P&O Cruises announces multi-million pound investment in Arcadia and Aurora

Press Release March 28, 2023

P&O Cruises has today announced that it will be updating guest areas on its adults only ships, Arcadia and Aurora.

The changes, which are due to be completed by May 2023, will include new balcony furniture, new chairs in cabins, as well as new furniture on the ship’s open deck areas. On Arcadia, the Neptune Pool will also see considerable investment with new lounge chairs, sofas, tables and armchairs. Arcadia’s wider refit will take place in November 2024 and Aurora’s is scheduled for April 2025.

P&O Cruises president Paul Ludlow said: “Arcadia and Aurora are two of our most beloved ships in the fleet offering guests a more intimate experience in stylish surroundings. After a busy season hosting guests on longer duration itineraries and world cruises, we will be making sure that both ships look their absolute finest ahead of the summer season.“

Example holidays on Arcadia and Aurora

Southampton to Sydney, 46-night fly/cruise on Arcadia from £5,279pp

P&O Cruises is offering a 46 night fly/cruise on Arcadia (JMP) from £5,279 per person for an inside cabin. Departing January 6, 2024, the price includes return flights from Sydney, full board meals and entertainment. Departing from Southampton, ports of call are Freeport (Bahamas), Port Everglades (USA), Oranjestad (Aruba), Panama Canal, Puerto Quetzal (Guatemala), Manzanillo (Mexico), Honolulu (USA), Apia (Samoa Islands), Nuku Alofa (Tonga), Auckland (New Zealand), Tauranga (New Zealand), Bay of Islands (New Zealand) and Sydney (Australia).

USA and Canada, 30-night cruise on Aurora from £2,299pp

P&O Cruises is offering a 30-night cruise on Aurora (R318) from £2,299 per person for an inside cabin. Departing September 3, 2023, the price includes full board meals and entertainment. Departing from and returning to Southampton, ports of call are Sydney (Nova Scotia, Canada), Iles de la Madeleine (Canada), Charlottetown (Canada), Boston (USA), Newport (USA), New York (USA), Portland (USA), Bar Harbor (USA), Halifax (Canada) and St John’s NF (Canada).

British Isles, 14-night cruise on Arcadia from £1,199pp

P&O Cruises is offering a 14-night cruise on Arcadia (J308) from £1,199 per person for an inside cabin. Departing July 6, 2023, the price includes full board meals and entertainment. Departing from and returning to Southampton, ports of call are Belfast, Killybegs, Stornoway, Lerwick, Invergordon, Kirkwall, Greenock, and Holyhead.

For more information or to book, call P&O Cruises on 03453 555 111, visit www.pocruises.com or visit a travel agent