Norwegian Fjords
Balmoral, 03 Aug 2012, 8 nights, Cruise only
Itinerary overview
Exploring the Norwegian Fjords by ship is one of the most spectacular ways to see this stunning region. Mountain streams wind their way through vivid green hillsides. Towering cliffs soar dramatically from crystal clear waters. Mighty glaciers take on the blue hue of the sky above.
Port stops
| Day | Port | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Day | Cruise from Southampton | 16:00 | |
| Day 2 | At sea | ||
| Day 3 | Bergen, Norway | 13:00 | 20:00 |
| Day 4 | Flaam (Flam), Norway | 07:00 | 16:00 |
| Day 5 | Olden, Norway | 08:00 | 17:00 |
| Day 6 | Eidfjord, Norway | 12:00 | 18:00 |
| Day 7 | Stavanger, Norway | 07:00 | 16:00 |
| Day 8 | At sea | ||
| Last Day | Southampton | 07:00 |
Prices per person
| Room type | Best Price from | Book |
|---|---|---|
| Inside Stateroom | £ 712 | Book here |
| Outside Stateroom | £ 845 | |
| Balcony Stateroom | £ 1,539 |
What's included?
Balmoral
Balmoral - Fred Olsen Cruises
If you’re looking for first class service in a luxurious environment, as well as excursions to some of the world’s top destinations, then look no further than a cruise on the Balmoral, Fred Olsen Cruises.
The Balmoral was built for long cruises, and in fitting with the elegant, stately décor onboard, was named after the Royal family’s home in Scotland. The Balmoral holds a reputation for being an exclusive and prestigious cruise ship, with a reserved and mature atmosphere onboard; guests can enjoy all the facilities you might expect from a stay in a top class hotel, as well as a number of formal events and gala dinners throughout the trip.
In addition to spacious, luxurious staterooms, the Balmoral offers a wide selection of onboard entertainments and amenities. Guests on the Balmoral can enjoy a selection of restaurants, bars and lounges, as well as extensive shopping facilities. Fred Olsen Cruises have also provided the Balmoral with a range of evening venues, including a nightclub, casino and live cabaret shows at the Braemar Lounge. Guests can also make use of a number of different sports and leisure facilities, giving plenty of opportunities to keep in shape while onboard.
Facilities on Balmoral
The Balmoral offers a selection of fine restaurants, including the Avon and Ballindalloch Restaurants; both of which provide a fantastic range of both local and international cuisine, along with an impeccable standard of service.
There are a number of other venues where guests on the Balmoral can get a coffee, cocktail or a light meal. Try heading over to the Lido Bar, the Lounge Bar, the Marquee Bar, Palms Café or the Spey Restaurant. The Marquee Grill Bar offers a great range of grilled cuisine served al fresco on the deck, while the Braemar Lounge provides a number of evening entertainments, in the form of live music and cabaret shows.
As well as bars and cafés, the Balmoral boasts a nightclub and a casino, ideal for those who enjoy a late night out. Fred Olsen Cruises also offer an onboard art gallery, a laundry service, a medical centre and a reception desk. You can spend your time enjoying extensive shopping facilities, browsing the extensive library or even attending art and crafts workshops!
Finally, guests on the Balmoral can take advantage of an excellent swimming pool, complete with Jacuzzi, spa and a sun deck.
Facilities
Statistics
Decks of Balmoral
Cabins on this deck:
Cabins of Balmoral
I Inside Cabin
H Inside Cabin
G Superior Inside
F Outside Cabin
E Outside Cabin
D Outside Cabin
C Outside Twin
B Superior Outside
This grade of cabin has a picture window and a bathroom with bath and/or shower. Facilities include an interactive television. This cabin is approximately 165 square feet in size. Please note cabin numbers 8073, 8075, 8084 & 8086 on Lido Deck are equipped for use by disabled passengers.
Decks
A Superior Outside Cabin
BC Balcony Cabin
BA Superior Balcony
BJ Balcony Junior Suite
SS Superior Suite
MS Marquee Suite
This suite has a sitting room with sofas and chairs, a balcony and a bedroom with large double bed and en-suite bathroom with bath and/or shower. Facilities include an interactive television, mini-bar and/or refrigerator. This suite is approximately 390 square feet in size.
Deck
PS Premier Suite
This suite has a sitting room with sofas and chairs, a balcony and a bedroom with large double bed and en-suite bathroom with bath and/or shower. Facilities include an interactive television, mini-bar and/or refrigerator. This suite is approximately 430 square feet in size.
