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1 I N T R O D U C I N G THE MOST FA MOUS O CEAN LINERS IN THE WORL D C E L E B R A T I N G A N E W G O L D E N AG E O F O C E A N L I N E R T R AV E L MAIDEN SEASON VOYAGES OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2010

2 I N T R O D U C I N G O U R G R AC I O U S N E W C U N A R D E R Autumn 2010 will further enhance Cunard s illustrious reputation for exquisite ocean travel with the arrival of our newest liner, Queen Elizabeth. Recalling the rich heritage of the first Cunarder to bear the name, her elegance both echoes that legendary age and enhances her luxurious modern allure. T he harmony of classic and contemporary strikes an elegant chord throughout this magnificent ship. Images and features from her predecessors, Queen Elizabeth and QE2, sit comfortably alongside her modern charm. Entertainment ranges from lavish high-tech musical productions to the timeless refinement of garden parties, Ivor Novello-style evenings around the piano and Grand Balls at sea. Opportunities for relaxation stretch from the simple pleasures of a 6,000 book library to state-of-the-art spa treatments, films from the golden era, or viewing the unique collection linking Cunard with royalty and British maritime heritage. All the while, our White Star Service creates the most welcoming ambience for her privileged guests. Within Queen Elizabeth s sleek lines, the lavishness of eras past meets the thrilling future of ocean travel. Welcome, then, to the next elegant chapter in Cunard history. 2 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

3 C O N T E N T S 4-5 Elegant craftsmanship and intricate details create a grand stage 6-7 Exquisite settings for elegant social occasions, every day and evening 8-9 Embracing a liberating spirit, her exciting activities are a breath of fresh air Our superlative cuisine, is accompanied by an unrivalled sense of style Voyages and Fares Deck Plans 21 Queens Grill Accommodation 22 Princess Grill Accommodation 23 Britannia Accommodation 3

4 E L E G A N T C R A F T S M A N S H I P A N D I N T R I C A T E D E T A I L S C R E A T E A G R A N D S T AG E Relive in modern glamour high society events of the 1930s and 1940s as you grace ornate rooms whose rich décor recalls the halcyon days when our first Queen Elizabeth ruled the waves. Your entrance into this graceful realm is dramatic indeed, as you encounter the curved staircases, geometric patterns and spectacular artwork of the soaring Grand Lobby. Overlooking its stately grandeur is the two-tier Library, a calm haven of warm wood tones bathed in natural reading light and crowned with a fabulous leaded glass ceiling. The Library (Decks 2 & 3) Admire the flowing spiral staircase and striking geometric patterns as you select from 6,000 titles Opulent materials, luxuriant furnishings and art deco period flourishes create a stirring impression elsewhere on board, as you ll discover in the double height Queens Room. Here, sip afternoon tea beneath ornate cantilevered balconies and specially commissioned stained glass panels or waltz across the intricate wooden dance floor, gloriously illuminated by the magnificent chandelier. Grand Lobby (Decks 1, 2 &3) Ensures a majestic welcome, from its marble floors up to the stunning chandelier Café Carinthia (Deck 2) Luxurious drapes and chandeliers create a golden glow as you sip speciality teas 4 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

5 ...an illustrious heritage meets modern-day luxury Cunarder s Gallery (Deck 3) Gaze at the famous faces that have travelled on iconic Cunard ships, as fascinating black and white photographs tell their stories Cunard Royal Spa & Fitness Centre (Deck 9) Pamper yourself with aromatherapy massages and rejuvenating treatments, and stay trim at the superbly equipped gym See deck plans on pages Exhibition Way (Deck 2) Take a nostalgic trip into our past as you admire this collection of artefacts and images from years and liners gone by The Queens Room (Decks 2 & 3) A magnificent Grand Ballroom whose artworks and murals reflect our cherished royal links At the time of going to press Queen Elizabeth is under construction and images featured in this brochure are artist impressions only. Final designs and décor may vary. 5

6 E X Q U I S I T E S E T T I N G S F O R E L E G A N T S O C I A L O C C A S I O N S, E V E RY D AY A N D E V E N I N G Queen Elizabeth s impressive public rooms, adorned with gleaming marbles, polished woods, delicate mosaics and plush fabrics, lend a lavish tone to a glamorous whirl of memorable get-togethers. Foremost among these is the three-tier Royal Court Theatre, whose private boxes and regal blue and gold create a sumptuous stage for dazzling dramatic performances and illuminating Cunard Insights talks by renowned guest speakers. An equally refined air surrounds the designer boutiques of the Royal Arcade, with its curved staircases, feature lighting and a strikingly ornate sculpture arranged majestically over two decks. Yacht Club (Deck 10) Its quirky nautical features, including the compass-shaped dance floor, will be the scene for lively evenings and sunny days As the perfect complement to these grand rooms, discover more intimate venues like the Yacht Club, named after the aft lounge on QE2, with 270 o views in all directions and dancing until the small hours. Alternatively relax in comfortable bars and lounges where conversations flow as easily as the champagne. Midships Bar (Deck 3) A warm and sophisticated venue harking back to the original Queen Elizabeth Royal Arcade (Deck 3) Chic boutiques in a setting of traditional elegance 6 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

