Cunard
With over 180 years of history and unparalleled knowledge of seafaring, Cunard is a staple in the world of cruises. This British cruise company flawlessly combines the authentic cruise feeling with all of the modern facilities of today. Enjoy a cruise holiday filled with luxury, entertainment and top-class gastronomy aboard beautiful ships.
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A unique cruise holiday
A cruise holiday with the British Cunard is one you have to experience. This cruise company has a small fleet with just three ocean liners and a fourth ship coming in 2024. Thanks to the classic atmosphere aboard the ships, you experience that authentic cruise feeling, completely in a British style. Enjoy your afternoon tea at the tearoom and attend chic gala nights and spectacular theatre shows while you travel to the most beautiful corners of the earth. Cunard has a rich history and has even welcomed many Hollywood stars including Elizabeth Taylor and Charlie Chaplin.
Cunard and sustainability
For centuries, Cunard has been connected to the sea and the cruise company is dedicated to protecting the environment as much as possible. They make considerable investments in new technologies and improvements to reduce emissions and limit their impact on the environment. They stopped using single-use plastics on board and food and production waste is minimised.
Frequently askes questions Cunard
When going on a cruise holiday, it is important to be familiar with the following:
- On board Cunard, you pay by board pass. The board pass is also the key to your cabin. You link the board pass to your credit card or make a cash deposit at reception. Do this within 24 hours of boarding.
- It is important that your passport is still valid for at least six months after the cruise ends. Also check via Visa Central whether you need a visa for the destination(s) you are visiting during your cruise holiday.
- At Cunard, the main language on the ship is English. Staff at reception and some crew members may also speak other languages.
- If you need a cabin suitable for disabled people, you can search specifically for this when booking the cabin (if available).
- Are you pregnant and would you like to go on a cruise? P&O Cruises welcomes all pregnant women up to 23 weeks pregnant. It is necessary that you can provide a medical certificate to show that you are still able to travel. The cruise line obviously does this in the interests of you and your child's health.
The price includes:
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Activities
- Daily entertainment
- Port charges and taxes
- Various facilities, including swimming pools, whirlpools, gym, etc.
- Children's and teenage club
Price does not include:
- Flights and transfers
- Drinks package + Wi-Fi (unless additionally booked)
- Excursions
- Surcharges for speciality dining
- Surcharges for selected facilities such as spa and casino
- Hotel service charges
To obtain your cruise tickets, each guest must complete the web check-in via the Cunard website. In this portal, you can enter your personal details, add a credit card and upload a passport photo for identification. Once that you have completed the online check-in, you can download your cruise ticket. Tip: to go through check-in faster, it is recommended to print the cruise tickets and luggage tags.
PLEASE NOTE: Web check-in starts 21 days before departure.
Cunard offers cruise holidays for everyone, also if you have special needs. On board you will find various facilities for people with physical disabilities. If, for example, you need a wheelchair, depend on special medication or have other medical needs, you must inform the cruise line. Please contact Cunard or us immediately after your booking, to communicate your requests. After you have contacted us, you will receive a questionnaire by e-mail. In this questionnaire you can indicate which (medical) facilities you wish to use. More information about the possibilities for disabled travellers can be found on the Cunard website.