What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Arcadia.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Southampton may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on P&O Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 19-night cruise like?

A 19-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Arcadia. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Arcadia 19-night Mediterranean and Morocco Discovery from Southampton, Sep 1, 2027

P&O Cruises · Arcadia · Sep 01, 2027 – Sep 20, 2027

Visit Southampton, Lisbon, Alicante, Livorno (tours to Florence and Pisa), Italy, Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy and 4 more ports

Departure Southampton

Return Southampton

Duration 19 Nights

Itinerary

Day 1

Southampton Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 4:30 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Lisbon Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Alicante Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 7

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Livorno (tours to Florence and Pisa), Italy Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 9

Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Cartagena, Spain Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 12

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Casablanca Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 11:59 PM
Day 14

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Tangiers, Morocco Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 16

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

Vigo Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 18

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 19

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 20

Southampton Arrives 6:30 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Ports of Call

Southampton
Lisbon
Alicante
Livorno (tours to Florence and Pisa), Italy
Civitavecchia (tours to Rome), Italy
Cartagena, Spain
Casablanca
Tangiers, Morocco
Vigo

About This Cruise

19-night P&O Cruises Arcadia cruise from Southampton to Lisbon, Alicante, Livorno (tours to Florence and Pisa), Italy and Civitavecchia (tours to…

Cruise Line P&O Cruises

Ship Arcadia

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Arcadia.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Southampton may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on P&O Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 19-night cruise like?: A 19-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Arcadia. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.