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Set sail on the adventure of a lifetime


Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is a family-owned favourite in the British cruise market offering guests a traditional cruising experience. For over 170 years, Fred. Olsen have been providing an award-winning service, with their fleet of ships incorporating traditional style and unparalleled elegance while focusing on relaxation, comfort and delicious cuisine. The fleet consists of three classic-styled mid size ships: BalmoralBolette and Borealis - all of which allow for docking in smaller, unique ports of call.

Step on board to a welcoming and intimate setting with stylish suites and cabins, tantalising restaurants and spacious public rooms. You’ll find everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable holiday as you glide across the ocean and along beautiful rivers, discovering out-of-this-world experiences and awe-inspiring sights while forging friendships with like minded travellers that will last a lifetime.

Unlock the British Isles, Canary Islands and Norwegian Fjords, set sail on a world cruise or a solo adventure, all with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines. With departure ports much closer to home and increased luggage allowance, cruise-only holidays are relaxing and stress-free from start to finish.

Fred. Olsen believes in making the most of your time at shore. So, once you arrive at your dream destination you can choose from a wide range of tours that have been designed to suit all interests and tastes. Will it be a gentle panoramic sightseeing tour or an energetic adventure?


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2025 No-Fly Landscapes of the Canary Islands

Balmoral 02 Dec 2025 14 nights No-Fly Cruise Southampton

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Traditional No-Fly Cruising from a UK Port*

Hand-Crafted Itineraries | Fred Olsen Signature Experiences Included*

Itinerary: Southampton - Funchal, Madeira - Santa Cruz, Tenerife - San Sebastian La Gomera, Canary Islands - Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lisbon, Portugal - Southampton
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Inside from £849pp

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2025 No-Fly River Cities of France & Belgium

Balmoral 16 Dec 2025 6 nights No-Fly Cruise Southampton

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Itinerary: Southampton - Rouen, France - Antwerp, Belgium - Southampton
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2025/26 No-Fly Northern Lights at Christmas

Balmoral 22 Dec 2025 15 nights No-Fly Cruise Southampton

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Traditional No-Fly Cruising from a UK Port*

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Itinerary: Southampton - Narvik, Nordland - Leknes, Lofoten Islands - Alta, Finnmark, Norway - Tromsø, Norway ★New Year’s Eve★ - Torghatten (Hat Mountain) - Alesund - Southampton
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2026 No-Fly Winter Sun in the Canary Islands

Balmoral 06 Jan 2026 14 nights No-Fly Cruise Southampton

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Itinerary: Southampton - La Coruna, Spain - Funchal, Madeira - San Sebastian La Gomera, Canary Islands - Santa Cruz, Tenerife - Arrecife, Lanzarote - Leixoes - Southampton
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No-Fly 2026 Cultural Spanish Discovery

Borealis 14 Jan 2026 14 nights No-Fly Cruise Portsmouth

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Itinerary: Portsmouth, UK - La Coruna, Spain - Palma de Mallorca - Valencia, Spain - Cartagena, Spain - Malaga, Spain - Cadiz, Spain - Lisbon, Portugal - Southampton
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2026 No-Fly Wintertime Norwegian Fjords

Balmoral 20 Jan 2026 10 nights No-Fly Cruise Southampton

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Itinerary: Southampton - Haugesund, Norway - Fjaerland, Sognfjord - Sognefjord - Alesund - Lerwick, Shetlands - Southampton
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