The Mediterranean, known for its rich culture, breathtaking scenery, and delectable cuisine, attracts vacationers worldwide. Sailing aboard one of P&O Cruises’ magnificent ships is an ideal way to explore this region in style.
Embark on a two-week journey around Spain and France on the Arvia or opt for a seven-night fly-cruise visiting Malta, Marseille, and Rome aboard the Azura for an unforgettable adventure.
Here are six compelling reasons to embark on a P&O Cruises Mediterranean holiday:
Traveling on the Mediterranean Sea with P&O Cruises means waking up to a new and captivating view each morning. From the picturesque south of France to the vibrant streets of Barcelona, every day offers a new experience.
Beautiful beaches are easily accessible from port, ranging from expansive sandy shores perfect for relaxation to secluded coves waiting to be explored.
Each port of call presents iconic architecture to discover – whether it’s the grand Colosseum in Rome, the stunning Alcazaba in Malaga, or the vibrant streets of Marseille.
P&O Cruises also includes visits to emerging destinations like Vigo, known for its oysters, and Catania, Sicily’s second-largest city, offering Baroque architecture, lively street food, and a bustling atmosphere.
Shore experiences allow you to personalize your P&O Cruises trip. Explore Barcelona’s El Born district on a food tour, marvel at Gaudí’s masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia, or enjoy panoramic views and local tapas in Competa.
For thrill-seekers, there are options like off-road 4×4 adventures in Spain or kayaking along Corsica’s coastline to discover the striking rock formations of the Sette Nave peninsula.
The newest addition to the P&O Cruises fleet, Arvia, offers a unique cruising experience with its panoramic windows, Grand Atrium, retractable-glass-roofed SkyDome, and multiple pools for relaxation.
Indulge in a variety of dining options on Arvia and Azura, including American cuisine at 6th Street Diner, street food with a view at Taste 360, and specialty dishes at Epicurean and Green & Co feat. Mizuhana.
Entertainment onboard includes live music, magic shows, musicals, comedy sets, silent discos, and a cinema complex. Guests can also enjoy arts and crafts classes and engaging guest speaker sessions.
The onboard spa offers luxurious pampering with therapeutic saunas, steam rooms, a hydrotherapy pool, and a salon for hair and beauty treatments.
P&O Cruises ensures luxury accommodation on all ships, from comfortable cabins to lavish suites with balconies, butler service, and extra amenities for a truly indulgent experience.
Upgrade to an all-inclusive package for a hassle-free experience covering drinks, Wi-Fi, and specialty dining credit. With exceptional service and no tipping required, P&O Cruises promises a memorable Mediterranean adventure.
