Cruise from Scotland

Balmoral sailing out of Rosyth, Scotland
Balmoral sailing under the Forth Bridge, Scotland

Fred. Olsen’s cruises from Scotland can bring guests from the UK closer to incredible destinations in the comfort and timeless style of our smaller-sized cruise ships. Whether you want to immerse yourself in complete peace, tranquillity and outstanding natural beauty, or fascinating culture and rich history, you're sure to find yourself a perfect Fred. Olsen cruise around Scotland.[ReadMore]

Thanks to Scotland’s convenient close proximity to Scandinavia and Northern Europe, cruises from Scotland are perfect as a departure port for unforgettable cruises. Discover Norway's spectacular fjordland, beautiful Scandinavian capitals and cities famed for their fascinating history, and to Iceland, with its astonishing wonders and wildlife. Take in the scenery and culture of destinations such as Spain and Germany too, or cruise closer to home with a short cruise from Scotland for chances to uncover picturesque Scottish isles and legendary lochs.

Explore our last minute cruises from Scotland and our other departure ports across the UK.

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11 Ocean Cruises

11 Ocean Cruises
Kayaking in Lysefjorden, Norway Kayaking in Lysefjorden, Norway Kayaking in Lysefjorden, Norway
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Summertime Norwegian Fjords in Five Nights • L2423

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
02 Aug 2024
5 nights
  • Experience the natural beauty of Norway in just five nights
  • Cruise the serene waters of Nordfjord, Innvikfjord & Lysefjord
  • Sail under Pulpit Rock and past the Hornelen sea cliff
Sete Cidades landscape, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Europe Sete Cidades landscape, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Europe Sete Cidades landscape, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Europe

Portugal's Islands in Search of the Meteor Shower • L2424

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
07 Aug 2024
15 nights
  • Discover the natural wonders of the Azores
  • Join ORCA to search for marine life from Balmoral
  • See the Perseid Meteor Shower and hydrangeas in bloom
Guests on deck looking out to sea, Balmoral Guests on deck looking out to sea, Balmoral Guests on deck looking out to sea, Balmoral

One-Night Mini-Cruise • L2425

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
22 Aug 2024
1 night
  • One night of Fred. Olsen’s small ship cruising
  • Enjoy delicious food, entertainment and personal service
  • Relax and sample ocean cruising on Balmoral
Guest taking a picture of Fingal's cave from deck Guest taking a picture of Fingal's cave from deck Guest taking a picture of Fingal's cave from deck

Scenic Scottish Isles & the West Country • L2512

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
07 Jun 2025
10 nights
  • Enjoy scenic cruising of Scottish islands such as Fingal's Cave
  • Experience the foot-tapping Falmouth Sea Shanty Festival
  • Visit the Gardens of Heligan or Eden Project
Henningsvær (Lofoten, Norway) from above. Henningsvær (Lofoten, Norway) from above. Henningsvær (Lofoten, Norway) from above.

Norway's Arctic Islands & Mountainous Vistas • L2513

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
17 Jun 2025
10 nights
  • Explore Arctic Norway in the summertime
  • Witness the Midnight Sun and see Torghatten
  • Travel along the iconic Atlantic Ocean Road
Schwerin Castle, Schwerin, Germany Schwerin Castle, Schwerin, Germany Schwerin Castle, Schwerin, Germany

Fairytale Castles & Old Towns of the Baltic • L2514

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
27 Jun 2025
13 nights
  • Discover the enchanting cities of Riga, Tallinn and Copenhagen
  • Immerse yourself in Estonian life at the Song & Dance Festival
  • Uncover the Hanseatic history of the Baltic region
Godafoss waterfall, Reykjavik, Iceland Godafoss waterfall, Reykjavik, Iceland Godafoss waterfall, Reykjavik, Iceland

Exploring the Land of Fire & Ice • L2515

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
10 Jul 2025
10 nights
  • Discover Iceland's extraordinary glaciers, geysers and waterfalls
  • Immerse yourself in Iceland's wellness culture of hot spring bathing
  • Experience whale watching on a tour from Balmoral
Beautiful evening views of Bordeaux and the river Seine, France Beautiful evening views of Bordeaux and the river Seine, France Beautiful evening views of Bordeaux and the river Seine, France

French Rivers with Normandy & Bordeaux • L2516

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
20 Jul 2025
13 nights
  • Sail along the picturesque River Seine, only possible on smaller ships
  • Join a tour to France's capital and experience Parisian life
  • Discover the enigmatic Mont Saint-Michel from St Malo 
Beautiful views of Hardangerfjord, Norway Beautiful views of Hardangerfjord, Norway Beautiful views of Hardangerfjord, Norway

Scenic Norwegian Fjords in Five Nights • L2517

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
02 Aug 2025
5 nights
  • Cruise through spectacular mountainous landscapes aboard Balmoral
  • Embrace friluftsliv, the Nordic pursuit of outdoor living 
  • Scenic cruise Hardangerfjord, amidst orchard-covered valleys
View of Romsdalfjord, Norway View of Romsdalfjord, Norway View of Romsdalfjord, Norway

Mountains & Fjords of Norway • L2518

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
07 Aug 2025
7 nights
  • Experience the remarkable landscapes of Nordfjord and Romsdalsfjord
  • Embrace outdoor living and try kayaking or hiking in outstanding views
  • Enjoy a journey along the legendary Atlantic Ocean Road coastal route

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