Your Route
| Date | Destination | To | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 03/04/26 | Southampton, England | 16:00 | ||
| Sat 04/04/26 | (at sea) | |||
| 1 | Sun 05/04/26 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 07:00 | |
| 1 | Mon 06/04/26 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 17:30 | |
| 2 | Tue 07/04/26 | Zeebrugge, Belgium | 08:30 | 18:00 |
| Wed 08/04/26 | Southampton, England | 07:00 |
Arrival & Departure Options
The Seascanner Rail&Fly ticket can only be used in conjunction with an international flight to/from a German airport or to/from Salzburg and Basel (for flights to/from Amsterdam, Zurich, Brussels and Vienna, this service is available on request for an additional charge). It applies to DB (Deutsche Bahn) routes from all German stations on all scheduled regular trains (including ICE, IC and EC). Unfortunately, a BahnCard discount cannot be granted. Children (up to and including 14 years of age) travel free of charge when accompanied by their parents/grandparents. The Rail&Fly can be used on the day before the outbound flight and on the day after the return flight.
You will receive a voucher code per person and route after the booking of the Seascanner Rail&Fly ticket. The voucher codes can be reedemed on kreuzfahrtberater.bahnanreise.de by selecting the desired connection from those displayed. You will then receive the digital ticket as a PDF download and/or by e-mail. Nevertheless, you are flexible in your use of the trains (provided you keep the selected route and travel day). The journey must be completed by 10 AM on the following day. Rebooking/cancellation is possible on request. For more information, please visit http://www.kreuzfahrtberater.de/deutsche-bahn.
Bookable: Arrival and departure flight including transfers via the cruise line. The basic price, which is a subject to availability, can be requested from 11 months on before departure. In addition, it is possible to book a pre- and/or post-program on request.
We will be happy to check the availability and prices of an airport transfer with P&O Cruises for you.
The Ship
The M / S Ventura is a mid-sized, family-friendly cruise ship that can accommodate up to 3,078 passengers (double occupancy). The ship has a length of 290 meters and offers space at 15 passenger decks. Dame Helen Mirren is the godmother of the ship, which has been cruising the oceans since 2008. The last modernization took place in 2018. A wide range of bars, restaurants, sports and spa facilities and a variety of entertainment options will keep you entertained on board. With a kid's club for different age groups and a play area for children under 2, M / S Ventura is also great for families.
About P&O Cruises
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 and the M / S Oriana that are ships for adults only. The board currency on all ships is the British pound.
Venutra data
- Commissioning: 2008
- Length: 291 m
- Tonnage: 116,017 GRT
- Decks: 14
- Number of passengers: 3,078
- Crew: 1,205
- Languages spoken on board: English
- Currency on board: US Dollar
- Internet: Starlink from SpaceX and WLAN (subject to charge)
- Smoking: Permitted in designated areas
Staterooms
On board the Ventura all common cabin categories, from the inside cabin to the suite are available. The cabins are spacious and modern equipped, with a TV, fridge, tea and coffee making facilities and other amenities. The single beds can be converted into a king size bed. The indoor and outdoor cabins are 12-16 m² in size, the balcony cabins have a size of 22-29 m² including the balcony, while the suites with balconies measure between 42 and 69 m².
Atmosphere on Board
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.
Food and Beverages
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. Particularly popular among the three on-board specialty restaurants is the "Sindhu", which offers special Indian delicacies.
Entertainment, Sports and Relaxation
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.
Our Summary
If you like it "very british" and are a fan of traditional cruises, you are just right aboard the Ventura by P & O Cruises! Knowledge of the English language is strongly recommended, as no German-speaking service is offered.
Tipps & Infos
Recommendation: Changes of the hygiene, test, vaccination or entry requirements may occur shortly prior departure. We recommend to check the current regulations for travelers and returnees in time prior departure.
Ratings
Our Expert Rating
If you like it "very british" and are a fan of traditional cruises, you are just right aboard the Ventura by P & O Cruises! Knowledge of the English language is strongly recommended, as no German-speaking service is offered.
