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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines 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.
1338
Passengers
645
Crew
2000
Launched
2016
Last refit
62735t
Tonnage
238m
Length
34m
Width
22kts
Speed
10
Decks
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Currency
Cruise Itinerary
Day 1
Liverpool
The Port of Liverpool, a linchpin in maritime lore, is celebrated for its pivotal role during the age of steam and its indelible mark on global trade. The port is well-utilized by cruise lines for its easy access to the city's rich tapestry of music, art, and architectural splendor. Liverpool's temperate climate enhances the appeal, providing mild weather ideal for exploring its many landmarks and vibrant street scenes. This port city offers an authentic slice of English life, replete with historical sites and bustling markets. A unique tidbit: Liverpool's waterfront is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its universal cultural significance.
Days 2 - 4
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
Day 5
Tangier
James Bond's explosive Tanjawi antics may evoke excitement, but a visit to Tangier promises a more tranquil adventure. This Moroccan city's history is steeped in intrigue, with its strategic location attracting Phoenicians, Romans, and Arabs over the centuries. Tangier's allure as a cinematic backdrop has captured the imagination of filmmakers, showcasing its labyrinthine streets and stunning vistas. From the bustling Grand Socco square to the iconic Kasbah, Tangier's blend of cultures and influences offers a captivating journey through time. Embodying the spirit of adventure, Tangier invites travelers to explore its storied past and vibrant present with curiosity and wonder.
Days 6 - 7
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
Day 8
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Day 8
Salerno
Salerno beckons with tales of maritime glory, its shores echoing with the echoes of ancient seafaring civilizations. Nestled along the picturesque Amalfi Coast, Salerno boasts a Mediterranean climate, where warm sea breezes kiss sun-kissed shores year-round. Cruise lines navigate these crystalline waters, offering a glimpse into Italy's authentic soul beyond the well-trodden paths. Visitors are treated to the region's culinary delights, from freshly caught seafood to fragrant lemon-infused dishes. As the gateway to the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast, Salerno invites exploration of its rugged cliffs and charming coastal villages, revealing the true essence of Italian coastal living.
Day 9
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Day 9
Sorrento
Perched atop the rugged cliffs of the Sorrentine Peninsula, this coastal gem beckons with tales of ancient glory. Its storied past, intertwined with tales of Greek and Roman mythology, lends an enchanting aura to the present-day landscape. Blessed with a Mediterranean climate, Sorrento offers balmy weather and breathtaking vistas, making it a haven for those seeking respite from the ordinary. Here, amidst lemon groves and olive orchards, cruisegoers find solace in the simplicity of lifea refreshing departure from bustling tourist hubs. And as dusk descends, the melodious strains of traditional Neapolitan music fill the air, evoking the true spirit of Southern Italy.
Day 10
Olbia
<p>Amid the resorts of Sardinia's northeastern coast, Olbia, a town of about 60,000, is a lively little seaport and port of call for mainland ferries at the head of a long, wide bay.San SimplicioOlbia's little Catholic basilica, a short walk behind the main Corso Umberto and past the train station, is worth searching out if you have any spare time in Olbia. The simple granite structure dates from the 11th century, part of the great Pisan church-building program, using pillars and columns recycled from Roman buildings. The basilica has a bare, somewhat somber interior, its three naves separated by a series of arches.</p>
Day 11
Propriano, Corsica
Day 12
Ibiza
<p>Hedonistic and historic, Eivissa (Ibiza, in Castilian) is a city jam-packed with cafés, nightspots, and trendy shops; looming over it are the massive stone walls of Dalt Vila —the medieval city declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999—and its Gothic cathedral. Squeezed between the north walls of the old city and the harbor is Sa Penya, a long labyrinth of stone-paved streets that offer some of the city's best offbeat shopping, snacking, and exploring. The tourist information office on Vara de Rey has a useful map of walks through the old city.</p>
Day 13
Ibiza
<p>Hedonistic and historic, Eivissa (Ibiza, in Castilian) is a city jam-packed with cafés, nightspots, and trendy shops; looming over it are the massive stone walls of Dalt Vila —the medieval city declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999—and its Gothic cathedral. Squeezed between the north walls of the old city and the harbor is Sa Penya, a long labyrinth of stone-paved streets that offer some of the city's best offbeat shopping, snacking, and exploring. The tourist information office on Vara de Rey has a useful map of walks through the old city.</p>
Day 13
Cartagena
Day 14
Gibraltar
Welcome to Gibraltar's Cruise Port, where the echoes of history resonate in every corner. This strategic outpost has stood witness to centuries of maritime trade and conquest, earning its place as a symbol of resilience and strength. Nestled at the crossroads of continents, the Rock's Mediterranean climate offers temperate breezes and year-round sunshine, providing a welcome escape for travelers seeking authentic experiences beyond the beaten path. Cruise lines capitalize on this unique location, offering excursions that unveil Gibraltar's diverse landscape and rich cultural tapestry. Don't miss the chance to witness the iconic Barbary macaques, the only wild primates in Europe, roaming freely amidst stunning natural scenery.
Days 15 - 17
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
Day 18
Liverpool
The Port of Liverpool, a linchpin in maritime lore, is celebrated for its pivotal role during the age of steam and its indelible mark on global trade. The port is well-utilized by cruise lines for its easy access to the city's rich tapestry of music, art, and architectural splendor. Liverpool's temperate climate enhances the appeal, providing mild weather ideal for exploring its many landmarks and vibrant street scenes. This port city offers an authentic slice of English life, replete with historical sites and bustling markets. A unique tidbit: Liverpool's waterfront is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its universal cultural significance.
Day 1
Liverpool
Days 2 - 4
At Sea
Day 5
Tangier
Days 6 - 7
At Sea
Day 8
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Day 8
Salerno
Day 9
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Day 9
Sorrento
Day 10
Olbia
Day 11
Propriano, Corsica
Day 12
Ibiza
Day 13
Ibiza
Day 13
Cartagena
Day 14
Gibraltar
Days 15 - 17
At Sea
Day 18
Liverpool
Ship Details
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Bolette
Our flagship vessel proudly bears the name of Fred. Olsen's Great Grandmother, Bolette. Exuding classic, elegant style, and featuring spacious and comfortable public areas, with just 690 cabins, our flagship leads our fleet of smaller ships by example.
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