Queen Victoria itinerary map for May 19, 2028 (12 nights)
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Queen Victoria — May 19, 202812-Night Azores, Portugal and Spain on Cunard

This 12-night cruise aboard the Queen Victoria departs from Southampton (London), England on Friday, May 19, 2028 and returns on Wednesday, May 31st. May weather across this route averages 77°/46°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.1 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
6

Cruise Itinerary Map - Azores, Portugal and Spain

Queen Victoria · May 19, 2028

The Queen Victoria sails on May 19, 2028 for a Azores, Portugal and Spain. The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at N/A and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on May 31st at N/A. During the 13-day journey, the Queen Victoria will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Azores, Portugal and Spain

  • MAY19
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
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  • MAY20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    Praia Da Vitoria, Azores
    Praia Da Vitoria, Azores
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    Ponta Delgada, Azores
    Ponta Delgada, Azores
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  • MAY25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    Funchal, Madeira
    Funchal, Madeira
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
    Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    Ferrol, Spain
    Ferrol, Spain
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 19, 2028 · Azores, Portugal and Spain

Southampton (London), England — Day 1 of Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 cruise
Day 1•Friday, May 19

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.

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Day 2 at sea — Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 itinerary
Day 2•Saturday, May 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Victoria — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 3 at sea — Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 itinerary
Day 3•Sunday, May 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Victoria — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 4 at sea — Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 itinerary
Day 4•Monday, May 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Victoria — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Praia Da Vitoria, Azores — Day 5 of Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 cruise
Day 5•Friday, May 19

Praia Da Vitoria, Azores

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Praia da Vitoria, Azores, Portugal, provides docking at Praia da Vitoria Port. Travelers explore Algar do Carvão’s volcanic caves and Angra’s UNESCO historic center. Excursions visit Serra do Cume’s viewpoints. Local markets sell queijo da ilha. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes cozido, an Azorean favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Azorean history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance cave walks. Praia da Vitoria’s volcanic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and island culture, making it an engaging destination for exploring the Azores.

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Ponta Delgada, Azores — Day 6 of Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 cruise
Day 6•Friday, May 19

Ponta Delgada, Azores

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, offers docking at Ponta Delgada Port. Travelers explore Sete Cidades and Furnas hot springs. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell cozido das Furnas. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic lakes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Azorean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance crater hikes. Ponta Delgada’s natural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Ponta Delgada an engaging destination.

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Day 7 at sea — Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 itinerary
Day 7•Thursday, May 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Victoria — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Funchal, Madeira — Day 8 of Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 cruise
Day 8•Friday, May 19

Funchal, Madeira

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination.

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Day 9 at sea — Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 itinerary
Day 9•Saturday, May 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Victoria — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Leixoes (oporto), Portugal — Day 10 of Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 cruise
Day 10•Friday, May 19

Leixoes (oporto), Portugal

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Leixoes, Portugal, has docking at Leixoes Port with excursions to Oporto. Travelers explore Porto’s Ribeira district and Livraria Lello. Excursions visit Douro Valley vineyards. Local markets sell port wine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather. Photography captures Douro River views and azulejo tiles. Dining onboard includes francesinha, a Porto dish. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portuguese history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Leixoes’ access to Porto offers a vibrant Portuguese stop, blending culture with riverfront charm.

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Ferrol, Spain — Day 11 of Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 cruise
Day 11•Friday, May 19

Ferrol, Spain

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Ferrol, Spain, has docking at Ferrol Port. Travelers explore the naval museum’s maritime history. Excursions visit San Felipe Castle’s coastal fortifications. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, May to September, offers warm weather. Photography captures harbor views and historic dockyards. Dining onboard includes empanadas, a Galician specialty. Souvenirs, like ceramic shells, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Spain’s naval heritage. Light clothing suits the mild, coastal climate. Binoculars enhance views of Ría de Ferrol. Ferrol’s rich maritime history and scenic coastline provide a captivating Spanish stop, inviting travelers to immerse in its naval legacy and charming Galician culture.

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Day 12 at sea — Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 itinerary
Day 12•Tuesday, May 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Queen Victoria — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Southampton (London), England — Day 13 of Queen Victoria May 19, 2028 cruise
Day 13•Friday, May 19

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Returning to Southampton (London), England — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Queen Victoria - May 19, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

⛅

May

Typical Weather

76°F

Average High

33°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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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
81 / 100
safer than 81% of all cruises
81
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
8
/ 10
Praia Da Vitoria, Azores
Praia Da Vitoria
Praia Da Vitoria is a safe port with low crime rates, but visitors should remain aware of their surroundings for a pleasant experience.
9
/ 10
Ponta Delgada, Azores
Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
Leixoes
Leixões is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and tourist spots.
7
/ 10
Ferrol, Spain
Ferrol
Ferrol is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant in less populated areas after dark and secure belongings.

Cruise Ship

Queen Victoria

⚓ Tonnage

90,049

vs avg 110,055

🛠️ Year Built

2,007

vs avg 2,007

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,081

vs avg 2,284

The Queen Victoria has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 90,049 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Queen Victoria is included in Cunard’s Vista class. At full capacity, the Queen Victoria holds 2,081 passengers. That includes 1,181 cruise vacationers and 900 staff members. The Queen Victoria total number of staterooms is 0.

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Across the ports visited on this 12-night route, May averages 77°F highs and 46°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 19, 2028 Queen Victoria itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 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.

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The Queen Victoria departs Southampton (London), England on Friday, May 19, 2028 and returns on Wednesday, May 31st, 2028. Total duration: 12 nights.

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