Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

23-Night Southampton to Hamburg Cruise Adventure

Cunard · Queen Mary 2 · from Southampton

$6,279 per person · next sails Aug 4, 2026 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Southampton (LHR)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into LHR, home from HAM · $1,522 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Southampton

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

67 mi from Southampton

Natural History Museum

69 mi from Southampton

The National Gallery

Your voyage · 23 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there, the private, expert-led way, not the ship’s coach — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Southampton Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Day 2
Zeebrugge (Bruges)
Private Bruges Full-Day Shore Excursion with Canal… · $323 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 3
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 4
Innvikfjorden
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Day 4
Olden
⚙ Curating Olden’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 4
Nordfjord
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Day 5
Skjolden
⚙ Curating Skjolden’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 5
Lustrafjorden
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Day 5
Sognefjord
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Days 6–7
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 8
Isafjord
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Days 9–10
Reykjavik
Inside the Volcano · $800 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Days 11–14
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 15
New York
Manhattan Helicopter Tour · $299 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Days 16–21
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 22
Southampton
★ Stand Inside Stonehenge & See the Original 1215 Ma… — how to make it yours →
Day 23
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 24
Hamburg Disembark
Disembark in the morning.
Home

Fly home from Hamburg (HAM)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into LHR, home from HAM · 2 travelers $1,522 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · London · Premium~$261
Cruise fare23 nights · Cunard · 2 guests$12,558
Shore excursions3 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$1,422
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$15,943
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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