Sat 9 May - Sat 23 May 2026: A 15 Day Cruise to France & Spain with Jones Holidays, sailing on the Ambassador Cruise, Ambition
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9 23 May 2026
Saturday Saturday
15 Days
From £1,379
This journey offers a blend of off-the beaten-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.
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.
Port transfers
Home pick-up
Sail from Liverpool (and return)
14 nights
Exceptional full board cuisine - (Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)
8 Ports of call
3 Countries
All port taxes, fees and charges
Porterage of luggage between the port and cabin
Spa access
Use of gym, swimming pool and hot tubs
Range of fitness, dance and wellness classes
Amazing entertainment
Informative Guest Speakers
Captains Gala Dinner & Baked Alaska Parade
Captains Cocktail Party.
Please note:
Passports and insurance with cruise cover is required for all guests
Guests must be 18 at the time of the sailing
Please note that prices may change closer to the cruise departure date. We recommend securing your booking early to ensure the best available rate.
Ambition will carry up to 1,200 passengers to give her a true sense of comfort and space in her 680 cabins, 125 of which have balconies and 113 are suites with up to 62m2 of living space. Her dining options will inspire you with 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.
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?
Other facilities include the wellness centre, gym, two swimming pools and a range of retail shops, perfect for days at sea.
DAY ONE
Liverpool
ADAY TWO
At Sea
ADAY THREE
Brest
ADAY FOUR
At Sea
ADAY FIVE & SIX
Bordeaux
ADAY SEVEN
At Sea
ADAY EIGHT
El Ferrol, for Santiago de Compostela
ADAY NINE
Gijon
ADAY TEN
Getxo, for Bilbao
ADAY ELEVEN
La Pallice, for La Rochelle
ADAY TWELVE
Lorient
ADAY THIRTEEN
At Sea
ADAY FOURTEEN
Belfast
ADAY FIFTEEN
Liverpool
AA=All Inclusive
Port transfers
Home pick-up
Sail from Liverpool (and return)
14 nights
Exceptional full board cuisine - (Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)
8 Ports of call
3 Countries
All port taxes, fees and charges
Porterage of luggage between the port and cabin
Spa access
Use of gym, swimming pool and hot tubs
Range of fitness, dance and wellness classes
Amazing entertainment
Informative Guest Speakers
Captains Gala Dinner & Baked Alaska Parade
Captains Cocktail Party.
Please note:
Passports and insurance with cruise cover is required for all guests
Guests must be 18 at the time of the sailing
Ambition will carry up to 1,200 passengers to give her a true sense of comfort and space in her 680 cabins, 125 of which have balconies and 113 are suites with up to 62m2 of living space. Her dining options will inspire you with 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.
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?
Other facilities include the wellness centre, gym, two swimming pools and a range of retail shops, perfect for days at sea.
| DAYS | TOUR DATE | DEPARTS | TERMS | SUPPLEMENT |
| 15 | 9 23 MAY 2026 | SATURDAY | £1,379 | Please enquire |
| JONES HOLIDAYS INSURANCE | Customers own insurance | |||
Terms and Conditions: These Terms and Conditions apply to all cruise bookings made through Jones Holidays. By booking with us, you confirm that you have read, understood and agree to the following: all guests must be aged 18 or over at the time of travel and hold a valid 10-year passport along with any required visas and travel documents, and it is each guests responsibility to comply with all entry, health and visa regulations. Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory at the time of booking and must cover all pre-existing medical conditions, cruise travel, Covid-19, and destinations subject to FCDO advisories; proof of insurance must be provided at check-in (or via My Ambassador Sailing prior to departure), and boarding will be denied without valid documentation. Any medical or accessibility requirements must be declared at the time of booking, with mobility aids stored in cabins when not in use. Bookings can be made via the Jones Holidays sales office or travel shops (online booking is not available), with a £200 per person deposit required; a binding agreement is formed once the deposit is received and a confirmation invoice issued. The balance is due no later than 100 days before departure (no reminders issued), and failure to pay may result in cancellation and charges. Amendments incur fees, and cancellation charges apply as follows: loss of full deposit (91 days or more), 60% (5790 days), 75% (4256 days), 85% (1541 days) and 100% (014 days). Saver and Ambassador fare options are available, with all guests in a cabin required to be on the same fare type. Mandatory check-in via the My Ambassador Sailing app must be completed at least 72 hours prior to sailing, with a £75 per person fine for failure to do so. Cabins are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, transport and door-to-door pick-ups are subject to availability and location, excursions may be booked via the app, and all prices are per person unless stated otherwise and subject to availability. By booking, you accept these Terms and Conditions on behalf of yourself and your party and agree to the full Trading Charter, available in our brochure, on our website or from our Sales Office. For enquiries, contact Jones Holidays Sales Office on 01352 733292, visit us at 11 Church Street, Flint, CH6 5AD, or see www.jonesholidays.co.uk
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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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| Bodelwyddan | Bodelwyddan, Marble Church |
| Chester Services M56 | Chester Services on M56 |
| Colwyn Bay | Colwyn Bay, Railway Station |
| Garden City | Garden City , Amontola Restaurant |
| Holywell | Holywell, Bus Station |
| Llandudno Junction | Llandudno Junction, Train Station Car Park |
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