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Cruise Overview

  • Duration 14 nights
  • Departs 29 Nov 2025
  • Sails from Antigua
  • Ship Arvia
  • Flights and transfersYes
  • Cruise code ‍2089899
  • Voyage code ‍K524D
  • Countries visited St Lucia, Barbados, Saint Kitts and Nevis, British Virgin Islands

Your Itinerary

A panoramic view of St. John's

Antigua Sat 29 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of St. John's

Nestled on the picturesque shores of Antigua, St. John's welcomes visitors with its vibrant Caribbean charm and rich maritime history.

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At Sea Mon 01 Dec 2025

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During your time at sea, you’ll have six showrooms and lounges, 30 food and drink venues, ten key venues, four pools and 14 hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to the Amber Lounge to enjoy a Caribbean-inspired cocktail and watch live entertainment?

Grenada Cruises

St. George's, Grenada Tue 02 Dec 2025

Grenada Cruises

The splendid white sand beaches of Grenada are plentiful and the coves, reefs and sea life makes for sensational snorkelling and diving.

Cruises to Saint Lucia

Castries, St Lucia Wed 03 Dec 2025

Cruises to Saint Lucia

Lush, romantic and welcoming, stunning Saint Lucia is an adventure waiting to be had.

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At Sea Thu 04 Dec 2025

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During your time at sea, you’ll have six showrooms and lounges, 30 food and drink venues, ten key venues, four pools and 14 hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to the Amber Lounge to enjoy a Caribbean-inspired cocktail and watch live entertainment?

Cruises to Barbados

Bridgetown, Barbados Fri 05 Dec 2025

Cruises to Barbados

Tropical beaches with coral-rich waters, friendly locals and cheeky green monkeys characterise blissful Barbados.

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At Sea Sun 07 Dec 2025

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During your time at sea, you’ll have six showrooms and lounges, 30 food and drink venues, ten key venues, four pools and 14 hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to the Amber Lounge to enjoy a Caribbean-inspired cocktail and watch live entertainment?

Martinique Cruises

Fort-de-France, Martinique Mon 08 Dec 2025

Martinique Cruises

You’re sure to be swept away by the Windward Island of Martinique; the epitome of paradise with a volcanic twist.

An aerial view of Basseterre

St. Kitts Tue 09 Dec 2025

An aerial view of Basseterre

Basseterre, the capital of St. Kitts and Nevis, is a captivating blend of colonial charm and Caribbean vibrancy.

An aerial view of Norman Island in the British Virgin Islands

Road Town, Tortola Wed 10 Dec 2025

An aerial view of Norman Island in the British Virgin Islands

Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean Sea, the British Virgin Islands form an idyllic tropical paradise, known for their unspoiled beauty and tranquil charm.

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At Sea Thu 11 Dec 2025

Arvia, P&O Cruises

During your time at sea, you’ll have six showrooms and lounges, 30 food and drink venues, ten key venues, four pools and 14 hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to the Amber Lounge to enjoy a Caribbean-inspired cocktail and watch live entertainment?

St Maarten

Philipsburg, St.Maarten Fri 12 Dec 2025

St Maarten

An island with a split personality, this is one of the few places in the Caribbean where the European powers co-existed peacefully. Hence, this lovely island is a mixture of Dutch, French and Caribbean tastes and delights.

A panoramic view of St. John's

Antigua Sat 13 Dec 2025

A panoramic view of St. John's

Nestled on the picturesque shores of Antigua, St. John's welcomes visitors with its vibrant Caribbean charm and rich maritime history.

What's included *

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  • Full board cruising on board your P&O Cruises ship, including:
  • On Board Spending Money
  • PLUS, Enjoy EXTRA Spending Money when you book by 8pm 3rd March 2025
  • Fabulous dining in a variety of restaurants, including five-course gala menus from Marco Pierre White and black tie evenings
  • Spectacular entertainment from live music to West End-quality performers
  • State-of-the-art gyms including sauna and/or steam room. There are a number of free exercise classes, and others which incur a small charge
  • A choice of pools to relax and unwind in or simply soak up the sun on the deck
  • Daily film screenings in the cinema, from the latest blockbusters
  • Use of the sports facilities including basketball and football courts, golf nets and table tennis tables
  • No service charge or tips required
  • The currency on board is pound sterling, so you won’t be affected by any foreign exchange rate fluctuation
  • Book with ROL Cruise and earn exclusive Cruise Miles® + your Peninsular Club member rewards points with P&O Cruises
  • We offer Interest Free Payment Plans, please contact us for more information
  • Plus, book an Ocean View or above by 8pm 23rd December 2024 and receive an M&S gift card worth up to £75

