Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Fred. invites guests to enjoy additional savings of up to 10% on select Ocean View and higher-grade cabins for its remaining 2025 sailings.
To take advantage of this limited-time offer, guests must quote ‘WEEKEND’ when booking between the 11th and 15th September. Fred. Olsen guests can choose from a range of sailings departing from the line’s domestic ports, as well as fly-cruise options, aboard the fleet’s three ships – Bolette, Borealis, and Balmoral.
Highlights of this exclusive offer include voyages in search of the Northern Lights; explorations of The Azores’s volcanic vistas, with opportunities to spot whales and dolphins off the coast of Portugal; and festive getaways to some of Europe’s most charming Christmas markets.
Guests booking this weekend can also receive up to £300 in complimentary on-board credit per cabin, on top of savings on their cabin fare.
Highlights of Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 2025 weekend flash-sale include:

Bolette’s 13-night T2524 ‘Whales & Volcanic Wonders of the Azores & Madeira’ cruise, departing from Liverpool on 10th October 2025. Prices start from £3,499pp. Book by 24th September to receive £300 on-board credit per cabin, plus save up to an additional 10% on Ocean View and higher-grade cabins with promo code ‘WEEKEND’ when booked by 15th September.
- Admire the vibrant floral displays on the ‘Garden Island’ of Madeira
- Engage in local traditions and sample Madeiran wine or pastéis de nata
- Go dolphin and whale watching in the waters surrounding the Azores
Itinerary: Liverpool, United Kingdom – Praia da Vitória, Portugal – Ponta Delgada, Portugal – Funchal, Portugal – Lisbon, Portugal – Cruise Mouth of River Tagus, Belém Tower & Discovery Monument, Portugal – Cruise by Cristo Rei & Abril 25 Bridge, Portugal – Liverpool, United Kingdom
For more details: Visit T2524 The Azores & Madeira

Balmoral’s 12-night L2528 ‘Discovering Turkish Treasures’ fly-cruise, departing from Rhodes on 25th October 2025. Prices start from £1,549pp. Book by 24th September to receive £300 on-board credit per cabin, plus save up to an additional 10% on Ocean View and higher-grade cabins with promo code ‘WEEKEND’ when booked by 15th September.
- Includes overseas transfers and luggage to and from Balmoral
- Explore a multitude of renowned European landmarks
- Embrace local Turkish traditions, and enjoy the fragrant local tea
- Delve into the winding streets of the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul
Itinerary: Fly out from the UK to meet your ship in Rhodes – Rhodes, Greece – Bodrum, Turkey – Kusadasi, Turkey – Istanbul, Turkey – Valletta, Malta – Málaga, Spain – Fly back from Málaga to the UK
For more details: Visit L2528 Discovering Turkish Treasures

Bolette’s 14-night T2526 ‘In Search of the Northern Lights’ cruise, departing from Liverpool on 3rd November 2025. Prices start from £1,499pp. Book by 24th September to receive £300 on-board credit per cabin, plus save up to an additional 10% on Ocean View and higher-grade cabins with promo code ‘WEEKEND’ when booked by 15th September.
- Take the chance of witnessing the Northern Lights
- Visit a local Sámi community and discover their way of life
- Uncover the scientific wonders of the Aurora Borealis
Itinerary: Liverpool, United Kingdom – Ålesund, Norway – Cruising Torghatten, Norway – Crossing the Arctic Circle, Norway – Alta, Norway – Tromsø, Norway – Sortland, Norway – Cruising Seven Sisters mountain range, Norway – Molde, Norway – Liverpool, United Kingdom
For more details: Visit T2526 In Search of the Northern Lights

Balmoral’s 5-night L2531 ‘Hamburg Christmas Markets in Five Nights’ cruise, departing from Southampton on 27th November 2025. Prices start from £599pp. Book by 24th September to receive £100 on-board credit per cabin, plus save up to an additional 10% on Ocean View and higher-grade cabins with promo code ‘WEEKEND’ when booked by 15th September.
- Enjoy the traditional Christmas Market in Hamburg
- Sample delectable treats such as lebkuchen, stollen and Glühwein
- Discover the rich history of the long-standing German festive markets
Itinerary: Southampton, United Kingdom – Cruising River Elbe, Germany – Hamburg, Germany – Southampton, United Kingdom
For more details: Visit L2531 Hamburg Christmas Markets in Five Nights


















