Last Minute Cruise Deals
There’s something magical about booking a last-minute cruise and setting off to explore exciting destinations at short notice, and as chilly winter days have settled in, it's never been a better time to book a last-minute cruise with Fred. Olsen.
Go in search of the mysterious Northern Lights, escape to the sun-kissed Canary Islands with their year-round warmth, enjoy a festive Spanish break, explore the festive markets of Rouen and Antwerp, or discover Spain and North Africa early in the New Year, all on board our fleet of smaller ships, Bolette, Borealis and Balmoral. Our friendly and attentive crew will be on hand to welcome you on board, hand you your favourite drink and guide you to your dining table, all with the most genuine of smiles.
So, set sail soon with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, unwind, recharge and create unforgettable cruising memories.
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17 Ocean Cruises
European River Cities & Christmas Markets • L2436
Save to favourites- Browse stalls at two traditional Christmas Markets in two cities
- Sample delicious Belgian chocolates in Antwerp
- Explore the winding medieval streets of Rouen
Canary Islands Christmas & Lisbon New Year • T2429
Save to favourites- Celebrate Christmas Day on board en route to Madeira
- Discover volcanic landscapes in Tenerife, La Palma and Lanzarote
- Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with New Year's Eve fireworks
Canary Islands Christmas & Funchal New Year • S2428
Save to favourites- 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
Christmas Lights and Northern Lights • L2437
Save to favourites- Have the chance to see the Northern Lights during the festive season
- Celebrate Christmas Day on board Balmoral
- Experience the Norwegian concept of friluftsliv in winter
A Voyage of Exploration Around the World - Liverpool • T250106
Save to favourites- Witness the mysterious Maoi statues on Easter Island
- Learn about the inspirational life of Nelson Mandela
- See the iconic Sydney skyline from Bolette's decks
Discovering Spain and North Africa • L2501
Save to favourites- Explore impressive mosques and bustling souks in Tangier
- Sample tapas in Spain and experience the tea culture of Morocco
- Visit iconic Spanish and North African landmarks
Exploring South America & the Pacific Islands • T2503
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ATOL protected- Explore the dramatic landscapes of Robinson Crusoe Island
- Experience the rhythmic beats of the Samba in Rio de Janeiro
- Discover the paradise islands of French Polynesia
- Enjoy an overnight hotel stay in Sydney when you disembark Bolette
In Search of the Northern Lights • L2503A
Save to favourites- Catch a glimpse of the magical Northern Lights in Norway
- Cross the Arctic Circle on board Balmoral
- Connect with nature and pristine Arctic landscapes
In Search of the Northern Lights • S2502
Save to favourites- Have the chance to experience the Northern Lights in Alta and Tromsø
- Embrace friluftsliv and enjoy outdoor activities like husky sledding
- Sail past Torghatten, the intriguing mountain with the hole through its centre
Winter warmth in the Canary Islands • L2503B
Save to favourites- Stroll through Madeira’s luscious flora and fauna
- Sample local delicacies like Pastéis de Nata in Madeira
- Explore the volcanic landscapes of the Canary Islands
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Thinking of booking a last minute cruise?
We know that our guests booking a last-minute cruise may have lots of questions. Booking could not be any simpler, and our friendly teams are on hand to make sure every part of your experience with us is taken care of, no matter how close to departure you choose to cruise.
Call us today via our priority booking line on 0800 035 5091