Fred. Holidays - Discover a New Year of Travel - Global River Cruising

Fred. Holidays

Our mission is to curate unforgettable travel experiences for the discerning traveller. We specialise in crafting exceptional ocean and river cruise adventures, along with bespoke land-based and rail holidays. Our commitment is to tailor-make each journey to your unique preferences and budget. We aspire to be your trusted companion on the path to discovering the world’s wonders, one exceptional holiday at a time.

Fred. Holidays

Short Breaks & Tours

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Discover bespoke travel with Fred. Holidays – our expert team tailors holidays to your exact desires. From fly-drive adventures and multi-centre explorations to city breaks and escorted tours, we craft personalised experiences that go beyond expectations. Your dream getaway begins with us, where every detail is designed with you in mind.

Rail Journeys

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Celebrate the art of travel with our bespoke rail holidays, meticulously curated for discerning explorers. From opulent journeys aboard the iconic Venice Simplon-OrientExpress to budget-friendly breaks and Grand Tours that unveil a tapestry of experiences. Immerse yourself in the romance of rail, where every moment is a destination in itself.

River Cruises

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Sail on a river cruise across Asia, India, Egypt, and the United States aboard stateof-the-art luxury river ships, elegant sailboats, and classic paddlewheelers. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of cultures, from the mystical Ganges to the iconic Nile and the mighty Mississippi. Unveil the world’s wonders on these unforgettable river cruises.

Cruise & Stay

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Embark on an unforgettable journey with a cruise holiday, where luxury meets exploration. Indulge in world-class amenities, gourmet dining, and breathtaking ocean views. Whether exploring exotic ports of call or simply unwinding on deck, a cruise promises a seamless blend of relaxation and exploration for an unparalleled getaway.

The Discover Collection

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The Discover Collection seamlessly blends the expertise of Fred. Holidays’ seasoned team with a passion for exploration. Unveiling a unique fusion of land, rail, river, and ocean cruise holidays, we craft unforgettable journeys that redefine travel. Immerse yourself in unparalleled adventures with our meticulously curated combination holidays.

Fly-Drive Holidays

Fly-drive holidays are the perfect way to experience more from a destination. Explore in your own time, stop where you choose and enjoy your holiday your way. From multi-stop holidays exploring towns, cities, lakes, mountains and more, to centre-based exploration giving you the freedom to journey out and visit the local area. Our selection of fly-drive holidays can be tailored to your exact requirements from hotel ratings to duration and location. Looking to travel from the UK in your own vehicle, we can arrange self-drive holidays too.

What’s included:

• Accommodation along your chosen route

• Car hire for the duration

• Attractions or excursions as requested

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected Tailor make this holiday

Theme Parks of Europe

Thrill seekers will be glad to know that Europe is home to some of best theme parks in the world. Whether you are looking for steep drops, stunning acrobatic performances, or something that the whole family can enjoy, you won’t be disappointed with the range of options available.

Europa Park is Germany’s largest theme park and the second largest in Europe. Located between Freiburg and Strasbourg, this amazing theme park is home to a variety of roller coasters which are located over a number of themed areas.

Tailor make this holiday

What’s included:

• Accommodation

• Transportation to and from the Theme Park

• Entrance tickets to the Theme Park

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

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North Iceland - Northern Lights & Whale Watching

Departing November to March

4 nights from £899 pp

Highlights Include:

Go in search of the Northern Lights | Whale Watching | Forest Lagoon

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What’s included:

• 4 nights’ accommodation

• Whale watching safari

• Forest Lagoon & Northern Lights Tour

• Overseas transfers

• Return flights from London

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Solo traveller fares available on request

• Plan your customized summer getaway to Iceland, from city breaks to multicentre fly-drive holidays. Enquire now!

