--- title: "Ventura: 21 nights from Southampton, 26 Feb 2027" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/sailor-s-odyssey-atlantic-to-athens~POC-VENTURA-20270226-21 description: "21-night P&O Cruises cruise on Ventura from Southampton on 26 Feb 2027, visiting Cartagena Spain, La Goulette (Tunis), Valletta. Compare prices on Cruisello." image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c2bb859f0404a9ba.jpg --- # Sailor’s Odyssey – Atlantic to Athens ![Route map: 21 nights round trip from Southampton on Ventura](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c2bb859f0404a9ba.jpg) ## About this cruise A 21-night round trip from Southampton, sailing on 26 February. It makes 10 port calls, starting with Cartagena Spain, La Goulette (Tunis) and Valletta. The stops are in six countries. Typical highs for the time of year run from 15°C in Naples to 19°C in Cádiz (59 to 66°F). You're back in Southampton on 19 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:** 21 nights - **Departure:** 2027-02-26 - **Return:** 2027-03-19 - **From:** [Southampton, United Kingdom](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) - **Price:** from €1,834 pp ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | Fri, Feb 26, 2027 | | | Embark | 4–9°C | | 2 | Sea day | | Sat, Feb 27 | | | Sea day | | | 3 | Sea day | | Sun, Feb 28 | | | Sea day | | | 4 | Sea day | | Mon, Mar 1 | | | Sea day | | | 5 | [Cartagena Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/cartagena-spain.md) | ES | Tue, Mar 2 | | | Port day | 12–18°C | | 6 | Sea day | | Wed, Mar 3 | | | Sea day | | | 7 | [La Goulette (Tunis)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/la-goulette-tunis.md) | TN | Thu, Mar 4 | | | Port day | 11–19°C | | 8 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | Fri, Mar 5 | | | Port day | 14–16°C | | 9 | Sea day | | Sat, Mar 6 | | | Sea day | | | 10 | [Piraeus (Athens)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md) | GR | Sun, Mar 7 | | | Port day | 9–17°C | | 11 | Sea day | | Mon, Mar 8 | | | Sea day | | | 12 | [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md) | IT | Tue, Mar 9 | | | Port day | 8–15°C | | 13 | [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) | IT | Wed, Mar 10 | | | Port day | 10–15°C | | 14 | Sea day | | Thu, Mar 11 | | | Sea day | | | 15 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES | Fri, Mar 12 | | | Port day | 8–16°C | | 16 | [Alicante](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/alicante.md) | ES | Sat, Mar 13 | | | Port day | 11–18°C | | 17 | Sea day | | Sun, Mar 14 | | | Sea day | | | 18 | [Cádiz](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/cadiz.md) | ES | Mon, Mar 15 | | | Port day | 11–19°C | | 19 | [Lisbon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/lisbon.md) | PT | Tue, Mar 16 | | | Port day | 11–17°C | | 20 | Sea day | | Wed, Mar 17 | | | Sea day | | | 21 | Sea day | | Thu, Mar 18 | | | Sea day | | | 22 | [Southampton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/southampton.md) | GB | Fri, Mar 19 | | | Disembark | 4–9°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 | £3,058 | £3,058 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=3dcacf38-342f-4700-8451-a4c87463b051) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,099 | £3,099 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=43d96756-d706-413e-b560-b12bd7a8c0c8) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,298 | £4,298 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=c9e16ddf-0415-4f93-ad57-eab185e3a018) | | Suite | Suite | £11,358 | £11,358 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=66ad3666-b7f2-44ce-932e-19d1e3173158) | 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 | £3,058 | £1,529 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=a888c848-2695-4c08-833b-9243445ac29b) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,258 | £1,629 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=4ce7fc3c-bc61-4042-bab5-40c68fe3d23a) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,298 | £2,149 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=a7371fff-d6c9-412c-b355-d2727e9c7c5d) | | Suite | Suite | £11,578 | £5,789 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=c19d20f2-e27b-4375-8771-b3823844f4bb) | 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 | £3,257 | £1,086 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=cac5c802-a877-4d18-a7fe-b8c432b4e9cc) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,457 | £1,152 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=fa7d5bb1-54e1-4b6a-a3bc-69e2e37ed3c2) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,757 | £1,586 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=df57cb3b-d6a1-4b49-b6fd-98bd256ca29c) | 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 | £3,456 | £864 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=a949d002-7aa0-489f-8cb2-ef86771baa7b) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,656 | £914 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=f23ffa38-92ff-47ea-8766-3a13fceeba3f) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,956 | £1,239 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-VENTURA-20270226-21.md?pid=cb705fb3-c44d-4d4c-bdd5-5e208a67e869) | 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-20270226-21.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-20270226-21.md?pid=a888c848-2695-4c08-833b-9243445ac29b) 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 | £3,058 | £3,258 | £4,298 | £11,578 | ## 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: 4–9°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: English - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Cartagena Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/cartagena-spain.md) *Spain* > Roman ruins beneath a Spanish sun Avg dock time: 9h · Weather: 12–18°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [La Goulette (Tunis)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/la-goulette-tunis.md) *Tunisia* > Gateway to Carthage and the Tunis medina Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 11–19°C - Currency: Tunisian Dinar - Languages: Arabic - Timezone: Africa/Tunis ### [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) *Malta* > A fortress city of honey-coloured stone Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 14–16°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Maltese, English - Timezone: Europe/Malta ### [Piraeus (Athens)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md) *Greece* > The Acropolis beckons from the harbour Avg dock time: 11.3h · Weather: 9–17°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Greek - Timezone: Europe/Athens ### [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md) *Italy* > Chaos, pizza, and passion beneath Vesuvius Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 8–15°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: 10–15°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Italian - Timezone: Europe/Rome ### [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) *Spain* > Where Gothic grandeur meets avant-garde genius Avg dock time: 10.3h · Weather: 8–16°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Alicante](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/alicante.md) *Spain* > A castle-topped city on the Costa Blanca Avg dock time: 8.5h · Weather: 11–18°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [Cádiz](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/cadiz.md) *Spain* > Europe's oldest city, still dancing flamenco Avg dock time: 9.9h · Weather: 11–19°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [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/21-nights-from-southampton-alicante-barcelona-cadiz.md) ## Adjacent sailings on Ventura | | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous sailing | [Canary Drift – Azores & Morocco](https://cruisello.com/cruises/canary-drift-azores-morocco~POC-VENTURA-20270212-14.md) | Feb 12 – 26, 2027 | 14 nights | Southampton | from €1,318 pp (£1,099) | | Next sailing | [Saharan Sunrise – Canary Archipelago](https://cruisello.com/cruises/saharan-sunrise-canary-archipelago~POC-VENTURA-20270319-12.md) | Mar 19 – 31, 2027 | 12 nights | Southampton | from €1,078 pp (£899) | ## 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)