If you’re longing to say goodbye to Cunard Line’s Queen Elizabeth 2 before the ship becomes a hotel at The Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, you’ll be able to do more than just wave: Cunard just announced four special voyages between September and November 2008 so QE2 can bid farewell to England, New York and more.
Interested in booking one of these historic voyages for your first — or last — sailing on QE2? Here are the details:
September 30, 2008: On the 10-night “Farewell to the British Isles,” QE2 will sail from Southampton and visit Dublin, Belfast, Clyde (where the ship was built), Cork, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Newcastle. Selling fast! Click here to view the latest pricing
October 10, 2008: The six-night “Final New York Arrival Crossing” begins in Southampton and ends in New York on October 16. Selling fast! Click here the latest pricing
Later, QE2 will embark on its last (and 806th!) trans-Atlantic journey from New York to Southampton — with Queen Mary 2 by its side. Selling fast! Click here the latest pricing
November 11, 2008: The 16-night “Final Voyage” — which we are sure will be a tearful one — begins in Southampton and ends on November 27 in Dubai, QE2’s new home. Ports of call include Lisbon, Gibraltar, Civitavecchia, Naples, Malta, Alexandria and transit the Suez Canal. SOLD OUT!
