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P&O Cruises have 6 ships in their fleet: the newest being their brand new flagship Iona (launching in 2020). P&O Cruises are known for offering passengers Strictly Come Dancing at sea, their celebrity chef Food Heroes programme and spectacular range of destinations.
Whether you want an overnight cruise in Europe or a one hundred night trip around the world, P&O Cruises have you covered!
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There's a lot to love about cruising on any P&O Cruise ship, so take a look at our incredible selection of cruising options and find your perfect Cruise today!
Azura
By: Hayward , Ross on wye on 5th Oct 2018
Overall a great cruise and looking forward to booking in 2019 on maybe Britannia.
Britannia
By: Wilson, Codicote on 4th Oct 2018
So for any one who has doubts about cruising give it a go like we did,you could find yourselves addicted.
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Britannia is the biggest ship ever built exclusively for the British market offering amenities of a five star hotel.
Britannia CruisesArcadia is a larger & more spacious ship that is exclusively for adults, featuring entertainment that is geared to British taste.
Arcadia CruisesAurora is a mid-sized worldclass ship, bringing the joys of classic cruise travel to all.
Aurora CruisesAzura is one of P&O Cruises' most popular family friendly ships featuring The Reef - P&O's FREE Kids Club.
Azura CruisesIona will enter service in 2020 and sail to some of the most exciting destinations worldwide.
Iona CruisesBeing one of the largest ships in the P&O Cruises fleet, the Ventura offers great family entertainment for children and adults.
Ventura CruisesThere are designated areas on the outside decks. Smoking is not allowed in cabins, on balconies or anywhere else within the ships.
There will be blue pool towels in your cabin which get replaced every day. You can take them off ship if visiting a beach but remember to bring them back with you.
P&O Food Heroes - Eric Lanlard
Cookery Club on P&O's Britannia
There is plenty to do on a P&O Cruises ship, morning, noon and night!
Every P&O Cruises ship has swimming pools, spas, saunas, salons, a gym, golf nets, a library, dance classes and shops. As well as all this you can entertain yourself with an outdoor SeaScreen cinema, Music Festivals at Sea and Spotlight enrichment programmes which give you a chance to listen to a famous speaker. Whether you want to be relaxed or entertained - the choice is yours.
P&O Cruises ships are also the only place you can enjoy Strictly Come Dancing at sea and you can put on your dancing shoes and join in live competition. Certain sailings will also have the shows judges on-board and costumes from the show for you to have a look at.
You can even cook with celebrity chefs in James Martin’s cookery club up on-board where you can polish your own culinary skills. Visiting chefs also come on-board during select sailings.
In the evening you can sit back and prepared to be wowed at the Headliners theatre or catch a comedy performance from a famous comedian. Afterwards, venture along to one of the many bars for a glass of your favourite tipple as you chat with some of your fellow passengers.
If you’re worried you’ll miss something happening on-board, you only need consult your daily Horizon newsletter that’s delivered directly to your cabin. Finally, the real cruise geeks amongst you can venture on a four hour behind-the-scenes tour of the ship and find out exactly what life is like below the stairs…
It’s not just British leisure tastes that P&O Cruises live up to! The food onboard their ships showcase menus developed by celebrity chefs such as Marco Pierre White, James Martin and Eric Lanlard. Passengers can choose to dine “club” with set dining times and locations or choose “freedom” to dine whenever you want with whoever you want for no extra cost.
Dining options onboard include:
Complimentary dining is served in the main restaurant and buffet and there is even a chocoholic’s buffet served to replace afternoon tea on select sailings! Most dietary needs can also be easily met on-board, passengers just need to let P&O Cruises know at the time of booking.
One thing those who sail with P&O Cruises love is the regular sailings from Southampton, so those who hate flying or dislike travelling never have to go far.
Amenities on-board include:
So what makes P&O Cruises suitable for families? Well, on-board you can expect to find…
There is also plenty for children to do, so parents don’t need to worry that their kids will be bored. P&O Cruises offer a variety of entertainment including kids clubs which cater to different age groups. The clubs are called The Reef, Splashers, Surfers, Scubas and H20 and put on discos, tournaments, arts and crafts classes, puppet shows, pool games, karaoke and much more.
P&O Cruises is a line that caters to those who love to dress up on formal nights, but the jeans lovers amongst you won’t need to run for cover! The dress code on-board is casual during the day and dress code only applies during dinner and formal evenings. It adds a touch of glamour to events and guests enjoy dressing up in tuxedos or cocktail dresses… or even wearing 70s clothes if it’s a themed party! For those not used to dressing up, a black tie hire service is available.
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