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Cunard Luxury Mediterranean Voyage & Trio of Italian Lakes with Florence Escape

From £4,299pp
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Holiday Overview

  • Ship: Queen Victoria
  • Duration: 15 NIGHTS
  • Departure: 06 September 2026
  • Holiday Type: Cruise & Rail
  • Holiday code: EUR3242
Available Date Range: May - Sep 2026
Duration: 14 - 15 NIGHTS

Explore sun-drenched ports and relax amid the alpine serenity of the Italian Lakes during this luxurious adventure through iconic Mediterranean destinations.

From the gothic façades of Barcelona to the Italian coast’s citrus-scented villages, this journey captures the soul of the Mediterranean. On board Queen Victoria, sail to sun-drenched Ibiza and captivating Corsica before continuing south to Messina’s history-steeped streets and Salerno’s Amalfi shoreline.

Disembarking in Civitavecchia, you’ll swap sea views for Renaissance riches in Florence, where marble domes and storied piazzas define the city’s charm. Next, spend five nights in the Italian Lakes, experiencing Garda’s glacial clarity, Como’s cinematic beauty, and the alpine vistas of Maggiore – where you’ll travel along the Centovalli Railway on the scenic train journey of a lifetime. Whether you’re sipping chianti in a Florentine piazza or unwinding on deck beneath open skies, this journey distills the timeless spirit of the Mediterranean.

Includes Scenic Swiss Rail Journey

INCLUDES 5-NIGHT ITALIAN LAKES ESCAPE

INCLUDES TOURS OF FLORENCE & LAKE COMO

Explore sun-drenched ports and relax amid the alpine serenity of the Italian Lakes during this luxurious adventure through iconic Mediterranean destinations.

From the gothic façades of Barcelona to the Italian coast’s citrus-scented villages, this journey captures the soul of the Mediterranean. On board Queen Victoria, sail to sun-drenched Ibiza and captivating Corsica before continuing south to Messina’s history-steeped streets and Salerno’s Amalfi shoreline.

Disembarking in Civitavecchia, you’ll swap sea views for Renaissance riches in Florence, where marble domes and storied piazzas define the city’s charm. Next, spend five nights in the Italian Lakes, experiencing Garda’s glacial clarity, Como’s cinematic beauty, and the alpine vistas of Maggiore – where you’ll travel along the Centovalli Railway on the scenic train journey of a lifetime. Whether you’re sipping chianti in a Florentine piazza or unwinding on deck beneath open skies, this journey distills the timeless spirit of the Mediterranean.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Includes Scenic Swiss Rail Journey

INCLUDES 5-NIGHT ITALIAN LAKES ESCAPE

INCLUDES TOURS OF FLORENCE & LAKE COMO

Full-Board Cruise

7 night full-board cruise on board Queen Victoria

Hotel Stays

1 night four-star stay in Barcelona at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Forum

2 night four-star stay in Florence at the Gallery Hotel Art
3 night four-star stay in Lake Maggiore at the Hotel Regina Palace Stresa
2 night four-star stay in Lake Garda at the Solho Hotel Bardolino
All hotel stays include breakfast

Escorted Tours

Lake Como tour

Florence walking tour

Rail Journey

Scenic rail journey on board the Centovalli Railway

All Flights & Transfers

London departure – regional flights available

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Barcelona: Hotel Stay

Arrive in Barcelona and check into your hotel. From Gaudí’s swirling spires to the medieval maze of the Gothic Quarter, the city is a living gallery of artistic daring and Mediterranean rhythms.

