On Friday, June 30th, Liverpool will welcome the Cunard Line's Queen Victoria to its waterfront. The date marks the exact 100th anniversary of Cunard’s RMS Aquitania departing Liverpool on her maiden voyage to New York. Queen Victoria’s overnight call at Cunard’s spiritual home will be an historic event.

The vessel will arrive at 10.15am on Friday and leaves the city at 4pm on Saturday 31st.

Passengers on board River Explorer Cruises from 10am-4pm on both Friday and Saturday will also benefit from Blue Badge guides providing on-board commentary.

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Repertoire of Events for this week-end.

The Princes Dock Street Food Party to offer visitors a unique experience on the waterfront in conjunction with some of the city’s favourite restaurants. The event will include high-quality musical entertainment set against the amazing backdrop of the huge Ruby Princess and Queen Victoria cruise liners.

The Princes Dock Street Food Party will start on Thursday 29 May (5.30pm-9.30pm) welcoming the Ruby Princess to the City. The wonderful event and its street food will be themed around the USA and culminate with a fireworks display.

On Friday 30 May, Liverpool will welcome the third in Cunard’s “grand trio” of express liners, the Queen Victoria, to the city as part of Cunard’s RMS Aquitania’s 100th anniversary of its maiden voyage to New York on 30 May 1914. The liner will be berthed for two days and Cunard will hold a firework display over the River Mersey at around 10:45pm. The liner departs on Saturday 31 May and will be serenaded by opera singer Danielle Thomas at 4pm.

The event is free to attend, visitors do not need to register, simply turn up and enjoy!


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Fireworks-yay!!!!

A truely unique event if it is happening on 31st June

Well spotted.

I like to provide something for everybody, and some people like mistakes.

Yes, the Queen Victoria will be in from this Friday, 30th MAY and leaving the next day, Saturday 31st MAY.

Thanks for pointing it out.

Anyone know what time she will be leaving?

4pm Mr