£999pp—No-fly 2-week Canaries cruise, £400 off

Explore vibrant cities, botanical gardens, and beautiful volcanic landscapes with no flying necessary. It's only an extra £300 to book as a solo traveller.

What's included

• 14 nights onboard Balmoral, in an Inside Cabin
• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the ship
• Onboard guided activities

When
Sail from Southampton on 2 December, 2025.

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Itinerary

• Funchal, Madeira... the capital of Madeira is known for its picturesque centre, colourful gardens, and delightful cafes. The stop was voted the World's Leading Island Destination at the 2024 World Travel Awards.
• San Sebastian de La Gomera... uncover this vibrant city as you wander through its winding streets. Unwind at one of its many pavement cafes, or step inside peaceful churches. You can admire historical sights such as the Well of Aguada. 
• Santa Cruz de Tenerife... this island is rich in biodiversity and natural beauty. According to Lonely Planet, it is the "striking grande dame" of the Canaries.
• Arrecife, Lanzarote... home to beautiful sun-bleached buildings and a Mediterranean-style promenade. Visit the 16th-century Castillo San Gabriel or marvel at contemporary artworks
• Lisbon... have your camera ready as you pass the Discovery Monument and the UNESCO-listed Belem Tower. Once in Lisbon, hop aboard the number 28 tram. This will take you through the delightful districts of Graça, Alfama, Baixa, and Estrela. You could try a traditional pastéis de nata (a Portuguese custard tart) whilst you're here.

Ship details
Balmoral is the smallest ship in Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines' fleet. There is a warm and friendly feel onboard. The vessel offers "classic small ship cruising with a fresh new look" (Cruise Critic).

Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included, and an afternoon tea is served every day. Enjoy finger sandwiches, scones, and cakes. Dine at Fred. Olsen's speciality restaurant, for a supplement, to sample Asian cuisine.

Choose to relax in one of the lounges during the day. Or, visit The Observatory for panoramic ocean views. At night, you can grab a drink at The Morning Light Pub. Watch big-production shows in the elegant theatre, and enjoy dancing after the evening performance.

Other options

• Sail in an Outside Cabin from £1199 per person
• Solo travellers can book this deal from £1299

Transfers & baggage
Porterage is included between your cabin and the pickup and drop-off points.