Fred Olsen partners with Jet2.com for new 2025 fly-cruises

UK-based, Norwegian-owned cruise line Fred Olsen^* has announced a new partnership with Jet2.com^* as part of its new fly-cruise programme^* launching in 2025.

The Turia Fountain in the Plaza de la Virgen, Valencia, Spain © Brian Kinney - Adobe Stock Image

From mid-September to early November 2025, Fred Olsen's ship Balmoral^* will operate a number of Mediterranean itineraries that will connect with Jet2.com flights from Manchester and London Stansted.

Those booking a Fred Olsen fly-cruise will get economy flights and transfers to and from the ship, a luggage allowance of 22 kg, plus 10 kg of hand luggage included as standard.

Balmoral will run six cruises ranging from seven to 12 nights:

7-night Mountain Landscapes of Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar^* from Malaga, Spain on 6 November 2025
8-night Greek Island Odyssey^* from Dubrovnik, Croatia on 17 October 2025
10-night Spanish Colours and Cultures^* from Southampton, UK on 17 September 2025
10-night Colourful Cliffside Towns of the Amalfi Coast^* from Valencia, Spain on 27 September 2025
10-night Bays, Mountains and Islands of the Dalmatian Coast^* from Civitavecchia, Italy on 7 October 2025
12-night Discovering Turkish Treasures^* from Rhodes, Greece on 25 October 2025

Clare Ward, Director of Product and Customer Services at Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, said: "We are really excited about this new partnership with Jet2.com for Balmoral's 2025 Mediterranean fly-cruise programme.

"They are renowned for their customer service, and as such will complement the high standard of service that our guests come to expect from us. This collaboration highlights our commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences for our guests before they even step foot aboard one of our ships.

"A fly-cruise is perfect for guests who want to maximise their time ashore, by reducing the time in sailing from the UK. Plus, guests can tailor their holiday by booking onto consecutive fly-cruises for those looking to enjoy a longer autumnal break in the sunshine."

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