Greek Island Odyssey
Flights & Transfers Included
Fly Cruise
Join us as we embark on an enchanting exploration of scenic Greek Islands, where the beautiful coastline of Zakynthos meets the iconic blue-domed, whitewashed houses of Santorini. Meander through charming streets lined by little taverns offering traditional cuisine, including souvlaki and moussaka, and indulge in local delights like kalamata olives and Assyrtiko wine.
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Fred Olsen Cruises combine 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.
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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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