Overnight: Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Forum

Day 2
Barcelona: Embark Ship

Embark Queen Victoria, a floating emblem of luxury marrying heritage and innovation with sleek design and Cunard’s iconic black and red livery. Recline in plush public rooms, relish gourmet dining, and unwind in the spacious cabins.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Queen Victoria

Day 3
Ibiza

Ibiza is more than its legendary nightlife. You’ll also find whitewashed villages, pine-covered hills, and secluded beaches lapped by turquoise water. Wander the cobbled lanes of Dalt Vila or unwind at a chilled beach bar and absorb the island’s bohemian charm.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Queen Victoria

Day 4

Relax At Sea

Day 5
Corsica

Corsica is a rugged Mediterranean island where French and Italian influences meet wild natural beauty. Its coastline shifts from white-sand beaches to dramatic cliffs, while inland, pine forests and granite peaks define the landscape.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Queen Victoria

Day 6

Relax At Sea

Day 7
Messina

Messina sits at Sicily’s northeastern tip, where the Ionian and Tyrrhenian seas meet. Known for its striking cathedral, animated piazzas and citrus-scented air, the city is a gateway to Mount Etna and Taormina.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Queen Victoria

Day 8
Salerno

Tucked along the Amalfi Coast, Salerno pairs medieval charm with a palm-lined promenade. Wander the historic centre’s narrow lanes or use the city as a springboard to explore nearby Ravello, Paestum, and the Cilento coast.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Queen Victoria

Day 9
Civitavecchia: Disembark & Florence Hotel Stay

Check into your hotel and get your bearings in Florence’s walkable historic centre. Renaissance churches, terracotta rooftops and marble facades fill every turn – from the Duomo to Piazza della Signoria.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Gallery Hotel Art

Day 10
Florence: Tour & Hotel Stay

Walk in the footsteps of Medici and Michelangelo during a tour of Florence. Climb the Duomo, admire Botticelli in the Uffizi, and sip chianti over lunch in Oltrarno before browsing artisan studios.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Gallery Hotel Art

Day 11
Lake Maggiore: Hotel Stay

The picturesque shores of Lake Maggiore beckon next, where you’ll check in for a three-night hotel stay. Hemmed by forested hills and graceful villas, Lake Maggiore reveals pastel-hued towns, waterfront promenades, and a slower pace of Italian life.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hotel Regina Palace Stresa

Day 12
Lake Maggiore: Tour & Hotel Stay

Embark the Centovalli Railway for a picturesque journey through the “One Hundred Valleys”. Pass by deep gorges and cascading waterfalls. Glide across colourful alpine meadows, over numerous bridges, and through vineyards and forests of chestnut trees.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hotel Regina Palace Stresa

Day 13
Lake Maggiore: Hotel Stay

With its snow-dusted peaks and peaceful shores, Maggiore feels both cultivated and shaped by nature. Discover botanical gardens in Pallanza, pause in Stresa for a lakeside aperitivo, or ascend Mottarone for sweeping alpine views.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hotel Regina Palace Stresa

Day 14
Lake Como: Tour & Lake Garda Hotel Stay

In the morning, explore Lake Como’s historic heart – a patchwork of ancient buildings, stone courtyards, towers and medieval walls – in a setting long synonymous with glamour. Later, travel onward to Lake Garda, where you’ll check in for a two-night stay.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Solho Hotel Bardolino

Day 15
Lake Garda: Hotel Stay

Enjoy a day at leisure at your Lake Garda hotel. Relax on the lake’s shores or explore charming lakeside towns, such as Sirmione and Malcesine, with their medieval castles and narrow streets.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Solho Hotel Bardolino

Day 16
Lake Garda: Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Your Holiday Highlights

