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Springtime Charms of France
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Springtime Charms of France Balmoral · departs Thu 27 Apr 2028 · 7 nights from Portsmouth

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines · Balmoral · 7 nights · from Portsmouth · 27 Apr 2028

7 nights on Balmoral from Portsmouth, departing Thu 27 Apr 2028 and calling at Bordeaux, St. Peter Port and Honfleur. From £849 per person (Interior Cabin), price checked 8 Nov 2026.

Sails
Thu 27 Apr 2028
Returns
Thu 4 May 2028
Duration
7 nights
Departs
Portsmouth
Ship
Balmoral
Cruise line
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

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Price from

£849 per person

Cabin: Interior Cabin

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Price checked 8 Nov 2026 against the cruise line's page. Prices and availability change daily and are confirmed by Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines when you book. Booked direct with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines · ABTA member W0637 (insolvency bond) · cruise-only: you arrange travel to the port.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines says:Seven nights sailing the River Gironde into the heart of Bordeaux, timed for the vineyards' spring opening, from Portsmouth.

Highlights

  • Spend the Bank Holiday exploring Bordeaux’s wine region
  • Enjoy Normandy cider and calvados at a waterside café in Honfleur
  • Wander through St. Peter Port’s winding lanes in Guernsey

Itinerary

  1. 1 Portsmouth · England
  2. 2 Bordeaux · France
  3. 3 St. Peter Port · Guernsey
  4. 4 Honfleur · France
  5. 5 Portsmouth · England (return)

Ports in sailing order as published by Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines; sea days and scenic cruising not shown. Itineraries can change.

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