Travelling onboard Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambition, explore the maritime heritage of Hamburg, a historic Hanseatic port on the banks of the River Elbe, and Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, famous for its canals and magnificent sights.
View Dates & BookNew for 2026 - Experience two of Europe's most magnificent port cities on our brand-new ocean cruise across the North Sea as we visit Hamburg and Amsterdam. Travelling onboard Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambition, explore the maritime heritage of Hamburg, a historic Hanseatic port on the banks of the River Elbe, and Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, famous for its canals and magnificent sights.
INCLUDES
Return coach transfers
6 nights sailing on Ambassador Ambition
Breakfast, lunch & an exceptional 5-course meal every evening
Use of spa facilities
West End Style Theatre Shows
Captain's Gala Dinner
Free time in Hamburg & Amsterdam
A drinks package is available to purchase for the duration of this cruise; it includes all drinks on board and gratuities pre-paid.
IMPORTANT/TRAVEL INSURANCE: Travel Insurance is compulsory on this ocean cruise (we will require policy details prior to travel). The policy must cover ocean cruise holidays and provide full health coverage for any pre-existing conditions and the cost of medical repatriations.
Day 1
After pick-ups, we travel down to the port of London Tilbury to embark on our cruise ship. Once onboard, you can relax, unwind and start 2026 in style as you enjoy the fabulous facilities and entertainment opportunities.
DDay 2
Enjoy today at sea - the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax, unwind, and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine onboard, enjoy the fantastic entertainment in the Palladium and other venues or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.
B, L, DDay 3
We arrive in the German Hanseatic city of Hamburg this morning, where you'll find a bustling port offering a fusion of maritime heritage and contemporary stylishness. Discover historic warehouses and modern waterfronts along the Elbe River; this vibrant destination rewards explorers with an enriching experience.
B, L, DDay 4
After breakfast, you'll experience more time in Hamburg today before our ship sets sail later this afternoon.
B, L, DDay 5
With another relaxing day at sea, you'll be able to do as much or as little as you like onboard Ambassador Ambition.
B, L, DDay 6
Welcome to vibrant Amsterdam today. Discover the city's canal-woven core laced with atmospheric narrow lanes overflowing with top museums, attractions, quirky shops and eateries. Why not hop onto a small canal boat and see this mesmerising city from its hundreds of waterways? Don't forget to experience some of the must-see attractions along the way, including the house of Anne Frank and the multi-levelled Vincent van Gogh Museum - where you progress floor by floor from the artist's initial sketches to view his magnificent complete works. Back on our ship, prepare for a late afternoon sailing and one final fun-filled evening.
B, L, DDay 7
After breakfast onboard, we disembark back in London Tilbury, where our coach will be waiting to take you home.
BB=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
The second lady of the sea. Ambition is aptly named to further emphasise our commitment to inspire and delight every guest to enjoy an authentic cruise experience effortlessly, and sustainably.
Ambition will carry up to 1,200 passengers to give her a true sense of comfort and space in her 680 cabins.
We are offering both inside and outside (oceanview) cabins
Her dining options will inspire you with two main restaurants. Sit back, relax and enjoy a drink in one of her four bars, lounges and pub. Or take in a show in the tiered main theatre, or discover your hidden talents in the card room, library, and craft studio. Other facilities include the wellness centre, gym, two swimming pools and a range of retail shops, perfect for days at sea.
DECK PLAN
GRATUITIES & SERVICE CHARGE
For your convenience, Ambassador operate an automatic service charge and gratuity system, which is automatically added to your onboard account.
An amount of £7 per person per night will be automatically added to your onboard account. If you purchase a Drinks Package, gratuitues are also included.
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Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address |
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Alfreton | Bus Station, Hall Street, Alfreton, DE55 7BT |
Arnold | High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE |
Beeston | Beeston Lace Road, behind the Cricketers Pub Beeston, NG9 2LA |
Bulwell | Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE |
Chesterfield | Coach Station, Beckingham Way Chesterfield, S40 1TH |
Derby | Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY |
Heanor | Market Place, Wilmott Street (Market Square side) Heanor, DE75 7EG |
Ilkeston | Wharncliffe Rd, Market Place, Ilkeston, DE7 5GF |
Leicester | St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG |
Long Eaton | The Green, Outside Poundland Long Eaton, Notts, NG10 1HQ |
Loughborough | Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE |
Lutterworth | George Street, Outside Wycliffe Rooms Lutterworth, LE17 4EG |
Mansfield | Bus Stop, Walkden Street Mansfield, NG18 1QN |
Nottingham | Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE |
Ripley | Market Place, Express Stand Ripley, DE5 3FJ |
Rotherham | Interchange Bay C1/ C2, Frederick Street, Rotherham , S60 1QB |
Sheffield | Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG |
Toton | Tram Stop Park and Ride, Toton Lane Notts, NG9 7JA |
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