Arvia

P&O Cruises · Excel class · 2022

Arvia measures 184,700 gross tons, with room for 5,206 guests. Arvia sails 13-night cruises from Southampton and moves to Bridgetown in Nov 2026.

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P&O Cruises ship Arvia alongside
BuiltYear built
2022
TonnageGross tonnage
184,700
Decks
19
Cabins
2,614
Guests
5,206
6,264 at full occupancy
Crew
1,762

Arvia cruise schedule

39 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

    1. Southampton
      ParkingHotels
      Fri 23 Oct 23:59
      Port crowd
      ParkingHotelsGetting there
    2. At sea
      Sat 24 Oct
    3. At sea
      Sun 25 Oct
    4. At sea
      Mon 26 Oct
    5. Santa Cruz de Tenerife
      Tue 27 Oct23:5923:59
      Port crowd
    6. At sea
      Wed 28 Oct
    7. At sea
      Thu 29 Oct
    8. At sea
      Fri 30 Oct
    9. At sea
      Sat 31 Oct
    10. At sea
      Sun 1 Nov
    11. At sea
      Mon 2 Nov
    12. Philipsburg
      Tue 3 Nov23:5923:59
      Port crowd
    13. Basseterre
      Wed 4 Nov23:5923:59
      Port crowd
    14. Castries
      Thu 5 Nov23:5923:59
      Port crowd
    15. Bridgetown
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      Fri 6 Nov 23:59
      Port crowd
      ParkingHotelsGetting there
    Numbers match the port order

Showing 6 of 39 cruises

Where Arvia sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda, with more in the Baltic, Norwegian Fjords, Russia. Arvia sails from Southampton (Oct 2026 – Sep 2027), Bridgetown (Nov 2026 – Mar 2027) and St John's (Nov 2026 – Mar 2027).

SouthamptonBridgetownSt John'sNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports Arvia visits

29 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How Arvia sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027 · from published itineraries

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

39sailings

  • Up to 5 nights0–
  • 7 nights1128%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights13%
  • 10–14 nights2564%
  • 15+ nights25%

Turnaround ports

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
24 h
median
Port days
58%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
18
staying past midnight
Late departures
224
after 20:00 · latest 23:59

Cruise patterns

  • 7 ports · 4 sea days13 nights8 cruises
  • 7 ports · 4 sea days13 nights6 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights5 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights3 cruises
  • 6 ports · 7 sea days14 nights3 cruises

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 20:00, local time.

Arvia specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
P&O Cruises
Class
Excel class
Year built
2022
Status
In service
IMO
9849693
MMSI
310856000

Size

Gross tonnage
184,700 GT
Length
344 m
Beam
42 m
Decks
19
Cruising speed
17 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
5,206
Guests, full occupancy
6,264
Cabins
2,614
Crew
1,762
Guests per crew member
3.0
Space per guest
35.5 GT

How it compares

18th largest of 350 ships in service

Gross tonnage

  • Arvia184,700
  • P&O Cruises average129,155
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • Arvia5,206
  • P&O Cruises average3,434
  • All ships in service2,189

Excel class sister ships

Same design and size as Arvia

See the P&O Cruises fleet

Iona

2020 · 184,089 GT · 5,200 guests

Also from P&O Cruises: Britannia, Ventura, Azura, Arcadia, Aurora

About Arvia

Arvia is P&O Cruises' LNG-powered sister to Iona, delivered by Meyer Werft at Bremerhaven on 15 December 2022 and named in Barbados by Nicole Scherzinger in March 2023. The 344-metre ship has 2,614 cabins and room for up to 6,264 guests.