Aurora | Fusion Cruises

Aurora

Launch Year

2000

Refit Year

2019

Tonnage

76,152

Capacity

1,874

Cabins

962

Accessible

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Inside Cabin

Cosy and comfortable, an Inside cabin is just the place to relax and re-energise for all your holiday adventures on board and ashore. You'll have your own TV, toiletries from The White Company and some of these cabins even come with a sofa and/or table and chairs.

A perfectly private space for a really sound sleep, your air-conditioned cosy cabin includes a TV and toiletries from The White Company. Ideal for restful nights and daily adventures, the more spacious Inside cabins even have a sofa and/or table and chairs.

Inside cabin has the following benefits

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Free in-cabin TV
Daily steward service
Cabin safe
Cabin hairdryer
Cabin telephone
Vanity writing desk and chair
Toiletries from The White Company
British plug socket
Chiller

Mini-Suites

Like the sound of a Suite but don’t think you’d need all of the features? A Mini-suite is the perfect option. Sink into a full-size whirlpool bath* and take your pick of the luxurious premier toiletries. Pop open some Champagne, or savour a fresh cup of coffee from your own machine*, sit back for a film in the spacious lounge, and tuck into the tempting daily canapés. *Some exceptions apply

Like the sound of a Suite but don’t think you’d need all of the features? A Mini-suite is the perfect option. Sink into a full-size whirlpool bath* and take your pick of the luxurious premier toiletries. Pop open some Champagne, or savour a fresh cup of coffee from your own machine*. When you're ready to kick back after a day of exploring, you've a spacious lounge area to relax in.

Mini Suite has the following benefits

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee machine
Free in-cabin TV
Butler service
Cabin safe
Cabin hairdryer
Cabin telephone
Larger dressing area
Toiletries from The White Company
British plug socket
Chiller
A whirpool bath
Inclusive room service
Exclusive restaurants
Bathrobe and Slippers
Canapés on celebration night
Champagne on arrival
Chocolates on arrival
Floor to ceiling glass doors
Balcony (Some exemptions may apply)
Priority check-in and boarding (from Southampton)

Suites

The luxuries of a Suite include a whirlpool bath, dual sinks, dressing area and toiletries from The White Company. With an exclusive restaurant for breakfast and a dedicated butler, not to mention Champagne and chocolates on arrival, it’s a holiday like never before.

Delight in VIP treatment throughout your holiday with butler service, spacious accommodation, a superior bathroom with full-size whirlpool bath*, inclusive room service, breakfast each day in an exclusive restaurant plus all the luxuries included with Mini-suites. *Some exceptions apply

Suite has the following benefits

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee machine
Free in-cabin TV
Butler service
Cabin safe
Cabin hairdryer
Cabin telephone
Larger dressing area
Toiletries from The White Company
British plug socket
Chiller
A whirpool bath
Inclusive room service
Exclusive restaurants
Bathrobe and Slippers
Canapés on celebration night
Champagne on arrival
Chocolates on arrival
Floor to ceiling glass doors
Balcony (Some exemptions may apply)
Priority check-in and boarding (from Southampton)

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Raffles Bar

A wonderful area to meet up with new friends for a mid-afternoon break or after dinner drink, the court offers lovely views of the atrium and its' 35 foot centre-piece sculpture. Comfortable sofas and chairs, in conjunction with soft lighting, create a relaxing ambience. Raffles Court also offers access to Vanderbilt's card room and Sindhu.

Pool Bars

Our pool bars offer a casual place to socialise and relax in throughout the day and into the evening. On a hot day nothing is better than lounging by one of our pools, sipping a cool drink, or two, and feeling yourself completely unwind.

Monte Carlo Casino

Try your luck in style in our opulent on-board casinos. Feel the thrill of classic table games like blackjack, roulette and poker. Or test your fortune on our state-of-the-art slots. Beyond the games, there are interactive game shows, virtual horse races and daily bingo. Will Lady Luck be on your side on board?

