Local Cultures & Traditions Cruises
Our friendly on board speakers will hold presentations and informal chats when you are on board your Fred. Olsen cruise, to share their depth of knowledge and passion for cultural history in many of the destinations you will visit. [ReadMoreMob]From understanding how traditions are still practised or celebrated, to immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of exotic cities. Our shore tours will offer the chance to watch and taste locally prepared food, learn a traditional dance, or gain more of an understanding of life in the more remote locations of the world.
190 Ocean Cruises



Springtime Norwegian Fjords • L2504B
Save to favourites- Scenic cruise along size-restricted fjords aboard your smaller ship
- Enjoy a diversion to Maurangerfjord to witness Fureberg waterfall
- Embrace friluftsliv and enjoy outdoor adventures such as hiking or fishing



Scenic Vistas & Diverse Cultures of Africa • T2505
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Sail from Cape Town
Bolette
01 Apr 2025
21 nights
- Visit the vast landscapes of Namib, the world's oldest desert
- Discover Senegalese folklore and tribal cultures
- Explore the remote subtropical island of St. Helena



Scenic Vistas & Diverse Cultures of Africa to Liverpool • T250506
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Sail from Cape Town
Bolette
01 Apr 2025
23 nights
Flights & transfers included

- Discover South Africa's wine routes from Cape Town
- Encounter South African wildlife on a game drive or wildlife cruise
- Experience life on the remote island of St. Helena



Maritime Traditions of Spain, Portugal & Gibraltar • S2508
Save to favourites- Stroll through the old towns of Iberia
- Join a flamenco lesson with a local bailaora in Cádiz
- Learn to make Pastéis de Nata in Lisbon



Easter Escape to Portugal's Unspoilt Islands • L2505
Save to favourites- Discover the legend of Sete Cidades crater lakes on Sao Miguel Island
- Embrace Portuguese traditions, like thermal bathing in Furnas Valley
- Spot a variety of marine life from Balmoral with wildlife charity ORCA



Floral Amsterdam, Normandy & the Isles of Scilly • S2509
Save to favourites- Meet a local tulip grower in Amsterdam and visit Keukenhof Gardens
- Explore the beautiful Abbey Gardens on the island of Tresco
- Sample traditional Dutch and French cuisines



European River Cities with Dutch Tulips • L2506
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Recommended for first-time cruisers
- See tulips in bloom at Amsterdam's Keukenhof Gardens
- Explore the famous chocolate and diamond districts in Antwerp
- Discover where and how the Beatles career began in Hamburg



Springtime Norwegian Fjords & the Faroes • T2507
Save to favourites- Enjoy a journey on the Rauma Railway through rugged landscapes
- Experience a tour to the magnificent Briksdal Glacier
- Immerse yourself in friluftsliv by spending time outdoors



The South Coast of Britain in Five Nights • L2507
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Recommended for first-time cruisers
- Discover the rugged beauty of Britain's coastlines
- Enjoy Cornish pasties, cream teas and Scilly crab
- Enjoy the World Pilot Gig Championships in St. Mary's



Dutch Waterways & Works of Art • S2511
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Recommended for first-time cruisers
- Explore the delights of the Netherlands by bicycle or canal boat
- Indulge in local delights such as Bitterballen or Stroopwaffels
- Visit the windmills of Kinderdijk, from Rotterdam
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