration.

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.

April 21, 2027 Dakar, Senegal Senegal · 08:00-18:00

About Dakar, Senegal

Dakar occupies the Cap-Vert Peninsula at Africa’s western edge, combining a busy port, energetic markets and a major contemporary arts scene. Gorée Island preserves powerful history connected with the Atlantic slave trade, while coastal districts reveal everyday urban life. Traffic and ferry schedules should be considered when building a realistic visit.

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.

April 24, 2027 Tenerife, Spain Spain · 08:00-17:00

About Tenerife, Spain

Tenerife is the largest Canary Island, rising from Atlantic shores to the volcanic summit of Mount Teide. Santa Cruz offers plazas, markets and cultural landmarks near the port, while forests, historic La Laguna and high-altitude terrain lie inland. Elevation, weather and winding roads should shape a realistic island plan.

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.

April 25–26, 2027 Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Portugal · Overnight or multi-day stay · Arrival 09:30 · Final departure 18:00

About Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Funchal rises in a natural amphitheater between Madeira’s harbor and steep green slopes. The old town, farmers’ market and Sé cathedral introduce island history, while botanical gardens flourish in the mild Atlantic climate. Madeira wine cellars, embroidered crafts, cable-car views and restaurants serving local seafood reveal the distinctive culture of this volcanic Portuguese archipelago.

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.

April 30, 2027 Southampton, England, UK UK · Arrival 06:00

About Southampton, England, UK

Southampton is one of Britain’s principal passenger ports, with maritime history, surviving medieval walls and a compact cultural quarter near the waterfront. The city also serves as a gateway to southern England, but destinations farther afield require substantial road time. Terminal location, traffic and embarkation procedures should guide any additional sightseeing.

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

Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK aboard Queen Victoria

On 10–30 April 2027, Queen Victoria begins a 20-day voyage with Cunard, sailing from Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK.

In published order, the route moves from Cape Town, South Africa through Walvis Bay, Namibia, Dakar, Senegal, Tenerife, Spain, and Funchal, Madeira, Portugal before reaching Southampton, England, UK. For Queen Victoria on 10–30 April 2027, 14 sea days create a strong balance between the published destination stages and time under way.

Personalized cruise planning with Cunard

Ask Deluxe Cruises about Queen Victoria Voyage V708

Considering the April 10-30, 2027 Queen Victoria sailing, Voyage V708? A Deluxe Cruises specialist can verify this itinerary's current status and availability and assist with stateroom or suite selection and deck location, fare and inclusion comparisons, eligible offers, available amenities, and personalized planning.

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Queen Victoria | Voyage V708 | April 10-30, 2027 | 20 days Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK

Luxury cruise planning summary

Queen Victoria April 10-30 2027: is Voyage V708 right for you?

This 20-day voyage aboard Queen Victoria sails Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK, with calls including Walvis Bay, Dakar, Tenerife, and Funchal and 1 published sea day. Voyage V708 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 Victoria is described as active; published specifications, facilities, and delivery timing remain planned and subject to change.

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Travelers considering a 20-day Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK aboard Queen Victoria, including Walvis Bay, Dakar, Tenerife, and Funchal.
Why Deluxe Cruises
Personal guidance for Voyage V708, including accommodation, deck location, itinerary, inclusion, and special-request comparisons.
Before you book
Confirm current availability, exact itinerary details, accommodation benefits, applicable preferred-rate opportunities, and documented guest requirements.

Questions travelers ask

Why book Queen Victoria Voyage V708 with Deluxe Cruises?

Deluxe Cruises provides personal planning for Voyage V708, including accommodation and deck-location comparisons, current availability and preferred-rate guidance, and help documenting family, medical, dietary, or accessibility requests before departure.

What should travelers compare for Voyage V708?

For the April 10-30 2027 Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK, compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

How do I request a personalized luxury cruise quote?

Email info@deluxecruises.com, call +1-702-501-7105, or use WhatsApp +1-702-900-9975 and mention Voyage V708 to request a personalized quote from Deluxe Cruises.

What is included and not included on Queen Victoria Voyage V708?

For the April 10-30, 2027 Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK sailing aboard Queen Victoria: 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 Victoria Voyage V708?

For the April 10-30, 2027 Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK sailing aboard Queen Victoria: 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 Victoria Voyage V708, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the April 10-30, 2027 Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK sailing aboard Queen Victoria: 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 Victoria for Voyage V708?

For the April 10-30, 2027 Cape Town, South Africa to Southampton, England, UK sailing aboard Queen Victoria: 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 Victoria's verified headline statistics?
2,079Guests
980Crew
964.5 ftLength
23.7 knotsMaximum speed
9Restaurants
12Bars and lounges
What clothes should I bring for this April itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this April cool-weather itinerary

  • Pack breathable layers, a warm mid-layer, and a wind- and water-resistant jacket for changing temperatures ashore and on deck.
  • Bring supportive non-slip walking shoes for piers, uneven paths, and longer touring days, plus a compact day bag and rain protection.
  • Add sun protection and binoculars where scenery or wildlife viewing is central; use the final forecast and operator documents to refine the list.

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 Victoria?
  • 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 Victoria 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 Victoria 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 V708 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Queen Victoria?
  • 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 V708: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Queen Victoria 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 Victoria?
  • 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.

How can I find the best cruise airfare for Queen Victoria Voyage V708?

For flights to Cape Town, South Africa before this Queen Victoria cruise and home from Southampton, England, UK after Voyage V708, compare schedules, fare rules, baggage allowances, connection times, and change options—not airfare alone. Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Airfare page to explore flight options designed around your cruise and potential ways to save money. Airfares and savings vary, and Deluxe Cruises will help confirm suitable travel dates and connection time before booking.

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.

How do I create a Cunard My Account and connect Queen Victoria Voyage V708 after booking with Deluxe Cruises?

Before you begin: After Deluxe Cruises confirms Queen Victoria Voyage V708, use Cunard's six-character booking reference from the Cunard confirmation—not a Deluxe Cruises invoice, receipt, or payment reference. Cunard provides both a password account and a booking-reference route through My Cunard.

  1. Step 1 — Choose the access method: Open My Account or My Cunard from Cunard's official website. Use My Cunard for direct booking lookup, or register My Account for reusable sign-in and voyage history.
  2. Step 2 — Create My Account: Select Register and enter the requested title, first and last names exactly as on the passport, email, and sailing-history answer. Open Cunard's activation email, follow its link, and set the password.
  3. Step 3 — Connect the booking: In My Account, open Loyalty and Voyage History and add the future booking with Cunard's six-character reference. The account first name, last name, and date of birth must match the confirmation.
  4. Step 4 — Use the no-account option if preferred: My Cunard can retrieve the reservation with the six-character Cunard reference, full guest name, and date of birth, without first creating My Account.
  5. Step 5 — Open the voyage: Review Queen Victoria Voyage V708, complete guest information and check-in when available, and access the itinerary, documents, preferences, and bookable extras Cunard currently provides.

If the booking is new, allow Cunard's published processing time, then recheck the reference and passport-matching details. Use Forgot Password for an existing account. If Queen Victoria Voyage V708 still cannot be found, contact Deluxe Cruises so your advisor can verify the Cunard reference and guest record.

Online check-in and individual planning services open according to Cunard's schedule. Deluxe Cruises remains your travel advisor for booking changes and assistance. Never send Deluxe Cruises your Cunard password.