The Caribbean region is widely known for its immaculate white beaches and clear turquoise waters, offering more than just picturesque landscapes. Beyond the enchanting islands and serene shorelines, visitors can explore the rich culture, historic sites, delectable cuisine, and vibrant local celebrations.
Embark on a luxurious vacation with P&O Cruises aboard the magnificent Arvia, featuring bright and spacious interiors, as well as refreshing open-air pools, providing an ideal setting to experience the warm and sunny climate of the Caribbean. Begin your journey in the lively capital of Barbados, Bridgetown, a city teeming with charm and historical significance, before venturing out to explore the diverse destinations across the Caribbean.
During your cruise, you’ll make stops at popular locales like St Lucia and St Kitts, as well as lesser-known gems such as the unique dual-nationality island of St Maarten and the picturesque Tortola in the British Virgin Islands, waking up to stunning new vistas each day.
P&O Cruises presents a wide array of shore experiences, allowing you to customize your itinerary to suit your preferences. Dive into an unforgettable adventure by snorkeling above a shipwreck and mingling with local marine life off the coast of Barbados. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Oistins Fish Fry, a weekly street fiesta featuring delectable seafood, music, and cocktails.
In St Lucia, challenge yourself by ascending the towering Gros Piton, offering breathtaking views of the island and its surroundings. For a more leisurely experience, savor the scenic beauty of St Kitts aboard the St Kitts Scenic Railway or indulge in a lavish lobster lunch on a guided tour of Antigua.
On a P&O Cruises holiday, the journey itself is a part of the adventure, especially aboard the captivating Arvia. Known as the “sunshine ship,” Arvia seamlessly integrates the outdoors with its light-filled Grand Atrium and the dynamic SkyDome, which transforms from a poolside oasis by day to an exciting entertainment venue by night.
Indulge in unique experiences such as swimming in an infinity pool with stunning views and exploring over 30 dining and beverage options on board. Whether you crave American classics at the 6th Street Diner, international flavors at The Quays, or breathtaking views at Meridian or Zenith, Arvia caters to all tastes.
For a more exquisite dining experience, consider specialty restaurants like Epicurean for modern British cuisine, Sindhu for Indian fusion delights, and Green & Co feat. Mizuhana for plant-based Asian-inspired dishes. Additionally, enjoy a scrumptious burger at the gastropub The Keel & Cow or savor handcrafted cocktails at sophisticated bars like The Glass House and Crow’s Nest.
Given the Caribbean setting, rum cocktails are a must, and Arvia boasts the first rum distillery at sea. Sample various rum blends, including the exclusive Golden Tide crafted by P&O Cruises in collaboration with The Tidal Rum, capturing the essence of the sun-soaked region.
In the evening, choose from a plethora of entertainment options, from live music and magic shows to adult comedy sets and silent discos. Relax and catch the latest blockbusters at the Ocean Studios cinema complex, or pamper yourself at the onboard spa with therapeutic sauna, steam rooms, hydrotherapy pool, and beauty services.
Accommodation options on Arvia range from cozy inside cabins with modern amenities to luxurious suites featuring balconies and optional butler service. With P&O Cruises, paradise becomes even more enticing, offering stylish accommodations, delectable cuisine, and endless entertainment as part of the standard package.
Enhance your experience with new all-inclusive packages, including drinks, Wi-Fi, and specialty dining credits, available in two options: All-inclusive Classic and All-inclusive Deluxe. Enjoy the signature service of P&O Cruises without the need for additional tipping.
Please note that certain amenities and services may be available at an extra cost, enhancing the overall luxury and convenience of your P&O Cruises holiday experience.