Queen Elizabeth itinerary map for March 20, 2025 (18 nights)
Queen Elizabeth cruise ship

Queen Elizabeth — March 20, 202518-Night Asia on Cunard

This 18-night cruise aboard the Queen Elizabeth departs from Hong Kong on Thursday, March 20, 2025 and returns on Monday, Apr 7th. March weather across this route averages 75°/36°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.3 out of 10, averaged across 10 ports.

Cruise Length
18
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Hong Kong
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
7

Cruise Price - Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025

Queen Elizabeth · March 20, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Queen Elizabeth cruise ship departing March 20, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,219 ($179 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,101 ($173 per night), this represents a recent increase of 4%.

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Inside
$3,219
🌊
Oceanview
$3,669
🌅
Balcony
$3,859
👑
Suite
$10,509

Price History – Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025

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Queen Elizabeth
March 20, 2025
$3,219
4% vs avg: $3,101

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 18 Night Asia (Hong Kong To Tokyo)

Queen Elizabeth · March 20, 2025

The Queen Elizabeth sails on March 20, 2025 for a 18 Night Asia (Hong Kong To Tokyo). The ship will depart the port of Hong Kong at N/A and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Apr 7th at N/A. During the 19-day journey, the Queen Elizabeth will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

18 Night Asia (Hong Kong To Tokyo)

  • MAR20
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Manila, Philippines
    Manila, Philippines
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
    Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
    Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Kagoshima, Japan
    Kagoshima, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • APR01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • APR05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 20, 2025 · 18 Night Asia (Hong Kong To Tokyo)

Hong Kong — Day 1 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, Mar 20

Hong Kong

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Hong Kong offers docking at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Victoria Peak and Temple Street Market. Excursions visit Lantau Island’s Big Buddha. Local markets sell dim sum. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour vistas. Dining onboard includes char siu, a Hong Kong favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cantonese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hong Kong’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural markets, making Hong Kong an engaging destination.

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Day 2 at sea — Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 itinerary
Day 2•Friday, Mar 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Elizabeth — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Manila, Philippines — Day 3 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Thursday, Mar 20

Manila, Philippines

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Manila, Philippines, provides docking at Manila South Harbor. Travelers explore Intramuros’ colonial walls and Fort Santiago. Excursions visit Rizal Park and Taal Volcano. Local markets sell adobo. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures Spanish-era architecture and Manila Bay sunsets. Dining onboard includes sinigang, a Filipino sour soup. Souvenirs, like barong tagalog shirts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Philippine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Manila’s vibrant blend of colonial heritage and modern energy offers a dynamic Philippine stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, bustling markets, and scenic beauty, making Manila a captivating destination for exploring the Philippines’ rich cultural tapestry and urban vitality.

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Day 4 at sea — Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 itinerary
Day 4•Sunday, Mar 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Elizabeth — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Keelung (taipei), Taiwan — Day 5 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 5•Thursday, Mar 20

Keelung (taipei), Taiwan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan, offers docking at Keelung Port with excursions to Taipei. Travelers explore Taipei 101 and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial. Excursions visit Yehliu’s rock formations. Local markets sell stinky tofu. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures urban skylines and Taiwan Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes xiaolongbao, a Taiwanese favorite. Souvenirs, like oolong tea, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Formosan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Keelung’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Taiwanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and coastal beauty, making Keelung an engaging destination.

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Keelung (taipei), Taiwan — Day 6 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 6•Thursday, Mar 20

Keelung (taipei), Taiwan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Returning to Keelung (taipei), Taiwan — see Day 5 above for port info.

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Day 7 at sea — Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 itinerary
Day 7•Wednesday, Mar 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Elizabeth — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Kagoshima, Japan — Day 8 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 8•Thursday, Mar 20

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Kagoshima, Japan, has docking at Kagoshima Port. Travelers explore Sakurajima volcano’s active trails. Excursions visit Sengan-en Garden’s historic grounds. Local markets sell shochu. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes kurobuta pork, a Kagoshima specialty. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Kagoshima’s volcanic beauty offers a dynamic Japanese stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.

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Day 9 at sea — Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 itinerary
Day 9•Friday, Mar 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Elizabeth — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan — Day 10 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 10•Thursday, Mar 20

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan, offers docking at Yokohama Port with excursions to Tokyo. Travelers explore Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing. Excursions visit Kamakura’s Great Buddha. Local markets sell yakitori. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures neon streets and Tokyo Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like ukiyo-e prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Edo history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Yokohama’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and modern cityscapes, making Yokohama an engaging destination.

