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AM26 - Escape to Holland and Belguim

ESCAPE TO HOLLAND & BELGIUM

Tues 22 September - Sat 26 September 2026: A 5 Day Cruise to Holland & Belgium with Jones Holidays, sailing on the Ambassador Cruise, Ambition

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ESCAPE TO HOLLAND & BELGIUM

 

22 – 26 September 2026

Tuesday – Saturday

5 Days

From £569

 

Journey to Ijmuiden in the Netherlands, known for its coastal charm. Next, explore

Zeebrugge in Belgium, with its historic allure and picturesque canals. Experience the best of Dutch and Belgian heritage on this enchanting journey.

 

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

 

Ijmuiden

Ijmuiden, on the Dutch coast, showcases the comings and goings of a bustling harbour. Explore historic landmarks like the North Sea Canal, visit Felison Cruise Terminal, and experience the unique atmosphere of this Dutch city along the North Sea.

 

Zeebrugge

Zeebrugge, nestled along Belgium's coast, offers maritime history and serene beauty. Explore the historic port, visit the Maritime Museum, and savour Belgian cuisine at seaside cafes. With picturesque views of the North Sea, it's a charming retreat for those seeking a refreshing coastal experience.

 

YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

  • Port transfers

  • Home pick-up

  • Sail from Newcastle Upon Tyne outbound

  • Return sailing to Bristol Royal Portbury

  • 4 nights

  • Exceptional full board cuisine - (Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)

  • 2 Ports of call

  • 2 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.

 

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.

 

AMBASSDOR CRUISE LINE, AMBITION

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

Newcastle Upon Tyne

A

DAY TWO

Ijmuiden, for Amsterdam

A

DAY THREE

Zeebrugger, for Bruges

A

DAY FOUR

At Sea

A

DAY FIVE

Bristol Royal Portbury

A

A=All Inclusive

YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

Port transfers

Home pick-up

Sail from Newcastle Upon Tyne outbound

Return sailing to Bristol Royal Portbury

4 nights

Exceptional full board cuisine - (Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)

2 Ports of call

2 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.

 

Please note:

Passports and insurance with cruise cover is required for all guests

Guests must be 18 at the time of the sailing

 

AMBASSDOR CRUISE LINE, AMBITION

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

5

22 – 26 SEPT 2026

TUESDAY

£569

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 guest’s 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% (57–90 days), 75% (42–56 days), 85% (15–41 days) and 100% (0–14 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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