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Lisbon rooftops and the Tagus river

Ambassador Cruise Line · Ambience · A12804

Cultural Gems of the Iberian Peninsula & France

12 nights · 19 Mar 2028 · From London Tilbury

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Suite from£2,599 pp
Balcony from£2,099 pp
Ocean View from£1,399 pp
Inside from£1,119 pp
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YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT SEA

New horizons. Unforgettable days.

Explore London Tilbury, Brest, Vigo, for Santiago de Compostela aboard Ambience, with time to discover the destinations and enjoy life at sea.

London Tilbury12 nights awayPersonally arranged
by Kat & Simon
Lisbon rooftops and the Tagus river
Picture yourself in Lisbon

YOUR ITINERARY

A journey worth looking forward to.

Explore each stop along the way. Ports and times are supplied by the cruise operator and may change.

  1. Day 1 · 19 Mar 2028

    London Tilbury

    19 March 2028 Embarkation · London Tilbury, a key entry point to the UK capital, is nestled along the River Thames in Essex. Discover waterfront attractions like Tilbury Fort, which offers a window… Read more

    19 March 2028 Embarkation · London Tilbury, a key entry point to the UK capital, is nestled along the River Thames in Essex. Discover waterfront attractions like Tilbury Fort, which offers a window into the rich maritime history of this quintessential port town on the Thames Estuary.

  2. Day 2 · 20 Mar 2028

    Time to unwind at sea

    20 March 2028 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience… Read more

    20 March 2028 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine we have onboard, enjoy our amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend a class or talk or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.

  3. Day 3 · 21 Mar 2028

    Brest

    21 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Located on the briny coast of Brittany, the French port of Brest offers a seafaring spirit and countless maritime attractions. Stroll along quaysides, discover historic fortifications, and enjoy some unique Breton cuisine.

  4. Day 4 · 22 Mar 2028

    Time to unwind at sea

    22 March 2028 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience… Read more

    22 March 2028 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine we have onboard, enjoy our amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend a class or talk or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.

  5. Day 5 · 23 Mar 2028

    Vigo, for Santiago de Compostela

    23 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Vigo, nestled in Spain’s Galician region, allures with its historic Old Town, stunning waterfront, and the pristine Cies Islands a short boat ride away. Explore… Read more

    23 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Vigo, nestled in Spain’s Galician region, allures with its historic Old Town, stunning waterfront, and the pristine Cies Islands a short boat ride away. Explore medieval streets, discover Castro Fortress, and savour the delights of fresh seafood and other Spanish delicacies.

  6. Day 6 · 24 Mar 2028

    Leixoes, for Oporto

    24 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Near the city of Porto, Leixoes is one of Portugal’s major seaports and is widely associated with the exporting of port wine. Day trips to Porto are a popular… Read more

    24 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Near the city of Porto, Leixoes is one of Portugal’s major seaports and is widely associated with the exporting of port wine. Day trips to Porto are a popular activity, but there are also quayside beaches and cafes to enjoy on either side of the Douro River.

  7. Lisbon rooftops and the Tagus river

    Day 7 · 25 Mar 2028

    Lisbon

    25 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Portugal’s bustling capital of Lisbon allures with its mix of Old World charm and seaside vibes. Lose yourself in the maze of narrow streets in the Alfama district,… Read more