Cultural Treasures of Japan

Departing monthly throughout 2024 & 2025

14 nights from £5,999 pp

Highlights Include:

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What’s included:

• 12 nights’ escorted tour in partnership with Collette

• 5 handpicked accommodations

• 19 meals - 12 breakfasts | 6 dinners

• Must-See Inclusions:

о Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, made famous by the movie Memoirs of a Geisha

о Visit multiple UNESCO sites including Shirakawa-go, Nijo Castle, Itsukushima Shinto Shrine and Hiroshima Peace Memorial

о Explore Takayama’s beautiful old town, nestled in the Japanese Alps

• Cultural Experiences:

о Try your hand at the centuries-old art of the Japanese tea ceremony, gold leaf decorating and stencilling

о Travel by the famous Shinkansen bullet train

о Explore the famous Ginza District, the first Western-style shopping district in Japan where modern and history blends

• Culinary Inclusions:

о Enjoy a sake tasting at a local sake brewery followed by a Hida beef dinner

о Participate in a sushi-making class

о Experience a traditional kaiseki dinner with maiko show in Kyoto

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

• Solo traveller fares available on request

• Why not extend your holiday with an Ocean or River Cruise? Call our team of Travel Specialists today.

Tokyo | Asakusa Sensoji Shrine | Ginza | Tea Ceremony | Hakone | Lake Ashi Cruise | Matsumoto Castle | Takayama | Sake Tasting and Hida Beef Dinner | Shirakawa-go | Kanazawa | Kyoto | Bullet Train | Hiroshima | Kaiseki Dinner & Maiko Show

America’s Music Cities

Departing monthly throughout 2024 & 2025

7 nights from £3,949 pp

Highlights Include:

French Quarter | Jazz Revue | Grammy Museum | Graceland | Civil Rights Tour | Ryman Auditorium | Grand Ole Opry Show | Country Music Hall of Fame | Historic RCA Studio B

What’s included:

• 7 nights’ escorted tour in partnership with Collette

• 4 handpicked accommodations

• 11 meals - 7 breakfasts | 1 lunch | 3 dinners

• 1 choice on tour options

• Must-See Inclusions:

о Discover historic Ryman Auditorium, the original home of the Grand Ole Opry.

о Explore the Country Music Hall of Fame, the largest museum of popular music in the world

• Cultural Experiences:

о Embark on a one-of-a-kind tour of Memphis tracing its ties to the Civil Rights Movement

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о Tour the historic RCA Studio B for an up-close look at Nashville’s oldest remaining recording studio

о Enjoy reserved seats at the Grand Ole Opry, the “home of American music.”

• Culinary Inclusions:

о Enjoy Creole delights at a favourite French Quarter restaurant in New Orleans

• Return flights from the UK

Enhance your experience

• Solo traveller fares available on request Price is based on departing 8th September 2024 from London Heathrow.

Tropical Costa Rica

Departing monthly throughout 2024 & 2025 9 nights from £2,499 pp

Tailor make this holiday

Highlights Include:

San Jose | Coffee Plantation | Arenal Volcano | Cano Negro Refuge | Lake Arenal Cruise | Farm Tour and Lunch | Monteverde Cloud Forest | Guanacaste

What’s included:

• 8 nights’ escorted tour in partnership with Collette

• 4 handpicked accommodations

• 14 meals - 8 breakfasts | 1 lunch | 5 dinners

• 2 choice on tour options

• Must-See Inclusions:

о Enjoy the breathtaking scenery surrounding Arenal Volcano

о Spot indigenous wildlife while on a Cano Negro riverboat cruise

о Learn about Costa Rica’s vegetation on a guided walk in the cloud forest

• Cultural Experiences:

о Enjoy soaking in geothermal pools at your hotel during your 3-night stay in Arenal

о Put your feet up and relax during a 2-night stay in Guanacaste known for the country’s most beautiful beaches

• Culinary Inclusions:

о Discover the history of coffee in Costa Rica during your visit to a coffee plantation

о Learn about local farming practices and learn to make tortillas while having lunch at Don Juan Finca Educativa

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Solo traveller fares available on request

Rail Breaks: Paris, Bruges & Amsterdam

Departing daily throughout 2024 & 2025

Paris from £359 pp

Amsterdam from £399 pp

Bruges from £359 pp

Tailor make this holiday

What’s included:

• 2 nights’ 3-star accommodation

• Return Rail from the UK

• ABTA bonded

A simple city break by rail is something we can all squeeze into our calendars!

