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Classic French Escapes: Bordeaux, Brest, Cherbourg & Honfleur

Ambassador Cruise Line · Ambition · A22710BL

Classic French Escapes: Bordeaux, Brest, Cherbourg & Honfleur

12 nights · 13 May 2027 · From Belfast

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Ocean View from£1,689 pp
Inside from£1,619 pp
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YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT SEA

New horizons. Unforgettable days.

Explore Belfast, Brest, Bordeaux aboard Ambition, with time to discover the destinations and enjoy life at sea.

Belfast12 nights awayPersonally arranged
by Kat & Simon
Ambition

YOUR ITINERARY

A journey worth looking forward to.

Explore each stop along the way. Ports and times are supplied by the cruise operator and may change.

  1. Day 1 · 13 May 2027

    Belfast

    13 May 2027 Embarkation · Belfast, Northern Ireland’s capital, reveals a vibrant cityscape interwoven with history. From the old docklands of the Titanic Quarter to dynamic neighbourhoods filled with… Read more

    13 May 2027 Embarkation · Belfast, Northern Ireland’s capital, reveals a vibrant cityscape interwoven with history. From the old docklands of the Titanic Quarter to dynamic neighbourhoods filled with mural art, Belfast offers endless opportunities to explore. · Belfast · by coach & on foot Following a short coach transfer from the ship, you will embark on a vibrant walking tour of Belfast, a city rich in history, culture, and modern flair. This guided experience will lead you past iconic landmarks, historic… · Belfast · by coach & on foot Belfast is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland and stands on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast. By the early 19th century, Belfast played a very important part in the Industrial Revolution, becom… · Belfast · by coach & on foot This experience will give you a fascinating insight into the history and culture associated with Belfast. You will drive through the capital city of Northern Ireland, taking in some of the landmarks which have played a la… · Belfast · by coach & on foot This experience offers you the opportunity to visit Hillsborough Castle, the residence of the Royal Family and other visiting dignitaries when in Northern Ireland. An approximately 45-minute drive will take you to the qua… · Belfast · by coach & on foot Taking the inland road from the pier in Belfast to the magnificent Giant’s Causeway, you will travel through some of Northern Ireland’s most fantastic scenery. Your first stop will be a photo stop with a view of Dunluce C… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  2. Day 2 · 14 May 2027

    Time to unwind at sea

    14 May 2027 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all… Read more

    14 May 2027 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine we have onboard, enjoy our amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend a class or talk or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.

  3. Day 3 · 15 May 2027

    Brest

    15 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · 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.

  4. Day 4 · 16 May 2027

    Time to unwind at sea

    16 May 2027 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all… Read more

    16 May 2027 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine we have onboard, enjoy our amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend a class or talk or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.

  5. Day 5 · 17 May 2027

    Bordeaux

    17 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Bordeaux is a port of elegance and indulgence. Stroll along the Garonne River and admire the grand 18th-century architecture, or explore the city’s world-renowned… Read more

    17 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Bordeaux is a port of elegance and indulgence. Stroll along the Garonne River and admire the grand 18th-century architecture, or explore the city’s world-renowned wine culture with a vineyard tour. From its art galleries to its charming squares, Bordeaux will captivate you with its beauty and sophistication. · Bordeaux · by coach, little train & on foot Departing from the port by coach, relax and enjoy the passing scenery as an approximately one hour journey takes you away from Bordeaux, out through the surrounding vineyards to the village of Saint-Emilion.… · Bordeaux · by coach & on foot Departing the port by coach, relax and enjoy the passing scenery as you make your way to Villegouge for a visit to Château Boutinet, an 18th-century wine Château estate that has been brought back to life. Upon your arriva… · Bordeaux · by coach & on foot Departing by coach, an approximately 75-minute journey will bring you to the watermill, located in a beautiful setting in the valley of the Isle River, close to the town of Libourne. The stone water mill was built in the… · Bordeaux · by coach & on foot This experience is your chance to discover the famous charm of the Aquitania region. Relics from a great heritage, the historic Châteaux of the region tell the story of the past, legends and wars of the great men and wome… · Bordeaux · by coach & on foot This experience gives you the opportunity to explore the exciting city of Bordeaux both by coach and on foot. The city was recently listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This distinction recognises the beauty and unity… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  6. Day 6 · 18 May 2027

    Bordeaux

    18 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Bordeaux is a port of elegance and indulgence. Stroll along the Garonne River and admire the grand 18th-century architecture, or explore the city’s world-renowned… Read more

