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Cruise Overview

  • Duration 16 nights
  • Departs 25 May 2026
  • Sails from Southampton
  • Ship Arcadia
  • Cruise code ‍2147807
  • Voyage code ‍J605
  • Countries visited Ireland, British Isles, Scotland, England

Your Itinerary

Cruises from Southampton

Southampton Mon 25 May 2026

Cruises from Southampton

Choose from a wide selection of cruise lines and set sail on your dream holiday with our handpicked range of cruises from Southampton.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Tue 26 May 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Cruises to Ireland

Cork Wed 27 May 2026

Cruises to Ireland

Cork is Ireland's second largest city. Here you can visit St Finbarr's Cathedral, Cork City Museum and the 19th Century Cork Jail. Don't miss your opportunity to visit Blarney Castle, a short ride away, to kiss the Blarney Stone!

Holyhead's lighthouse

Holyhead Thu 28 May 2026

Holyhead's lighthouse

Holyhead, perched on the Isle of Anglesey at the northwestern tip of Wales, is a historic port town enriched with a profound maritime legacy.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Fri 29 May 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Donegal (Killybegs), Ireland

Killybegs, Ireland Sat 30 May 2026

Donegal (Killybegs), Ireland
Arcadia at sea

At Sea Sun 31 May 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Cliffs off the coast of Kirkwall

Kirkwall Mon 01 Jun 2026

Cliffs off the coast of Kirkwall

Kirkwall, the vibrant capital of the Orkney Islands, stands as a captivating blend of history and contemporary life.

Lerwick (Shetland Islands)

Lerwick Tue 02 Jun 2026

Lerwick (Shetland Islands)

Bustling Lerwick is the capital, and only town, of Scotland’s Shetland Islands. Founded in the 17th century to service Dutch herring fleets, a number of its oldest structures, including the fort, were burnt to the ground many years ago. Today most of its historical architecture can be seen along the waterfront, including sandstone buildings, which date from the 18th century.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Wed 03 Jun 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

The sun setting over Stornoway

Stornoway (Stornoway) Thu 04 Jun 2026

The sun setting over Stornoway

Stornoway, the largest town in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, sits proudly on the Isle of Lewis.

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Scottish Scenic Cruising Thu 04 Jun 2026

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Arcadia at sea

At Sea Fri 05 Jun 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Glasgow's skyline

Glasgow (tours from Greenock) Sat 06 Jun 2026

Glasgow's skyline

Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is a dynamic metropolis known for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant cultural scene.

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Belfast, Northern Ireland Sun 07 Jun 2026

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Belfast, capital of Northern Ireland, enjoys a wonderful setting of high hills, sea lough and river valley. Its name originated from the Gaelic ‘Beal Feirste’ meaning ‘mouth of the sandy fjord’. Founded in the 17th century, the city prospered becoming one of the world’s leading industrial names, and was home to Harland and Wolff – the shipbuilders who built the ill-fated Titanic.

Liverpool

Liverpool Mon 08 Jun 2026

Liverpool

Dive into the historic maritime splendour of Liverpool, the iconic port city that’s a portal to vast, seafaring journeys.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Tue 09 Jun 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Cruises from Southampton

Southampton Wed 10 Jun 2026

Cruises from Southampton

Choose from a wide selection of cruise lines and set sail on your dream holiday with our handpicked range of cruises from Southampton.

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  • Plus, BONUS On Board Spending Money for ALL bookings when you book by 8pm 22nd November 2024
  • 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
  • We offer Interest Free Payment Plans, please contact us for more information
  • Plus, book an Ocean View Stateroom or above by 8pm 21st November 2024 and receive a FREE Duo of Wine

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Approximately 157-208 sq. ft. These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

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Approximately 157-208 sq. ft. These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

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Approximately 189 sq. ft. These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

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Outside with Bath/Shower

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Approximately 183-202 sq. ft. If a balcony is not top of your list, but you're seeking great value and a sea view, then our Sea view cabins are ideal. Well designed and with all those little extras.

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Outside with Bath/Shower (Obstructed View)

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Approximately 180-189 sq. ft. If a balcony is not top of your list, but you're seeking great value and a sea view, then our Sea view cabins are ideal. Well designed and with all those little extras. Please note, the image is for illustration purposes and does not reflect the obstructed view.

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Deluxe Balcony with Bath/Shower

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Approximately 212-379 sq. ft. There's nothing quite like opening your patio style doors onto your own private balcony, especially to take in the fresh morning air or to enjoy a spectacular sail in to your next destination.

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Single Balcony with Shower

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Approximately 206 sq. ft. There's nothing quite like opening your patio style doors onto your own private balcony.

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Suite Balcony Bath

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Approximately 530-843 sq. ft. The ultimate in luxury, our butler-serviced Suites offer the extra space of a lounge area (perfect for entertaining), a superior bathroom, dressing area and a broad balcony to take in the sights. Bed configuration can be twin or a double.

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Mini Suite with Bath/Shower

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Approximately 388-480 sq. ft. The ultimate in luxury, our mini-suites offer the extra space of a lounge area (perfect for entertaining), a superior bathroom, dressing area and a broad balcony to take in the sights.

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The Ship - Arcadia

  • Occupancy2,016
  • Tonnage83,700 tons
  • Length935 ft (284.99 m)
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Arcadia is one of two P&O Cruises ships that is exclusively designed for adults. Based in Southampton, she offers a variety of no-fly itineraries, from fantastic mini cruises to extravagant world voyages. Onboard, there’s plenty to keep you busy, whether it’s watching live shows at The Palladium or dancing the night away in The Globe. Dining is a big part of the onboard experience, with something for everyone to enjoy.

With an elegant style and calm ambience, Arcadia offers the perfect escape for adults seeking a child-free cruise.

What’s onboard: 2,094 guests, 1,050 guest staterooms, two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs.

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Experience the Difference

  • 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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Duo of Wine is one per booking, for Ocean View Staterooms & above on cruises of 10 nights & above, for Mainland UK addresses only.

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. Coach transfers are available for all passengers on the booking, other terms and conditions apply. Car parking is based on one space for the duration of the cruise. Guests in the same cabin must choose the same added benefit. Tips are subject to T&Cs. Low deposit is applicable to the first two guests in a cabin only. For bookings made after the balance due date the full amount will be due at time of booking. 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.

SAVINGS are based on per person, for UK mainland addresses only when booking by 8pm 30th November 2024. Other exclusions may apply. 

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