7 ...also for your enjoyment and enrichment on board Cunard Insights Hear thespian anecdotes, the inspiration behind acclaimed novels and the exploits of explorers from our high calibre guest speakers Royal Astronomical Society Fellows from the Society will guide guests through the constellations using telescopes on the Yacht Club roof See deck plans on pages Cunard Classic Film Club Distinguished Cunard guests from yesteryear again light up the silver screen during special viewings of all-time favourites Dance Classes Learn the lindy hop, Jitterbug or traditional ballroom on board, ready to dance the night away to the sounds of a talented Big Band Royal Court Theatre (Decks 1, 2 & 3) Applaud lavish productions from private boxes, as you savour chocolates and champagne At the time of going to press Queen Elizabeth is under construction and images featured in this brochure are artist impressions only. Final designs and décor may vary. 7

8 E M B R AC I N G A L I B E R A T I N G S P I R I T, H E R E X C I T I N G AC T I V I T I E S A R E A B R E AT H O F F R E S H A I R Queen Elizabeth will simply thrive in sunnier climes, as she encourages guests to venture out on to her inviting expanse of open deck to be as energetic or relaxed as they please. Deck 9 is the centre of her al fresco world, focused on The Garden Lounge, whose abundant foliage is bathed in natural light from the stunningly vaulted curves of a conservatory-style roof, inspired by the glass houses at Kew Gardens. What a wonderfully atmospheric venue for occasional Supper Clubs that combine dining and dancing under the stars with views of the adjacent Pavilion Pool with its bar and whirlpools. Games Deck (Deck 11) The scenic forward position hosts traditional pastimes like bowls, paddle tennis and croquet And when the warm weather entices you on to the spacious Games Deck, you ll notice a definite English country garden ambience, with the gentle clunk of croquet balls, traditional bowls or paddle tennis in the welcome shade of its canopy. Spa (Deck 9) Pavilion Pool (Deck 9) After a few lengths, relax in one of the two whirlpools 8 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

9 ...extra reasons to appreciate the sea breeze Promenade Deck (Deck 3) Take in the invigorating air as gently or energetically as you wish on the promenade deck The Grills Terrace (Deck 12) The highest outdoor area on Queen Elizabeth, exclusively for Grills guests to soak up the sun and admire the scenery See deck plans on pages Garden Parties Guests may enjoy a country club-style gathering beneath clear blue skies on the expansive aft deck, as the wake follows behind Country House Soirées Recreate the unbridled glamour of yesteryear at special champagne get-togethers and glamorous black tie balls The Garden Lounge (Deck 9) A light and sociable room reminiscent of a resplendent conservatory At the time of going to press Queen Elizabeth is under construction and images featured in this brochure are artist impressions only. Final designs and décor may vary. 9

10 O U R S U P E R L A T I V E C U I S I N E, I S AC C O M PA N I E D B Y A N U N R I VA L L E D S E N S E O F S T Y L E As afternoon melts into evening, you ll notice a swell of anticipation. Soon, course by mouthwatering course, another exceptional dining occasion unfolds with all the sophistication and panache you would expect of Cunard. Britannia Club (Deck 2) Savour single seating dining amidst wood panelling and ornate glass walls and ceiling One of four elegant restaurants will welcome you, depending on your accommodation choice. Britannia Restaurant guests can arrive with a graceful descent of its grand staircase, gleaming beneath the eye-catching art deco chandelier. The Britannia Club s tempting menus are to be savoured at a time of your choice under patterned glass ceilings flecked with gold and silver leaf. While up on Deck 11, the intimate Princess and Queens Grill Restaurants captivate guests with their flawlessly attentive service and the acclaimed pinnacle of our à la carte excellence. Of course, your taste buds could always lead you towards a choice of alternative dining experiences, encompassing the stylish, the delightfully casual and evenings devoted to a special culinary theme. (Note that certain options may carry a nominal charge). Commodore Club (Deck 10) Sink into the leather chairs of this club-like observation lounge with sweeping views Queens Grill (Deck 11) The epitome of Cunard dining excellence, where sparkling crystal glints against understated creams and golds 10 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

11 ...a taste of her other dining venues and lounges The Courtyard (Deck 11) Grills guests can enjoy the liberating sensation of afternoon tea outside in the sunshine or evening dining al fresco The Courtyard (Deck 11) Queens Grill Lounge (Deck 11) Exclusive to Grills guests, this refined, comfortable and relaxed haven is perfect for a pre-dinner tipple with friends The Lido Restaurants (Deck 9) Light buffet dining is available throughout the day and evening. In some of the restaurants, guests can enjoy sublime regional cuisines each evening See deck plans on pages The Golden Lion Pub (Deck 2) Choose from a wide selection of beer, cider and wine to complement the delicious gastro pub-style menus in a comfortable, traditional setting Britannia Restaurant (Decks 2 & 3) Make your dramatic evening entrance into this elegant two-tier dining room At the time of going to press Queen Elizabeth is under construction and images featured in this brochure are artist impressions only. Final designs and décor may vary. 11