Centovalli Railway
For jaw-dropping alpine scenery and some of central Europe’s most remarkable feats of engineering, a journey on the Centovalli Railway train is hard to beat. Take in the views of vivid blue lakes, waterfalls, and deep-creased valleys as the train winds through the “One Hundred Valleys” of Centovalli.
Lake Maggiore
Discover the enchanting beauty of Lake Maggiore, nestled amidst the stunning Alpine landscapes of Italy and Switzerland. Marvel at the pristine blue waters surrounded by lush greenery and charming lakeside towns. Explore elegant villas, ornate gardens, and historical landmarks adorning the shores.
Lake Garda
Lake Garda, an Italian oasis, enchants with scenic beauty, picturesque villages, historic castles, and authentic cuisine. Embrace its Mediterranean charm for a serene escape or adventurous exploration, finding the essence of Italian elegance in this enchanting destination.
Lake Como
Welcome to Lake Como, a picturesque jewel nestled in the Italian Alps. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of emerald waters surrounded by majestic mountains and charming villages. Discover historic villas and lush gardens dotting the shores, exuding an air of timeless elegance.
Florence Walking Tour
Embark on a panoramic sightseeing tour of Florence, Italy, and immerse yourself in its Renaissance splendour. Gaze upon the iconic Duomo's majestic dome, stroll across the Ponte Vecchio bridge, and marvel at Michelangelo's David. The tour unveils the city's artistic treasures, from the Uffizi Gallery to the Florence Cathedral.

Life on board Queen Victoria

From its gourmet dining rooms to its spacious cabins, you’ll enjoy high-class surroundings, enriching on-board activities and a truly regal way to travel.

Overview

Queen Victoria

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There’s something distinctly refined and regal about a Cunard cruise and the beautiful Queen Victoria certainly upholds its fine traditions. Even before you board this beautiful ship, you’ll note the trademark black and red livery which, together with her sleek modern design, immediately sets the theme of proud cruising heritage married with innovative features for today’s cruise guests.

Cunard has captured all the refined styling and service associated with the golden era of cruising and added modern leisure and entertainment facilities. From her plush, elegantly decorated public rooms to her gourmet dining and luxurious, spacious cabins, Cunard’s Queen Victoria exudes class. The range of options for high-quality entertainment, as well as serene relaxation make for the cruise holiday of a lifetime. Dance in the grand ballroom, enjoy Afternoon Tea, watch extravagant stage shows or simply relax beside one of the lovely pool areas.

  • Occupancy 2061
  • Tonnage 90,049 tons
  • Length 965 ft (294.00 m)
Dining

Dining

From white-gloved waiter-service Afternoon Tea to the stylish Steakhouse at The Verandah, Queen Victoria is home to several elegant dining venues.

  • Britannia Restaurant
  • The Lido
  • Steakhouse at The Verandah*
  • The Golden Lion*
  • Dinner at the Lido*
  • Al Fresco Dining*
  • Café Carinthia*
  • Britannia Club Restaurant^
  • Queens Grill+
  • Princess Grill**

Bars & Lounges*

  • Commodore Club
  • Gin & Fizz
  • The Golden Lion
  • Queens Room
  • Chart Room
  • Yacht Club
  • Casino
  • Winter Garden

*Available at an additional cost

^Included when staying in a Britannia Club Balcony stateroom

+Included when staying in a Queens Grill Suite

** Included when staying in a Princess Grill Suite

Cruise Ship - Cunard - Queen Victoria - Dining 1
Facilities

Facilities

Fill your days with active pursuits or cultured activities such as the enriching Insights speaker programme, classical concerts, wine tasting or ballroom dancing.

  • Library
  • Open-air pool
  • Fully-equipped gym
  • Traditional Afternoon Tea
  • Gala Evenings
  • Film screenings
  • Deck and board games
  • Sports facilities
  • Dance classes
  • Spa
Mobile – 1-min (3)
Entertainment

Entertainment

Highlights include international cabaret artists, ballroom dancing, live music, theatre productions in the Royal Court Theatre and cocktails at the Yacht Club.

  • G32 Nightclub
  • Queens Room
  • Empire Casino
  • Illuminations
  • Royal Court Theatre
Cruise Ship - Cunard - Queen Victoria - Entertainment 1

Queen Victoria

Logo_Cunard Horizontal FC_CrestOnLeft)white

There’s something distinctly refined and regal about a Cunard cruise and the beautiful Queen Victoria certainly upholds its fine traditions. Even before you board this beautiful ship, you’ll note the trademark black and red livery which, together with her sleek modern design, immediately sets the theme of proud cruising heritage married with innovative features for today’s cruise guests.