Champions

Your cosy local pub at sea, this lively venue offers a relaxed atmosphere, tempting pub fare and live music. You can also enjoy sports and entertainment while savouring an excellent selection of British ciders, traditional and craft beers, artisan ales, spirits and world wines.

Dress code - Evening Casual

The Curzon Theatre

Step into the grandeur of The Curzon. This theatre's lavish single-tier layout sets the stage for spectacular productions and electrifying cabaret shows. Adorned in rich tones of reds, blues and gold, the 600-seat venue boasts high-tech sound and lighting systems for unforgettable performances by visiting guest acts and acclaimed productions.

Anderson's

A place to enjoy our very own Marabelle Gin and Golden Tide Rum. Laid back and sociable during the day and stylishly upbeat in the evenings, Anderson's Bar is a relaxed and intimate venue boasting a speciality gin menu featuring unique gin flights. The drinks menu also features something fizzy, fruity or more refined, so you're sure to find a drink that hits the spot. On Iona, Anderson's Bar also features a library.

Dress code - Dress code of the day (Evening Casual or Black Tie). No tailored shorts.

The Crow's Nest

Perched high in the ship, Crow's Nest offers breathtaking ocean views. By day, unwind with classic cocktails and a book in this serene haven, while evenings transform the venue into a sophisticated escape with live piano music, sultry vocals and a stylish ambience. Perfect for daydreamers and night owls alike!

Dress code - Dress code of the day (Evening Casual or Black Tie). No tailored shorts.

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Sports Court

Get active on our versatile sports courts and arenas. Enjoy football (including walking football), basketball, tennis or cricket. Whether you're a seasoned player or a casual enthusiast, you can challenge friends to a match or compete in our organised tournaments. Your daily on-board newsletter, Horizon, will include the timings of organised sports competitions. Sports arenas are available on select ships.

Action-packed sports arenas

Gymnasium

Elevate your fitness journey at our state-of-the-art gym and fitness studio. Our high-tech facility boasts a full range of equipment, from free weights to cutting-edge machines, to help you reach your fitness goals. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gym-goer, our gyms have everything you need to stay active and feel your best.

Complimentary fitness classes - Stay active on board with our diverse fitness programme. Our expert trainers will guide you through exciting group classes. Complimentary classes are included (there is an additional fee for extra classes). Whether you crave a high-energy spin session or a calming yoga flow, there's something for everyone. Find your perfect fit and energise your body and mind throughout your cruise holiday.

Personal trainer - Achieve your fitness goals with tailored guidance from our expert on board personal trainers. One-to-one sessions provide targeted workouts, nutrition advice and motivation. Whether you're new to fitness or seeking to push your limits, our trainers are dedicated to helping you reach your fitness goals.

Running tracks - Stay fit while at sea. We have dedicated jogging and running tracks on Arvia and Iona for you to break a sweat. We also have designated walking and jogging areas on our other ships. Lace up your trainers and explore stunning sea views while maintaining your fitness routine. Check your daily Horizon programme for specific times and locations.

Oasis Spa

Escape to a haven of tranquillity onboard P&O Cruises. Indulge in pampering spa treatments, unwind in soothing thermal suites, and discover serene relaxation spaces. We also have expert stylists, and state-of-the-art fitness options to ensure you return home feeling renewed and revitalised.

Hydrotherapy Suite - Immerse yourself in the hydrotherapy suite, featuring massaging jets and air recliners that promote relaxation, improve circulation, and relieve muscle tension.

Sauna - Unwind in our traditional sauna, where the warm, dry heat promotes relaxation, detoxification, and improved circulation, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

Experience showers - Delight in our experience showers, offering a range of water temperatures and pressures infused with aromatherapy to invigorate your senses and enhance relaxation.

