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id: 0c6f658e-e656-4d17-a673-abf5ada554e5
slug: 2219999
voyage_code: V720C
cruise_line: Cunard
ship: Queen Victoria
departure_date: 
return_date: 
nights: 28
embarkation_port: Trieste, Italy
disembarkation_port: Civitavecchia (tours to Rome)
starting_price_usd: None
bookable: true
last_updated: 2026-05-05T01:53:23Z
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# Mediterranean, Croatia, Greece and Turkey

> Cunard · Queen Victoria · Sep 17 – Oct 15, 2027   (28 nights)

## Quick Facts

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| **Cruise Line** | Cunard |
| **Ship** | Queen Victoria |
| **Duration** | 28 nights |
| **Departure Date** | N/A |
| **Return Date** | N/A |
| **Embarkation Port** | Trieste, Italy |
| **Disembarkation Port** | Civitavecchia (tours to Rome) |
| **Starting Price** | N/A USD per person |
| **Voyage Code** | V720C |

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Trieste, Italy
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

A little slice of eternal Italy that sits between Slovenia and the Adriatic Coast. Trieste is a charming destination which has been furnished decorously by grandeur and royalty through the centuries.
The heart of the medieval old city and its neo-classical Austrian quarter offer great expressions of this seaport’s colourful past. The food is divine, the culture vibrant, and ambience quite unique.

### Day 2: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 3: Dubrovnik, Croatia
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Ever visited a 14th century pharmacy? Things have changed a little since then, but it's well worth a look during your visit to a Franciscan monastery. Don't froget to stroll along the promenade and medieval city walls.

### Day 4: Corfu, Greece
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Corfu boasts some of the most stunning scenery in the Greek Isles. Drive along the coastline and through the mountainous interior to see the Achilleon Palace built by the Empress Elizabeth, join in an island celebration and feast, or explore the winding streets of Old Town. 



### Day 5: Cephalonia
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

An authentic, rugged and definitely non-touristy Greek island community, Cephalonia’s unspoilt and timeless allure is a wonderful setting for a true love story – including Captain Corelli's Mandolin.
The largest of the Ionian islands, Cephalonia is home to just 30,000 residents, living mainly in the coastal towns and resorts. Others live much as they have done for centuries, in remote mountain villages.

### Day 6: Messina Strait (Transit)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

### Day 7: Naples (tours to Capri or Pompeii)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Napoli, as it's known to Italians, has a little bit of everything – ancient churches and universities, stunning parks, and wonderful restaurants. The Duomo is perhaps one of the most beautiful ancient cathedrals in the world. Take time to explore the Palazzo Reale, a palace built at the turn of the 12th century. Or visit the Museo Archeologico Nazionale to see one of the most comprehensive collections of Greco-Roman artefacts anywhere, including an abundance of mosaics from the buried city of Po...

### Day 8: Civitavecchia (tours to Rome)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Take a veritable journey through time as you stroll past the Colosseum, custodian of almost 2000 years of history, to the elegant streets of Rome which are home to the top names in fashion.

### Day 9: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 10: La Spezia (tours to Florence or Pisa)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Tucked into the Ligurian coastline between the cities of Genoa and Pisa, the charming and atmospheric La Spezia is one of Italy’s most important commercial harbours and home to its largest naval base.
La Spezia is also the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Cinque Terre, a collection of five fantasy-like coastal villages perched immaculately on the contours of the coastline.

### Day 11: Genoa, Italy
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

If you are beginning or ending your cruise in Genoa, consider leaving some time for shopping in Milan. Perhaps you wish to extend your stay at a fine hotel in Rome or Venice. 

### Day 12: Villefranche, France
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

For art lovers, Villefranche is your gateway to museums displaying the works of Matisse and Chagal. From this picturesque port on the French Riviera, indulge in a day trip to fabulous Monte Carlo. 



### Day 13: Ajaccio, Corsica
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

This island famed as Napoleon's birthplace is a perfect summer resort. Explore its fine sandy beaches and deep forests of pine and chestnut, which cover more than half the landscape. 



### Day 14: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 15: Barcelona, Spain
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Glimpse Barcelona's remarkable architecture as you tour the city. Or experience Monsterrat, legendary home of the Knights of the Holy Grail. There's also a host of art galleries, museums and elegant shops to explore. 

### Day 16: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 17: Messina Strait (Transit)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

### Day 18: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 19: Piraeus (tours to Athens)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Welcome to the “Birthplace of Modern Democracy”, a city whose architectural, art and political triumphs are a universal legacy. Dominating the skyline, the ancient Acropolis is a monument to Western civilization. Discover its perfectly proportioned Parthenon, built during the Golden Age of Peracles, and the Ereichtheon with its maiden columns. Stroll through the ancient columns of the Stoa, where Plato once lectured. Then for lighter fare, come explore the twisting lanes and lively tavernas of t...

