185 years of Cunard - Anniversary voyages
Queen Mary 2
Transatlantic ∙ June 24th to July 1st, 2025
A variety of unique events await you on this legendary transatlantic voyage on board the Queen Mary 2. In addition to the ever-popular Cunard experiences (glamorous gala evenings, afternoon tea, Commodore Club cocktails, etc.), you can look forward to a festive program with fascinating lectures on the 185-year history of Cunard Line.
Guest artists on board
Chris Frame Chris Frame is a well-known figure in the world of maritime history, particularly the history of ocean liners. He is an author, speaker and shipping expert with a special interest in the golden age of ocean voyages. | Stephen Payne Stephen Payne is an eminent British naval architect and was, among other things, chief designer of the Queen Mary and director of project management for the construction of the Queen Mary 2, thus contributing to the unmistakable style and luxurious appearance of the Cunard fleet. |
Entertainment on board
Charlie und Stan Show
From their early days in show business, when they shared a stage and even a cabin on a trip to New York, Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel became two of the biggest stars of their time.
This 90-minute show is a tribute to the silent movie era and to two young comedians on a journey of self-discovery - a guaranteed evening not to be missed.
Queen Anne
British Isles ∙ May 18th to June 1st, 2025
The anniversary celebrations begin on the Queen Anne during her voyage around the British Isles, where an unforgettable Sailaway Party with live music and a Laurent Perrier pop-up bar will take place in Liverpool.
A special evening awaits you at the “Big Band Night” with musicians from the Queens Room and the Royal Court Orchestra, where you can shake a leg to stars such as Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Michael Bublé and Jamie Cullum in a special ambience.
This trip is also accompanied by maritime expert Eric Flounders.
Queen Victoria
Western Mediterranean ∙ June 30th - July 7th, 2025
Queen Victoria also joins in the celebrations and shines with a very special
“Big Band Night” in the Queens Room as well as an anniversary gala dinner as part of the “185 years of Cunard” celebrations. Maritime historian Roy Paul complements this unique Mediterranean adventure with his fascinating lectures during the voyage.
Queen Elizabeth
Western Caribbean ∙ December 9th – 18th, 2025
To round off the anniversary year, the Queen Elizabeth will also be hosting a fitting celebration. On this 9-night Caribbean cruise, you will be accompanied by maritime historian Bill Miller and experience a dazzling sailaway party and a special gala dinner that will make you part of Cunard's 185th anniversary celebrations.