11 nights onboard Balmoral

French Rivers with Normandy & Bordeaux

Winners 2022 Favourite Ocean Cruise Line

Balmoral is the smallest ship in our fleet and is well-loved by all of our teams, and long-standing guests. She has wonderful facilities - six beautiful restaurants, seven bars and lounges, two pools and lovely wide open decks which are perfect for when Balmoral is scenic cruising.

Leaving from: Newcastle upon Tyne
Cruise ship: Balmoral
Visiting: Newcastle upon Tyne Honfleur Bordeaux Bordeaux
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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

Fred. Olsen Cruise Line combines quality cruise experiences with customer-friendly value. They’ve plied the waves for 175 years, and are still going as strong today as their first day at sea.

Offering a stylish & understated style of traditional cruising, the line prides itself on its Signature Experience programme- helping passengers to gain an in-depth understanding of their destinations.

Ideal for passengers seeking a laid-back cruise, with an informal and friendly atmosphere aboard.

1325
Passengers
551
Crew
1987
Launched
2019
Last refit
43537t
Tonnage
218m
Length
32m
Width
18kts
Speed
10
Decks
GBP
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Cruise Itinerary
Day 1
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Departure time: Late PM
Day 3
Honfleur, France
Arrival time: Early AM; Departure time: Late PM
Day 5
River travel
Arrival time: Late AM; Departure time: Early PM
Days 5 - 6
Bordeaux, France
Arrival time: Late PM; Departure time: Late PM
Day 8
Saint-Malo, France
Arrival time: Early AM; Departure time: Late Night
Day 9
River travel
Arrival time: Early AM; Departure time: Late PM
Days 9 - 10
Rouen, France
Arrival time: Late PM; Departure time: Late PM
Day 12
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Arrival time: Early AM
Ship Details
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Balmoral

Balmoral is the smallest ship in our fleet and is well-loved by all of our teams, and long-standing guests. She has wonderful facilities - six beautiful restaurants, seven bars and lounges, two pools and lovely wide open decks which are perfect for when Balmoral is scenic cruising.

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