Queen Mary 2 on sale next week
Queen Mary 2’s Royal Circumnavigation of Australia goes on sale next week with staterooms on the February 2012 voyage available from $5479 per person.
Three full circumnavigations are on offer – from Sydney, Adelaide or Fremantle – with Cunard past passengers and around 5000 people who have registered their interest online able to book on the voyage from 9am (AEST) on Tuesday, July 13.
Sales to the general public open the following day (Wednesday July 14).
Travellers have a choice of three different circumnavigation options including:
The 151,400-tonne Queen Mary 2 will call at eight Australian ports during her circumnavigation including Sydney, Fremantle, Adelaide and the Whitsundays as well as maiden visits to Cairns (Yorkey’s Knob), Darwin, Melbourne and Brisbane.
Her circumnavigation will also include a call at Bali.
The Australian deployment will be the longest Queen Mary 2 has been based in one country outside of her northern hemisphere homeports of Southampton and New York.
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