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Aurora
24 Night Canada and New England Cruise
Southampton Return R214

Ship: Aurora
Cruise Line: P & O Europe & World Voyages
Departures:  02 September 2012
Duration: 24 Nights
Ports: Southampton, New York, Newport, Boston, Bar Harbor, St John (New Brunswick), Halifax, Quebec, Charlottetown, Southampton
Airport gateway (Arrival) : London
Airport gateway (Departure) : London

Itinerary

Date Port Details
02 Sep 2012 Southampton - Great Britain EMBARK
09 Sep 2012 New York - USA AFTERNOON AND EVENING
10 Sep 2012 New York - USA FULL DAY
11 Sep 2012

Newport - Rhode Island - USA

FULL DAY
12 Sep 2012 Boston - USA FULL DAY
13 Sep 2012

Bar Harbour - USA

FULL DAY
14 Sep 2012 St. John, New Brunswick - Canada FULL DAY
15 Sep 2012 Halifax, Novia Scotia - Canada FULL DAY
17 Sep 2012 Quebec - Canada AFTERNOON AND EVENING
18 Sep 2012 Quebec - Canada FULL DAY
20 Sep 2012 Charlottown - Canada FULL DAY
26 Sep 2012 Southampton - Great Britain DISEMBARK

* Ports of call may vary based on itinerary and departure dates selected

 

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Ports

Southampton

London is one of the world's most visited cities and a major tourist hub for many European journeys. London has the greatest concentration of tourist attractions in Britain with Westminster Abbey, Regent Street, Picadilly and the British Parliament as well as the nightlife and shopping to last a lifetime. A definate must see for anyone who is visiting Europe

Country - United Kingdom
Distance from port to City - 110kms
Distance from port to Airport - 135kms
Currency - UK Pound (GBP)

Places of Interest
Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, House of Parliament

New York

You'll never run out of things to do in the city that never sleeps, from the bright lights of Broadway and Times Square to the city's world-renowned museums, shopping, and vast culinary choices. It's an incredibly diverse and active place, consisting of an intricate patchwork of neighborhoods, each with its own character and history, yet seamlessly coexisting.

Country - USA
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 26kms
Currency - US Dollar (USD)

Places of Interest
Times Square, Statue of Liberty, Manhattan, Central Park, Broadway

Newport

Newport, Rhode Island, is a stylish, world-famous yachting center with a long tradition of elegance. For almost a century and a half, it was the home of the America's Cup yachting races

Country - USA
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 120kms
Currency - US Dollar (USD)

Places of Interest
Famous Cliff Walk, Brenton Point State Park, Fort Adams

Boston

The cradle of American history, Boston rests on its glorious historic laurels—Trinity Church, Old Ironsides, the Freedom Trail and Faneuil Hall—yet is thrust into the next millennium as a high-tech hub of the computer industry.

Country - USA
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 6kms
Currency - US Dollar (USD)

Places of Interest
Trinity Church, Salem

Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor is a town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States.
As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,820. A port of entry for Bay Ferries from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Bar Harbor is a famous summer colony in the Down East region of Maine. It is home to the College of the Atlantic, Jackson Laboratory and Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory. Bar Harbor is home to the largest parts of Acadia National Park.

Country - United States of America
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance to Airport - 70kms
Currency - US Dollar (USD)

Places of Interest
Acadia National Park

Halifax

Halifax, capital of Nova Scotia, has considerable charms. The beautifully restored waterfront buildings recall the city's centuries-old maritime heritage. Halifax is also the gateway to Nova Scotia's picturesque landscapes and rugged natural beauty.

Country - Canada
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 25kms
Currency - Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Places of Interest
Halifax Harbour, Peggy's Cove, Point Pleasant Park

Quebec

Québec is likened to visiting France without actually being in France. The architecture, ambiance, culture and language is very much like its founding nation. In addition to its European flair, Québec City is the only remaining walled city north of Mexico.

Country - Canada
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 7kms
Currency - Canadian Dollars (CAD)

Places of Interest
Vieux-Quebec, Dufferin Terrace, Notre Dame des Victoires

Aurora Cabin Info

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Cruise line info

P & O Europe & World Voyages

P & O Europe & World Voyages

Holiday with P&O Cruises and you can choose an experience to suit you. Today’s holidays are all about choice and diversity. Which is why we offer three different styles of cruise experience across our fleet. This enables you to tailor your holiday to your lifestyle and wishes in terms of dining, ambience, entertainment and much more.

Choose a Contemporary & Innovative experience on board either Arcadia or Oceana and you will enjoy a thoroughly modern and flexible holiday. Aurora and Oriana offer an Original & Authentic cruise experience that combines a sense of history and refinement with every modern facility you could wish for. Artemis, the smallest ship in the fleet, offers a more Traditional & Intimate experience and is ideal if the romance and sense of camaraderie of a smaller ship is of particular appeal.

 

Ship info

Aurora

This £200m ship incorporated every advance in engineering, navigational equipment and passenger comfort. She can cruise at a speed of 24 knots, be positioned to within 6 inches during docking and has been designed especially for British cruise passengers. Features such as a swimming pool with a retractable roof, golf simulator and a virtual reality centre have earned her a very loyal following.

Dining

  • Alexandria Restaurant
  • Medina Restaurant
  • Cafe Bordeaux
  • Sidewalk Cafe
Entertainment

  • Anderson's
  • Champions
  • The Crow's Nest
  • Pennant Bar
  • Raffles Court
  • Charlies
  • Masquerade
  • Riviera Bar
  • Carmen's
  • Curzon Theatre
  • The Playhouse
  • Monte Carlo Casino
Onboard Activities

  • Crystal Pool
  • Riviera Pool
  • Weights and Measures Gym
  • Golf Simulator
  • Terrace Pool
  • Sports Court
  • Oasis Spa
  • Dance Classes
  • Cooking Classes

Ship facts

Ship Details
Gross Tonnage
  76,000 Tonnes
Star Rating
  4 Star
Size/Style of Ship   Large/Resort
Entered Service   Apr 2000
Registry   Great Britain
Former Name   None
Length   270 metres
Beam   32.2 metres
Draft   7.9 Metres
Propulsion/Propellers   diesel-electric (40,000kW)/2
Maximum Cruising Speed (knots)   24
Passenger Capacity (twin)
  1,868
Crew   816
Nationality of Officers   British
Nationality of Crew   International
Total Cabins   934
Total Inside cabins   279
Total Outside cabins   655
Cabin/Suites with Balcony   406
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins   22
Passenger Decks   10
Cabin Electricity
  110v and 220v
Elevators   10
Self-Service Laundry
  Yes
Onboard Currency (subject to change)   British Pound

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