when you book an ocean cruise over five nights or more
European Cities and Scenic Rivers from Newcastle
Top Highlights
Discover the beauty of the River Seine and enjoy leisurely cruising through its picturesque landscapes.
Experience the vibrant city life along the River Scheldt, with a stop in Antwerp, Belgium.
Explore the charming town of Honfleur, France, and the scenic port of St Peter Port, Guernsey.
Visit the iconic cities of Pauillac (for Bordeaux), Cherbourg, and Rouen, France, with rich culture and history at every turn.
Your Itinerary
Please note: Some ports may be at anchor, only accessible by launch or tender. Please call for details.
What the price includes
- Comfortable, stylish cabins and suites equipped with a Smart TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, a fridge and individually controlled air conditioning
- A tempting choice of cuisine every day throughout your cruise – with five-course à la carte dinners, casual breakfast and lunch buffets, late-night snacks and much more
- Unlimited, self-service tea and coffee available 24hrs at selected venues, complimentary afternoon tea* with sandwiches and cakes, and in-room sandwiches and snacks
- A full programme of evening entertainment, including cabaret shows, comedy, dancing and live music
- Full use of on board leisure facilities, including swimming pools, Jacuzzis and gym
- A wide choice of engaging on board activities and lectures throughout the day
- All UK port taxes (where collectable in advance)
- Luggage porterage between your cabin and the drop-off/pick-up point
- Formal welcome and/or Captain’s Drinks Party and Gala Buffet
Life on board Balmoral
Balmoral deck plans
Explore the ship’s deck plans, featuring a range of cabins along with dining, bars, lounges, pools, and entertainment across multiple levels.
Dates & Prices
| Departure point | Departure date | Price (per person) | Availability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | September 2026 | from £1,749 pp | 1 date available | ||
| Newcastle | 02 Sep 2026 Wednesday 15 days 16 Sep 2026 Wednesday | from £1,749 |
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Available Cabins - Based on 2 Sharing
| Cabin type | Starting from |
|---|---|
I: Interior Room | from £1,749 / pp |
H: Interior Room | from £1,889 / pp |
G: Superior Interior | from £2,029 / pp |
F: Ocean View Room | from £2,169 / pp |
E: Ocean View Room | from £2,309 / pp |
CO: Sup Ocean Fully Obst | from £2,449 / pp |
D: Ocean View Room | from £2,449 / pp |
C: Superior Ocean View | from £2,729 / pp |
B: Superior Ocean View | from £2,869 / pp |
A: Superior Ocean View | from £3,009 / pp |
BA: Balcony Cabin | from £3,849 / pp |
BJ: Balcony Junior Suite | from £4,129 / pp |
SS: Superior Suite | from £4,689 / pp |
MS: Marquee Suite | from £5,389 / pp |
PS: Premier Suite | from £5,949 / pp |
Further Information
Terms & Conditions:
Free case of Virgin Wines offers applies to ocean cruise bookings made with Newmarket Holidays. This offer is valid on new bookings only for cruises of 5 night length or greater for Ambassador Cruise Line and Fred.Olsen sailings and does not apply to any other Newmarket Holidays products. This offer has no cash value. Customers' 6 mix case of virgin wines will be delivered within 4-weeks of return from a qualifying cruise. This offer is subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time.
In the event of your cruise being cancelled, you will be guaranteed a full refund. Holidays booked with Newmarket Holidays are financially protected in accordance with ABTA, ATOL & ABTOT regulations. Newmarket Holidays Limited is a company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 02238316.
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