    18 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Bordeaux is a port of elegance and indulgence. Stroll along the Garonne River and admire the grand 18th-century architecture, or explore the city’s world-renowned wine culture with a vineyard tour. From its art galleries to its charming squares, Bordeaux will captivate you with its beauty and sophistication. · Bordeaux · by coach, little train & on foot Departing from the port by coach, relax and enjoy the passing scenery as an approximately one hour journey takes you away from Bordeaux, out through the surrounding vineyards to the village of Saint-Emilion.… · Bordeaux · by coach & on foot Departing the port by coach, relax and enjoy the passing scenery as you make your way to Villegouge for a visit to Château Boutinet, an 18th-century wine Château estate that has been brought back to life. Upon your arriva… · Bordeaux · by coach & on foot Departing by coach, an approximately 75-minute journey will bring you to the watermill, located in a beautiful setting in the valley of the Isle River, close to the town of Libourne. The stone water mill was built in the… · Bordeaux · by coach & on foot This experience is your chance to discover the famous charm of the Aquitania region. Relics from a great heritage, the historic Châteaux of the region tell the story of the past, legends and wars of the great men and wome… · Bordeaux · by coach & on foot This experience gives you the opportunity to explore the exciting city of Bordeaux both by coach and on foot. The city was recently listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This distinction recognises the beauty and unity… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

  7. Day 7 · 19 May 2027

    Time to unwind at sea

    19 May 2027 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all… Read more

    19 May 2027 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine we have onboard, enjoy our amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend a class or talk or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.

  8. Day 8 · 20 May 2027

    Cherbourg

    20 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Cherbourg on the Normandy coast has a long and storied relationship with the sea. Tour along coastal promenades, wander through fascinating quayside museums, and indulge in delicious local seafood.

  9. Day 9 · 21 May 2027

    Honfleur

    21 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Nestled on France’s Normandy coast, Honfleur mesmerises with its historic harbour and artistic ambiance. Travel back in time as you explore cobbled streets and art… Read more

    21 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Nestled on France’s Normandy coast, Honfleur mesmerises with its historic harbour and artistic ambiance. Travel back in time as you explore cobbled streets and art galleries showcasing works by renowned painters like Eugene Boudin.

  10. Day 10 · 22 May 2027

    Honfleur

    22 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Nestled on France’s Normandy coast, Honfleur mesmerises with its historic harbour and artistic ambiance. Travel back in time as you explore cobbled streets and art… Read more

    22 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Nestled on France’s Normandy coast, Honfleur mesmerises with its historic harbour and artistic ambiance. Travel back in time as you explore cobbled streets and art galleries showcasing works by renowned painters like Eugene Boudin.

  11. Day 11 · 23 May 2027

    Time to unwind at sea

    23 May 2027 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all… Read more

    23 May 2027 · Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine we have onboard, enjoy our amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend a class or talk or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.

  12. Day 12 · 24 May 2027

    Liverpool

    24 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Vibrant Liverpool is steeped in maritime history and cultural vitality. Visit iconic sites like the Royal Albert Dock, walk in the foosteps of The Beatles on a Fab… Read more

    24 May 2027 In Port – Full Day · Vibrant Liverpool is steeped in maritime history and cultural vitality. Visit iconic sites like the Royal Albert Dock, walk in the foosteps of The Beatles on a Fab Four walking tour, and explore Liverpool’s historic waterfront along the River Mersey.

  13. Day 13 · 25 May 2027

    Belfast

    25 May 2027 Disembarkation · Belfast, Northern Ireland’s capital, reveals a vibrant cityscape interwoven with history. From the old docklands of the Titanic Quarter to dynamic neighbourhoods filled… Read more

    25 May 2027 Disembarkation · Belfast, Northern Ireland’s capital, reveals a vibrant cityscape interwoven with history. From the old docklands of the Titanic Quarter to dynamic neighbourhoods filled with mural art, Belfast offers endless opportunities to explore. · Belfast · by coach & on foot Following a short coach transfer from the ship, you will embark on a vibrant walking tour of Belfast, a city rich in history, culture, and modern flair. This guided experience will lead you past iconic landmarks, historic… · Belfast · by coach & on foot Belfast is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland and stands on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast. By the early 19th century, Belfast played a very important part in the Industrial Revolution, becom… · Belfast · by coach & on foot This experience will give you a fascinating insight into the history and culture associated with Belfast. You will drive through the capital city of Northern Ireland, taking in some of the landmarks which have played a la… · Belfast · by coach & on foot This experience offers you the opportunity to visit Hillsborough Castle, the residence of the Royal Family and other visiting dignitaries when in Northern Ireland. An approximately 45-minute drive will take you to the qua… · Belfast · by coach & on foot Taking the inland road from the pier in Belfast to the magnificent Giant’s Causeway, you will travel through some of Northern Ireland’s most fantastic scenery. Your first stop will be a photo stop with a view of Dunluce C… · Destination Experience offering may vary.

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