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Arcadia P&O Cruises J416 Mediterranean Cruise 3rd October 2024

Itinerary: Southampton – Malaga, Palermo, Sicily, Athens (Piraeus), Mykonos Town (Mykonos), Rhodes Town (Rhodes), Heraklion, Crete, Gibraltar – Southampton

Note: This is for informational purposes only. These are not recommendations, and some attractions listed may not be available on your cruise. If you are looking for a specific port of call, please verify that the ship is visiting that port before booking, as port schedules are subject to change and this information is provided as a guide only.

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Arcadia J417 Cruise Summary

This cruise aboard Arcadia and operated by P&O Cruises, is a 19-night Mediterranean No-Fly cruise from Southampton. The cruise departs on the 3rd of October, 2024.

Cruise Details

Cruise Line: P&O Cruises
Cruise Ship: Arcadia
Cruise Number: J417
Cruise Destination: Mediterranean
Cruise Nights: 19
Cruise Type: No-Fly
Cruise From: Southampton
Cruise Date: 3rd of October, 2024

Arcadia J417 Mediterranean Cruise, October 2024 Itinerary

Itinerary: Southampton – Malaga, Palermo, Sicily, Athens (Piraeus), Mykonos Town (Mykonos), Rhodes Town (Rhodes), Heraklion, Crete, Gibraltar – Southampton

Ports of Call* (in no particular order!)

  • Athens (Piraeus): Athens (Piraeus) is a major port city in Greece, a popular destination for tourists and cruise ships alike. The city is famous for its ancient history and is home to landmarks such as the Parthenon and the Acropolis.
  • Crete: Crete is a Greek island known for its history, culture, and beaches. Visitors can explore the Palace of Knossos, the Samaria Gorge National Park, and the Old Venetian Harbor. Other popular attractions include Elafonisi Beach, the Balos Lagoon, and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
  • Gibraltar: Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory located on the southern coast of Spain, known for its famous Rock of Gibraltar. This limestone promontory towers over the city and is home to Barbary macaques.
  • Heraklion: Heraklion is on the island of Crete in Greece. It is known for its ancient history and archaeological sites, including the Palace of Knossos.
  • Malaga: Malaga is a port city in southern Spain and a popular cruise destination on the Costa del Sol. It is known for its beaches, historic city centre, and museums, including the Picasso Museum.
  • Mykonos Town (Mykonos): Mykonos is a picturesque island in the Cyclades archipelago of Greece known for its whitewashed buildings, cobblestone streets, and vibrant nightlife. Mykonos Town is the island's main port and a popular stop for cruise ships.
  • Palermo: Palermo is the capital city of the Italian island of Sicily. It has rich history and culture, with landmarks like the Palermo Cathedral, the Teatro Massimo, and the Quattro Canti. Visitors can also explore the city's many museums, including the Regional Archaeological Museum and the Museum of Modern Art. The city is also famous for its food, with various local dishes featuring seafood, pasta, and other Mediterranean flavours.
  • Rhodes Town (Rhodes): Rhodes is one of the largest islands in the Aegean Sea, known for its ancient ruins, medieval castles, and picturesque beaches. Rhodes Town is the island's capital and is a popular port of call for cruise ships, offering visitors a chance to explore the city's many historical and cultural attractions, including the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes and the ancient Acropolis of Lindos.
  • Sicily: The largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily is an autonomous region of Italy known for its stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and delicious cuisine. Some of its most popular ports of call include Messina, Palermo, and Catania.

*Note: This is for informational purposes only. These are not recommendations, and some attractions listed may not be available on your cruise. If you are after a specific port of call, check that the ship is visiting that port before booking, as ports of call can change, and this is only a guide.