From £359pp, this selection of short rail breaks is by rail so there are no hidden costs to worry about, such as baggage fees or check-in costs. You can enrich your experience with added tours if you like, or simply take a break your way and make your plans in your own time.

Our short trips are based on carefullyselected and well-rated 3-star hotels that we know will look after you, but please ask our helpful specialists and we can offer 4- and 5-star options.

Venice & Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Departing regularly throughout 2024 & 2025

4 nights from £3,999 pp

Highlights Include:

The most famous train of all time

What’s included:

• 3 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Venice

• 1 night on board

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express including

о A Sumptuous four-course dinnerfrom the seasonal table d’hôte menu

о Sommelier wines with meals

о French breakfast

о Dedicated steward service

• Eurostar Service - from Paris Gare du Nord to London St. Pancras

• Overseas transfers

• Flight from the UK to Venice

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Price is based on departing 5th November 2024 based on sharing a Historic Twin Cabin.

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Venice Simplon-Orient-Express operates several other routes throughout the year, ask for details

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Glacier & Bernina Expresses feat. the Matterhorn

Departing daily from December - October 2024 & 2025

7 nights from £1,789 pp

Highlights Include:

No-Fly Holiday | Geneva | Zermatt | Gornergrat Mountain Railway | Glacier Express | St Moritz | Bernina Express | Cologne

Tailor make this holiday

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

What’s included:

• Rail from London to Geneva

• 1 night 3-star accommodation in Geneva

• Rail from Geneva to Zermatt

• 2 nights’ 3-star accommodation in Zermatt

• Journey on the Gornergrat Mountain Railway for incredible views of the Matterhorn

• Journey on the Glacier Express from Zermatt to St Moritz

• 3 nights’ 3-star accommodation in St Moritz

• Return journey on the Bernina Express from St Moritz to Tirano*

• Rail from St Moritz to Cologne via Rhine Gorge**

• 1 night 3-star accommodation in Cologne

• Swiss Half Fare Card

• Rail from Cologne to London

• ABTA bonded

Swiss Lakes & Mountains

Departing daily throughout 2024 & 2025

7 nights from £1,499 pp

Highlights Include:

Lake Lucerne | Mount Rigi | Lucerne-Interlaken Express | Interlaken | GoldenPass Line | Jungfrau Railway | Lake Geneva

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What’s included:

• Rail from Zurich Airport to Lucerne

• 2 nights’ 3-star accommodation in Lucerne

• Excursion to Mount Rigi - Europe’s oldest rack railway

• Rail from Lucerne to Interlaken on the Lucerne-Interlaken Express

• 3 nights’ 3-star accommodation in Interlaken

• Journey on the Jungfrau Railway to the Jungfraujoch “Top of Europe”

• Journey on the GoldenPass Line - on the NEW GoldenPass Express or the vintage Belle Époque carriages - from Interlaken to Montreux

• 2 nights’ 3-star accommodation in Montreux

• Swiss Half Fare Card for half price

additional public transport during your free time in Switzerland

• Rail from Montreux to Geneva Airport

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

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Jungfrau Railway & The Bernese Oberland

Departing daily June to October

7 nights from £2,289 pp

Highlights Include:

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Wengen | Schilthorn – James Bond Mountain | Jungfraujoch | Luzern | Harder Kulm funicular railway | Brienz Rothorn steam train excursion | Lake Brienz cruise

What’s included:

• 7 nights’ 3-star accommodation on a full board basis in Wengen including:

о Meet & Greet at Wengen train station

о Evening meals

о Packed lunches

о Welcome beverage

о Speciality fondue dinner

• 8-day Bernese Oberland Pass

• Return rail from Zurich Airport to Wengen

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Tailor make this holiday

Harz Mountains Steam Adventure

Departing daily June to October

6 nights from £799 pp

Highlights Include:

No-Fly Holiday | Cologne | Wernigerode | Harz Mountain Railway | Hanover

What’s included:

• Rail from London to Cologne

• 1 night 4-star accommodation in Cologne

• Rail from Cologne to Wernigerode

• 4 nights’ 3-star accommodation in Wernigerode

• 3-day Harzer Schmalspurbahnen (Harz Railway) ticket, valid for 3 consecutive days on the entire HSB network

• Rail from Wernigerode to Hanover

• 1 night 4-star accommodation in Hanover

• Rail from Hanover to London

• ABTA bonded

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Price is based on departing 8th September 2024 from London Heathrow.

