New to cruising?

Offering incredible value for money, relaxation, delicious dining, and exciting destinations in one unforgettable escape... Get ready to holiday like never before with some must-know cruise tips.

Where can I go?

Sailing north, south, east and west, we’ve got the world covered. Whether you want to explore alluring doorstep destinations or further afield, we’ll take you there.

How do I get there?

With P&O Cruises you can kick-start your holiday sailing from Southampton or you can fly straight to the sun and join your ship on a fly-cruise.

 

Travel the world, unpack once

 

Everything you could need or want is at your very own doorstep. And better yet, it all travels with you as you explore!

A sneak peek into some of the amazing destinations we visit...

 

You can try something new, every day

 

With a world of possibilities to explore both on board and ashore, it's time to holiday like never before.

What's included on a P&O Cruises holiday?

A cruise holiday with us offers remarkable value. Chic accommodation with the usual amenities (plus we can almost guarantee those sought-after sea views!), exceptional full board dining, dedicated personal service, theatre shows, live music, hi-tech gyms and sports facilities, and tips – it’s all included in the price of your holiday.

 

What costs a little extra?

 

While there is so much included, why not treat yourself? Find our more here.

What is on-board spending money?

On-board spending money is what it says on the tin: money for you to spend on board your ship! You can enjoy on-board spending money (as well as a range of other premium benefits) when you book an applicable Select Price holiday with us.

What do our guests say?

Our guests love to share their fantastic experiences and feedback with us. If you're not quite sure what to expect from a P&O Cruises holiday, hear what our past guests have to say, and see what they get up to.

Our ships

From the luminous SkyDome on Iona to the world-class dining on Britannia, each of our cruise ships offers unique experiences and amenities. Whether you seek a family-friendly atmosphere or an adults-only getaway, P&O Cruises has a ship to suit your taste.

Our favourite holidays

Top FAQs for first time cruisers

 

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Are you ready for your first cruise?

Booking your dream holiday has never been easier. A fusion of incredible destinations, exploration and on-board experiences await you.