Queen Mary 2: the experience

Your days and nights at sea offer an abundance of possibilities. Spend a refreshing moment beneath a waterfall in the AquaTherapy Centre of the Canyon Ranch SpaClub®, browse the books in the largest library collection at sea, attend lavish Royal Nights balls and indulge in our traditional Afternoon Tea in the Queens Room. Dine on the finest cuisine and perhaps best of all; be among the privileged travellers who can say they have experienced an extraordinary legacy.

A Timeless adventure:

A DAY TO EXPLORE
After a warm welcome, find your bearings as you get acquainted with this magnificent liner, raise a toast in the Commodore Club then anticipate your first experience of the Britannia or Grills Restaurant.
A DAY OF DISCOVERY
Hear anecdotes of a famous author or explorer courtesy of Cunard Insights. Later, Lotus tempts with its Asian cuisine and a fantastic live band entices you into the G32 nightclub.
A DAY OF RELAXATION
Early riser's yoga sets you up for coffee and croissants at Sir Samuel`s or a pampered spa treatment. Later, join new friends for an evening recital in the refined Chart Room.
A DAY OF GLAMOUR
Summon a room service breakfast then call at the Mayfair Shops - there's a glittering Gala Ball tonight. Exquisite dining and dancing await, so too the casino or a spectacular show.
A DAY OF EXCLUSIVES
Star gaze in the only planetarium at sea or attend RADA workshops. Tonight, you have reservations at Todd English - after you've sipped bubbly in the Veuve Clicquot Champagne Bar.
A DAY FOR MEMORIES
Admire a collection of photographic portraits from Cunarders past at the Maritime Quest. Then reflect on your own magical crossing as you toast new friends in the Golden Lion Pub.

Your Destination: New York:

See the bright lights of the Big Apple, international mecca and melting pot, with expensive brownstones, colourful neighbourhoods like Greenwich Village and the Upper West Side and the legendary Central Park. Explore some of the world's great museums. Some come just for the shopping: there’s Bloomingdale’s on Lex, Tiffany’s on Fifth, Barneys and the unique boutiques along Madison. Or head downtown and explore the trendy shops of SoHo. Walk across iconic Brooklyn Bridge, this engineering milestone ranks among the world's greatest suspension bridges.

Highlights:

CENTRAL PARK
Features 843 acres (341.1 hectares) of tranquil ponds, lakes, and paths. This was the first artificially landscaped park in the United States.

MUSEUM MILE
Once known as Millionaires’ Row, this stretch of 5th Avenue now contains a distinguished assembly of cultural institutions.

MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
This museum opened in 1929 and showcases 20th-century art.

RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL
In the heart of the Rockefeller Centre, this Art Deco masterpiece is the largest indoor theatre in the country.

ST. PATRICKS CATHEDRAL
Built in Gothic style, this cathedral is the city’s largest and most spectacular church. It is dedicated to the patron Saint of the Irish.

TIMES SQUARE
One of New York’s hottest energy centres. This is the city’s main theatre district since the turn of the century.

Shore Excursions:
There are a variety of shore excursions to choose from to help you explore and experience the best the Big Apple has to offer.