Queen Mary 2 itinerary map for January 18, 2026
Queen Mary 2

19 Night New York to San Francisco, United States on Cunard Queen Mary 2

January 18, 2026

Queen Mary 2 January 18, 2026

The Queen Mary 2 January 18, 2026 cruise departs from New York, New York. On this New York to San Francisco, United States sailing, the Queen Mary 2 will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Jan 18th and returns on Friday, Feb 6th, 2026.

Cruise Length
19
Night Cruise
Departure Port
New York
New York
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
9
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Queen Mary 2 · January 18, 2026

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Queen Mary 2 · January 18, 2026

The Queen Mary 2 sails on January 18, 2026 for a New York to San Francisco, United States. The ship will depart the port of New York, New York at N/A and will return to the port of San Francisco, California on Feb 6th at N/A. During the 20-day journey, the Queen Mary 2 will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 9 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

New York to San Francisco, United States

  • JAN18
    New York, New York
    New York, New York
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    Panama Canal Transit
    Panama Canal Transit
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    Fuerte Amador, Panama
    Fuerte Amador, Panama
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    Panama Canal Transit
    Panama Canal Transit
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    Fuerte Amador, Panama
    Fuerte Amador, Panama
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN29
    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • JAN18
    Manzanillo, Mexico
    Manzanillo, Mexico
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  • JAN31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
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  • JAN18
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
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  • FEB04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
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Cruise Ports

January 18, 2026 · New York to San Francisco, United States

New York, New York
Day 1•Sunday, Jan 18

New York, New York

Arrival: —•Departure: —

New York, New York, offers docking at Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Statue of Liberty and Central Park. Excursions include Broadway shows. Local markets sell bagels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Hudson River vistas. Dining onboard includes pastrami sandwiches, a New York favorite. Souvenirs, like I ❤️ NY crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lenape history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. New York’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and cultural experiences, making New York an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 2•Tuesday, Jan 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 3•Wednesday, Jan 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 4•Thursday, Jan 22

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Cartagena, Colombia
Day 5•Sunday, Jan 18

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

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Panama Canal Transit
Day 6•Sunday, Jan 18

Panama Canal Transit

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination.

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Fuerte Amador, Panama
Day 7•Sunday, Jan 18

Fuerte Amador, Panama

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Fuerte Amador, Panama, offers docking at Fuerte Amador Port. Travelers explore Amador Causeway and Biomuseo. Excursions include Panama Canal tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance causeway walks. Fuerte Amador’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of urban landmarks and scenic waterways, making Fuerte Amador an engaging destination for exploration.

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Panama Canal Transit
Day 7•Sunday, Jan 18

Panama Canal Transit

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination.

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Fuerte Amador, Panama
Day 8•Sunday, Jan 18

Fuerte Amador, Panama

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Fuerte Amador, Panama, offers docking at Fuerte Amador Port. Travelers explore Amador Causeway and Biomuseo. Excursions include Panama Canal tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance causeway walks. Fuerte Amador’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of urban landmarks and scenic waterways, making Fuerte Amador an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 9•Tuesday, Jan 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10•Wednesday, Jan 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 11•Thursday, Jan 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Manzanillo, Mexico
Day 12•Sunday, Jan 18

Manzanillo, Mexico

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Manzanillo, Mexico, offers docking at Manzanillo Port. Travelers explore Playa La Audiencia and Jardín Álvaro Obregón. Excursions include snorkeling at Carrizalillo Bay. Local markets sell ceviche. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sandy beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes birria, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Colima history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Manzanillo’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural plazas, making Manzanillo an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 13•Saturday, Jan 31

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 14•Sunday, Feb 1

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
Day 15•Sunday, Jan 18

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

Arrival: —•Departure: —

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at San Pedro Port. Travelers explore USS Iowa and Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Pedro’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history and scenic coasts, making San Pedro an engaging destination.

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San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
Day 16•Sunday, Jan 18

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

Arrival: —•Departure: —

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at San Pedro Port. Travelers explore USS Iowa and Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Pedro’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history and scenic coasts, making San Pedro an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 17•Wednesday, Feb 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Francisco, California
Day 18•Sunday, Jan 18

San Francisco, California

Arrival: —•Departure: —

San Francisco, California, offers docking at Pier 27. Travelers explore Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Excursions visit Napa Valley wineries. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic bridges and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes cioppino, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like cable car crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ohlone history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Francisco’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic bays, making San Francisco an engaging destination.

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San Francisco, California
Day 19•Sunday, Jan 18

San Francisco, California

Arrival: —•Departure: —

San Francisco, California, offers docking at Pier 27. Travelers explore Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Excursions visit Napa Valley wineries. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic bridges and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes cioppino, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like cable car crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ohlone history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Francisco’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic bays, making San Francisco an engaging destination.

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Weather Forecast

Queen Mary 2 - January 18, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

New York, New York

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January

Typical Weather

66°F

Average High

-6°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.2 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
65 / 100
safer than 65% of all cruises
65
7
/ 10
New York, New York
New York
Travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas and follow standard precautions to enhance safety while enjoying the city's attractions.
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
8
/ 10
Panama Canal Transit
Panama Canal
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.
7
/ 10
Fuerte Amador, Panama
Fuerte Amador
Fuerte Amador is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain cautious, especially at night and outside the terminal area.
6
/ 10
Manzanillo, Mexico
Manzanillo
Travelers in Manzanillo should stay vigilant and stick to busy tourist areas to minimize risks of petty crime while enjoying the destination.
6
/ 10
San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
San Pedro
San Pedro is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant and avoid certain neighborhoods after dark to minimize risks.
7
/ 10
San Francisco, California
San Francisco
Travelers in San Francisco should stay vigilant and secure belongings, especially in areas like the Tenderloin, to enhance safety.

Cruise Ship

Queen Mary 2

⚓ Tonnage

149,215

vs avg 110,055

🛠️ Year Built

2,003

vs avg 2,007

📏 Length (ft)

1,132

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,691

vs avg 2,284

The Queen Mary 2 has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 149,215 gross tons. The ship measures 1,132 feet in length. Queen Mary 2 is included in Cunard’s Grill and Britannia class. At full capacity, the Queen Mary 2 holds 2,691 passengers. That includes 1,399 cruise vacationers and 1,292 staff members. The Queen Mary 2 total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Queen Mary 2 sailing on January 18, 2026?

This is a 19-night cruise itinerary departing from New York, New York.

What ports does the Queen Mary 2 visit on the January 18, 2026 cruise?

This route includes new-york-new-york, cartagena-colombia, panama-canal-transit, fuerte-amador-panama, manzanillo-mexico, san-pedro-los-angeles-california, san-francisco-california.

How many sea days are included on this Queen Mary 2 January 18, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 9 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Queen Mary 2 sailing on January 18, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Queen Mary 2 itinerary?

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Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026