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Cruises from Newcastle

Cruises from Newcastle are popular with Fred. Olsen Cruise Line and Ambassador bound for exciting destinations such as Norway, Iceland, the Baltics and Canaries, as well as many mini cruises to Amsterdam. See all our cruises from Newcastle below and give one of our Cruise Experts a call on 0800 019 0063 today to begin your dream holiday.

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Cruises from Newcastle

Not only is Newcastle upon Tyne renowned as one of Britain’s best cities, it is also a fantastic starting point for a cruise. With its excellent road and rail connections to the rest of Northern England, Scotland and beyond, the Port of Tyne is the perfect place to set sail on a relaxing cruise holiday.

Cruises from Newcastle head to a number of exciting destinations, from the sunny Mediterranean to the scenic beauty of Norway and Iceland.

Mediterranean - Barcelona, Ibiza, Valencia, Florence
Northern Europe - Norwegian Fjords, Iceland, Faroes
Western Europe - Amsterdam, La Coruna, Lisbon
British Isles - Kirkwall, Stornoway, Shetlands, Cork

Cruises from Newcastle are usually with Ambassador Cruise Line and Fred Olsen aboard their cruise ships Ambition, Borealis and Balmoral, of which the former calls Newcastle the official homeport. In addition, other cruise lines such as P&O Cruises, Marella, Silversea and Regent do occasionally stop in Newcastle as a port of call. A good number of cruises from Newcastle are shorter mini-cruises of between three and five nights, making them ideal for those wanting a convenient, no-fly taster cruise to try cruising for the first time.

See all our cruises departing from Newcastle and give one of our Cruise Experts a call on 0808 253 5172 to begin your dream holiday. Alternatively, see here all our fly cruises from Newcastle.

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In Search Of The Northern Lights

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 15 March 2025 10 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Molde - Sortland - Tromso - Alesund - Newcastle

Exclusive FREE On Board Spend
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,469pp
Ocean View £1,859pp
Balcony £2,939pp

Includes extra savings of up to £70pp

In Search Of The Northern Lights

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 25 March 2025 10 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Molde - Narvik - Tromso - Alesund - Newcastle

Top Deal
FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,269pp
Ocean View £1,759pp
Balcony £2,739pp

Includes extra savings of up to £56pp

Maritime Traditions of Spain, Portugal & Gibraltar

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 04 April 2025 13 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Gibraltar - Malaga - Cadiz - Lisbon - Leixoes - La Coruna - Newcastle

Exclusive FREE On Board Spend
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,709pp
Ocean View £2,079pp
Balcony £2,939pp

Includes extra savings of up to £73pp

Floral Amsterdam, Normandy & the Scilly Isles

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 17 April 2025 8 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Amsterdam - Alderney - Isles of Scilly - Honfleur - Newcastle

FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,369pp
Ocean View £1,559pp
Balcony £2,049pp

Includes extra savings of up to £50pp

Springtime Norwegian Fjords

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 25 April 2025 7 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Lysefjord - Eidfjord - Vik - Olden - Bergen - Newcastle

Exclusive FREE On Board Spend
Unique Fjord Sailing
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,559pp
Ocean View £2,049pp
Balcony £2,639pp

Includes extra savings of up to £64pp

Dutch Waterways & Works of Art

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 02 May 2025 5 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Amsterdam - Rotterdam - Newcastle

FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,249pp
Ocean View £899pp
Balcony £1,299pp

Scenic Isles Of Scotland

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 07 May 2025 7 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Kirkwall - Stornoway (Isle Lewis) - Loch Hourn - Fingals Cave - Portree - Newcastle

FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £999pp
Ocean View £1,429pp
Balcony £2,129pp

Exploring Iceland In Eight Nights

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 14 May 2025 8 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Reykjavik - Isafjordur - Akureyri - Newcastle

Recommended by our Cruise Experts
Exclusive FREE On Board Spend
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,389pp
Ocean View £1,469pp
Balcony £2,299pp

Includes extra savings of up to £52pp

Springtime Norwegian Fjords

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 22 May 2025 5 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Vik - Bergen - Newcastle

FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £899pp
Ocean View £1,099pp
Balcony Call Us

Scenic Isles & Lochs of Scotland

Small Ship Experience

Balmoral 15 August 2025 8 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Kirkwall - Stornoway (Isle Lewis) - Ullapool - Lerwick - Newcastle

FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,169pp
Ocean View £1,469pp
Balcony £2,839pp

Includes extra savings of up to £62pp

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Normandy and the British Isles

Ambition 19 July 2025 11 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Dundee - Ringaskiddy (for Cork) - Isles of Scilly - Fowey - Portland - Cherbourg - Honfleur - Newcastle

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,309pp
Ocean View £1,639pp
Balcony Call Us

Includes extra savings of up to £62pp

Normandy and the British Isles

Ambition 20 July 2025 11 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Dundee - Ringaskiddy (for Cork) - Isles of Scilly - Fowey - Portland - Cherbourg - Honfleur - Newcastle - Dundee

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare

Sail From UK from

Interior Call Us
Ocean View £1,619pp
Balcony Call Us

Includes extra savings of up to £61pp

Norway's Fjords Multi-generational Adventure

Ambition 30 July 2025 7 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Dundee - Bergen - Flam - Newcastle

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare

Sail From UK from

Interior Call Us
Ocean View £1,479pp
Balcony Call Us

Includes extra savings of up to £51pp

Norwegian Fjord Expedition

Ambition 06 August 2025 8 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Dundee - Flam - Bergen - Ulvik - Newcastle

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare
February Flash Sale Exclusive Extra Savings of up to £300 per couple - Quote Code "Sale" Hurry Ends 28 Feb!