Indulge in tranquility

Drift away into a blissful haven of pampering and relaxation as the aromas of scented oils fill the air. Melt away any tension with a soothing massage, and rejuvenate with a renewing facial.

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Choose FREE on-board spend, coach transfers or car parking (Select Fares only)

Gratuities Included

Complimentary daily afternoon tea

Evening entertainment & Broadway style shows

Continental Breakfast in your cabin

24-hour complimentary (standard) room service

Speciality Restaurants (charges may apply)

Experience the timeless elegance of Aurora. This adults-only ship exudes classic cruising with a modern twist; with its stunning atrium and refined design, you can indulge in relaxing afternoons, explore destinations, and appreciate the art of leisurely cruising. From relaxing on the sun-drenched Lido deck to enjoying British afternoon tea or exploring extraordinary itineraries, unforgettable adventures await on Aurora.

Tipping/gratuities are included in the price of your holiday, therefore you won't be charged extra for this when on board. You can relax, unwind, and savor every moment, knowing that good service and good times are simply part of the P&O Cruises holiday experience.

Of course, if you wish to show extra appreciation for exceptional service, you are welcome to do so at your discretion.

From inside cabins to balcony cabins and luxurious suites, you will find a room for every budget and taste.

All cabins are air-conditioned and well designed, to give you as much space as possible and to help you relax into your surroundings. Many feature balconies to give you additional outside space. All feature Egyptian cotton sheets, free tea & coffee making facilities, refrigerator, hairdryer, safe, in-cabin television and good sized en-suite bathrooms with toiletries pack. You will also enjoy the services of a personal cabin steward who will look after your every need, and can enjoy room service from early morning until late evening at no extra cost.

A feast for the senses

Discover a culinary journey like no other. From elegant dining at Anderson's to the vibrant atmosphere of The Beach House, there's something to suit every taste bud. Sip on expertly selected wines at The Glass House, or enjoy casual drinks with ocean views at the Crows Nest. With a diverse range of dining and drinking options, every sip or bite on Aurora is an adventure waiting to be discovered.

Included restaurants - With so many delicious dining options already included in your holiday price, you'll be spoilt for choice at any time of the day.

Speciality restaurants - Indulge yourself in an extra-special culinary crusade - with exquisite menus and exceptional service - for a little extra.

A world of entertainment

Day or night, Aurora promises unforgettable entertainment to suit everyone. Indulge in dazzling performances at the Curzon Theatre, catch a film at the Playhouse Cinema, or sway to live music in Carmen's show lounge. For thrill-seekers wanting to try their luck, the casino awaits. For the more cultured and curious, there's an art gallery, library and a host of talks and classes to discover.

Make the night your own

Sometimes on holiday, planning your evening can be a bit of a challenge. What’s worth seeing and doing? Are you staying in the right part of town? Is it a taxi ride away? On a P&O Cruises holiday you can find your perfect night, every night. Be as spontaneous as you like whether it’s an intimate drink or a celebration with friends, a night to get glammed up or keep it casual; the choice is yours…

Entertainment for all

With all-inclusive shows, live music, comedy, and SO much more, there's something for everyone aboard a P&O Cruises holiday. Fill your sea days with exciting cruise ship entertainment—from dazzling productions and gameshows to blockbuster movies and casinos.

Take the time to recharge your batteries or stay active. Whether you want to take things slow or push the tempo, Aurora offers a range of options to help you feel your best throughout your cruise. Unwind with rejuvenating treatments at the Oasis Spa & Salon, or stay active in the well-equipped gym, in an invigorating fitness class or on the sports court.

Spa and Wellbeing

Find your on-board sanctuary in the Oasis Spa, a haven of pampering and relaxation. Melt away into a blissful world of me-time. Choose from the most exclusive spa therapies, rejuvenating facials and massages, pick-me-up nail treatments, and feel-good hair styling. There’s plenty for those who want to stay active, too, from a high-tech gym and fitness classes to swimming pools and sports courts.

