Cunard Announces Queen Victoria's Inaugural European Itineraries

Cunard Line has announced the European itineraries for Queen Victoria, its newest ship, which joins the fleet in December. Highlights include a 12-voyage from Barcelona on August 25 and October 24 with stops in Monte Carlo and Izmir as well as a 10-day Canary Islands itinerary departing April 22 from Southampton and calling on Madeira, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lisbon and Vigo. Fares start from $1,775. Other departure ports for Queen Victoria will include Rome, Venice and Athens. The addition of Queen Victoria is met by the subtraction of Queen Elizabeth 2, whose final voyage will be December 10 of next year, before it is retired in Dubai.