Central Mediterranean
19-night Europe cruise from Southampton (for London), England to Southampton (for London), England aboard Queen Victoria
- 15 Sep 2028 – 04 Oct 2028
from $6,899 pp twin share *
Additional Pricing Information
- Interior from $6,899 pp twin share
- Balcony from $10,999 pp twin share
* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Southampton (for London), England
Departs 04:00 pm.
The south of England boasts a dramatic coastline that encloses some of the most beautiful countryside in Britain. The landscape of hills and heaths, downs and forests, valleys and dales, is without rival. Southampton serves as your gateway to the countryside – and to a wide variety of historic sites, national landmarks and charming. And of course, London is a two-hour drive by modern highway. The United Kingdom’s premier passenger ship port, Southampton was home for many years to the great transatlantic liners of yesteryear.
Day 2 – At Sea
Day 3 – At Sea
Day 4 – At Sea
Day 5
Arrives 08:00 am, departs 05:00 pm.
Day 6 – At Sea
Day 7 – At Sea
Day 8
Arrives 08:00 am, departs 05:00 pm.
Day 9 – Dubrovnik, Croatia
Arrives 08:00 am, departs 09:00 pm.
Dubrovnik is a beautiful stone jewel hugging the Adriatic Sea. This picture-perfect medieval walled city offers ancient stone buildings, narrow cobbled streets and fortified ramparts rising above red-tiled rooftops. Stradun is the city’s focal point and main artery while Dubrovnik’s streets are blessedly free of vehicular traffic. Despite the heavy damage inflicted by shelling in the early ’90s, Dubrovnik has been restored to its pre-war beauty. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the old city remains the pride of the Republic of Croatia.For six centuries Dubrovnik was an independent republic – an oligarchy ruled by patrician families. The Republic was overthrown by Napoleon in 1808.Note: All passengers must carry an original photo I.D. when going ashore: photocopies are not accepted.On occasion, Dubrovnik will be an anchorage port; passengers transfer to shore via ship’s tender.
Day 10
Arrives 08:00 am, departs 05:00 pm.
Day 11 – Corfu, Greece
Arrives 09:00 am, departs 06:00 pm.
The lush and verdant island of Corfu lies in the Ionian Sea, midway between Greece and Italy. The island has a long and colorful history. First colonized by the city-state of Corinth, Corfu has been ruled by the Romans, the Venetians, the French and the English. Corfu Town boasts fortresses bearing the insignia of the Venetian Republic, an esplanade lavishly planted by the French during the Napoleonic Wars, and an English cricket pitch. The island also offers some of the finest coastal scenery in the entire Mediterranean.Corfu’s old town is a mixture of the medieval and the modern. The Esplanade, planted with palms and eucalyptus by the French, leads to the English cricket pitch.
Day 12
Arrives 08:00 am, departs 06:00 pm.
Day 13 – At Sea
Day 14 – Valletta, Malta
Arrives 08:00 am, departs 06:00 pm.
Malta is the largest in a group of seven islands that occupy a strategic position between Europe and Africa. The island’s history is long and turbulent. Everyone from the Normans to the Nazis have vied for control of this small, honey-colored rock. For centuries the island was the possession of the knightly Order of St. John – the Knights Hospitaller. Valletta, Malta’s current capital, was planned by the Order’s Grandmaster Jean de la Valette to secure the island’s eastern coast from Turk incursions. Founded in 1566, Valletta’s bustling streets are lined with superb Baroque buildings and churches.Malta has a long history: the megalithic stone temples at Gozo may be the oldest freestanding structures on Earth. Malta has two official languages, Maltese (constitutionally the national language) and English. Malta was admitted to the European Union in 2004 and in 2008 became part of the eurozone.
Day 15 – At Sea
Day 16 – At Sea
Day 17
Arrives 08:00 am, departs 06:00 pm.
Day 18 – At Sea
Day 19 – At Sea
Day 20 – Southampton (for London), England
Arrives 06:00 am.
The south of England boasts a dramatic coastline that encloses some of the most beautiful countryside in Britain. The landscape of hills and heaths, downs and forests, valleys and dales, is without rival. Southampton serves as your gateway to the countryside – and to a wide variety of historic sites, national landmarks and charming. And of course, London is a two-hour drive by modern highway. The United Kingdom’s premier passenger ship port, Southampton was home for many years to the great transatlantic liners of yesteryear.
Highlights
- Cruise the Central Mediterranean from Southampton, England
- Discover ancient cities and stunning coastal scenery
- Relax with White Star Service and onboard amenities
19-night Europe cruise from Southampton (for London), England to Southampton (for London), England aboard Queen Victoria
Inclusions
- White Star Service dining in the main restaurant
- Spectacular entertainment and enrichment programmes
- Access to fitness centre and swimming pools
- Port taxes and fees
FAQs
How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 20 days and 19 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 15 Sep 2028 and 04 Oct 2028, subject to live availability.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
Provided by: CunardFine Print
Terms and conditions apply. Click here for more details.