Cunard has unveiled details for its 2025 Event Voyages, which will occur across the Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria ships. The line will offer seven special themed voyages ranging from five to 11 nights, starting in February 2025.
For food and wine enthusiasts, two culinary-focused sailings are on offer. First up is Queen Elizabeth's Great Australian Culinary Voyage, departing Feb. 6, 2025, with some of Australia's top chefs, producers, food critics and a custom culinary shore excursion in Hobart, Tasmania.
The 11-night Voyage du Vin, departing Oct. 13, 2025, on Queen Victoria will feature talks, tastings and events with leading wine experts and connoisseurs in partnership with Corney & Barrow wine merchants.
Arts and entertainment will be highlighted on several voyages, as well. A seven-night Film Festival at Sea sailing onboard Queen Mary 2 departs March 8, 2025, with screenings, talks and events curated in partnership with the British Film Institute.
The English National Ballet will join Queen Mary 2's Dance the Atlantic transatlantic voyage on Aug. 8 for performances. Renowned British conductor Anthony Inglis and the National Symphony Orchestra, meanwhile, will provide classical music performances on Queen Mary 2’s Sep. 3 sailing.
Literary enthusiasts can look forward to the Literature Festival at Sea on Queen Mary 2, sailing Dec. 8, with guest authors and speakers from The Times and The Sunday Times and Cheltenham Literature Festival.
Cunard will also operate a seven-night 185th anniversary sailing onboard Queen Mary 2 on June 24, celebrating the company's storied maritime history.
Editor’s Note: This article was generated by AI, based on a press release distributed by Cunard. It has been fact-checked and reviewed by a TravelAge West editor.