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The inside cabins (PF) on board P&O Cruises' Arvia are designed to provide a comfortable and stylish retreat for guests who prefer an interior space without windows. These cabins come with all the essentials and a cosy atmosphere that caters to those looking for a more budget-friendly option. The inside cabins on Arvia are well laid out to maximise space, with smart storage solutions and contemporary decor. They typically range from around 134-155 square feet, offering a comfortable and efficient layout with a relaxing colour palette. These cabins are located on decks 4, 8, 9, 15, 16 and 17, giving guests plenty of choices. Additionally, some cabins on deck 9 are designed for accessibility, featuring wider doorways, modified bathrooms, and extra handrails to assist with mobility. These cabins sleep up to four people with two lower beds.

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Inside (Larger)

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Approx 190 sq. ft. The OA Inside cabins on board Arvia offer an elevated experience within the interior cabin category. At approximately 190 square feet, they are larger in size than Arvia’s Standard Inside cabin. Designed with enhanced comfort and thoughtful layout details, these cabins maximise space and refinement, making them a cosy yet stylish retreat. They are located on decks 4, 5, 9, 11 and 14, offering guests plenty of choice. Each cabin includes comfortable bedding with twin beds that convert into a queen-sized option, high-quality linens, a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom stocked with The White Company toiletries. Ample storage, multiple USB ports, and individual climate control add convenience, while tea and coffee-making facilities allow guests to enjoy comforts from home.

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Inside Single

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If you’re planning to spend most of your time exploring all of the amazing activities onboard our ships, why not book an inside cabin? Complete with all the essentials - such as air-conditioning, wardrobe and drawer space, vanity / writing desk, a TV for your enjoyment, telephone, safe, and tea and coffee making facilities on arrival – an inside cabin makes for a great base to enjoy your perfect holiday.

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Sea View (Standard Outside)

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210 sq. ft. The Oceanview cabins on Arvia provide a bright, airy retreat with large windows that offer stunning sea views, connecting to the ocean even from the comfort of your room. These cabins feature spacious layouts with queen-sized beds that can convert to twins, fitted with luxurious linens for a restful night's sleep. Each cabin is equipped with a flat-screen TV. The en-suite bathrooms include a shower, The White Company toiletries, and fluffy towels. These cabins have generous wardrobe space and clever storage solutions keep the room organised, while a small sitting area near the window allows guests to relax and enjoy the view. Additional features include USB charging ports, individual climate control, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Located on deck 4, these Oceanview cabins are perfect for travellers who want the cosiness of a private space with the bonus of beautiful ocean vistas.

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Standard Balcony with Sofa

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Approx 190 sq ft. The GF Balcony cabins on Arvia offer a private outdoor retreat with floor-to-ceiling glass doors leading to a furnished balcony for stunning ocean views. These cabins are located on decks 9, 15, 16 and 17. Inside, the cabins feature convertible twin-to-queen beds, a sitting area, a flat-screen TV, ample storage, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower and The White Company toiletries. Additional conveniences include USB ports, climate control, and tea and coffee-making facilities, providing a comfortable and relaxing space with easy access to the open sea.

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Deluxe Balcony with Sofa

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The EZ Deluxe Balcony cabins on Arvia offer an upscale balcony experience with extra space (229 sq. ft.) and enhanced amenities, perfect for those seeking more comfort and style. These cabins feature a generously sized private balcony with comfortable seating, ideal for enjoying sweeping ocean views in a relaxed setting. Inside, the EZ Deluxe cabins are furnished with a queen-sized bed (or twin beds that convert to a queen), high-quality linens, and a spacious sitting area with a sofa and table. The en-suite bathroom is well-appointed, offering a shower, premium toiletries, and soft towels. Added conveniences, such as individual climate control, tea and coffee-making facilities, and upgraded decor, make the EZ Deluxe Balcony cabins a luxurious retreat, perfect for guests who want a more spacious and refined cabin experience on board Arvia. Please note that these cabins have a steel-fronted balcony with a restricted view.

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Smaller Balcony

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Approx. 142 Sq. Ft. The GX Balcony cabins on Arvia offer an elevated cruising experience with enhanced space and amenities. These cabins are the smallest in the balcony category on Arvia, yet they still offer a spacious, private balcony with comfortable seating. This provides an ideal location for guests to enjoy panoramic ocean views and fresh sea air. Inside, the GX cabins come with twin beds that can be converted into a queen-size bed, premium linens, and a cosy sitting area with a sofa and small table. Modern conveniences include a flat-screen TV, USB charging ports, ample wardrobe space, and a well-appointed en-suite bathroom with a shower and The White Company toiletries, and plush towels. Additional touches, like tea and coffee-making facilities and individual climate control, make the GX Balcony cabins a luxurious and relaxing retreat for guests looking for both comfort and style on their voyage. These cabins are located on decks 9 to 15 and deck 17.

