Cunard has announced new and exclusive shore experiences for guests sailing on Queen Elizabeth during her maiden season sailing from Miami. *All details correct at time of publish (18 July 2025)
Designed to immerse guests in the vibrant culture, flavours, and natural beauty of the region, the exclusive programme will be available on voyages departing from 16 October 2025.
The carefully curated collection of 32 experiences spans 12 sun-soaked destinations, including St Lucia, St Maarten and St Thomas, offering something for every kind of traveller, from thrill-seekers to food lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Highlights include:
A private catamaran trip around Antigua’s pristine coastline with sushi and barbecue delights prepared by a Michelin-starred chef.
A visit to a secluded island paradise in Anguilla, showcasing the untouched tropical beauty of this hidden gem.
An exhilarating off-road 4×4 adventure in Barbados – culminating in a cheese and wine picnic in the island’s scenic wilderness.
Cunard has partnered with local expert guides to give guests access to both much-loved tourist attractions and little-known Hidden treasures – going beyond the typical tourist trail.
Katie McAlister, President of Cunard, said: “The Caribbean has long been a favourite destination for our guests, and we’re pleased to offer a new way to experience these much-loved islands through our Iconic Collection.
“These experiences go beyond the usual tourist spots – they’re designed to create lasting memories and deeper connections with each place, all with the signature Cunard touch our guests expect.”
Other standout experiences include:
- A private tour of Puerto Rico, visiting sites such as Old San Juan and El Yunque Rainforest
- The ultimate Dominican Coffee Experience, getting hands-on in the creative process
- Barbuda Belle Luxury Beach Escape by Helicopter in Antigua, perfect for adventure seekers
- Luxury Day Pass at Scrub Island Resort in Tortola for those wanting to relax in style
Queen Elizabeth
For the first time in Cunard’s history, one of its iconic fleet will spend the full season in Miami and Queen Elizabeth will offer a dedicated programme of roundtrip Caribbean voyages with itineraries ranging from 9 to 28 nights.
Guest will enjoy idyllic escapes to iconic destinations including Montego Bay in Jamaica, San Juan in Puerto Rico and St John’s in Antigua.
Queen Elizabeth’s inaugural Caribbean voyage from Miami departs on 16 October – a 12-night roundtrip sailing offering guests the chance to visit Bridgetown’s UNESCO-listed Garrison and bustling markets of Castries, St Lucia.
Prices currently start from £799 per person based on two sharing a Britannia Balcony stateroom.
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