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Queen Mary 2 itinerary map for April 10, 2026 (20 nights)
Queen Mary 2 itinerary map for April 10, 2026 (20 nights)
20 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Cape Town, South Africa
CunardQueen Mary 2

Queen Mary 2
April 10, 2026

20-Night Uae & The Med aboard Queen Mary 2 · Departing April 10, 2026 from the Port of Cape Town, South Africa.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 20-night cruise aboard the Queen Mary 2 departs from Cape Town, South Africa on Friday, April 10, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Apr 30th. April weather across this route averages 82°/51°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.8OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 68% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
20
night cruise
Fri → Thu
02
Cape Town
departure port
South Africa
03
6
port stops
Uae
04
12
sea days
Day 2
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The Queen Mary 2, operated by Cunard Cruise Line, sets sail on Friday, April 10, 2026 from Cape Town, South Africa for a 20-night Uae & The Med cruise. This itinerary includes 6 unique port stops and 12 days at sea. April weather across the route averages 82°F highs and 51°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.8 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 Mary 2 sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Queen Mary 2 April 10, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Queen Mary 2 April 10, 2026 Price & Tracking

QUEEN MARY 2·APRIL 10, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Queen Mary 2 cruise ship departing April 10, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,659 ($183 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,394 ($170 per night), this represents a recent increase of 8%.

Queen Mary 2 cruise departing April 10, 202620-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $3,659 ($183 per night). Average price: $3,394.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $3,393
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Queen Mary 2 · April 10, 2026
$3,659
$183 per night · 20 nights
8% above average
Avg $3,393

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// 03 · ITINERARY

20 Night Uae & The Med (Dubai To Southampton) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 10, 2026
The Queen Mary 2 sails on April 10, 2026 for a 20 Night Uae & The Med (Dubai To Southampton) (Cape Town Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Cape Town, South Africa at N/A and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Apr 30th at N/A. During the 18-day journey, the Queen Mary 2 will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 12 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Queen Mary 2
APRIL 10, 2026
18 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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20 NIGHTS · 5 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · CAPE TOWN
// 04 · PORTS

20 Night Uae & The Med (Dubai To Southampton) Port List

Queen Mary 2·April 10, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa — Day 1 of Queen Mary 2 April 10, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
FRIDAY·APR 10

Cape Town

South Africa
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Cape Town, South Africa, docks at V&A Waterfront, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 4 million. Travelers ascend Table Mountain via cable car for panoramic views. Local markets sell biltong. Excursions to Robben Island, 30 minutes by ferry, visit Mandela’s cell. Peak season November to March; taxis 50-100 ZAR. Dining includes bobotie at waterfront restaurants. Souvenirs feature beaded crafts.

Walvis Bay, Namibia — Day 3 of Queen Mary 2 April 10, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
FRIDAY·APR 10

Walvis Bay

Namibia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Walvis Bay, Namibia, offers docking at Walvis Bay Port. Travelers explore Dune 7 and Swakopmund’s German architecture. Excursions include flamingo tours at the lagoon. Local markets sell biltong. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sand dunes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes kapana, a Namibian favorite. Souvenirs, like Himba crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Namib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while sturdy shoes enhance dune walks. Walvis Bay’s desert allure offers a vibrant Namibian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique landscapes and wildlife, making Walvis Bay an engaging destination for exploration.

Dakar, Senegal — Day 10 of Queen Mary 2 April 10, 2026 cruise
DAY
10
PORT 9
FRIDAY·APR 10

Dakar

Senegal
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Dakar in Senegal has docking at the Port of Dakar. Travelers explore Gorée Island’s slave trade history. Excursions visit Pink Lake’s vibrant waters. Local markets sell kente cloth. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather; taxis cost 2,000-5,000 XOF. Photography captures colonial architecture. Dining onboard includes yassa chicken. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover historical sensitivity. Light clothing suits the warm climate. Dakar’s cultural depth offers a poignant West African experience.

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands — Day 13 of Queen Mary 2 April 10, 2026 cruise
DAY
13
PORT 12
FRIDAY·APR 10

Santa Cruz De Tenerife

Canary Islands
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination.

Cadiz (Seville), Spain — Day 15 of Queen Mary 2 April 10, 2026 cruise
DAY
15
PORT 14
FRIDAY·APR 10

Cadiz (Seville)

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination.

Southampton (London), England — Day 18 of Queen Mary 2 April 10, 2026 cruise
DAY
18
DISEMBARKATION
FRIDAY·APR 10

Southampton (London)

England
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

20 Night Uae & The Med (Dubai To Southampton) Weather Forecast

Queen Mary 2·April 10, 2026
APR FORECAST · CAPE TOWN
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
68°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
80°
AVG LOW
55°
AVG RAINFALL
1.5"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT CAPE TOWN
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
68°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Queen Mary 2 April 10, 2026 Excursions

Queen Mary 2·April 10, 2026

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
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Browse shore excursions for each port on this Queen Mary 2 itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

20 Night Uae & The Med (Dubai To Southampton)

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
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 68% of all cruises
6.8/10 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 BREAKDOWN06 PORTS
01

Cape Town 🌍

South Africa · South AfricaCAUTION

Travelers in Cape Town should remain alert, avoid risky areas, stick to tourist zones, and consider organized tours for safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Walvis Bay 🌍

Namibia · NamibiaMODERATE

Walvis Bay is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime and exercise caution in less populated areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Dakar 🌍

Senegal · SenegalCAUTION

Travelers in Dakar should stay vigilant against petty crime, avoid independent travel, and adhere to safety guidelines for a secure visit.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Santa Cruz De Tenerife 🇪🇸

Canary Islands · SpainMODERATE

Santa Cruz de Tenerife is generally safe for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain vigilant against occasional petty crime in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Cadiz (Seville) 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the safe and welcoming atmosphere of Cadiz.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Southampton (London) 🌍

England · England, United KingdomSAFE

Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Queen Mary 2 Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCUNARD
Queen Mary 2
CUNARD · GRILL AND BRITANNIA
CHRISTENED
2003
STATEROOMS
0
TONNAGE
149,215GT
35.6% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 110,055 GT
YEAR BUILT
2003
4 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2007
LENGTH
1,132ft
10.9% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,020 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,691cruisers
17.8% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 2,284 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

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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// 09 · FAQ

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