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Slovenia & Croatia by Rail

Departing daily throughout 2024 & 2025

11 nights from £1,899 pp

Highlights Include:

Munich | Ljubljana | Lake Bled | Julian Alps | Bohinj | Zagreb | Plitvice Lakes | Rastoke | Split | Dubrovnik

What’s included:

• Rail from London to Munich

• 1 night 4-star accommodation in Munich

• Rail from Munich to Ljubljana

• 3 nights’ 3-star accommodation in Ljubljana

• Excursion to Lake Bled, the Julian Alps and Bohinj

• Rail from Ljubljana to Zagreb

• 3 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Zagreb

• Excursion to Plitvice Lakes & Rastoke

• Rail from Zagreb to Split

• 2 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Split

• Ferry or coach from Split to Dubrovnik

• 2 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Dubrovnik

• Flight from Dubrovnik to the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protection

Bergen & Flåm Railways

Departing daily throughout 2024 & 2025

6 nights from £1,299 pp

Highlights Include:

Bergen | Norway in a Nutshell® excursion | Bergen & Flåm Railway | Flåm | Oslo

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What’s included:

• 3 nights’ accommodation in Bergen

• Norway in a Nutshell® excursion from Bergen to Oslo featuring the Flåm Railway and fjord cruise

• 3 nights’ accommodation in Oslo

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

• Upgrades

Lake Garda via The Bernina Express

Departing daily throughout 2024 & 2025

9 nights from £1,599 pp

Highlights Include:

Tailor make this holiday

What’s included:

• Rail from London to Chur

• 1 night 4-star accommodation in Chur

• Rail from Chur to Lake Garda, via the Bernina Express

• 7 nights’ 4-star standard accommodation on Lake Garda

• Rail from Lake Garda to Chambéry*

• 1 night 4-star accommodation in Chambéry

• Rail from Chambéry to London

• ABTA bonded

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

The Nile by Dahabiya, The Pyramids & Abu Simbel

Departing every Sunday throughout 2024

8 nights from £3,499 pp

Highlights Include:

Authentic River Cruise | Cairo | Abu Simbel | Aswan | Luxor

What’s included:

• 3 nights’ 5-star accommodation in Cairo

• Guided sightseeing of the Great Sphinx & Pyramids of Giza

• Entrance to the Egyptian Museum and visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaar

• 1 night accommodation in Abu Simbel

• 1 night accommodation in Aswan

• 2 nights’ Nile cruise on board Merit Dahabiya

• High tea at the Old Cataract Hotel in Aswan - once the residence of Agatha Christie

• Authentic Nubian dinner at a local restaurant in Aswan

Price is based on departing 21st April 2024 from London Heathrow.

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Temples, Valley of the Kings, Hatsheput Temple and the Colossi of Memnon

• Felucca ride in Aswan to Elephantine Island

• 1 night accommodation in Luxor

• Flights between Cairo, Aswan, Abu Simbel and Luxor

• Return flights from the UK

• Overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

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Explore The Nile & Pyramids

Departing every Saturday throughout 2024

10 nights from £3,599 pp

Highlights Include:

5-Star Nile River Cruise | Cairo | Pyramids & Sphinx | Aswan | Luxor

What’s included:

• 3 nights’ 5-star accommodation in Cairo

• Private guided sightseeing of the Great Sphinx & Pyramids of Giza

• 7 nights’ 5-Star full-board cruise on board MS Hamees

• Guided sightseeing with an Egyptologist including the ancient history of Luxor, the Valley of Kings, Philae Temple, Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo and more

• Return flights from the UK

• Flights between Cairo and Luxor

• Overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Tailor make this holiday

