Cunard luxury cruise itinerary
Southampton, England, UK to Southampton, England, UK
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May 5-19 2028 · Voyage V812
Official Cunard voyage: The Four Queens Celebration, 14 Nights
Explore each published destination and its scheduled date. Southampton appears once with embarkation and disembarkation shown separately; sea days are grouped together.
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.
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May 6, 2028; May 7, 2028; May 13, 2028; May 18, 2028 are scheduled at sea. These dates offer time aboard Queen Victoria between the published destination stages.
There is no scheduled port call on these dates. Consult the daily onboard programme for activities and opening hours.
Newhaven is a tender port on the Firth of Forth and a gateway to Edinburgh. Scotland’s capital offers its castle, medieval Old Town, Georgian New Town and major cultural collections across a hilly center. Tender timing, local transfers and city traffic should be included when planning the available hours ashore.
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Aberdeen pairs a handsome granite cityscape with Scotland’s dramatic northeast coast. Travelers can appreciate maritime heritage around the harbor, independent shops and galleries, and green spaces such as Duthie Park. The surrounding region is known for coastal villages, whisky country and turreted castles, giving a call here both urban character and broader Highland appeal.
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Invergordon is a small port on Scotland’s Cromarty Firth and a gateway to the eastern Highlands. The surrounding region includes Inverness, historic castles, whisky country and routes toward Loch Ness. Distances can be substantial, so road time, weather and the ship’s schedule should determine how many inland highlights are combined.
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Kirkwall is Orkney’s compact capital, anchored by the red sandstone St Magnus Cathedral and a harbor shaped by northern trade. Beyond town, remarkably preserved prehistoric sites, windswept fields and broad sea views reveal thousands of years of settlement. Norse heritage and island traditions remain central to the archipelago’s distinctive identity.
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The Isle of Mull lies off Scotland's west coast, where indented shores and rugged hills form part of the Inner Hebrides. This itinerary presents Mull from the ship during scenic cruising. Changing light and weather shape the coastal views; the published stage does not include a landing ashore.
This stage is viewed from aboard the ship and includes no scheduled shore landing. Follow the onboard announcements for viewing arrangements.
Killybegs is a working fishing harbor on Ireland’s rugged County Donegal coast. The small town provides access to dramatic cliffs, sweeping Atlantic beaches, traditional communities and the region’s distinctive textile heritage. Narrow roads, changeable weather and considerable distances between sights make a selective countryside plan particularly sensible.
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Belfast has transformed its shipbuilding heritage into a confident cultural capital. Titanic Belfast stands beside the historic slipways where the liner was built, while City Hall, St George’s Market and the Cathedral Quarter reveal Victorian architecture and contemporary creativity. Beyond the center, murals and museums provide context for Northern Ireland’s complex modern history.
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Liverpool's waterfront reflects a long association with ocean travel and the River Mersey. Historic dock buildings and prominent civic landmarks frame the city seen from the water. This voyage schedules a sail by for the Four Queens Celebration, so guests view Liverpool from aboard rather than disembarking for sightseeing.
This stage is viewed from aboard the ship and includes no scheduled shore landing. Follow the onboard announcements for viewing arrangements.
Holyhead is a ferry and cruise port on Holy Island, linked to the larger Welsh island of Anglesey. Coastal cliffs, ancient sites and small communities define the local landscape, while longer routes may reach castles or the mountains of North Wales. Weather and road distances should guide the scope of a visit.
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Please note: Times shown follow Cunard's published schedule and are subject to change. Confirm final arrival, departure and embarkation details before travel.
A closer look at this sailing
Voyage V812 sails round trip from Southampton aboard Queen Victoria on May 5-19, 2028. Cunard publishes this Four Queens Celebration itinerary as a 14-night voyage.
The route includes Newhaven, Aberdeen, Invergordon, Kirkwall, Killybegs, Belfast and Holyhead, plus scenic cruising by the Isle of Mull and Liverpool and 4 published sea days. The Isle of Mull and Liverpool are scenic stages viewed from the ship, without shore landings. Review the dated destination panels when planning your time aboard and ashore.
Personalized cruise planning with Cunard
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This 14-day voyage aboard Queen Victoria sails Southampton, England, UK to Southampton, England, UK, with calls including Newhaven, Aberdeen, Invergordon, Kirkwall, Killybegs, Belfast and Holyhead, plus scenic cruising by the Isle of Mull and Liverpool and 4 published sea days. Voyage V812 appears in the cruise schedule information reviewed for this page. Include this voyage number when requesting availability, accommodation options and a personalized quote. 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. Onboard programmes and final voyage arrangements remain subject to change.
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For the May 5-19 2028 Southampton, England, UK to Southampton, England, UK, compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.
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For the May 5-19, 2028 Southampton, England, UK 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.
For the May 5-19, 2028 Southampton, England, UK 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.
For the May 5-19, 2028 Southampton, England, UK 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.
For the May 5-19, 2028 Southampton, England, UK 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.
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