Queen Mary 2 - 5/8/2026
The May 8, 2026 cruise on the Queen Mary 2 departs from New York, New York. On this 21 Night Roundtrip Transatlantic (New York Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Queen Mary 2 sets sail on Friday, May 8th and returns on Friday, May 29th.
Cruise Pricing
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 $4,109 ($196 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,050 ($193 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Queen Mary 2 - May 8, 2026 - 21 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 8th | New York, New York |
| 2 | May 9th | At Sea |
| 3 | May 10th | At Sea |
| 4 | May 11th | At Sea |
| 5 | May 12th | At Sea |
| 6 | May 13th | At Sea |
| 7 | May 14th | At Sea |
| 8 | May 8th | Southampton (London), England |
| 9 | May 16th | At Sea |
| 10 | May 8th | Stavanger, Norway |
| 11 | May 8th | Skjolden, Norway |
| 12 | May 8th | Olden, Norway |
| 13 | May 8th | Cruise Hardangerfjord |
| 14 | May 21st | At Sea |
| 15 | May 8th | Southampton (London), England |
| 16 | May 23rd | At Sea |
| 17 | May 24th | At Sea |
| 18 | May 25th | At Sea |
| 19 | May 26th | At Sea |
| 20 | May 27th | At Sea |
| 21 | May 28th | At Sea |
| 22 | May 8th | New York, New York |
The Queen Mary 2 sails on May 8, 2026 for a 21 Night Roundtrip Transatlantic (New York Roundtrip). 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.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my 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.
Cruise Ship
Queen Mary 2
Cunard Cruise Line
The Queen Mary 2 was built in 2003 and is among Cunard's 3 ships in its fleet. The Queen Mary 2 is included in the cruise line's Grill and Britannia class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Queen Mary 2 vs all other Cunard ships.
Cruise Ports
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. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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. (126 words)
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, 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.
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.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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. (126 words)