P&O Cruises Summer 2027 Now Available to Book

George and Dan
May 1
3 min read

Updated: May 6

It’s official! P&O Cruises has launched its Summer 2027 cruise collection, and there’s a lot to get excited about. From the stunning Norwegian Fjords and sun-soaked Mediterranean, to exciting new destinations and fly-cruise options, there really is something for everyone. Whether you're a loyal cruiser or planning your first sailing, now’s a brilliant time to start planning ahead.

We’ve had a good look through all the details so you don’t have to – here’s everything you need to know.

Where You Can Sail in Summer 2027

Norwegian Fjords

One of the standout highlights for summer 2027 is the extended Norwegian Fjords programme. You’ll get to explore iconic scenery with new ports like Harstad added to the mix. It’s ideal for nature lovers and those looking for jaw-dropping landscapes.

Western & Central Mediterranean

Expect 14-night Med sailings from Southampton on Arvia and Britannia, with fly-cruise options from Malta on Azura. New additions include Greek islands and Turkey, with maiden calls at Kusadasi, Piraeus, Rhodes and Heraklion.

Baltic Cities & Northern Europe

Enjoy scenic cruising and historic cities with stops including Hamburg, Lisbon, Ibiza and more. Many of these come with overnight calls or late stays, giving you more time ashore.

Canary Islands, Iceland, and Beyond

Britannia and Ventura offer cruises to the Atlantic Islands, Iceland and the Iberian Peninsula. Aurora and Arcadia go further afield to Canada, Egypt, Cape Verde, Morocco, and beyond.

Albania Returns

P&O Cruises returns to Sarande, Albania, for the first time since 2018. It's part of Azura's eastern Med sailing and Arcadia’s 21-night itinerary in October 2027.

Which Ships Are Sailing

Here’s a quick breakdown of where the ships will be:

Arvia – Western and Southern Med from Southampton
Iona – Norwegian Fjords, Atlantic Islands, and short breaks
Britannia – Central Med, Iceland, and eclipse cruise
Azura – Fly-cruise season from Malta and repositioning cruises
Ventura – 3- to 14-night sailings to Iberia and Atlantic Islands
Aurora & Arcadia – Longer destination cruises around Egypt, Iceland, Canada, and more

Don’t Miss These Highlights

Solar Eclipse Cruise – Britannia will be in Cadiz for the total eclipse on 2 August 2027
Overnight & Late Stays – Over 20 destinations include extended port time for more exploring
Maiden Ports – Including Harstad (Norway), Kusadasi, Quebec, and more

Booking Offers You Should Know About

If you book by 30 June 2025, you can enjoy some brilliant early booking perks:

10% early bird discount on Select Price holidays
10% off your deposit on Select Price or Early Saver fares
Extra 5% off for Peninsular Club members (on selected cruises)
3rd & 4th guests sail free on selected off-peak cruises from Southampton

FAQs About P&O Cruises Summer 2027

When can I book P&O Cruises summer 2027 itineraries?

Pre-registration is open until 28 April 2025. General booking starts from 30 April 2025.

What early booking offers are available?

There’s a 10% early bird discount, 10% off your deposit, and free 3rd/4th guests on selected cruises.

Which ships are sailing to the Norwegian Fjords in 2027?

Iona and Britannia will both be offering sailings to the Norwegian Fjords, including new ports like Harstad.

Are there fly-cruise options available?

Yes! Azura will be based in Malta from April 2027 with fly-cruise options to over 26 ports.

Is P&O Cruises returning to Albania?

Yes, Albania is back! Sarande features on Azura and Arcadia itineraries in May and October 2027.

What is the Solar Eclipse cruise?

Britannia will be in Cadiz on 2 August 2027 to witness the total solar eclipse during a 14-night Med cruise.

If you’re looking to plan a cruise in 2027, this is a brilliant time to book and take advantage of early booking offers. Whether you fancy a short break, a family getaway or a once-in-a-lifetime eclipse cruise, P&O Cruises’ Summer 2027 collection has something for everyone. Enquire now here.

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