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Christmas & New Year Sailing to Spain & Portugal Cruise

  • Departure DateSun 20th Dec 2026
  • Ambassador Cruise Line Ambience
  • 14 Night Cruise From Tilbury
  • Cruise Only From £1,449 pp

Itinerary

  • Tilbury
  • Leixoes, Portugal
  • Lisbon
  • Almeria
  • Malaga
  • Gibraltar
  • Cadiz
  • Vigo
  • Tilbury

What's Included

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

Prices from pp

TypeInteriorOcean ViewBalcony
Sail From UK
£1,449
£1,809
£2,889

Includes extra savings of up to £83pp
Single prices available from £3,249
Sailing from the UK - cruise based on sailing from Tilbury, call to discuss transportation options.
Voyage Code: A12637

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Day 1 - Tilbury

Arrive: Sun 20 December 2026 / Depart: Sun 20 December 2026 at 17:00

London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.

Day 2 - At sea

Day 3 - At sea

Day 4 - Leixoes, Portugal

Arrive: Wed 23 December 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 23 December 2026 at 17:00

Day 5 - Lisbon

Arrive: Thu 24 December 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Thu 24 December 2026 at 18:00

Lisbon is Portugal’s hilly, coastal capital city. From imposing São Jorge Castle, the view encompasses the old city’s pastel-colored buildings, Tagus Estuary and Ponte 25 de Abril suspension bridge. Nearby, the National Azulejo Museum displays 5 centuries of decorative ceramic tiles. Just outside Lisbon is a string of Atlantic beaches, from Cascais to Estoril

Day 6 - At sea

Day 7 - Almeria

Arrive: Sat 26 December 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 26 December 2026 at 18:00

Day 8 - Malaga

Arrive: Sun 27 December 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 27 December 2026 at 20:00

Day 9 - Gibraltar

Arrive: Mon 28 December 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 28 December 2026 at 20:00

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory and headland, on Spain's south coast. It’s dominated by the Rock of Gibraltar, a 426m-high limestone ridge. First settled by the Moors in the Middle Ages and later ruled by Spain, the outpost was ceded to the British in 1713. Layers of fortifications include the remains of a 14th-century Moorish Castle and the 18th century Great Siege Tunnels, which were expanded in WWII.

Day 10 - Cadiz

Arrive: Tue 29 December 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 29 December 2026 at 20:00

Cádiz is an ancient port city in the Andalucia region of southwestern Spain. The home of the Spanish Navy, the port boomed in the 16th-century as a base for exploration and trade. It has more than 100 watchtowers, including the iconic Torre Tavira, which was traditionally used for spotting ships. On the waterfront is the domed, 18th-century Cádiz Cathedral, featuring baroque and neoclassical elements.

Day 11 - At sea

Day 12 - Vigo

Arrive: Thu 31 December 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 31 December 2026 at 19:00

Vigo is a city on Spain’s northwest coast. The mouth of the nearby Vigo Estuary is sheltered by the Cíes Islands, which form part of the Atlantic Islands National Park. The Cíes are known for their rich birdlife and crescent-shaped Rodas Beach. The city’s old quarter is home to the neoclassical Church of Santa María. The Castro de Vigo archaeological site has reconstructed ancient dwellings.

Day 13 - At sea

Day 14 - At sea

Day 15 - Tilbury

Arrive: Sun 03 January 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 03 January 2027

London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.

Ambience From Ambassador Cruise Line

Here she is, our flagship of the fleet, our lady of the sea: Ambience. The French word for ‘surrounding’, our ambition at Ambassador is to create the optimum atmosphere on board; one that brings out the best in each of us. The perfect ambience.

Ship Cabins

Inside Cabin (Aft - Deck 10)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Aft - Deck 11)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Aft - Deck 9)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Forward - Deck 10)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Forward - Deck 11)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Forward - Deck 5)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Forward - Deck 6)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Midship - Deck 10)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Midship - Deck 11)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Midship - Deck 5)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Midship - Deck 6)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Cabin (Midship - Deck 8)

Features two twin beds which can be configured to doubles. Inside Cabins are located on Decks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Some of these cabins can also accommodate a 3rd/4th guest. The remainder of our twin and single cabins are of the average cabin size 190sq ft/17.7sqm.

