SAN FRANCISCO -
CHICAGO - NEW YORK
No Fly cruise holidays aboard Cunard Queen Mary 2
Fly just one way and see the whole of the USA in one holiday on
this epic adventure right across the USA. Then relax on a classic
transatlantic voyage back to the UK on board the impressive Cunard
Queen Mary 2. Soak up the charming homely atmosphere of San
Francisco - one of the most desirable cities in the US. Cross the
Golden Gate Bridge, visit Alcatraz and sample the catch of the day
at Fisherman's Wharf. Explore the top sights of Chicago such as the
view from Willis Tower, the entertainment on Navy Pier, the shopping
on The Magnificent Mile and Cloud Gate in Millennium Park - the
start of Route 66. Then contrast with the buzz of the Big Apple with
5th Avenue, Central Park, Wall Street and the Statue of Liberty.
Included in the price:
• Direct 1 way flight between
Heathrow & San Francisco
• 3 nights San Francisco 4-star
hotel stay
• Coach Transfer from San Francisco
to Emeryville train station
• 3 nights full board Amtrak Train
journey via the Rockies
• Private roomette sleeper cabin on
the train
• Use of lounge car, dining car and bar
• Amtrak Train cabin attendant
• Morning or Afternoon at Leisure in
Chicago
15-18 NIGHTS PRICES FROM
£1429PER PERSON
DAY 1-3: Fly direct from Heathrow to San
Francisco and stay for three nights at a 4*
hotel close to Union Square. Perhaps spend
your time browsing through the malls and
high-end retailers around Union square.
Take a cable car ride from the turnaround
point at Union Square over the hill, past
China town and into the Fisherman's
Wharf area. This is the most recognised
area of San Francisco with lots of bars,
restaurants, tourist shops and fishing
boats. There are lots of bars for a buzzing
nightlife and magnificent views of Alcatraz
and The Golden Gate Bridge. Pier 39 is
immediately adjacent to Fisherman's Wharf
and is an entertainment boardwalk-style
complex situated on a pier filled with bars,
restaurants, shops and activities.
DAYS 4 & 5: Board the Amtrak Coach
for a 30 minute drive to the train terminus
at Emeryville and Embark the Amtrak
California Zephyr train for a 2 night journey
across the US Rockies to Chicago. The train
passes through Nevada, Utah, Colorado,
Nebraska and Indiana on the way to
Chicago. The train visits Reno, known as
the "Biggest Little City in the World", Salt
Lake City and Glenwood Springs, where
the infamous gunslinger Doc Holliday is
buried. The railroad follows the Fraser River
which cuts a swathe through the Arapahoe
National Forest and Fraser Canyon.
DAY 6: The train arrives at Union Station in
Chicago at 14:50 where you will have the
afternoon to spend at leisure. As you are
here for only a short amount of time, the
following are must see and do: shop on the
Magnificent Mile, stare at the reflections in
the giant "Cloud Gate" stainless steel bean
sculpture or stand on the glass "Ledge"
103 floors up in the Willis Tower (formerly
Sears Tower), the tallest building in the US.
Amtrak's Lakeshore Ltd train departs at
21:30 for an overnight journey via the Great
Lakes, Buffalo and upstate New York to
Manhattan.
DAY 7-9: The train reaches New York
Penn Station at 18:35 and just opposite
the station is the fabulous and centrally
located 4-star Art Deco New Yorker Hotel
for a three night stay. Perhaps take a short
stroll up Broadway to see the bright lights
of Times Square and marvel at the Empire
State Building just down the street from
your hotel. Explore Central Park, visit the
Statue of Liberty and grab some bargains
on 5th Avenue and in Macys which is just
next door to your hotel. If you are cruising
back to the UK - perhaps buy things you
would not normally contemplate if you were
flying home as there are no airline luggage
restrictions to worry about!
DAY 10: Embark the incredible Cunard
Queen Mary 2 at lunch time for your seven
night full board voyage to Southampton.
Enjoy the sail away party from New York at
17:00 and wave goodbye to the States as
the ship inches under the Verrazano Bridge
on her way across the Atlantic.
DAYS 11-16: Enjoy grandeur, tradition
and sophistication at Sea on board
Cunard Queen Mary 2. A Cunard Queen
Mary 2 voyage between New York and
Southampton is one of the few holiday
experiences where you can completely
relax and absolutely indulge yourself.
With so much choice you soon fall into a
completely lazy daily routine. By sailing back
to Southampton - you are not subject to
airline size and weight restrictions which will
enhance your shopping ability. You will also
avoid any jet lag and will step off the ship in
tune with UK time.
DAY 17: Arrive refreshed back to the UK
with no jet lag when you step off the ship in
Southampton after breakfast .
Cunard Queen Mary 2 leaving New York
- SAN FRANCISCO
- NEVADA
- UTAH
- COLORADO
- NEBRASKA
- INDIANA
- CHICAGO
- GREAT LAKES
- BUFFALO
- UPSTATE NEW YORK
- MANHATTAN
Date Nights Inside Balcony Pr Grill Suite
26 Aug 15 16 £1639 £1869 Sold Out
20 Oct 15 16 £1759 £2059 £2499
16 Nov 15 17* £1719 £1999 £2779
26 Dec 15 15NYR £1849 £2099 £2699
* 8 nights on board Queen Mary 2. NYR With 1 night less in San Francisco to Fly on Boxing Day.
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• 3 nights Hotel stay in Manhattan
at the 4-star New Yorker Hotel
(room only) or similar
• 7 OR 8 nights full board voyage
on Cunard Queen Mary 2
between New York
& Southampton
• Facilities and entertainment
on board
• Port taxes & fees and
airline tax
EAST BOUND ITINERARY
WEST BOUND ITINERARY
The itinerary operates in reverse sailing
from Southampton to New York. For five
of the days at sea each day is 25 hours
long.- so that you arrive in tune with New
York time ready to step off the ship after
breakfast and explore the city first thing.
This westbound itinerary will give you
approximately half a day more to explore
New York. Fly direct home overnight from
San Francisco.
Date Nights Inside Balcony Pr Grill Suite
27 Aug 15 18* £1739 £2099 £2699
22 Oct 15 17 £1899 £2229 Sold Out
05 Nov 15 17 £1729 £1989 £2689
15 Dec 15 17 £1629 £1889 £2499
10 Jan 16 17 £1429 £1629 £2239
* 8 nights on board Queen Mary 2.