Fred Olsen Cruise Line is offering a 13-night Southern Spain Siesta cruise from Liverpool, departing on January 5, 2027 and returning on January 18. The trip will explore La Coruña, Cádiz, Málaga, Gibraltar and Vigo, with two days in Cádiz for wandering the sunlit old town and sampling local delicacies such as fried anchovies, garlic prawns, shrimp fritters and Jerez sherry. In Málaga, passengers can enjoy scenic walks along the palm-lined promenade, while in Gibraltar they can watch dolphins in the bay or ride the cable car to the top of the Rock.
The Bolette Ship and Pricing
The cruise is aboard the Bolette, the largest ship in Fred Olsen's fleet, accommodating 1,338 guests across 690 cabins. Cabin options include suite, terrace, ocean and interior. Prices start from £1,429 per person and include full-board dining with five-course à la carte dinners, daily casual dining, afternoon tea, evening shows, swimming pool and jacuzzi access, and pre-book fitness classes.
Other Fred Olsen Cruises from Liverpool
Fred Olsen has several other cruises sailing from Liverpool next year. The Scenic Summertime Fjords of Norway departs on August 19, 2027, priced from £1,299 per person for a nine-night trip on the Borealis, visiting Åndalsnes, Romsdalsfjorden, Olden, Nordfjord, Skjolden, Lustrafjord and Bergen. The South of France & Corsica cruise sails on June 3, 2027, starting from £2,499 per person for 17 nights, covering Málaga, Cartagena, Ajaccio, Villefranche, Toulon, Port-Vendres and Gibraltar.
Ambassador Cruise Line Options
Ambassador Cruise Line also offers sailings from Liverpool, including the Natural Wonders & Wildlife of Iceland trip on June 12, 2027. Priced from £1,652 per person, the 11-night Ambition cruise explores Seydisfjordur, Akureyri, Isafjordur and Reykjavik, with opportunities to see waterfalls and geysers and visit the Blue Lagoon.
UK Cottage Getaways
For those seeking a land-based break, Sykes has launched up to 40% off on UK and Ireland accommodations. One option is The Ridge in Bowness-On-Windermere, Lake District. This three-storey house sleeps 12 guests and features lake-front views, six en-suite bedrooms, walk-in showers, balconies, terraces, a boat house spa, gym, games room, cinema room, and high chairs and cots.