### Day 20: Dardanelles (Transit)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

### Day 21: Istanbul, Turkey
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Begin or end your cruise in the world's only city astride two continents. You will almost certainly want to stay on her shores for a day or two at a hotel, or on a land extension to Capadoccia.

### Day 22: Istanbul, Turkey
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Begin or end your cruise in the world's only city astride two continents. You will almost certainly want to stay on her shores for a day or two at a hotel, or on a land extension to Capadoccia.

### Day 23: Dardanelles (Transit)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

### Day 24: Kusadasi (tours to Ephesus)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Kuşadası is a beach resort town on Turkey’s western Aegean coast. A jumping-off point for visiting the classical ruins at nearby Ephesus (or Efes), it’s also a major cruise ship destination. Its seafront promenade, marina, and harbor are lined with hotels and restaurants. 

### Day 25: Rhodes, Greece
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Red-roofed houses sitting neatly in rows beneath the imposing Grand Balace and the medieval city wall make this one of the Mediterranean's most beautiful towns. Particularly special when bathed in orange light at sunset.

### Day 26: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 27: Katakolon (tours to Olympia)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Katakolon is an attractive port set against a backdrop of rolling mountains, giving way to the Ionian Sea and separating the ocean from the Gulf of Kyparissia. This is a stunning step into the past.
From Katakolon, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and ancient wonder Olympia, with extensive and well-preserved ruins that include a stadium and temples dedicated to the gods Hera and Zeus.

### Day 28: Messina Strait (Transit)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

### Day 29: Civitavecchia (tours to Rome)
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

Take a veritable journey through time as you stroll past the Colosseum, custodian of almost 2000 years of history, to the elegant streets of Rome which are home to the top names in fashion.


## Pricing

Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD.

| Cabin Type | Starting Price |
|------------|----------------|
| Pricing | Contact for latest fares |

## Cabin Options

### Inside Cabins

**Deluxe Inside** (Code: GB)
Approximately 200-243 sq. ft.
Enjoy more private space to relax on board and the luxury of a slightly larger living area. 

Each Britannia Deluxe Inside stateroom includes:

A king-sized bed, lounge area and desk with stationery.Satellite TV, tea & coffee making facilities and a mini-bar.An invigora...

**Deluxe Inside** (Code: GC)
Approximately 200-243 sq. ft.
Enjoy more private space to relax on board and the luxury of a slightly larger living area. 

Each Britannia Deluxe Inside stateroom includes:

A king-sized bed, lounge area and desk with stationery.Satellite TV, tea & coffee making facilities and a mini-bar.An invigora...

### Outside Cabins

**Oceanview** (Code: EF)
Approximately 197-201 sq. ft.
Enjoy a window to the outside world from the sanctity of your own stateroom.

Each Britannia Oceanview stateroom includes:

A king-sized bed, lounge area and desk with stationery.Satellite TV, tea & coffee making facilities and a mini-bar.An invigorating shower and comp...

**Oceanview** (Code: EB)
Approximately 197-201 sq. ft.
Enjoy a window to the outside world from the sanctity of your own stateroom.

Each Britannia Oceanview stateroom includes:

A king-sized bed, lounge area and desk with stationery.Satellite TV, tea & coffee making facilities and a mini-bar.An invigorating shower and comp...

**Oceanview** (Code: EC)
Approximately 197-201 sq. ft.
Enjoy a window to the outside world from the sanctity of your own stateroom.

Each Britannia Oceanview stateroom includes:

A king-sized bed, lounge area and desk with stationery.Satellite TV, tea & coffee making facilities and a mini-bar.An invigorating shower and comp...


## Ship Information

### Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria will delight you with her special appeal, where elegance and unique features combine seamlessly with outstanding hospitality. You’ll discover an extraordinary way to see the world.

Take a voyage on Queen Victoria and you’ll soon discover why she’s established herself as a favourite among many of our guests. You’ll find her unique atmosphere and warmth encourages a sense of escapism. This special appeal has recently been elevated still further with the introduction of an expanded sun deck and Britannia Club dining, as well as a newly enhanced Chart Room and Winter Garden. These new levels of refinement combine perfectly to offer you an extraordinary base for your holiday.

#### Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Passenger Capacity | 2,061 |
| Crew | 981 |
| Gross Tonnage | 90,000.0 |
| Length | 964.0 ft |
| Total Cabins | 1,037 |

## Onboard Amenities

### Technology

- **Beginnings and construction**: The genesis of Queen Victoria traces back to the early 21st century. Like her sister ships before her, Queen Victoria was conceived to marry tradition...

