--- title: "Ventura: 12 nights from Southampton, 19 Mar 2027" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/saharan-sunrise-canary-archipelago~POC-VENTURA-20270319-12 description: "12-night P&O Cruises cruise on Ventura from Southampton on 19 Mar 2027, visiting Funchal, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria." image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/b5c787cc6637e9d3.jpg --- # Saharan Sunrise – Canary Archipelago ![Route map: 12 nights round trip from Southampton on Ventura](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/b5c787cc6637e9d3.jpg) ## About this cruise A 12-night round trip from Southampton, sailing on 19 March. After three days at sea it calls at Funchal, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Arrecife on four consecutive port days. After another day at sea it calls at Lisbon. The stops are in Portugal and Spain. Typical highs for the time of year run from 17°C in Lisbon to 20°C in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (63 to 68°F). After two more days at sea you're back in Southampton on 31 March. Ventura (2008) carries up to 3,078 guests on 19 decks. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [P&O Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [Ventura](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/ventura.md) - **Duration:** 12 nights - **Departure:** 2027-03-19 - **Return:** 2027-03-31 - **From:** [Southampton, United Kingdom](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) - **Price:** from €1,078 pp ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | Fri, Mar 19, 2027 | | | Embark | 5–11°C | | 2 | Sea day | | Sat, Mar 20 | | | Sea day | | | 3 | Sea day | | Sun, Mar 21 | | | Sea day | | | 4 | Sea day | | Mon, Mar 22 | | | Sea day | | | 5 | [Funchal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/azores-madeira-cape-verde/funchal.md) | PT | Tue, Mar 23 | | | Port day | 16–20°C | | 6 | [Santa Cruz de Tenerife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/santa-cruz-de-tenerife.md) | ES | Wed, Mar 24 | | | Port day | 17–20°C | | 7 | [Las Palmas de Gran Canaria](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/las-palmas-de-gran-canaria.md) | ES | Thu, Mar 25 | | | Port day | 16–20°C | | 8 | [Arrecife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/arrecife.md) | ES | Fri, Mar 26 | | | Port day | 17–19°C | | 9 | Sea day | | Sat, Mar 27 | | | Sea day | | | 10 | [Lisbon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/lisbon.md) | PT | Sun, Mar 28 | | | Port day | 11–17°C | | 11 | Sea day | | Mon, Mar 29 | | | Sea day | | | 12 | Sea day | | Tue, Mar 30 | | | Sea day | | | 13 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | Wed, Mar 31 | | | Disembark | 5–11°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 | £1,798 | £1,798 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=c2ddcb4a-e30e-4bb6-b478-47b75ed6a552) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £1,799 | £1,799 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=05ba7e57-88d3-42a7-ac54-f807ada2eb91) | | Balcony | Balcony | £2,458 | £2,458 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=a90a7fbf-b6b4-4627-b46e-50e43221b273) | | Suite | Suite | £4,758 | £4,758 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=d9094901-1de6-487f-8d1d-43793ccabb66) | 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 | £1,798 | £899 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=2f012790-f98b-4a2a-a48f-c0a1f510f779) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £1,898 | £949 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=2fc1a51e-0416-4b6c-98f2-fc486d6a543f) | | Balcony | Balcony | £2,458 | £1,229 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=a47b9dad-4ea7-4c57-be87-cecbfdeff797) | | Suite | Suite | £4,758 | £2,379 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=c2b43deb-1c99-4066-9061-ef7be47a1498) | 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 | £2,137 | £712 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=2e67285b-ffc8-4fc0-b21e-a9083e2a3596) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £2,157 | £719 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=5fe031a0-c8e8-45d2-9eb7-aad22685eda1) | | Balcony | Balcony | £2,697 | £899 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=80593840-7415-4f4a-aedc-b03f0e63bcde) | | Suite | Suite | £5,457 | £1,819 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=da60a0da-a05f-4aaa-8e5e-a146cf1a069e) | 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 | £2,336 | £584 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=c0f590cc-0c23-44ee-8f26-e025a89195ee) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £2,356 | £589 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=07d7376c-73a3-48a1-8988-4a0ce6b8b4a5) | | Balcony | Balcony | £3,556 | £889 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=da30af95-483a-432f-818d-64ee6a8f048e) | | Suite | Suite | £5,756 | £1,439 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=7c05fb84-3bc8-4118-b16d-115bc2a832b5) | 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-VENTURA-20270319-12.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-VENTURA-20270319-12.md?pid=2f012790-f98b-4a2a-a48f-c0a1f510f779) 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 | £1,798 | £1,898 | £2,458 | £4,758 | ## About the ship - **Year Built:** 2008 - **Passengers:** 3,078 - **Crew:** 1,205 - **Gross Tonnage:** 116,017 GT - **Decks:** 19 - **Length:** 289 m - **Beam:** 36m ## 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: 5–11°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: English - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Funchal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/azores-madeira-cape-verde/funchal.md) *Portugal* > An island garden floating in the Atlantic Avg dock time: 12.8h · Weather: 16–20°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Portuguese - Timezone: Atlantic/Madeira ### [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: 17–20°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: 16–20°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Atlantic/Canary ### [Arrecife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/arrecife.md) *Spain* > Lanzarote's lunar landscapes meet the Atlantic Avg dock time: 9.8h · Weather: 17–19°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Atlantic/Canary ### [Lisbon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/lisbon.md) *Portugal* > Seven hills of fado, pastéis, and golden light Avg dock time: 10.1h · Weather: 11–17°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Portuguese - Timezone: Europe/Lisbon [Ventura sails this route on 1 more date. Compare both dates and prices](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/ventura/12-nights-from-southampton-arrecife-funchal-las-palmas-de-gran-canaria.md) ## Adjacent sailings on Ventura | | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous sailing | [Sailor’s Odyssey – Atlantic to Athens](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sailor-s-odyssey-atlantic-to-athens~POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md) | Feb 26 – Mar 19, 2027 | 21 nights | Southampton | from €1,834 pp (£1,529) | | Next sailing | [Channel Whisper – Bruges from Southampton](https://cruisello.com/cruises/channel-whisper-bruges-from-southampton~POC-VENTURA-20270331-3.md) | Mar 31 – Apr 3, 2027 | 3 nights | Southampton | from €479 pp (£399) | ## Explore more - [More Ventura cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/ventura.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)