--- title: "Aurora: 12 nights from Southampton, 24 May 2028" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/fjords-flemish-whispers-arctic-s-hidden-gems~POC-AURORA-20280524-12 description: "12-night P&O Cruises cruise on Aurora from Southampton on 24 May 2028, visiting Skjolden, Harstad, Kristiansund. Compare prices on Cruisello." image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/85f3557a035ca309.jpg --- # Fjords & Flemish Whispers – Arctic’s Hidden Gems ![Route map: 12 nights round trip from Southampton on Aurora](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/85f3557a035ca309.jpg) ## About this cruise A 12-night round trip from Southampton, sailing on 24 May. It calls at Skjolden, Harstad, Kristiansund, Olden, Eidfjord and Zeebrugge, with five days at sea along the way. The stops are in Norway and Belgium. Typical highs for the time of year run from 9°C in Harstad to 20°C in Zeebrugge (48 to 68°F). You're back in Southampton on 5 June. Aurora (2000) carries up to 1,874 guests on 13 decks. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [P&O Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [Aurora](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/aurora.md) - **Duration:** 12 nights - **Departure:** 2028-05-24 - **Return:** 2028-06-05 - **From:** [Southampton, United Kingdom](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) - **Price:** from €1,378 pp ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | Wed, May 24, 2028 | | | Embark | 9–17°C | | 2 | Sea day | | Thu, May 25 | | | Sea day | | | 3 | Sea day | | Fri, May 26 | | | Sea day | | | 4 | [Skjolden](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/skjolden.md) | NO | Sat, May 27 | | | Port day | 6–12°C | | 5 | Sea day | | Sun, May 28 | | | Sea day | | | 6 | [Harstad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/harstad.md) | NO | Mon, May 29 | | | Port day | 3–9°C | | 7 | Sea day | | Tue, May 30 | | | Sea day | | | 8 | [Kristiansund](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/kristiansund.md) | NO | Wed, May 31 | | | Port day | 6–11°C | | 9 | [Olden](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/olden.md) | NO | Thu, Jun 1 | | | Port day | 11–18°C | | 10 | [Eidfjord](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/eidfjord.md) | NO | Fri, Jun 2 | | | Port day | 11–18°C | | 11 | Sea day | | Sat, Jun 3 | | | Sea day | | | 12 | [Zeebrugge](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/zeebrugge.md) | BE | Sun, Jun 4 | | | Port day | 14–20°C | | 13 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | Mon, Jun 5 | | | Disembark | 9–17°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 | £2,298 | £2,298 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=9a2aff3c-b897-4e28-866a-581ca829c12c) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £2,858 | £2,858 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=2fd2d0ab-5c3f-405c-9040-91842810b980) | | Balcony | Balcony | £3,729 | £3,729 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=878844fb-5ed0-4bb6-a36b-2925ae903053) | | Suite | Suite | £5,198 | £5,198 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=70388649-ab4b-4daa-a8e9-f8d9378a0188) | 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 | £2,298 | £1,149 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=e7a78974-9789-48db-ab07-8b264e8ad429) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £2,858 | £1,429 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=cdfaf824-d568-4ee6-b9c1-96758ce4e639) | | Balcony | Balcony | £3,758 | £1,879 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=602f5e94-b014-4976-aeb7-a156b055bd8f) | | Suite | Suite | £5,198 | £2,599 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=c5617309-6b82-4a8f-bef9-28b69ff8387a) | 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 | £2,547 | £849 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=d02a4aed-fa7c-42d8-b923-e2e1c59c5723) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,107 | £1,036 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=63fb71a6-3922-4e63-b9b8-be3391626ab0) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,227 | £1,409 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=b7436b02-8da9-49df-9361-ac0f8dd3fdd3) | | Suite | Suite | £5,547 | £1,849 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=8e4a7a73-30d1-46a3-b27f-3f6ef05400a3) | 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 | £2,796 | £699 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=5606b739-6fcc-4c2e-9163-86b4da510599) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,356 | £839 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=7d027254-3d18-4925-8010-d77307702bc4) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,696 | £1,174 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=cca587f0-585e-4910-91bb-db613e62b5d4) | | Suite | Suite | £6,216 | £1,554 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=dbb5a64c-ec87-4491-a329-506e0a6209b8) | 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-AURORA-20280524-12.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-AURORA-20280524-12.md?pid=e7a78974-9789-48db-ab07-8b264e8ad429) 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 | £2,298 | £2,858 | £3,758 | £5,198 | ## About the ship - **Year Built:** 2000 - **Passengers:** 1,874 - **Crew:** 850 - **Gross Tonnage:** 76,152 GT - **Decks:** 13 - **Length:** 270 m - **Beam:** 32.2m ## 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: 9–17°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: English - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Skjolden](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/skjolden.md) *Norway* > The innermost village of the Sognefjord Avg dock time: 8.3h · Weather: 6–12°C - Currency: Norwegian Krone - Languages: Norwegian - Timezone: Europe/Oslo ### [Harstad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/harstad.md) *Norway* > Arctic culture at Lofoten's northern gate Avg dock time: 10.6h · Weather: 3–9°C - Currency: Norwegian Krone - Languages: Norwegian - Timezone: Europe/Oslo ### [Kristiansund](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/kristiansund.md) *Norway* > Klippfisk and Atlantic coast character Avg dock time: 8.7h · Weather: 6–11°C - Currency: Norwegian Krone - Languages: Norwegian - Timezone: Europe/Oslo ### [Olden](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/olden.md) *Norway* > Glacier-fed turquoise waters in the fjords Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 11–18°C - Currency: Norwegian Krone - Languages: Norwegian - Timezone: Europe/Oslo ### [Eidfjord](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/eidfjord.md) *Norway* > A fjord hamlet beneath Norway's Hardangervidda Avg dock time: 8.7h · Weather: 11–18°C - Currency: Norwegian Krone - Languages: Norwegian - Timezone: Europe/Oslo ### [Zeebrugge](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/zeebrugge.md) *Belgium* > Belgium's gateway to Bruges and Belgian chocolate Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 14–20°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Dutch, French, German - Timezone: Europe/Brussels ## Adjacent sailings on Aurora | | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous sailing | [Brewster’s Bluff – Bruges’ Hidden Spires](https://cruisello.com/cruises/brewster-s-bluff-bruges-hidden-spires~POC-AURORA-20280505-3.md) · 16-day gap | May 5 – 8, 2028 | 3 nights | Southampton | from €395 pp (£329) | | Next sailing | [Fjords & Fire – Iceland’s Veins](https://cruisello.com/cruises/fjords-fire-iceland-s-veins~POC-AURORA-20280605-14.md) | Jun 5 – 19, 2028 | 14 nights | Southampton | from €2,218 pp (£1,849) | ## Explore more - [More Aurora cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/aurora.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)