Germany Cruise from Hamburg to Rio de Janeiro — 34 Days

33 nights · Germany · Departs Hamburg (Germany) · Visiting Rotterdam, Zeebrugge, Southampton, Hamilton, Port Canaveral, Fort Lauderdale, Grand Turk Island, Bridgetown, Fortaleza, Salvador de Bahia, Buzios, Rio de Janeiro · Aboard Cunard on the Queen Anne

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Hamburg Cruise Port Rotterdam's Kop van Zuid skyline with the De Rotterdam and Montevideo towers Zeebrugge Cruise Port: Shore Excursions & Expert Guide Southampton Cruise Port
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Cruise lineCunard
ShipQueen Anne
Duration33 nights
Port calls13
Departures1 sailings
From fare$4,669 per person
Year built2024
Guests3353
Cabins1397
Crew1225
Length323 m
Beam36 m
Cruising speed22.0 kn
  1. Day 1

    Hamburg, Germany

    Hamburg rewards visitors who look beyond its grand harbor to discover a city shaped by trade and water. From the Speicherstadt warehouses and canals to the Elbphilharmonie’s sweeping river views, Hamburg pairs historic character with modern ambition. Stroll around the Rathaus and lakeside paths, then sample fresh fish or coffee in a city with enduring maritime energy. Allow time for a harbor ferry: it offers a memorable view of Hamburg’s working waterfront.

  2. Day 3

    Rotterdam, Netherlands

    Rotterdam is Europe’s largest port, but its appeal extends well beyond the quays. Bold architecture rises beside the Maas, while the city’s maritime past remains close at hand. Cross the Erasmus Bridge for skyline views, explore the striking Markthal, or take a harbour cruise among working vessels. Rotterdam rewards curious visitors with modern design, excellent food, and a Dutch city that refuses to stand still.

  3. Day 4

    Zeebrugge, Belgium

    Zeebrugge is Belgium’s North Sea gateway, but Bruges is the reason many travellers come ashore. The medieval city lies about 17 kilometres inland, its canals, brick gables and market square remarkably intact. The coast has its own appeal: stroll the broad beach, watch fishing boats return, or find seafood near the harbour. Choose your day well, and you can pair Bruges’ rich history with the Flemish coast’s open skies and sea air.

  4. Day 6

    Southampton

    Southampton is a working port with a rich maritime past. Walk its medieval city walls, then visit SeaCity Museum, where exhibits explore the city’s connection to the Titanic. The Mayflower began its 1620 voyage from Southampton, and the Titanic sailed from here in 1912. Beyond the waterfront, the New Forest’s heathland and Winchester’s cathedral make rewarding excursions.

  5. Day 14

    Hamilton, Bermuda

    Hamilton, Bermuda’s compact capital, pairs pastel façades with a sheltered harbor. The island’s daily life unfolds within easy reach of the waterfront. Smaller ships can dock close to Front Street, lined with boutiques, cafés and restaurants. Ferries link Hamilton with Dockyard and other island stops. Allow time for the Bermuda National Gallery or a stroll through leafy side streets before exploring farther afield.

  6. Day 17

    Port Canaveral, USA

    Cape Canaveral pairs Florida’s Atlantic coast with the drama of American spaceflight. Visit Kennedy Space Center for rockets, launch pads and mission stories that bring exploration within reach. Closer to shore, Cocoa Beach offers miles of sand, surf shops and a relaxed Florida rhythm. Nature lovers can seek manatees, migratory birds and quiet beaches at nearby Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. Choose your day: a close encounter with the space age, or Atlantic air and open water.

  7. Day 18

    Fort Lauderdale, USA

    Port Everglades puts Fort Lauderdale within easy reach of the city’s waterways, beaches and cultural attractions. A short drive brings you to Las Olas Boulevard, where galleries, restaurants and boutiques line a walkable stretch. Visit the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens for a glimpse of old Florida, or head west toward the Everglades. Fort Lauderdale’s broad Atlantic beaches offer an easy counterpoint to the city’s lively dining scene.

  8. Day 20

    Grand Turk Island

    Grand Turk rewards travelers who look beyond the cruise pier. Cockburn Town, the capital, pairs pastel Bermudian-style buildings with quiet streets shaped by the island’s salt industry. At the Turks and Caicos National Museum, discover the story of salt production and the 16th-century Molasses Reef shipwreck. Then swim turquoise shallows or dive the nearby reef wall, where the seabed plunges into deep blue.

  9. Day 23

    Bridgetown, Barbados

    Bridgetown rewards travelers who leave the ship and walk into Barbados’ compact capital. Its UNESCO-listed Historic Bridgetown and Garrison trace the island’s colonial history; Broad Street offers a lively glimpse of daily life. Pause beside the Careenage, where boats thread the old harbour, then browse shops for local rum and Bajan crafts. Carlisle Bay’s pale sand and clear water lie just beyond the city.

  10. Day 28

    Fortaleza, Brazil

    Fortaleza puts the Atlantic within easy reach, with broad city beaches and Ceará’s distinctive northeastern Brazilian character. Along the Beira-Mar waterfront, find seafood restaurants, beach kiosks and a lively evening craft market. At Mercado Central, browse Ceará-made lace, leather goods and regional sweets. Then visit the Dragão do Mar arts center for exhibitions and a glimpse of Fortaleza’s contemporary culture.

  11. Day 31

    Salvador de Bahia, Brazil

    Salvador rewards curious travellers with Brazil’s strongest blend of African heritage, Portuguese architecture and Atlantic spirit. In Pelourinho, within the city’s UNESCO-listed historic centre, pastel façades and baroque churches line steep cobbled streets. Ride the Elevador Lacerda from the upper city to the waterfront, where views open across Baía de Todos-os-Santos. Try acarajé, crisp black-eyed-pea fritters sold by baianas in traditional dress. Music carries traditions shaped by Candomblé and samba.

  12. Day 33

    Buzios, Brazil

    Búzios is a peninsula on Brazil’s Costa do Sol, about 170 kilometres east of Rio de Janeiro. Once a fishing village, it drew international attention after Brigitte Bardot visited in 1964. Today, more than 20 beaches offer calm coves, broad sands and Atlantic surf. Stroll Rua das Pedras for boutiques and seafood, then take a schooner or water taxi between shores. Each beach has its own character; distances make choosing a base worthwhile.

  13. Day 34

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Granite peaks rise above Guanabara Bay; the city reaches toward the Atlantic. From the port, the landmarks are unmistakable: Sugarloaf Mountain guards the bay, and Christ the Redeemer watches from Corcovado. Balance the grand views with street-level pleasures: Copacabana, Ipanema, and the leafy avenues of the South Zone. Choose one or two sights, then leave room for a long lunch and the city’s beach culture.

Queen Anne Cruises

Published August 28, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard

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