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Delights of Western France & Spain Explorer

This journey offers a blend of off-thebeaten-path treasures and signature experiences that showcase the true essence of Western Europe.
A22610LV | Saturday 9th May 2026 | 14 nights from Liverpool

Visit some underrated destinations while tracing the coastline of Western Europe.  This journey offers a blend of off-thebeaten-path treasures and signature experiences that showcase the true essence of Western Europe. Wander the streets and vineyards of Bordeaux and visit the historic Spanish ports of Gijon and Getxo.


  • Sails from (and returns to) Liverpool
  • 14 nights
  • 8 Ports of call
  • 3 Countries
  • 4 Sea-days


CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS


 - Brest

Located on the briny coast of Brittany, the French port of Brest offers a seafaring spirit and countless maritime attractions. Stroll along quaysides, discover historic fortifications, and enjoy some unique Breton cuisine.


 - Lorient

Lorient, on the Brittany coast, is imbued with French charm with a distinctly Celtic twist. Engage with local maritime history by visiting beautiful Catholic churches and the Second World War-era Lorient Submarine Base.

Itinerary
DATE
PORT
ARRIVE
DEPART
Date 09/05/26
Port Liverpool (United Kingdom)
Arrive -
Depart 1700
Date 10/05/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 11/05/2026
Port Brest
Arrive 0800
Depart 2000
Date 12/05/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 13/05/2026
Port Bordeaux
Arrive 0515
Depart -
Date 14/05/26
Port Bordeaux
Arrive -
Depart 1800
Date 15/05/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 16/05/26
Port El Ferrol, for Santiago de Compostela
Arrive 0800
Depart 1800
Date 17/05/26
Port Gijon
Arrive 0800
Depart 1800
Date 18/05/26
Port Getxo, for Bilbao
Arrive 0800
Depart 1800
Date 19/05/26
Port La Pallice, for La Rochelle
Arrive 0830
Depart 1800
Date 20/05/26
Port Lorient
Arrive 0700
Depart 1800
Date 21/05/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 22/05/26
Port Belfast
Arrive 0800
Depart 1700
Date 23/05/26
Port Liverpool (United Kingdom)
Arrive 0800
Depart -

Note: In the event of adverse weather/sea conditions that prevent the ship from calling at one of the scheduled ports, alternative arrangements will be made where possible.
** Land by launch or tender

--Optional transfer to/from Port available from selected areas on this cruise - enquire with our Reservations Team on booking--

Ambassador Cruise Line - Ambition
Ambition can carry up to 1,200 passengers in her 680 cabins, 125 of which have balconies and 113 are suites.  There are two main restaurants, speciality dining options and a more casual bistro-style café. 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.

Ambition offers a range of cabins spanning six accommodation decks from the Reception Deck 5 up to the Sun Deck 12. There are 21 twin and single cabin categories to suit a wide range of preferences and pockets. The cabins are generally more spacious and cater to today’s climate, averaging 15-16 square meters, with cabin types broadly classified as standard, superior, premium, or de-luxe. The dedicated housekeeping team clean cabins once a day and provide 24-hour room service at a supplementary cost. All cabins are air-conditioned with ensuite facilities including a shower and ample storage space with room under the beds to store suitcases.

All cabins have a range of impressive amenities and personal touches. Make yourself at home with tea and coffee making facilities and take advantage of the hair dryer, personal safe, UK three pin electrical sockets and USB ports. There is also a flat screen TV for all your entertainment needs, including a range of house movies, news, documentaries, and ship information channels. So why not sit back and watch the ship position and routing from the comfort of your own cabin?

**Please Note - Ocean View Cabin: Describes a cabin that has natural light from a window. Inside Cabin: Describes a cabin that has artificial light only. Any images shown are given purely as a guide, the size and layout of cabins/suites may vary within the same category.
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