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Do I have to dress for dinner every evening? Am I right in thinking that the stateroom grade
One of the great thrills of a Cunard voyage is the sheer glamour
I choose determines where I eat?
of the evenings. Generally, evening dress may be either formal,
Only in respect of your formal dining arrangements. On both
semi-formal or elegant casual when your ship is at sea, and
ships your accommodation is paired with a specific restaurant.
informal or elegant casual when your ship is in port. Evening
To discover how it works in practice, please turn to:
attire, effective from 6pm, will be specified in your ship’s Daily
Queen Victoria pages 18-23
Programme, delivered to your stateroom each day.
Queen Mary 2 pages 66-71
Both ships offer alternative dining options, available
Evening Dress Code
to everyone:
FORMAL:
Queen Victoria Lido Restaurant, Golden Lion,
Black tie or formal dark suit for gentlemen. A range of
Café Carinthia, Winter Garden,
gentlemen’s formal wear is available to hire on board ship.
Todd English Restaurant
Evening dress or other formal attire for ladies. Military or Queen Mary 2 Kings Court, Boardwalk Café,
Award Decorations may be worn on formal nights. Sir Samuel’s, Golden Lion,
Todd English Restaurant
SEMI-FORMAL:
Jacket and tie for gentlemen.
What do the different stateroom
Cocktail dress or trouser suit for ladies.
categories mean?
No jeans.
You will see from the deck plans that each ship offers various
grades of accommodation. The grade and fare is determined
ELEGANT CASUAL:
by different factors such as: overall size of stateroom; position
Jacket, no tie required for gentlemen.
on the ship; with or without balcony; with or without sea
Dress, skirt or trousers for ladies.
views; bath or shower. Deck plans and descriptions of each
No jeans or shorts.
grade of stateroom can be found on:
Queen Victoria pages 142-147
Please see below examples of dress code per voyage. This is a
Queen Mary 2 pages 148-153
guide only and variations may occur.
What about tipping?
QUEEN VICTORIA & QUEEN MARY 2 VOYAGES:
During your voyage, you will receive excellent service from
First and last night on board Elegant Casual
many members of our staff in a variety of locations. Additionally,
Days at sea Formal
many more crew behind the scenes support those who serve you
(maximum of 3 per week)
directly. For your convenience, a Hotel and Dining charge will be
Days in port Semi Formal
automatically added to your shipboard account on a daily basis.
(when sailing before 6pm)
The Hotel and Dining charge will be shared amongst those
Overnight in port & later sailing Elegant Casual
staff that helped provide and support your voyage experience,
including the restaurant staff, stateroom stewards and
QUEEN MARY 2 TRANSATLANTIC CROSSINGS:
accommodations staff, buffet stewards and others. Casino
First and last night on board Elegant Casual
personnel do not share in the Hotel and Dining charge as
not all guests utilise this service.
Three days at sea Formal
One day at sea Semi Formal How are these charges calculated?
Amounts vary by stateroom category as follows:
WORLD CRUISES
Queen Victoria
There will be up to 3 formal nights per week, as well as
Grill Categories
themed Fancy Dress Balls scheduled throughout the voyage.
Q1 – Q7, P1 – P4
Ball schedules, with suggested costumes and/or colour
$13 (approx £7.00) per person per day
schemes, will be included in your pre-voyage documents.
Britannia Categories
A1 – A7, C1 – C5, D1 – D8
$11 (approx £6.00) per person per day
What does single-seating dining mean?
It means there is just the one sitting for dinner, and guests
Queen Mary 2
can choose to dine at their reserved table any time between
Grill Categories
6.30 and 9pm. The Britannia Restaurant on Queen Mary 2
Q1 – Q7, P1 – P3
and Queen Victoria offer a choice of an early or late sitting
$13 (approx £7.00) per person per day
for dinner, which should be requested at the time of booking. Britannia Categories
More details about all restaurants can be found on: AA – A3, B1 – B6, C1 – C4, D1 – D8
Queen Victoria pages 18-25
$11 (approx £6.00) per person per day
Queen Mary 2 pages 66-73
£ sterling equivalent is based on Cunard’s exchange rate at the time
of going to press. Naturally, you are free to tip any member of the
crew over and above these amounts at your discretion.
To book and for current fares, visit www.cunard.co.uk, call 0845 071 0300 or contact your travel agent
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