Mediterranean

London, a vibrant metropolis brimming with history and culture, is a must-visit destination for cruise travellers. Explore the historic Tower of London, witness the grandeur of Buckingham Palace, and stroll across the majestic Tower Bridge. Art enthusiasts will relish the treasures housed in the British Museum and Tate Modern.

Explore London's culinary diversity at Borough Market, where a variety of international flavors await. Be sure to visit the lively Covent Garden, renowned for its street performers and charming boutiques. From the tranquil Royal Parks to the vibrant West End theatres, London provides a captivating blend of British heritage and modern vitality.

Your cruise is about to begin! It's time to make your way to Southampton, if you haven't already. To reach Southampton from London, you can take a train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central, with the journey taking around 1.5 hours - that's approximately 128 km's (80 miles). Alternatively if you're travelling by coach or have arranged a private transfer, please allow around 2 hours for the journey. Once in Southampton, the cruise terminals are within a short taxi ride from the station.

You'll never be bored on board with P&O! With all-inclusive shows, live music, comedy, and SO much more, there's something for everyone aboard a P&O Cruises holiday. Fill your sea days with exciting cruise ship entertainment - from dazzling productions, sensational vocalists, and awe-inspiring performances. From exhilarating dances to breathtaking aerial acrobatics, each show promises an unforgettable experience that will live long in the memory well after the curtains close.

The ancient Mediterranean port of Cartagena has more then 2,500 years of history, each corner, street and square offers monumental examples of its splendorous past. Its manicured promenades lined with palm trees lead you to ancient ruins surviving marvellously between modern-day buildings. Ships will dock at the Alfonso XII Pier.

Top Things to Do in Cartagena:

• visit the Roman Theatre and museum
• explore the 18th-century Concepcion Castle
• travel to nearby Murcia
• watch an Andalusian horse performance

You'll never be bored on board with P&O! With all-inclusive shows, live music, comedy, and SO much more, there's something for everyone aboard a P&O Cruises holiday. Fill your sea days with exciting cruise ship entertainment - from dazzling productions, sensational vocalists, and awe-inspiring performances. From exhilarating dances to breathtaking aerial acrobatics, each show promises an unforgettable experience that will live long in the memory well after the curtains close.

Cagliari, the capital of the island of Sardinia, is situated high upon hills that offer a panoramic view of the Golfo degli Angeli, the Gulf of Angels. Combining Byzantine churches with crumbling Roman ruins and Pisan towers, it’s an elegant, beguiling place to explore. Ships will dock at the Cagliari cruise port in Porto Cervo.

Top Things to Do in Cagliari:

• take a walking tour through Il Castello
• hike at Sella del Diavolo
• relax on Poetto Beach
• see the flamingo's at Molentargius-Saline Nature Park

You'll never be bored on board with P&O! With all-inclusive shows, live music, comedy, and SO much more, there's something for everyone aboard a P&O Cruises holiday. Fill your sea days with exciting cruise ship entertainment - from dazzling productions, sensational vocalists, and awe-inspiring performances. From exhilarating dances to breathtaking aerial acrobatics, each show promises an unforgettable experience that will live long in the memory well after the curtains close.

The lush and verdant island of Corfu lies in the Ionian Sea, midway between Greece and Italy. It is an island of sparkling beaches, mountains splashed with wildflowers, and historical, perched fortresses. Ships will dock at the town of Corfu.

Top Things to Do on Corfu:

• visit the village of Palaiokastritsa
• marvel at the Achilleion Palace
• stroll through the UNESCO listed Old Town
• taste the local liqueur made from kumquats
• explore the Old Fortress
• sail the waters of Corfu

You'll never be bored on board with P&O! With all-inclusive shows, live music, comedy, and SO much more, there's something for everyone aboard a P&O Cruises holiday. Fill your sea days with exciting cruise ship entertainment - from dazzling productions, sensational vocalists, and awe-inspiring performances. From exhilarating dances to breathtaking aerial acrobatics, each show promises an unforgettable experience that will live long in the memory well after the curtains close.

A hidden gem of the Adriatic, Zadar is rich with thousands of years of history. The city offers beautiful beaches, charming promenades, preserved ancient architecture and fascinating historical monuments. Ships will dock at the cruise terminal.

Top Things to Do in Zadar:

• explore Plitvice Lakes National Park
• wander the streets of Zadar's Old Town
• visit the Zadar Archaeological Museum
• relax on Saharun Beach
• listen to the music of the Sea Organ
• visit the Museum of Ancient Glass

Lying on the Adriatic Sea's eastern shore, Split is known for its terracotta roofs, whitewashed buildings, palm-tree-lined promenade and azure waters. A city of romantic beauty, it was built around the historic Diocletian’s Palace. Ships will dock or anchor at this port.

