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Aurora's 2025 No-Fly Highlights of the British Isles

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No-Fly Cruising Direct from Southampton | No Tips Required On Board*

Choose from: On Board Spending Money, Car Parking OR Coach Transfers*

Extra On Board Spending Money when you book by 8pm 20th August 2025*

Pound sterling on board*


Cruise Overview

  • Duration 16 nights
  • Departs 14 Aug 2025
  • Sails from Southampton
  • Ship Aurora
  • Cruise code ‍2048119
  • Voyage code ‍R515
  • Countries visited Ireland, England, Scotland, British Isles

Your Itinerary

Cruises from Southampton

Southampton Thu 14 Aug 2025

Cruises from Southampton

Choose from a wide selection of cruise lines and set sail on your dream holiday with our handpicked range of cruises from Southampton.

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At Sea Fri 15 Aug 2025

Aurora, P&O Cruises

During your time at sea, you’ll have six showrooms and lounges, 19 food and drink venues, ten key venues, three pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not spend some time relaxing in Vanderbilt’s, playing card games with newfound friends?

Cruises to Ireland

Cork Sun 17 Aug 2025

Cruises to Ireland

Cork is Ireland's second largest city. Here you can visit St Finbarr's Cathedral, Cork City Museum and the 19th Century Cork Jail. Don't miss your opportunity to visit Blarney Castle, a short ride away, to kiss the Blarney Stone!

Waterford coastline

Waterford Mon 18 Aug 2025

Waterford coastline

Waterford, Ireland's oldest city, is a treasure trove of historical and cultural richness.

Liverpool

Liverpool Tue 19 Aug 2025

Liverpool

Dive into the historic maritime splendour of Liverpool, the iconic port city that’s a portal to vast, seafaring journeys.

The coast of Northern Ireland

Belfast, Northern Ireland Thu 21 Aug 2025

The coast of Northern Ireland

Belfast, the dynamic capital of Northern Ireland, blends a rich historical tapestry with a vibrant contemporary pulse.

Glasgow's skyline

Greenock Fri 22 Aug 2025

Glasgow's skyline

Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is a dynamic metropolis known for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant cultural scene.

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At Sea Sat 23 Aug 2025

Aurora, P&O Cruises

During your time at sea, you’ll have six showrooms and lounges, 19 food and drink venues, ten key venues, three pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not spend some time relaxing in Vanderbilt’s, playing card games with newfound friends?

Cliffs off the coast of Kirkwall

Kirkwall Sun 24 Aug 2025

Cliffs off the coast of Kirkwall

Kirkwall, the vibrant capital of the Orkney Islands, stands as a captivating blend of history and contemporary life.

Lerwick (Shetland Islands)

Lerwick Mon 25 Aug 2025

Lerwick (Shetland Islands)

Bustling Lerwick is the capital, and only town, of Scotland’s Shetland Islands. Founded in the 17th century to service Dutch herring fleets, a number of its oldest structures, including the fort, were burnt to the ground many years ago. Today most of its historical architecture can be seen along the waterfront, including sandstone buildings, which date from the 18th century.

Aurora, P&O Cruises

At Sea Tue 26 Aug 2025

Aurora, P&O Cruises

During your time at sea, you’ll have six showrooms and lounges, 19 food and drink venues, ten key venues, three pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not spend some time relaxing in Vanderbilt’s, playing card games with newfound friends?

A panoramic view of Edinburgh

Edinburgh Wed 27 Aug 2025

A panoramic view of Edinburgh

Leith, Edinburgh's vibrant port district, is a captivating blend of historical charm and modern vibrancy.

Aurora, P&O Cruises

At Sea Thu 28 Aug 2025

Aurora, P&O Cruises

During your time at sea, you’ll have six showrooms and lounges, 19 food and drink venues, ten key venues, three pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not spend some time relaxing in Vanderbilt’s, playing card games with newfound friends?

Cruises from Southampton

Southampton Sat 30 Aug 2025

Cruises from Southampton

Choose from a wide selection of cruise lines and set sail on your dream holiday with our handpicked range of cruises from Southampton.

