Cunard has confirmed a new seven-day cruise route from Liverpool to New York, with the Queen Mary 2 marking its 500th Transatlantic crossing on the journey. The British luxury cruise line, operating since 1840, will see the ship depart Liverpool in the evening and spend six days at sea before arriving in New York.
Voyage Details and Onboard Experience
The Queen Mary 2 accommodates 2,683 guests and more than 1,000 crew members, and measures 1,132 ft in length. Passengers will spend days two to seven at sea, with access to luxury dining, shopping, a gym, an art gallery, 10 restaurants, 13 bars and lounges, kids clubs, swimming pools and duplex suites.
The new route will not depart until 2029. Boarding takes place on May 1, 2029, with the ship leaving New York on May 11 after time to explore the city's bars, restaurants, museums and galleries.
Itinerary and Booking
According to the itinerary, the ship departs Liverpool on May 4 in the evening, spends days two to seven at sea, and disembarks in New York on May 11. Britannia Inside Staterooms, based on two guests, start from £1,349 per person. Booking opens on November 4, 2026 at 2pm.
