Cunard Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria cruises leaving in May 2023

In total, there will be six cruises from the company departing from the city in the next month travelling mostly around Europe.

They include a special coronation cruise aboard Queen Mary 2 that will take passengers across the British Isles.

However, there will also be one going across the Atlantic Ocean to New York if that takes your fancy.

Bookings can either be made on the Cunard Line website or the Southampton Cruise Centre website.

The Queen Mary 2 ship will be used for some of the cruises leaving from Southampton (Image: Newsquest)

Cunard Line cruises leaving from Southampton in May 2023

British Isles

Ship: Queen Mary 2

Departure date: Tuesday, May 2

This five-night cruise will take passengers across the British Isles, including Cunard's spiritual home of Liverpool.

The cruise has been designed to celebrate King Charles' Coronation on Saturday, May 6.

Tickets went on sale at 1pm yesterday but have already sold out.

The cruise was organised following the cancellation of Queen Mary 2's transatlantic voyage on Sunday, April 23 due to a technical fault.

Norweigan Fjords

Ship: Queen Mary 2

Departure date: Sunday, May 7

Cunard's Norweigan Fjords route will visit Hamburg first before coming north to the Scandinavian country, visiting places such as Ålesund, Olden and Bergen before returning to Southampton.

At the time of writing, there are fares from £3,478 per person for this 11-night cruise.

Baltic Highlights

Ship: Queen Victoria

Departure date: Tuesday, May 9

This 16-night cruise will visit places such as Stockholm, Tallinn, Helsinki and Copenhagen.

At the time of writing, there are fares from £2,099 per person.

Westbound Transatlantic Crossing

Ship: Queen Mary 2

Departure date: Thursday, May 18

This 8-night cruise will first stop off at Le Havre after leaving Southampton, before going across the Atlantic Ocean to stop off at New York.

You can call 02380 658 386 for more information or to book.

Roundtrip Transatlantic Crossing

Ship: Queen Mary 2

Departure date: Thursday, May 18

This is the same journey as above, except you will finish your route back in Southampton as it will last 15 nights.

You can call 02380 658 386 for more information or to book.

British Isles

Ship: Queen Victoria

Departure date: Thursday, May 25

This 12-night cruise will take in locations all around the British Isles, such as Belfast, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Holyhead and the Orkney Islands.

At the time of writing, there are fares from £910 per person.