Your Top FAQs About Cunard World Cruises

If you’ve ever dreamed of traveling the world in luxury and comfort, aboard the finest ships on the ocean, then a Cunard world cruise is the perfect choice. Stroll along the beautiful white beaches of the Caribbean islands, stare in wonder at the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra, and sample the culinary delights of Bangkok.

At Accent on Travel, our partnership with Cunard allows us to customize your dream world cruise, while our expert travel advisors take care of all the details for you. All you have to do is pack and let the sense of anticipation build before a 22-117 night world cruise that will leave you with a lifetime’s worth of new experiences and memories.

A world cruise comes with a lot of questions, which is where our expert team comes in, but allow us to answer some of your more frequently asked questions about this vacation type with one of the world’s most prestigious operators.

When is the best time for a world cruise?

Seasoned cruisers opt for departures in January, allowing them to complete their journey in late March or in April. Cunard caters to this by arranging all departures for the start of the year, making the months of January, February, March, and April the best time of the year for a world cruise.

Which world cruise is right for me?

Whether you dream of seeing the iconic wonders of the world or yearn for the simplicity of glistening beaches, there is a world cruise to suit every traveler. Customize your sailing on a Cunard world cruise through our expert team, and we’ll arrange your itinerary according to the places you’ve always wanted to visit and the things you want to experience.

Which stateroom is the best for a world cruise?

Tailor your time spent touring the fascinating sights of the world by selecting a Cunard stateroom to complement your preferred travel style. See the vast oceans and the rising and setting of the sun as you cruise into your destinations from a room with a view, or select a room with additional luggage storage for extended journeys. 

Outline your preferences with our advisors and we’ll arrange your stay in a room to suit your budget. Your experience onboard will include the same luxury touches – including gala evenings, afternoon tea, and insightful talks – no matter which grade you reserve.

What do the letters mean when referring to a grade of accommodation?

Navigate your way through Cunard’s impressive ships to your stateroom through their letter grade system. There are 13 possible stateroom grades:

Queen Grill – Q

Princess Grill – P

Club Balcony – A

Balcony – B

Obstructed Balcony – C or D

Oceanview – E

Obstructed Oceanview – F

Deluxe Inside – G

Atrium View Inside – H

Inside – I

Single Inside – K or L

This is followed by a combination of information to pinpoint the exact location within the ship. Our advisors can provide more details of this system, while the attentive Cunard crew will always be on hand to guide you.

What are gala evenings and how many can we expect?

Get into the spirit of a world cruise with Cunard’s elegant gala evenings, where guests can dress up in their best attire to attend the festivity of music and celebration. There are two gala evenings every week, often with themes such as masquerade and the ‘roaring 20s’.

These are optional events, with a variety of other, less formal dining options should you prefer.

Do I need a Covid vaccine?

Covid vaccination is not, at the time of writing, a requirement for world cruises outside of Australia and New Zealand with Cunard, though they highly recommend guests are up to date with the latest vaccination and booster program.

Let our expert advisors provide you with the latest vaccination status requirements for your chosen destinations to ensure your vacation runs seamlessly.

Do I need travel insurance?

We always recommend you have adequate travel insurance in place for any cruise. If you’re planning to embark on an epic world cruise adventure, allow our expert advisors to help find you the right level of coverage to give you peace of mind.

How many blank pages do I need in my passport for a world cruise?

Record your journey across the globe through your passport, allowing at least 10 blank pages for longer voyages. Our team will highlight all the necessary paperwork to have in place for your voyage, supporting you both before and during travel thanks to our extensive industry knowledge.

What kind of internet access is there onboard?

Contact friends and family, upload your most memorable photographs, or check the latest news back home with a satellite internet plan aboard any Cunard ship. Different plan levels are available to meet your requirements, as well as internet credits for Cunard World Club members. Simply speak to our team of expert advisors about your internet access requirements and we’ll take care of all the details.

Embark on the luxury world cruise of a lifetime with Cunard. Call our expert travel advisors today at 888-806-2337 to reserve your place and gain access to a variety of upgrades and exclusive benefits for your journey. Thanks to our partnership with Cunard, we can carefully curate all the details of your itinerary and your accommodation for a truly unforgettable experience — including answering any further queries you may have about Cunard’s world cruises.

Wake up somewhere wonderful on a world cruise with Accent on Travel and Cunard.