Queen Victoria itinerary map for August 16, 2028 (16 nights)
Queen Victoria cruise ship

Queen VictoriaAugust 16, 202816-Night Scandinavia and Northern Europe on Cunard

This 16-night cruise aboard the Queen Victoria departs from Southampton (London), England on Wednesday, August 16, 2028 and returns on Friday, Sep 1st. August weather across this route averages 86°/45°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.4 out of 10, averaged across 9 ports.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
6

Cruise Itinerary Map - Scandinavia and Northern Europe

Queen Victoria · August 16, 2028

The Queen Victoria sails on August 16, 2028 for a Scandinavia and Northern Europe. The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at N/A and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Sep 1st at N/A. During the 18-day journey, the Queen Victoria will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Scandinavia and Northern Europe

  • AUG16
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
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  • AUG17
    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • AUG16
    Cruise Oslofjord
    Cruise Oslofjord
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  • AUG16
    Oslo, Norway
    Oslo, Norway
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    Oslo, Norway
    Oslo, Norway
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  • AUG20
    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • AUG16
    Visby, Sweden
    Visby, Sweden
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  • AUG16
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Stockholm, Sweden
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  • AUG23
    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • AUG16
    Riga, Latvia
    Riga, Latvia
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  • AUG16
    Klaipeda, Lithuania
    Klaipeda, Lithuania
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  • AUG16
    Gdynia (gdansk), Poland
    Gdynia (gdansk), Poland
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  • AUG27
    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • AUG16
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    Copenhagen, Denmark
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    Copenhagen, Denmark
    Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • AUG30
    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • AUG31
    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • AUG16
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
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Cruise Ports

August 16, 2028 · Scandinavia and Northern Europe

Southampton (London), England — Day 1 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 1Wednesday, Aug 16

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.

Day 2 at sea — Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 itinerary
Day 2Thursday, Aug 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Cruise Oslofjord — Day 3 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 3Wednesday, Aug 16

Cruise Oslofjord

Arrival:Departure:

Oslofjord in Norway has no docking; ships cruise to Oslo’s harbor. Travelers view historic forts like Oscarsborg from the deck. Excursions explore Vigeland Sculpture Park’s vast statue collection. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord islands and city skylines. Dining onboard features gravlax. Souvenirs, such as Viking ship models, are sold in ship shops. Briefings explain navigational history. Light layers are recommended for summer. Oslofjord’s calm waters and cultural landmarks provide a scenic gateway to Norway’s capital.

Oslo, Norway — Day 3 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 3Wednesday, Aug 16

Oslo, Norway

Arrival:Departure:

Oslo, Norway, offers docking at Oslo Port. Travelers explore Vigeland Sculpture Park and Akershus Fortress. Excursions visit Holmenkollen Ski Jump. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures fjord views and Oslofjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Oslo’s urban charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern sculptures and historic fortresses, making Oslo an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s capital.

Day 5 at sea — Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 itinerary
Day 5Sunday, Aug 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Visby, Sweden — Day 6 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 6Wednesday, Aug 16

Visby, Sweden

Arrival:Departure:

Visby, Sweden, offers docking at Visby Port. Travelers explore medieval walls and St. Mary’s Cathedral. Excursions visit Gotland Museum. Local markets sell saffranspannkaka. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cobblestone streets and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes gravlax, a Swedish favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hanseatic history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Visby’s medieval charm offers a vibrant Swedish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO walls and scenic harbors, making Visby an engaging destination for exploring Sweden’s Gotland Island.

Stockholm, Sweden — Day 7 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 7Wednesday, Aug 16

Stockholm, Sweden

Arrival:Departure:

Stockholm, Sweden, offers docking at Stockholm Port. Travelers explore Gamla Stan and Vasa Museum. Excursions visit Drottningholm Palace. Local markets sell gravlax. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval streets and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes meatballs, a Swedish favorite. Souvenirs, like Dala horse crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Stockholm’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Swedish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic archipelagos, making Stockholm an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 8 at sea — Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 itinerary
Day 8Wednesday, Aug 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Riga, Latvia — Day 9 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 9Wednesday, Aug 16

Riga, Latvia

Arrival:Departure:

Riga, Latvia, offers docking at Riga Port. Travelers explore Old Town’s UNESCO-listed architecture and Art Nouveau district. Excursions visit Rundale Palace. Local markets sell rye bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures medieval spires and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes skābeņu zupa, a Latvian favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baltic history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Riga’s historic charm offers a vibrant Latvian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval landmarks, artistic heritage, and Baltic culture, making Riga an engaging destination for exploring Latvia’s capital and heritage.

