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Cruise Overview

  • Duration 14 nights
  • Departs 20 Dec 2024
  • Sails from Bridgetown, Barbados
  • Ship Arvia
  • Flights and transfersYes
  • Cruise code ‍2109161
  • Voyage code ‍K427
  • Countries visited Barbados, Saint Kitts and Nevis, British Virgin Islands, France

Your Itinerary

Cruises to Barbados

Bridgetown, Barbados Fri 20 Dec 2024

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 22 Dec 2024

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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?

The Bay of Castries in Saint Lucia

Castries, St Lucia Mon 23 Dec 2024

The Bay of Castries in Saint Lucia

Nestled on the stunning island of Saint Lucia in the Caribbean, Castries stands as its vibrant capital, a bustling hub of culture, commerce and Caribbean charm.

An aerial view of Basseterre

Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis Tue 24 Dec 2024

An aerial view of Basseterre

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

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At Sea Wed 25 Dec 2024

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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?

St Maarten

Philipsburg, St.Maarten Thu 26 Dec 2024

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.

An aerial view of Norman Island in the British Virgin Islands

Road Town, Tortola Fri 27 Dec 2024

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.

A panoramic view of St. John's

Antigua Sat 28 Dec 2024

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 30 Dec 2024

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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 31 Dec 2024

Grenada Cruises

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

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At Sea Wed 01 Jan 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?

Fort De France, Martinique

Fort de France Thu 02 Jan 2025

Fort De France, Martinique

Fort-de-France is the capital of the Caribbean island of Martinique, a French overseas territory. It’s known for colonial architecture, ornate iron balconies, tropical flowers and beaches. La Savane park has a statue of Napoleon I’s wife Joséphine, a native of the island. Exhibits at the Martinique Museum of Archaeology and Prehistory focus on the island’s history, especially the pre-Columbian period

Cruises to Barbados

Bridgetown, Barbados Fri 03 Jan 2025

Cruises to Barbados

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

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  • SAVE 10% off the Classic Drinks Package
  • 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
  • Economy flights, Including:
  • Economy Flights, or choose to upgrade your flight (upgrade flight supplements apply)
  • Inflight entertainment
  • Meals and selected drinks
  • Bonded luggage - Drop your bags at the UK airport, you can relax and travel light. After landing in the Caribbean, you’ll be transferred straight from your plane to your ship (no need to go through immigration) and your luggage will be delivered to your cabin. The night before you fly home, your bags will be collected from outside your cabin, and you’ll find them waiting for you at the UK airport when you land
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Approx 134 – 155 sq. ft. 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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Approx 190 sq. ft. 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. Looking for some sunlight and a glimpse of the ocean from your room? Sea view cabins are a great option for those who want a little more than an inside cabin, but without splashing out on a balcony 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 – a sea view cabin is the perfect way to make the sea the star of your holiday, without pushing the boat out.

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Standard Balcony with Sofa

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Approx 190 sq ft. 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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Deluxe Balcony with Sofa

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Approx 229 sq. ft. 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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Smaller Balcony

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Approx. 142 Sq. Ft. 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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If you’re a fan of luxurious accommodation, additional perks and views as far as the eyes can see, then one of our suites may be right up your street! Not only do our suites have the essentials you’d come to expect with a P&O Cruises holiday, they also boast lots of added extras, such as: a whirlpool bath, luxurious premier pamper pack, bathrobe and slippers, a walk-in dressing area with a hairdryer, sofa and chairs, dining table, a mini stereo, plus much more! Suites also have an optional butler service, magazine and newspaper selection, atlas and binoculars, fruit basket, flowers and champagne and chocolates on arrival. Are you ready to enjoy the suite life? Please note, Arvia's family suites do not include a balcony.

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Conservatory Mini Suite

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Approx 274 sq. ft. A brand new innovation for Arvia and Iona; these cabins let the great outdoors in via an additional lounging area with floor-to-ceiling glass (and an external door) between the main cabin area and your balcony. Relax inside or out in complete comfort to incredible views.

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Family Sea View Suite

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Approx 530 sq. ft. If you’re a fan of luxurious accommodation, additional perks and views as far as the eyes can see, then one of our suites may be right up your street! Not only do our suites have the essentials you’d come to expect with a P&O Cruises holiday, they also boast lots of added extras, such as: a whirlpool bath, luxurious premier pamper pack, bathrobe and slippers, a walk-in dressing area with a hairdryer, sofa and chairs, dining table, a mini stereo, plus much more! Suites also have an optional butler service, magazine and newspaper selection, atlas and binoculars, fruit basket, flowers and champagne and chocolates on arrival. Are you ready to enjoy the suite life? Please note, Arvia's family suites do not include a balcony.

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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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  • Our ABTA membership & ATOL licence protects all our packages or tailor-made holidays booked through ROL Cruise, so you can book with confidence knowing you are fully protected
  • Award-winning Cruise Miles® loyalty programme; with over 400,000 UK members
  • Winners of more than 50 Cruise Awards over the last 5 years
  • The UK's No.1 Independent Cruise Specialist; delivering impartial advice
  • Customer satisfaction at 98% and a Feefo score of 4.9/5.
  • Expert staff with over 1,000 years of combined travel expertise offering 5★ service
  • Flexible Payment Options Available
  • Celebrating over 25 years as a cruise-only specialist
  • Insurance Guidance - ROL Cruise will assist you with obtaining insurance cover, including Covid-cover.
  • Key strategic partner with the major cruise lines
  • Ambassadors representing us and guiding our customers onboard and at key locations on their holidays

P&O Cruises FAQs

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.

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).

What currency is used onboard a P&O Cruise?

The currency used onboard is Pound Sterling.

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

Yes, room service is available 24 hours a day.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Are drinks packages available with P&O Cruises?

Yes, P&O Cruises offers 4 drinks packages to help you tailor your cruise to your needs. The options include; The Ultimate Drinks Package, The Non-Alcoholic Drinks Package, The Hot Drinks Package and The Children’s Drinks Package. Each palace is available on cruises of 5 nights or more and you can use your package in all the restaurants, bars and cafés onboard.

Find out more about P&O drinks packages. 

* Terms & Conditions

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John Lewis Gift Card is based on one per booking, for UK mainland addresses only when booking an Oceanview or above by 8pm 31st October 2024. The amount is tiered on cabin grade booked.

Booking conditions of P&O Cruises and Reader Offers Limited Agency Terms of Business apply. Prices are per person, based on two adults sharing a cabin. Cabins are subject to availability at time of booking. This offer applies to new bookings only, made between 5th September until 8pm 22nd November 2024. Prices are capacity controlled and may increase at any time. Itinerary is subject to change. Some ports may be at anchor. On board spend is per cabin, based on two adults sharing and is tiered depending on grade and voyage booked. Tips are subject to T&Cs. Overnight stays are on board the ship. Northern lights and wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed. Some cabins may have a restricted view. Cruise Miles T&Cs apply. E&OE..

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