Cunard has captured all the refined styling and service associated with the golden era of cruising and added modern leisure and entertainment facilities. From her plush, elegantly decorated public rooms to her gourmet dining and luxurious, spacious cabins, Cunard’s Queen Victoria exudes class. The range of options for high-quality entertainment, as well as serene relaxation make for the cruise holiday of a lifetime. Dance in the grand ballroom, enjoy Afternoon Tea, watch extravagant stage shows or simply relax beside one of the lovely pool areas.

  • Occupancy 2061
  • Tonnage 90,049 tons
  • Length 965 ft (294.00 m)

Dining

From white-gloved waiter-service Afternoon Tea to the stylish Steakhouse at The Verandah, Queen Victoria is home to several elegant dining venues.

  • Britannia Restaurant
  • The Lido
  • Steakhouse at The Verandah*
  • The Golden Lion*
  • Dinner at the Lido*
  • Al Fresco Dining*
  • Café Carinthia*
  • Britannia Club Restaurant^
  • Queens Grill+
  • Princess Grill**

Bars & Lounges*

  • Commodore Club
  • Gin & Fizz
  • The Golden Lion
  • Queens Room
  • Chart Room
  • Yacht Club
  • Casino
  • Winter Garden

*Available at an additional cost

^Included when staying in a Britannia Club Balcony stateroom

+Included when staying in a Queens Grill Suite

** Included when staying in a Princess Grill Suite

Cruise Ship - Cunard - Queen Victoria - Dining 1

Facilities

Fill your days with active pursuits or cultured activities such as the enriching Insights speaker programme, classical concerts, wine tasting or ballroom dancing.

  • Library
  • Open-air pool
  • Fully-equipped gym
  • Traditional Afternoon Tea
  • Gala Evenings
  • Film screenings
  • Deck and board games
  • Sports facilities
  • Dance classes
  • Spa
Mobile – 1-min (3)

Entertainment

Highlights include international cabaret artists, ballroom dancing, live music, theatre productions in the Royal Court Theatre and cocktails at the Yacht Club.

  • G32 Nightclub
  • Queens Room
  • Empire Casino
  • Illuminations
  • Royal Court Theatre
Cruise Ship - Cunard - Queen Victoria - Entertainment 1

Cabins & Suites

Cunard boasts some of the most spacious staterooms at sea, and each one comes with a myriad of services, features, and amenities for you to enjoy.

Inside
from £ 4,299 pp

Inside

Inside from £ 4,299 pp

Cunard’s well-appointed inside staterooms offer a haven of comfort and style for you to enjoy during your voyage. You’ll find thoughtful features and luxurious amenities throughout to ensure that extra special touch.

  • A half bottle of sparkling wine on arrival
  • 24-hour room service
  • Nightly turndown service, including a chocolate on your pillow
  • Satellite TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea & coffee making facilities
  • An invigorating shower and complimentary Penhaligon’s toiletries
  • Bathrobe and slippers
Cunard Queen Victoria Inside Cabin
Oceanview
from £ 4,799 pp

Oceanview

Oceanview from £ 4,799 pp

Beautifully positioned to offer spectacular sea views, Cunard’s Oceanview staterooms provide a private escape from which to enjoy the sights of the horizon. The perfectly framed views are the ideal backdrop to your luxurious surroundings.

  • A half bottle of sparkling wine on arrival
  • 24-hour room service
  • Nightly turndown service, including a chocolate on your pillow
  • Satellite TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea & coffee making facilities
  • An invigorating shower and complimentary Penhaligon’s toiletries
  • Bathrobe and slippers
Cunard Queen Victoria Ocean View Cabin
Balcony
from £ 5,499 pp

Balcony

Balcony from £ 5,499 pp

Escape to your own private outdoor space in one of Cunard’s Balcony staterooms, where you can sit back and feel the crisp sea air on your skin. Complete with fabulous features and thoughtful amenities, you’ll be sure to be well looked after.

