Local Cultures & Traditions Cruises

Traditional Sami with Reindeer, Norway
Traditional dressed Sami woman, Norway

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. 

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Malbork castle on the River, Poland Malbork castle on the River, Poland Malbork castle, Poland on a sunny day
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Castles & Cultures of the Baltic • L2623

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
21 Jul 2026
11 nights
  • Explore the captivating old towns of KlaipÄ—da, Riga and GdaÅ„sk
  • Experience the Baltic’s diverse cultures through music and food
  • Discover the region’s history, including the Hanseatic League's legacy
Views of Kilt Rock, waterfall in Scotland Views of Kilt Rock, waterfall in Scotland Views of Kilt Rock, waterfall in Scotland
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Picturesque Lochs & Isles of Scotland • S2618

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Sail from Southampton
Borealis
24 Jul 2026
10 nights
  • Enjoy scenic cruising past iconic Scottish islands, like Fingal's Cave
  • Immerse yourself in the Scottish tradition of Ceilidh dancing 
  • Uncover folkloric tales of the infamous Loch Ness Monster
Lulworth Cove and Jurrassic Coast in Dorset, UK Lulworth Cove and Jurrassic Coast in Dorset, UK Lulworth Cove and Jurrassic Coast in Dorset, UK
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Coastal Charms of Normandy & Dorset • T2617

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Sail from Liverpool
Bolette
25 Jul 2026
5 nights
  • Explore the Jurassic Coast, Etretat’s cliffs, and Honfleur’s harbour
  • Sample Dorset apple cake, delicious cheeses, and moule-frites
  • Discover sites that inspired Monet and Thomas Hardy
Duncansby Stacks , Scotland Duncansby Stacks , Scotland Duncansby Stacks , Scotland
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Coastal & Cultural Scottish Isles • L2624

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
01 Aug 2026
5 nights
  • Admire the towering Duncansby Sea Stacks from Balmoral
  • Discover the Scottish culture of Harris Tweed and whisky 
  • Spot species of marine life such as seals, otters and seabirds, too
Summers day in Honfleur, France Summers day in Honfleur, France Summers day in Honfleur, France
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French Rivers & Channel Harbours • S2619

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Sail from Southampton
Borealis
03 Aug 2026
7 nights
  • Admire the coastlines of Guernsey and French river cities
  • Sample wine in Bordeaux and camembert in Normandy
  • Experience a poignant visit to the D-Day beaches from Honfleur
Gullfoss waterfall, Iceland Gullfoss waterfall, Iceland Gullfoss waterfall, Iceland
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Wonders of Iceland with the Solar Eclipse • L262526

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
06 Aug 2026
13 nights
  • Witness the dramatic natural phenomenon of a total solar ecplise
  • Embrace Icelandic culture, like bathing in hot springs
  • Cruise from Rosyth and sail back to Newcastle
Dynjandi waterfall, Iceland Dynjandi waterfall, Iceland Dynjandi waterfall, Iceland
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Wonders of Iceland with the Solar Eclipse • L2625

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Sail from Rosyth
Balmoral
06 Aug 2026
12 nights
  • Experience the solar eclipse from Balmoral with Go Stargazing experts
  • Immerse yourself in Icelandic culture like horseback riding
  • Admire the powerful waterfalls of Dynjandi, Goðafoss and Gullfoss
Strokkur geysir eruption, Golden Circle, Iceland Strokkur geysir eruption, Golden Circle, Iceland Strokkur geysir eruption, Golden Circle, Iceland
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Wonders of Iceland with the Solar Eclipse • T2619

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Sail from Liverpool
Bolette
07 Aug 2026
11 nights
  • Witness the awe-inspiring phenomenon of a total solar eclipse
  • Experience the Icelandic culture of bathing in hot springs
  • Go in search of humpback whales on tours in Akureyri and Húsavik
Views of Nordfjord, Norway Views of Nordfjord, Norway Views of Nordfjord, Norway
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Mountains & Fjords of Norway • T2620

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Sail from Liverpool
Bolette
18 Aug 2026
9 nights
  • Experience Norway’s breathtaking scenery of mountains and waterfalls
  • Embrace friluftsliv by hiking, kayaking, and cycling in the fjordland
  • Explore Briksdal glacier and traverse the iconic Atlantic Ocean Road
Garenin blackhouse village on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, Garenin blackhouse village on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, Garenin blackhouse village on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland,
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Scenic Coastlines of the British Isles • L2627

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Sail from Newcastle
Balmoral
19 Aug 2026
9 nights
  • Explore the Jurassic Coast, and sail past the Old Man of Hoy
  • Experience island life with Harris Tweed crafts and Gaelic music
  • Discover gardens in Scilly and Guernsey and enjoy cycling and kayaking

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