Cultural History Cruises
When exploring the world, it’s always more inspiring to get to know the real culture of each destination, and the fascinating history that has crafted local attractions and a local way of life. We have specially created these itineraries, and your on board experiences with this type of exploration in mind.
Choose from learning more about ancient trading routes within the Mediterranean, delve into the history of the Vikings in Scandinavia, or discover more about how various cultural influences have made their mark on the Adriatic and Dalmatian Coast regions.
Our charming and knowledgeable on board culture guides will host informative and exciting talks and discussions with guests about the history of the destinations you'll visit when on your Fred. Olsen cruise, [ReadMoreMob]such as how great explorers discovered new lands, or the rebuliding of towns and cities after terrible wars or devastating natural events. You'll have the opportunity to embark on tours ashore to visit both these and centuries-old landmarks, to learn of how they shaped locals lives, and the importance of them in our modern day lives.
We have a fantastic selection of cultural and historical cruises with Fred. Olsen - take a look below to find out more.
15 Ocean Cruises
River Cities of France & Portugal • L2413
Save to favourites- Cruise along the serene River Seine en route to Rouen
- Sample French wine and cheese, and custard tarts in Lisbon
- Explore the beautiful city of Lisbon by tram
Colourful & Cosmopolitan Mediterranean with the Amalfi Coast • T2410
Save to favourites- Enjoy views of the picturesque Amalfi Coast from the decks of Bolette
- Delve into Roman history in Cartagena and Pompeii
- Tour from Sorrento to the active volcano of Mount Vesuvius
Discovering the Castles & Cultures of the Baltic • S2414
Save to favourites- Visit Helsinki for the Tall Ships Races and Kiel for Kieler Woche
- Enjoy time in the fairytale-esque old town of Tallinn
- Explore the city walls & towers in the well-preserved city of Visby
Exploring the Islands of the Mediterranean • L2429
Save to favourites- Uncover the scenic bays, harbours and islands of the Mediterranean
- Indulge in the region’s laid-back lifestyle and delectable cuisine
- Delve into the history of the Romans and the Knights Templar
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