Saigon, Classic Mekong & The Secrets of Angkor Wat

Departing throughout 2024 & 2025

14 nights from £4,999 pp

Highlights Include:

Authentic River Cruise |

What’s included:

• 7 nights’ full-board expedition cruise on board RV Bassac Pandaw (or similar)

• 2 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City

• 3 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Siem Reap

• Guided sightseeing of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, the Roluos Group and Saigon

• Return flights from the UK

• Overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Tailor make this holiday

Tailor make this holiday

Authentic Laos Mekong

Departing throughout 2024 & 2025

13 nights from £5,299 pp

Highlights Include:

Authentic River Cruise | Vientiane | Chiang Rai | Bangkok

What’s included:

• 10 nights’ full-board expedition cruise on board RV Champa Pandaw

• 1 night 4-star accommodation in Chiang Rai

• 1 night 4-star accommodation in Bangkok

• Return flights from the UK

• Overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

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and solo traveller fares

on request

Highlights of India

Departing throughout 2024 & 2025

16 nights from £6,299 pp

Highlights Include:

Kolkata | Authentic Ganges River Cruise | Delhi | Taj Mahal | Agra | Jaipur

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What’s included:

• 2 nights’ 5-star accommodation in Kolkata

• 7 nights’ full-board cruise on board RV Kalaw Pandaw

• 3 nights’ 5-star accommodation in Delhi

• 1 night 5-star accommodation in Agra

• 2 nights 5-star accommodation in Jaipur

• Guided sightseeing in Kolkata, Delhi, Agra and Jaipur

• Return flights from the UK

• Flight from Kolkata to Delhi

• Overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

The Mighty Brahmaputra

Departing throughout 2024 & 2025

10 nights from £4,699 pp

Highlights Include:

Authentic Brahmaputra River Cruise | Kaziranga National Park | Nameri National Park

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What’s included:

• 2 nights’ 5-star accommodation in Delhi

• 7 nights’ full-board cruise on board RV Kindat Pandaw

• Return flights from the UK

• Flights between Delhi and Guwahati

• Overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Mardi Gras & Mississippi River Cruise

2nd March 2025

12 nights from £6,999 pp

Highlights Include:

Luxury Modern Mississippi River Cruise | New Orleans | Houmas House | Baton Rouge | St Francisville | Natchez | Vicksburg | Memphis

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What’s included:

• 3 nights’ 4-star accommodation in New Orleans

• Mardi Gras Grandstand Tickets on Fat Tuesday

• 7 nights’ full-board Luxury Modern River Cruise onboard American Symphony including

о All inclusive drinks

о Selected excursions

• 1 night 4-star accommodation in Memphis

• Guided Walking Tour of Beale Street

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

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Mississippi by Paddlewheeler, Memphis & New Orleans

Departing throughout 2024 & 2025

12 nights from £5,499 pp

Highlights Include:

Authentic Paddlewheeler River Cruise | Graceland | Memphis | Vicksburg | Natchez | St. Francisville | Baton Rouge | Houmas House | New Orleans

Tailor make this holiday

What’s included:

• 2 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Memphis

• VIP Sightseeing at Graceland

• 7 night Full-board Paddlewheeler cruise on board American Splendor including

о All inclusive drinks

о Selected excursions

• 2 nights’ 4-star accommodation in New Orleans

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Price is based on departing 15th July 2024 from London Heathrow.

Ultimate Asia - Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam

Departing 2nd February 2025

Alternative departure dates available on request

17 nights from £3,499 pp

Highlights Include:

Singapore | Ko Samui | Bangkok | Ho Chi Minh | Nha Trang | Danang | Hanoi | Hong Kong | Gardens by the Bay

Tailor make this holiday

What’s included:

• 3 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Singapore

• Gardens by the Bay entrance ticket

• 12 nights’ full-board cruise onboard

Celebrity Solstice with Always Included

• Return flights from the UK

• Private overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Tahiti & The Society Islands

Departing 31st August 2024

Alternative departure dates available on request

16 nights from £7,299 pp

Highlights Include:

Tahiti Island | Huanhine | Motu Mahana | Bora Bora | Moorea Island

What’s included:

• 7 nights’ 5-star accommodation in Tahiti Island

• 7 nights’ full-board cruise on board Le Paul Gauguin

• Return flights from the UK

• Private overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

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Australia & New Zealand

Departing on selected dates November 2024 to February 2025

18 nights from £2,779 pp

Highlights Include:

Sydney | Fjordland National Park | Dunedin | Christchurch | Picton | Tauranga | Auckland | Bay of Islands

What’s included:

• 2 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Sydney

• 14 nights’ full-board cruise on board Royal Princess

• Return flights from the UK

• Private overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Tailor make this holiday

Treasures of the Greek Isles & Athens Stay

Departing 29th August 2024

Alternative departure dates available on request

9 nights from Outside cabin from £1,849 pp

Includes Free upgrade from Inside to Outside cabin

Highlights Include:

Athens| Santorini | Agios Nikolaos | Rhodes | Ephesus | Samos | Mykonos

Tailor make this holiday

What’s included:

• 2 nights’ 5-star accommodation in Athens

• 7 nights’ full-board cruise on board Azamara Journey

• Return flights from the UK

• Private overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Price is based on departing 29th August 2024 from London.

Departing 3rd July 2024

Alternative departure dates available on request

11 nights

Inside cabin from £1,899 pp

Highlights Include:

Lake Bled | Zadar | Korcula | Kotor | Kerkira | Taormina | Naples | Olbia | Civitavecchia

• 2 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Lake Bled

• 9 nights’ full-board cruise on board MS Oosterdam

• Return flights from the UK

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Barbados & Gems of the Caribbean

Departing 9th December 2024

Alternative departure dates available on request

14 nights from £3,299 pp

Highlights Include:

Barbados | Grenada | St. Vincent | St. Lucia | Dominica | Antigua | St. Barts | Puerto Rico | Dominican Republic | Miami

What’s included:

• 3 nights’ 4-star All-Inclusive accommodation in Barbados

• 10 nights’ full-board cruise on board Insignia including

о FREE $800 simply MORE

Shore Excursion Credit

о FREE Champagne, Wine & More onboard

о FREE Gourmet Specialty Dining onboard

о FREE Unlimited WiFi onboard

• Return flights from the UK

• Private overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

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Alaska Cruise & Vancouver Stay

Departing 28th June 2024

Alternative departure dates available on request

14 nights from

£2,739 pp

Highlights Include:

Vancouver | Vancouver Sightseeing and Capilano Suspension Bridge | Ketchikan | Juneau | Tracy Arm Fjord | Skagway | Glacier Bay | Sitka | Victoria

What’s included:

• 3 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Vancouver

• Vancouver City Tour including Capilano Suspension Bridge

• 10 nights’ full-board cruise on board Queen Elizabeth

• Return flights from the UK

• Private overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

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DISCOVER COLLECTION

Embark on a journey to remember with the Fred. Holidays Discover Collection – where dreams meet destinations. At Fred. Holidays, our curated collection offers bespoke escapes, from sun-kissed beaches to cultural odysseys. Elevate your travel experience with us, where every holiday is a discovery waiting to unfold. Your adventure begins here.

Whilst we pride ourselves in delivering perfect holiday experiences to maximise your exploration of a destination or to include iconic experiences, our team of Travel Specialists are also on hand to tailor-make your perfect holiday.

# Destination

35 Far East Adventure

36 Authentic Mekong and Eastern & Oriental Express

37 Norway in a Nutshell® & Sweden's Gota Canal

38 Luxury 6* Seabourn & Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

39 The Ultimate No-Fly New York Experience - Cunard & Fall Colours Hudson River Cruise

40 Canadian Mountains feat. Rocky Mountaineer & Hawaiian Beaches

41 California Dreamin': Monterey, Yosemite, Napa & Mexico Cruise

42 Rocky Mountaineer: Journey Through the Clouds & Alaskan Cruise

43 Luxury Antarctica & Machu Picchu feat. the Hiram Bingham, A Belmond Train

Far East Adventure

Departing on 4th February 2025

Alternative departure dates available on request

24 nights from £6,499 pp

Highlights Include:

Singapore | Malaysia | Thailand | Sri Lanka | India & an authentic Lower Ganges river cruise

Tailor make this holiday

What’s included:

• 2 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Singapore

• 12 nights’ full-board cruise on board Celebrity Millennium

• Flight from Mumbai to Kolkata

• 1 night 5-star accommodation in Kolkata

• 7 nights’ full-board Lower Ganges cruise on board RV Kalaw Pandaw

• Return flights from the UK

• Private overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Extend your stay in India with a land or rail holiday, call now for more details.

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The Discover Collection

Authentic Mekong and Eastern & Oriental Express

Departing 8th March 2024

Alternative departure dates available on request

19 nights from £8,999 pp

Highlights Include:

Tailor make this holiday

What’s included:

• 2 nights’ 5-star accommodation in Singapore

• 3 nights’ Wild Malaysia rail journey on board the Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train including full-board and excursion package

• 2 nights’ 5-star accommodation in Saigon

• 7 nights’ full-board expedition cruise on board RV Bassac Pandaw

• 3 nights’ 4-star hotel accommodation in Siem Reap

• Return flights from the UK

• Flights from Singapore to Saigon

• Overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Norway in a Nutshell® & Sweden’s Gota Canal

Departing 6th May 2024

Alternative departure dates available on request

13 nights from £3,999 pp

Highlights Include:

Bergen | Norway in a Nutshell® | Oslo | Gothenburg | Sweden’s Gota Canal | Stockholm

What’s included:

• 3 nights’ accommodation in Bergen

• Norway in a Nutshell® from Bergen to Oslo excursion featuring the Flåm Railway and fjord cruise

• 3 nights’ accommodation in Oslo

• Scenic rail journey from Oslo to Gothenburg

• 1 night accommodation in Gothenburg

• 5 nights’ full-board Grand Sweden Cruise on the Gota Canal

• 1 night accommodation in Stockholm

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Enhance your experience

• Upgrades and solo traveller fares available on request

Tailor make this holiday

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The Discover Collection

Luxury 6* Seabourn & Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Departing 18th July 2024

14 nights

Balcony cabin from £11,289 pp

Highlights Include:

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Amalfi | Lipari | Mgarr | Valletta | Trapani | La Goulette | La Ciotat | Rosas | Barcelona

What’s included:

• Eurostar Service - from London St. Pancras to Paris Gare du Nord

• 1 night on board

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express including:

о A Sumptuous four-course dinnerfrom the seasonal table d’hôte menu

о Sommelier wines with meals

о French breakfast

о Dedicated steward service

• 3 nights’ 5-star accommodation in Rome

• 10 nights’ All Inclusive cruise on board Seabourn Ovation including:

о Complimentary premium spirits and fine wines

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о Welcome champagne and complimentary in-suite bar

о A choice of dining venues

• Overseas transfers

• Flight from Barcelona to the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

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The Ultimate No-Fly New York Experience –Cunard & Fall Colours Hudson River Cruise

Departing on 26th September 2025

28 nights from £8,889 pp

Highlights Include:

New York | Catskill | Troy | Albany | Kingston | Hyde Park | West Point | Sleepy Hollow | New York | Boston

What’s included:

• 7 nights’ full-board Westbound Transatlantic cruise on board QM2

• 3-nights’ accommodation in New York

• 7 night’ full-board Fall Colours River Cruise on board American Star including

о All inclusive drinks

о Selected excursions

• 3-nights’ accommodation in Boston

• Rail travel between Boston and New York

• 7 nights’ full-board Eastbound Transatlantic cruise on board QM2

• ABTA bonded Price

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Don’t have 28 nights available? We can arrange flights so you can enjoy an 8 or 15 night holiday instead.

Fred.

