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Queen Elizabeth itinerary map for March 5, 2024 (5 nights)
Queen Elizabeth itinerary map for March 5, 2024 (5 nights)
5 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Sydney, Australia
CunardQueen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth
March 5, 2024

5-Night South Australia aboard Queen Elizabeth · Departing March 5, 2024 from the Port of Sydney, Australia.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 5-night cruise aboard the Queen Elizabeth departs from Sydney, Australia on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 and returns on Sunday, Mar 10th. March weather across this route averages 90°/51°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.3 out of 10 — Sydney (8.0), Melbourne (8.8), Burnie (8.3).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.3OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 83% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
5
night cruise
Tue → Sun
02
Sydney
departure port
Australia
03
3
port stops
Australia
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Queen Elizabeth, operated by Cunard Cruise Line, sets sail on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 from Sydney, Australia for a 5-night South Australia cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. March weather across the route averages 90°F highs and 51°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 8.3 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Queen Elizabeth sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Queen Elizabeth March 5, 2024 Roll Call

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// 03 · ITINERARY

5 Night South Australia (Sydney Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMARCH 5, 2024
The Queen Elizabeth sails on March 5, 2024 for a 5 Night South Australia (Sydney Roundtrip) (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at N/A and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Mar 10th at N/A. During the 6-day journey, the Queen Elizabeth will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Queen Elizabeth
MARCH 5, 2024
6 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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5 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SYDNEY
// 04 · PORTS

5 Night South Australia (Sydney Roundtrip) Port List

Queen Elizabeth·March 5, 2024
Sydney, Australia — Day 1 of Queen Elizabeth March 5, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
TUESDAY·MAR 5

Sydney

Australia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration.

Melbourne, Australia — Day 3 of Queen Elizabeth March 5, 2024 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·MAR 5

Melbourne

Australia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Melbourne, Australia, offers docking at Station Pier. Travelers explore Federation Square and Royal Botanic Gardens. Excursions visit Yarra Valley wineries. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban skylines and Port Phillip vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Wurundjeri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Melbourne’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic vineyards, making Melbourne an engaging destination for exploration.

Burnie, Tasmania, Australia — Day 4 of Queen Elizabeth March 5, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·MAR 5

Burnie

Tasmania, Australia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Burnie, Tasmania, Australia, docks at Burnie Port, 1 kilometer from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 20,000, features the Makers’ Workshop for paper-making demos. Travelers visit Fern Glade for platypus sightings. Local markets sell Tasmanian honey. Excursions to Cradle Mountain, 2 hours south, offer hikes. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-15 AUD. Dining includes scallops at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature Huon pine crafts.

// 05 · WEATHER

5 Night South Australia (Sydney Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Queen Elizabeth·March 5, 2024
MAR FORECAST · SYDNEY
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
74°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
91°
AVG LOW
56°
AVG RAINFALL
4.1"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SYDNEY
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
74°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Queen Elizabeth March 5, 2024 Excursions

Queen Elizabeth·March 5, 2024

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Queen Elizabeth itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
See all Sydney excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

5 Night South Australia (Sydney Roundtrip)

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
SAFE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 83% of all cruises
8.3/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

Sydney 🇦🇺

Australia · AustraliaMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Melbourne 🇦🇺

Australia · AustraliaSAFE

Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong public safety infrastructure.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Burnie 🇦🇺

Tasmania, Australia · AustraliaSAFE

Burnie, Tasmania, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and secure port facilities for exploration.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Queen Elizabeth Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCUNARD
Queen Elizabeth
CUNARD · VISTA
CHRISTENED
2010
STATEROOMS
0
TONNAGE
90,901GT
17.4% BELOW AVG· vs avg 110,055 GT
YEAR BUILT
2010
3 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2007
LENGTH
964ft
5.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,020 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,081cruisers
8.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 2,284 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Queen Elizabeth has a construction date of 2010 and a total size of 90,901 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet in length. Queen Elizabeth is included in Cunard's Vista class. At full capacity, the Queen Elizabeth holds 2,081 passengers. That includes 1,076 cruise vacationers and 1,005 staff members. The Queen Elizabeth total number of staterooms is 0.

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// 09 · FAQ

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