Inside Guarantee

These are our Entry Level Fares – Simply offering a guaranteed inside cabin (cats 1-4) as standard, perfect for those who don’t mind where their cabin will be on the ship. These great value fares give guests the freedom to customise with chargeable optional extras at any time ahead of their Ambassador cruise.

Ocean View Cabin (Aft - Deck 10)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Aft - Deck 11)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Aft - Deck 8)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Aft - Deck 9)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Forward - Deck 10)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Forward - Deck 10)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Forward - Deck 11)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Forward - Deck 11)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Forward - Deck 5)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Forward - Deck 6)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Forward - Deck 9)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Mid - Deck 8)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Midship - Deck 4)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Midship - Deck 5)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Midship - Deck 6)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin (Midship - Deck 9)

These cabins have a clear view out the window with natural light. Ocean View cabins can also be configured to a double bed arrangement and are located on Decks 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, however some of these cabins have an obstructed view (Deck 8 midship).

Ocean View Cabin - Obstructed View (Midship - Deck 8)

These Ocean View cabins may have a restricted/partially obstructed view and are located on Deck 8.

Outside Guarantee

These are our Entry Level Fares – Simply offering a guaranteed outside cabin (cats 6C-8) as standard, perfect for those who don’t mind where their cabin will be on the ship. These great value fares give guests the freedom to customise with chargeable optional extras at any time ahead of their Ambassador cruise.*

Balcony Cabin (Aft - Deck 10)

Located on Consulate deck 10, there are 40 Balcony cabins. These offer a slightly larger balcony size compared to Balcony cabins on deck 11.There are 26 balcony cabins on Deck 11.

Balcony Cabin (Aft - Deck 11)

Located on Consulate deck 10, there are 40 Balcony cabins. These offer a slightly larger balcony size compared to Balcony cabins on deck 11.There are 26 balcony cabins on Deck 11.

Balcony Cabin (Forward - Deck 10)

Located on Consulate deck 10, there are 40 Balcony cabins. These offer a slightly larger balcony size compared to Balcony cabins on deck 11.There are 26 balcony cabins on Deck 11.

Balcony Cabin (Midship - Deck 10)

Located on Consulate deck 10, there are 40 Balcony cabins. These offer a slightly larger balcony size compared to Balcony cabins on deck 11.There are 26 balcony cabins on Deck 11.

Balcony Cabin (Midship - Deck 11)

Located on Consulate deck 10, there are 40 Balcony cabins. These offer a slightly larger balcony size compared to Balcony cabins on deck 11.There are 26 balcony cabins on Deck 11.

Deluxe Suite (Forward - Deck 11)

Our 14 spacious De-Luxe suites, located on Ambassador deck 11, have twin beds which can easily be converted to a double bed, and the majority have a sofa bed that can accommodate a third passenger. All suites offer standard cabin facilities as well as en-suite facilities with a bath and separate shower, dressing area, and a second flat-screen television. As well as all the suite benefits enlisted above, De Luxe Suite occupants can take advantage of a separate check-in waiting area, an espresso coffee machine and easy departure with a private disembarkation waiting area.

Deluxe Suite (Midship - Deck 11)

Our 14 spacious De-Luxe suites, located on Ambassador deck 11, have twin beds which can easily be converted to a double bed, and the majority have a sofa bed that can accommodate a third passenger. All suites offer standard cabin facilities as well as en-suite facilities with a bath and separate shower, dressing area, and a second flat-screen television. As well as all the suite benefits enlisted above, De Luxe Suite occupants can take advantage of a separate check-in waiting area, an espresso coffee machine and easy departure with a private disembarkation waiting area.

Junior Suite

Located on Ambassador deck 11, our 36 Suites also have twin beds where the majority can be converted into a double bed. They also have a double sofa/rollaway bed that can accommodate a third and/or fourth passenger.

Suite (Midship - Deck 11)

Located on Ambassador deck 11, our 36 Suites also have twin beds where the majority can be converted into a double bed. They also have a double sofa/rollaway bed that can accommodate a third and/or fourth passenger.
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