It’s time to start planning your next adventure. So, will it be a weekend away to one of Europe’s most enchanting spots? Maybe a culture hop through the endless beauty of the Mediterranean? Or how about exploring some of the world’s most iconic cities, such as Sydney, San Francisco & Tokyo? With year-round summer sailings to the heart of the spectacular Norwegian Fjords and winter breaks offering warm sun and cool cocktails on pretty Canary Islands or paradise Caribbean shores, P&O Cruises offer holidays as varied as you.
With over 180 years of history, P&O Cruises know their stuff. They offer everything you need to create your next unforgettable holiday including insider tips on every destination, authentic experiences, moreish dining, comfy accommodation, full days in almost every port plus plenty of evenings and overnight calls to give you even more time to soak up each exciting place you visit. Forget the hassle of getting from A to B – this is your time to relax as you travel, delve deeper and tailor your holiday just the way you like it.
What began in 1844 with the first leisure cruise by The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company has grown into the modern P&O Cruises brand. Over time the company has introduced multiple ships, embraced new technologies and expanded to more than 70 destinations worldwide including the latest family members Arvia & Iona, enabling even more possiblities to enjoy the holiday you love.
Whichever ship you choose, little touches such as tea and coffee making facilities in your cabin, British plug sockets, prices in sterling and no tips needed make travelling with pando Cruises effortless. There are no luggage limits on roundtrip sailings from Southampton and, if you’re keen to maximise your time in the sun, it’s just a 3-hour flight to Malta, 4 hours to Tenerife or 8.5 to the Caribbean. Your ship will be ready and waiting and you can start your holiday with a refreshing cocktail under a balmy sky.
A holiday with P&O Cruises offers remarkable value and quality. From iconic destinations to exceptional dining and accommodation, dedicated personal service to show-stopping entertainment – it’s all included in the price of your holiday.
| P&O Cruise Ships | Seven |
| P&O Cruises Types | Year round UK sailings. Caribbean, Canaries & Med fly-cruises, World & Grand Voyages |
| Top Destinations | Norway Fjords, Mediterranean, Iberia & Canary Islands and Caribbean |
| Why Choose P&O Cruises | Mid to Large ships designed to British tastes. Leading cruise line for UK guests. |
| P&O Cruises are Perfect for | First time cruisers, families, adult-only cruises, All-inclusive holidays |
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With years of expertise in all things P&O Cruises you can rest assured you're getting the best advice and price on your cruise holiday including cabins, destinations, promotions and choice of regional airports on Caribbean & Mediterranean fly cruises including Bristol, Belfast, Newcastle & Bournemouth. So what's stopping you?
Why Choose P&O Cruises
If you’re looking for a cruise line that balances heritage and modernity, offers UK-centric comforts but sails globally, and caters both to families and adults, P&O Cruises may be a strong choice. Their broad destination list (70+ regions), clearly defined fleet types, and inclusive holiday model (meals, entertainment, full days ashore) make them versatile. The emphasis on British sensibilities - even while being part of a vast international Carnival corporation - adds a nice cultural touch for UK holiday-makers.
Year Round Southampton Holidays
Depart from Southampton and get your holiday started as soon as you step on board your chosen P&O Cruises ship. No flights, no hassle - just the excitement of what lies ahead of you. Relax on the sun-drenched beaches of the Caribbean or
Enjoy a British Cruising Experience
P&O Cruises fleet brings you heaven on the high seas. Whether you’re looking for a large ship or something more modest in size, family-friendly or exclusively for adults, you'll find exactly what you are looking for on all P&O Cruises ships. Whichever one you choose, once on board you’ll find the decks are packed with an endless array of choices for you to enjoy.
A big plus is so much is included in your holiday from top-notch meals to glittering entertainment and even your on board gratuities, you’ll enjoy excellent value. Everything available on board from coffees to spa treatments, desginer clothing to shore excursions are all in sterling for added convenience.
With a variety of ships to suit different travellers: some are family-friendly, others cater exclusively for adults. P&O Cruises guests can choose among seven spectacular vessels, each with its own character and itinerary.
