--- title: "Azura: 16 nights from Valletta, 26 Oct 2028" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/sahara-s-veil-canary-current~POC-AZURA-20281026-16 description: "16-night P&O Cruises cruise on Azura from Valletta on 26 Oct 2028, visiting Marseille, Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Civitavecchia (Rome)." image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/3e4881801ce3b524.jpg --- # Sahara’s Veil – Canary Current ![Route map: 16 nights one way from Valletta on Azura](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/3e4881801ce3b524.jpg) ## About this cruise A 16-night cruise from Valletta to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, sailing on the evening of 26 October. It calls at Marseille, Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Civitavecchia (Rome), Valletta, Cartagena Spain, Tangier, Arrecife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with six days at sea along the way. The stops are in France, Italy, Malta, Spain and Morocco. Typical highs for the time of year run from 20°C in Cartagena Spain to 24°C in Valletta (68 to 75°F). The cruise ends in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on 11 November. Azura (2010) carries up to 3,100 guests on 19 decks. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [P&O Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [Azura](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/azura.md) - **Duration:** 16 nights - **Departure:** 2028-10-26 - **Return:** 2028-11-11 - **From:** [Valletta, Malta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) - **To:** [Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/santa-cruz-de-tenerife.md) - **Price:** from €1,354 pp ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | Thu, Oct 26, 2028 | | 11:59 PM | Overnight | 21–24°C | | 2 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | Fri, Oct 27 | | 6:00 PM | Overnight | 21–24°C | | 3 | Sea day | | Sat, Oct 28 | | | Sea day | | | 4 | [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md) | FR | Sun, Oct 29 | | | Port day | 15–21°C | | 5 | [Livorno (Florence/Pisa)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/livorno-florence-pisa.md) | IT | Mon, Oct 30 | | | Port day | 16–21°C | | 6 | [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) | IT | Tue, Oct 31 | | | Port day | 17–22°C | | 7 | Sea day | | Wed, Nov 1 | | | Sea day | | | 8 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | Thu, Nov 2 | | | Port day | 21–24°C | | 9 | Sea day | | Fri, Nov 3 | | | Sea day | | | 10 | Sea day | | Sat, Nov 4 | | | Sea day | | | 11 | [Cartagena Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/cartagena-spain.md) | ES | Sun, Nov 5 | | | Port day | 15–20°C | | 12 | Sea day | | Mon, Nov 6 | | | Sea day | | | 13 | [Tangier](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/tangier.md) | MA | Tue, Nov 7 | | | Port day | 14–20°C | | 14 | Sea day | | Wed, Nov 8 | | | Sea day | | | 15 | [Arrecife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/arrecife.md) | ES | Thu, Nov 9 | | | Port day | 20–22°C | | 16 | [Las Palmas de Gran Canaria](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/las-palmas-de-gran-canaria.md) | ES | Fri, Nov 10 | | | Port day | 19–23°C | | 17 | [Santa Cruz de Tenerife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/santa-cruz-de-tenerife.md) | ES | Sat, Nov 11 | | | Disembark | 20–23°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 | £2,049 | £2,049 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=ce29f703-914c-4e03-8f2f-6ba962e15769) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £2,379 | £2,379 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=853bc24e-6ae6-4d25-a114-d339ac483cf6) | | Balcony | Balcony | £2,905 | £2,905 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=89a88841-584f-45b2-bcb9-cdbf9e71f76b) | | Suite | Suite | £4,158 | £4,158 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=7701db9b-2d8e-40ac-80e3-5111915017fd) | 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 | £2,258 | £1,129 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=7ba563b8-a939-43de-a533-4b43274c1751) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £2,598 | £1,299 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=209d98a8-700c-4add-ab0f-5558fc678ed9) | | Balcony | Balcony | £3,058 | £1,529 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=84c6fa8b-4888-4ec2-b4e0-501d5419f347) | | Suite | Suite | £4,158 | £2,079 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=26429093-e67d-4b96-90c0-9b2b119d558e) | 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 | £3,057 | £1,019 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=c73bf50d-150c-443e-92e4-99635c935517) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,497 | £1,166 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=7b796ac3-ba3e-48ed-800d-b4f827b72bc0) | | Balcony | Balcony | £3,897 | £1,299 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=614afb53-ae84-4036-a705-2f8c7c6e67c2) | 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 | £3,856 | £964 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=d472d5c8-a900-47a6-9c1e-0d96aca28953) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £4,296 | £1,074 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=bc957c6f-4358-436d-8edc-47da555b7e25) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,896 | £1,224 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=3964d6cb-d883-47a9-89fe-35109675f7b2) | | Suite | Suite | £6,096 | £1,524 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=1f455e71-9d69-40e1-9910-dce189df8d08) | 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-AZURA-20281026-16.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-AZURA-20281026-16.md?pid=7ba563b8-a939-43de-a533-4b43274c1751) 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 | £2,258 | £2,598 | £3,058 | £4,158 | ## About the ship - **Year Built:** 2010 - **Passengers:** 3,100 - **Crew:** 1,250 - **Gross Tonnage:** 115,055 GT - **Decks:** 19 - **Length:** 290 m - **Beam:** 36m ## Port Details ### [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) *Malta* > A fortress city of honey-coloured stone Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 21–24°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Maltese, English - Timezone: Europe/Malta ### [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md) *France* > France's oldest city, salty and soulful Avg dock time: 8.8h · Weather: 15–21°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: French - Timezone: Europe/Paris ### [Livorno (Florence/Pisa)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/livorno-florence-pisa.md) *Italy* > Tuscan art and the Leaning Tower await Avg dock time: 11.6h · Weather: 16–21°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Italian - Timezone: Europe/Rome ### [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) *Italy* > The Eternal City is just an hour away Avg dock time: 11.4h · Weather: 17–22°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Italian - Timezone: Europe/Rome ### [Cartagena Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/cartagena-spain.md) *Spain* > Roman ruins beneath a Spanish sun Avg dock time: 9h · Weather: 15–20°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Tangier](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/tangier.md) *Morocco* > Where Africa and Europe lock eyes across the strait Avg dock time: 10.9h · Weather: 14–20°C - Currency: Moroccan Dirham - Languages: Arabic - Timezone: Africa/Casablanca ### [Arrecife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/arrecife.md) *Spain* > Lanzarote's lunar landscapes meet the Atlantic Avg dock time: 9.8h · Weather: 20–22°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Atlantic/Canary ### [Las Palmas de Gran Canaria](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/las-palmas-de-gran-canaria.md) *Spain* > Year-round sunshine on a volcanic island Avg dock time: 13.8h · Weather: 19–23°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Atlantic/Canary ### [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: 20–23°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Atlantic/Canary ## Check the flight prices This cruise does not return to Valletta. It ends in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, so your flight home leaves from there. ## Adjacent sailings on Azura | | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous sailing | [Sunken Citadel – Aegean’s Hidden Depths](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sunken-citadel-aegean-s-hidden-depths~POC-AZURA-20281012-14.md) | Oct 12 – 26, 2028 | 14 nights | Valletta | from €1,774 pp (£1,479) | | Next sailing | [Whirlwind Canary Spice – Sahara & Atlantic](https://cruisello.com/cruises/whirlwind-canary-spice-sahara-atlantic~POC-AZURA-20281111-14.md) | Nov 11 – 25, 2028 | 14 nights | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | from €1,198 pp (£999) | ## Explore more - [More Azura cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/azura.md) - [Visit P&O Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises.md) - [Cruises from Valletta](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?departurePorts=valletta) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)