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Lisbon rooftops and the Tagus river

Ambassador Cruise Line · Ambition · A22901

Winter Sun Escape - Madeira, Canary Islands & Morocco

23 nights · 5 Jan 2029 · From London Tilbury

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Balcony from£3,309 pp
Ocean View from£2,189 pp
Inside from£1,769 pp
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YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT SEA

New horizons. Unforgettable days.

Explore London Tilbury, Leixoes, for Oporto, Lisbon aboard Ambition, with time to discover the destinations and enjoy life at sea.

London Tilbury23 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 · 5 Jan 2029

    London Tilbury

    5 January 2029 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

    5 January 2029 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 · 6 Jan 2029

    Time to unwind at sea

    6 January 2029 · 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

    6 January 2029 · 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 · 7 Jan 2029

    Time to unwind at sea

    7 January 2029 · 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

    7 January 2029 · 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.

  4. Day 4 · 8 Jan 2029

    Leixoes, for Oporto

    8 January 2029 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

    8 January 2029 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.

  5. Lisbon rooftops and the Tagus river

    Day 5 · 9 Jan 2029

    Lisbon

    9 January 2029 In Port – Half Day AM · 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… Read more

    9 January 2029 In Port – Half Day AM · 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.

  6. Day 6 · 10 Jan 2029

    Time to unwind at sea

    10 January 2029 · 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

    10 January 2029 · 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.

  7. Day 7 · 11 Jan 2029

    Funchal, Madeira

    11 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Madeira’s capital Funchal dazzles visitors with panoramic viewpoints and subtropical allure. Explore the city’s cultural richness and natural beauty with the… Read more

    11 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Madeira’s capital Funchal dazzles visitors with panoramic viewpoints and subtropical allure. Explore the city’s cultural richness and natural beauty with the mighty Atlantic Ocean ever in view. · Funchal, Madeira · by coach & on foot Step into the tranquil world of Palheiro Gardens, one of Madeira’s most storied estates, where botany, heritage, and hospitality intertwine. Originally established in the early 19th century as a hunting lodge for the Coun… · Funchal, Madeira · by coach & on foot This experience explores the coastal village of Camara de Lobos, enjoys views from Cabo Girao, and visit’s Funchal’s Farmer’s Market. Departing from the pier, your journey takes you west of Funchal, passing through the ho… · Funchal, Madeira · on foot You are fortunate that the date your cruise calls to Funchal is during their annual Carnival season. It also happens that you will be in port during what is considered the highlight of the Carnival festivities – the Allegorical Para… · Funchal, Madeira · by motor bike & sidecar & on foot safety helmet, you will leave the port with your motorbike and sidecar and explore a part of Madeira in a unique and unforgettable way. Depending on the itinerary chosen, your experience includes the main t… · Funchal, Madeira · by coach or minibus & on foot Walk in the countryside and along hidden paths and discover the masterpiece that is an ancient irrigation system. Levadas are the island's ancient watercourses. One of the best ways to see the interior of the i… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  8. Day 8 · 12 Jan 2029

    Funchal, Madeira

    12 January 2029 In Port – Half Day AM · Madeira’s capital Funchal dazzles visitors with panoramic viewpoints and subtropical allure. Explore the city’s cultural richness and natural beauty with the… Read more

    12 January 2029 In Port – Half Day AM · Madeira’s capital Funchal dazzles visitors with panoramic viewpoints and subtropical allure. Explore the city’s cultural richness and natural beauty with the mighty Atlantic Ocean ever in view. · Funchal, Madeira · by coach & on foot Step into the tranquil world of Palheiro Gardens, one of Madeira’s most storied estates, where botany, heritage, and hospitality intertwine. Originally established in the early 19th century as a hunting lodge for the Coun… · Funchal, Madeira · by coach & on foot This experience explores the coastal village of Camara de Lobos, enjoys views from Cabo Girao, and visit’s Funchal’s Farmer’s Market. Departing from the pier, your journey takes you west of Funchal, passing through the ho… · Funchal, Madeira · on foot You are fortunate that the date your cruise calls to Funchal is during their annual Carnival season. It also happens that you will be in port during what is considered the highlight of the Carnival festivities – the Allegorical Para… · Funchal, Madeira · by motor bike & sidecar & on foot safety helmet, you will leave the port with your motorbike and sidecar and explore a part of Madeira in a unique and unforgettable way. Depending on the itinerary chosen, your experience includes the main t… · Funchal, Madeira · by coach or minibus & on foot Walk in the countryside and along hidden paths and discover the masterpiece that is an ancient irrigation system. Levadas are the island's ancient watercourses. One of the best ways to see the interior of the i… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  9. Day 9 · 13 Jan 2029

    Santa Cruz de La Palma

    13 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Santa Cruz de la Palma was built atop an old lava flow originating from a volcano just south of the city. The capital city of La Palma, Canary Islands invites… Read more

