Event Voyages, by Cunard

Be part of an experience unlike any other by joining one of our special Event Voyages. Become immersed in the enriching worlds of arts and literature, gastronomy and wine, and much more.

Diverse and unique

Tailor-made to bring popular themes to life, these carefully curated voyages feature the crème de la crème when it comes to special guests and partnerships. Be inspired by dazzling performances and thought-provoking speakers, enter into discussions with fellow guests, and delve deeper in interactive workshops and master classes.

Cunard’s 2024 Event Voyages

Set sail on a journey of discovery in 2024, with our season of unique and enthralling Event Voyages, featuring brand-new experiences and updates to former favorites. Below is a taster of what to expect, with more guests and voyages to be announced.

Australian Literature Festival at Sea 2024

December 11 – 16, 2024
Find yourself captivated by award-winning authors, writers, and more, on this inaugural Australian Literature Voyage at Sea, curated in partnership with Dymocks.

Cunard's 2025 Event Voyages

Great Australian Culinary Voyage 2025

February 6 – 11, 2025
Cunard’s much loved Great Australian Culinary Voyage sets sail for the third time, bringing an odyssey of culinary exploration to the high seas. It’s the perfect opportunity to sample delicious cuisine as you sail for the shores of Tasmania.

Film Festival at Sea

March 8 - 15, 2025
Discover the world of film on this special Event Voyage, in partnership with the BFI, on Queen Mary 2. Sit back and get lost in screenings of cinema classics in the stunning luxury 3D cinema, Illuminations, on board Queen Mary 2. Hear from industry experts and icons. Test your knowledge at film-themed quizzes. Discover the world behind the scenes of the film industry and the BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express.

185th Anniversary Event Voyage

June 24 - July 1, 2025
Help us celebrate a remarkable 185 years of Cunard and be a part of history on this exciting voyage. Sail in the utmost style while you enjoy signature Cunard experiences and a program of fascinating talks from maritime historians, tracing the origins of our historic liners, from humble beginnings as a mail courier to hosting some of Hollywood’s biggest names.

Dance the Atlantic 2025

August 8 - 15, 2025
Join Dance the Atlantic, an exquisite Event Voyage that celebrates the world of dance. This sailing brings the opportunity to immerse yourself in the remarkable talent of English National Ballet, with access to rehearsals, workshops, classes, and performances in the beautiful Royal Court Theater.

Anthony Inglis and the National Symphony Orchestra 2025

September 3 - 10, 2025
Be immersed in a world of classical music, brought to you by eminent maestro Anthony Inglis and the UK’s National Symphony Orchestra. With two unforgettable evening performances in the Royal Court Theatre, this sailing is one classical music lovers won't want to miss.

Voyage du Vin

October 13 - 24, 2025
Delight in 11 nights on board Queen Victoria, being treated to a closer look at the wonderful world of wine with an itinerary packed with talks, tastings, and events.

Transatlantic Fashion Week

October 31 - November 7, 2025
Transatlantic Fashion Week makes a highly anticipated return in 2025, with award‑winning designer Christian Siriano at the helm. Immerse yourself in a world of glitz and glamour at sea enjoying all kinds of fashion-led events, from runway shows to Insights talks and Q&A sessions with well‑known industry names.

Photo credit: Gregory Scaffidi

Literature Festival at Sea 2025

December 8 - 15, 2025
Find yourself in literary heaven, surrounded by authors, journalists, historians, and fellow book lovers, on this seven night sailing dedicated to the power of the pen.