### Fitness

- **Nurture your wellbeing**: If a spot of relaxation and rejuvenation is more to your liking, look no further than Queen Victoria’s on board spa, Mareel Wellness & Beauty. Offerin...
- **Spa products**: For the ultimate skin, hair, and nail indulgence, look no further than Queen Victoria’s on board spa and salon, Mareel Wellness & Beauty. This on boar...
- **Aqua Therapy Centre**: In the relaxing surroundings of Queen Victoria’s Aqua Therapy Centre, every detail is thoughtfully curated to enhance your sense of wellbeing. Rejuven...
- **Sports courts**: For a more active way to pass time outdoors, look no further than Queen Victoria’s Sports Deck. This open-air activities area offers a range of recrea...
- **Fitness Centre**: Finesse your fitness with a visit to Queen Victoria’s fitness centre. Equipped with the latest cardio and strength-training equipment, this enhanced g...

### Food and Drink

- **Afternoon Tea**: A much-loved venue on board our Queens, the Queens Room is often the home of our signature Cunard Afternoon Tea, served like clockwork each day across...
- **Midships Bar**: Queen Victoria’s aptly named Midships Bar, located just off the Grand Lobby on Deck 3, specialises in two types of tipple: gin & fizz. Offering a comb...
- **The Britannia Restaurant**: This grand two-tiered restaurant is the main dining room for guests staying in Queen Victoria’s Britannia Staterooms. Welcoming diners for breakfast, ...
- **Churchill's Cigar Lounge**: Named in honour of Sir Winston Churchill, whose penchant for a cigar famously saw him smoke up to ten a day, Churchill’s offers a dedicated space wher...
- **Grills Terrace**: Guests residing in Queen Victoria’s Princess and Grills suites can unwind at the Grills Terrace, an elegant outdoor deck and dining space offering al ...

### Recreational

- **Embrace active living**: Treadmills and table tennis. Deck games and exercise classes. Queen Victoria’s sports and activities offer something for every taste and skill level. ...
- **Mareel Wellness and Beauty**: A haven of serenity and indulgence awaits you at Queen Victoria’s on board spa, Mareel Wellness & Beauty, where expert therapists guide you on a journ...
- **Winter Garden**: Located just off the Pavilion on Deck 9, Queen Victoria’s Winter Garden is the only one of its kind in our fleet, making it a must-visit for a drink o...
- **Insights programme**: It isn’t only your body that you can nurture on board Queen Victoria. On every voyage, you’ll find a special line-up of guest speakers, ready to impar...
- **Chart Room**: Resplendent with its brushed gold accents, the Chart Room’s symmetrical interiors offer a timeless nod to the romance and geometry of Art Deco design....

### Entertainment

- **Deck games**: Queen Victoria’s expansive outdoor decks also play host to a wide variety of activities and games to delight guests of all ages. Maybe you’ll take on ...
- **Art Gallery**: At Queen Victoria’s Clarendon art gallery, masterpieces from renowned artists sit side-by-side with emerging talents from rising stars. The collection...
- **Royal Court Theatre**: At the Royal Court Theatre, live performers take centre stage. From special adaptations of award-winning plays to showstopping West End musicals, ever...
- **Live music**: Live music has always been a signature part of our on board entertainment offer, and a cruise on Queen Victoria is no exception. Day and night, you’ll...
- **Golden Lion**: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Queen Victoria’s Golden Lion pub, where hearty cuisine, refreshing drinks, and lively entertainment await...

### Other

- **Distinctive features**: What sets Queen Victoria apart is her timeless elegance and attention to detail, evident in every aspect of her design and amenities. From her stately...
- **Room Service**: Of course one of the most convenient and flexible ways to dine on Queen Victoria (especially if you find yourself craving a bite to eat in the middle ...
- **The Lido**: When you're in the mood for a more informal dining experience, The Lido buffet is sure to appeal. This casual but considered dining spot offers a rela...
- **Lido Deck**: Indulge in poolside paradise on Queen Victoria’s Lido Deck, where a sparkling swimming pool and bubbling whirlpools are just too tempting to resist. B...
- **Launch and maiden voyage**: Amidst great fanfare and anticipation, Queen Victoria was christened by Her Majesty The Queen, Camilla (then HRH Duchess of Cornwall) on 10 December 2...

### Relaxation

- **Outdoor decks**: From sun decks to sports courts, jogging laps and deck games, a cruise on Queen Victoria opens the door to embrace the outdoors. Keep a watchful eye f...


## Ports of Call

### Trieste, Italy
*Coordinates: 45.6895, 13.7833*

A little slice of eternal Italy that sits between Slovenia and the Adriatic Coast. Trieste is a charming destination which has been furnished decorously by grandeur and royalty through the centuries.
The heart of the medieval old city and its neo-classical Austrian quarter offer great expressions of this seaport’s colourful past. The food is divine, the culture vibrant, and ambience quite unique.

