The Joy of the Journey

Scenic cruising in Lysefjord, Norway
Balmoral cruising by Furebergsfossen waterfall , Norway

We put enormous consideration into ensuring every single day you are with us is as stimulating and enjoyable as possible. Our ‘Treats of the Region’ cooking demonstrations and “Itinerary Insights” informative talks, for example, are curated specially for the regions we are visiting so that you gain the fullest understanding and appreciation of them before you get there. And our on-deck ‘Stargazing’ talks help you understand much about the universe we live in.

In short, our exceptional experience ensures your exceptional experience.

Guests enjoying scenic cruising in Norway

Experience outstanding scenery

ORCA at sunset

Join ORCA to spot marine and birdlife

Guest Lecturer

Join a talk with our knowledgeable guest speakers

Chef carrying out a cooking demo in the auditorium, Borealis

Learn about local treats of the region with our talented chefs

Sunset at sea

Experience stunning sunrises and sunsets at sea

Officer and guests looking at navigational charts

Discover more about navigational chart reading with our officers

Signature experiences

We're confident that when you're on a Fred. Olsen cruise, you'll enjoy the lovely feeling of warmth, friendliness, care and attentiveness offered by our on board teams. Our carefully curated Signature Experiences are delivered by an enthusiastic team of experts in their chosen fields, who have been chosen for their deep knowledge of the history, cultures, people and nature in the places we visit, who bring them to life perfectly. 

On board each and every cruise, and alongside all the lovely food, drink, entertainment and activities you'd expect, we always have five Signature Experiences included.

Signature experiences

We're confident that when you're on a Fred. Olsen cruise, you'll enjoy the lovely feeling of warmth, friendliness, care and attentiveness offered by our on board teams. Our carefully curated Signature Experiences are delivered by an enthusiastic team of experts in their chosen fields, who have been chosen for their deep knowledge of the history, cultures, people and nature in the places we visit, who bring them to life perfectly. 

On board each and every cruise, and alongside all the lovely food, drink, entertainment and activities you'd expect, we always have five Signature Experiences included.

Guests enjoying scenic cruising in Norway

Experience outstanding scenery

ORCA at sunset

Join ORCA to spot marine and birdlife

Guest Lecturer

Join a talk with our knowledgeable guest speakers

Chef carrying out a cooking demo in the auditorium, Borealis

Learn about local treats of the region with our talented chefs

Sunset at sea

Experience stunning sunrises and sunsets at sea

Officer and guests looking at navigational charts

Discover more about navigational chart reading with our officers

 

HAND-CRAFTED ITINERARIES

Across all our cruises, you will see that we take a unique approach to itinerary planning. Ports of call have been arranged so that you're able to experience incredible natural events and destinations, such as the Midnight Sun in Spitsbergen; the Perseid Meteor Shower, which will be phenomenal to discover at sea with minimum light pollution; seeing the mysterious Maoi statues of Easter Island; the Rio Carnival in Brazil, or sail the Antarctic Peninsula.

Borealis funnels and the Northern Lights

See exceptional natural phenomena from the decks of your ship

Dutch windmill and colorful tulips in spring garden of flowers Keukenhof, Holland, Netherlands.

See the tulips in bloom at Keukenhof Gardens

Diving humpback whale in the Skjalfandi Bay in Northern Iceland

Enjoy whale watching off the coast of Newfoundland

Parc national Mont Tremblant. Quebec. Autumn in Canada

Marvel at Canada in the fall

Midnight in Norway and romance

Experience the Midnight Sun in Spitsbergen

Antwerp Christmas Markets

Explore festive European Markets

HAND-CRAFTED ITINERARIES

Across all our cruises, you will see that we take a unique approach to itinerary planning. Ports of call have been arranged so that you're able to experience incredible natural events and destinations, such as the Midnight Sun in Spitsbergen; the Perseid Meteor Shower, which will be phenomenal to discover at sea with minimum light pollution; seeing the mysterious Maoi statues of Easter Island; the Rio Carnival in Brazil, or sail the Antarctic Peninsula.

Borealis funnels and the Northern Lights

See exceptional natural phenomena from the decks of your ship

Dutch windmill and colorful tulips in spring garden of flowers Keukenhof, Holland, Netherlands.

See the tulips in bloom at Keukenhof Gardens

Diving humpback whale in the Skjalfandi Bay in Northern Iceland

Enjoy whale watching off the coast of Newfoundland

Parc national Mont Tremblant. Quebec. Autumn in Canada

Marvel at Canada in the fall

Midnight in Norway and romance

Experience the Midnight Sun in Spitsbergen

Antwerp Christmas Markets

Explore festive European Markets

 
Guests in the Olsen Art Studio

Immerse yourself in on board activities at the Olsen Studio

Ceramic beds in Thermal Suite

Relax and rejuvenate in the Thermal Suite at the Atlantis Spa

Guest wine tasting with Sommelier

Enjoy learning about different wines at our bespoke wine tasting events

Guests enjoying a game of Shuffleboard

Join in with fun on board activities and games

Evening entertainment in the Neptune lounge

Enjoy a evening of entertainment with our Show Company

Treats & Pastimes

When you're on board one of our ships, we've a variety of other activities for you to enjoy, as well as our Signature Experiences.

Choose from learning a new crafting skill, painting with different materials, take some time for yourself in our Thermal Spa, or enjoy a pampering treatment at the Atlantis Spa. In the evening, watch one of our Theatre Company's superb shows, and then go behind the scenes the next day to see how they prepare for each one; or join one of our intereting wine tasting sessions, where you can discover more about the various wines of the world. 

Your Daily Times will have full details of each of our on board activities available each day, so you can plan as much or as little as you like.

Treats & Pastimes

When you're on board one of our ships, we've a variety of other activities for you to enjoy, as well as our Signature Experiences.

Choose from learning a new crafting skill, painting with different materials, take some time for yourself in our Thermal Spa, or enjoy a pampering treatment at the Atlantis Spa. In the evening, watch one of our Theatre Company's superb shows, and then go behind the scenes the next day to see how they prepare for each one; or join one of our intereting wine tasting sessions, where you can discover more about the various wines of the world. 

Your Daily Times will have full details of each of our on board activities available each day, so you can plan as much or as little as you like.

Guests in the Olsen Art Studio

Immerse yourself in on board activities at the Olsen Studio

Ceramic beds in Thermal Suite

Relax and rejuvenate in the Thermal Suite at the Atlantis Spa

Guest wine tasting with Sommelier

Enjoy learning about different wines at our bespoke wine tasting events

Guests enjoying a game of Shuffleboard

Join in with fun on board activities and games

Evening entertainment in the Neptune lounge

Enjoy a evening of entertainment with our Show Company