15-Night New Year’s in New York & Transatlantic Cruise & Stay Holiday
Celebrate the arrival of the New Year with an unforgettable journey combining Iceland’s dramatic winter landscapes, the electric atmosphere of New York City, and a refined transatlantic crossing to Southampton.
Flights from London to Keflavik and onwards to New York are included with 23kg hold baggage, with regional departures also available for added convenience.
3 Nights 4★ Hotel Stay in Reykjavik
Begin your holiday with a three-night stay in Reykjavik. Discover colourful streets, striking modern architecture and breathtaking winter scenery. From geothermal lagoons to dramatic volcanic landscapes, Iceland’s capital offers a captivating blend of culture and nature.
Return airport transfers in Iceland are included for a seamless start and finish to your stay.
3 Nights 4★ Hotel Stay in Manhattan, New York City
Continue to Manhattan for a three-night stay in the heart of the city. Spend New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day celebrating in one of the world’s most iconic destinations, soaking up the festive atmosphere, dazzling lights and unforgettable skyline.
Enjoy time at leisure to explore world-famous landmarks, renowned shopping avenues and exceptional dining before beginning your voyage home.
9-Night Full Board Transatlantic Cruise from New York to Southampton
Embark on a 9-night full board transatlantic crossing, sailing from New York to Southampton in timeless Cunard style. Relish leisurely sea days filled with refined dining, enriching experiences and impeccable White Star Service as you journey across the Atlantic.
What’s Included
• Flights with 23kg hold baggage
• 3 nights in a 4★ Reykjavik hotel
• Return airport transfers in Iceland
• 3 nights in a 4★ Manhattan, New York hotel
• 9-night full board cruise accommodation
• Michelin-inspired dining
• Curated enrichment
• Best in class musicians. Critically acclaimed theatre. Rip-roaring cabaret
• Ocean-inspired wellness
• The effortless grace of White Star Service
• ABTA & ATOL protection for your peace of mind
Day 1 – Fly to Reykjavik, Iceland
Fly from the UK to Keflavik International Airport. On arrival, take your included transfer to your 4★ hotel in Reykjavik for a three-night stay. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Day 2 – Free Time in Reykjavik
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Reykjavik. Discover colourful streets, striking contemporary architecture and fascinating museums, or join an optional excursion to experience Iceland’s dramatic natural landscapes.
Day 3 – Free Time in Reykjavik
Another day to experience Iceland’s captivating capital. Relax in a geothermal lagoon, stroll along the scenic waterfront or venture further afield to witness waterfalls, geysers and volcanic scenery.
Day 4 – Fly to New York City
Transfer from your hotel to the airport for your flight to New York City. On arrival, check in to your 4★ hotel in Manhattan for a three-night stay. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 5 – Free Time in New York
Enjoy a day at leisure to explore New York City. Take in world-famous landmarks, iconic shopping avenues and renowned dining experiences at your own pace.
Day 6 – Free Time in New York
A further day to discover the energy and diversity of the city, from celebrated attractions and museums to vibrant neighbourhoods and skyline views.
Day 7 – Embark Queen Mary 2
Transfer to the port and embark Queen Mary 2, with boarding commencing from midday. Settle into your stateroom and prepare to begin your transatlantic crossing.
Day 8 to Day 14 – At Sea
Enjoy seven leisurely days at sea as you sail towards the UK. Make full use of the ship’s exceptional dining, enrichment programmes, entertainment and refined leisure facilities.
Day 15 – Southampton, England
Arrive into Southampton and spend the night onboard while docked in port, offering a relaxed conclusion to your voyage.
Day 16 – Disembark Queen Mary 2
Disembark after breakfast, bringing your cruise and stay holiday to a memorable end.
Introducing Queen Mary 2 – Ocean Liner Grandeur, Timeless Elegance
The flagship of the fleet, Queen Mary 2 is the world’s only true ocean liner, purpose-built for transatlantic crossings. Blending historic maritime tradition with modern luxury, she offers remarkable space, refined interiors and an atmosphere of dignified sophistication. Whether crossing the Atlantic or exploring further afield, Queen Mary 2 captures the romance of classic ocean travel, reimagined for today.
Dining – Tradition Refined
Dining reflects classic British refinement paired with global culinary artistry. The Britannia Restaurant offers grand Art Deco surroundings and white-glove service, while guests in suite accommodation enjoy exclusive dining in dedicated restaurants. Kings Court provides relaxed buffet dining with international flavours, and the Golden Lion offers traditional pub favourites. Steakhouse at The Verandah serves prime cuts and seafood with contemporary flair, while Afternoon Tea in the Queens Room remains a cherished Cunard ritual. Complimentary room service is available 24 hours a day.
Bars & Lounges – A Toast to Sophistication
From the elegant Champagne Bar to the panoramic Commodore Club, Queen Mary 2 offers refined venues for every occasion. Enjoy live jazz in the Chart Room, wine tastings in the Carinthia Lounge or evening dancing in G32. Poolside bars and open-air terraces provide relaxed settings with sweeping ocean views.
Entertainment – Cultural and Grand
The Royal Court Theatre presents lavish productions, classical performances and guest speakers. Illuminations, the only planetarium at sea, offers immersive cinematic experiences. One of the largest libraries afloat provides a peaceful retreat, while gala evenings in the Queens Room celebrate ballroom dancing and timeless traditions. Cunard Insights enrichment programmes bring authors, historians and explorers on board for engaging talks.
Wellness & Leisure – Space to Renew
The Mareel Wellness & Beauty spa offers indulgent treatments in a tranquil setting. The Pavilion Pool features a retractable roof for all-weather swimming, complemented by whirlpools and sun loungers. A fully equipped fitness centre, expansive promenade deck and open-air terrace pool provide ample opportunity for both relaxation and activity at sea.
Why Sail Queen Mary 2?
Iconic ocean liner heritage with contemporary luxury
The definitive transatlantic crossing experience
Grand public rooms and spacious design
Elevated cuisine and distinguished White Star Service
Enrichment, culture and wellness at sea
