--- title: "Arvia: 14 nights from Southampton, 30 Jul 2028" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/fjord-s-first-whisper-bilbao-norway~POC-ARVIA-20280730-14 description: "14-night P&O Cruises cruise on Arvia from Southampton on 30 Jul 2028, visiting Bilbao, Le Verdon-sur-Mer, Le Havre (Paris). Compare prices on Cruisello." image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/ef5bdfd3ad4a592b.jpg --- # Fjord’s First Whisper – Bilbao & Norway ![Route map: 14 nights round trip from Southampton on Arvia](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/ef5bdfd3ad4a592b.jpg) ## About this cruise A 14-night round trip from Southampton, sailing on 30 July. It calls at Bilbao (until midnight), Le Verdon-sur-Mer, Le Havre (Paris), Southampton, Olden, Hellesylt and Stavanger, with six days at sea along the way. The stops are in Spain, France, the United Kingdom and Norway. Typical highs for the time of year run from 17°C in Stavanger to 27°C in Le Verdon-sur-Mer (63 to 81°F). You're back in Southampton on 13 August. Arvia (2022) carries up to 5,206 guests on 20 decks. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [P&O Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [Arvia](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/arvia.md) - **Duration:** 14 nights - **Departure:** 2028-07-30 - **Return:** 2028-08-13 - **From:** [Southampton, United Kingdom](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) - **Price:** from €1,858 pp ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | Sun, Jul 30, 2028 | | | Embark | 15–22°C | | 2 | Sea day | | Mon, Jul 31 | | | Sea day | | | 3 | [Bilbao](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/bilbao.md) | ES | Tue, Aug 1 | | 11:59 PM | Port day | 18–25°C | | 4 | Sea day | | Wed, Aug 2 | | | Sea day | | | 5 | [Le Verdon-sur-Mer](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/le-verdon-sur-mer.md) | FR | Thu, Aug 3 | | | Port day | 17–27°C | | 6 | Sea day | | Fri, Aug 4 | | | Sea day | | | 7 | [Le Havre (Paris)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/le-havre-paris.md) | FR | Sat, Aug 5 | | | Port day | 16–22°C | | 8 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | Sun, Aug 6 | | | Port day | 15–22°C | | 9 | Sea day | | Mon, Aug 7 | | | Sea day | | | 10 | Sea day | | Tue, Aug 8 | | | Sea day | | | 11 | [Olden](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/olden.md) | NO | Wed, Aug 9 | | | Port day | 12–19°C | | 12 | [Hellesylt](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/hellesylt.md) | NO | Thu, Aug 10 | | | Port day | 12–19°C | | 13 | [Stavanger](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/stavanger.md) | NO | Fri, Aug 11 | | | Port day | 13–17°C | | 14 | Sea day | | Sat, Aug 12 | | | Sea day | | | 15 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | Sun, Aug 13 | | | Disembark | 15–22°C | ## Cabin Prices Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. All prices include mandatory taxes, fees and non-removable charges. ### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | £2,999 | £2,999 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=562897da-930d-449d-9579-eb49764ffdf7) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,898 | £3,898 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=2142fbae-5387-43a4-93c3-7b22ef27ad20) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,278 | £4,278 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=c078f6ce-faa5-42bc-b26e-a7a45f7be801) | | Suite | Suite | £6,018 | £6,018 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=b9e0dd84-8284-4c0d-a4bc-7358ff230c44) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions. **Tips:** P&O includes tips in the fare and adds nothing to your onboard account. Extra tipping is up to you. **Tap water:** Free on board, and self-service at the buffet all day. Canned and bottled water costs extra. ### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | £3,098 | £1,549 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=e461a56d-9979-44df-bd6a-b447b7b58781) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,898 | £1,949 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=5e9acb0d-d9a0-44c8-9aea-73eafa70893d) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,278 | £2,139 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=a0544073-4eec-489e-8dcf-90fcddc44a45) | | Suite | Suite | £6,018 | £3,009 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=b0175836-4522-400e-867f-5000917889ae) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions. **Tips:** P&O includes tips in the fare and adds nothing to your onboard account. Extra tipping is up to you. **Tap water:** Free on board, and self-service at the buffet all day. Canned and bottled water costs extra. ### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | £4,277 | £1,426 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=58deeda7-0be0-4373-a871-6bee64932c97) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £5,047 | £1,682 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=76e9ff4e-20a8-4bf8-a7a6-fb2b3fb114cb) | | Balcony | Balcony | £5,477 | £1,826 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=02d83422-48b2-4816-95a0-d19f2670de4f) | | Suite | Suite | £7,567 | £2,522 