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Northern Lights in the night sky as experienced on a cruise from the UK
Northern lights in Alta, Norway

There’s something magical about booking a last-minute cruise and setting off to explore exciting destinations at short notice, so embark on an unforgettable journey with our exclusive cruise deals, designed to enhance your experience with exceptional value. Whether you’re dreaming of exploring breathtaking coastlines, indulging in mouthwatering cuisines or immersing yourself in rich cultures, our carefully curated sailings offer something extraordinary. Take advantage of limited-time offers and make your Fred. Olsen cruise even more rewarding. With thoughtfully included experiences and seamless service, there’s never been a better time to set sail on your next adventure.

You can set sail in search of the mysterious Northern Lights, witness waterfalls spring to life in the Norwegian fjords, embark on an exploration of the Azores at Easter time, or see the tulips in bloom in Amsterdam, on board our fleet of smaller ships, Bolette, Borealis and Balmoral. Our friendly and attentive crew will be on hand to welcome you on board, hand you your favourite drink and guide you to your dining table, all with the most genuine of smiles. 

There’s something magical about booking a last-minute cruise and setting off to explore exciting destinations at short notice, so embark on an unforgettable journey with our exclusive cruise deals, designed to enhance your experience with exceptional value.Read more

Whether you’re dreaming of exploring breathtaking coastlines, indulging in mouthwatering cuisines or immersing yourself in rich cultures, our carefully curated sailings offer something extraordinary. Take advantage of limited-time offers and make your Fred. Olsen cruise even more rewarding. With thoughtfully included experiences and seamless service, there’s never been a better time to set sail on your next adventure.

You can set sail in search of the mysterious Northern Lights, witness waterfalls spring to life in the Norwegian fjords, embark on an exploration of the Azores at Easter time, or see the tulips in bloom in Amsterdam, on board our fleet of smaller ships, Bolette, Borealis and Balmoral. Our friendly and attentive crew will be on hand to welcome you on board, hand you your favourite drink and guide you to your dining table, all with the most genuine of smiles. 

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Northern lights over Tromso, Norway Northern lights over Tromso, Norway Northern lights over Tromso, Norway
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In Search of the Northern Lights • S2506

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Sail from Newcastle
Borealis
15 Mar 2025
10 nights
  • Witness the Northern Lights from the decks of Borealis
  • Learn about life in the Arctic in Tromsø with a Sámi community
  • Marvel at the views from Mount Aksla in Ålesund
Northern lights in Tromso, Norway Northern lights in Tromso, Norway Northern Lights Aurora Borealis Alta Norway
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In Search of the Northern Lights • S2507

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Borealis
25 Mar 2025
10 nights
  • Witness the magical Northern Lights from Borealis
  • Learn about life in the Arctic in Tromsø
  • Climb the steps to the top of Mount Aksla in Alesund
Scenic Cruising Lysefjord Scenic Cruising Lysefjord Beautiful views of Sognefjord, Norway
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Springtime Norwegian Fjords • L2504B

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Sail from Southampton
Balmoral
01 Apr 2025
9 nights
  • Scenic cruise along size-restricted fjords aboard your smaller ship
  • Enjoy a diversion to Maurangerfjord to witness Fureberg waterfall
  • Embrace friluftsliv and enjoy outdoor adventures such as hiking or fishing 
Flamingos in lagoon of Walvis bay, sandy duns in the background. Namibia, Africa Flamingos in lagoon of Walvis bay, sandy duns in the background. Namibia, Africa Flamingos in lagoon of Walvis bay, sandy duns in the background. Namibia, Africa
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Scenic Vistas & Diverse Cultures of Africa • T2505

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Sail from Cape Town
Bolette
01 Apr 2025
21 nights
  • Visit the vast landscapes of Namib, the world's oldest desert 
  • Discover Senegalese folklore and tribal cultures 
  • Explore the remote subtropical island of St. Helena
Lisbon, Portugal old town streets and tram. Lisbon, Portugal old town streets and tram. Lisbon Historical City Panorama, Alfama architecture
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Maritime Traditions of Spain, Portugal & Gibraltar • S2508

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Sail from Newcastle
Borealis
04 Apr 2025
13 nights
  • Stroll through the old towns of Iberia
  • Join a flamenco lesson with a local bailaora in Cádiz
  • Learn to make Pastéis de Nata in Lisbon
Lagoon of the seven cities, Azores Lagoon of the seven cities, Azores Beautiful view of Seven Cities Lake, Lagoa das Sete Cidades, Azores
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Easter Escape to Portugal's Unspoilt Islands • L2505

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Balmoral
10 Apr 2025
14 nights
  • Discover the legend of Sete Cidades crater lakes on Sao Miguel Island
  • Embrace Portuguese traditions, like thermal bathing in Furnas Valley 
  • Spot a variety of marine life from Balmoral with wildlife charity ORCA
View of the  Briksdal glacier, Norway A stunning view of the Briksdal Glacier near Olden, Norway, with icy blue formations and surrounding mountains. A stunning view of the Briksdal Glacier near Olden, Norway, with icy blue formations and surrounding mountains.
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Springtime Norwegian Fjords & the Faroes • T2507

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Sail from Liverpool
Bolette
24 Apr 2025
8 nights
  • Enjoy a journey on the Rauma Railway through rugged landscapes
  • Experience a tour to the magnificent Briksdal Glacier
  • Immerse yourself in friluftsliv by spending time outdoors
Windmills and Tulips in Amsterdam, Netherlands Windmills and Tulips in Amsterdam, Netherlands Keukenhof gardens in Netherlands
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European River Cities with Dutch Tulips • L2506

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Balmoral
24 Apr 2025
7 nights
  • See tulips in bloom at Amsterdam's Keukenhof Gardens
  • Explore the famous chocolate and diamond districts in Antwerp
  • Discover where and how the Beatles career began in Hamburg
Falmouth harbour, Cornwall Falmouth harbour, Cornwall Beach in St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall UK.
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The South Coast of Britain in Five Nights • L2507

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Balmoral
01 May 2025
5 nights
  • Discover the rugged beauty of Britain's coastlines
  • Enjoy Cornish pasties, cream teas and Scilly crab
  • Enjoy the World Pilot Gig Championships in St. Mary's
Views of Canals in Amsterdam, Netherlands Views of Canals in Amsterdam, Netherlands Views of Canals in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Dutch Waterways & Works of Art • S2511

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Sail from Newcastle
Borealis
02 May 2025
5 nights
  • Explore the delights of the Netherlands by bicycle or canal boat
  • Indulge in local delights such as Bitterballen or Stroopwaffels
  • Visit the windmills of Kinderdijk, from Rotterdam

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