A22628BR - Ambition - 09 October 2026
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Cruise Ship: Ambition -
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Holiday Summary
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Departure Date09 October 2026 |
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Cruise Duration: 7 NightsAmbition | Ambassador Cruise Line Embark: Bristol, United Kingdom | 09 October 2026 |
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Return Date16 October 2026 |
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Cruise Itinerary
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| Day 1 | Bristol, United Kingdom | |
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| Day 2 | At Sea | |
| Day 3 | Cherbourg, France | |
| Day 4 | St Malo, France | |
| Day 5 | Brest, France | |
| Day 6 | Cobh (for Cork), Ireland - Possible Tender Port | |
| Day 7 | At Sea | |
| Day 8 | Bristol, United Kingdom |
Please Note: We endeavour to have the most up to date itinerary shown, however on occassions these can be subject to change by Ambassador Cruise Line due factors including unavailable ports, port congestion, weather etc. Once booked, we will email any itinerary change notifications to guests & will try to update all itineraries on the website as quickly as possible. However, we may not always recieved notification & these itineraries may remain incorrect
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What facilities & features can I find onboard Ambition during my France & Ireland Cruise departing 09 October 2026
Come aboard Ambassador Cruises Lines second family member Ambition. Named after Ambassador's commitment to inspire every guests that steps onboard to an authentic cruise experience. Ambition carries up to 1,200 guests giving her a true sense of comfort, space & intimacy across her venues and 680 cabins of which 125 are balconies and 113 are suites.
Ambitions dining venues will inspire your inner taste buds including two main restaurants, speciality dining options* plus the more casual bistro-style cafe. You can also take in your surrounding whilst enjoying a drink in one of Ambitions four bars, lounges and even a pub. Those that enjoy entertainment can take in a show in the tiered main theatre, or discover hidden talents in the card room, library, and craft studio. There are also other facilities include the wellness centre, gym, two swimming pools and a range of retail shops - perfect for escaping during your sea days.
Ambition Onboard Entertaiment
Let Ambition Entertain You
Speaking of Ambition theatre, The Palladium is ready & waiting to excite with acts full of song, dance, comedy, and wonderful storytelling from the Ambassador Theatre Company.
You might also want to check out Grafton Street - the arts, crafts and activity area, Aces & Eights ideal for many a hand of cards, Bronte's library, the shopping galleria, fitness centre, the exterior jogging track & pools including swimming splash pool and active
You can even extend your relaxation & rejuvenation by booking an appointment at the Green Sea Spa on board - offering a sauna, steam room, hair salon and a range of relaxing spa treatments.
Ambition Onboard Dining Options
Ambition provides multiple dining options that will suite every mood - from Captain's gala dinners alongside the ship's Officers to afternoon tea on the high seas - giving you plenty of opportunity to be surprised and delighted throughout your cruise exploration
Tuck-in to Culinary Delights
Be inspired by Ambassador & Ambition with authentic cruising and quality dining at the Buckingham & Holyrood Restaurants offering intimate surrounding with sumptuous dining experiences.
Those looking for a sit down breakfast or lunch, the Buckingham restaurant is the place to go as she offers an open seating basis, giving guests flexibility on when to dine as you wish.
Evening dining can is also provided in these restaurants across two sittings (early & late), which can be requested upon booking. You can expect the same high standard with an exception 5-course dinner served full table service that may know and love from Ambition.
Enjoy a more causal dining experience then Borough Market is the place to go with the casual buffet style eatery setup. Taking inspiration from all over the world & features a flavours from all corners of the globe, giving you chance to create your own unique dining experience.
If you are looking for a little more luxury then head over to Lupino's restaurant. A Mediterranean-style restaurant with a relaxed, al-fresco feel. Guests can expect fresh Mediterranean salads, mezze and more. Supplementary charges apply & can only be booked onboard.