What's included *

  • Full-board no-fly cruising aboard P&O Cruises fleet, Including:
  • Extra On Board Spending Money when you book by 8pm 20th August 2025
  • Choose from On Board Spending Money, Car Parking OR Coach Transfers
  • Best Price Guarantee
  • Fabulous dining in a variety of restaurants, including five-course gala menus from Marco Pierre White and black tie evenings
  • Spectacular entertainment from live music to West End-quality performers
  • State-of-the-art gyms including sauna and/or steam room. There are a number of free exercise classes, and others which incur a small charge
  • A choice of pools to relax and unwind in or simply soak up the sun on the deck
  • Daily film screenings in the cinema, from the latest blockbusters
  • Use of the sports facilities including basketball and football courts, golf nets and table tennis tables
  • No service charge or tips required
  • The currency on board is pound sterling, so you won’t be affected by any foreign exchange rate fluctuation
  • Book with ROL Cruise and earn exclusive Cruise Miles® + your Peninsular Club member rewards points with P&O Cruises
  • Plus, book an Ocean View Stateroom or above by 8pm 8th June 2025 and receive a FREE Case of Six Fine Wines

Book today and earn up to £148.78 off your next ROL Cruise booking

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Inside

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Approximately 150-225 sq. ft. These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

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PF Deck 5 - F £1,819pp Enquire now
PC Deck 5 - F £1,919pp Enquire now
PF Deck 5 - F £1,819pp Enquire now

Large Inside

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Approximately 150-225 sq. ft. These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

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OE Deck 10 - B £2,019pp Enquire now

Large Obstructed View

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Large Obstructed View

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K5 Deck 8 - D £2,279pp Enquire now

Large Outside

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Approximately 150-225 sq. ft. If a balcony is not top of your list, but you're seeking great value and a sea view, then our Sea view cabins are ideal. Well designed and with all those little extras.

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KD Deck 9 - C £2,349pp Enquire now
KB Deck 9 - C £2,389pp Enquire now
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Outside

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Approximately 150-225 sq. ft. If a balcony is not top of your list, but you're seeking great value and a sea view, then our Sea view cabins are ideal. Well designed and with all those little extras.

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LF Deck 5 - F £1,999pp Enquire now

Balcony

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Approximately 211-300 sq. ft. There's nothing quite like opening your patio style doors onto your own private balcony, especially to take in the fresh morning air or to enjoy a spectacular sail in to your next destination.

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GF Deck 11 - A £2,729pp Enquire now
GB Deck 11 - A £2,929pp Enquire now
GF Deck 11 - A £2,729pp Enquire now

Deluxe Balcony

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Approximately 250 sq. ft. There's nothing quite like opening your patio style doors onto your own private balcony, especially to take in the fresh morning air or to enjoy a spectacular sail in to your next destination.

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EE Deck 8 - D £3,199pp Enquire now

Penthouse Suite

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Penthouse Suite

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A1 Deck 11 - A £7,439pp Enquire now

The Ship - Aurora

  • Occupancy1,874
  • Tonnage76,152 tons
  • Length886 ft (270.06 m)
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Welcome aboard Aurora, the smallest ship in the P&O Cruises fleet, designed exclusively for adults. This elegant vessel features quiet spaces like Vanderbilt’s and the Library, perfect for unwinding with a good book or enjoying quiet conversations. With 19 restaurants and bars, including speciality dining options like Sindhu and The Glass House, you can enjoy a diverse culinary experience.

Whether you seek tranquillity or vibrant dining, Aurora offers a unique and memorable cruising experience tailored just for you.

What’s onboard: 1,874 guests, 962 guest staterooms, six showrooms and lounges, 19 food and drink venues, ten key venues, three pools and five hot tubs.

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Experience the Difference

  • Our ABTA membership & ATOL licence protects all our packages or tailor-made holidays booked through ROL Cruise, so you can book with confidence knowing you are fully protected
  • Award-winning Cruise Miles® loyalty programme; with over 400,000 UK members
  • Winners of more than 50 Cruise Awards over the last 5 years
  • The UK's No.1 Independent Cruise Specialist; delivering impartial advice
  • Customer satisfaction at 98% and a Feefo score of 4.9/5.
  • Expert staff with over 1,000 years of combined travel expertise offering 5★ service
  • Flexible Payment Options Available
  • Celebrating 30 years as a cruise-only specialist
  • Insurance Guidance - ROL Cruise will assist you with obtaining insurance cover, including Covid-cover.
  • Key strategic partner with the major cruise lines
  • Ambassadors representing us and guiding our customers onboard and at key locations on their holidays

P&O Cruises FAQs

Can I access the internet while onboard a P&O cruise ship?