The Discover Collection

Canadian Mountains feat. Rocky Mountaineer & Hawaiian Beaches

Departing 29th September 2024

Alternative departure dates available on request

24 nights from £5,079 pp

Highlights Include:

Calgary | Banff | Rocky Mountaineer | Vancouver | Honolulu | Nawiliwili | Kona | Hilo

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What’s included:

• 1 night 4-star accommodation in Calgary

• Sightseeing transfer from Calgary to Banff

• 2 nights’ 4-star accommodation in Banff

• 2 day Rocky Mountaineer rail adventure including 1 night accommodation in Kamloops

• 2 night’ 4-star accommodation in Vancouver

• 17 nights’ full-board cruise on board MS Koningsdam

• Return flights from the UK

• Overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

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California Dreamin’: Monterey, Yosemite, Napa & Mexico Cruise

Departing 7th October 2024

20 nights from £4,729 pp

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Highlights Include:

Monterey | Yosemite National Park | Sacramento | Lake Tahoe Scenic cruise | Napa Valley | San Francisco | Manzanillo |Puerto Vallarta | Cabo San Lucas

What’s included:

• 7 nights’ escorted tour in partnership with Collette

о 4 handpicked accommodations

о 12 meals – 7 breakfasts | 2 lunches | 3 dinners

о 2 choice on tour options

о Must-See Inclusions:

• Enjoy a scenic cruise to the green and blue waters of Emerald Bay on Lake Tahoe

• Take a coach tour through aweinspiring Yosemite National Park

о Cultural Experiences:

• Meet a local farmer in the Central Valley and sample some of their farm’s produce

• Marvel at the views along scenic 17Mile Drive from Monterey to Carmel

о Culinary Inclusions:

• Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch and locally produced wine

• Sample local vintages during a winery tour and tasting in Napa Valley

• 1 night accommodation in San Francisco

• 11 nights’ full-board cruise on board Ruby Princess

• Return flights from the UK

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

Price is based on departing 7th October 2024 from London.

Fred.

The Discover Collection

The Discover Collection

Rocky Mountaineer: Journey Through the Clouds & Alaskan Cruise

Departing 3rd May 2024

Alternative departure dates available on request

18 nights from

£5,649 pp

Highlights Include:

Vancouver | Tracy Arm Inlet | Juneau | Skagway | Glacier Bay | Ketchikan | Rocky Mountaineer | Kamloops | Jasper | Lake Louise | Calgary

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What’s included:

• 1 night 4-star accommodation in Vancouver

• 7 nights’ full-board cruise on board MS Koningsdam

• 3 nights 4-star accommodation Vancouver

• Vancouver City Tour Including Capilano Suspension Bridge

• 2 day Silver leaf Journey Through the Clouds with Rocky Mountaineer including 1 night accommodation in Kamloops

• 2 nights’ accommodation in Jasper

• Ice Explorer & Glacier Skywalk tour

• 2 nights’ 5-star accommodation at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

• Lake Louise to Calgary Tour including Banff Gondola

• 1 night accommodation in Calgary

• Return flights from the UK

• Private overseas transfers

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

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Luxury Antarctica & Machu Picchu feat. the Hiram Bingham, A Belmond Train

Departing 13th January 2025

Alternative departure dates available on request 20 nights from £19,499 pp

What’s included:

• 1 night accommodation in Buenos Aires

• 10 nights’ All-inclusive expedition on board Le Boréal including landings and Zodiac cruises

• 2 nights’ accommodation at the 5-star Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel

• Guided tour of Lima

• 2 nights’ accommodation at the 5-star Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel, Sacred Valley

• Excursion to Awanakancha Center and Pisac

• Excursion to Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo, Moray, Maras

• Hiram Bingham luxury train from Rio Sagrado to Machu Picchu and return including lunch, one way and dinner on the return on board

• Guided tour of Machu Picchu Inca citadel

and its surrounding complexes and free time to explore

• 1 night full-board accommodation at the 5-star Sanctuary Lodge at Machu Picchu

• 1 night at the 5-star Monasterio, a Belmond Hotel in Cusco

• Guided tour of Cusco

• Porterage during time in Peru

• Overseas transfers

• Return flights from the UK

• Flights between Buenos Airies, Ushuaia, Lima and Cusco

• ABTA bonded and ATOL protected

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