    25 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Portugal’s bustling capital of Lisbon allures with its mix of Old World charm and seaside vibes. Lose yourself in the maze of narrow streets in the Alfama district, lunch atop the scenic overlook of Santa Catarina, and savour Lisbon’s rich cultural tapestry. · Lisbon · by coach & on foot This experience will introduce you to the most famous landmarks of Portugal’s capital city. Departing from the pier, your journey will take you to the Belém district, an area renowned for its wealth of monuments from Port… · Lisbon · by coach & on foot Your experience begins with a drive over the River Tagus by means of the grand 25th April Bridge, 230ft (70m) above the water and the second longest suspension bridge in Europe. Shortly afterwards, you will stop at a belv… · Lisbon · by coach & on foot This relaxing experience introduces you to the highlights of Portugal’s capital from the comfort of your coach, combined with some free time to enjoy the town of Cascais. Departing from the port, your journey will take yo… · Lisbon · by electric Tuk-Tuk & on foot Explore the most emblematic central and historical areas of Lisbon, including iconic narrow streets that are impossible to view from a coach, in a sustainable manner, by environmentally friendly electric Tuk-Tu… · Lisbon · by coach & on foot Departing from the pier, an approximately 1h15min drive will take you through the beautiful Portuguese countryside to the medieval town of Óbidos. The origins of this quaint little castle town, rising majestically above t… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  8. Day 8 · 26 Mar 2028

    Time to unwind at sea

    26 March 2028 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience… Read more

    26 March 2028 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine we have onboard, enjoy our amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend a class or talk or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.

  9. Day 9 · 27 Mar 2028

    Gijon

    27 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Gijon, on Spain’s northern coast, unveils a sun-washed cityscape steeped in Asturian charm. Wander historic promenades, discover contemporary art, and embrace the… Read more

    27 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Gijon, on Spain’s northern coast, unveils a sun-washed cityscape steeped in Asturian charm. Wander historic promenades, discover contemporary art, and embrace the understated beauty of this Spanish port town. · Gijon · by coach & on foot This full day experience will immerse you in Asturian culture during visits to historical Covadonga and the charming village of Cangas de Onis. Your experience begins with a drive through Gijon, introducing you to some of… · Gijon · by coach & on foot This experience will introduce you to the highlights of Gijon and to the traditional method of producing cider. Departing from the pier, you will enjoy a drive towards the historical city of Gijon as your guide enlightens… · Gijon · by coach & on foot Do you enjoy exploring independently? If so, then this experience is an ideal choice, allowing you to maximise your time ashore during the ship’s call with a half-day visit to Oviedo, leaving a further half-day to explore… · Gijon · by coach & on foot The Asturias region of Spain has its own language, culture and cuisine, some of which will be explored on this experience. Departing from the pier, relax and enjoy the passing scenery as an approximately 45-minute drive w… · Gijon · by coach & on foot This experience is ideally suited to those wishing to see some of the highlights of Gijon predominantly from the comfort of a coach. Departing from the pier, your sightseeing drive will wind its way through the city centr… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  10. Day 10 · 28 Mar 2028

    Time to unwind at sea

    28 March 2028 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience… Read more

    28 March 2028 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine we have onboard, enjoy our amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend a class or talk or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.

  11. Day 11 · 29 Mar 2028

    Cherbourg

    29 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Cherbourg on the Normandy coast has a long and storied relationship with the sea. Tour along coastal promenades, wander through fascinating quayside museums, and indulge in delicious local seafood.

  12. Day 12 · 30 Mar 2028

    Honfleur

    30 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Nestled on France’s Normandy coast, Honfleur mesmerises with its historic harbour and artistic ambiance. Travel back in time as you explore cobbled streets and art… Read more

    30 March 2028 In Port – Full Day · Nestled on France’s Normandy coast, Honfleur mesmerises with its historic harbour and artistic ambiance. Travel back in time as you explore cobbled streets and art galleries showcasing works by renowned painters like Eugene Boudin.

  13. Day 13 · 31 Mar 2028

    London Tilbury

    31 March 2028 Disembarkation · London Tilbury, a key entry point to the UK capital, is nestled along the River Thames in Essex. Discover waterfront attractions like Tilbury Fort, which offers a… Read more

    31 March 2028 Disembarkation · London Tilbury, a key entry point to the UK capital, is nestled along the River Thames in Essex. Discover waterfront attractions like Tilbury Fort, which offers a window into the rich maritime history of this quintessential port town on the Thames Estuary.

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Lisbon photograph: Dudva / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · displayed cropped. Ship and cabin imagery supplied by the operator via Traveltek.