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COMBO NO. 79 Adventure Hop The Europe Stays

Miami to Reykjavik, then Southampton to New York

Adventure Hop: A long hop of 1,500 km or more. Worth it, and it asks a little more of you.

Map of Combo No. 79: Miami to Reykjavik, then Southampton to New York
HOW LONG
22 nights out, 7 nights between ships in Europe, 8 nights home. 37 nights total.
HOW FAR
1899 km between the two ports
HOW
FLY IT
WHERE
You get off here: Reykjavik · Your next ship: Southampton
WHEN
Leaves May 6, 2028, home Jun 12, 2028
FLY IT

about 3 hours in the air

Ship 1: Explora Journeys Explora IV, leaves Miami May 6, 2028, arrives Reykjavik May 28, 2028 (22 nights).

Ship 2: Cunard Queen Mary 2, leaves Southampton June 4, 2028, arrives New York June 12, 2028 (8 nights).

Southampton is not London. It is about 1.5 hours away by train.

Research note: this pairing comes from published schedules and trade listings, and its dates get re-verified at booking.

Connecting through Reykjavik? See the Reykjavik connection page.

Read before you book. These sailings may require separate reservations, deposits, payment deadlines, and cancellation terms. Confirm the booking arrangements for both segments before paying.

The full story: the Honest Page

Trip tip: a trip this long deserves a look at travel insurance. The provider I point my own clients to, and the plain wording about what insurance does and does not do, live on the Honest Page of this guide. Read the Honest Page.
Ship 1: View Live Pricing & Book the Explora IV Ship 2: View Live Pricing & Book the Queen Mary 2 Plan This Combo With Cristi: Combo No. 79

Both sailings verified 2026-10-18. Ships sell out, so the live booking link is always the final word.

Combo No. 79 · Text CRUISE to 972-503-9910

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