Or tuck in a firm favourite with guests, Saffron - the Asian speciality restaurant with a dining experience you won't forget. Settle in a for more intimate surrounding, expect top-quality personalised service and incredible flavours of India and Goa - plus on on longer duration sailings flavours from Thailand, Far East Asia and more. Supplementary charges apply. Please book on board.
Ambition Onboard Bars & Lounge
Find your place to unwind on Ambition
If unwinding is what you are looking for onboard Ambition, then you can relax in one of many venues onboard. From the Cavern offering live cabaret, game shows and light entertainment to the elegant cocktail Clifton Lounge serving all your favourite tipples, that poolside refreshment at the Pool Bar or that endless horizon views at the Consulate Bar - you will find something to suite your mood.
Other bars on Ambition include The Angel Bar overlooking reception or the evening moments between meals & shows can be found at Pendennis bar or the Purple Turtle Wine Bar.
Alternative Ambition Cruises
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Booking Terms and Conditions:
1) Price per person based on two adults sharing (on a cruise only basis) and includes applicable taxes unless stated otherwise. 2) Current deals shown may not be applicable, please ask for details of see promotional t&c's below. 3) Fly-Cruise Booking: Flights & overseas transfers are booked through Fred Olsen Cruise Line (FOCL) & are subject to their t&c's. 4) Cruise & Stay Holidays: All packages are subject to availability. Overseas transfers may not be for full duration of holiday (unless stated otherwise). Flights, hotels & transfers are booked through our preferred partners, once booked you will be subject their booking terms & conditions in addition any cruise line promotional t&c's. 5) We will endeavour to have the most accurate pricing/availability & itineraries, on occasions these maybe incorrect & we reserve the right update/amend/remove where accordingly. All prices & available rooms shown are subject to live availability in FOCL reservation system. 6) FOCL & Pure Holidays full booking terms & conditions apply.
Promotion Terms and Conditions:
- Booking T&C's for all offers:Extras not included: Travel insurance, travel costs to/from the port of embarkation (excluding the Victoria Coach), onboard gratuities and service charges where a package has not been purchased (automatically billed to the onboard account), optional shore excursions, discretionary expenditure of a personal nature including hot and cold alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks, gifts, shopping, laundry, WIFI & communication, and any visa & health certificate charges that may apply. Ambassador Cruise Line reserves the right to cancel, change or amend any theme cruise activities/speakers/acts at short notice. In the event of your cruise being cancelled, you will be guaranteed a full refund. Cruise holidays booked with Ambassador Cruise Holidays Limited, trading as Ambassador Cruise Line, are financially protected in accordance with the Package Travel and Linked Arrangements Regulations 2018. For more details see Ambassador website
- Onboard Credit is valid on new bookings made on selected sailings between 30/07/2026 – 30/09/2026, closing at 23:59 and is only valid at time of booking. Onboard Credit Offer is applicable on all cabin grades on both Ambience and Ambition with amount dependent on cruise duration and cabin type booked. For sailings of 2-6 night, Inside £25 per cabin, outside £50 per cabin, Balcony £75 per cabin, Suite £100 per cabin, for sailings of 7-13 nights, Inside £50 per cabin, Ocean View £100 per cabin, Balcony £150 per cabin, Suite £200 per cabin. For sailings of 14-18 nights, Inside £100 per cabin, Ocean View £200 per cabin, Balcony £300 per cabin, Suite £400 per cabin. For sailings of 19-30 nights, Inside £150 per cabin, Ocean View £300 per cabin, Balcony £400 per cabin, Suite £600 per cabin. For sailings of 31 nights or more, Inside £200 per cabin, Ocean View £400 per cabin, Balcony £600 per cabin, Suite £800 per cabin. Single cabins get 50% of the per cabin value based on cabin booked and duration. Please note onboard credit can be used against purchases for Bars and Specialty Restaurants, Wifi, Spa Treatments, Shopping Galleria, Destination Experiences, Exploring Ambience or Ambition: Behind the Scenes Tours, Onboard Photography and Crafting Classes. Please note onboard credit cannot be used in the ships casino.