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France, Italy And Adriatic Cruise - V522E

Ship: Queen Victoria   
Departure: Monday, September 8, 2025
Nights: 21 nights
Departs: Barcelona
Returns: Barcelona
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Duration
21
Nights
Days at Sea
6
Sea Days
Ports
15
Ports
Countries Visted
7
Countries
  • Itinerary

    France, Italy And Adriatic Cruise - V522E

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Monday, September 8, 2025 Barcelona, Spain Embark 6:00 PM
    View of Barcelona, Spain

    Barcelona, located in Catalonia Spain, is Europe's largest metropolis on the Mediterranean coast, and one of the world’s major global cities. Today, Barcelona balances itself on the cutting edge of architecture, intellectual life, and style. Indeed Barcelona won the 1999 RIBA Royal Gold Medal for its architecture, the first time that the winner has been a city, and not an individual architect. Read more about Barcelona, Spain

    2 Tuesday, September 9, 2025 At Sea
    3 Wednesday, September 10, 2025 Alghero, Italy 7:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Alghero, Italy

    Alghero is situated on the NW coast of the Italian island of Sardinia, and while it reflects a Spanish influence - it was colonised by Spain the 14th C - the thriving marina and its old walled town with its network of narrow lanes that are mostly free of vehicles, provides a truly fascinating Italian port of call. The area of today's Alghero has been settled since pre-historic times, while the Ozieri culture was present here in the 4th millennium BC. During WW II (1943) Alghero was bombed, and its historical centre suffered heavy damage. Read more about Alghero, Italy

    4 Thursday, September 11, 2025 Ajaccio, France 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Ajaccio, France

    Ajaccio (aka Aiacciu, Aiaccio) is a port on the west coast of the island of Corsica, 390 km SE of Marseille. It occupies a sheltered position at the foot of wooded hills on the northern shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio. The city not only encloses the entire harbour but takes up the better part of the Gulf. Read more about Ajaccio, France

    5 Friday, September 12, 2025 At Sea
    6 Saturday, September 13, 2025 Messina, Italy 4:30 AM 7:00 AM
    View of Messina, Italy

    Messina is a harbour on the eastern coast of Sicily, a short ferry crossing to mainland Italy lying to the east. Due to the several earthquakes that have struck the area on several occasions, the city is almost completely modern. Mostly viewed as the starting point for tours and trips to Taormina and Mount Etna, both of which are truly unforgettable, it also has much to offer in the way of history and beauty. Read more about Messina, Italy

    6 Saturday, September 13, 2025 Messina, Italy 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Messina, Italy

    Messina is a harbour on the eastern coast of Sicily, a short ferry crossing to mainland Italy lying to the east. Due to the several earthquakes that have struck the area on several occasions, the city is almost completely modern. Mostly viewed as the starting point for tours and trips to Taormina and Mount Etna, both of which are truly unforgettable, it also has much to offer in the way of history and beauty. Read more about Messina, Italy

    6 Saturday, September 13, 2025 Messina, Italy 7:00 PM 9:00 PM
    View of Messina, Italy

    Messina is a harbour on the eastern coast of Sicily, a short ferry crossing to mainland Italy lying to the east. Due to the several earthquakes that have struck the area on several occasions, the city is almost completely modern. Mostly viewed as the starting point for tours and trips to Taormina and Mount Etna, both of which are truly unforgettable, it also has much to offer in the way of history and beauty. Read more about Messina, Italy

    7 Sunday, September 14, 2025 Naples, Italy 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
    View of Naples, Italy

    Naples is an historic city over 2,500 years old, sitting on the west coast of southern Italy by the Gulf of Naples. Located halfway between two volcanic areas, Mount Vesuvius and Camp Flegrei and with numerous tours and cruise excursions available at the port, one may be inclined to miss out on what Naples itself has to offer. It has some of the world's best opera houses and theatres, and is often called an open-air museum because of its many historic statues and monuments. Read more about Naples, Italy

    8 Monday, September 15, 2025 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 5:00 AM 7:00 PM
    View of Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

    Rome, sometimes referred to as "The Eternal City," is the capital city of Italy. Cruises from Rome depart the Rome Cruise Terminal which is approximately 1.5 hours by train North-West of the city centre. Rome is renowned across the world for its rich past, impressive archaeological sites, delectable cuisine, gorgeous gardens, homes of local nobility, and significant structures including the Spanish Steps, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona. Read more about Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

    9 Tuesday, September 16, 2025 At Sea
    10 Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Argostoli, Greece 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Argostoli, Greece

    Argostoli is the capital of the island of Kefalonia, the largest of the Greek Ionian Islands. Its neo-classical buildings blend with a modern city that has a remarkable historic and cultural tradition, despite the fact that it was devastated by an earthquake in 1953. The golden sandy beaches lapped by the beautiful blue sea, fascinating caves, rocky mountains, and traditional island settlements, joined with a unique sense of liveliness, make this a great tourist destination. Read more about Argostoli, Greece

