World cruises with Cunard

Cunard has been sailing around the world for over 100 years. Join the pioneers of the world cruise for an experience like no other.

Full world cruises in 2025 and 2026

Discover the world with a choice of Grand Voyages, World Voyage sectors and Full World Voyages that visit Asia, Australasia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas, and overnight calls in cities that truly come to life after dark.

Cape Town and Table Mountain, South Africa

Chosen as “Best World Cruise” in Porthole Cruise Magazine’s 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards

Cruise the world, with Cunard

Cunard ships have been sailing round-the-world cruises for over 100 years. With unique benefits and on board experiences, port calls to iconic destinations across the continents, and signature Cunard style, a Cunard World Voyage is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

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Full World Voyages

Each year, one or two Cunard Queens set sail from Southampton for a complete cirumnavigation of the globe, including port calls in Africa, Asia, Australia and the Americas. Take a transit through the world-famous Panama Canal, enjoy overnight stays in iconic cities like Singapore and Hong Kong, and cross the International Date Line to go back in time.

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World Voyage sectors

Our Full World Voyages can take around three months to complete, but if you can't spare that amount of time, don't worry. Our world cruises are also split into smaller 'sector' voyages, so you can pick your favorite and join your ship for a shorter stint. Every one includes stunning cities, cultural Shore Experiences, and every aspect of the true Cunard experience on board your ship.

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Full World Voyage benefits

Our Full World Voyages, and selected sectors, include a list of additional benefits, including a welcome reception, exclusive parties on board, a commemorative gift and a world cruise concierge, to make your voyage extra special and ensure you recieve our famous White Star Service throughout.

Explore the world with Cunard

A Cunard full world cruise or world cruise sector brings the globe's greatest sights to your door, with illuminating guest speakers and gourmet cuisines revealing secrets of the destinations you'll encounter.

Preparing for a world cruise

Preparing for a world cruise is an exciting experience. From booking your suite to reviewing your itinerary, the start of your adventure has never been simpler.

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What you need to know

Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time cruiser, here are some of the most important things you need to know before you sail away on your dream world cruise.

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World Voyage benefits

On full World Voyages and selected world cruise sectors, benefits include a welcome reception, a commemorative gift, cocktail parties, a gala event ashore, the services of a world cruise concierge, use of a private lounge and complimentary daily service charges.

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Be inspired

Browse our articles to find out more about our iconic ships, making the most of your time on board, and how the ocean can bring health benefits to mind, body and soul.

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World cruise special offers

Enjoy our limited-time offers on our world cruises. Cunard world cruises are epic voyages of discovery visiting multiple continents, always with a choice of shorter options.

World cruise departure ports

Whether it's a Full World Voyage from New York or a sector sailing from Singapore, your departure port is a destination in itself, and the beginning of a once-in-a-lifetime journey.

New York

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Southampton

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Hamburg

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Dubai

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Hong Kong

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Los Angeles

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San Francisco

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Singapore

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Sydney

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2025 World cruise sectors

Become part of Cunard's history as you join Queen Anne for a sector of her maiden World Voyage.

San Francisco To Auckland, 18 nights, 4 Feb 2025

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Hong Kong To Dubai, 19 nights, 19 Mar 2025

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Sydney To Hong Kong, 19 nights, 28 Feb 2025

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New York To San Francisco, 17 nights, 18 Jan 2025

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Early Saver. San Francisco To Sydney, 23 nights, 4 Feb 2025

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Singapore To Southampton, 33 nights, 25 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions about world cruises