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From the pristine beaches and lush rainforests of Hawai'i to the home of Mardi Gras, New Orleans, a cruise holiday to the USA has something for everyone.

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Your packing list will depend on whether you’re cruising in the heat of summer or the cooler climes of winter. For the warmer months, we recommend light clothing such as t-shirts, shorts, skirts, sunhats and suncream, as well as a bikini, swimsuit or swim shorts. For footwear, perhaps bring some sandals and flip flops as well as some sensible shoes for when you explore ashore.
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For the winter months, we recommend wrapping up warm, so pack plenty of jumpers and long-sleeved tops, jeans, a raincoat, umbrella, sensible shoes – anything that’ll keep you warm during chilly days and evenings!
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Download our handy packing list&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pocruises.com/content/dam/po/pdfs/PackinglistFINAL1.pdf">here</a>.

What should I pack for an American cruise?

Prices vary wherever you go, but the average for breakfast is $10 –$25, lunch is $15–$30 and dinner is $17–$50.

What’s the average price of food and drink in America?

Currency used in America is the US dollar.&nbsp;

What’s the currency in America?

We go to a range of dazzling destinations in the USA and Canada, depending on which cruise you’re sailing on. Contemporary Los Angeles, sun-drenched Miami, historical New Orleans… there’s plenty of exciting places that you can tick off your wish list.
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You can find full, up-to-date itineraries on our website, or take a look at our latest brochure.&nbsp;

Which ports do P&O Cruises visit on a USA cruise?

British Citizen passport holders and other nationals of the VWP (Visa Waiver program) may enter the United States of America (USA) without a visa after completing an Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA). You can find out mere on our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pocruises.com/essential-information/travel-information">Essential Information page.</a>

Will I need a visa for a cruise to America?

Frequently asked questions about the USA

Cruise holidays

Epic journeys and destinations packed with personality.

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Tropical rhythms meet big city lights on this sun-filled journey.

A USA cruise offers a variety of exciting shore excursions to suit every interest. Hike through national parks, or embark on wildlife-watching adventures. From Mardi Gras Madness to Millionaires Miami, there's something for everyone.

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Where we sail

Music, magic and Mardi Gras spirit in every street.

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Tropical beaches and island energy that hits instantly.

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Iconic hills, ocean spray and a city full of personality.

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The home of sunshine, shopping and the silver screen.

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Gateway to Florida's beaches, space history and marine life.

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Vibrant, colourful and buzzing from sunrise to sunset.

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The indulgent explorer
Mid-sized Arcadia offers timeless style – a worthy home for our epic World Cruises.
Cruise type
Long duration, Southampton round-trip

An Intimate classic
A classic cruising experience with a focus on relaxation, world-class dining and a stylish atmosphere.
Cruise type
Long duration, Sail from Southampton

Shore experiences

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'Just back from a cruise on Aurora to Canada and&nbsp;USA. Brilliant holiday. Best of all was the happy, smiley crew.'

'One of the best cruises we have been on.&nbsp;The ports were great in both Canada and&nbsp;USA. Lovely weather helped too.'

'Round trip from Southampton to the&nbsp;USA&nbsp;&amp; Canada. The ship, staff &amp; food were outstanding. And what a fabulous itinerary!'

Reasons to visit

From the bustling cities of the East Coast to the serene landscapes of the West Coast, United States cruises offer a wide range of destinations. Explore famous landmarks in the USA like the Golden Gate Bridge or&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pocruises.com/ports/new-york-usa">New York's</a>&nbsp;Statue of Liberty and experience the vibrant culture of cities like Miami and New Orleans.

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Sprawling Hollywood mansions, the boutique designer brands of Rodeo Drive, San Francisco’s bustling, colourful Chinatown, and the iconic jazz bars of Old Town New Orleans… look forward to a cultural thrill around every street corner. Each destination on a USA cruise holiday is certain to dazzle and inspire.

Rigging clanking against a forest of yacht masts, bright neon-lit city streets, theme parks, sprawling food halls and cosy harbourside eateries, there’s a buzz of energy about these USA cruise ports. Miami’s sandy beaches. The glamour of Los Angeles, and the character of old ‘San Fran’… so much to look forward to.

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