Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Discover Fred. Olsen Cruise lines with great fares for New Zealand travellers. Famous for its smaller ships, personalised service and unique itineraries, Fred. Olsen offers unforgettable cruises through Europe, the Norwegian Fjords & beyond. Book online in New Zealand dollars
Why Cruise with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Our Cruise specialists recommend Fred Olsen for Kiwi travellers wanting smaller ships, destination focused itineraries and a traditional British cruise experience.
Regional UK Ports
Fred. Olsen are a great choice if you are travelling the UK or visiting friends & family and prefer to join your cruise at a regional port. Choose from Southampton, Newcastle, Rosyth & Liverpool
Best of British Food
Full-board dining includes casual breakfasts, lunches and 5-course a la carte dinners, plus late night snacks of course!
Great Entertainment
Great Entertainment on board including live acts, cabaret shows, enriching lectures by local experts, PLUS Trivia quizzes and more
Complimentary Shuttles
A complimentary port shuttle bus service is included where the port is more than a mile away from where you ship docks
Gratuities included
Fred. Olsen like to keep things simple for you when it comes to planning your holiday costs. so onboard Crew Gratuities are included in your fare
What are the most popular Fred. Olsen Cruises
UK and British Isles
With regional departure ports around the UK this makes Fred. Olsen the leaders in UK and British Isles cruises. Their smaller size ships mean they can also get in to smaller destinations where the big ships cannot go
Tobermory painted houses
Norwegian Fjords
Fred. Olsen offers a large choice of round-trip cruises to Norway from the UK, taking in the beautiful Fjords. Follow the Northern Lights or experience the midnight sun on a breathtaking Norwegian cruise
Norwegian Flag
Canary Islands and Cape Verde
Try somewhere different and take a cruise to the colourfull Canary Islands and Cape Verde. From volcanic landscapes to sun-baked sand dunes, there is plenty of time for exploring the landscapes or for discovering the hidden towns and resorts
Coconut Trader in Cape Verde
Mediterranean & Adriatic
Interesting Med & Adriatic Itineraries that are perfect for independent travellers who like to Explore more
Lisbon Tram
Who do Fred.Olsen Cruises suit?
Couples ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Mature Travellers ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Solo travellers ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
Families ⭐⭐☆☆☆
Culture & Nature enthusiasts ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Guests who prefer smaller ships ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Destination focused travellers ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Frequently asked Questions about Fred. Olsen Cruise Line
Our Cruise specialists share the answers with you, so you can decide if Fred. Olsen is right for you
The onboard currency is British Pounds, regardless of where you are cruising
Tip! It is a cashless society onboard so register your credit card at check in and use your room key as a charge card onboard. Note they don't accept the likes of Apple Pay or Android Pay onboard
Yes, this is a great cruise line for Solo Travellers, with each ship having a number of dedicated Single rooms. Once these are sold out you can still book a Double room for sole occupancy at a supplement
Yes, all ships have a number of modified accessible rooms. Please advise our team at time of booking if you require these, as space is limited and they do book out very early
Way more than you regular airline luggage allowance! Fred. Olsen will allow up to 90kgs of luggage per person. Rooms feature innovative under bed storage for regular sized suitcases
Yes, Onboard Gratuities for your waiting staff and room stewards are included in your fare, so you do not need to worry about this on board
- Yes, if you book a "Freedom Fare" then Selected house beer (by the glass), selected red, white and rosé wine (by the glass), and draught soft drinks, are included with lunch and dinner for Freedom Fare guests only. Available with waiter service only in selected venues, including the main, buffet and speciality restaurants. Non-alcoholic options are also available
Yes Fred. Olsen Cruise line requires all guests to be covered by Travel Insurance, you must be able to show a valid policy at check in, or you will be denied boarding. You can obtain a 10% discount for Travel Insurance by using this link
Fred. Olsen offer Guided ‘social strolls’ ashore in selected destinations, weather dependent, which are perfect for getting your bearings at your destination. These are not meant to be an alternative to a full shore excursion, but offer a nice extra for those who prefer to do their own land arrangements
Yes, Fred. Olsen still offer complimentary room service. We think it's always a great idea to order breakfast in bed at least one day during your cruise!
Most passengers are retirees, usually aged between 55 - 75 years. As most of the cruises are round-trip from the UK they tend to attract an older demographic.
Yes, our team of Kiwi cruise specialists are happy to assist with your Fred Olsen cruise booking and we will quote you in New Zealand dollars for easy payment
Why Book with Cruise Deals?
While Fred. Olsen Cruises are not currently available to book through our online Cruise Finder, our experienced team can help you choose the ideal itinerary, compare departure dates and stateroom options, and provide the latest pricing and availability. Simply get in touch, and we'll help you plan your perfect Fred, Olsen cruise.
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