The Canary Islands evoke images of expansive sandy beaches, striking mountain vistas, and perpetual sunshine. This Spanish archipelago has been a popular destination for sun worshippers, offering not just sun-soaked relaxation but also a plethora of natural wonders, thrilling adventures, vibrant cities, and delectable cuisine.
Embark on a P&O Cruises fly-cruise vacation to swiftly reach the sunny paradise and kick-start your holiday sooner. Set sail aboard the magnificent Azura for an unparalleled Canary Islands cruise experience. Each P&O Cruises fly-cruise package includes economy flights, stylish accommodations, mouthwatering dining options, and a wealth of entertainment, all complemented by top-notch service.
Immerse yourself in luxury as you soak in a whirlpool spa while journeying to enchanting destinations. The Canary Islands, once known as the Fortunate Isles by the Ancient Greeks, offer a surreal blend of volcanic terrains, lush forests, and secluded beaches, creating an otherworldly ambiance.
Tenerife, the largest island in the archipelago, boasts a diverse array of attractions, from raw natural beauty to rich history, quaint villages, and lively nightlife. Home to Spain’s highest peak, Mount Teide, Tenerife’s volcanic landscapes and black sand beaches are not to be missed. With P&O Cruises, shore excursions* enable you to delve deeper into your interests.
Explore the Anaga Mountains for panoramic vistas and traditional villages. Ascend 7,700 feet above sea level in a cable car to marvel at the lunar landscapes of Teide National Park. Venture to Antequera Beach on a boat excursion, a hidden gem for spotting marine life. For a unique experience, delve into the 11-mile labyrinthine Cueva del Viento, a volcanic tunnel system formed millennia ago.
One of the perks of a P&O Cruises Canary Islands fly-cruise vacation is the proximity of most ports to the islands’ prime attractions. Here are some personal highlights:
– Tenerife: Dock at Santa Cruz for easy access to the historic city center and the picturesque Playa de las Teresitas beach.
– Gran Canaria: Arrive at Las Palmas to immediately enjoy the stunning Las Canteras beach and the charming Vegueta district.
– Fuerteventura: Stroll from the main cruise port to Puerto del Rosario, a quaint city offering whitewashed houses, beaches, and a burgeoning culinary scene.
On Lanzarote, witness the awe-inspiring Fire Mountains of Timanfaya National Park, shaped by an 18th-century eruption. Indulge in a volcanic BBQ for a unique dining experience. Explore the island’s rugged terrains on foot through Los Volcanes Nature Park’s lava formations. Opt for a self-drive buggy tour for a thrilling adventure, or savor paella in a scenic fishing village.
Extend your P&O Cruises fly-cruise holiday to the Canary Islands and venture into captivating destinations across Spain and the Mediterranean. Choose itineraries encompassing a visit to enchanting Morocco, where you can luxuriate on Agadir’s sunny beaches, bargain at Tangier’s Grand Socco souk, or revel in the beauty of the ‘Blue City’ of Chefchaouen.
Unleash your passions and delve into the myriad experiences awaiting you both onshore and onboard. Azura offers a plethora of amenities, including four pools, whirlpool spas, and an exclusive alfresco spa terrace for adults at The Retreat*. Indulge in diverse culinary delights at the ship’s 22 bars and restaurants, featuring specialty dining options like Epicurean and Sindhu.
Immerse yourself in the tapas menu crafted by renowned Spanish chef José Pizarro at The Glass House, complemented by an award-winning wine selection curated by Olly Smith. Enjoy entertainment galore at eight venues, from full-production shows to live music performances and open-air cinema screenings under the stars at SeaScreen.
Accommodation options aboard Azura range from cozy inside cabins to sea-view and balcony cabins, as well as luxurious suites with the option of butler service. With past accolades like ‘2025 Cruise Critic Best Cruise Line’, ‘2025 Best Cruise Line for Family Holidays’, and ‘2025 Best Cruise Line for Customer Service’, P&O Cruises promises an unparalleled voyage from beginning to end.
So, why delay? Embark on a remarkable journey and create lasting memories with P&O Cruises.
*iAvailable for an additional fee.