Group Travel Tour Operator and DMC for Liverpool
‘Four Queens’ Celebration 2028
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Liverpool will welcome the cruise ships back to their spiritual home where Cunard was founded in 1840. President of Cunard said, “Liverpool is where our story began, and returning with the full fleet is a powerful celebration of that bond. It will be an unforgettable day for our guests, for the city and for everyone who comes together to enjoy the spectacle from the shore.”
Join the crowds on the quayside to see the ‘Four Queens’ in one place!
Dates
15th May 2028
Suggested itinerary by coach
Day 1
Travel to your hotel
Today we travel to our hotel in the historic city of Liverpool.
Day 2
The ‘Four Queens’ come together
On this historic day, we must get in position early to see Queen Mary 2 arriving from a transatlantic crossing from New York, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and Queen Anne come together on the River Mersey – the ‘Four Queens’ of Cunard.
This unification of these cruise ships is set to be very memorable with the backdrop of the Cunard Building on the docks. This event is sure to attract many thousands of visitors on this rare and historical occasion. Celebrations over the city will also mark the 20th anniversary of Liverpool’s European Capital of Culture status.
Day 3
Travel home
After breakfast, we travel home.
Greatdays would be happy to suggest optional extras for your tour.
Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village ****
On the outskirts of Liverpool, just 15 minutes drive into the centre of Liverpool, this hotel is set over 15 floors meaning some rooms have views of the city and the Mersey beyond. There is a restaurant and bar area within the atrium lobby with comfortable seating to relax with friends. There are 221 rooms each with walk in shower, hairdryer, iron, TV, WiFi, tea and coffee.
City view is not guaranteed.
Waterfront Hotel Southport ****
Just an hour from Liverpool centre, the Waterfront Hotel in Southport is a destination hotel. Set on the edge of the Marina Lake, the hotel boasts a Sun terrace and bar. Each of the 131 rooms have TV, tea and coffee facilities, an in-room safe, ironing board and iron with private bathroom with a shower or bath.
Novotel Liverpool City Centre ****
In the centre of Liverpool, close to the shopping streets and restaurants, this hotel is a great choice for your stay in Liverpool. Pier Head is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the hotel or a short coach journey. Its 209 rooms have hairdryer, iron, TV with tea and coffee. There is large bar area and restaurant on the ground floor. Buffet breakfast and dinner is served in the evenings. An indoor pool is also available to guests – pre booking may be required in busy periods.
Hard Days Night ****
Located very near the Cavern Club with many restaurants and bars on the door step, this hotel is very central in Liverpool and just a 5-10 minute walk to Pier Head. Its 110 Beatle-themed rooms have tea and coffee making facilities, iron, TV, hairdryer and safe. Two bars are named after John Lennon and George Harrison so any Beatles fan will enjoy being surrounded by Beatlemania.
Best Western Premier Suites Knowsley Liverpool ****
On the outskirts of Liverpool this hotel is just 30 minutes’ drive from the centre. Best Western Premier Suites Knowsley Liverpool offers guests a restaurant, Bollinger bar and spa facilities including indoor pool and jacuzzi. Each of the 101 rooms have tea and coffee making facilities, shower over bath or walk in shower, TV and hairdryer.
Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village ****
| Dates | Board basis | Duration |
Price per person | Single supplement |
| 15th May 2028 SOLD | Dinner on first night 15th May 2028. Bed and breakfast on 16th and 17th May 2028 | 2 nights/ 3 days | £165.00 | £67.00 |
Liverpool City Visitor Charge included
Waterfront Hotel Southport ****
| Dates | Board basis | Duration |
Price per person | Single supplement |
| 14th May 2028 | Dinner, bed and breakfast | 3 nights/ 4 days | £395.00 | £99.00 in Double room for sole use |
Novotel Liverpool City Centre ****
| Dates | Board basis | Duration |
Price per person | Single supplement |
| 15th May 2028 | Bed and breakfast | 2 nights/ 3 days | £162.00 | £108.00 |
Liverpool City Visitor Charge included
Hard Days Night ****
| Dates | Board basis | Duration |
Price per person | Single supplement |
| 15th May 2028 | Bed and breakfast | 2 nights/ 3 days | £229.00 | £193.00 |
Liverpool City Visitor Charge included
Best Western Premier Suites Knowsley Liverpool ****
| Dates | Board basis | Duration |
Price per person | Single supplement |
| 15th May 2028 | Dinner on first night 15th May 2028. Bed and breakfast on 16th and 17th May 2028 | 2 nights/ 3 days | £180.00 | £88.00 |
