$15,999—Cunard Med cruise + all-inc Orient Express w/air

Experience the 'Golden Age of Travel' with this ultra-luxe cruise and decadent rail combination
Why We Love This Deal
Just launched is a spectacular new Cunard cruise and Orient Express fly-stay-cruise-rail deal. The ultra-luxe itinerary has us giddy with excitement, thinking about the lavish Bridgerton-like moments. It's the perfect excuse for dressing up and enjoying Europe's most romantic cities in style. But with only 15 cabins available on this exclusive package, don't delay. Member-favourite deals like this typically sell out in days.
Your unforgettable journey begins with an overnight flight to Barcelona and 4-star hotel stay. Then embark on a two-week Mediterranean voyage to experience five vibrant countries. Explore Ibiza's nightlife and savour Sardinia's culture in Cagliari. Discover Italy’s Amalfi Coast in Salerno and Rome's ‘Eternal City’. Unwind on the stunning Greek islands of Cephalonia and Corfu. Marvel at Montenegro’s fjords in Kotor and stroll Croatia’s historic streets in Split. Disembark in Trieste to enjoy two nights amongst Venice's romance-filled canals. Board the legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express from Venice for a plush overnight train ride to Paris. Enjoy fine dining, vintage glamour and impeccable steward service. Finally, indulge with two days in Paris, the enchanting 'City of Lights', before flying home.
Starting at $15,999 per person, this legendary combination is up to $2276 less than self-packaging. That's like getting flights to Europe for free when you book directly with Imagine Holidays. Then for another special bonus, why not upgrade your cruise cabin? When you book an Outside stateroom, you'll enjoy a complimentary boost to a Balcony stateroom.
What's included
- Return international flights from Australia to Barcelona, return from Paris*
- 1-night, 4-star stay in Barcelona at Hotel SB Icària with breakfast
- 14-night cruise from Barcelona to Trieste aboard Cunard’s Queen Victoria
- Ports of call: Ibiza, Cagliari, Salerno, Civitavecchia, Cephalonia, Corfu, Kotor, Split and Trieste
- All onboard meals (speciality dining excluded)
- Evening performances
- Live music
- Cunard’s signature afternoon tea
- Gala evenings
- Sporting activities
- All port fees and government taxes
- 2-night, 4-star stay at Carnival Palace Hotel in Venice with breakfast
- 2-day Venice Simplon Orient Express all-inclusive journey from Venice to Paris, including:
- Luxurious accommodation with a French breakfast served in your cabin
- A sumptuous 4-course dinner—seasonal table d'hôte menu, which includes biscuits, cheeseboard and chutney, as well as coffee and petit fours
- Sommelier selected wines
- A 3-course lunch
- Dedicated steward service to attend to your every request
- 1-night, 4-star stay at the Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile w/breakfast
- All transfers are included
When
This itinerary departs Australia on 15 August 2026.
Cabin upgrades
Featured prices are based on a Brittania Inside stateroom while cruising. We've also found savings on stateroom upgrades. Upgrades start at $2000 per person:
- + $2000 for a Britannia Oceanview or Balcony stateroom
To find out more, see our partner's website.
Holiday snapshot
Australia - Barcelona - Ibiza - Cagliari - Transit Messina Strait - Salerno - Civitavecchia - Cephalonia - Corfu - Kotor - Split - Trieste - Venice - Paris - Australia
Itinerary highlights
Begin your unforgettable journey in Barcelona, a city bursting with life, culture and architectural wonders. Admire the iconic Sagrada Família. Stroll down La Rambla and savour authentic Spanish tapas in the heart of Catalonia.
Discover the multifaceted charm of Ibiza, from its world-famous nightlife to its tranquil beaches. Relax on the golden sands or explore the island’s quieter villages and lush countryside.
Immerse yourself in history and culture in Cagliari, Sardinia’s picturesque capital. Wander through its ancient Roman amphitheatre. Climb to the Castello district for panoramic views, or enjoy the local cuisine in charming piazzas.
Sail through the mesmerising Messina Strait, a narrow passage between Sicily and mainland Italy. Admire the dramatic coastline and perhaps spot the mythical Scylla and Charybdis from Greek legend.
Visit Salerno, the gateway to Italy’s famed Amalfi Coast. Marvel at the dramatic cliffs, pastel-coloured villages, and sparkling waters that make this coastline one of the most enchanting in the world.
Dock in Civitavecchia, the port city offering easy access to Rome. Explore the Eternal City’s legendary landmarks, including the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and the Vatican.
Experience the untouched beauty of Cephalonia, one of Greece’s hidden gems. Relax on the pristine beaches, explore the dramatic Melissani Cave, or stroll through traditional villages surrounded by lush hills.
Fall in love with Corfu, a Greek island where Venetian, French, and British influences blend seamlessly. Wander through Corfu Town’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, visit ancient monasteries, or enjoy a boat trip to secluded coves.
Step back in time in Kotor, Montenegro’s medieval treasure nestled in a fjord-like bay. Climb the fortress walls for breathtaking views or explore the cobblestone streets lined with historic churches and palaces.
Uncover the vibrant history of Split, Croatia’s stunning coastal city. Visit Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and stroll along the Riva promenade while enjoying views of the Adriatic Sea.
Explore Trieste's unique blend of cultures, a city where Italian, Austro-Hungarian, and Slavic influences converge. Visit the grand Piazza Unità d’Italia, tour Miramare Castle, and savour a coffee in one of its historic cafés.
Fall under the spell of Venice, the city of canals and romance. Glide along its waterways on a gondola, visit iconic landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, and lose yourself in the charm of its hidden alleyways.
Conclude your journey in Paris, the enchanting 'City of Lights'. Admire the Eiffel Tower, stroll along the Seine, and indulge in the city’s culinary delights at a chic bistro.