Queen Elizabeth itinerary map for May 5, 2025 (19 nights)

Queen Elizabeth — May 5, 202519-Night Japan Grand Voyage on Cunard

This 19-night cruise aboard the Queen Elizabeth departs from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Monday, May 5, 2025 and returns on Saturday, May 24th. May weather across this route averages 83°/43°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.9 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports.

Cruise Length

Night Cruise

Departure Port

Yokohama

Japan

Port Stops

Sea Days

Cruise Price - Queen Elizabeth May 5, 2025

Queen Elizabeth · May 5, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Queen Elizabeth cruise ship departing May 5, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,489 ($131 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,488 ($131 per night), this represents a recent increase of 0%.

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Inside

$2,489

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Oceanview

$2,839

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Balcony

$3,459

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Suite

$12,109

Price History – Queen Elizabeth May 5, 2025

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May 5, 2025

$2,489

0% vs avg: $2,488

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Queen Elizabeth May 5, 2025 — recent price snapshots

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 19 Night Japan Grand Voyage (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Queen Elizabeth · May 5, 2025

The Queen Elizabeth sails on May 5, 2025 for a 19 Night Japan Grand Voyage (Tokyo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan at N/A and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on May 24th at N/A. During the 20-day journey, the Queen Elizabeth will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

19 Night Japan Grand Voyage (Tokyo Roundtrip)

MAY05
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
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MAY06
At Sea
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MAY05
Hiroshima, Japan
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MAY08
At Sea
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MAY05
Jeju City, Jeju-Do, (cheju-Do), South Korea
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MAY05
Nagasaki, Japan
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MAY05
Aburatsu Port, Miyazaki, Japan
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MAY05
Kochi, Japan
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MAY13
At Sea
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MAY05
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
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MAY15
At Sea
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MAY05
Aomori, Japan
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MAY05
Hakodate, Japan
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MAY18
At Sea
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MAY05
Sakaiminato, Japan
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MAY05
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
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Nagasaki, Japan
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MAY22
At Sea
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MAY05
Shimizu, Japan
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Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
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Cruise Ports

May 5, 2025 · 19 Night Japan Grand Voyage (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Day 1•Monday, May 5

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 2•Tuesday, May 6

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.

Day 3•Monday, May 5

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Hiroshima, Japan, has docking at Hiroshima Port. Travelers explore Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome. Excursions visit Miyajima’s floating Itsukushima Shrine. Local markets sell okonomiyaki. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures historic sites and island shrines. Dining onboard includes Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Souvenirs, like peace cranes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Hiroshima’s poignant history offers a profound Japanese stop, blending peace advocacy with cultural heritage.

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Day 4•Thursday, May 8

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.

Day 5•Monday, May 5

Jeju City, Jeju-Do, (cheju-Do), South Korea

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Jeju City, South Korea, has docking at Jeju Port. Travelers explore Seongsan Ilchulbong’s volcanic crater. Excursions visit Manjanggul Lava Tube. Local markets sell tangerines. The peak season, April to June, brings mild weather. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes haemul jeongol, a seafood hotpot. Souvenirs, like lava stone crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jeju’s geology. Light clothing suits the temperate climate. Sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Jeju City’s volcanic beauty offers a vibrant South Korean stop, immersing travelers in its natural wonders.

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Day 6•Monday, May 5

Nagasaki, Japan

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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 7•Monday, May 5

Aburatsu Port, Miyazaki, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Aburatsu Port, Miyazaki, Japan, accommodates cruise ships at its East Wharf in Nichinan City, on Kyushu Island's east coast. The terminal, upgraded in 2015, handles vessels up to 200,000 GT and lies 10 minutes by shuttle from downtown. Passengers access the 220-meter berth for direct docking, with nearby facilities including restrooms, a small cafe, and tourist information. From the port, excursions head to Obi Castle, a 15th-century samurai residence with restored gates and gardens, reached in 20 minutes by bus. Udo-jingu Shrine, 40 minutes away, perches in a sea cave overlooking Pacific waves, where visitors toss pebbles for good fortune. Aoshima Island, 45 minutes drive, features basalt rock formations called the Devil's Washboard, accessible via a land bridge at low tide. Local markets offer fresh bonito and shochu spirits. The Aburatsu Aquarium, steps from the pier, displays dolphins and tropical fish. Peak visits occur May to October for mild weather; taxis cost around 1000 yen to town. Dining includes seafood rice bowls at harbor eateries. Souvenirs feature haniwa clay figures and wood crafts.

