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slug: 2308983
voyage_code: J616N
cruise_line: P&O Cruises
ship: Arcadia
departure_date: 
return_date: 
nights: 19
embarkation_port: Southampton
disembarkation_port: Southampton
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last_updated: 2026-05-05T04:54:41Z
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# Central Mediterranean

> P&O Cruises · Arcadia · Nov 11 – 30   (19 nights)

## Quick Facts

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| **Cruise Line** | P&O Cruises |
| **Ship** | Arcadia |
| **Duration** | 19 nights |
| **Departure Date** | N/A |
| **Return Date** | N/A |
| **Embarkation Port** | Southampton |
| **Disembarkation Port** | Southampton |
| **Starting Price** | N/A USD per person |
| **Voyage Code** | J616N |

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Southampton
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM

The city center is a charming mix of old city walls and a large modern shopping centre. With multiple restaurants, museums, cinemas and theatres there is plenty to be explored. Time spent at embarkation and disembarkation ports may be limited which may restrict availability of shore excursions.

### Day 2: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 3: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 4: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 5: Motril
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM

### Day 6: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 7: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 8: Palermo
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM

Sicily's capital, Palermo perches at the foot of Monte Pellgrino at the heart of a large natural harbour. Founded in the 5th century, it has alternately enjoyed and endured one of the most colourful histories of any Mediterranean city. Greeks, Romans, Carthaginians, Arabs, Goths, Vandals have all come and gone, leaving their mark on the population as well as the architecture.



### Day 9: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 10: Piraeus
**Arrives:** 05:30 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM

The Acropolis – ‘High City' - will always be the top attraction from Athens' cruise port Piraeus.

With its 2,500-year-old Parthenon, temple to Poseidon and Athena, Odeon of Herodus Atticus and Theatre of Dionysus, it quite literally stands out as an oasis of calm in the frenetic Greek capital.

As part of the major revamp the city had for the 2004 Olympics, 400 modern buildings were cleared from the ancient meeting place next to the Acropolis, the Agora, which was then restored and linked b...

### Day 11: Kusadasi
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM

Now a popular Turkish cruise port, Kusadasi was once a sleepy fishing village until the extraordinary ruins of the ancient city of Ephesus were discovered nearby. Rivalling Pompeii, these are a must-see but try to find the time to explore pretty Kusadasi and discover Kaleici, its charming old quarter, which lies close to the cruise port.



### Day 12: Mykonos
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM

One of the most visited Greek islands; Mykonos is a jewel in the Aegean Sea, famed as a vibrant and cosmopolitan destination. It is one of the most visited islands in the Aegean, yet still retains much of its picture postcard beauty. Mykonos effortlessly strikes a balance for visitors with a mix of lively bars and restaurants in the most populous areas, with nearby areas of tranquillity, outstanding natural beauty and rich history. The Town of Mykonos is a hive of activity with some of the most ...

### Day 13: Heraklion
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM

The proud city of Heraklion is the modern capital of Crete, largest and most ruggedly beautiful of the Greek Isles. Just along the coast, you'll find the scrupulously renovated remains of Knossos, the Palace of King Minos and the island's capital under the Minoans. Here, the endless maze of salons, staircases and courtyards gave rise to the legend of the Labyrinth, housing the evil Minotaur at its heart. See the legend come vividly to life!

### Day 14: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 15: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 16: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 17: Cadiz
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM

You cruise right into the heart of historic Cadiz as immediately across the busy Avenida del Puerto from the Spanish port is the main square and shopping area. From there, it is easy to find your own way around this compact city. Behind is the 18th century cathedral (El Nueva) and the view from the top is worth the long climb up its internal stairs. The narrow streets of the old town below are lined by tall Moorish-style houses with flower-decked balconies mixed in amongst some small shops and t...

### Day 18: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 19: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 20: Southampton
**Arrives:** 06:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

The city center is a charming mix of old city walls and a large modern shopping centre. With multiple restaurants, museums, cinemas and theatres there is plenty to be explored. Time spent at embarkation and disembarkation ports may be limited which may restrict availability of shore excursions.


## Pricing

Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD.

| Cabin Type | Starting Price |
|------------|----------------|
| Pricing | Contact for latest fares |

## Cabin Options

### Inside Cabins

**Large Inside** (Code: OA)
Approximately 157-208 sq. ft.

These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

**Inside** (Code: PA)
Approximately 157-208 sq. ft.

These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

**Inside** (Code: PB)
Approximately 157-208 sq. ft.

These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

**Inside** (Code: PD)
Approximately 157-208 sq. ft.

These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

### Balcony Cabins

**Deluxe Balcony** (Code: EA)
Approximately 212-379 sq. ft.

There's nothing quite like opening your patio style doors onto your own private balcony, especially to take in the fresh morning air or to enjoy a spectacular sail in to your next destination.

**Deluxe Balcony** (Code: ED)
Approximately 212-379 sq. ft.

There's nothing quite like opening your patio style doors onto your own private balcony, especially to take in the fresh morning air or to enjoy a spectacular sail in to your next destination.

