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Why sail with Cunard


FULL BOARD

FULL BOARD

TANTALISING RESTAURANTS

TANTALISING RESTAURANTS

GREAT ENTERTAINMENT

GREAT ENTERTAINMENT

GREAT AMENITIES

GREAT AMENITIES

SAILS FROM UK PORT

SAILS FROM UK PORT


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The history of Cunard


Cunard, a titan of maritime history, has navigated the seas since 1840, shaping the course of ocean travel. Founded by Samuel Cunard, this illustrious company revolutionised transatlantic cruises with opulent steamships. Across 180 years, Cunard’s vessels became icons of luxury. From the majestic Queen Mary to the regal Queen Elizabeth, each ship epitomised elegance and sophistication. With a rich heritage of innovation and excellence, Cunard continues to sail into the future, offering discerning travellers unparalleled experiences and upholding its legacy as the epitome of oceanic elegance.

"And then I said..."

"And then I said..."

"Your turn!"

"Your turn!"

"Attempt 364."

"Attempt 364."

"Encore!"

"Encore!"

"Who's for another coffee?"

"Who's for another coffee?"

The Cunard fleet

Crossing the Atlantic to and from New York since 1840 with their distinctive red and black funnels, Cunard comprises four exceptional ships; Queen Anne, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and Queen Mary 2. Renowned for their comfort and luxury, with elegant and spacious interiors, they will make your voyage to the world’s most wonderful places as comfortable as possible.


Why sail with Cunard?

Sailing with Cunard is a journey into the epitome of luxury, elegance and timeless tradition. With over 180 years of maritime excellence, Cunard has perfected the art of ocean travel, offering discerning travellers a unique and unforgettable cruising experience.

Committed to ensuring the highest levels of service, Cunard cruise staff are trained at the White Star Academy. Dating back to 1929, the White Star Service is a legacy of Cunard’s history, honouring the golden era of the White Star Line. From the moment you step aboard, the staff and officers will be at your service, taking great pride in ensuring the most enjoyable memorable and luxurious experience is achieved.

Cunard’s fleet of ocean liners are renowned for their timeless elegance and grandeur. These majestic vessels offer a blend of classic sophistication and modern amenities, providing passengers with the ultimate comfort and luxury. Onboard, you’ll find a rich array of activities and entertainment options. From captivating theatrical productions and live music performances to informative lectures and engaging workshops, there is always something exciting happening onboard. Whether you prefer to relax by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment or explore fascinating destinations, Cunard offers a diverse range of activities to suit every taste and interest.

Cunard’s commitment to culinary excellence is evident in the exquisite dining experiences offered onboard. From sumptuous five-star meals in elegant dining rooms to casual al fresco dining options, every meal is a culinary delight. The talented chefs use only the finest ingredients to create mouthwatering dishes inspired by world cuisines, ensuring that every dining experience is a memorable one.

Beyond the luxurious amenities and world-class service, sailing with Cunard offers a sense of connection to a rich maritime heritage. As you traverse the seas aboard these legendary ships, you become part of a tradition that spans generations, linking the past with the present in a truly magical way.


Which cruise destinations do Cunard sail to?

Cunard sails to a diverse array of captivating destinations around the globe. From the sun-kissed shores of the Caribbean to the majestic fjords of Norway, each itinerary offers a unique blend of culture, history and natural beauty. Explore the iconic cities of Europe, marvel at the ancient wonders of the Mediterranean or embark on an adventure to the remote corners of the world.

With Cunard, you can experience the excitement of bustling metropolises, the tranquillity of pristine beaches and the wonder of awe-inspiring landscapes, all while enjoying the unparalleled luxury and sophistication of ocean travel.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cunard

Does Cunard cater to allergies, intolerances or specific diets?

Cunard requests that guests with special dietary requirements inform them six months prior to departure or at the time of booking. Whilst every effort is made to ensure that special dietary requirements are met, this cannot be guaranteed.


Which languages are spoken onboard Cunard?

The official language onboard is English and all announcements and printed information is in English. As an international company with worldwide cultural appeal, Cunard also provides assistance in French, German, Spanish and in some instances, Japanese.


Where can I store my valuables on a Cunard cruise?

All staterooms are equipped with a safe into which you can programme your own personal code.


What is the dress code onboard a Cunard cruise?

During the day, you’ll probably find ourself most comfortable in stylish casual wear such as shorts and smart jeans. Swimming costumes, micro shorts, sarongs and gymwear should be reserved for the poolside, on deck or in the spa and fitness centre.

In the evening, the dress code is Gala Evenings or Smart Attire. For gentlemen, Gala Evenings should be a dinner jacket, tuxedo or dark suit with a regular bow tie while for ladies, cocktail dresses, smart trouser suits or formal separates are acceptable. Smart trousers with a shirt and jacket with an optional tie for men is required for Smart Attire and blouses and skirts or stylish trousers and dresses for women.


Can I smoke onboard a Cunard cruise ship?

All public spaces (with the exception of designated smoking areas) including restaurants and outdoor dining alternatives are designated as non-smoking within the ship. Smoking is not permitted in staterooms, on balconies or in public areas (with the exception of Churchill’s Cigar Lounge, which is reserved for cigar and pipe smokers only).


Can I access the internet while onboard a Cunard cruise ship?

Yes, all of Cunard’s ships are Wi-Fi enabled. After purchasing a satellite internet plan, you can access the Cunard guest Wi-Fi on your own devices or via the terminals in the library of ConneXions.


Can I take alcohol onboard a Cunard cruise ship?

With the exception of one bottle of wine at embarkation, guests cannot take alcohol on their Cunard cruise. Should guests consume their bottle of wine in a public area, they will be subject to a corkage fee.


Is room service available on a Cunard cruise?

Yes, room service is available 24 hours a day. Room service menus will be available in your stateroom.


Are drinks packages available with Cunard?

Yes, Cunard offers a variety of drink packages.


What currency is used onboard a Cunard cruise?

The currency onboard is US Dollars.


Cruise Crictic 2019 - Queen Victoria Best Public Rooms in Mid-Size ship Category
British Travel Awards 2019 - Cunard "Best Large Ships Cruise Line" Bronze Award
British Travel Awards 2019 - Cunard "Best Specialist Cruise Line" Silver Award
British Travel Awards 2019 - Cunard "Best Midsize Ships Cruise Line" Winner
British Travel Awards 2019 - Cunard "Best Luxury Cruise Line" Winner
Cruise Critic UK Editors Picks 2018 - Cunard Line Best Cabins
British Travel Awards - Cunard "Best No-Fly Cruise Line" Bronze Award