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Day 8•Monday, May 5

Kochi, Japan

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Kochi, Japan, has docking at Kochi Port. Travelers explore Kochi Castle’s samurai history. Excursions visit Katsurahama Beach and Ryugado Cave. Local markets sell bonito flakes. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures castle views and Pacific shores. Dining onboard includes katsuo tataki, a local seared tuna. Souvenirs, like yosakoi crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shikoku’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance castle tours. Kochi’s coastal heritage offers a serene Japanese stop, blending samurai history with scenic beauty.

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Day 9•Tuesday, May 13

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.

Day 10•Monday, May 5

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Returning to Yokohama (tokyo), Japan — see Day 1 above for port info.

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Day 11•Thursday, May 15

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.

Day 12•Monday, May 5

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•Monday, May 5

Hakodate, Japan

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Hakodate, Japan, has docking at Hakodate Port. Travelers explore Goryokaku Fortress’ star-shaped design. Excursions visit Onuma Park’s scenic lakes. Local markets sell fresh squid. The peak season, April to June, brings mild weather. Photography captures night views from Mount Hakodate. Dining onboard includes kaisen don, a seafood bowl. Souvenirs, like glass crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokkaido’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance fortress tours. Hakodate’s historic charm and scenic beauty offer a serene Japanese stop, blending culture with natural splendor.

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Day 14•Sunday, May 18

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.

Day 15•Monday, May 5

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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Day 16•Monday, May 5

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

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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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Day 17•Monday, May 5

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Returning to Nagasaki, Japan — see Day 6 above for port info.

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Day 18•Thursday, May 22

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.

Day 19•Monday, May 5

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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Day 20•Monday, May 5

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Returning to Yokohama (tokyo), Japan — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Queen Elizabeth - May 5, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

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May

Typical Weather

87°F

Average High

38°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.18in

Daily average

5.6 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

89 / 100

safer than 89% of all cruises

/ 10

Yokohama

Yokohama is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and tourists should remain vigilant in crowded areas.

/ 10

Hiroshima

Hiroshima is a safe destination for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a focus on public safety and traffic regulations.

/ 10

Jeju City

Jeju City is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore confidently despite minor petty theft risks.

/ 10

Nagasaki

Nagasaki offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly community, ensuring a secure visit with standard precautions.

/ 10

Aburatsu Port

Aburatsu Port in Miyazaki, Japan, provides a safe environment for cruise travelers with a low crime rate and strong public safety presence.

/ 10

Kochi

Kochi, Japan, features low crime rates and strong public safety measures, providing a secure environment for cruise travelers.

/ 10

Aomori

Aomori offers a safe environment for travelers, featuring low crime rates and efficient tourist facilities for a secure experience.

/ 10

Hakodate

Hakodate is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its attractions with confidence.

/ 10

Sakaiminato

Sakaiminato, Japan, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and minimal risk for tourists, ensuring a secure experience.

/ 10

Busan

Busan is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence, though caution is advised in crowded areas.

/ 10

Shimizu

Shimizu, Japan, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities, ensuring a secure visit.

Cruise Ship

⚓ 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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What's the weather like on the Queen Elizabeth May 5, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 19-night route, May averages 83°F highs and 43°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 5, 2025 Queen Elizabeth itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 11 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 Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Monday, May 5, 2025 and returns on Saturday, May 24th, 2025. Total duration: 19 nights.

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