Cunard- A Rich Tradition of Sophistication

In 1840, Sir Samuel Cunard made history by offering the very first passenger transatlantic cruise. Cunard continues the tradition today by providing regular transatlantic voyages from New York to Southampton. From the moment you step onboard one of Cunard’s ocean liners, you’ll experience the unique combination of old-world hospitality and modern-day convenience that makes Cunard Cruises special.

Onboard Cunard

Cunard's famous White Star Service ensures you will have an exceptional experience at sea. Whether it be the signature white-glove service or the personal attention of a 24-hour room service staff, you can expect only the best on Cunard. With the choices ranging from fine dining to gastro pubs, buffets, afternoon tea, or alternative dining, you can be assured that you'll be satisfied with your food choices aboard Cunard.

There's no shortage of activities to do while onboard! Afternoon tea occurs daily at 3:30 in the Queen's Room, where at night, you can attend Gala evenings in the largest ballroom at sea. Evening entertainment includes cabaret artists, live music and shows, and dance and theater productions. Each ship has a full-sized theater where you can experience Broadway-caliber shows. Aboard the Queen Mary 2, you can wonder at the stars in the planetarium at sea.

Onshore with Cunard

You can experience your time on land in different ways with Cunard! There are excursions, trips, and tours to suit every age and ability. By providing tried and true shore experiences, Cunard ensures your time on shore is maximized to its fullest potential.

With destination-focused tours, you'll be immersed in your destination's sights, smells, and tastes. Explore your destination at a perfect introductory pace by visiting essential destination highlights and choosing from various sights and activities. 

You can experience Copenhagen by canal boat or take an architectural tour of Barcelona! For a more intimate, focused experience, you can book a Bespoke experience that takes you beyond scheduled experiences. Try your hand at traditional Portuguese tile painting in Lisbon, or take a catamaran tour in the Caribbean to experience abundant marine life. If you're one for privacy, you can also relax on chauffeur-driven tours to futuristic cities or take trips by air or sea to hidden gems.

Destinations

Cunard created the first transatlantic route in 1947, and Queen Mary 2 still regularly makes the transatlantic crossing, making for a legendary experience.

You can explore the world further with Cunard:

• Africa and the Indian Ocean
• Alaska
• Asia
• Australia and New Zealand
• The Canary Islands
• The Caribbean
• The Mediterranean
• Northern Europe
• Panama Canal and Central America
• South America
• South Pacific
• The USA and Canada
• Western Europe
• World Voyage

What's New?

The newest ship of Cunard's fleet, Queen Ann, is setting sail in 2024! It is a blend of classical and contemporary and makes up a quartet alongside Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria, and Queen Elizabeth.