P&O Cruises has finally announced the news we have all been waiting for, its 2024-25 winter programme featuring more than 200 new cruise itineraries! The new collection is filled with more variety than ever before. Get ready for bucket list destinations, stunning ships, delicious Delicacies, a home away from home, relaxation, adventures & a winter holiday that you have always dreamt of, what more could you want?
The new winter itineraries include France, Spain, Portugal, Northern Europe, Atlantic Islands, World Cruise and many more. Even better, there are Exclusive discounts on offer for Peninsular club, past passengers, and new passengers and a discount off all cabins on sailings from the US.
Where are the P&O Cruise ships sailing?
Arvia
The collection features the first short break itinerary for Arvia, the line’s newest vessel scheduled to launch in December. The ship will sail on a four-night itinerary to Northern Europe on October 21, 2024. Departing and returning to Southampton, it will call at Zeebrugge and Cherbourg.
Arvia will also sail on a nine-night southern cruise break to Spain and Portugal on October 12, 2024. The ship will depart and return to Southampton it will call at Le Havre, Vigo, Lisbon and La Coruna. Also new to Arvia will be a nine-night Southern Cruise break to Spain and Portugal on October 12, 2024. Departing from and returning to Southampton, ports of call include Le Havre, Vigo, Lisbon and La Coruna.Â
Iona
On January 11, 2025, Arvia’s sister ship Iona will sail on a new 35-night itinerary to the Caribbean, which includes visits to Tenerife, Tortola, Barbados, St Lucia, Grenada, Antigua, St Kitts, St Maarten and La Coruna. This sailing will be Iona’s first cruise in the Caribbean. Departing from and returning to Southampton. To find out more about Iona, read our cruise review here.
Aurora
Aurora will feature a 65-night Amazon and Caribbean exploration sailing departing Southampton and returning to Southampton, It will include a visit to Parintins in the Amazon River, a partial transit of the Panama Canal and two full days in Manaus. Departing from and returning to Southampton, ports of call include Gran Canaria, Antigua, Tortola, St Lucia, Barbados, Manaus (Brazil), Parintins (Brazil), Santarem (Brazil), sail by Devil’s Island, Tobago, Cartagena (Colombia), Colon (Panama), partial transit of the Panama Canal, Puerto Limon (Costa Rica), Roatan (Honduras), Belize, Cozumel (Mexico), Georgetown (Cayman Islands), Montego Bay (Jamaica), Grand Turk, Freeport (Bahamas), Bermuda and Praia da Vitoria (Azores). In search of the Northern Lights, Aurora will head to Norway on a 12-night itinerary with prices starting. Departing from and returning to Southampton, ports of call include Andalsnes, cruise in Romsdalsfjord, Tromso (evening in port), Alta (overnight) and Stavanger.
Britannia
During the winter, Britannia heads to the Caribbean with a mix of 14-night fly-cruise itineraries with prices starting. Ports of call include Bridgetown (Barbados), Curacao, Bonaire (Saint Eustatius and Saba), Castries (Saint Lucia), Grenada, Kingstown (St Vincent), Basseterre (Saint Kitts and Nevis), Antigua and Saint Maarten.
Azura
Azura’s winter programme of Canary Islands fly-cruises from Tenerife for 14-nights. Ports of call include Madeira, La Palma, Fuerteventura, Madeira, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote with three full days in Tenerife and two full days in Madeira.
Arcadia
For guests looking to pack even more into their next holiday, P&O Cruises world cruise for 99 nights on Arcadia includes two full days in San Francisco, Sydney, Hong Kong and Singapore. Departing from and returning to Southampton, ports of call include Madeira, Barbados, Curacao, Transit of the Panama Canal, Cabo San Lucas (Mexico), San Francisco, Hilo (Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands), Honolulu (Oahu, Hawaiian Islands), cross international date line, Apia (Samoa Islands), Nuku ‘Alofa (Tonga), Tauranga (New Zealand), Auckland (New Zealand), Bay of Islands (New Zealand), Sydney (Australia), Brisbane (Australia), Whitsunday Island (from Airlie Beach, Australia), Cairns (Australia), Bitung (Indonesia), Manila (Philippines), Hong Kong, Nha Trang (Vietnam), Singapore, Kuala Lumpar (from Port Kelang, Malaysia), Penang (Malaysia), Colombo (Sri Lanka), Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Muscat (Oman), Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt), transit Suez Canal, Valetta (Malta), Seville (from Cadiz) and Spain.
Ventura
Ventura’s winter itinerary will include short European breaks from Southampton with ports of call to include Amsterdam and Bruges (from Zeebrugge) for 5 nights.
Exclusive Discounts for P&O Passengers
- 5% low deposit. Available on applicable Select Price or Early Saver holidays
- Up to 10% guest saving. Guests who have previously sailed with P&O Cruises can save 10% and newcomers can save 5% on applicable Select Price holidays.
- Extra guests sail free of charge. When guests book an applicable holiday departing between September 2024 and April 2025, third and fourth guests in the cabin can sail free of charge. This offer is available on selected off-peak cruises sailing from and to Southampton for six nights or more when sharing an applicable cabin with two adults paying full fare.
- 15% off for Peninsular club sailings, 10% past passenger discount, 5% new to P&O Cruises discount and 5% off all cabins on sailings from the US.
When do the new 2024-25 itineraries go on sail?
Exclusively on sale for Caribbean, Baltic & Ligurian tier members of the Peninsular Club
From 8.30am on Tuesday 1 November 2022
On general sale for holidays departing September to December 2024
From 8.30am on Wednesday 2 November 2022
On general sale for holidays departing January to April 2025
From 8.30am on Thursday 3 November 2022
Booking Ref: XK9NXC, Cruise G324, A/C GB58285J & GC39820E
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