British Cuisines at it's Best
P&O Cruises has a passion for food including the five Food Heroes – Marco Pierre White, James Martin, Atul Kochhar, and Olly Smith. Enjoy a relaxed alfresco dining experience, a sumptous five course menu. Each P&O Cruises ship offers a diverse choice of dining options, from informal buffets to speciality restuarants serving cuisine from across the world, snack bars to black tie Gala Nights with six-course menus created by Marco Pierre White.
The Evening Dining Room Experience
You evening dining experience onboard any pando Cruises ship is something to enjoy with thid choice across set Club or open Freedom Dining in the Main Dining Rooms. Club dining provides you the opportunity to dine at the same time of approx. 6pm or 8pm*, table size & with fellow travellers - a great way to meet new friends and plan your evening events onboard.
Alternatively, guests looking for a little more flexibility can enjoy the open Freedom dining between approx. 6-9pm* meaning you can eat when your ready but simply turning up at the restuarant & requesting the table size you desire - perfect for those that love to meet new people, make the most of your time ashore or enjoy a little variety to your evening plans. *Please note dining times may vary dependant on P&O ship.
Indulge in Finer Speciality Dining
Each of P&O Cruises ships also offer a variety of specialty dining alternatives, offering more cosier venues, a host of worldwide cuisines & numerous celebrity chef partners. From the tastes of Asia/India at Sindhu, the warm pallete teasers at the Glass House, dining al-fresco at Ocean Grill or traditional British favourites at the Quays - there is so much choice to enjoy that perfect romantic meal for two, special occassion, or relaxed evening meal. these restaurants offer fantastic food.
You can find out more about each speciality dining venues by viewing each P&O Cruises ship. Alternatively, if you have already booked your holiday, head over to your P&O Cruises website personaliser te pre-book before you are onboard. Please note some speciality dining venues do require a cover charge.
P&O Cruises Entertainment Spectacles
Take your pick from the latest movie screenings, glittering theatre shows, live music and ribtickling comedy. Dress up to the nines for a Gala Night to remember whilst splashing out on pre-dinner drinks with your on-board spending money. On board P&O Cruises family-friendly ships, children up to the age of 17 will find a huge choice of entertainment and activities designed just for them.
Perfect for First Time Cruisers
Broadly speaking, if you choose to cruise with P&O Cruises you can experience two things. One, you’ll get to visit some of world’s most captivating destinations in comfort and style. And secondly, you’ll have the time of your life. Unlike traditional holidays, you’re not tethered to one resort, the scenery changes before your eyes. with exceptional food, thrilling entertainment, and seemingly endless activity fill your days and nights combined with great service you’ll receive from our English-speaking staff will make you feel on top of the world.
Families & Kids Entertained All-Day
Cruising as a family can be one of the most inclusive, enjoyable holiday types, especially when the kids are taken care of while adults also get time to relax. With the dedicated kids’ and teens’ programmes from P&O Cruises, the journey becomes fun for every age-group - from toddlers to young adults.
If you're planning a family cruise with P&O Cruises, the dedicated kids’ clubs and entertainment programme mean both children and adults get tailored experiences. Whether you’re travelling with a toddler or a teenager, there’s something structured for their age, and plenty of shared moments for the whole family.
P&O Cruises All-inclusive Packages
Do you enjoy the benefits of an all-inclusive cruise holiday? With P&O Cruises you can now do exactly that with a choice of different drinks packages available including the 'Classic Drinks' Package with special promotions at the time of booking (these are listed as 'with Drinks' on each applicable package).
Plus for the very first time guest can also choose from 2 All-Inclusive Packages that come with either Classic or Deluxe Drinks, Essential or Ultimate WiFi & speciality dining credit to use in alternative dining venues onboard. These can be either added via your P&O Personaliser or at the time of booking, with all available packages shown via the cruise fare dropdown on each holiday.
All other drinks packages can be pre-purchased before boarding at any time via cruise personaliser on the P&O Cruises website you can find out all you need to know about all P&O Cruises All-Inclusive Drinks Package
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P&O Cruises Fleet
Find out more about all the ships within the P&O Cruises fleet below, simply use the scrollbar provided to cycle through the ships. You can also view more details about each ship & available cruises via the links provided.