P&O Cruises has shared details about the Arcadia’s special farewell season, concluding in late 2029.
This will be the ship’s final season with P&O before it transfers to Holland America Line on August 21, 2029.
Farewell Season Itinerary Highlights:
126-night World Cruise (January 6, 2029): Featuring maiden calls to destinations including Nosy Be in Madagascar, Hiroshima, Mahé, Kochi, Osaka & Puerto Princesa, alongside the return of ports not visited by P&O Cruises for many years, such as Maputo and Puerto Vallarta.
Early Saver fares start from £18,499 per person based on two people sharing a balcony cabin.
16-night Atlantic Islands cruise (December 21, 2028): Guests spend Christmas and New Year onboard, including a New Year’s Eve call to Madeira, where they witness its renowned fireworks display.
21-night Western Mediterranean cruise (June 4, 2029): A classic itinerary showcasing some of the region’s most popular destinations.
14-night Baltic cruise (June 25, 2029): Offering guests the chance to explore Northern Europe’s historic capitals and cultural landmarks.
16-night British Isles cruise (July 9, 2029): Celebrating destinations closer to the UK.
22-night Central Mediterranean cruise (July 30, 2029): This is the ship’s final extended itinerary visiting Central Mediterranean destinations.
The cruise line noted that all currently published Arcadia sailings will operate as planned, including winter 2028-29 cruises.
Guests can pre-register for winter itineraries from 8.30 AM on October 13, 2026, to 8 PM on October 19, 2026. General sale will then open on October 21, 2026.
Cruises booked by December 16, 2026, and departing on or after October 12, 2028, can get:
- 10 percent launch discount – valid for applicable Select Price winter 2028 holidays
- 5 percent Peninsular Club member discount – a further discount on selected Select Price holidays, available until departure
- Free uppers offer – available on selected Select Price and Early Saver cruises
- 10 percent low deposit – available on Select Price and Early Saver bookings