    11 Thursday, September 18, 2025 Corfu, Greece 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Corfu, Greece

    Corfu Island, located just off the west coast of Greece, boasts some of the most stunning scenery in the Greek Isles. With its impressive landscapes, rich vegetation, long golden beaches, the elegant capital Corfu Town, and many traditional villages, it is not surprising that this island receives many visitors each year. The capital is possibly most impressive, due to the Venetian, French and English civilisations that are remembered for the architectural elements they have left behind. Read more about Corfu, Greece

    12 Friday, September 19, 2025 Kotor, Montenegro 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Kotor, Montenegro

    Located along one of Montenegro's most beautiful bays is picturesque Kotor. The bay is the deepest natural inlet in the Adriatic Sea, and the scenery around it is spectacular. Its well-preserved Old Town - surrounded by an impressive city wall - nestles at the head of southern Europe’s deepest sunken river valley. Read more about Kotor, Montenegro

    13 Saturday, September 20, 2025 Dubrovnik, Croatia 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Dubrovnik, Croatia

    Dubrovnik, a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea coast, is a prominent tourist destination. The city joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1979. An outstanding feature of the Old Town of Dubrovnik is its intact city walls that run uninterrupted for 1,940m encircling the city. Read more about Dubrovnik, Croatia

    14 Sunday, September 21, 2025 At Sea
    15 Monday, September 22, 2025 Trieste, Italy 5:00 AM 8:00 PM
    View of Trieste, Italy

    Trieste is a modern lively city, yet much of its former grandeur is still clearly apparent in the form of imposing buildings with neo-classical facades. It became a part of Italy at the break-up of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918. Trieste has often been referred to as Vienna by the Sea. Read more about Trieste, Italy

    16 Tuesday, September 23, 2025 Zadar, Croatia 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Zadar, Croatia

    Zadar is a Croatian city located not far from Sibenik. It is a several thousands of years old town and it was the capital of Dalmatia for many centuries. Several layers of city walls with their attractive and impressive entries dating back to the 16th century, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments, as well as a preserved collection of church silver and gold, all bear witness to the city's tumultuous past. Read more about Zadar, Croatia

    17 Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Split, Croatia 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Split, Croatia

    Split, in Croatia, is a busy port on the shores of the Mediterranean and has numerous ferries operating to and from nearby islands. It is also a popular tourist resort with beaches and pleasant promenades. Venetian, Gothic and Renaissance houses and several medieval churches add architectural interest. Read more about Split, Croatia

    18 Thursday, September 25, 2025 At Sea
    19 Friday, September 26, 2025 Valletta, Malta 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Valletta, Malta

    Valletta (aka Belt Valletta, Città Umilissima) - traditionally reserved for the historic walled citadel that serves as Malta's principal administrative district - is the capital city of Malta, located in the central-eastern portion of the island. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is essentially Baroque in style, with elements of Mannerist, Neo-Classical and Modern architecture. Don’t miss the the majestic St John’s Co-Cathedral, with its imposing bastions and a treasure of priceless paintings. Read more about Valletta, Malta

    20 Saturday, September 27, 2025 At Sea
    21 Sunday, September 28, 2025 Palma de Mallorca, Spain 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Palma de Mallorca, Spain

    Palma de Mallorca is the major city and port on the Mediterranean island of Majorca, and capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situated on the south coast of the island on the Bay of Palma, and almost half of the total population of Majorca live there. Visitors are spellbound by its blue waters, white beaches, lush foliage (almost 40 percent of the island is protected countryside), and 300 days of sunshine each year. Read more about Palma de Mallorca, Spain

    22 Monday, September 29, 2025 Barcelona, Spain 7:00 AM Disembark
    View of Barcelona, Spain

    Barcelona, located in Catalonia Spain, is Europe's largest metropolis on the Mediterranean coast, and one of the world’s major global cities. Today, Barcelona balances itself on the cutting edge of architecture, intellectual life, and style. Indeed Barcelona won the 1999 RIBA Royal Gold Medal for its architecture, the first time that the winner has been a city, and not an individual architect. Read more about Barcelona, Spain

  • Ship

    Queen Victoria Overview

    Queen Victoria

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    Queen Victoria ship is one of the four Queens making up the Cunard fleet and carries 2061 passengers. Aboard the smallest of the Cunard ships you will rarely find yourself in a crowd, except perhaps at dinner time or at a popular theatre show. She is a classic ship honouring the British tradition of afternoon tea, which includes white-gloved waiters who serve finger sandwiches, scones with cream in the Queens Rooms. She is elegant and a true icon to sail on. Queen Victoria is one of the few ships that has a class system, linking staterooms with dining venues. Art work specially commissioned is visible in public rooms, corridors, staterooms and lobbies. Most of the major public rooms are on the lowest decks: the Illuminations cinema, Royal Court Theatre, Grand Lobby, restaurants, shopping arcade, bars and clubs are on decks 2 and 3. On Deck 11 are the Queen's Grill and Princess Grill restaurants for higher-fare passengers. Amenities include the largest ballroom at sea and 5-star entertainment nightly in the Royal Court Theatre.

