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P&O Cruises Voyage from San Francisco to Southampton with Panama Canal Transit

Holiday Includes:
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  • outbound_flights_icon@2x Outbound Flight
  • transfers_icon@2x Transfers
From £1,899pp

Holiday Overview

  • Ship : Arcadia
  • Duration: 28 NIGHTS
  • Departure: 18 March 2026
  • Holiday Type: Cruise & Stay
  • Holiday code: AME8236

Step on board the sophisticated, adult-only Arcadia for an extraordinary voyage from San Francisco to Southampton — a journey made even more irresistible by an unmissable offer that delivers exceptional value.

Your journey begins in San Francisco, where the iconic Golden Gate Bridge frames a city steeped in history and culture. From there, you’ll set sail on Arcadia, where understated elegance, attentive service, and exceptional dining create the perfect setting for 43 days of serenity. Highlights of the voyage include an overnight stay in Los Angeles and a once-in-a-lifetime Panama Canal transit, offering experiences you’ll treasure forever.

What truly sets this experience apart is the incredible value: this offer is equivalent to a buy one, get one free offer compared with booking directly with P&O Cruises. Plus, you’ll also benefit from a complimentary hotel stay and flight, delivering incredible savings of up to £4,160 per couple*.

Complimentary Flight

Save up to £4,160 per couple*

Last chance to book

Step on board the sophisticated, adult-only Arcadia for an extraordinary voyage from San Francisco to Southampton — a journey made even more irresistible by an unmissable offer that delivers exceptional value.

Your journey begins in San Francisco, where the iconic Golden Gate Bridge frames a city steeped in history and culture. From there, you’ll set sail on Arcadia, where understated elegance, attentive service, and exceptional dining create the perfect setting for 43 days of serenity. Highlights of the voyage include an overnight stay in Los Angeles and a once-in-a-lifetime Panama Canal transit, offering experiences you’ll treasure forever.

What truly sets this experience apart is the incredible value: this offer is equivalent to a buy one, get one free offer compared with booking directly with P&O Cruises. Plus, you’ll also benefit from a complimentary hotel stay and flight, delivering incredible savings of up to £4,160 per couple*.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Complimentary Flight

Save up to £4,160 per couple*

Last chance to book

Full-Board Cruise
26 night full-board adult-only cruise on board Arcadia
Overnight in port in San Francisco and Los Angeles
Complimentary Hotel Stay
2 night four-star stay in San Francisco at the Stanford Court Hotel
Complimentary Outbound Flight & Transfers
London departure – regional flights available
*Prices shown include discount and savings based on two passengers sharing, booking directly with Imagine Cruising.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
San Francisco: Hotel Stay

From the iconic arches of the Golden Gate Bridge to rows of ornate Victorian houses, San Francisco is a city shaped by its iconic architecture and dramatic ocean views. Today, you’ll check in to enjoy a three-night hotel stay.

Overnight: Stanford Court Hotel

Day 2
San Francisco: Hotel Stay

Famous for its progressive culture and Victorian architecture, San Francisco is a US city unlike any other. Visitors flock to Fisherman’s Wharf for seafood and Pier 39’s sea lion spectacle, while Alcatraz Island’s former prison fascinates history buffs.

Overnight: Stanford Court Hotel

Day 3
San Francisco: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port

There’s more than a hint of opulence about Arcadia, a mid-sized cruise ship exclusively for adults. Combining the chic with the classic, Arcadia offers a relaxed pace, stylish surroundings, expansive art collection, and two-tier main restaurant.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Arcadia

Day 4
San Francisco

With Arcadia resting in the harbour, enjoy an additional day exploring San Francisco’s eclectic attractions. The city’s diverse districts, such as Chinatown and the Mission District, offer unique cultural experiences.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Arcadia

Day 5

Relax At Sea

Day 6
Los Angeles: Overnight in Port

Southern California’s sun-soaked metropolis blends cinematic history, golden beaches, and diverse neighbourhoods. Visit world-class institutions like the Getty Center or stroll the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Arcadia

Day 7
Los Angeles

Another day in Los Angeles is yours to explore. Indulge in culinary delights at Grand Central Market or take a stroll along Venice Beach’s eclectic boardwalk. For entertainment, visit Universal Studios for a taste of movie magic.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Arcadia

Days 8 - 9

Relax At Sea

Day 10
Manzanillo

Manzanillo stretches between two curving bays on Mexico’s Pacific coast, where palm-lined beaches meet a working port city with real character. Wander the waterfront malecón or escape to quiet coves beyond town.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Arcadia

