--- title: "Arvia: 14 nights from Southampton, 20 Oct 2028" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/lava-lit-horizon-caribbean-s-southern-flame~POC-ARVIA-20281020-14 description: "14-night P&O Cruises cruise on Arvia from Southampton on 20 Oct 2028, visiting Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Philipsburg, Basseterre. Compare prices on Cruisello." image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/42479ba5ab302fd1.jpg --- # Lava-Lit Horizon – Caribbean’s Southern Flame ![Route map: 14 nights one way from Southampton on Arvia](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/42479ba5ab302fd1.jpg) ## About this cruise A 14-night cruise from Southampton to Bridgetown, sailing on 20 October. After three days at sea it calls at Santa Cruz de Tenerife. After six more days at sea it calls at Philipsburg, Basseterre and Castries on three consecutive port days. The stops are in Spain, the Netherlands, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia and Barbados. Typical highs for the time of year run from 25°C in Santa Cruz de Tenerife to 29°C in Castries (77 to 84°F). The cruise ends in Bridgetown on 3 November. 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:** 2028-10-20 - **Return:** 2028-11-03 - **From:** [Southampton, United Kingdom](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) - **To:** [Bridgetown, Barbados](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/bridgetown.md) - **Price:** from €1,414 pp ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | Fri, Oct 20, 2028 | | | Embark | 11–15°C | | 2 | Sea day | | Sat, Oct 21 | | | Sea day | | | 3 | Sea day | | Sun, Oct 22 | | | Sea day | | | 4 | Sea day | | Mon, Oct 23 | | | Sea day | | | 5 | [Santa Cruz de Tenerife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/santa-cruz-de-tenerife.md) | ES | Tue, Oct 24 | | | Port day | 22–25°C | | 6 | Sea day | | Wed, Oct 25 | | | Sea day | | | 7 | Sea day | | Thu, Oct 26 | | | Sea day | | | 8 | Sea day | | Fri, Oct 27 | | | Sea day | | | 9 | Sea day | | Sat, Oct 28 | | | Sea day | | | 10 | Sea day | | Sun, Oct 29 | | | Sea day | | | 11 | Sea day | | Mon, Oct 30 | | | Sea day | | | 12 | [Philipsburg](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/philipsburg.md) | NL | Tue, Oct 31 | | | Port day | 27–29°C | | 13 | [Basseterre](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/basseterre.md) | KN | Wed, Nov 1 | | | Port day | 26–28°C | | 14 | [Castries](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/castries.md) | LC | Thu, Nov 2 | | | Port day | 26–29°C | | 15 | [Bridgetown](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/bridgetown.md) | BB | Fri, Nov 3 | | | Disembark | 26–28°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 | £2,129 | £2,129 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=b065b67e-ec2c-4e27-be14-7c7085874182) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £2,620 | £2,620 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=59d87229-b911-449f-942d-b3ae45b876dd) | | Balcony | Balcony | £2,729 | £2,729 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=fd0acc6e-b78b-4d96-b632-0f16f5b86fab) | | Suite | Suite | £4,098 | £4,098 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=d3c1a472-2bd8-4909-a34d-dd5b22ebb4b3) | 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 | £2,358 | £1,179 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=67f6d7d8-8b28-4c15-a47f-f482447a5445) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £2,758 | £1,379 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=c288ac16-62c9-41ff-af6f-01fe1446be50) | | Balcony | Balcony | £3,058 | £1,529 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=8415f79b-8d1d-42a7-b4b4-3e5d6d1af70d) | | Suite | Suite | £4,098 | £2,049 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=edd758b7-1960-43ae-be46-354ef888a3e0) | 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 | £3,687 | £1,229 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=348b29bd-8f66-4c1f-a1c8-2bb0f7ab7583) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £4,287 | £1,429 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=a9349033-4b0c-4f94-ad95-71350f4badd9) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,587 | £1,529 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=0ec5c847-7cbe-4c3f-a5ee-5785d106220a) | | Suite | Suite | £5,897 | £1,966 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=5fb1e76a-a6c0-4d09-a573-fc3bc083815f) | 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 | £4,716 | £1,179 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=8d49e68d-6a85-44f5-b76f-2e399dbf21d5) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £5,516 | £1,379 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=728e4df4-9e55-45ca-962b-4ea970b40be1) | | Balcony | Balcony | £6,116 | £1,529 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=9c256acc-9628-477f-bcc5-819ab7cc01fb) | | Suite | Suite | £7,696 | £1,924 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARVIA-20281020-14.md?pid=7c28b01a-212f-4df1-bc26-7bea94f18436) | 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-20281020-14.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-20281020-14.md?pid=67f6d7d8-8b28-4c15-a47f-f482447a5445) 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 | £2,358 | £2,758 | £3,058 | £4,098 | ## 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: 11–15°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: English - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Santa Cruz de Tenerife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/santa-cruz-de-tenerife.md) *Spain* > Where Teide watches over the harbour Avg dock time: 12.8h · Weather: 22–25°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Atlantic/Canary ### [Philipsburg](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/philipsburg.md) *Sint Maarten* > Two nations, one island, infinite beaches Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 27–29°C - Currency: Netherlands Antillean Guilder - Languages: Dutch - Timezone: America/Lower_Princes ### [Basseterre](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/basseterre.md) *Saint Kitts and Nevis* > Volcanic peaks over a Caribbean harbour Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 26–28°C - Currency: East Caribbean Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: America/St_Kitts ### [Castries](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/castries.md) *Saint Lucia* > The Pitons' twin peaks on the horizon Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 26–29°C - Currency: East Caribbean Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: America/St_Lucia ### [Bridgetown](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/bridgetown.md) *Barbados* > Rum, reggae, and a coral-fringed coast Avg dock time: 11.2h · Weather: 26–28°C - Currency: Barbadian Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: America/Barbados ## Check the flight prices This cruise does not return to Southampton. It ends in Bridgetown, so your flight home leaves from there. [Arvia sails this route on 1 more date. Compare both dates and prices](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/arvia/14-nights-from-southampton-basseterre-bridgetown-castries.md) ## Adjacent sailings on Arvia | | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous sailing | [Tidepool Tides – Hamburg’s Hanseatic Heart](https://cruisello.com/cruises/tidepool-tides-hamburg-s-hanseatic-heart~POC-ARVIA-20281015-5.md) | Oct 15 – 20, 2028 | 5 nights | Southampton | from €659 pp (£549) | | Next sailing | [Caribbean Current’s Pulse – Eastern Isles](https://cruisello.com/cruises/caribbean-current-s-pulse-eastern-isles~POC-ARVIA-20281103-14.md) | Nov 3 – 17, 2028 | 14 nights | Bridgetown | 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)