12 Voyage Q019 Departure Date Holiday Nights Fares Maiden Voyage 12 Oct, From Double Occupancy Staterooms Queens Grill Q1 Grand Suites Q2 Master Suites Q3 Penthouse Q4 Penthouse Q5 Queens Suites Q6 Queens Suites Q7 Queens Suites Princess Grill P1 Princess Suites P2 Princess Suites P3 Princess Suites P4 Princess Suites Britannia club dining AA Club Britannia restaurant A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 C1 Oceanview C2 Oceanview C3 Oceanview C4 Oceanview* C5 Oceanview* D1 Deluxe Inside D2 Deluxe Inside D3 Standard Inside D4 Standard Inside D5 Standard Inside D6 Standard Inside D7 Standard Inside D8 Standard Inside 3rd/4th guest Queens Grill Princess Grill Britannia Britannia Oceanview Britannia Inside 15,799 11,799 6,999 6,249 5,549 5,299 5,099 4,669 4,379 4,129 3,949 3,029 2,759 2,599 2,449 2,369 2,289 2,219 2,139 1,989 1,949 1,889 1,789 1,729 1,789 1,729 1,689 1,639 1,579 1,559 1,529 1,489 2,549 1,969 1, Metal Fronted Balconies A ; A7 Certain A6 staterooms on Deck 5 have views partially obstructed by lifeboats *Obstructed View For Deck Plans see pages night fares from Queens Grill 5,099 Premium 2,139 Madeira Princess Grill 3,949 Standard Oceanview 1,729 Club 3,029 Standard Inside 1,489 Arriving in Madeira in supreme modern luxury, venture back to the 15th century aboard a replica of the Santa Maria. Bird of Paradise flower, The Canary Islands MAIDEN VOYAGE Oct nights Q019 A sparkling debut amidst Iberian harbours and the Canary Islands After the excitement of a first departure from her home port of Southampton, Vigo provides your gateway to the splendour of sacred Santiago de Compostela, Lisbon reveals its hilltop Castle of St George, and ancient Cadiz invites you to savour Jerez de la Frontera, Spain s sherry capital. Further south you ll visit Gran Canaria a continent in miniature and Tenerife, dubbed the island of eternal spring for its mild year-round climate. Up ahead, admire the antique wooden balconies of Santa Cruz and lush blooms of almost every hue on the garden paradise of Madeira. Perhaps your fondest discovery, however, will be Queen Elizabeth herself during three full days at sea on your leisurely homeward route. Cadiz, Spain Funchal Santa Cruz de la Palma Santa Cruz de Tenerife Las Palmas Southampton Tue 12 Oct Southampton Sail late afternoon Wed 13 Oct Cruising the Atlantic Ocean Thu 14 Oct Vigo, Spain Full day Fri 15 Oct Lisbon, Portugal Full day Sat 16 Oct Cadiz, Spain Full day Sun 17 Oct Cruising the Atlantic Ocean Mon 18 Oct Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Full day Tue 19 Oct Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife Full day Wed 20 Oct Santa Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Full day Thu 21 Oct Funchal, Madeira Full day & evening Oct Cruising the Atlantic Ocean 3 days Mon 25 Oct Southampton Arrive early morning Vigo Lisbon Cadiz In common with standard industry practice, should it become clear during the building of the ship that it will be possible to take delivery earlier than currently scheduled, there may be a short Proving Voyage offered for sale (as was the case back in 1969 with QE2). Should we be advised that a Proving Voyage will be possible, we will publicise it for sale. This short voyage would ensure that the ship is fully ready for her Maiden Voyage, the first voyage after her naming. 12 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

13 MEDITERRANEAN PREMIERE 25 Oct -8 Nov nights Q020 A showcase of priceless treasures and peerless history On Queen Elizabeth s second ever voyage, discover an artist s gift to his city, the Miró Foundation in Barcelona, filled with examples of his bold Catalan flamboyance. Reds and golds greet you within Monte Carlo s sensational Opera House, while the famed Duomo of Florence remains a breathtaking symbol of Renaissance ingenuity. Imagine the clash of gladiatorial swords in Rome s vast Colosseum, and the clatter of daily life captured in the poignant tableaux of Pompeii. In the natural harbour of Cartagena, delve into the legacy of various residents including the Phoenicians, Romans and Moors before one last historic encounter at Gibraltar s Trafalgar Cemetery. Southampton Monte Carlo Florence/Pisa Barcelona Rome Naples Cartagena Gibraltar Mon 25 Oct Southampton Sail late afternoon Oct Cruising the Atlantic Ocean 2 days Thu 28 Oct Cruising the Mediterranean Sea Fri 29 Oct Barcelona, Spain Full day Sat 30 Oct Monte Carlo, Monaco A Full day Sun 31 Oct Florence or Pisa (from Livorno), Italy Full day Mon 1 Nov Rome (from Civitavecchia), Italy Full day Tue 2 Nov Naples, Italy Full day Wed 3 Nov Cruising the Mediterranean Sea Thu 4 Nov Cartagena, Spain Full day Fri 5 Nov Gibraltar Morning 6-7 Nov Cruising the Atlantic Ocean 2 days Mon 8 Nov Southampton Arrive early morning 14-night fares from Queens Grill 4,699 Premium 1,909 Monte Carlo, Monaco Princess Grill 3,649 Standard Oceanview 1,509 Club 2,629 Standard Inside 1,299 Have your camera at the ready as Queen Elizabeth glides into the breathtaking coastal amphitheatre that is the Bay of Naples. Voyage Q020 Departure Date Holiday Nights Fares Mediterranean Premiere 25 Oct, From Double Occupancy Staterooms Queens Grill Q1 Grand Suites Q2 Master Suites Q3 Penthouse Q4 Penthouse Q5 Queens Suites Q6 Queens Suites Q7 Queens Suites Princess Grill P1 Princess Suites P2 Princess Suites P3 Princess Suites P4 Princess Suites Britannia club dining AA Club Britannia restaurant A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 C1 Oceanview C2 Oceanview C3 Oceanview C4 Oceanview* C5 Oceanview* D1 Deluxe Inside D2 Deluxe Inside D3 Standard Inside D4 Standard Inside D5 Standard Inside D6 Standard Inside D7 Standard Inside D8 Standard Inside 3rd/4th guest Queens Grill Princess Grill Britannia Britannia Oceanview Britannia Inside 13,749 10,799 6,389 5,729 5,099 4,879 4,699 4,309 4,039 3,769 3,649 2,629 2,369 2,229 2,109 2,049 1,979 1,929 1,909 1,679 1,649 1,599 1,559 1,509 1,559 1,509 1,479 1,429 1,379 1,359 1,339 1,299 2,349 1, Metal Fronted Balconies A ; A7 Certain A6 staterooms on Deck 5 have views partially obstructed by lifeboats *Obstructed View A = Anchor Port Amalfi Coast, Italy Barcelona, Spain For Deck Plans see pages To book and for current fares, visit call or contact your travel agent 13

