Cunard

Luxury

British heritage and transatlantic tradition

Founded1840
Fleet4 ships
HQSouthampton, England
Price$$$$

About Cunard

Cunard offers traditional ocean liner travel with British heritage dating back to 1840. Famous for transatlantic crossings on Queen Mary 2, formal evenings, and the White Star service. The epitome of classic cruising.

Best For

transatlantic travelerstradition loversformal cruise enthusiastsBritish heritage fans

Signature Features

  • Transatlantic crossings
  • Grill dining rooms
  • Royal Court Theatre
  • Cunard Insights enrichment
  • Afternoon tea
  • Formal nights

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cunard good for families?

Cunard is popular with cruisers, known for Transatlantic crossings, Grill dining rooms, Royal Court Theatre. With a fleet of 4 ships sailing to destinations like Transatlantic, World Cruises, Northern Europe, there are options for every type of traveller.

What is the best ship on Cunard?

Cunard's flagship ships include Queen Anne, Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth. The best ship depends on your preferences — newer ships tend to have more amenities, while smaller vessels offer a more intimate experience.

How does the Cunard World Club work?

Cunard World Club is Cunard's loyalty programme. Members earn points or credits with each cruise, unlocking tier-based benefits like priority boarding, cabin upgrades, and onboard discounts. The more you sail, the higher your status.

What destinations does Cunard sail to?

Cunard sails to Transatlantic, World Cruises, Northern Europe, Mediterranean. Itineraries range from short weekend getaways to extended voyages, with 4+ regions covered across their fleet.

What is Cunard known for?

Cunard is known for british heritage and transatlantic tradition. Key features include Transatlantic crossings, Grill dining rooms, Royal Court Theatre, Cunard Insights enrichment. They are best suited for transatlantic travelers, tradition lovers, formal cruise enthusiasts.