Mediterranean, Greek Islands and Turkiye

Overview

A 22-night voyage aboard Queen Elizabeth, departing Southampton on 18 May 2028 and arriving in Civitavecchia, Rome, calling at 13 destinations along the way.

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   Day 1 ·Southampton, England, UKEmbark

   18 May 2028

   Depart 16:00

   Step aboard in Southampton & straight into that holiday feeling. No flights, no hassle. Just the excitement of the days ahead and the promise of memorable moment. So, relax and raise a toast as the UK drifts from sight. Before you know it, you'll be watching your destination come into view. But where will it be ?
   
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   Day 2 ·At Sea

   19 May 2028
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   Day 3 ·At Sea

   20 May 2028
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   Day 4 ·Cadiz (tours to Seville)

   21 May 2028

   Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

   Historic, mysterious and romantic, the Spanish city of Cadiz is unlike any other. Founded in about 1100 BC, it is generally accepted as the oldest continuously inhabited settlement in today’s Europe. But for the thin strip connecting it to the mainland to its south, Cadiz is an island of history and architecture that impresses at every turn through the streets of this charming ancient port
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   Day 5 ·At Sea

   22 May 2028
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   Day 6 ·Cartagena,Spain

   23 May 2028

   Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

   A historic and major naval station located in the Region of Murcia by the Mediterranean coast of southeastern Spain, Cartagena’s multi-faceted beauty is thanks to centuries of often-turbulent change.
   Cartagena enjoys a unique artistic heritage, with landmarks such as the Roman Theatre, an abundance of Phoenician, Roman, Byzantine and Moorish remains, and many delightful Art Nouveau buildings.
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   Day 7 ·At Sea

   24 May 2028
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   Day 8 ·Ajaccio, Corsica

   25 May 2028

   Arrive 08:00Depart 17:00

   This island famed as Napoleon's birthplace is a perfect summer resort. Explore its fine sandy beaches and deep forests of pine and chestnut, which cover more than half the landscape.
   
   
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   Day 9 ·Civitavecchia (tours to Rome)

   26 May 2028

   Arrive 05:00Depart 19:00

   Take a veritable journey through time as you stroll past the Colosseum, custodian of almost 2000 years of history, to the elegant streets of Rome which are home to the top names in fashion.
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    Day 11 ·Messina Strait (Transit)

    27 May 2028

    Arrive 12:00Depart 13:30
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    Day 11 ·Katakolon (tours to Olympia)

    28 May 2028

    Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

    Katakolon is an attractive port set against a backdrop of rolling mountains, giving way to the Ionian Sea and separating the ocean from the Gulf of Kyparissia. This is a stunning step into the past.
    From Katakolon, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and ancient wonder Olympia, with extensive and well-preserved ruins that include a stadium and temples dedicated to the gods Hera and Zeus.
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    Day 12 ·At Sea

    29 May 2028
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    Day 13 ·Rhodes, Greece

    30 May 2028

    Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

    Red-roofed houses sitting neatly in rows beneath the imposing Grand Balace and the medieval city wall make this one of the Mediterranean's most beautiful towns. Particularly special when bathed in orange light at sunset.
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    Day 15 ·Dardanelles (Transit)

    31 May 2028

    Arrive 16:30Depart 20:00
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    Day 15 ·Istanbul, Turkey

    1 Jun 2028

    Arrive 08:00

    Begin or end your cruise in the world's only city astride two continents. You will almost certainly want to stay on her shores for a day or two at a hotel, or on a land extension to Capadoccia.
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    Day 16 ·Istanbul, Turkey

    2 Jun 2028

    Depart 20:00

    Begin or end your cruise in the world's only city astride two continents. You will almost certainly want to stay on her shores for a day or two at a hotel, or on a land extension to Capadoccia.
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    Day 17 ·Dardanelles (Transit)

    3 Jun 2028

    Arrive 05:00Depart 12:00
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    Day 18 ·Kusadasi (tours to Ephesus)

    4 Jun 2028

    Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

    Kuşadası is a beach resort town on Turkey’s western Aegean coast. A jumping-off point for visiting the classical ruins at nearby Ephesus (or Efes), it’s also a major cruise ship destination. Its seafront promenade, marina, and harbor are lined with hotels and restaurants.
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    Day 19 ·Mykonos, Greek Isle

    5 Jun 2028

    Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

    Mykonos is the most sophisticated of the Greek Isles. Near the colourful town of winding streets, charming whitewashed houses and posh boutiques, you'll find perfect beaches to visit. For archaeology lovers, the sacred site of Delos is nearby.
    
    
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    Day 20 ·Piraeus (tours to Athens)

    6 Jun 2028

    Arrive 05:30Depart 19:00

    Welcome to the “Birthplace of Modern Democracy”, a city whose architectural, art and political triumphs are a universal legacy. Dominating the skyline, the ancient Acropolis is a monument to Western civilization. Discover its perfectly proportioned Parthenon, built during the Golden Age of Peracles, and the Ereichtheon with its maiden columns. Stroll through the ancient columns of the Stoa, where Plato once lectured. Then for lighter fare, come explore the twisting lanes and lively tavernas of the Plaka.
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    Day 21 ·At Sea

    7 Jun 2028
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    Day 22 ·Naples (tours to Capri or Pompeii)

    8 Jun 2028

    Arrive 07:00Depart 19:00

    Napoli, as it's known to Italians, has a little bit of everything – ancient churches and universities, stunning parks, and wonderful restaurants. The Duomo is perhaps one of the most beautiful ancient cathedrals in the world. Take time to explore the Palazzo Reale, a palace built at the turn of the 12th century. Or visit the Museo Archeologico Nazionale to see one of the most comprehensive collections of Greco-Roman artefacts anywhere, including an abundance of mosaics from the buried city of Pompei.
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    Day 23 ·Civitavecchia (tours to Rome)Disembark

    9 Jun 2028

    Arrive 05:00

    Take a veritable journey through time as you stroll past the Colosseum, custodian of almost 2000 years of history, to the elegant streets of Rome which are home to the top names in fashion.

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