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Day 11 at sea — Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 itinerary
Day 11•Sunday, Mar 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Elizabeth — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Aomori, Japan — Day 12 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 12•Thursday, Mar 20

Aomori, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Aomori, Japan, docks at Aomori Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute transfers. The city, population 280,000, features the Nebuta Museum, showcasing colorful floats from the August Nebuta Festival. Travelers visit Sannai-Maruyama, a 5-minute drive, for Jomon-era village reconstructions from 3900 BC. Hirosaki Castle, 45 minutes by train, offers cherry blossoms in April. Local markets sell apples and sake. Excursions to Lake Towada, 90 minutes south, include boat rides through volcanic scenery. Peak season April to October; taxis 800-1200 JPY. Dining features scallop miso soup at harbor cafes. Souvenirs include kokeshi dolls.

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Day 13 at sea — Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 itinerary
Day 13•Tuesday, Apr 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Elizabeth — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Sakaiminato, Japan — Day 14 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 14•Thursday, Mar 20

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Sakaiminato, Japan, offers docking at Sakaiminato Port. Travelers explore Mizuki Shigeru’s yokai museum and Tottori Sand Dunes. Excursions visit Matsue Castle. Local markets sell kani sushi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures manga art and Sea of Japan vistas. Dining onboard includes dashi broth, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like yokai crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tottori history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance dune walks. Sakaiminato’s quirky charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural museums, scenic dunes, and coastal heritage, making Sakaiminato an engaging destination for exploration.

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Busan (Pusan), South Korea — Day 15 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 15•Thursday, Mar 20

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Busan, South Korea, in the southeast, sits on the Korea Strait, facing the Sea of Japan. The port is near Jagalchi Fish Market, where fresh seafood is sold daily. Haeundae Beach offers urban waterfront access, while Beomeosa Temple, in the forested hills, provides cultural history. The Gamcheon Culture Village, with colorful houses, draws visitors for its art and narrow alleys. Busan’s port history as a trading hub is evident in its maritime museum. The nearby Nakdong River Estuary is a birdwatching site, and the city’s coastal cliffs offer walking trails with ocean views.

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Nagasaki, Japan — Day 16 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 16•Thursday, Mar 20

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Nagasaki, Japan, offers docking at Nagasaki Port. Travelers explore the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum. Excursions visit Glover Garden’s colonial mansions. Local markets sell champon noodles. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures historic sites and Dejima Island views. Dining onboard includes sara udon, a Nagasaki dish. Souvenirs, like castella cakes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nagasaki’s WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Nagasaki’s blend of history and resilience offers a poignant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of somber memorials, colonial heritage, and scenic harbors, making Nagasaki an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s cultural and historical depth on Kyushu Island.

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Day 17 at sea — Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 itinerary
Day 17•Saturday, Apr 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Elizabeth — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Shimizu, Japan — Day 18 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 18•Thursday, Mar 20

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Shimizu, Japan, offers docking at Shimizu Port. Travelers explore Mount Fuji viewpoints and Nihondaira’s tea gardens. Excursions visit Shizuoka’s Toro Ruins. Local markets sell wasabi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Fuji’s slopes and Suruga Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes unagi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shizuoka history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Shimizu’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making Shimizu an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Fuji region.

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Yokohama (tokyo), Japan — Day 19 of Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 cruise
Day 19•Thursday, Mar 20

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Returning to Yokohama (tokyo), Japan — see Day 10 above for port info.

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Weather Forecast

Queen Elizabeth - March 20, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Hong Kong

⛅

March

Typical Weather

85°F

Average High

44°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank
83 / 100
safer than 83% of all cruises
83
8
/ 10
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is generally safe for cruise travelers, but stay vigilant against pickpocketing and informed about potential civil unrest.
5
/ 10
Manila, Philippines
Manila
Travelers in Manila should stay vigilant, avoid risky areas, and be aware of local conditions due to crime and safety concerns.
9
/ 10
Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
Keelung
Keelung offers a safe environment for travelers, though vigilance against petty theft and caution in heavy traffic are advised.
9
/ 10
Kagoshima, Japan
Kagoshima
Kagoshima is a safe port city for tourists, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.
9
/ 10
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Yokohama
Yokohama is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and tourists should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Aomori, Japan
Aomori
Aomori offers a safe environment for travelers, featuring low crime rates and efficient tourist facilities for a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Sakaiminato, Japan
Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato, Japan, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and minimal risk for tourists, ensuring a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Busan
Busan is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence, though caution is advised in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Nagasaki, Japan
Nagasaki
Nagasaki offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly community, ensuring a secure visit with standard precautions.
9
/ 10
Shimizu, Japan
Shimizu
Shimizu, Japan, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities, ensuring a secure visit.

Cruise Ship

Queen Elizabeth

⚓ Tonnage

90,901

vs avg 110,055

🛠️ Year Built

2,010

vs avg 2,007

📏 Length (ft)

964

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,081

vs avg 2,284

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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Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Queen Elizabeth March 20, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 18-night route, March averages 75°F highs and 36°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the March 20, 2025 Queen Elizabeth itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.3 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 10 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Queen Elizabeth sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Queen Elizabeth departs Hong Kong on Thursday, March 20, 2025 and returns on Monday, Apr 7th, 2025. Total duration: 18 nights.

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