Klaipeda, Lithuania — Day 10 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 10Wednesday, Aug 16

Klaipeda, Lithuania

Arrival:Departure:

Klaipeda, Lithuania, has docking at Klaipeda Port. Travelers explore Curonian Spit’s UNESCO-listed dunes. Excursions visit the Amber Museum. Local markets sell smoked fish. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Baltic shores and historic streets. Dining onboard includes cepelinai, a Lithuanian dumpling. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baltic history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance dune walks. Klaipeda’s coastal charm offers a serene Lithuanian stop, blending natural beauty with cultural heritage.

Gdynia (gdansk), Poland — Day 11 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 11Wednesday, Aug 16

Gdynia (gdansk), Poland

Arrival:Departure:

Geelong, Australia, offers docking at Geelong Port. Travelers explore the waterfront’s vibrant promenade and Bollards Trail. Excursions visit the Bellarine Peninsula’s wineries. Local markets sell artisan cheeses. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather. Photography captures bay views and colorful bollards. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian treat. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Victoria’s history. Light clothing suits the warm climate. Comfortable shoes enhance waterfront walks. Geelong’s lively waterfront and regional charm provide a delightful Australian stop, blending coastal beauty with cultural attractions.

Day 12 at sea — Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 itinerary
Day 12Sunday, Aug 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Copenhagen, Denmark — Day 13 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 13Wednesday, Aug 16

Copenhagen, Denmark

Arrival:Departure:

Copenhagen, Denmark, offers docking at Copenhagen Port. Travelers explore Nyhavn and Tivoli Gardens. Excursions visit Kronborg Castle. Local markets sell smørrebrød. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colorful harbors and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes frikadeller, a Danish favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Copenhagen’s urban charm offers a vibrant Danish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic castles and scenic canals, making Copenhagen an engaging destination for exploring Denmark’s capital.

Copenhagen, Denmark — Day 14 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 14Wednesday, Aug 16

Copenhagen, Denmark

Arrival:Departure:

Returning to Copenhagen, Denmark — see Day 14 above for port info.

Day 15 at sea — Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 itinerary
Day 15Wednesday, Aug 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 16 at sea — Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 itinerary
Day 16Thursday, Aug 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Southampton (London), England — Day 17 of Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 cruise
Day 17Wednesday, Aug 16

Southampton (London), England

Arrival:Departure:

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

Weather Forecast

Queen Victoria - August 16, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

August

Typical Weather

93°F

Average High

44°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 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
84 / 100
safer than 84% of all cruises
84
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
10
/ 10
Cruise Oslofjord
Oslofjord
Cruise Oslofjord is known for high safety standards, allowing travelers to enjoy their experience securely while onboard.
9
/ 10
Oslo, Norway
Oslo
Oslo is a safe port for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong police presence for visitor security.
9
/ 10
Visby, Sweden
Visby
Visby offers a safe environment with a low crime rate, allowing cruise travelers to explore its historic streets and coastal views confidently.
9
/ 10
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm
Stockholm offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Riga, Latvia
Riga
Riga is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas and at night.
8
/ 10
Klaipeda, Lithuania
Klaipeda
Klaipeda is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but visitors should remain vigilant against minor theft in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Gdynia (gdansk), Poland
Gdynia
Gdynia is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas and at night due to potential pickpocketing.
9
/ 10
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is a safe city for travelers, but they should stay vigilant against bicycle theft and pickpocketing in crowded areas.

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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Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Queen Victoria August 16, 2028 route?

Across the ports visited on this 16-night route, August averages 86°F highs and 45°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 16, 2028 Queen Victoria itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 9 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.

When does the Queen Victoria sail and return on this itinerary?

The Queen Victoria departs Southampton (London), England on Wednesday, August 16, 2028 and returns on Friday, Sep 1st, 2028. Total duration: 16 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Queen Victoria sailing on August 16, 2028?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 18, 2026