Queen Anne: 14-Night Cruise from Southampton - December 20, 2026

The Queen Anne will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. Timanfaya National Park features stunning volcanic landscapes formed by eruptions in the eighteenth century.

Your ship arrives in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Fuerteventura's beaches are the main attraction, offering soft sand and clear water.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. The balance of cultural experiences, coastal charm, and culinary delights makes Santa Cruz a captivating stop on any Canary Islands cruise.

The Queen Anne will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into La Palma, Spain. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. The island capital is colorful and compact, with pastel buildings, wooden balconies, and a lively waterfront.

Your cruise ends in Lisbon, Portugal, where the Queen Anne is scheduled to dock at 9:00 AM. With over 2,000 passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a one to two hour window - once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist lets you walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Wear comfortable walking shoes for hilly streets and cobblestones.

Your cruise departs from Lisbon, Portugal on the Queen Anne, carrying thousands of passengers. Fly in the day before to protect against flight disruptions - the ship won't wait. If you're given an assigned boarding time, showing up earlier sometimes works but isn't guaranteed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Visitors can savor traditional Portuguese cuisine, explore historic castles, or enjoy riverside promenades.

Your cruise ends in Southampton, England, where the Queen Anne is scheduled to dock at 6:00 AM. With over 2,000 passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a one to two hour window - once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist lets you walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Step back in time at the Tudor House Museum, a beautifully preserved historic home showcasing centuries of Southampton's domestic and social history, including exhibitions on trade and local life.