On Wednesday, December 04, 2024, the prestigious Cunard company will be back with the arrival of the Queen Victoria, whose last stopover at the Quai de France dates back to August 19, 2023! Cherbourg-en-Cotentin will be the only French stop on this short itinerary, before reaching its destination in Southampton. The 2000 passengers, mostly British, will have the opportunity to discover the city center of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, and to enjoy a glass of hot cider at the Cruise Terminal, where the Cavavin wine merchant will be present from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.!
Boat features
Commissioned in 2007, this vessel and the QUEEN Elizabeth which is similar to it, are part of a series built in Italy for the Carnival group and whose different units were allocated to several companies. The others in this series are the COSTA Luminosa et COSTA Delicious of Costa Crociere and the EURODAM et NEW Amsterdam of the Holland America Line. In May 2017, the ship was transformed and equipped with additional cabins at the rear. © Association Paquebots & Marine Marchande
- Length : M 294
- Accommodation capacity : up to 2 passengers
- Crew : up to 1 people
- Flag : Bahamas (Nassau)
- Nationality on board (majority): British
Maritime agent : Humann & Taconet Tour operator : BLB Cruises & Shorex
Stopover itinerary (From December 01 to December 05, 2024)
Southampton > Zeebrugge > Cherbourg > Southampton.
Excursions and services offered during the stopover in Cherbourg:
The excursions will take in Mont Saint-Michel, the Landing beaches, Val de Saire, Bayeux and Sainte-Mère-Église & Utah Beach.
The services offered :
- Information Desk at the Cruise Terminal from 08 a.m. to 00:18 p.m.;
- Presence of a representative of La Cité de la Mer in the morning;
- Cruise Greeters present to guide and accompany passengers;
- Shuttle service set up by the tour operator BLB Cruises & Shorex, will provide a connection between the Cruise Terminal and the city center from 08:30 a.m. to 18:00 p.m., with a single stop at Boulevard Robert Schuman.
Cruise stopovers 2024
Consult the program of stopovers for the year, do not hesitate to come back to it, the program is subject to change throughout the year
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