Sail From UK from

Interior Call Us
Ocean View Call Us
Balcony Call Us

Includes extra savings of up to £50pp

France & Northern Spain Adventure

Ambition 14 August 2025 13 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Dundee - Cherbourg - La Coruna - Gijon - Getxo - Le Verdon - Lorient - St. Peter Port - Newcastle

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,569pp
Ocean View £1,929pp
Balcony Call Us

Includes extra savings of up to £73pp

Summertime Fjords

Ambition 27 August 2025 11 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Dundee - Alesund - Maloy - Bergen - Stavanger - Kristiansund - Oslo - Newcastle

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,329pp
Ocean View £1,649pp
Balcony Call Us

Includes extra savings of up to £62pp

Summertime Fjords

Ambition 28 August 2025 11 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Dundee - Alesund - Maloy - Bergen - Stavanger - Kristiansund - Oslo - Newcastle - Dundee

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare
February Flash Sale Exclusive Extra Savings of up to £300 per couple - Quote Code "Sale" Hurry Ends 28 Feb!

Sail From UK from

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Mysteries of the Northern Isles

Ambition 07 September 2025 9 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Dundee - Lerwick - Kirkwall - Runavik (Faroe Isles) - Scrabster - Portree - Belfast - Liverpool

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare
February Flash Sale Exclusive Extra Savings of up to £300 per couple - Quote Code "Sale" Hurry Ends 28 Feb!

Sail From UK from

Call us now on 0800 019 0063

Weekend Escape to Amsterdam

Ambition 22 August 2026 4 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Amsterdam - Newcastle

Sail From UK from

Interior £369pp
Ocean View £409pp
Balcony £719pp

Summertime Fjordland

Ambition 26 August 2026 8 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Stavanger - Flam - Nordfjordeid - Newcastle

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare

Sail From UK from

Interior £949pp
Ocean View £1,189pp
Balcony Call Us

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Cruise Expert Recommendations

Springtime Norwegian Fjords

Borealis
25 April 2025
7 nights

Exclusive FREE On Board Spend
Unique Fjord Sailing
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from £1,559pp

Includes extra savings of up to £64pp

Normandy and the British Isles

Ambition
20 July 2025
11 nights

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare

Sail From UK from £1,619pp

Includes extra savings of up to £61pp

In Search of the Northern Lights

Balmoral
03 March 2026
10 nights

FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from £1,369pp

Includes extra savings of up to £66pp

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In Search Of The Northern Lights

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 15 March 2025 10 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Molde - Sortland - Tromso - Alesund - Newcastle

Exclusive FREE On Board Spend
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,469pp
Ocean View £1,859pp
Balcony £2,939pp

Includes extra savings of up to £70pp

In Search Of The Northern Lights

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 25 March 2025 10 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Molde - Narvik - Tromso - Alesund - Newcastle

Top Deal
FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,269pp
Ocean View £1,759pp
Balcony £2,739pp

Includes extra savings of up to £56pp

Maritime Traditions of Spain, Portugal & Gibraltar

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 04 April 2025 13 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Gibraltar - Malaga - Cadiz - Lisbon - Leixoes - La Coruna - Newcastle

Exclusive FREE On Board Spend
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,709pp
Ocean View £2,079pp
Balcony £2,939pp

Includes extra savings of up to £73pp

Floral Amsterdam, Normandy & the Scilly Isles

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 17 April 2025 8 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Amsterdam - Alderney - Isles of Scilly - Honfleur - Newcastle

FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,369pp
Ocean View £1,559pp
Balcony £2,049pp

Includes extra savings of up to £50pp

Springtime Norwegian Fjords

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 25 April 2025 7 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Lysefjord - Eidfjord - Vik - Olden - Bergen - Newcastle

Exclusive FREE On Board Spend
Unique Fjord Sailing
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,559pp
Ocean View £2,049pp
Balcony £2,639pp

Includes extra savings of up to £64pp

Dutch Waterways & Works of Art

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 02 May 2025 5 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Amsterdam - Rotterdam - Newcastle

FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,249pp
Ocean View £899pp
Balcony £1,299pp

Scenic Isles Of Scotland

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 07 May 2025 7 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Kirkwall - Stornoway (Isle Lewis) - Loch Hourn - Fingals Cave - Portree - Newcastle

FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £999pp
Ocean View £1,429pp
Balcony £2,129pp

Exploring Iceland In Eight Nights

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 14 May 2025 8 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Reykjavik - Isafjordur - Akureyri - Newcastle

Recommended by our Cruise Experts
Exclusive FREE On Board Spend
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,389pp
Ocean View £1,469pp
Balcony £2,299pp

Includes extra savings of up to £52pp

Springtime Norwegian Fjords

Small Ship Experience

Borealis 22 May 2025 5 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Vik - Bergen - Newcastle

FREE up to £660 On Board Spend per couple
Save up to £440 per couple
Ask About Additional Savings of £100 per couple - Quote code FRED100 - Hurry Ends 28 Feb 2025
Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus

Sail From UK from

Interior £899pp
Ocean View £1,099pp
Balcony Call Us

Normandy and the British Isles

Ambition 19 July 2025 11 nights

Itinerary: Newcastle - Dundee - Ringaskiddy (for Cork) - Isles of Scilly - Fowey - Portland - Cherbourg - Honfleur - Newcastle

30% Off Second Guest Fare Included
15% Off Drinks Package - When Booking Ambassador Fare

Sail From UK from

Interior £1,309pp
Ocean View £1,639pp
Balcony Call Us

Includes extra savings of up to £62pp

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