2025 Annual Canadian Jazz Cruise
Join Canadian Jazz Musicians Mike Murley, Heather Bambrick, Barry Elmes, Neil Swainson, Kevin Turcotte & Brian Dickinson on an unforgettable Canary Islands Jazz cruise! Escorted by Rose Coleman.
Book by Jul 31, 2025
12-night Spain & Canary Island Annual Canadian Jazz Cruise
November 10 - 22, 2025 | Roundtrip Southampton onboard the Queen Victoria
Embark on a unique journey to Spain and the Canary Islands this November with Direct Travel on the 2025 Canadian Jazz Cruise! Start with an overnight flight to London Heathrow on November 9th, then travel to Southampton to board the elegant Queen Victoria on November 10th. Over 12 days, explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, biosphere reserves, ancient temples, and stunning beaches. Immerse yourself in the local culture, unique flora, and world-renowned cuisine.
Enjoy five exclusive performances by an all-star band of Canadian jazz greats, including Mike Murley, Heather Bambrick, Barry Elmes, Neil Swainson, Kevin Turcotte & Brian Dickinson—blending exceptional artistry with the magic of travel.
Reserve your spot today—don’t miss this one-of-a kind musical vacation you’ll never forget!
Balcony Located Bow or Aft: CA $4,784 per person based on double occupancy
Midship Balcony Cabin: CA $5,025 per person based on double occupancy
Solo Balcony Cabin: CA $7,005 single occupancy
Solo Ocean View Cabin: CA $6,574 single occupancy
YOUR EXCLUSIVE JAZZ CRUISE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
• 12-Night Cruise aboard the stunning Queen Victoria
• Roundtrip Airfare from Toronto to London Heathrow
• Exclusive Jazz Experiences: Enjoy five private performances and chats with world-class jazz musicians
• Onboard Gratuities - for dining and cabin staff covered
• All-Inclusive Onboard Experience: Savor all meals, entertainment, and activities on the ship
• All Taxes & Fees: No hidden costs—government fees included
• Welcome Cocktail Party: A special Direct Travel-hosted event with the entertainers to kick off your journey
Day-By-Day Cruise Itinerary
Experience an authentic side to Spain (and hopefully some late season sunshine) on this 12-night voyage. Discover golden beaches in Gran Canaria and baroque and neoclassical architecture in Cádiz.
Depart Toronto, Ontario
Overnight flightBoard your overnight flight from Toronto Pearson Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Southampton, England
Arrive London, Ship EmbarkationUpon arrival you will be transferred to your home for the next 12 days, Queen Victoria, to embark on your Jazz Cruise!
Located in the picturesque English county of Hampshire, Southampton is a vibrant waterfront city that seamlessly blends its rich maritime heritage with modern attractions.
3 Days at SeaNov 11, 2025 - Nov 13, 2025
Pass leisurely days soaking up the sunshine or gazing out at the tranquil ocean from her light-filled Winter Garden. Learn something new with our Cunard Insights speakers, or simply unwind with a good read. As evening falls, choose from a delectable array of dining options, and enjoy world-class entertainment in the Royal Court Theater.
Arrecife de Lanzarote, Spain
Step into a land of mesmerizing landscapes, sun-drenched villages, volcanic beaches, and decadent cuisine.
The port city of Arrecife de Lanzarote is your gateway to the almost other-worldly enchantments of this lava-sculpted land – a capital city with a rich variety of places to explore, eat, and drink.
La Palma, Spain
Lose yourself on a cruise to La Palma, an idyllic land rich in breathtaking natural treasures. Explore rugged volcanic landscapes, picturesque villages and black sand beaches, peppered between vast swathes of emerald green forests and national parks. An often-overlooked gem, La Palma is an unmissable stop on any Canary Island cruise.
Tenerife, Spain
Your gateway to a land full of unforgettable experiences, mouth-watering cuisine, and unique natural beauty that can only be found in the Canary Islands, Santa Cruz de Tenerife has so much to offer.
Gran Canaria, Spain
With sandy beaches, inviting taverns, and picturesque villages, set against a dramatic volcanic backdrop, Gran Canaria is a destination filled with unique sights and experiences.
Its capital city, Las Palmas, sits on the northwest of the island and regularly welcomes cruise guests from around the world. It’s even played host to Christopher Columbus, who called here while on his way to discover the New World in 1492.
Day at Sea
Pass leisurely days soaking up the sunshine or gazing out at the tranquil ocean from her light-filled Winter Garden. Learn something new with our Cunard Insights speakers, or simply unwind with a good read. As evening falls, choose from a delectable array of dining options, and enjoy world-class entertainment in the Royal Court Theater.
Cadiz (tours to Seville), Spain
Historic, mysterious and romantic, the Spanish city of Cadiz is unlike any other. Founded in about 1100 BC, it is generally accepted as the oldest continuously inhabited settlement in today’s Europe.
But for the thin strip connecting it to the mainland to its south, Cadiz is an island of history and architecture that impresses at every turn through the streets of this charming ancient port.
2 Days at SeaNov 20, 2025 - Nov 21, 2025
Pass leisurely days soaking up the sunshine or gazing out at the tranquil ocean from her light-filled Winter Garden. Learn something new with our Cunard Insights speakers, or simply unwind with a good read. As evening falls, choose from a delectable array of dining options, and enjoy world-class entertainment in the Royal Court Theater.
Southampton, England
Disembarkation, Return flight homeToday ends your 2025 Canadian Jazz Cruise Experience.
After disembarkation procedures, you will be transferred from the ship in Southampton to London Heathrow airport for your return flight home.
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Terms & Conditions
*Fares are subject to increase. All fares are per person, in Canadian dollars, valid for residents of Canada, based on double occupancy for new bookings only and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. All fares and offers are valid at the time of publication. Fares and offers are subject to change based on availability and other considerations. A deposit of $900.00 CAD per person, along with travel insurance, is required to secure your reservation. Final payment must be received no later than July 2, 2025. To avoid penalties, we strongly recommend purchasing Allianz travel insurance at the time of booking. A valid Canadian passport is required and must remain valid for at least 6 months beyond your return date. Cancellation penalties apply as follows, along with a non-refundable fee of $300.00 CAD per person: up to July 13, 2025, $300.00 CAD per person (non-refundable fee); July 13 – August 12, 2025, 25% of total fare; August 13 – September 10, 2025, 40% of total fare; September 11 – October 10, 2025, 50% of total fare; October 11 – October 26, 2025, 75% of total fare; and from October 27 to the date of sailing, 100% of total fare. Please note that cancellation penalties are strictly enforced and apply to all bookings.