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=6996e44c-3579-4ce3-930b-9d1b51418b64) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions. **Tips:** P&O includes tips in the fare and adds nothing to your onboard account. Extra tipping is up to you. **Tap water:** Free on board, and self-service at the buffet all day. Canned and bottled water costs extra. ### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | £5,296 | £1,324 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=500fc214-9525-41c2-a83a-65c5ba9998b1) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £6,316 | £1,579 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=a682219a-82bc-4da2-8c0b-27a4f206e708) | | Balcony | Balcony | £6,776 | £1,694 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=e6dfaed2-40bc-459d-8759-861e4fd6ddd6) | | Suite | Suite | £9,116 | £2,279 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=c25a058b-53ff-433b-99c9-e7f6e18df335) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Specialty restaurants, Excursions. **Tips:** P&O includes tips in the fare and adds nothing to your onboard account. Extra tipping is up to you. **Tap water:** Free on board, and self-service at the buffet all day. Canned and bottled water costs extra. ## View on official site - [pocruises.com](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?via=markdown&site=GBP&guests=2) (GBP) pocruises.com only takes bookings from people who live in the UK, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man. From anywhere else it shows the GBP fare but stops you at checkout. [Other ways to book](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20280730-14.md?pid=e461a56d-9979-44df-bd6a-b447b7b58781) Tips are already included in this price, and P&O Cruises adds nothing on board. ## What's included in this price ### In this price - **Everything a cruise fare covers:** Your cabin with daily housekeeping, every meal on board, and the shows, pools and gym. - **Tips:** P&O includes tips in the fare and adds nothing to your onboard account. Extra tipping is up to you. - **Tap water:** Free on board, and self-service at the buffet all day. Canned and bottled water costs extra. ### Available on board Alcohol · Soft drinks · Wi-Fi · Specialty restaurants · Excursions ## Price History (2 guests) ### GBP | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite | |------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-10-31 | £3,098 | £3,898 | £4,278 | £6,018 | ## About the ship - **Year Built:** 2022 - **Passengers:** 5,206 - **Crew:** 1,762 - **Gross Tonnage:** 185,581 GT - **Decks:** 20 - **Length:** 344 m - **Beam:** 42m ## Port Details ### [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) *United Kingdom* > England's gateway to the world Avg dock time: 11.8h · Weather: 15–22°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: English - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Bilbao](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/bilbao.md) *Spain* > The Guggenheim's titanium curves above the Nervión Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 18–25°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Le Verdon-sur-Mer](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/le-verdon-sur-mer.md) *France* > Bordeaux vineyards from the Gironde estuary Avg dock time: 11.1h · Weather: 17–27°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: French - Timezone: Europe/Paris ### [Le Havre (Paris)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/le-havre-paris.md) *France* > Normandy's port, Paris's gateway to the sea Avg dock time: 12h · Weather: 16–22°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: French - Timezone: Europe/Paris ### [Olden](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/olden.md) *Norway* > Glacier-fed turquoise waters in the fjords Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 12–19°C - Currency: Norwegian Krone - Languages: Norwegian - Timezone: Europe/Oslo ### [Hellesylt](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/hellesylt.md) *Norway* > Where waterfalls cascade into the fjord Avg dock time: 3.9h · Weather: 12–19°C - Currency: Norwegian Krone - Languages: Norwegian - Timezone: Europe/Oslo ### [Stavanger](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/stavanger.md) *Norway* > Oil wealth meets old-town cobblestones Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 13–17°C - Currency: Norwegian Krone - Languages: Norwegian - Timezone: Europe/Oslo ## Adjacent sailings on Arvia | | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous sailing | [Fjords & Finisterre – Atlantic’s Silver Thread](https://cruisello.com/cruises/fjords-finisterre-atlantic-s-silver-thread~POC-ARVIA-20280716-14.md) | Jul 16 – 30, 2028 | 14 nights | Southampton | from €1,798 pp (£1,499) | | Next sailing | [Fjords & Bay Whispers – Basque & Norwegian Coast](https://cruisello.com/cruises/fjords-bay-whispers-basque-norwegian-coast~POC-ARVIA-20280813-14.md) | Aug 13 – 27, 2028 | 14 nights | Southampton | from €1,858 pp (£1,549) | ## Explore more - [More Arvia cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/arvia.md) - [Visit P&O Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises.md) - [Cruises from Southampton](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?departurePorts=southampton) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)