Cruise ship guide

Aurora

An adult-focused P&O ship with a calmer, more traditional atmosphere.

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P&O CruisesAurora
Guests
around 1,874 guests
Gross tonnage
76,152
Entered service
2000

Quick Answer

Aurora is a mid-size ship from P&O Cruises. It is best for adults who prefer smaller, more traditional p&o ships.

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Ship Facts

FactDetail
Cruise lineP&O Cruises
Ship classR class
Entered service2000
Guest capacityaround 1,874 guests
Gross tonnage76,152
Size categoryMid-size ship
UK relevanceStrong Southampton relevance
Common planning regionsNorthern Europe, Norwegian Fjords, Canary Islands, Southampton

Who Aurora Suits

Adults who prefer smaller, more traditional P&O ships. The best way to judge it is to compare the ship size, route and onboard style against how you normally like to travel.

For the bigger picture, read our P&O Cruises Review.

What To Check Before Booking

  • Whether the itinerary matches the ship style.
  • Whether drinks, Wi-Fi, dining or gratuities are included in the fare you are viewing.
  • Whether the cabin location suits light sleepers or seasickness-prone travellers.
  • Whether port travel, hotels and parking change the real cost of the trip.