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 St John's and moves to Southampton in Mar 2027.

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

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

Showing 6 of 40 cruises

Where Arvia sails

Homeport and departures by month · Nov 2026 – Oct 2027

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

St John'sBridgetownSouthamptonNumber = 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 · Nov 2026 – Oct 2027 · from published itineraries

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

39sailings

  • Up to 5 nights0–
  • 7 nights1231%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights13%
  • 10–14 nights2359%
  • 15+ nights38%

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
222
after 8:00 pm · latest 11:59 pm

Cruise patterns

  • 7 ports · 4 sea days13 nights7 cruises
  • 7 ports · 4 sea days13 nights6 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights6 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 Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out.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 8:00 pm, 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.