What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Queen Victoria.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Southampton, England, UK may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Cunard's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 12-night cruise like?

A 12-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Queen Victoria. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Queen Victoria 12-night Spain and Portugal from Southampton, England, UK, Dec 3, 2027

Cunard · Queen Victoria · Dec 03, 2027 – Dec 15, 2027

Visit Southampton, England, UK, Lisbon, Portugal, Alicante, Spain, Barcelona, Spain, Malaga (tours to Granada) and 1 more ports

Departure Southampton, England, UK

Return Southampton, England, UK

Duration 12 Nights

From $1379 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Southampton, England, UK Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 4:30 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Lisbon, Portugal Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Alicante, Spain Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 7

Barcelona, Spain Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 8

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Malaga (tours to Granada) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 10

Cadiz (tours to Seville) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 11

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Southampton, England, UK Arrives 6:30 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $1379

Ocean View $1539

Balcony $1679

Suite $4309

Ports of Call

Southampton, England, UK
Lisbon, Portugal
Alicante, Spain
Barcelona, Spain
Malaga (tours to Granada)
Cadiz (tours to Seville)

About This Cruise

12-night Cunard Queen Victoria cruise from Southampton, England, UK to Lisbon, Portugal, Alicante, Spain, Barcelona, Spain and Malaga (tours to…

Cruise Line Cunard

Ship Queen Victoria

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Queen Victoria.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Southampton, England, UK may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Cunard's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 12-night cruise like?: A 12-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Queen Victoria. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.