14 Voyage Q021 Departure Date Holiday Nights Fares Aegean Introduction 8 Nov, From Double Occupancy Staterooms Queens Grill Q1 Grand Suites Q2 Master Suites Q3 Penthouse Q4 Penthouse Q5 Queens Suites Q6 Queens Suites Q7 Queens Suites Princess Grill P1 Princess Suites P2 Princess Suites P3 Princess Suites P4 Princess Suites Britannia club dining AA Club Britannia restaurant A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 C1 Oceanview C2 Oceanview C3 Oceanview C4 Oceanview* C5 Oceanview* D1 Deluxe Inside D2 Deluxe Inside D3 Standard Inside D4 Standard Inside D5 Standard Inside D6 Standard Inside D7 Standard Inside D8 Standard Inside 3rd/4th guest Queens Grill Princess Grill Britannia Britannia Oceanview Britannia Inside 16,719 12,879 7,209 6,369 5,509 5,289 5,149 4,619 4,409 4,179 3,999 2,949 2,679 2,519 2,369 2,279 2,199 2,139 2,099 2,059 2,019 1,929 1,859 1,829 1,859 1,829 1,769 1,689 1,659 1,639 1,619 1,599 2,569 1,999 1, Metal Fronted Balconies A ; A7 Certain A6 staterooms on Deck 5 have views partially obstructed by lifeboats *Obstructed View For Deck Plans see pages night fares from Queens Grill 5,149 Premium 2,099 Dubrovnik, Croatia Princess Grill 3,999 Standard Oceanview 1,829 Club 2,949 Standard Inside 1,599 Admire the Venetian Gothic balconies, arches and spires of the enchanting Ca d Oro, or Golden House, a true Grand Canal showpiece. Venice, Italy AEGEAN INTRODUCTION 8-26 Nov nights Q021 Voyage through the centuries, right across this fascinating sea Malaga entices you to marvel at the Moorish splendour of Granada s calm courtyards and fountain-filled gardens of the majestic fortified Alhambra, before you survey the wondrous frescoes in Valletta s Palace of the Grand Masters. Follow a labyrinth of enchanting canals and bridges in Venice by gondola, wind your way along medieval cobbled alleys in Dubrovnik and tread ancient Roman flagstones in Ephesus as you seek out its 24,000-seat amphitheatre. Soon, you may find yourself gazing over Athens from beside the iconic Parthenon; four days later, following a foray ashore in Alicante, and your final scenic viewpoint is Gibraltar s mighty rock. Granada, Spain Southampton Alicante Granada Gibraltar Venice Valletta Dubrovnik Kusadasi Athens Mon 8 Nov Southampton Sail late afternoon 9-10 Nov Cruising the Atlantic Ocean 2 days Thu 11 Nov Granada (from Malaga), Spain Full day Fri 12 Nov Cruising the Mediterranean Sea Sat 13 Nov Valletta, Malta Afternoon Sun 14 Nov Cruising the Adriatic Sea Mon 15 Nov Venice, Italy Full day Tue 16 Nov Dubrovnik, Croatia Full day Wed 17 Nov Cruising the Mediterranean Sea Thu 18 Nov Ephesus (from Kusadasi), Turkey Full day Fri 19 Nov Athens (from Piraeus), Greece Full day Nov Cruising the Mediterranean Sea 2 days Mon 22 Nov Alicante, Spain Full day Tue 23 Nov Gibraltar Morning Nov Cruising the Atlantic Ocean 2 days Fri 26 Nov Southampton Arrive early morning 14 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