  • Cabins

    Queen Victoria Cabins

    Queens Grill

    Queens Grill

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    Cabin Types

    Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5, Q6

    Average Cabin Size – 69.2 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 17.3 m2

    Princess Grill

    Princess Grill

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    Cabin Types

    P1, P2

    Average Cabin Size – 26.0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 6.5 m2

    For guests in our luxurious Princess Grill Suites, the delights of our Grills Experience are more pronounced than ever before. Catch the sea breeze on the Grills upper terrace reserved for the exclusive use of our Grill Guests, or relax in feather-soft terry robes on your own private balcony, charting your position in the atlas. Your lavish suite occupies up to 513 square feet, with flourishes that include personalised stationery, a Bon Voyage bottle of wine, fresh fruit and concierge service - there's even a pillow concierge to ensure you sleep soundly. Guests dine at a reserved table in the single seating Princess Grill Restaurant. Feather-soft terry robes, private balcony, personalized stationery, a Bon Voyage bottle of wine, fresh fruit, and a concierge service. Features include marble bathrooms and whirlpool baths, an expansive private balcony, refrigerators stocked to your preferences; concierge or butler service. Priority embarkation and luggage delivery, daily fresh fruit, complimentary bottled water, access to Queen's Lounge, In-suite dining, flower arrangement, DVD player. Size: 335 - 513 sq.ft. including balcony.

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the Queen Victoria Balcony on the Queen Victoria

    Cabin Types

    A1, A2, BA, BB, BC, BD, BE, BF, CA, CB

    Average Cabin Size – 20.0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 5.0 m2

    At any time of the day your luxury stateroom, occupying up to 472 square feet, provides a welcome enclave of comfort and good taste. Wrap yourself in the soft bathrobe, ease into your slippers, then settle down to a film on your TV or watch the world go by from your balcony. Guests dine at a reserved table for either early or late dining in the Britannia Restaurant. Soft bathrobe, Interactive TV with multiple channels, Nightly turndown service, refrigerator, telephone, safe, hairdryer, daily shipboard newspaper, daily fresh fruit on request, 220 V 3 pin and 110V 2 pin sockets, 24hour room service, half bottle of sparking water on embarkation. Size: 242 - 472 sq. ft. including balcony.

    Inside

    Inside

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    Cabin Types

    EB, EC, EF, FB, FC, KC, LC, GA, GB, GC, IA, ID, IE, IF

    Average Cabin Size – 15.8 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    At any time of the day your luxury stateroom provides a welcome enclave of comfort and good taste. Wrap yourself in the soft bathrobe, ease into your slippers, then settle down to a film on your TV. Our turndown service sets the tone for a comfortable night's sleep. Guests dine at a reserved table for either early or late dining in the Britannia Restaurant. Soft bathrobe, Interactive TV with multiple channels, Nightly turndown service, refrigerator, telephone, safe, hairdryer, daily shipboard newspaper, daily fresh fruit on request, 220 V 3 pin and 110V 2 pin sockets, 24hour room service, half bottle of sparking water on embarkation. Size: 180 - 201 sq.ft.

  • Deck Plans

    Queen Victoria Deck Plans

    Legend

    • 2 lower beds, 1 upper berth
    • 2 lower beds, 1 single sofa bed and 1 upper berth
    • Connecting staterooms
    • Stateroom has additional single sofa
    • Balcony is shaded by deck structure above
    • Staterooms have forward facing ocean views
    • Lift / Elevator
    • Staterooms with views obstructed by lifeboats
    • Metal-fronted balconies
    • Wheelchair accessible staterooms
  • Promotions

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    The Cunard Fare is available on all cruises at all times. This fare includes:
    • Choice of cabin number (subject to availability)
    • Britannia guests have choice of early or late sitting dining (subject to availability)
    • Eligible for upgrades (where and if available)
    • Pay a 10% deposit with finals due 90 days prior to sailing.
    • No fees apply if cancelling outside of 180 days prior departure, then a sliding scale of fees is imposed
    • Complimentary shuttle bus service in selected ports
    • Sail on voyages 7 nights or longer and receive onboard spending money (guests 1&2 only)

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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  • France, Italy And Adriatic Cruise - V522E

    Cruiseline: Cunard Cruises Ship: Queen Victoria Departure: Monday, September 8, 2025 Nights: 21 nights Departs: Barcelona Returns: Barcelona

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