Scenic Landscapes of Ireland

Fred Olsen Cruise

Scenic Landscapes of Ireland
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Scenic Landscapes of Ireland

Fred Olsen Cruise

Enjoy a classic cruise experience with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines on this thoughtfully designed voyage, perfect for those who value comfort, personal service and a welcoming onboard atmosphere. Sailing aboard one of Fred. Olsen’s elegant smaller ships, this cruise offers a more intimate way to travel, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy every moment.

Days on board can be spent indulging in delicious dining, enjoying live entertainment and enrichment activities, or simply unwinding in the lounges and open deck spaces as the scenery unfolds around you. With friendly, attentive service from a crew who take pride in getting to know their guests, life on board feels relaxed, comfortable and unhurried.

Carefully planned to balance scenic cruising, time ashore and relaxing sea days, this voyage promises a memorable experience where the pleasure of the journey is just as rewarding as the destinations themselves.

Includes:

  • ✔️ Accommodation aboard an elegant Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines vessel

  • ✔️ All main meals on board, including breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner

  • ✔️ Complimentary tea and coffee available throughout the day

  • ✔️ A full programme of onboard entertainment, activities and live shows

  • ✔️ Access to all public lounges, bars, theatres and open deck spaces

  • ✔️ Use of the onboard swimming pool and leisure facilities

  • ✔️ Enrichment talks, demonstrations and daytime activities

  • ✔️ Warm, friendly and personal service from Fred. Olsen’s attentive crew

  • ✔️ Scenic cruising opportunities from lounges and open decks

  • ✔️ Port charges and government taxes included

Enjoy a classic cruise experience with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines on this thoughtfully designed voyage, perfect for those who value comfort, personal service and a welcoming onboard atmosphere. Sailing aboard one of Fred. Olsen’s elegant smaller ships, this cruise offers a more intimate way to travel, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy every moment.

Days on board can be spent indulging in delicious dining, enjoying live entertainment and enrichment activities, or simply unwinding in the lounges and open deck spaces as the scenery unfolds around you. With friendly, attentive service from a crew who take pride in getting to know their guests, life on board feels relaxed, comfortable and unhurried.

Carefully planned to balance scenic cruising, time ashore and relaxing sea days, this voyage promises a memorable experience where the pleasure of the journey is just as rewarding as the destinations themselves.

Includes:

  • ✔️ Accommodation aboard an elegant Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines vessel

  • ✔️ All main meals on board, including breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner

  • ✔️ Complimentary tea and coffee available throughout the day

  • ✔️ A full programme of onboard entertainment, activities and live shows

  • ✔️ Access to all public lounges, bars, theatres and open deck spaces

  • ✔️ Use of the onboard swimming pool and leisure facilities

  • ✔️ Enrichment talks, demonstrations and daytime activities

  • ✔️ Warm, friendly and personal service from Fred. Olsen’s attentive crew

  • ✔️ Scenic cruising opportunities from lounges and open decks

  • ✔️ Port charges and government taxes included

Ship Information

When you travel with VOEL aboard Bolette, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ flagship vessel, you’ll enjoy a cruise experience defined by classic elegance, comfort and personal service. Named after Fred. Olsen’s great-grandmother, Bolette perfectly reflects the heritage and refined style the line is known for.

With just 690 cabins, Bolette offers a wonderfully spacious yet intimate atmosphere. Guests can relax across a variety of stylish lounges, bars and theatres, or step outside onto the wide, open deck spaces to soak up the views. The Observatory is a particular highlight, offering the perfect place to sit back and enjoy scenic cruising along some of the world’s most beautiful coastlines, waterways and fjords.

On board, experiences are designed to be both enriching and relaxing. The Auditorium hosts engaging cooking demonstrations, where Fred. Olsen’s talented chefs showcase their skills – with tastings included, of course. On Deck 8, the Lido Bar and swimming pool invite you to unwind, with a retractable roof allowing you to swim comfortably whatever the weather and wherever you’re cruising.

Above all, it’s the warm, friendly service that truly sets Bolette apart. With attentive staff who take pride in getting to know their guests, every voyage has a welcoming, personal feel – making Bolette the perfect ship to enjoy a memorable cruise with VOEL.

Itinerary

Day 1 – July 17th - 18th | Scenic Cruising
Depart Liverpool and ease into your journey with an afternoon of scenic cruising. Glide past the dramatic basalt columns of Fingal’s Cave and the striking silhouette of Dutchman’s Cap, enjoying panoramic views and the chance to spot seabirds and marine wildlife.

Day 2 – July 19th| Belfast
Arrive in Belfast, a city rich in history and vibrant culture. Explore the world-famous Titanic Quarter, delve into Irish heritage at local museums, or take an excursion to the awe-inspiring Giant’s Causeway. From Victorian architecture to lively markets, Belfast offers a fascinating blend of past and present.

Day 3 – July 20th | Dún Laoghaire
Spend the day in the elegant Victorian seaside town of Dún Laoghaire, just a short distance from Dublin. Stroll along its historic pier, enjoy coastal walks with refreshing sea views, or visit leafy parks and cultural landmarks. It’s also a perfect gateway for exploring Dublin’s museums, cathedrals and lively streets.

Day 4 – July 21st| Scenic Cruising
Journey through the scenic beauty of Lough Swilly, then continue past Tory Island and Arranmore. This is a day to relax on deck and admire the rugged Irish coastline, shaped by cliffs, coves and rolling green hills.

Day 5 – July 22nd | Killybegs
Arrive in the fishing port of Killybegs, known for its friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings. Choose from a variety of experiences coastal hiking routes, fresh local seafood restaurants, sea-angling trips or visits to sites   celebrating the area’s rich maritime traditions.

Day 6 – July 22nd (Evening) | Slieve League Cliffs
As evening falls, sail past the majestic Slieve League Cliffs, among the tallest sea cliffs in Europe. Their sheer scale and dramatic drop into the Atlantic make this one of Ireland’s most unforgettable natural landmarks.

Day 7 – July 23rd | Galway & Cruising the cliffs of Moher
Arrive in Galway, famous for its colourful shopfronts, lively music scene and warm, welcoming spirit. Explore medieval lanes, waterfront promenades or local markets before your departure. Later, enjoy a spectacular sail-by of the Cliffs of Moher, rising dramatically from the Atlantic.

Day 8 – July 24th | Day at Sea
Unwind on your final full day at sea. Take advantage of the ship’s amenities, indulge in leisure time or  simply enjoy the peaceful rhythm of ocean sailing.

Day 9 – July 25th | Arrive Liverpool
Return to Liverpool with wonderful memories of Ireland’s wild coastlines, unique culture and breathtaking natural beauty.

 

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Fred. Olsen

Enjoy a classic cruise experience with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines on this thoughtfully designed voyage, perfect for those who value comfort, personal service and a welcoming onboard atmosphere. Sailing aboard one of Fred. Olsen’s elegant smaller ships, this cruise offers a more intimate way to travel, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy every moment.

Days on board can be spent indulging in delicious dining, enjoying live entertainment and enrichment activities, or simply unwinding in the lounges and open deck spaces as the scenery unfolds around you. With friendly, attentive service from a crew who take pride in getting to know their guests, life on board feels relaxed, comfortable and unhurried.

Carefully planned to balance scenic cruising, time ashore and relaxing sea days, this voyage promises a memorable experience where the pleasure of the journey is just as rewarding as the destinations themselves.