Sports, Games and Fitness on Board

There's an energising activity for everyone on board a P&O Cruises holiday. From sports courts and fun-filled deck games to state-of-the-art gyms and invigorating fitness classes, discover the perfect way to work up a sweat and have fun.

Please note: Aurora is exclusively for adults.

Mediterranean

	19th August 2026 for 21 nights
	Southampton ~ Cartagena ~ La Goulette ~ Palermo ~ Piraeus ~ ~ Istanbul ~ ~ Valletta ~ Gibraltar ~ Southampton
	Please call for availability

	9th September 2026 for 5 nights
	Southampton ~ Hamburg ~ Zeebrugge ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £679pp Oceanview £699pp Balcony £1,079pp Suite Please Call for Flights

	14th September 2026 for 24 nights
	Southampton ~ Cádiz ~ Palermo ~ Valletta ~ Piraeus ~ Kusadasi ~ Bodrum ~ Limassol ~ Alexandria ~ La Goulette ~ Cartagena ~ Gibraltar ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £2,809pp Oceanview £4,949pp Balcony £6,799pp Suite Please Call for Flights

	8th October 2026 for 12 nights
	Southampton ~ Stavanger ~ Nordfjordeid ~ ~ Kristiansund ~ Åndalsnes ~ ~ Ålesund ~ Haugesund ~ Zeebrugge ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,449pp Oceanview £1,799pp Balcony Suite Please Call for Flights

	20th October 2026 for 14 nights
	Southampton ~ Åndalsnes ~ ~ Bodø ~ Narvik ~ Tromsø ~ Stavanger ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,749pp Oceanview £2,299pp Balcony £3,299pp Suite £4,949pp Please Call for Flights

	3rd November 2026 for 24 nights
	Southampton ~ Santa Cruz de Tenerife ~ Bridgetown ~ Saint Vincent ~ Castries ~ Dominica ~ Sint Maarten ~ Ponta Delgada, Azores ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £2,129pp Oceanview £3,149pp Balcony £4,999pp Suite £7,999pp Please Call for Flights

	27th November 2026 for 14 nights
	Southampton ~ Funchal, Madeira ~ Agadir ~ Casablanca ~ Tangier ~ Lisbon ~ La Coruña ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,199pp Oceanview £1,449pp Balcony £2,499pp Suite Please Call for Flights

	11th December 2026 for 4 nights
	Southampton ~ Rotterdam ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £449pp Oceanview £479pp Balcony £549pp Suite £999pp Please Call for Flights

	15th December 2026 for 14 nights
	Southampton ~ Copenhagen ~ Gdynia ~ Oslo ~ Hamburg ~ Zeebrugge ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,329pp Oceanview £1,599pp Balcony £1,899pp Suite £4,189pp Please Call for Flights

	29th December 2026 for 5 nights
	Southampton ~ Hamburg ~ Zeebrugge ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,249pp Oceanview £1,349pp Balcony £1,449pp Suite £2,499pp Please Call for Flights

	3rd January 2027 for 75 nights
	Southampton ~ Funchal, Madeira ~ Sint Maarten ~ Saint John's ~ Dominica ~ Saint Vincent ~ Saint George's ~ Port-of-Spain ~ Bonaire ~ Curaçao ~ Cartagena ~ Colón ~ ~ Puerto Limón ~ Roatán Island ~ Costa Maya ~ Grand Cayman ~ Cozumel ~ Progreso ~ Galveston, Texas ~ New Orleans, Louisiana ~ Miami, Florida ~ Port Canaveral, Florida ~ Freeport, Grand Bahama ~ Grand Turk Island ~ Amber Cove ~ Ocho Rios ~ Falmouth ~ Tortola ~ Saint Kitts ~ Guadeloupe ~ Martinique ~ Castries ~ Scarborough ~ Bridgetown ~ Praia da Vitória ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £7,999pp Oceanview £8,199pp Balcony £9,899pp Suite £18,419pp Please Call for Flights

