P&O Cruises from Southampton 2022, 2023 & 2024

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DINING

P&O Cruises brings British cuisine to the fore at every meal served across the fleet. From fresh and healthy on-the-go options to pizzas served from the poolside bars, there’s always a quick and easy way to refuel between activities. With eight speciality restaurants aboard Iona, guests can expect exciting foodie experiences created by expert chefs. Across the fleet, passengers can enjoy gastronomic journeys on gala evenings and sample delectable fine dining treats in P&O Cruises Epicurean restaurants. With a range of restaurants, unique venues and room service on all ships, mouth-watering meals are just moments away.

ENTERTAINMENT

P&O Cruises are known for excellent entertainment options. A daily itinerary delivered to your cabin will highlight everything from cinema screenings and dance lessons to card games and cookery masterclasses. Live stage shows, quizzes, casino games, concerts and more make those nights at sea fun and entertaining. Watch films under the stars, take to the dance floor in a glittering disco or attend an art seminar to discover works by world famous artists. While there’s plenty of time to relax, there’s certainly no need to be bored on a P&O Cruise.

THINGS TO DO

P&O Cruises come packed with things to do onboard. Whether you want to start the day with an energising yoga session or sit back in a whirlpool spa to plan the day ahead, there are options to suit all activity levels. Pamper yourself in the spa, pair a makeover in the salon with a browse of the onboard stores or head to the golf nets to practice your swing. Sports decks, gyms and spin classes are the perfect places to workout. While the pools and promenade decks offer a place to either unwind - or add a few metres to your daily exercise regime while you take in the ocean views.

FAMILY

Kids’ clubs keep all ages happy on P&O Cruises. For young guests aged 2-17, there are toys, activities, shows, slides and computer games to enjoy. Chill-out zones are the perfect places to make new friends and enjoy some freedom, while play areas help little ones burn off a little extra energy. Pool tables, retro arcades and games consoles deliver a slice of old school cool for teens wanting to enjoy their free time onboard, while Mum and Dad enjoy a little carefree life at sea.

USEFUL INFORMATION

P&O Cruises small, but diverse, fleet of six ships allow passengers to tailor their cruise exactly to their needs. From larger, activity-packed and family friendly ships to smaller, adult-only cruises, there’s a ship - and cabin, for everyone. With inside rooms, suites and balcony cabins available, those looking to choose the best cabin have plenty of options. With a new seventh ship joining the fleet in 2022, guests of P&O Cruises have even more choice on the horizon. 

DESTINATIONS

P&O Cruises tips a nod to its British heritage with cruises around the British Isles. However, the fleet ventures further than Europe on its voyages. World cruises are increasingly popular, with guests choosing to complete part or all of the global journey. From fly-cruise fortnights on a P&O Cruises Caribbean cruise to 7 night sails through the Norwegian Fjords, you have the option to visit all corners of the globe, including North America, Canada, Iceland, the Baltic and Canary Islands.

How many black tie nights are there on P&O Cruises?

• The number of black tie nights on a P&O Cruises holiday will vary according to the length of your cruise. For example, on a 7 day cruise, you can expect at least one black tie night. On a fourteen day cruise, expect up to four black tie nights.

Which is the best P&O Cruises cruise ship?

• Choosing the best P&O Cruises cruise ship will, ultimately, be influenced by personal preference. Young families enjoy cruises on Ventura, while those looking for a relaxed cruise prefer to sail on the adult-only Aurora. The largest ship in the fleet, Iona, offers something for everyone - especially those looking for value for money and entertainment options.

Are there appliances on P&O Cruises?

• There are appliances on P&O Cruises, including kettles and hair dryers in every room. Passengers aren’t allowed to bring irons or travel irons on board, but there are launderettes with washing machines, dryers and ironing stations available.

Does P&O Cruises offer all-inclusive drinks packages?

• P&O Cruises doesn’t currently offer an all-inclusive drinks package. However, there are drinks packages available, including the P&O Ultimate Drinks Package at £39.95 which includes 15 alcoholic drinks per day, unlimited soft drinks and Primo Costa drinks.

Is there WiFi on P&O Cruises?

• Yes, there is WiFi on P&O Cruises. Offering two unlimited packages, under the onboard ‘My Wi-Fi’ system, access starts from £10 per day.

How much are tips on P&O Cruises?

• All gratuities and tips on P&O Cruises are now included in the price of your cruise. No complex calculations and dilemmas over who to tip and how much though, of course, if you do want to reward excellent service, tips are still appreciated, but not necessary.

Can you track P&O Cruises?

• You can track P&O Cruises via the official P&O website, where the fleet’s current location - and even webcam images can be seen. There are also a number of independent websites that offer free tracking information for all cruise ships.