--- title: "Arcadia: 20 nights from Sydney, 19 Feb 2027" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/spice-silk-passage-sydney-to-hong-kong~POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20 description: "20-night P&O Cruises cruise on Arcadia from Sydney on 19 Feb 2027, visiting Newcastle, Brisbane, Cairns. Compare prices on Cruisello." image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/b20fe6c3c62f8e5c.jpg --- # Spice & Silk Passage – Sydney to Hong Kong ![Route map: 20 nights one way from Sydney on Arcadia](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/b20fe6c3c62f8e5c.jpg) ## About this cruise A 20-night cruise from Sydney to Hong Kong, sailing on the evening of 19 February. It calls at Newcastle, Brisbane, Cairns, Alotau and Manila, with 13 days at sea along the way. The stops are in Australia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines and China. Typical highs for the time of year run from 23°C in Hong Kong to 31°C in Manila (73 to 88°F). The cruise ends in Hong Kong, arriving on 10 March and staying overnight. Arcadia (2005) carries up to 2,094 guests on 11 decks. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [P&O Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [Arcadia](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/arcadia.md) - **Duration:** 20 nights - **Departure:** 2027-02-19 - **Return:** 2027-03-11 - **From:** [Sydney, Australia](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md) - **To:** [Hong Kong, Hong Kong](https://cruisello.com/destinations/southeast-asia/hong-kong.md) - **Price:** from €4,557 pp ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Sydney](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md) | AU | Fri, Feb 19, 2027 | | 11:59 PM | Embark | 21–26°C | | 2 | Sea day | | Sat, Feb 20 | | | Sea day | | | 3 | [Newcastle](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/newcastle.md) | AU | Sun, Feb 21 | | | Port day | 21–26°C | | 4 | Sea day | | Mon, Feb 22 | | | Sea day | | | 5 | Sea day | | Tue, Feb 23 | | | Sea day | | | 6 | [Brisbane](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/brisbane.md) | AU | Wed, Feb 24 | | | Port day | 23–27°C | | 7 | Sea day | | Thu, Feb 25 | | | Sea day | | | 8 | Sea day | | Fri, Feb 26 | | | Sea day | | | 9 | [Cairns](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/cairns.md) | AU | Sat, Feb 27 | | | Port day | 25–30°C | | 10 | Sea day | | Sun, Feb 28 | | | Sea day | | | 11 | [Alotau](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/alotau.md) | PG | Mon, Mar 1 | | | Port day | 25–31°C | | 12 | Sea day | | Tue, Mar 2 | | | Sea day | | | 13 | Sea day | | Wed, Mar 3 | | | Sea day | | | 14 | Sea day | | Thu, Mar 4 | | | Sea day | | | 15 | Sea day | | Fri, Mar 5 | | | Sea day | | | 16 | Sea day | | Sat, Mar 6 | | | Sea day | | | 17 | [Manila](https://cruisello.com/destinations/southeast-asia/manila.md) | PH | Sun, Mar 7 | | | Port day | 24–31°C | | 18 | Sea day | | Mon, Mar 8 | | | Sea day | | | 19 | Sea day | | Tue, Mar 9 | | | Sea day | | | 20 | [Hong Kong](https://cruisello.com/destinations/southeast-asia/hong-kong.md) | CN | Wed, Mar 10 | | | Overnight | 18–23°C | | 21 | [Hong Kong](https://cruisello.com/destinations/southeast-asia/hong-kong.md) | CN | Thu, Mar 11 | | | Overnight | 18–23°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 | £7,598 | £7,598 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=e09952b6-aa7c-4a68-afe9-dd646d869ec5) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £8,198 | £8,198 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=2221a5e9-4bad-4fab-9f49-787bc2909818) | | Balcony | Balcony | £8,998 | £8,998 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=f0530839-f641-4670-aed6-75ff057dd16e) | 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 | £7,598 | £3,799 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=30438b83-87c2-48ff-be8b-c5760748bb06) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £8,198 | £4,099 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=664df2f8-fd40-4cd6-8e7c-9a2132cbac9c) | | Balcony | Balcony | £8,998 | £4,499 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=2b3e20f7-7f80-4bbd-ad89-95e1573b7bc3) | 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 | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Oceanview | Sea View | £11,083 | £3,694 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=0f2dcb25-c728-4e7c-be09-2c56ee7a509d) | | Balcony | Balcony | £11,247 | £3,749 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=5aaf8d7c-763a-457a-baff-bef151716f3c) | 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 | £13,046 | £3,262 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=311e112d-4498-48c7-97f7-0edfd4ea064f) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £13,288 | £3,322 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=68842001-14f3-4687-b4af-2b7648610c26) | 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-ARCADIA-20270219-20.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-ARCADIA-20270219-20.md?pid=30438b83-87c2-48ff-be8b-c5760748bb06) 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 | |------|------|------|------| | 2026-10-31 | £7,598 | £8,198 | £8,998 | ## About the ship - **Year Built:** 2005 - **Passengers:** 2,094 - **Crew:** 866 - **Gross Tonnage:** 84,342 GT - **Decks:** 11 - **Length:** 285 m - **Beam:** 32.2m ## Port Details ### [Sydney](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md) *Australia* > Where the Opera House meets the harbour Avg dock time: 16.2h · Weather: 21–26°C - Currency: Australian Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: Australia/Sydney ### [Newcastle](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/newcastle.md) *Australia* > Australia's harbour of surf, coal, and culture Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 21–26°C - Currency: Australian Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: Australia/Sydney ### [Brisbane](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/brisbane.md) *Australia* > Sunshine State's laid-back river city Avg dock time: 10.2h · Weather: 23–27°C - Currency: Australian Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: Australia/Brisbane ### [Cairns](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/cairns.md) *Australia* > The gateway to the Great Barrier Reef Avg dock time: 11.7h · Weather: 25–30°C - Currency: Australian Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: Australia/Brisbane ### [Alotau](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/alotau.md) *Papua New Guinea* > Papua New Guinea's bay of colourful canoe culture Avg dock time: 10.3h · Weather: 25–31°C - Currency: Papua New Guinean Kina - Languages: English - Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby ### [Manila](https://cruisello.com/destinations/southeast-asia/manila.md) *Philippines* > A capital of resilience, warmth, and fiesta Avg dock time: 12.7h · Weather: 24–31°C - Currency: Philippine Peso - Languages: English, Filipino - Timezone: Asia/Manila ### [Hong Kong](https://cruisello.com/destinations/southeast-asia/hong-kong.md) *Hong Kong* > Neon skyline on a fragrant harbour Avg dock time: 15.1h · Weather: 18–23°C - Currency: Hong Kong Dollar - Languages: Chinese - Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong ## Check the flight prices This cruise does not return to Sydney. It ends in Hong Kong, so your flight home leaves from there. ## Adjacent sailings on Arcadia | | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous sailing | [Pacific Tidecall – Sydney from Southampton](https://cruisello.com/cruises/pacific-tidecall-sydney-from-southampton~POC-ARCADIA-20270106-44.md) | Jan 6 – Feb 19, 2027 | 44 nights | Southampton | from €6,596 pp (£5,499) | | Next sailing | [Spice & Storms – Silk Road to Cape](https://cruisello.com/cruises/spice-storms-silk-road-to-cape~POC-ARCADIA-20270311-25.md) | Mar 11 – Apr 5, 2027 | 25 nights | Hong Kong | from €6,236 pp (£5,199) | ## Explore more - [More Arcadia cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/arcadia.md) - [Visit P&O Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises.md) - [Cruises from Sydney](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?departurePorts=sydney) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)