Continuing the company’s legacy of the annual World Voyage it pioneered 90 years ago, Cunard Line has announced its 2012 World Voyage programme aboard some of the most famous ocean liners in the world.

The Line’s newest ship, Queen Elizabeth, and its flagship Queen Mary 2, will sail these legendary voyages to a combined 60 ports across 33 countries, including Queen Mary 2’s first circumnavigation around Australia.

Cunard offers itineraries calling on legendary ports, featuring overnights in Sydney and Hong Kong on Queen Elizabeth and overnights in Cape Town, Hong Kong and Dubai on Queen Mary 2. These exciting destinations, combined with the Line’s hallmarks of elegant fine dining, impeccable White Star Service™ and a wide variety of premier stateroom accommodations - including the award-winning Queens Grill and Princess Grill suites - provide unforgettable experiences for guests.

Enhanced Benefits Programme

Full World Voyage guests also receive complimentary Hotel and Dining Charges.Further, an invitation will be extended to all Full World Voyage guests to join Cunard President Peter Shanks ashore at one of the ports of call during their time on board for the traditional World Voyage Dinner, an exclusive evening of world-class dining and entertainment.

Queen Elizabeth World Voyage

For her second World Voyage, Queen Elizabeth will once again offer a complete circumnavigation of the globe on a 107 day journey from Southampton. The ship calls at New York, Fort Lauderdale, San Francisco, Sydney, Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, Egypt, Greece, Italy and Portugal before returning home to Southampton.

Queen Mary 2 World Voyage

Queen Mary 2 will begin her fifth World Voyage in Southampton, including a maiden call to the spectacular sand dunes in Namibia’s Swakopmund before a two-night stay in Cape Town. From South Africa, she sails to Sydney , Darwin, Sydney, Hiroshima, China , Hong Kong, Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand and India en route to Dubai. From here, Queen Mary 2 will visit Egypt and transit the Suez Canal before returning home to Southampton via Greece and Portugal.

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