
Ambassador Cruise Line · Ambition · A22832
Christmas Markets Cruise - Holland & Belgium
4 nights · 11 Dec 2028 · From London Tilbury
Per person · supplier snapshot checked 22/10/2026. Starting fares are saved supplier prices; your party’s price and availability are checked when you build your holiday.
YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT SEA
New horizons. Unforgettable days.
Explore London Tilbury, Rotterdam, cruise River Nieuwe Maas, Ijmuiden, for Amsterdam aboard Ambition, with time to discover the destinations and enjoy life at sea.
by Kat & Simon

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.
Day 1 · 11 Dec 2028
London Tilbury
11 December 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… Read more
11 December 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.
Day 2 · 12 Dec 2028
Rotterdam, cruise River Nieuwe Maas
12 December 2028 In Port – Full Day · Rotterdam, the Netherlands’ modern metropolis, boasts a skyline melding maritime heritage with contemporary innovation. Explore the historic Delfshaven district,… Read more
12 December 2028 In Port – Full Day · Rotterdam, the Netherlands’ modern metropolis, boasts a skyline melding maritime heritage with contemporary innovation. Explore the historic Delfshaven district, ascend the iconic Euromast tower for panoramic views, and experience the delights of Markthal, a bustling food market showcasing local delicacies. · Rotterdam, cruise River Nieuwe Maas · by coach & on foot Enjoy a drive to The Hague which has one of the biggest Christmas markets in the Netherlands. Twinkling seasonal lights and familiar Christmas carols at the romantic Lange Voorhout are bound to get you in the ultimate Chr… · Rotterdam, cruise River Nieuwe Maas · by coach & on foot Windmills are slowly vanishing from the Dutch landscape, but this experience will take you to the largest collection in the Netherlands at Kinderdijk. One of the Dutch sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, this area cons… · Rotterdam, cruise River Nieuwe Maas · by coach & on foot This is the chance for you to visit the world’s most beautiful spring garden, home to over 7 million tulips, daffodils and hyacinths. Keukenhof is only open during spring when the tulips are flowering. Keukenhof, or ‘kitc… · Rotterdam, cruise River Nieuwe Maas · by coach & on foot Your experience begins as you board your coach for a short journey to Delft. En route, you'll pass lowland countryside dotted with farms, canals, flower fields and windmills, the perfect traditional symbol of Holland's pa… · Rotterdam, cruise River Nieuwe Maas · by coach & on foot Your sightseeing experience begins as you board your coach for a short drive to The Hague. En route, you'll pass lowland countryside dotted with farms, canals, flower fields and windmills, the perfect symbol of Holland's… · Destination Experience offering may vary.
Day 3 · 13 Dec 2028
Ijmuiden, for Amsterdam
13 December 2028 In Port – Full Day · Ijmuiden, on the Dutch coast, showcases the comings and goings of a bustling harbour. Explore historic landmarks like the North Sea Canal, visit Felison Cruise… Read more
13 December 2028 In Port – Full Day · Ijmuiden, on the Dutch coast, showcases the comings and goings of a bustling harbour. Explore historic landmarks like the North Sea Canal, visit Felison Cruise Terminal, and experience the unique atmosphere of this Dutch city along the North Sea. · Ijmuiden, for Amsterdam · by coach & on foot Departing from IJmuiden, an approximately 30-minute drive will bring you to the historic city of Haarlem. Together with your guide, learn about this beautiful city's rich history as you take an approximately one-hour walk… · Ijmuiden, for Amsterdam · by coach & on foot This experience is ideally suited to those wishing to explore Amsterdam independently, without having to negotiate public transport or taxis. Departing from IJmuiden, an approximately one-hour unguided coach transfer will… · Ijmuiden, for Amsterdam · by coach & on foot Experience the enchantment of the holiday season with this captivating Christmas Market experience in the picturesque city of Haarlem. The Christmas market transform’s Haarlem’s cosy old town into a whimsical Christmas pa… · Ijmuiden, for Amsterdam · by coach, canal boat & on foot Amsterdam is the city of canals, bridges and diamonds. It boasts a unique charm thanks to the endless canals that criss-cross the city, lined with tall, narrow canal houses that huddle on the banks of these bu… · Ijmuiden, for Amsterdam · by coach & on foot This experience is ideally suited to those wishing to explore Amsterdam independently, without having to negotiate public transport or taxis. Departing from Ijmuiden, an approximately one-hour unguided coach transfer will… · Destination Experience offering may vary.
Day 4 · 14 Dec 2028
Zeebrugge, for Bruges
14 December 2028 In Port – Full Day · Zeebrugge, nestled along Belgium’s coast, offers maritime history and serene beauty. Explore the historic port, visit the Maritime Museum, and savour Belgian… Read more
14 December 2028 In Port – Full Day · Zeebrugge, nestled along Belgium’s coast, offers maritime history and serene beauty. Explore the historic port, visit the Maritime Museum, and savour Belgian cuisine at seaside cafes. With picturesque views of the North Sea, it’s a charming retreat for those seeking a refreshing coastal experience.
Day 5 · 15 Dec 2028
London Tilbury
15 December 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
15 December 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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