### Dubrovnik, Croatia
*Coordinates: 42.6418, 18.1065*

Ever visited a 14th century pharmacy? Things have changed a little since then, but it's well worth a look during your visit to a Franciscan monastery. Don't froget to stroll along the promenade and medieval city walls.

### Corfu, Greece
*Coordinates: 39.6178, 19.9196*

Corfu boasts some of the most stunning scenery in the Greek Isles. Drive along the coastline and through the mountainous interior to see the Achilleon Palace built by the Empress Elizabeth, join in an island celebration and feast, or explore the winding streets of Old Town. 



### Cephalonia
*Coordinates: 38.1754, 20.5692*

An authentic, rugged and definitely non-touristy Greek island community, Cephalonia’s unspoilt and timeless allure is a wonderful setting for a true love story – including Captain Corelli's Mandolin.
The largest of the Ionian islands, Cephalonia is home to just 30,000 residents, living mainly in the coastal towns and resorts. Others live much as they have done for centuries, in remote mountain vi...

### Messina Strait (Transit)

### Naples (tours to Capri or Pompeii)
*Coordinates: 40.84, 14.2529*

Napoli, as it's known to Italians, has a little bit of everything – ancient churches and universities, stunning parks, and wonderful restaurants. The Duomo is perhaps one of the most beautiful ancient cathedrals in the world. Take time to explore the Palazzo Reale, a palace built at the turn of the 12th century. Or visit the Museo Archeologico Nazionale to see one of the most comprehensive collect...

### Civitavecchia (tours to Rome)
*Coordinates: 42.1062, 11.7757*

Take a veritable journey through time as you stroll past the Colosseum, custodian of almost 2000 years of history, to the elegant streets of Rome which are home to the top names in fashion.

### La Spezia (tours to Florence or Pisa)
*Coordinates: 44.1025, 9.82408*

Tucked into the Ligurian coastline between the cities of Genoa and Pisa, the charming and atmospheric La Spezia is one of Italy’s most important commercial harbours and home to its largest naval base.
La Spezia is also the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Cinque Terre, a collection of five fantasy-like coastal villages perched immaculately on the contours of the coastline.

### Genoa, Italy
*Coordinates: 44.4071, 8.90944*

If you are beginning or ending your cruise in Genoa, consider leaving some time for shopping in Milan. Perhaps you wish to extend your stay at a fine hotel in Rome or Venice. 

### Villefranche, France
*Coordinates: 43.6958, 7.27156*

For art lovers, Villefranche is your gateway to museums displaying the works of Matisse and Chagal. From this picturesque port on the French Riviera, indulge in a day trip to fabulous Monte Carlo. 



### Ajaccio, Corsica
*Coordinates: 41.9186, 8.73688*

This island famed as Napoleon's birthplace is a perfect summer resort. Explore its fine sandy beaches and deep forests of pine and chestnut, which cover more than half the landscape. 



### Barcelona, Spain
*Coordinates: 41.3926, 2.07015*

Glimpse Barcelona's remarkable architecture as you tour the city. Or experience Monsterrat, legendary home of the Knights of the Holy Grail. There's also a host of art galleries, museums and elegant shops to explore. 

### Piraeus (tours to Athens)
*Coordinates: 37.9792, 23.7166*

Welcome to the “Birthplace of Modern Democracy”, a city whose architectural, art and political triumphs are a universal legacy. Dominating the skyline, the ancient Acropolis is a monument to Western civilization. Discover its perfectly proportioned Parthenon, built during the Golden Age of Peracles, and the Ereichtheon with its maiden columns. Stroll through the ancient columns of the Stoa, where ...

### Dardanelles (Transit)

### Istanbul, Turkey
*Coordinates: 41.0124, 28.9759*

Begin or end your cruise in the world's only city astride two continents. You will almost certainly want to stay on her shores for a day or two at a hotel, or on a land extension to Capadoccia.

### Kusadasi (tours to Ephesus)
*Coordinates: 37.8587, 27.2594*

Kuşadası is a beach resort town on Turkey’s western Aegean coast. A jumping-off point for visiting the classical ruins at nearby Ephesus (or Efes), it’s also a major cruise ship destination. Its seafront promenade, marina, and harbor are lined with hotels and restaurants. 

### Rhodes, Greece
*Coordinates: 36.1632, 27.9718*

Red-roofed houses sitting neatly in rows beneath the imposing Grand Balace and the medieval city wall make this one of the Mediterranean's most beautiful towns. Particularly special when bathed in orange light at sunset.

### Katakolon (tours to Olympia)
*Coordinates: 37.6522, 21.3166*

Katakolon is an attractive port set against a backdrop of rolling mountains, giving way to the Ionian Sea and separating the ocean from the Gulf of Kyparissia. This is a stunning step into the past.
From Katakolon, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and ancient wonder Olympia, with extensive and well-preserved ruins that include a stadium and temples dedicated to the gods Hera and Zeus.


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