15 GALLIC DEBUT 26 Nov - 1 Dec nights Q022 Three continental gems grace this memorable short break Explore a trio of captivating calls just beyond the Channel. Take the best vantage point to view Amsterdam s 6,000 beautiful protected buildings and bridges on a charming canal boat tour or simply glide between the artworks in the superb Van Gogh Museum. In Brussels, see if you share Victor Hugo s opinion that the eye-catching baroque façades of Grand-Place retains its status as the most beautiful square in Europe. Take the short trip to marvel at the intricate artistry of the 11th century Bayeux Tapestry or visit fairy-tale Mont Saint-Michel, rising gracefully out of the tidal flats. Southampton Cherbourg Amsterdam Bruges/Brussels Fri 26 Nov Southampton Sail late afternoon Sat 27 Nov Amsterdam, Afternoon & The Netherlands overnight Sun 28 Nov Amsterdam Full day Mon 29 Nov Bruges or Brussels (from Zeebrugge), Belgium Full day Tue 30 Nov Normandy (from Cherbourg), France Full day Wed 1 Dec Southampton Arrive early morning Queens Grill 1,749 Premium 789 Bruges, Belgium 5-night fares from Princess Grill 1,449 Standard Oceanview 689 Club 1,009 Standard Inside 599 Take a charming horse and carriage ride around the medieval cobbles of Bruges, before feasting on specialities like moules frites, waffles, chocolate and the famed local beer. Voyage Q022 Departure Date Holiday Nights Fares Gallic Debut 26 Nov, From Double Occupancy Staterooms Queens Grill Q1 Grand Suites Q2 Master Suites Q3 Penthouse Q4 Penthouse Q5 Queens Suites Q6 Queens Suites Q7 Queens Suites Princess Grill P1 Princess Suites P2 Princess Suites P3 Princess Suites P4 Princess Suites Britannia club dining AA Club Britannia restaurant A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 C1 Oceanview C2 Oceanview C3 Oceanview C4 Oceanview* C5 Oceanview* D1 Deluxe Inside D2 Deluxe Inside D3 Standard Inside D4 Standard Inside D5 Standard Inside D6 Standard Inside D7 Standard Inside D8 Standard Inside 3rd/4th guest Queens Grill Princess Grill Britannia Britannia Oceanview Britannia Inside 5,199 4,039 2,309 2,079 1,829 1,769 1,749 1,559 1,519 1,479 1,449 1, Metal Fronted Balconies A ; A7 Certain A6 staterooms on Deck 5 have views partially obstructed by lifeboats *Obstructed View Amsterdam, The Netherlands Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France For Deck Plans see pages To book and for current fares, visit call or contact your travel agent 15

16 Voyage Q023 Departure Date Holiday Nights Fares Double Occupancy Staterooms Queens Grill Q1 Grand Suites Q2 Master Suites Q3 Penthouse Q4 Penthouse Q5 Queens Suites Q6 Queens Suites Q7 Queens Suites Princess Grill P1 Princess Suites P2 Princess Suites P3 Princess Suites P4 Princess Suites Britannia club dining AA Club Britannia restaurant A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 C1 Oceanview C2 Oceanview C3 Oceanview C4 Oceanview* C5 Oceanview* D1 Deluxe Inside D2 Deluxe Inside D3 Standard Inside D4 Standard Inside D5 Standard Inside D6 Standard Inside D7 Standard Inside D8 Standard Inside 3rd/4th guest Queens Grill Princess Grill Britannia Britannia Oceanview Britannia Inside Iberian Discovery 1 Dec, From 12,079 9,299 5,209 4,589 4,069 3,919 3,849 3,349 3,179 3,019 2,899 2,149 1,939 1,909 1,809 1,749 1,699 1,669 1,569 1,469 1,439 1,399 1,389 1,359 1,389 1,359 1,319 1,279 1,229 1,219 1,209 1,199 1,919 1, Metal Fronted Balconies A ; A7 Certain A6 staterooms on Deck 5 have views partially obstructed by lifeboats *Obstructed View For Deck Plans see pages night fares from Queens Grill 3,849 Premium 1,569 Mount Teide, Tenerife Princess Grill 2,899 Standard Oceanview 1,359 Club 2,149 Standard Inside 1,199 In Lisbon, venture to Belém where you can visit the watchtower, the Monument to the Discoveries and the Jeronimos Monastery where Vasco da Gama is buried. Vigo, Spain IBERIAN DISCOVERY 1-14 Dec nights Q023 An exciting adventure in the footsteps of great explorers As you near Vigo, anticipate reaching the end point of many a great pilgrimage, Santiago de Compostela, with its awesome twin-spired cathedral. Lisbon is no stranger to famed navigators, nor Cadiz at the heart of ancient and Moorish trade routes. Further South in Las Palmas, admire the attractive Casa Colón, where Columbus reputedly stayed before reaching the New World in After pausing to bask on Tenerife s black sand beaches, imagine Columbus s historic voyage at the Naval Museum, housed in replica of his legendary ship Santa Maria. Before your return, gaze wistfully west across the Atlantic waves with the explorer s statue in Funchal s Santa Catarina Park. Southampton Vigo Lisbon Cadiz Funchal Santa Cruz de la Palma Santa Cruz de Tenerife Las Palmas Wed 1 Dec Southampton Sail late afternoon Thu 2 Dec Cruising the Atlantic Ocean Fri 3 Dec Vigo, Spain Full day Sat 4 Dec Lisbon, Portugal Full day Sun 5 Dec Cadiz, Spain Full day Mon 6 Dec Cruising the Atlantic Ocean Tue 7 Dec Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Full day Wed 8 Dec Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife Full day Thu 9 Dec Santa Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Full day Fri 10 Dec Funchal, Madeira Full day & evening Dec Cruising the Atlantic Ocean 3 days Tue 14 Dec Southampton Arrive early morning Lisbon, Portugal 16 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