Days 11 - 14

Relax At Sea

Day 15
Panama Canal: Scenic Cruising

Sail through lush rainforest landscapes on a scenic journey along the Panama Canal. Experience the remarkable engineering that links two oceans, surrounded by tropical wildlife, dense jungle, and ever-changing scenery.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Arcadia

Day 16

Relax At Sea

Day 17
Curaçao

Willemstad’s pastel Dutch architecture sets the tone for Curaçao’s vibrant charm. Wander the cobbled streets of Punda and Otrobanda, where galleries and cafés thrive. Beyond the city, hidden coves, limestone cliffs and coral reefs invite exploration.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Arcadia

Day 18

Relax At Sea

Day 19
Barbados

Barbados balances British heritage with laid-back Caribbean soul. In Bridgetown, colonial buildings sit alongside lively markets and rum shops. Beyond the capital, sugarcane fields lead to serene beaches lapped by gentle tides.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Arcadia

Days 20 - 24

Relax At Sea

Day 25
Ponta Delgada

The capital of São Miguel in the Azores, Ponta Delgada mixes Atlantic seafaring heritage with volcanic beauty. Explore black-and-white Portuguese architecture, sample fresh seafood, or venture inland to crater lakes and steaming fumaroles.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Arcadia

Days 26 - 28

Relax At Sea

Day 29
Southampton: Disembark & Make Your Own Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Life on board Arcadia

From the moment you step on board this stunning adult-only ship, you’ll be inspired by her intimate atmosphere and spoilt for choice with things to do.

Overview

Arcadia

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There’s more than a hint of opulence about Arcadia, a mid-sized cruise ship exclusively for adults. She’s full of features that are tailored for relaxation and pampering, from an expansive and exquisite spa to a splendid art gallery, three-tiered theatre, and a boutique cinema.

Chic yet classic, Arcadia boasts extravagant surroundings including stylish corridors, signature glass-fronted lifts and an enviable collection of 3,000 works of British fine art. Foodies will love the main two-tiered restaurant, Marco Pierre White’s Ocean Grill – an Arcadia exclusive – serving succulent steaks and seafood, and Atul Kochhar’s fusion cuisine in East. Guests looking for indulgence will appreciate the expansive Oasis Spa with thermal suite and hydro-pool with fragrant aromatic showers, while culture-seekers can enjoy an art auction in The Globe or unwind in the well-appointed library. For more active guests, you’ll find a sports court, fully equipped gym and dance and fitness classes.

  • Occupancy 2094
  • Tonnage 83,781 tons
  • Length 948 ft (289.00 m)
Dining

Dining

Enjoy fresh and informal menus from Oriental to Italian or bistro-style dishes at the Belvedere buffet, with the best of British at Meridian Restaurant.

  • Belvedere Buffet
  • Neptune Grill
  • Meridian
  • Sindhu
  • The Ocean Grill

Bars & Lounges

  • Aquarius Bar
  • Neptune’s Bar
  • Caffe Vivo
  • Spinnaker
  • Intermezzo
  • The Rising Sun
  • The Crow’s Nest
  • The Piano Bar
  • East Bar
Dining 1
Dining 2
Dining 3
Facilities

Facilities

Keep fit in the gym, on the sports court or with a dance class. Alternatively, take in one of the latest film releases at the Screening Room or the Globe.

  • 2 pools, 1 with retractable roof
  • 5 whirlpool spas
  • Sauna
  • Spa and Salon
  • Hydro pool
  • Art gallery
  • Library
  • Sports court
  • Fully equipped gym
  • Fitness classes
  • Dance classes
  • Shopping
Facilities 1
Facilities 2
Facilities 3
Entertainment

Entertainment

The Palladium Theatre offers all the excitement of the West End, while there’s late-night cabaret, a casino, nightclub and live music at the various bars and lounges around the ship.

  • The Palladium
  • The Screening Room
  • The Globe
  • Monte Carlo Casino
Entertainment 1
Entertainment 2
Entertainment 3

Arcadia

P&O Cruises White Logo

There’s more than a hint of opulence about Arcadia, a mid-sized cruise ship exclusively for adults. She’s full of features that are tailored for relaxation and pampering, from an expansive and exquisite spa to a splendid art gallery, three-tiered theatre, and a boutique cinema.

Chic yet classic, Arcadia boasts extravagant surroundings including stylish corridors, signature glass-fronted lifts and an enviable collection of 3,000 works of British fine art. Foodies will love the main two-tiered restaurant, Marco Pierre White’s Ocean Grill – an Arcadia exclusive – serving succulent steaks and seafood, and Atul Kochhar’s fusion cuisine in East. Guests looking for indulgence will appreciate the expansive Oasis Spa with thermal suite and hydro-pool with fragrant aromatic showers, while culture-seekers can enjoy an art auction in The Globe or unwind in the well-appointed library. For more active guests, you’ll find a sports court, fully equipped gym and dance and fitness classes.

