Introducing our New Inclusive Pricing for 2026 cruises
We're excited to announce that from January 2026, even more is included in your cruise price when you book on a Freedom Fare.
For those guests booked on a Freedom Fare, alongside full-board dining, entertainment and enrichment talks, you’ll enjoy complimentary guided walks ashore, shuttle buses for ports over a mile away from your ship, and fitness centre access and classes. Port taxes, fees and gratuities are also included, along with our satisfaction guarantee.[ReadMoreMob]
Plus, we’re delighted to now include selected house beer and wine by the glass, as well as draught soft drinks, with lunch and dinner – so you can unwind and savour every moment, knowing everything is taken care of.
What's included in your freedom fare
- Comfortable cabins and suites equipped with climate control, interactive smart TV, hairdryer, desk, phone, food and drink cooler (which can be stocked as a mini-bar) and tea and coffee making facilities
- Tempting full board dining every day throughout your cruise – with five course à la carte dinners, casual breakfast and lunch buffets and late-night snacks
- Your choice of restaurant and dining time is confirmed at time of booking, and your table size at dinner can be requested (but not guaranteed)
- Self-service tea and coffee at selected venues, and afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes
- All evening entertainment, including cabaret shows, live music and dancing
- Enrichment lectures and talks including local experts on all cruises longer than 14 nights
- Use of leisure facilities, including swimming pools, Jacuzzis and our Fitness Centre and Fitness Classes
- In-cabin sandwiches and snacks
- A wide choice of on-board activities, talks and demonstrations throughout the day
- Free shuttle service provided when the port is over one mile from the ship
- Guided walks in selected destinations, weather and port dependent
- All UK port taxes (where collectable in advance)
- Luggage porterage between your cabin and the drop-off/pick-up point
- Flights, when you book one of our fly-cruise holidays
- Satisfaction guarantee
- And everything on board is priced in Sterling – so you don't have any worries about currency fluctuations
- On cruises departing from January 2026 onwards: selected house beer by the glass, selected red, white and rosé wine by the glass, and draught soft drinks will be included with your lunch and evening meals. These drinks are available with waiter service only and can be enjoyed in selected venues, including the main, buffet, and speciality restaurants. Non-alcoholic options will also be available
- Gratuities are also included on cruises departing from January 2026 onwards
What's included in your freedom fare
- Comfortable cabins and suites equipped with climate control, interactive smart TV, hairdryer, desk, phone, food and drink cooler (which can be stocked as a mini-bar) and tea and coffee making facilities
- Tempting full board dining every day throughout your cruise – with five course à la carte dinners, casual breakfast and lunch buffets and late-night snacks
- On cruises departing from January 2026 onwards: gratuities
- Your choice of restaurant and dining time is confirmed at time of booking, and your table size at dinner can be requested (but not guaranteed)
- Self-service tea and coffee at selected venues, and afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes
- All evening entertainment, including cabaret shows, live music and dancing
- Enrichment lectures and talks including local experts on all cruises longer than 14 nights
- Use of leisure facilities, including swimming pools, Jacuzzis and our Fitness Centre and Fitness Classes
- In-cabin sandwiches and snacks
- A wide choice of on-board activities, talks and demonstrations throughout the day
- Free shuttle service provided when the port is over one mile from the ship
- Guided walks in selected destinations, weather and port dependent
- All UK port taxes (where collectable in advance)
- Luggage porterage between your cabin and the drop-off/pick-up point
- Flights, when you book one of our fly-cruise holidays
- Satisfaction guarantee
- And everything on board is priced in Sterling – so you don't have any worries about currency fluctuations
- On cruises departing from January 2026 onwards: selected house beer by the glass, selected red, white and rosé wine by the glass, and draught soft drinks will be included with your lunch and evening meals. These drinks are available with waiter service only and can be enjoyed in selected venues, including the main, buffet, and speciality restaurants. Non-alcoholic options will also be available
- Gratuities are also included on cruises departing from January 2026 onwards
119 Ocean Cruises



In Search of the Northern Lights • S2601
Save to favourites- Embark on a journey to witness the Aurora Borealis
- Experience life in the Arctic by spending time with the Sámi
- Uncover scientific secrets surrounding the Northern Lights



Exploring Spain, Portugal & Morocco • T2603
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Recommended for first-time cruisers
- Explore the vibrant cities of Porto, Tangier and Melilla
- Indulge in local cuisines like tapas and pastéis de nata
- Discover historic landmarks like the Rock of Gibraltar



Winter Warmth in the Canary Islands • L2601
Save to favourites- Savour the remarkable volcanic vistas of the Canaries
- Enjoy sampling food and drink synonymous with the Canary Islands
- Witness marine life in the waters of La Gomera and Tenerife



Cultural Spanish Discovery • S2602
Save to favourites- 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



Wintertime Landscapes of the Norwegian Fjords • L2602
Save to favourites- Discover partially frozen waterfalls in icy Norwegian landscapes
- Enjoy seasonal activities such as snow-shoe hiking or ice fishing
- Experience the intriguing Viking-themed festival of Up Helly Aa



Exploration of South America and the Antarctic • S2603
Save to favourites- Witness the dramatic landscapes of Antarctica
- Experience the electric atmosphere of the Rio Carnival
- Visit remarkable sites such as Machu Picchu



In Search of the Northern Lights • L2603
Save to favourites- Capture the ethereal Aurora Borealis from Balmoral's decks
- Discover Arctic life and culture in Alta and Tromso
- Uncover the science behind the Northern Lights



Islands of the Caribbean • T2604
Save to favourites- Experience warming winter sun on your Caribbean cruise
- Sample local foods and immerse yourself in Creole culture
- Discover the fragrant spice markets of Grenada



River Cities of France & Belgium • L2604
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Recommended for first-time cruisers
- Enjoy scenic cruising of the River Seine, through idyllic countryside
- Experience beautiful Paris from Rouen, on a tour from Balmoral
- Discover the diamond district and chocolates of Antwerp



In Search of the Northern Lights with Lofoten • L2605
Save to favourites- Take the chance of spotting the Northern Lights from Balmoral
- Experience the Arctic lifestyle by going husky sledding
- Explore the science behind the ethereal Aurora Borealis
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