    13 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Santa Cruz de la Palma was built atop an old lava flow originating from a volcano just south of the city. The capital city of La Palma, Canary Islands invites explorers to take in its eclectic colonial buildings and serene natural beauty overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. · Santa Cruz de La Palma · by coach & on foot This experience allows you to enjoy the island’s lush scenery as you journey along mountain roads, passing vineyards and banana plantations, on your way to the charming town of El Paso. On your arrival, a short stroll wil… · Santa Cruz de La Palma · by coach & on foot This leisurely experience is ideally suited to those wishing to see some of the highlights of La Palma and its surroundings predominantly from the comfort of a coach. You will embark on a scenic drive to the west of the i… · Santa Cruz de La Palma · by trolley train & on foot Discover Santa Cruz de La Palma and hop aboard the ‘trolley train’ and enjoy a panoramic journey through the town, along Santa Cruz de La Palma’s main avenue, Avenida Maritima. The hustle and bustle of this tiny c… · Santa Cruz de La Palma · by coach & on foot Leaving the port behind, sit back and relax as you embark on a scenic drive to Santuario Virgen de Las Nieves. Inside this small, whitewashed church, you will find the island's most sacred icon, the Virgin Mary of the Sno… · Santa Cruz de La Palma · by 4x4 minibus & on foot Your experience begins from the pier as you board your 4x4 mini bus and head towards the lush hills of Las Breñas, crossing through thick vegetation. Along the way, you’ll have views over the main mountain range of… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  10. Day 10 · 14 Jan 2029

    Santa Cruz de Tenerife

    14 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Home to the Parliament of the Canary Islands, Santa Cruz de Tenerife boasts architectural marvels like the Auditorio de Tenerife and the more classical Plaza de… Read more

    14 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Home to the Parliament of the Canary Islands, Santa Cruz de Tenerife boasts architectural marvels like the Auditorio de Tenerife and the more classical Plaza de Espana. The city is widely known for its famous beaches and year-round public festivals.

  11. Day 11 · 15 Jan 2029

    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

    15 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Las Palmas, on Gran Canaria, captivates with its subtropical climate and warm Spanish hospitality. Explore historic quarters like Vegueta, relax on golden beaches… Read more

    15 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Las Palmas, on Gran Canaria, captivates with its subtropical climate and warm Spanish hospitality. Explore historic quarters like Vegueta, relax on golden beaches such as Playa de Las Canteras, and immerse yourself in a vibrant island culture amidst the Atlantic Ocean. · Las Palmas, Gran Canaria · by coach & on foot Your experience begins with an approximately 1h scenic drive to the Maspalomas sand dunes. Here you will find scenery spanning 2000 hectares with a total of 17km (10.5 miles) of wonderful coastline with sand dunes and wid… · Las Palmas, Gran Canaria · by coach & on foot This experience is ideally suited to those wishing to see some of the highlights of Gran Canaria and its surroundings, predominantly from the comfort of a coach. Enjoy a relaxing panoramic journey through the heart of Gra… · Las Palmas, Gran Canaria · by coach & on foot Your sightseeing journey begins as you board your coach and travel a scenic, short drive to Vegueta, the renowned historic birthplace of Las Palmas. You will disembark your coach near the Plaza Santa Ana, the entrance to… · Las Palmas, Gran Canaria · by coach & on foot Your journey begins as you depart from the pier of “Santa Catalina” in Las Palmas to the North Coast of Gran Canaria. You will drive through a typical village on the coastline called San Felipe until you reach the village… · Las Palmas, Gran Canaria · by Tuk-Tuk & on foot Join an unforgettable experience in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and discover the city in a fun, eco-friendly way. You will meet your friendly driver-guide at the pier and hop aboard an electric Tuk-Tuk for a relaxed ride… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  12. Day 12 · 16 Jan 2029

    Arrecife, Lanzarote

    16 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Amidst volcanic Canary Island landscapes, Arrecife on Lanzarote beckons with sunny charm. Winding streets, whitewashed buildings, and azure waters create a serene atmosphere for exploration and relaxation.

  13. Day 13 · 17 Jan 2029

    Puerto Del Rosario, Fuerteventura

    17 January 2029 In Port – Half Day AM · Puerto del Rosario, situated on Fuerteventura, entices Canary Islands visitors with its distinct local culture. Head to the Centro Comercial Las Rotondas for… Read more

    17 January 2029 In Port – Half Day AM · Puerto del Rosario, situated on Fuerteventura, entices Canary Islands visitors with its distinct local culture. Head to the Centro Comercial Las Rotondas for shopping or take in some contemporary art at the Casa Mane Art Center. More adventurous activities like windsurfing are popular along the coast.

