Queen Mary 2 itinerary map for May 8, 2026
Queen Mary 2

21 Night Norwegian Fjords on Cunard Queen Mary 2

May 8, 2026

Queen Mary 2 May 8, 2026

The Queen Mary 2 May 8, 2026 cruise departs from New York, New York. On this Norwegian Fjords sailing, the Queen Mary 2 will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, May 8th and returns on Friday, May 29th, 2026.

Cruise Length
21
Night Cruise
Departure Port
New York
New York
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
14

Cruise Price - Queen Mary 2 May 8, 2026

Queen Mary 2 · May 8, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Queen Mary 2 cruise ship departing May 8, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $4,679 ($223 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,146 ($198 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.

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Inside
$4,679
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Oceanview
$4,876
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Balcony
$6,429
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Suite
$15,829

Price History – Queen Mary 2 May 8, 2026

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Queen Mary 2
May 8, 2026
$4,679
13% vs avg: $4,146

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Cruise Itinerary Map - Norwegian Fjords

Queen Mary 2 · May 8, 2026

The Queen Mary 2 sails on May 8, 2026 for a Norwegian Fjords. The ship will depart the port of New York, New York at N/A and will return to the port of New York, New York on May 29th at N/A. During the 22-day journey, the Queen Mary 2 will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 14 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Norwegian Fjords

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    New York, New York
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    Southampton (London), England
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    Stavanger, Norway
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    Skjolden, Norway
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    Olden, Norway
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    Cruise Hardangerfjord
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    Southampton (London), England
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  • MAY28
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    New York, New York
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Cruise Ports

May 8, 2026 · Norwegian Fjords

New York, New York
Day 1Friday, May 8

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.

At Sea
Day 2Saturday, May 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 3Sunday, May 10

At Sea

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At Sea
Day 4Monday, May 11

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At Sea
Day 5Tuesday, May 12

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At Sea
Day 6Wednesday, May 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 7Thursday, May 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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Southampton (London), England
Day 8Friday, May 8

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.

At Sea
Day 9Saturday, May 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Stavanger, Norway
Day 10Friday, May 8

Stavanger, Norway

Arrival:Departure:

Stavanger, Norway, offers docking at Stavanger Port. Travelers explore Gamle Stavanger and Pulpit Rock. Excursions visit Lysefjord. Local markets sell fiskesuppe. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures wooden houses and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Stavanger’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic fjords, making Stavanger an engaging destination for exploration.

Skjolden, Norway
Day 11Friday, May 8

Skjolden, Norway

Arrival:Departure:

Skjolden, Norway, offers docking at Skjolden Port. Travelers explore Sognefjord and Jostedal Glacier. Excursions include kayaking in Lustrafjord. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord tours. Photography captures glacier views and Norwegian vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Skjolden’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic fjords and natural beauty, making Skjolden an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s western coast.

Olden, Norway
Day 12Friday, May 8

Olden, Norway

Arrival:Departure:

Olden, Norway, offers docking at Olden Port. Travelers explore Briksdal Glacier and Loen Skylift’s panoramic views. Excursions kayak Nordfjord’s serene waters. Local markets sell svele pancakes. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for glacier tours. Photography captures icy landscapes and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes rømmegrøt, a Norwegian porridge. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Olden’s stunning fjord beauty offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial landscapes, outdoor adventures, and scenic fjords, making Olden an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s natural splendor and serene wilderness.

Cruise Hardangerfjord
Day 13Friday, May 8

Cruise Hardangerfjord

Arrival:Departure:

Hardangerfjord, Norway, no docking; ships cruise the orchard-lined fjord. Travelers spot waterfalls like Vøringsfossen. Zodiacs explore Utne. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; mild weather. Photography captures apple blossoms. Dining onboard includes cider pairings. Souvenirs, like fjord postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on tendering. Kayaking to shores. Light layers for summer. Hardanger’s fruit farms and mountains offer Norway’s scenic heartland.

At Sea
Day 14Thursday, May 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Southampton (London), England
Day 15Friday, May 8

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.

At Sea
Day 16Saturday, May 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 17Sunday, May 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 18Monday, May 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 19Tuesday, May 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 20Wednesday, May 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 21Thursday, May 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

New York, New York
Day 22Friday, May 8

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.

Weather Forecast

Queen Mary 2 - May 8, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

New York, New York

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May

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

33°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.12in

Daily average

3.8 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
86 / 100
safer than 86% of all cruises
86
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.
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
9
/ 10
Stavanger, Norway
Stavanger
Stavanger is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore confidently and enjoy its attractions.
9
/ 10
Skjolden, Norway
Skjolden
Skjolden offers a secure environment for tourists with a low crime rate, making it an ideal destination for safe exploration.
9
/ 10
Olden, Norway
Olden
Olden, Norway, offers a safe travel environment with a low crime rate and strong community safety standards for visitors.
10
/ 10
Cruise Hardangerfjord
Hardangerfjord
Cruise Hardangerfjord offers a secure environment with strong safety measures, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning views from their ship.

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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Queen Mary 2 May 8, 2026 FAQ

How many nights is the Queen Mary 2 sailing on May 8, 2026?

This is a 21-night cruise itinerary departing from New York, New York.

What ports does the Queen Mary 2 visit on the May 8, 2026 cruise?

This route includes new-york-new-york, southampton-england, stavanger-norway, skjolden-norway, olden-norway, cruise-hardangerfjord.

How many sea days are included on this Queen Mary 2 May 8, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 14 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Queen Mary 2 sailing on May 8, 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?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: May 4, 2026