Yes, every ship in the P&O Cruises fleet is Wi-Fi enabled so you can access the internet during your time onboard via your devices or the ship's PC terminals. Satellite internet packages are available to purchase prior to sailing or once onboard. Pay As You Go is available to purchase once onboard. There are three Wi-Fi packages to choose from; The Connect Package, The Browse Package and The Works. The Connect Package enables you to stay in touch with family and friends. It is £6.75 per 24 hours with a full Cruise Plan or £7.75 for a single 24-hour period. The Browse Package allows you to browse as you normally would (except for video streaming), plus email and social networks. It is £10 per 24 hours with a full Cruise Plan or £12.50 for a single 24-hour period. The Works Package enables you to stream YouTube, Spotify and Apple Music, video call, browse, email and share via social networks. It is £20 per 24 hours with a full Cruise Plan or £24.95 for a single 24-hour period.


Can I take alcohol onboard a P&O Cruise ship?

With the exception of one bottle of wine, champagne, beer or spirit (no larger than 1000ml) at embarkation, guests cannot take alcohol on their P&O Cruises cruise. Should guests consume their bottle of wine, champagne, beer or spirit in a public area, they will be subject to a corkage fee.


Do P&O Cruises cater to allergies, intolerances or specific diets?

All ships in the P&O Cruises fleet cater to the following diets; vegetarian, pescetarian fish, low/no fat, low/no salt, lactose intolerant/dairy free, gluten/wheat-free/coeliac, low cholesterol, diabetic, kosher and vegan. Should you require any of these diets or if you have any food allergies/intolerances, please call us before sailing so we can notify the relevant people at P&O Cruises.


Do I need to pay for gratuities with P&O Cruises?

Gratuities are included in the price of a P&O Cruises holiday meaning tipping isn’t required onboard.


Is room service available onboard a P&O cruise ship?

Yes, room service is available 24 hours a day.


What currency is used onboard a P&O Cruise?

The currency used onboard is Pound Sterling.


What is the dress code onboard a P&O Cruise?

During the day you can wear whatever you like. There are two dress codes: Evening Casual and Black Tie. Evening Casual is stylish resort or leisurewear. For example, casual separates or dresses for ladies and open-neck polo shirts and casual long trousers (not shorts or ¾ length trousers) for men. A jacket and smart trousers can be worn but are not compulsory. T-shirts are also acceptable but should not have any offensive symbols or language on them. Smart dark denim is also fine but not trainers, football shirts or tracksuits. Black Tie is glamorous evening wear such as cocktail dresses, ball gowns or even smart trouser suits for ladies and dinner jackets or tuxedos for men (dark lounge or business suits can be worn as an alternative).


When can I book shore excursions with P&O Cruises?

Shore excursions can be booked approximately 12 weeks prior to departure. Excursions are available to pre-book and pay for online up to 3 days before sailing. Within 2 days of sailing, you will be able to join a waitlist for your chosen excursions. Alternatively, you may book on board. Waitlist requests are processed before onboard bookings.


Are drinks packages available with P&O Cruises?

Yes, P&O Cruises offers four drinks packages to help you tailor your cruise to your needs.

The options include:

  • The Ultimate Drinks Package (£60.50 per person per day)*
  • The Classic Drinks Package (£48.85 per person per day)*
  • The Alcohol-free Drinks Package (£26.95 per person per day)*
  • The Refresh Drinks Package (£14.45 per person per day)*

Book in advance and enjoy 10% off the above prices* 

Each package is available on cruises of 5 nights or more, and it can be used in all the restaurants, bars, and cafés onboard.

In our in-depth blog post, P&O Cruises drink packages, you can learn more about each package and its inclusions

*Please note this information is correct as of 4th September 2024 and may be subject to change and cruise lines' terms and conditions. 


* Terms & Conditions

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Case of Six Fine Wines is one per booking, for Ocean View Staterooms & above on cruises of 7 nights & above, for Mainland UK addresses only.

The Offer: Extra on board spend offer is applicable to new bookings only, made between 13th May until 8pm 20th August 2025, amount varies depending on duration and cabin grade booked, for the first 2 guests in a cabin  and is additional to the P&O Cruises Select Price benefit of on-board spending money/car parking/return coach travel (choice of benefit dependent on cruise type, duration and time of booking; car parking is subject to availability). On-board spending money can only be spent whilst on board. Offer is not applicable to Inside cabins on cruises under 7 nights, Inside cabins on World Cruises, Classic Southern Hemisphere Journeys and Exotic fly-cruises, Early Savers or other promotional prices. It cannot be exchanged for a cash alternative. P&O Cruises reserve the right to withdraw this offer in whole or on individual cruises at any time.

Best price guarantee is valid only at the time of booking, for new bookings only.

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