Indulge in the ultimate romantic experience of arriving in New York City aboard the world-renowned Queen Mary 2 ocean liner. Embark on a transatlantic journey that boasts the finest traditions at sea, creating an unforgettable voyage. Escape from the monotony of everyday life and allow yourself to be immersed in a world of luxury and relaxation. As you approach the city that never sleeps, the dazzling lights and endless possibilities of Manhattan are sure to excite and inspire you.
From the lush greenery of Central Park to the bustling streets of 5th Avenue, the towering Empire State Building to the vibrant energy of Times Square, the iconic Statue of Liberty to the buzzing financial hub of Wall Street, the famous department stores of Macy's and Tiffany's to the ever-present Yellow Cabs and NYPD, and of course, the enchanting world of Broadway, these elements come together in a whirlwind of sights, sounds, and experiences that will stay with you long after you depart.
Westbound to New York: Get your holiday off to an immediate start and travel to the United States in style from Southampton. For five days of any crossing - each day at sea is 25 hours long and so you will arrive refreshed in tune with local time ready to step of your ship after breakfast and enjoy a full day. That is without the jet lag - wanting to go to sleep five hours before everyone else and waking up in the early hours of the morning. Wake up early on your last morning to greet the statue of Liberty as Cunard Queen Mary 2 glides past in eases into port. Fly home overnight.
Cunard Line
Cunard Queen Mary 2 is a true icon of the modern age cementing her place in history alongside Cunard Ocean Liner greats of yesteryear such as QE2, Caronia, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, Mauretania, Berengaria, Carpathia, Lusitania and Britannia. The iconic 151,000 tonne Cunard Queen Mary 2 is currently the only true ocean liner in the world built specifically to carry on the tradition of a Transatlantic service linking Southampton with New York. Unlike her predecessors - this head turning queen of the ocean merges the benefits of an ocean liner with those of a modern cruise ship giving one of the most stable and comfortable cruise experiences possible.
Stateroom Accommodation:
The luxuriously appointed staterooms have private en-suite facilities, air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV's with free in-room movies, vanity area, hair dryer, telephone, refrigerator with minibar and free room service.
Dining On Board:
The magnificent Britannia restaurant caters for most of the guests on-board over two sittings for dinner and has anytime dining for breakfast and lunch. The Britannia restaurant is modelled on the grand dining room of the original Queen Mary with a sweeping double staircase which ends with twin fluted Lalique light vases. The soaring vaulted stained-glass ceiling, huge tapestry, majestic columns and a space which stretches right across the whole width of the ship is most impressive. The King's Court area occupies virtually the whole of deck seven (the Promenade deck) and features a large central service area which offers virtually 24-hour dinning with extra service areas offering speciality a la carte dining options#. The Cafe Corinthia offers light snacks and options for breakfast and lunch and is a full-service coffee bar too. The Verandah restaurant offers speciality French cuisine during lunch & dinner for an extra charge; while pub style lunches in the Golden Lion Pub are free of charge.
The unique Cunard Insights programme provides an impressive line up of guest speakers & lectures and the Cunard Maritime Quest is discovery trail around the ship charting the history of Cunard. Superlative white gloved afternoon tea is taken in the Queens Ballroom which is the largest ballroom at sea hosting the captain's cocktail parties, themed balls and big band style live entertainment in the evening. This ship even has a planetarium and its own art gallery. There is an indoor pool with a retractable glass roof and two whirlpools, two outdoor pools with three whirlpools and a separate kids splash pool. You will also find a library, children's clubs, numerous bars & a casino. The Royal Court theatre offers spectacular shows and entertainment, while the G32 nightclub is ideal for night owls.
Room Only
This large Art Deco style hotel comprises 1,014 rooms spread over 40 floors and is perfectly situated on 34th Street just across from Madison Square Garden and New York Penn Station. On the same street - just two blocks away you will find Macy’s Department Store and a little further on the Empire State Building graces the skyline. This air-conditioned city hotel welcomes its guests through revolving doors into a large and impressive lobby. It is also centrally located close to Times Square, countless restaurants, shops and bars.
Southampton, UK
Set sail from Southampton and get your holiday off to an immediate start. Enjoy the sail-away party on board as you settle in for a week of uninterrupted relaxation.
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
New York, USA
Perhaps wake up early on your last morning onboard to greet the statue of Liberty as Cunard Queen Mary 2 glides past and eases into the Brooklyn Cruise terminal. You will arrive refreshed and in tune with local time ready to step of your ship after breakfast and enjoy a full day exploring all that Manhattan has to offer. Overnight hotel stay.
New York, USA
A further two-nights' hotel stay. Wander around Central Park and go shopping on 5th Avenue to take advantage of the exchange rate and the lower prices. Visit Battery Park at the Southern tip of Manhattan and take some photos of the Statue of Liberty. If you have time - hop on a boat tour via the Statue of Liberty to the museum on Ellis Island. Finally visit Times Square at night before seeing a show on Broadway.
Fly from New York, USA to London, UK
Make your way to the airport for your overnight flight home.
London, UK
Arrive into the the UK.
Prices are subject to availability and change. Offer and prices can be withdrawn at any time without any notice. Prices are per person based on two sharing a room. Carry-on and checked baggage restrictions vary by airline and may incur an additional charge.
Princess Cruises
Sep 2024 - Apr 2026
Cunard Line
Oct 2024 - Nov 2026
Royal Caribbean
Aug 2025
Cunard Line
Dec 2024 - Dec 2026