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Balcony Single

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For the best views, freshest ocean air, and the perfect spot to watch as you arrive to your latest port, why not consider one of our balcony cabins? Boasting the essentials – such as TV, telephone, writing desk, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities, safe, hairdryer and bath with shower or shower only – our balcony cabins really do make the sea the star of the show. It also provides you with your own private outdoor space, along with recliner chairs, to sit and watch the world sail by.

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Suite

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The B4 Suites on P&O Cruises' Arvia offer a luxurious and spacious retreat for guests seeking premium accommodations. Each suite spans approximately 400 square feet, complemented by a 112-square-foot balcony with a table, chairs, and loungers. Inside, the suites feature twin beds convertible to a king-size, a marble bathroom with double sinks, a shower, and a full-size whirlpool bath. The living area includes a comfortable lounge with a sofa and ottoman, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors leading to the balcony. Guests in B4 Suites enjoy exclusive perks such as personalised butler service, welcome Champagne, fresh fruit, chocolates, daily canapés, and premier toiletries from The White Company. These suites are located on Aft of Decks 9 through 14, providing a serene and opulent environment for an unforgettable cruise experience.

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Conservatory Mini Suite

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Approx 274 sq. ft. The CV Conservatory Mini-Suites on Arvia are situated mid-ship of Deck 9. These suites feature a spacious, versatile layout that combines indoor and outdoor spaces for enhanced comfort. Each suite includes a conservatory-style room with an L-shaped sofa and a small table, which opens to a private balcony. This design allows guests to enjoy ocean views regardless of the weather. Guests can take advantage of premium amenities such as priority check-in and complimentary champagne and chocolates upon arrival. These Conservatory Mini-Suites offer expansive views; however, balconies may be visible from the promenade deck below. These suites provide a unique blend of comfort and style for guests seeking a luxurious cruising experience without requiring all the features of a traditional suite.

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Family Sea View Suite

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The BA Family Sea View Suites on P&O Cruises Arvia are spacious accommodations located at the forward section of Deck 8, designed to comfortably accommodate up to four guests, making them ideal for families or groups. The Family Sea View Suite is approximately 530 square feet, with a separate living area. Please note that although the living is separate, the living area and bedroom are not separated by a wall. The suite includes twin beds that convert to a queen-size bed, plus a sofa bed and a pull-down bed. Guests enjoy premium amenities such as butler service, priority check-in, breakfast in the Epicurean restaurant, welcome champagne, daily canapés, and fresh flowers. Additional touches include luxury toiletries from The White Company, a pillow menu, and an atlas with binoculars for scenic views. While these suites do not have a balcony, they feature large windows offering expansive ocean views, as well as views of the Promenade deck. There are only two of these suites on the ship, so they sell out quickly. If possible, we recommend booking as early as you can.

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The Ship - Arvia

  • Occupancy5,200
  • Tonnage184,700 tons
  • Length1131 ft (344.73 m)
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Welcome aboard Arvia, the newest addition to the P&O Cruises fleet. This family-friendly ship departs from Southampton, Bridgetown and St John, offering exciting itineraries to the stunning Mediterranean and the Caribbean. Onboard, you can enjoy luxurious features like swim-up bars, infinity pools and the retractable SkyDome for year-round enjoyment. As the sister ship to Iona, she shares many similarities while offering unique experiences of her own.

Arvia is ideal for families, couples and those new to cruising, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

What’s onboard: 5,200 guests, 2,659 guest staterooms, six showrooms and lounges, 30 food and drink venues, 10 key venues, four pools and 14 hot tubs.

Arvia

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P&O Cruises FAQs

Can I access the internet while onboard a P&O cruise ship?

Yes, every ship in the P&O Cruises fleet is Wi-Fi enabled so you can access the internet during your time onboard via your devices or the ship's PC terminals. Satellite internet packages are available to purchase prior to sailing or once onboard. Pay As You Go is available to purchase once onboard. There are three Wi-Fi packages to choose from; The Connect Package, The Browse Package and The Works. The Connect Package enables you to stay in touch with family and friends. It is £6.75 per 24 hours with a full Cruise Plan or £7.75 for a single 24-hour period. The Browse Package allows you to browse as you normally would (except for video streaming), plus email and social networks. It is £10 per 24 hours with a full Cruise Plan or £12.50 for a single 24-hour period. The Works Package enables you to stream YouTube, Spotify and Apple Music, video call, browse, email and share via social networks. It is £20 per 24 hours with a full Cruise Plan or £24.95 for a single 24-hour period.