17 FESTIVE DEBUT 14 Dec Jan nights Q101 Join in Queen Elizabeth s first seasonal celebration Complete an incredible Atlantic circuit as you first sail south to Madeira, perhaps ascending by cable car to the palace and botanical gardens at Monte, before the Caribbean beckons. From the tiny sailor s paradise of Tortola, delve into St Lucia s lush botanical gardens whose greenery is splashed with the vibrant hues of hibiscus, orchids and parrots. In Dominica seek out the Kalinago Barana Autê cultural village for an enthralling insight into Kalingo Indian life; in Bridgetown, sip oh-so-british afternoon tea or sample Bajan-style flying fish fresh from the grill; the next day, select from over 350 Antiguan beaches. And your first land sighting of the New Year will be the Azores, fabled to be the lost world of Atlantis. Tortola Antigua Dominica St Lucia Barbados Ponta Delgada Funchal Southampton Tue 14 Dec Southampton Sail late afternoon Dec Cruising the Atlantic Ocean 2 days Fri 17 Dec Funchal, Madeira Afternoon & evening Dec Cruising the Atlantic Ocean 5 days Thu 23 Dec Road Town, Tortola Full day Fri 24 Dec Roseau, Dominica Full day Sat 25 Dec Christmas Day at sea Sun 26 Dec Bridgetown, Barbados Full day Mon 27 Dec Castries, St Lucia Full day Tue 28 Dec St John s, Antigua Full day Dec Cruising the Atlantic Ocean 3 days Sat 1 Jan New Year s Day at sea Sun 2 Jan Ponta Delgada, The Azores Morning 3-4 Jan Cruising the Atlantic Ocean 2 days Wed 5 Jan Southampton Arrive early morning The Toraille Waterfall, St Lucia 22-night fares from Queens Grill 9,299 Premium 3,999 Antigua Princess Grill 7,419 Standard Oceanview 3,389 Club 5,829 Standard Inside 2,999 Take a bird s eye view of St Lucia s natural splendour, swooping between the jungle-clad Pitons and above bubbling sulphur pools. Bridgetown, Barbados Voyage Q101 Departure Date Holiday Nights Fares Festive Debut 14 Dec, From Double Occupancy Staterooms Queens Grill Q1 Grand Suites Q2 Master Suites Q3 Penthouse Q4 Penthouse Q5 Queens Suites Q6 Queens Suites Q7 Queens Suites Princess Grill P1 Princess Suites P2 Princess Suites P3 Princess Suites P4 Princess Suites Britannia club dining AA Club Britannia restaurant A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 C1 Oceanview C2 Oceanview C3 Oceanview C4 Oceanview* C5 Oceanview* D1 Deluxe Inside D2 Deluxe Inside D3 Standard Inside D4 Standard Inside D5 Standard Inside D6 Standard Inside D7 Standard Inside D8 Standard Inside 3rd/4th guest Queens Grill Princess Grill Britannia Britannia Oceanview Britannia Inside 24,999 18,999 11,999 11,199 10,399 9,339 9,299 7,799 7,629 7,469 7,419 5,829 5,249 5,029 4,799 4,569 4,339 4,109 3,999 3,789 3,669 3,559 3,469 3,389 3,469 3,389 3,339 3,279 3,199 3,149 3,099 2,999 4,649 3,709 1,999 1,689 1,499 Metal Fronted Balconies A ; A7 Certain A6 staterooms on Deck 5 have views partially obstructed by lifeboats *Obstructed View For Deck Plans see pages To book and for current fares, visit call or contact your travel agent 17

18 12 DECK 10 DECK 8 DECK 6 DECK 4 DECK 2 DECK 11 DECK 9 DECK 7 DECK 5 DECK 3 DECK 1 DECK D E C K P L A N S Stateroom Category Deck 12 Deck Deck Q1 Grand Suites 6, 7 A5 4, 5 Q2 Master Suites 7 A6 4, 5 Q3 Penthouse 6, 8 A7 4 Q4 Q5 Penthouse 4, 5 Queens Suites 4, 5, 8 C1 C2 Oceanview 1, 6 Oceanview 1 Deck 11 Q6 Queens Suites 7 C3 Oceanview 1 Q7 Queens Suites 7 C4 Oceanview* 4 P1 Princess Suites 5, 7, 8 C5 Oceanview* 4 P2 Princess Suites 5, 6 D1 Deluxe Inside 6, 8 P3 P4 AA Princess Suites 4 Princess Suites 4 Club 8 D2 D3 D4 Deluxe Inside 1 Standard Inside 8 Standard Inside 7 Deck 10 A1 8 D5 Standard Inside 6 A2 7, 8 D6 Standard Inside 5 A3 6, 7 D7 Standard Inside 4 A4 4, 5, 6 D8 Standard Inside 4 Key to symbols L Lift Indicates 2 lower berths and 1 upper berth + Indicates 3rd berth is a single sofabed = Indicates 3rd and 4th berth is a single sofa bed and one upper bed C4 & C5 Staterooms have views * obstructed by lifeboats Views partially obstructed by lifeboats Staterooms 6001 & 6002 have forward facing oceanviews Wheelchair accessible Metal fronted balconies A ; A7 Ship facts Country of Registry: Great Britain Service Speed: 21.7 kts Max Speed: 23.7 kts Gross Tonnage: 90,400 GRT Guest Capacity: 2,092 Length Overall: 294 metres Breadth: metres Draft: 8 metres Deck 9 Aft THE LIDO RESTAURANTS THE LIDO RESTAURANTS THE LIDO RESTAURANTS THE LIDO RESTAURANTS Midships Forward 18 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