	19th March 2027 for 14 nights
	Southampton ~ Ålesund ~ Bodø ~ Narvik ~ Tromsø ~ Haugesund ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,599pp Oceanview £1,879pp Balcony £2,849pp Suite £3,549pp Please Call for Flights

	2nd April 2027 for 19 nights
	Southampton ~ Cádiz ~ Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete ~ Alexandria ~ La Goulette ~ Cartagena ~ Tangier ~ Ferrol ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,849pp Oceanview £2,149pp Balcony £2,999pp Suite Please Call for Flights

	21st April 2027 for 4 nights
	Southampton ~ Rotterdam ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £349pp Oceanview £379pp Balcony £499pp Suite £899pp Please Call for Flights

	25th April 2027 for 19 nights
	Southampton ~ Motril ~ Palermo ~ Piraeus ~ Kusadasi ~ Santorini ~ Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete ~ Cádiz ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £2,079pp Oceanview £2,209pp Balcony £3,549pp Suite Please Call for Flights

	14th May 2027 for 12 nights
	Southampton ~ Skjolden ~ Harstad ~ Kristiansund ~ Olden ~ ~ Stavanger ~ Zeebrugge ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,299pp Oceanview £1,699pp Balcony £2,459pp Suite £6,259pp Please Call for Flights

	26th May 2027 for 7 nights
	Southampton ~ Skagen ~ Copenhagen ~ Oslo ~ Zeebrugge ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £929pp Oceanview £1,239pp Balcony £1,999pp Suite £3,189pp Please Call for Flights

	2nd June 2027 for 19 nights
	Southampton ~ La Coruña ~ Funchal, Madeira ~ Praia, Santiago Island ~ Sao Vicente Island ~ Lanzarote ~ Agadir ~ Casablanca ~ Lisbon ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,799pp Oceanview £2,249pp Balcony £3,549pp Suite £7,449pp Please Call for Flights

	21st June 2027 for 4 nights
	Southampton ~ Rotterdam ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £369pp Oceanview £399pp Balcony £499pp Suite £789pp Please Call for Flights

	25th June 2027 for 14 nights
	Southampton ~ Skjolden ~ ~ Ålesund ~ Akureyri ~ ~ Grundarfjørdur ~ Reykjavík ~ Cobh ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,949pp Oceanview £3,049pp Balcony £4,349pp Suite Please Call for Flights

	9th July 2027 for 7 nights
	Southampton ~ Vigo ~ Lisbon ~ Leixões ~ Cherbourg ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £949pp Oceanview £1,099pp Balcony £1,799pp Suite £2,489pp Please Call for Flights

	16th July 2027 for 5 nights
	Southampton ~ Hamburg ~ Zeebrugge ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £499pp Oceanview £569pp Balcony £679pp Suite £979pp Please Call for Flights

	21st July 2027 for 16 nights
	Southampton ~ Skagen ~ Aarhus ~ Kiel ~ Stockholm ~ Visby ~ Riga ~ Warnemünde ~ Copenhagen ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £2,199pp Oceanview £2,879pp Balcony £4,099pp Suite Please Call for Flights

	6th August 2027 for 5 nights
	Southampton ~ Hamburg ~ Zeebrugge ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £599pp Oceanview £629pp Balcony £779pp Suite £1,139pp Please Call for Flights

	11th August 2027 for 21 nights
	Southampton ~ Lisbon ~ Agadir ~ Casablanca ~ Tangier ~ Cartagena ~ Ibiza ~ Palma de Mallorca ~ La Seyne-sur-Mer ~ Barcelona ~ Málaga ~ Cádiz ~ Southampton
	Cruise Only from Interior £1,999pp Oceanview £2,199pp Balcony £2,849pp Suite £5,149pp Please Call for Flights