--- title: "Azura: 12 nights from Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 17 Mar 2029" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/tinderbox-passage-canaries-to-malta~POC-AZURA-20290317-12 description: "12-night P&O Cruises cruise on Azura from Santa Cruz de Tenerife on 17 Mar 2029, visiting Arrecife, Cádiz, Gibraltar. Compare prices on Cruisello." image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/67b80dd4e8ae98bb.jpg --- # Tinderbox Passage – Canaries to Malta ![Route map: 12 nights one way from Santa Cruz de Tenerife on Azura](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/67b80dd4e8ae98bb.jpg) ## About this cruise A 12-night cruise from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Valletta, sailing on the evening of 17 March. It calls at Arrecife, Cádiz, Gibraltar, Valencia, Barcelona and Naples, with five days at sea along the way. The stops are in Spain, the United Kingdom, Italy and Malta, and calls last 9 to 12 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 15°C in Naples to 19°C in Valencia (59 to 66°F). The cruise ends in Valletta at 6:00 AM on 29 March. 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:** 12 nights - **Departure:** 2029-03-17 - **Return:** 2029-03-29 - **From:** [Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/santa-cruz-de-tenerife.md) - **To:** [Valletta, Malta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) - **Price:** from €1,318 pp ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Santa Cruz de Tenerife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/santa-cruz-de-tenerife.md) | ES | Sat, Mar 17, 2029 | | 10:00 PM | Embark | 17–20°C | | 2 | [Arrecife](https://cruisello.com/destinations/canary-islands/arrecife.md) | ES | Sun, Mar 18 | 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Port day | 17–19°C | | 3 | Sea day | | Mon, Mar 19 | | | Sea day | | | 4 | Sea day | | Tue, Mar 20 | | | Sea day | | | 5 | [Cádiz](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/cadiz.md) | ES | Wed, Mar 21 | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Port day | 11–19°C | | 6 | [Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/gibraltar.md) | GB | Thu, Mar 22 | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Port day | 12–17°C | | 7 | Sea day | | Fri, Mar 23 | | | Sea day | | | 8 | [Valencia](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valencia.md) | ES | Sat, Mar 24 | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Port day | 10–19°C | | 9 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES | Sun, Mar 25 | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Port day | 8–16°C | | 10 | Sea day | | Mon, Mar 26 | | | Sea day | | | 11 | [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md) | IT | Tue, Mar 27 | 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM | Port day | 8–15°C | | 12 | Sea day | | Wed, Mar 28 | | | Sea day | | | 13 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | Thu, Mar 29 | 6:00 AM | | Disembark | 14–16°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 | £1,979 | £1,979 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=66c9741c-a846-47f3-895c-39d4246085bd) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £2,099 | £2,099 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=e60fe53d-e62e-4b10-b99d-9d20cbfed2f2) | | Balcony | Balcony | £2,753 | £2,753 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=7752d553-6201-4360-9784-42eeeabc2dd0) | | Suite | Suite | £3,958 | £3,958 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=f8720c81-22f0-4ea4-aa08-370c4df2edc5) | 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 | £2,198 | £1,099 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=2f33f6da-d1e8-4339-a8f8-dea0156875de) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £2,298 | £1,149 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=5e737508-f91d-4fe5-b418-ee708a49aa5c) | | Balcony | Balcony | £2,898 | £1,449 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=42dc5f93-4fc8-46a5-b8bd-23aba66b656e) | | Suite | Suite | £3,958 | £1,979 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=79bc4b7a-802e-4b89-8add-7e417f0c4464) | 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 | £2,997 | £999 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=ce67ed51-6e71-4cd6-9ec7-37178a4a9c11) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,157 | £1,052 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=8411d300-2c39-4e40-93df-ae722d823f02) | | Balcony | Balcony | £3,757 | £1,252 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=8e34958e-c78b-44bc-b0f1-71f976627fe9) | | Suite | Suite | £5,097 | £1,699 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=749b5ad8-8aae-4893-bd43-ebcf8cd757a2) | 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 | £3,796 | £949 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=9c89edb2-763e-46a7-ac36-1a65eb30542f) | | Oceanview | Sea View | £3,956 | £989 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=4dd26583-0bbf-47a0-bf80-1235e42810cc) | | Balcony | Balcony | £4,596 | £1,149 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=025c0f7e-fe2d-481d-b0db-9c51a7307958) | | Suite | Suite | £5,556 | £1,389 | Tips, Tap water | – | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/POC-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=a51c6501-7028-4318-b1bb-6e59a7e33c10) | 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-20290317-12.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-AZURA-20290317-12.md?pid=2f33f6da-d1e8-4339-a8f8-dea0156875de) 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 | £2,198 | £2,298 | £2,898 | £3,958 | ## 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 ### [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 ### [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 ### [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 ### [Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/gibraltar.md) *United Kingdom* > A British rock at the mouth of the Mediterranean Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 12–17°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: English - Timezone: Europe/Gibraltar ### [Valencia](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valencia.md) *Spain* > Futuristic architecture and ancient orange groves Avg dock time: 10.5h · Weather: 10–19°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: Europe/Madrid ### [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 ### [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 ### [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 ## Check the flight prices This cruise does not return to Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It ends in Valletta, so your flight home leaves from there. [Azura sails this route on 1 more date. Compare both dates and prices](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/p-o-cruises/azura/12-nights-from-santa-cruz-de-tenerife-arrecife-barcelona-cadiz.md) ## Adjacent sailings on Azura | | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous sailing | [Island Tide Turn – Canary & Madeira Whirl](https://cruisello.com/cruises/island-tide-turn-canary-madeira-whirl~POC-AZURA-20290303-14.md) | Mar 3 – 17, 2029 | 14 nights | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | from €1,354 pp (£1,129) | ## 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?departurePorts=santa-cruz-de-tenerife) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)