Departure & arrival
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This Queen Elizabeth itinerary reference connects Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Southampton, England. The displayed schedule spans 05 April 2026 – 27 April 2026. Use the original port sequence below to compare time ashore, days at sea and the practical arrangements at each end of your journey.





| Date | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | ||
| 5 April 2026 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
| 6 April 2026 | Muscat (Mina Qaboos), Oman | Full Day |
| 7 April 2026 | Cruising the Arabian Sea | |
| 8 April 2026 | Cruising the Arabian Sea | |
| 9 April 2026 | Cruising the Arabian Sea | |
| 10 April 2026 | Cruising the Arabian Sea | |
| 11 April 2026 | Safaga, Egypt (for Luxor/Karnak) | Full Day & Evening |
| 12 April 2026 | Cruising the Red Sea | |
| 13 April 2026 | Aqaba, Jordan (for Petra) | |
| 14 April 2026 | Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt | Full Day |
| 15 April 2026 | Suez, Egypt (for Cairo/Giza) Drop off for Shore Excursions | |
| 15 April 2026 | Transit the Suez Canal | |
| 15 April 2026 | Port Said, Egypt Pick up for Shore Excursions | |
| 16 April 2026 | Alexandria, Egypt | Full Day |
| 17 April 2026 | Cruising the Mediterranean Sea | |
| 18 April 2026 | Athens (Piraeus), Greece | Full Day |
| 19 April 2026 | Cruising the Mediterranean Sea | |
| 20 April 2026 | Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy | Full Day |
| 21 April 2026 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Full Day |
| 22 April 2026 | Cruising the Mediterranean Sea | |
| 23 April 2026 | Cruising the Mediterranean Sea | |
| 24 April 2026 | Lisbon, Portugal | Full Day |
| 25 April 2026 | Cruising the Atlantic Ocean | |
| 26 April 2026 | Cruising the Atlantic Ocean | |
| 27 April 2026 | Southampton, England | Full Day |

The reference itinerary includes Muscat (Mina Qaboos), Oman, Safaga, Egypt (for Luxor/Karnak), Aqaba, Jordan (for Petra), Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, Suez, Egypt (for Cairo/Giza) Drop off for Shore Excursions, Transit the Suez Canal, Port Said, Egypt Pick up for Shore Excursions. Compare the listed port times with the places you want to explore; an arrival port may be a gateway to a city rather than its centre. Ask about transfer times before planning an independent visit.
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