Around Western Europe & the Mediterranean with Aurora

P&O Cruises has been well known and loved in the UK for 175 years. Since 2015, the cruise line has also become increasingly established on the German market. Guests appreciate the traditional high sea experience with a typically British flair. Knowledge of the English language is important to get on board. The fleet of P&O Cruises is child friendly, except the M / S Arcadia, M / S Aurora and the M / S Oriana that are ships for adults only. The board currency on all ships is the British pound.

Year built or commissioned: 2000
Length: 270 meters
Tonnage: 76,152 GRT
Speed: 22 knots
Decks: 13
Number of passengers: 2,290 with double occupancy
Crew: approx. 850
Languages on board: English
Currency on board: £
Internet: Starlink from SpaceX and WLAN (chargeable)
Smoking: in designated areas

Aboard the Aurora, all common cabin categories are available, from the inside cabin to the suite. The cabins are spacious and modern, with a TV, fridge, tea and coffee making facilities and other amenities. The single beds can be converted into a king size bed. The inside and outside cabins are 14-17 m² in size, the balcony cabins have a size of about 20-23 m² including a balcony, while the suites with a balcony measure between 35 and 53 m². Especially for single travelers the single outside cabins with a size of approx. 14 m² are very popular.

On board a British and traditional cruise experience that meets the latest standards awaits you. The atmosphere is casual and generally easy and relaxed. Casual clothing for the day, adjusted to the destination and more formal evening attire are recommended for a cruise with P & O Cruises. Too casual clothing, such as tracksuits or disguises are not welcome. Various restaurants of famous star chefs, elegant bars and shows in the style of London's West End meet the leisure requirements of modern cruise guests.

All meals in the main and buffet restaurants, snacks, cabin service and afternoon tea are already included on board, as well as coffee, tea, water and juices in the buffet restaurants. Various chefs have created interesting and varied dishes for the fleet of the cruise line. The daily changing menus in the main restaurant are inspired by British cuisine.

In the evening there are spectacular shows as well as comedy and cabaret performances. Furthermore, live music, a casino and various lectures and courses are offered. You can end the day in one of the many different bars and have a stimulating conversation with fellow travelers with delicious drinks and cocktails. For spa lovers, there are various pools onboard and the Oasis Spa with various treatments and offers (fees may apply). Active people can work out in the gym, on the sports court or on the golf simulator.

If you like it "very british" and are a fan of traditional cruises, then aboard Aurora by P & O Cruises is for you! From March 2019, the vessel will be operated as an "adults only" ship and will only be used by passengers over the age of 18. Knowledge of the English language is strongly recommended, as no German-speaking service is offered.