Name: Cosy Capitals of Scandinavia at Easter
Brand: Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Rating: 4.6 (92 reviews)

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

With more than 175 years of know-how behind it, this heritage brand has the expertise to deliver quality cruising with strong, customer-friendly value. It's known for its ideally sized ships and caters to a broad range of guests, including couples, solo travellers and families. It also offers a wide selection of carefully curated itineraries, from no-fly mini cruises from the UK to mystery cruises in the Mediterranean.

Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle, renowned for its pivotal role during the Industrial Revolution, serves as a vibrant gateway to Northern England's rich past and dynamic present. Cruise lines like Fred Olsen and Marella Cruises frequently dock here, offering easy access to the historic city center and the picturesque Northumberland countryside. The climate in Newcastle is moderate, which is perfect for enjoying the city's beautiful architecture, such as the medieval Newcastle Castle, without the extreme cold or heat found in other regions. Newcastle offers an authentic slice of English life, from its legendary football passion to its innovative art scene. A unique fact: Newcastle was one of the first cities in the world to have an electrically lit street, showcasing its long history of innovation.

Day 2

At sea

Day 3

Days 3-4

Oslo

Oslo, Norway's capital, echoes with the footsteps of Vikings and boasts a maritime legacy dating back centuries. Cruise lines like Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean embrace Oslo's waterfront charm, docking near iconic landmarks such as the Akershus Fortress and the Oslo Opera House. The city's temperate maritime climate provides mild summers and relatively mild winters, offering travelers comfortable exploration year-round. As a gateway to Norway's natural wonders, Oslo presents a genuine Scandinavian experience, showcasing authentic Nordic cuisine and local craftsmanship. Don't miss the Viking Ship Museum, home to remarkably preserved vessels from the Viking Age, revealing Oslo's rich seafaring past.

Day 5

Day 6

Malmö

Days 6-7

Copenhagen

Day 8

At sea

Day 9

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle, renowned for its pivotal role during the Industrial Revolution, serves as a vibrant gateway to Northern England's rich past and dynamic present. Cruise lines like Fred Olsen and Marella Cruises frequently dock here, offering easy access to the historic city center and the picturesque Northumberland countryside. The climate in Newcastle is moderate, which is perfect for enjoying the city's beautiful architecture, such as the medieval Newcastle Castle, without the extreme cold or heat found in other regions. Newcastle offers an authentic slice of English life, from its legendary football passion to its innovative art scene. A unique fact: Newcastle was one of the first cities in the world to have an electrically lit street, showcasing its long history of innovation.

Day 1

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle, renowned for its pivotal role during the Industrial Revolution, serves as a vibrant gateway to Northern England's rich past and dynamic present. Cruise lines like Fred Olsen and Marella Cruises frequently dock here, offering easy access to the historic city center and the picturesque Northumberland countryside. The climate in Newcastle is moderate, which is perfect for enjoying the city's beautiful architecture, such as the medieval Newcastle Castle, without the extreme cold or heat found in other regions. Newcastle offers an authentic slice of English life, from its legendary football passion to its innovative art scene. A unique fact: Newcastle was one of the first cities in the world to have an electrically lit street, showcasing its long history of innovation.

Day 2

At sea

Day 3

At sea

Days 3-4

Oslo

Oslo, Norway's capital, echoes with the footsteps of Vikings and boasts a maritime legacy dating back centuries. Cruise lines like Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean embrace Oslo's waterfront charm, docking near iconic landmarks such as the Akershus Fortress and the Oslo Opera House. The city's temperate maritime climate provides mild summers and relatively mild winters, offering travelers comfortable exploration year-round. As a gateway to Norway's natural wonders, Oslo presents a genuine Scandinavian experience, showcasing authentic Nordic cuisine and local craftsmanship. Don't miss the Viking Ship Museum, home to remarkably preserved vessels from the Viking Age, revealing Oslo's rich seafaring past.

Day 5

Oslo

Day 6

Malmö

Days 6-7

Copenhagen

Day 8

At sea

Day 9

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle, renowned for its pivotal role during the Industrial Revolution, serves as a vibrant gateway to Northern England's rich past and dynamic present. Cruise lines like Fred Olsen and Marella Cruises frequently dock here, offering easy access to the historic city center and the picturesque Northumberland countryside. The climate in Newcastle is moderate, which is perfect for enjoying the city's beautiful architecture, such as the medieval Newcastle Castle, without the extreme cold or heat found in other regions. Newcastle offers an authentic slice of English life, from its legendary football passion to its innovative art scene. A unique fact: Newcastle was one of the first cities in the world to have an electrically lit street, showcasing its long history of innovation.

Bolette

Our flagship proudly bears the name of Fred. Olsen's Great Grandmother, Bolette. Exuding classic, elegant style, and featuring spacious and comfortable public areas, with just 690 cabins, our flagship leads our fleet of smaller ships by example.