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Hanseatic Hamburg & Amsterdam Adventure Cruise

Hanseatic Hamburg & Amsterdam Adventure Cruise

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.

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New 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.

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Day 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.

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Day 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.

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Day 4

After breakfast, you'll experience more time in Hamburg today before our ship sets sail later this afternoon.

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Day 5

With another relaxing day at sea, you'll be able to do as much or as little as you like onboard Ambassador Ambition.

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Day 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.

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Day 7

After breakfast onboard, we disembark back in London Tilbury, where our coach will be waiting to take you home.

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B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner

Ambassador Ambition

 

 

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.

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Name Address
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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