  • A half bottle of sparkling wine on arrival
  • 24-hour room service
  • Nightly turndown service, including a chocolate on your pillow
  • Satellite TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea & coffee making facilities
  • An invigorating shower and complimentary Penhaligon’s toiletries
  • Bathrobe and slippers
Cunard Queen Victoria Balcony Cabin
Grill Suite
from £ 6,499 pp

Grill Suite

Grill Suite from £ 6,499 pp

Delight in breathtaking sea views that can be enjoyed from both inside and outside your Grill Suite. A voyage with a Grill Suite reservation will offer a whole new level of indulgence with the extra special touches of fine-dining experiences, and exclusive access to the Grills Lounge and Terrace.

  • Complimentary room service
  • Satellite TV, illy coffee machine and world atlas
  • Bathroom with bath and shower
  • Complimentary Penhaligon’s toiletries
  • Velour robe and slippers
  • Nightly turndown service, including a chocolate on your pillow
  • A selection of fresh fruit, delivered daily
  • Sparkling wine and chocolates to welcome you on board.
  • Your own Grills Concierge for the duration of your stay
  • A spacious private balcony with table and chairs to relax in
  • A seven-pillow concierge menu
  • Freedom dining in the Princess Grill restaurant
  • Optional in-room dining from the Princess Grill menu
Cunard Queen Victoria Suite Cabin

Your Hotel Stays

Barcelona

Included Hotel

Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Forum (Or Similar)

The Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Forum offers contemporary comfort in the vibrant Diagonal Mar district, close to beaches and with easy access to iconic attractions. Stylish rooms feature modern amenities, with many boasting panoramic sea or skyline views. The rooftop pool invites you to swim while overlooking the Mediterranean and sunbathe with Barcelona spread out below. Savour Mediterranean flavours at the on-site restaurant or enjoy light bites and drinks at the Pool Bar. Convenient public transport links place sights like the Sagrada Família and Gothic Quarter within easy reach.

Florence

Included Hotel

Gallery Hotel Art (Or Similar)

Gallery Hotel Art is a boutique gem nestled in the heart of Florence, Italy. Its artistic charm and elegant design create a unique atmosphere where contemporary luxury meets timeless creativity. The hotel boasts a curated collection of contemporary artworks and hosts exhibitions that enrich guests’ cultural experience. With luxurious accommodations, a tranquil courtyard, and a prime location near iconic landmarks, Gallery Hotel Art offers a captivating blend of modern comfort and artistic allure for an unforgettable stay in this historic city.

Lake Maggiore

Included Hotel

Hotel Regina Palace Stresa (Or Similar)

Dating back to 1908, this four-star hotel in tranquil parkland overlooks Lake Maggiore and the Borromeo Islands. Its opulent interiors feature magnificent guest rooms and suites with lavish period-style decor, including Damask prints, high ceilings, chandeliers, and rich gold, blue, and Venetian red hues. Steps from the lakeside promenade and 300 meters from Stresa’s center, it’s an ideal base for exploring Lake Maggiore’s charms, like the Borromean Islands. The hotel offers two heated pools (indoor and outdoor), tennis, massages, a sun terrace with views, and live music and dancing at the 1900 bar.

Lake Garda

Included Hotel

Solho Hotel Bardolino (Or Similar)

Located in the historic centre of Bardolino, the Solho Hotel Bardolino is a fantastic choice for travellers seeing relaxation and pleasure. Here, you’ll find outstanding service, genuine Italian hospitality and a magnificent view of Lake Garda. As one of Bardolino’s newest hotels, you’ll delight in the minimalistic yet comfortable décor throughout with stylish and spacious rooms providing the perfect space to recharge. Savour a continental breakfast before taking a refreshing dip in the panoramic rooftop pool before you sip on a signature cocktail as dusk falls over the shimmering lake.

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27th Sep 2026
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