19 Deck 8 (Staterooms ) Deck 7 (Staterooms ) Deck 6 (Staterooms ) Deck 5 (Staterooms ) Aft Midships Forward At the time of going to press Queen Elizabeth is under construction. Where necessary Cunard reserves the right to alter deck plans without notice. 19

20 12 DECK 10 DECK 8 DECK 6 DECK 4 DECK 2 DECK 11 DECK 9 DECK 7 DECK 5 DECK 3 DECK 1 DECK D E C K P L A N S Stateroom Category Deck 4 (Staterooms ) Deck Deck Q1 Grand Suites 6, 7 A5 4, 5 Q2 Master Suites 7 A6 4, 5 Q3 Penthouse 6, 8 A7 4 Q4 Q5 Penthouse 4, 5 Queens Suites 4, 5, 8 C1 C2 Oceanview 1, 6 Oceanview 1 Deck 3 Q6 Queens Suites 7 C3 Oceanview 1 Q7 Queens Suites 7 C4 Oceanview* 4 CONNEXIONS 2&3 P1 Princess Suites 5, 7, 8 C5 Oceanview* 4 P2 Princess Suites 5, 6 D1 Deluxe Inside 6, 8 P3 P4 AA Princess Suites 4 Princess Suites 4 Club 8 D2 D3 D4 Deluxe Inside 1 Standard Inside 8 Standard Inside 7 Deck 2 A1 8 D5 Standard Inside 6 A2 7, 8 D6 Standard Inside 5 A3 6, 7 D7 Standard Inside 4 A4 4, 5, 6 D8 Standard Inside 4 Key to symbols L Lift Indicates 2 lower berths and 1 upper berth + Indicates 3rd berth is a single sofabed = Indicates 3rd and 4th berth is a single sofa bed and one upper bed C4 & C5 Staterooms have views * obstructed by lifeboats Views partially obstructed by lifeboats Staterooms 6001 & 6002 have forward facing oceanviews Wheelchair accessible Metal fronted balconies A ; A7 Deck 1 (Staterooms ) Aft Midships Forward 20 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

21 Q U E E N S G R I L L AC C O M M O D A T I O N Relax in Queen Elizabeth s most spacious and sumptuous accommodation, culminating in the six Master and Grand Suites named in honour of those past Cunard Commodores who have received knighthoods. Light woods and luxurious upholstery add elegance to your sublime retreat, occupying 508 to 1,493 square feet and featuring a full bathroom, as you would expect. Summon champagne to your own private verandah, dine in-suite from the Queens Grill menu, and let your concierge arrange an excursion ashore. To ensure the privilege extends to every moment, you ll appreciate the services of a butler, plus priority embarkation and disembarkation. Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Grand Suites Bisset, Rostron, Charles, Illingworth Deck: 6, 7 Master Suites Britten, Thompson Deck: 7 Penthouse Deck: 6, 8 Penthouse Deck: 4, 5 Queens Suites Deck: 4, 5, 8 Queens Suites Deck: 7 Queens Suites Deck: 7 Q1 Q2 Priority Luggage Delivery Features & Amenities Butler & Concierge Service Bon Voyage Bottle of Champagne and Fresh Strawberries Satellite TV with Multi-Language Film & Music Direct-Dial Telephone Refrigerator Hair Dryer Safe Bar stocked with Spirits or Wines and Soft Drinks Pre-Dinner Canapés In-Suite Dining from Queens Grill Menu Daily Fresh Fruit Fresh Flowers 24-Hour Room Service Personalised Stationery Books and Atlas Daily Shipboard Newspaper Pillow Concierge Menu Full Bathroom with Bath & Shower Soft Terry Robes & Slippers Special Sweet Dreams Turndown Surprise on Formal Nights Nightly Turndown Service with Chocolate 220V British 3-Pin and 110V 2-Pin Sockets Priority Embarkation Priority Disembarkation Exclusive access to: The Grills Lounge The Courtyard The Grills Terrace Dining - Queens Grill Deck: 11 Single seating dinner 18:30-21:00 Q1 Grand Suites 2 beds, bath with shower, Grand Suite living, dining area, verandah (approx 1,375-1,493 sq. ft.) At the time of going to press Queen Elizabeth is under construction. Where necessary Cunard reserves the right to alter deck plans without notice. Images and stateroom layouts shown on this page are of Queen Victoria. 21

