Why Book Ambassador Cruises
Welcome to Ambassador, Britain’s authentic no-fly cruise line offering affordable quality and sailing from eight regional UK ports.
When you sail with Ambassador, you’ll enjoy breathtaking destinations, amazing West End-style entertainment, excellent service, and outstanding cuisine—all for the best value, both ships operate as a primarily adult only ships (18 years and over) meaning that you can enjoy the pleasures of cruising in the company of adult guests.
But what does this mean? Well, you’ll get a proper cup of tea, a delightful traditional afternoon tea, and great British entertainment, all served with the warmest of welcomes at an affordable price.
Ambassador ships visit countries all around the world, leaving it up to you to decide when and where you want to enjoy yourself next, plus, their sustainability efforts are supporting the next era of cruising, both with our onboard improvements and our charity partnerships.
Once you finish the cruise, you’ll soon discover why 94% of guests would recommend Ambassador and why we were awarded the best value on the high seas!
One of the best kept secrets
The premium value no-fly cruise line with the warmest welcome at sea
Popular Itineraries
Baltic Capitals Cruise: This itinerary is loved for its visits to vibrant, historic cities like Copenhagen, St. Petersburg, and Stockholm, offering rich cultural experiences, stunning architecture, and diverse history.
Norwegian Fjords Cruise: Favored for its breathtaking natural scenery, this itinerary features majestic fjords, cascading waterfalls, and charming coastal villages, providing a serene and picturesque journey.
British Isles Cruise: Popular for its exploration of the UK's scenic landscapes, historic sites, and cultural heritage, this cruise offers a deep dive into local traditions and iconic landmarks.
Mediterranean Cruise: This itinerary is celebrated for its sun-soaked beaches, ancient ruins, and culinary delights, visiting renowned destinations such as Barcelona, Rome, and Athens.
These itineraries are cherished for their immersive experiences, exceptional value, and the opportunity to explore diverse and captivating destinations.
Your Ambassador Dining Experiences
The Ambassador Dining Experience
Buckingham and Holyrood Restaurants (Ambition):
These elegant venues provide sophisticated dining experiences with a diverse menu to cater to all tastes. Guests can expect refined dishes served in a luxurious setting, perfect for special evenings at sea.
Borough Market:
Known for its eclectic flavors from around the world, Borough Market allows guests to create their own unique dining experience. This venue offers a variety of international cuisines and dishes, ensuring there's something to delight every food enthusiast.
Saffron (Ambition):
Saffron specializes in exceptional Indian fusion cuisine, offering a tantalizing blend of traditional Indian flavors with contemporary twists. Guests can enjoy aromatic spices and rich flavors in a sophisticated setting.
Sea & Grass:
This premium fine dining restaurant promises an exquisite culinary journey with a focus on seafood and fresh, sustainable ingredients. It's an ideal choice for seafood lovers seeking a refined dining experience.
Lupino's (Ambition):
Lupino's offers a taste of the Mediterranean with its menu inspired by the flavors of Southern Europe. Guests can savor Mediterranean classics prepared with care and served in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The Chef's Table:
The Chef's Table is the pinnacle of dining on Ambassador Cruises, offering an exclusive experience that includes a private galley tour and a personalised culinary journey.
The Executive Chef guides guests through each course, sharing insights into the dish's inspiration and preparation techniques, creating a memorable and immersive dining experience.
Bar Experiences
Ambassador Cruises offers a variety of bars and lounges where guests can relax, socialise, and enjoy a wide range of beverages, cocktails, and entertainment:
Main Bars:
The main bars on Ambassador Cruises are centrally located and provide a lively atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy drinks throughout the day and evening, they often feature live music, entertainment, and a wide selection of wines, beers, spirits, and cocktails.
Poolside Bars:
Poolside bars offer a refreshing oasis where guests can enjoy drinks while lounging by the pool or soaking up the sun, they serve a selection of tropical cocktails, mocktails, and refreshing beverages, perfect for a relaxing day at sea
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Specialty Bars:
Ambassador Cruises may have specialty bars that cater to specific tastes or themes,these bars often offer a unique ambiance and specialty cocktails inspired by the destinations visited or the onboard atmosphere.
Lounge Bars:
Lounge bars provide a more intimate setting for guests to enjoy pre-dinner drinks, evening entertainment, or late-night cocktails, offering a comfortable seating, a relaxed atmosphere, and a selection of premium drinks and beverages.
Nightclub and Entertainment Bars:
For guests looking to dance the night away or enjoy lively evening entertainment, Ambassador Cruises' nightclubs and entertainment bars are the place to be, they offer a vibrant atmosphere, music, and a variety of drinks to keep the party going well into the night.
Wellness
Spa and Fitness Center:
The onboard spa features a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body therapies, all delivered by skilled therapists in tranquil surroundings, the fitness center offers state-of-the-art equipment and fitness classes, catering to guests looking to maintain their exercise routines at sea.
Wellness Classes:
Our guests can participate in wellness classes such as yoga, Pilates, and meditation sessions, led by experienced instructors, these classes are designed to promote mental and physical balance, helping guests unwind and recharge during their cruise.
Healthy Dining Options:
Ambassador Cruises offers healthy dining options throughout their dining venues, including fresh salads, seafood, and vegetarian dishes, for special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request, ensuring that guests can maintain a balanced diet while onboard.
Outdoor Recreation:
Outdoor spaces onboard provide opportunities for relaxation and active pursuits. Our guests enjoy thr onboard jogging tracks, swimming pools, and outdoor sports facilities, promoting physical activity amidst scenic ocean views.
Wellness Events and Workshops:
The cruise line may host wellness events and workshops focusing on topics such as nutrition, stress management, and holistic health practices, these sessions offer guests educational opportunities to enhance their overall well-being during their cruise experience.
Sustainability
Ambassador Cruises is dedicated to sustainability, integrating eco-friendly practices across their operations to minimise environmental impact.
Ambassador Cruises focus on energy-efficient technologies, waste reduction, and responsible sourcing of goods, through community partnerships and crew training, they promote environmental stewardship onboard and support local initiatives at destinations.
Ambassador Cruises strives for continuous improvement in sustainability, aiming to lead the way in responsible tourism while providing memorable cruise experiences.