Germany and France with Britannia

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.

• Year built: 2015
• Godfather/godmother: Queen Elizabeth II,
• shipyard: Fincantieri in Monfalcone (Italy)
• Home port: Southampton
• Length: 330 meters
• Tonnage: 143,000 GRT
• Decks: 18
• Number of passengers: 3,647 with double occupancy
• Staterooms: 1.837
• Crew: approx. 1,350
• Languages on board: English
• Currency on board: £
• Internet: Starlink from SpaceX and WLAN (chargeable)
• Smoking: in designated areas

The Britannia is equipped with inside and outside cabins as well as with suites. The popular single cabins for single travelers can also be found on board. All cabins are spacious and equipped with modern amenities that include a television, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities and others. The single beds can be converted into a king size bed.

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 included on board. Coffee, tea, water and juices in the buffet restaurants are free. 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. Six different specialty restaurants offer culinary delights from all over the world, while casual dining options such as the Lido Grill or the Pizzeria are the perfect way to satisfy your hunger in between.

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 with a special twist, you are just right on board the M/S Britannia from P & O Cruises! Knowledge of the English language is recommended, as no German-speaking service is offered.