Cruises from Portsmouth

Cruise from Portsmouth with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Cruise from Portsmouth with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

Set sail on one of our Portsmouth cruise ships with Fred. Olsen, as you can look back at a city rich in maritime heritage. View landmarks such as the Historic Dockyard and the Spinnaker Tower, and look forward to a journey to incredible destinations in Europe and beyond.

Fred. Olsen’s Portsmouth cruises showcase winter escapes to the glorious sunshine and scenery of the Canaries. Take a Christmas cruise to Germany or Spain, Portugal and Madeira, for a special feast of fun and festivity; or enjoy a 14 night cruise from Portsmouth in search of the Northern Lights and experience the picturesque natural wonders.[ReadMore]

Britain’s ‘Great Waterfront City’, situated on the shores of the beautiful Solent just a short distance east from Southampton, Portsmouth is the perfect location from which to embark on a memorable Fred. Olsen cruise.

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14 Ocean Cruises
Winter view of Tallinn, Estonia in the evening Winter view of Tallinn, Estonia in the evening Winter view of Tallinn, Estonia in the evening

Fairytale Castles & Old Towns of the Baltic • S2532

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Portsmouth
Borealis
08 Dec 2025
14 nights
  • Discover the magic of the Baltic's extraordinary landmarks
  • Browse around enchanting Baltic Christmas Markets
  • Experience local festive food and drink
View from the Cabo Girao cliff, Funchal, Madeira View from the Cabo Girao cliff, Funchal, Madeira Fireworks over Lisbon, Portugal

Canary Islands Christmas with New Year in Lisbon • S2533

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Portsmouth
Borealis
22 Dec 2025
13 nights
  • Explore the beauty of the Canaries and Lisbon at Christmas 
  • Embrace traditional music and dance, Malvasia wine and local cuisines
  • See in the New Year with Lisbon's impressive fireworks display
In Search of the Northern Lights In Search of the Northern Lights In Search of the Northern Lights

In Search of the Northern Lights • S2601

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Portsmouth
Borealis
04 Jan 2026
10 nights
  • Embark on a journey to witness the Aurora Borealis
  • Experience life in the Artic by spending time with the Sámi
  • Uncover scientific secrets surrounding the Northern Lights
Evening view of Cadiz and cathedral, Spain Evening view of Cadiz and cathedral, Spain Evening view of the Rock of Gibraltar

City Sights & Overnights in Gibraltar, Spain & Portugal • S2530

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Portsmouth
Borealis
12 Nov 2025
14 nights
  • Explore vibrant cities in Spain and Portugal
  • Immerse yourself in local cultures, including flamenco and Fado music
  • Enjoy authentic tapas or pastéis de nata, and sip Jerez sherry
Views of Cadiz, Spain Views of Cadiz, Spain Views of Cadiz, Spain

Discovering Spain & Morocco • S2503

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Portsmouth
Borealis
15 Feb 2025
12 nights
  • See the Belém Tower in Lisbon as Borealis sails past
  • Bake pastéis de nata with a local pastry chef in Lisbon
  • Sample tapas and learn flamenco in Cádiz
Guests looking out to sea from deck Guests looking out to sea from deck Guests looking out to sea from deck

Five-Night Mystery Cruise • S2529

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Portsmouth
Borealis
07 Nov 2025
5 nights
  • Embrace the air of anticipation as Borealis sets sail to....where?
  • Enjoy a friendly and sociable atmoshpere with your fellow guests
  • Experience our fantastic on board activities
Fireworks over Funchal Fireworks over Funchal Fireworks over Funchal
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Canary Islands Christmas & Funchal New Year • S2428

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Portsmouth
Borealis
21 Dec 2024
14 nights
  • Explore the year-round sunshine islands of the Canaries
  • Celebrate Christmas Day festivities on board Borealis
  • See in the New Year with the annual fireworks display in Madeira
Palma cathedral at sunset, Spain Palma cathedral at sunset, Spain Palma cathedral at sunset, Spain

Cultural Spanish Discovery • S2602

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Portsmouth
Borealis
14 Jan 2026
14 nights
  • Embrace Spain's ‘la vida Española’ way of life
  • Sample deliciously authentic Spanish cuisines, such as tapas
  • Explore striking landmarks, such as Cartagena's Roman Theatre
  • Sailing from Portsmouth and returning to Southampton
Spectacular Northern Lights over Tromso at night Spectacular Northern Lights over Tromso at night Guests on deck looking out to the Northern lights, Norway
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In Search of the Northern Lights • S2427

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Portsmouth
Borealis
07 Dec 2024
14 nights
  • Look for the Northern Lights in 'Gateway to the Arctic', Tromsø
  • Spend time with local Sámi people to learn about their way of life
  • Experience husky sledding through snowy landscapes
Dog sledding in Tromso, Norway Dog sledding in Tromso, Norway Dog sledding in Tromso, Norway

In Search of the Northern Lights • S2502

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Portsmouth
Borealis
01 Feb 2025
14 nights
  • Explore the rugged Vesterålen archipelago and historic city of Bergen
  • Sail past Torghatten, the mountain with the hole through its centre
  • Experience the maritime tradition of crossing the Arctic Circle

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