22 P R I N C E S S G R I L L AC C O M M O D A T I O N Priority embarkation ensures a feeling of privilege before you even step inside your superbly appointed suite, where a bottle of wine and succulent fresh strawberries are waiting for you. These are among the thoughtful flourishes that make you feel so warmly welcome, such as the fresh fruit replenished each day and personalised stationery. Should you wish, invite new friends for pre-dinner champagne and canapés in your separate living area your concierge will gladly assist with any arrangements. After all, this is your refined and relaxing retreat. Here, you can seek out idyllic seclusion on your private balcony, complete with reclining seats. Bask in your full bathroom with bathtub, and wrap yourself in the beautifully soft terry robes and slippers. And, with your choice from the nine styles featured on our pillow concierge menu, anticipate a wonderfully restful night s sleep, ready for another unforgettable day on board. P1 P2 P3 P4 Princess Suites Deck: 5, 7, 8 Princess Suites Deck: 5, 6 Princess Suites Deck: 4 Princess Suites Deck: 4 Features & Amenities Concierge Service Bon Voyage Bottle of Wine and Fresh Strawberries Satellite TV with Multi-Language Film & Music Direct-Dial Telephone Refrigerator Hair Dryer Safe In-Suite Dining from Princess Grill Menu Daily Fresh Fruit 24-Hour Room Service Personalised Stationery Atlas Daily Shipboard Newspaper Pillow Concierge Menu Full Bathroom with Bath & Shower Soft Terry Robes & Slippers Nightly Turndown Service with Chocolate 220V British 3-Pin and 110V 2-Pin Sockets Priority Embarkation Exclusive access to: The Grills Lounge The Courtyard The Grills Terrace Dining - Princess Grill Deck: 11 Single seating dinner 18:30-21:00 P1 P2 P3 P4 Princess Suite 2 beds, bath with shower, living area, verandah (approx sq. ft.) denotes upright reclining seat Princess Suite At the time of going to press Queen Elizabeth is under construction. Where necessary Cunard reserves the right to alter deck plans without notice. Images and stateroom layouts shown on this page are of Queen Victoria. 22 T h e m o s t f a m o u s o c e a n l i n e r s i n t h e w o r l d

23 Features & Amenities B R I T A N N I A AC C O M M O D A T I O N Comfortable and stylish, your choice of Britannia stateroom shall be your inviting home from home throughout your memorable voyage. So settle down to a favourite movie on your television with satellite channels and music; should you feel peckish, summon room service at any hour. Guests in AA Club staterooms will enjoy single seating dining in the Britannia Club. Returning to your private haven at the end of another sensational evening, appreciate the details that make such a Bon Voyage Half Bottle of Wine Satellite TV with Multi-Language Film & Music Direct-Dial Telephone Fruit Basket (on request) Refrigerator Hair Dryer Safe 24-Hour Room Service Daily Shipboard Newspaper Bathrobe & Slippers Nightly Turndown Service with Chocolate 220V British 3-Pin and 110V 2-Pin Sockets AA Club Receive all the above PLUS: Bon Voyage Bottle of Wine* Pillow Concierge Menu Stateroom AA A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 2 beds, shower, living area and balcony (approx sq. ft.) difference: the bathrobe, slippers, and a nightly turndown service with pillow chocolate. AA A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 Deck Club 8 8 7, 8 6, 7 4, 5, 6 4, 5 4, 5 4 C4 C5 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 Deck Oceanview * 4 Oceanview * 4 Deluxe Inside 6, 8 Deluxe Inside 1 Standard Inside 8 Standard Inside 7 Standard Inside 6 Standard Inside 5 * This is instead of half bottle of wine as shown above Dining: Britannia Restaurant Deck: 2, 3 Early sitting for dinner - 18:00 Late sitting for dinner - 20:30 Britannia Club Deck: 2 Single seating dinner 18:30-21:00 Oceanview C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 Oceanview 2 beds, shower and living area (approx sq. ft.) C1 C2 Oceanview 1, 6 Oceanview 1 D7 D8 Standard Inside 4 Standard Inside 4 Standard Inside C3 Oceanview 1 * Obstructed view Certain A6 staterooms on deck 5 have views partially obstructed by lifeboats Metal fronted balconies A ; A7 D1 D2 D3 D5 D6 D7 D4 D8 Standard Inside 2 beds and shower (approx sq. ft.) At the time of going to press Queen Elizabeth is under construction. Where necessary Cunard reserves the right to alter deck plans without notice. Images and stateroom layouts shown on this page are of Queen Victoria. 23

24 A N T I C I PA T E A N E L E G A N T F U T U R E Be among the first to celebrate a new golden age of ocean liner travel. Call us today to reserve your place aboard our gracious new Cunarder, Queen Elizabeth. C O M I N G S O O N August April 2011 Voyages ONLINE visit HOW TO BOOK BY PHONE on IN-STORE at ABTA travel agents CUNARD LINE, RICHMOND HOUSE, TERMINUS TERRACE, SOUTHAMPTON SO14 3PN PASSENGER SHIPPING ASSOCIATION MEMBER ABTA No. V8764 Terms and Conditions: Fares are per person based on double occupancy sharing the lowest available category within each stateroom type. Please see the CunardVoyages April April 2010 third edition brochure which contains important information you must read before booking. Fares are applicable to new bookings only and are not combinable with any other Cunard promotional fare. Port timings: The time the ship will be in port will vary according to the voyage and port. For each voyage in this brochure we have indicated next to each port whether our port call will be a morning, an afternoon, a full day or longer. Here is a guide to how long the ship will usually be in port: Morning: The Ship will usually arrive between 7am and 9am and normally depart between 12noon and 2pm; Afternoon: The Ship will usually arrive between 12noon and 2pm and normally depart between 5pm and 7pm; Full Day: The Ship will usually arrive between 7am and 10am and normally depart between 4pm and 8pm; Full Day & Evening: The Ship will usually arrive between 7am and 10am and normally depart between 9pm and 11.59pm; Afternoon & Evening: The Ship will usually arrive between 12noon and 2pm and normally depart between 9pm and 11.59pm; Afternoon, Overnight & Full Day: The Ship will usually arrive between 12noon and 2pm and depart the following day between 4pm and 8pm. QE1191/0309/27,000 THE MOST FA MOUS O CEAN LINERS IN THE WORL D