Top Things to Do in Split:

• explore Krka National Park
• visit the city-island of Trogir
• admire the Diocletian's Palace
• swim in the warm water at Bačvice Beach
• go white water rafting on Cetina River
• explore Vranjaca Cave

You'll never be bored on board with P&O! With all-inclusive shows, live music, comedy, and SO much more, there's something for everyone aboard a P&O Cruises holiday. Fill your sea days with exciting cruise ship entertainment - from dazzling productions, sensational vocalists, and awe-inspiring performances. From exhilarating dances to breathtaking aerial acrobatics, each show promises an unforgettable experience that will live long in the memory well after the curtains close.

The entire city of Valletta, the capital of Malta, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cited as one of the most concentrated historic areas in the world, it’s a cultural hub for Baroque art, museums, and historic sites. Ships will dock at the cruise port.

Top Things to Do in Valletta:

• tour the ornate St. John’s Co-Cathedral
• explore the island of Gozo
• take in the view at Dingli Cliffs
• visit the Grand Master's Palace
• explore Malta’s ancient capital, Mdina
• stroll along the Valletta waterfront

You'll never be bored on board with P&O! With all-inclusive shows, live music, comedy, and SO much more, there's something for everyone aboard a P&O Cruises holiday. Fill your sea days with exciting cruise ship entertainment - from dazzling productions, sensational vocalists, and awe-inspiring performances. From exhilarating dances to breathtaking aerial acrobatics, each show promises an unforgettable experience that will live long in the memory well after the curtains close.

Palma de Mallorca, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, blends history and vibrant culture. The iconic La Seu Cathedral, with its stunning Gothic architecture and sea views, is a must-visit. Nearby, explore the Almudaina Palace, a royal residence with rich history and beautiful gardens.

Stroll through the charming old town with its narrow streets, lively squares, and bustling markets. Don’t miss the bustling Mercat de l'Olivar for a taste of local produce and delicacies. For a relaxing break, head to the picturesque Paseo Marítimo, where you can enjoy scenic waterfront views and numerous cafes. Palma offers a delightful mix of historical sights, culinary delights, and seaside relaxation.

You'll never be bored on board with P&O! With all-inclusive shows, live music, comedy, and SO much more, there's something for everyone aboard a P&O Cruises holiday. Fill your sea days with exciting cruise ship entertainment - from dazzling productions, sensational vocalists, and awe-inspiring performances. From exhilarating dances to breathtaking aerial acrobatics, each show promises an unforgettable experience that will live long in the memory well after the curtains close.

The Port of Cádiz is located directly adjacent to the city center, so you'll be able to explore the historic heart of Cádiz with a short 10-minute walk. The city is renowned for its ancient maritime heritage, beautiful beaches, and well-preserved landmarks such as the Cádiz Cathedral and the Torre Tavira, offering panoramic views of the city. If your plan is to visit Seville, it's about 120 kilometers (75 miles) away - roughly a 90-minute drive. Consider arranging a guided excursion to make the most of your time in this historic city.

You'll never be bored on board with P&O! With all-inclusive shows, live music, comedy, and SO much more, there's something for everyone aboard a P&O Cruises holiday. Fill your sea days with exciting cruise ship entertainment - from dazzling productions, sensational vocalists, and awe-inspiring performances. From exhilarating dances to breathtaking aerial acrobatics, each show promises an unforgettable experience that will live long in the memory well after the curtains close.

London, a vibrant metropolis brimming with history and culture, is a must-visit destination for cruise travellers. Explore the historic Tower of London, witness the grandeur of Buckingham Palace, and stroll across the majestic Tower Bridge. Art enthusiasts will relish the treasures housed in the British Museum and Tate Modern.

Explore London's culinary diversity at Borough Market, where a variety of international flavors await. Be sure to visit the lively Covent Garden, renowned for its street performers and charming boutiques. From the tranquil Royal Parks to the vibrant West End theatres, London provides a captivating blend of British heritage and modern vitality.

To reach London from Southampton, you can take a train from Southampton Central (the station is within a short taxi ride from the cruise terminals) to London Waterloo, with the journey taking around 1.5 hours - that's approximately 128 km's (80 miles). Alternatively if you're travelling by coach or have arranged a private transfer, please allow around 2 hours for the journey.