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Cruise Operators

Carnival Cruises
Celebrity Cruises
Costa Cruise Line
Cunard Line
Disney Cruise Line
Fred Olsen Cruises
Island
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)
P&O Cruises
Princess Cruises
Radisson Seven Seas Cruises
Royal Caribbean International
Thomson Cruises

Specialist Reports Styles of Holiday Cruise Holidays Cruise Operators Fred Olsen Cruises 

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Fred Olsen Cruises http://www.gbnet.co.uk/fred.olsen

Fred Olsen House,
White House Road,
Ipswich,
Suffolk IP1 5LL
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tel: (01473) 292 222

NOTE The following information is correct to the best of our knowledge but the company and/or those responsible for its marketing have not felt able to fact check the entry.

British line with older profile. No special arrangements on cruises not flagged for families.

Ships

Two with 446 and 798 berths.

Where

Scandinavia, the Mediterranean, Africa, the Caribbean, South America. Children's cruises are the 14-night Baltic Odyssey and 13-night Arctic Horizons on black Watch, plus 14-night Baltic Renaissance on Black Prince.

UK Departures

Yes.

Style

Traditional no-frills but with for example a fitness centre and show lounge.

Accommodation

Four-berth cabins available.

For Children

Cots.

Food for Kids

Separate meals are available.

Babysitting

Not offered.

Children's Facilities

Supervised playroom on Black Watch for games, films and activities. Black Prince doesn't have a dedicated room as a smaller ship but does designate an area for children's activities.

Child Activities

Operates cruises with one or two hosts/hostesses to arrange children's activities during certain periods of the day. Actual activities are finalised close to the time of departure when the staff know how many children will be on board and their ages.

Staff

Shipboard staff.

Security Measures

None.

Port Calls

Children can go on shore excursions.

Sample Price

For an adult around £2,000 per adult sharing an inside cabin. Child discount 6 months to 2 years ?10 per night in cot in parents' cabin. 2-11 years in 3rd or 4th berth or bed 80% discount on cruise, 50% on fly/cruise price. 12-16 years 65% discount cruise only, 40% fly/cruise price. There may also be some children free options on certain sailings in the higher grades of accommodation.

         

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