Can I take alcohol onboard a P&O Cruise ship?

With the exception of one bottle of wine, champagne, beer or spirit (no larger than 1000ml) at embarkation, guests cannot take alcohol on their P&O Cruises cruise. Should guests consume their bottle of wine, champagne, beer or spirit in a public area, they will be subject to a corkage fee.


Do P&O Cruises cater to allergies, intolerances or specific diets?

All ships in the P&O Cruises fleet cater to the following diets; vegetarian, pescetarian fish, low/no fat, low/no salt, lactose intolerant/dairy free, gluten/wheat-free/coeliac, low cholesterol, diabetic, kosher and vegan. Should you require any of these diets or if you have any food allergies/intolerances, please call us before sailing so we can notify the relevant people at P&O Cruises.


Do I need to pay for gratuities with P&O Cruises?

Gratuities are included in the price of a P&O Cruises holiday meaning tipping isn’t required onboard.


Is room service available onboard a P&O cruise ship?

Yes, room service is available 24 hours a day.


What currency is used onboard a P&O Cruise?

The currency used onboard is Pound Sterling.


What is the dress code onboard a P&O Cruise?

During the day you can wear whatever you like. There are two dress codes: Evening Casual and Black Tie. Evening Casual is stylish resort or leisurewear. For example, casual separates or dresses for ladies and open-neck polo shirts and casual long trousers (not shorts or ¾ length trousers) for men. A jacket and smart trousers can be worn but are not compulsory. T-shirts are also acceptable but should not have any offensive symbols or language on them. Smart dark denim is also fine but not trainers, football shirts or tracksuits. Black Tie is glamorous evening wear such as cocktail dresses, ball gowns or even smart trouser suits for ladies and dinner jackets or tuxedos for men (dark lounge or business suits can be worn as an alternative).


When can I book shore excursions with P&O Cruises?

Shore excursions can be booked approximately 12 weeks prior to departure. Excursions are available to pre-book and pay for online up to 3 days before sailing. Within 2 days of sailing, you will be able to join a waitlist for your chosen excursions. Alternatively, you may book on board. Waitlist requests are processed before onboard bookings.


Are drinks packages available with P&O Cruises?

Yes, P&O Cruises offers four drinks packages to help you tailor your cruise to your needs.

The options include:

  • The Ultimate Drinks Package (£60.50 per person per day)*
  • The Classic Drinks Package (£48.85 per person per day)*
  • The Alcohol-free Drinks Package (£26.95 per person per day)*
  • The Refresh Drinks Package (£14.45 per person per day)*

Book in advance and enjoy 10% off the above prices* 

Each package is available on cruises of 5 nights or more, and it can be used in all the restaurants, bars, and cafés onboard.

In our in-depth blog post, P&O Cruises drink packages, you can learn more about each package and its inclusions

*Please note this information is correct as of 4th September 2024 and may be subject to change and cruise lines' terms and conditions. 


* Terms & Conditions

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M&S Gift Card is based on one per booking, for UK mainland addresses only when booking an Oceanview or above by 8pm 23rd December 2024. The amount is tiered on cabin grade booked.

The offer: On board spend - Valid for new bookings only, booking the Select Price holiday, made between 19th December 2024 until 8pm 3rd March 2025 receive extra on-board spending money to spend on-board during your cruise holiday. The amounts shown are per cabin based on two adults sharing a cabin of the stated type and grade, include the Select Price benefit of on-board spending money plus the extra on-board spending money, and vary by cabin, cruise duration and date. Extra on-board spending money offer is applicable to the first two guests in a cabin only on new Select Price bookings made by 3 March 2025 on selected cabin grades on applicable departures 27 December 2024 to 27 March 2027 and is additional to the P&O Cruises Select Price benefit of on-board spending money. On-board spending money can only be spent whilst on board. Offer is not applicable to Inside cabins on cruises under 7 nights, Inside cabins on World Cruises, Classic Southern Hemisphere Journeys and Exotic fly-cruises, Early Savers or other promotional prices. It cannot be exchanged for a cash alternative. P&O Cruises reserve the right to withdraw this offer in whole or on individual cruises at any time. Low deposit is subject to change and depending on date, full balance may be required.

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