  14. Day 14 · 18 Jan 2029

    Time to unwind at sea

    18 January 2029 · 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

    18 January 2029 · 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.

  15. Day 15 · 19 Jan 2029

    Casablanca

    19 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Casablanca, Morocco’s modern metropolis, entices with a blend of the traditional and the contemporary. The Hassan II Mosque is the second largest mosque in Africa… Read more

    19 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Casablanca, Morocco’s modern metropolis, entices with a blend of the traditional and the contemporary. The Hassan II Mosque is the second largest mosque in Africa and well worth a visit. Eclectic architecture and vibrant city markets offer a rich cultural tapestry against the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.

  16. Day 16 · 20 Jan 2029

    Tangier

    20 January 2029 In Port – Half Day PM · Tangier is where ancient history meets vibrant Moroccan culture. Savour traditional cuisine in bustling souks and explore nearby attractions like the legendary… Read more

    20 January 2029 In Port – Half Day PM · Tangier is where ancient history meets vibrant Moroccan culture. Savour traditional cuisine in bustling souks and explore nearby attractions like the legendary Hercules Caves and the picturesque Tangier Kasbah. Experience the magic of this dynamic city along the Strait of Gibraltar. · Tangier · by coach & on foot This fascinating experience showcases Tangier’s most iconic landmarks as well as its hidden gems. Departing from the pier, your journey begins with a scenic drive along the city’s sandy coastline and through the main aven… · Tangier · by coach & on foot This scenic experience offers a relaxing overview of Tangier, allowing you to take in the city’s harbour, main avenues, notable buildings, and key landmarks, predominantly from the comfort of a coach. Departing from the p… · Tangier · by coach & on foot Tangier is known for its distinctive architecture, that consists primarily of white buildings. These well recognised buildings are frequently decorated with colourful elements, such as blue doors and windows, that add to… · Tangier · by coach & on foot Tangier is renowned for its distinctive architecture, characterised by whitewashed buildings adorned with vibrant accents such as blue doors and window frames. This striking aesthetic reflects a rich blend of cultural inf… · Tangier · by coach & on foot The striking white city of Tetouan tumbles down the slopes of Djebel Dersa, overlooking the lush Oued Martil valley and framed by majestic mountains to the north and south. Affectionately known as “the daughter of Granada… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  17. Day 17 · 21 Jan 2029

    Malaga

    21 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, Malaga enchants with its romantic Spanish character and Andalusian ambience. Climb the fortress… Read more

    21 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, Malaga enchants with its romantic Spanish character and Andalusian ambience. Climb the fortress walls of the Alcazaba, bask on golden beaches such as Playa de la Malagueta, and immerse yourself in the city’s cultural richness. · Malaga · by coach & on foot Málaga, with its population of half a million, is the largest coastal city in Andalusia. Despite its size, the city has preserved its traditional character, remaining largely untouched by tourism and the passage of time.… · Malaga · by coach & on foot Departing the bustling city of Málaga, your journey begins with a scenic drive westward through the lush Guadalhorce Valley, one of the region's most fertile areas, brimming with lemon, orange, and olive groves. This pict… · Malaga · by Tuk-Tuk & on foot Discover the charm of Málaga in the most unique and sustainable way, aboard an electric, emission-free Tuk-Tuk. You will learn about Málaga's rich history and culture as you pass by the city’s most famous landmarks, inc… · Malaga · by coach & on foot Explore Marbella, one of the most exclusive seaside destinations along the Costa del Sol. Your scenic drive from Málaga to Marbella will take approximately one-hour, passing through a series of popular coastal resorts alo… · Malaga · by coach, boat & on foot This exciting experience begins with an approximately 45-minute unguided coach transfer to the dolphin-watching boat embarkation point. Here you will embark the boat for an approximately two-hour sailing off the coa… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  18. Day 18 · 22 Jan 2029

    Cadiz

    22 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · The ancient seaport of Cadiz is a testament to Spain’s seafaring history. From charming plazas to sun-drenched beaches, the city invites exploration of its cultural richness and Andalusian allure.

  19. Day 19 · 23 Jan 2029

    Gibraltar

    23 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, captivates with its iconic rock and maritime history as the gateway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.… Read more

    23 January 2029 In Port – Full Day · Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, captivates with its iconic rock and maritime history as the gateway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Explore historic fortifications and keep an eye out for the iconic Barbary macaques that roam the streets.

  20. Day 20 · 24 Jan 2029

    Time to unwind at sea

    24 January 2029 · 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

    24 January 2029 · 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.

  21. Day 21 · 25 Jan 2029

    Vigo, for Santiago de Compostela

    25 January 2029 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

    25 January 2029 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.

  22. Day 22 · 26 Jan 2029

    Time to unwind at sea

    26 January 2029 · 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 January 2029 · 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.

  23. Day 23 · 27 Jan 2029

    Time to unwind at sea

    27 January 2029 · 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

    27 January 2029 · 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.

  24. Day 24 · 28 Jan 2029

    London Tilbury

    28 January 2029 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

    28 January 2029 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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