P&O Cruises’ new summer 2027 holiday collection is here

Dreaming of your next unforgettable holiday? The perfect getaway has just arrived. Introducing P&O Cruises' summer 2027 collection, designed with every type of traveller in mind. Whether you’re seeking sun-soaked shores, historic wonders, or simply some well-deserved relaxation, this brand-new selection of cruises offers something truly extraordinary. And with tempting early booking offers, it’s the perfect time to book your place on board.

P&O Cruises’ new summer 2027 holiday collection is here

You can discover even more incredible options in the Norwegian Fjords, including the chance to explore a newly added Norwegian island. For those dreaming of adventures further south, an expanded range of fly-cruises from Malta offer the perfect way to uncover the wonders of the Mediterranean. If you fancy exploring somewhere a little different, venture to Sarandë, on the stunning Albanian Riviera, where you can relax on unspoiled beaches and explore the ancient treasures of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Why choose P&O Cruises? 

What makes a P&O cruise so special? It’s not just their long-standing history of excellence or their award-winning ships; it’s the thought and care that goes into every detail. Each ship is an experience in itself, fitted with luxurious lounges, world-class dining, and entertainment designed to impress. Imagine evenings at The Limelight Club, soaking up live performances, or afternoons relaxing by tranquil whirlpools. Children will love the Reef Clubs, while adults can enjoy the serenity of spa retreats. Every moment is designed to bring joy, whether you’re crafting memories with family or indulging in long overdue ‘me time.’

Check out some of these spotlight sailings for summer 2027…   

14-night Mediterranean cruise

Departs 11th April 2027 | Aboard Arvia (K708)

Southampton | Cádiz | Barcelona | La Seyne-sur-Mer (For Toulon) | La Spezia (tours to Florence/Pisa) | Civitavecchia (tours to Rome) | Alicante | Southampton

Set your compass for discovery on this unforgettable 14-night cruise aboard Arvia. Starting from Southampton, this itinerary takes you through some of the Mediterranean’s most enchanting destinations. Stroll through Seville’s markets, lose yourself in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, and be captivated by Florence’s Renaissance marvels. Rome, with its ancient wonders, offers history at every turn, while La Seyne-sur-Mer and Alicante provide idyllic coastal bliss.

14-night Iceland cruise

Departs 2nd July 2027 | Aboard Britannia (B716)

Southampton | Cobh (Tours to Cork) | Reykjavik (Overnight) | Isafjördur | Akureyri | Kirkwall, Orkney Islands | Invergordon | Southampton

Board the opulent Britannia and set off to Iceland, a land unlike any other. With two full days in Reykjavik, you’ll have plenty of time to marvel at volcanoes, glaciers, and otherworldly sulphur springs. The midnight sun casts an ethereal glow over Akureyri, while Isafjördur reveals Iceland’s raw, untouched beauty. Add fascinating stops in the Orkney Islands and Cork, and this cruise becomes more than a holiday; it’s an epic adventure through land and time. 

14-night Spain, Portugal, and Canary Islands cruise

Departs 2nd October 2027 | Aboard Iona (G734)

Southampton | Lanzarote | Tenerife | Gran Canaria | Madeira (overnight)| Cádiz (tours to Seville) | Lisbon | Southampton

Looking for sun-drenched shores? Find them on this stunning getaway aboard Iona. Explore Lanzarote’s lunar landscapes, the golden beaches of Gran Canaria, and the lush gardens of Madeira during two full days on the island. Whether you’re walking the cobbled streets in Cádiz or soaking up Lisbon’s vibrant culture, every stop invites you to relax, recharge, and rediscover your love for life’s simple pleasures.

24 -night Autumn Colours of Canada cruise

Departs 17th September 2027 | Aboard Aurora (R718)

Southampton | St John’s, Newfoundland | Gaspé | Havre-Saint-Pierre, Québec (overnight) | Saguenay | Charlottetown | Îles de la Madeleine | Halifax, Sydney (Nova Scotia) | Southampton

For those who yearn for crisp, autumn colours and rich history, this 24-night Canadian odyssey aboard Aurora has it all. From the sweeping coastal views of Newfoundland to the charm of Québec City, this itinerary paints a vivid picture of North America’s diverse landscapes. With maiden calls to Havre-Saint-Pierre and two days in Québec, this cruise offers captivating sights, from colourful cities to the tranquil beauty of Îles de la Madeleine.

A rare opportunity to witness a solar eclipse 

One of the absolute highlights of the summer 2027 collection is a chance to witness nature’s most spellbinding event—a total solar eclipse. Travel aboard Britannia in July 2027 (B719) for a 14-night Mediterranean holiday, where Cádiz provides a prime viewing location. Combine this once-in-a-lifetime spectacle with the laid-back charm of Sardinia and Ibiza’s sparkling nightlife. With your eclipse glasses in hand, marvel as the Moon moves between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow across the sea from the comfort of your ship’s deck.

With countless itineraries to suit every taste, there’s no better time to secure your spot for summer 2027. Booking early doesn’t just ensure you snag your ideal cabin; it also unlocks added savings and benefits. If you book before 30th June 2025, get 10% early bird discount* and 10% deposit* on applicable Early Saver and Select Price holidays!

*T&Cs apply

To book your P&O cruise for summer 2027, speak to your Travel Counsellor today.

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