**Deluxe Balcony** (Code: EB)
Approximately 212-379 sq. ft.

There's nothing quite like opening your patio style doors onto your own private balcony, especially to take in the fresh morning air or to enjoy a spectacular sail in to your next destination.

### Suite Cabins

**Mini Suite** (Code: CB)
Approximately 388-480 sq. ft.

The ultimate in luxury, our mini-suites offer the extra space of a lounge area (perfect for entertaining), a superior bathroom, dressing area and a broad balcony to take in the sights.

**Suite** (Code: B1)
Approximately 530-843 sq. ft.

Delight in VIP treatment throughout your holiday with butler service, spacious accommodation, a superior bathroom with full-size whirlpool bath*, inclusive room service, breakfast each day in an exclusive restaurant plus all the luxuries included with Mini-suites.

**Suite** (Code: B2)
Approximately 530-843 sq. ft.

Delight in VIP treatment throughout your holiday with butler service, spacious accommodation, a superior bathroom with full-size whirlpool bath*, inclusive room service, breakfast each day in an exclusive restaurant plus all the luxuries included with Mini-suites.

**Mini Suite** (Code: CE)
Approximately 388-480 sq. ft.

The ultimate in luxury, our mini-suites offer the extra space of a lounge area (perfect for entertaining), a superior bathroom, dressing area and a broad balcony to take in the sights.

**Mini Suite** (Code: CA)
Approximately 388-480 sq. ft.

The ultimate in luxury, our mini-suites offer the extra space of a lounge area (perfect for entertaining), a superior bathroom, dressing area and a broad balcony to take in the sights.


## Ship Information

### Arcadia

Exclusively for adults - Arcadia’s signature features such as her exterior glass-fronted lifts and expansive art collection, featuring no less than 3,000 works of art, create a sophisticated air.

#### Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Passenger Capacity | 2,094 |
| Crew | 866 |
| Gross Tonnage | 83,781.0 |
| Length | 935.0 ft |
| Total Cabins | 952 |
| Adults Only | Yes |

## Ports of Call

### Southampton
*Coordinates: 50.8862, -1.3957*

The city center is a charming mix of old city walls and a large modern shopping centre. With multiple restaurants, museums, cinemas and theatres there is plenty to be explored. Time spent at embarkation and disembarkation ports may be limited which may restrict availability of shore excursions.

### Motril
*Coordinates: 36.7447, -3.51672*

### Palermo
*Coordinates: 38.1156, 13.3613*

Sicily's capital, Palermo perches at the foot of Monte Pellgrino at the heart of a large natural harbour. Founded in the 5th century, it has alternately enjoyed and endured one of the most colourful histories of any Mediterranean city. Greeks, Romans, Carthaginians, Arabs, Goths, Vandals have all come and gone, leaving their mark on the population as well as the architecture.



### Piraeus
*Coordinates: 37.9792, 23.7166*

The Acropolis – ‘High City' - will always be the top attraction from Athens' cruise port Piraeus.

With its 2,500-year-old Parthenon, temple to Poseidon and Athena, Odeon of Herodus Atticus and Theatre of Dionysus, it quite literally stands out as an oasis of calm in the frenetic Greek capital.

As part of the major revamp the city had for the 2004 Olympics, 400 modern buildings were cleared f...

### Kusadasi
*Coordinates: 37.8587, 27.2594*

Now a popular Turkish cruise port, Kusadasi was once a sleepy fishing village until the extraordinary ruins of the ancient city of Ephesus were discovered nearby. Rivalling Pompeii, these are a must-see but try to find the time to explore pretty Kusadasi and discover Kaleici, its charming old quarter, which lies close to the cruise port.



### Mykonos
*Coordinates: 37.4415, 25.3667*

One of the most visited Greek islands; Mykonos is a jewel in the Aegean Sea, famed as a vibrant and cosmopolitan destination. It is one of the most visited islands in the Aegean, yet still retains much of its picture postcard beauty. Mykonos effortlessly strikes a balance for visitors with a mix of lively bars and restaurants in the most populous areas, with nearby areas of tranquillity, outstandi...

### Heraklion
*Coordinates: 35.2831, 25.1296*

The proud city of Heraklion is the modern capital of Crete, largest and most ruggedly beautiful of the Greek Isles. Just along the coast, you'll find the scrupulously renovated remains of Knossos, the Palace of King Minos and the island's capital under the Minoans. Here, the endless maze of salons, staircases and courtyards gave rise to the legend of the Labyrinth, housing the evil Minotaur at its...

### Cadiz
*Coordinates: 36.5299, -6.29241*

You cruise right into the heart of historic Cadiz as immediately across the busy Avenida del Puerto from the Spanish port is the main square and shopping area. From there, it is easy to find your own way around this compact city. Behind is the 18th century cathedral (El Nueva) and the view from the top is worth the long climb up its internal stairs. The narrow streets of the old town below are lin...


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