  • Occupancy 2094
  • Tonnage 83,781 tons
  • Length 948 ft (289.00 m)

Dining

Enjoy fresh and informal menus from Oriental to Italian or bistro-style dishes at the Belvedere buffet, with the best of British at Meridian Restaurant.

  • Belvedere Buffet
  • Neptune Grill
  • Meridian
  • Sindhu
  • The Ocean Grill

Bars & Lounges

  • Aquarius Bar
  • Neptune’s Bar
  • Caffe Vivo
  • Spinnaker
  • Intermezzo
  • The Rising Sun
  • The Crow’s Nest
  • The Piano Bar
  • East Bar
Dining 1
Dining 2
Dining 3

Facilities

Keep fit in the gym, on the sports court or with a dance class. Alternatively, take in one of the latest film releases at the Screening Room or the Globe.

  • 2 pools, 1 with retractable roof
  • 5 whirlpool spas
  • Sauna
  • Spa and Salon
  • Hydro pool
  • Art gallery
  • Library
  • Sports court
  • Fully equipped gym
  • Fitness classes
  • Dance classes
  • Shopping
Facilities 1
Facilities 2
Facilities 3

Entertainment

The Palladium Theatre offers all the excitement of the West End, while there’s late-night cabaret, a casino, nightclub and live music at the various bars and lounges around the ship.

  • The Palladium
  • The Screening Room
  • The Globe
  • Monte Carlo Casino
Entertainment 1
Entertainment 2
Entertainment 3

Cabins & Suites

From a simple space to rest your head, to something a little more extravagant, P&O Cruises’ accommodation offers something to suit all travellers.

Inside
from £ 1,899 pp
Inside from £ 1,899 pp

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.

  • Free in-cabin TV
  • Telephone
  • Hair dryer and safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Vanity writing desk and chair
  • Mineral water on arrival
  • Beds convertible to twin or king-size bed to suit your needs*
  • Toiletries from The White Company

*some exceptions apply

P&O Arcadia Inside Cabin
Sea View
from £ 2,299 pp
Sea View from £ 2,299 pp

If a balcony is not top of your list, but you’re seeking great value and a sea view, then Sea view cabins are ideal. Well designed and with all those little extras.

  • Window and porthole included in your room
  • Free in-cabin TV
  • Telephone
  • Hair dryer and safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Vanity writing desk and chair
  • Mineral water on arrival
  • Beds convertible to twin or king-size bed to suit your needs*
  • Toiletries from The White Company

*some exceptions apply

P&O Arcadia Sea View Cabin
Deluxe Balcony
from £ 2,899 pp
Deluxe Balcony from £ 2,899 pp

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 sailing to your next destination.

  • Floor to ceiling glass doors*
  • One flat screen TV*
  • Telephone
  • Hair dryer and safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Vanity writing desk and chair
  • Mineral water on arrival
  • Beds convertible to twin or king-size bed to suit your needs*
  • Toiletries from The White Company

*some exceptions apply

P&O Arcadia Balcony Cabin
Mini-Suite Sold Out
Sold Out

Like the sound of a Suite but don’t think you need all the features? A Mini-Suite is the perfect option. Sink into a full-size whirlpool bath, sit back for a film in a spacious lounge, and savour delicious daily canapes.

  • A whirlpool bath*
  • Butler service*
  • Larger dressing area
  • Priority check-in and boarding (from Southampton)
  • Daily canapés or fresh fruit
  • Coffee machine
  • Free room-service
  • Exclusive restaurants
  • Bathrobe and slippers
  • Other exclusive touches
  • Daily steward service
  • Telephone
  • Hair dryer and safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Vanity writing desk and chair
  • Mineral water on arrival
  • Beds convertible to twin or king-size bed to suit your needs*
  • Toiletries from The White Company

*some exceptions apply

Your Hotel Stay

San Francisco

Included Hotel

Stanford Court Hotel (Or Similar)

Perched atop Nob Hill, Stanford Court Hotel in San Francisco is a beacon of modern sophistication and classic charm. With panoramic views of the cityscape, this historic yet contemporary hotel offers a refined retreat for discerning travellers. Chic and comfortable rooms feature tech-savvy amenities, while the on-site restaurant and bar provide culinary delights. Steps away from iconic landmarks and cable cars, the hotel seamlessly integrates the city’s energy into its ambiance. Stanford Court Hotel captures the essence of San Francisco, delivering an elevated experience for those seeking luxury, convenience, and the allure of this iconic destination.

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