Cruisez

Ambition
Ambassador Cruise Line
Christmas & New Year Caribbean Cruise
11th December 2023

Itinerary: London Tilbury – Amsterdam, Porto (Leixoes), Funchal (Madeira), Mindelo (Sao Vincent), Bridgetown (Barbados), St. George’s (Grenada), Mayreau (St. Vincent), Willemstad (Curacao), Oranjestad (Aruba), Kingstown (St. Vincent & Grenadines), Castries (St. Lucia), Basseterre (St. Kitts), Philipsburg (St. Maarten), St. John’s (Antigua), Ponta Delgada (Azores) – London Tilbury

Sorry, this cruise is so last year, or the year before that and has sailed. If you are looking for more cruises on Ambition or her sister ship Ambience or want to know more about the Ambassador Cruise Line, follow any of the links.

Ambition Cruise Summary

This cruise aboard Ambition and operated by Ambassador Cruise Line, is a 38-night Caribbean No-Fly cruise from London Tilbury. The cruise departs on the 11th of December, 2023.

Cruise Details

Cruise Line: Ambassador Cruise Line
Cruise Ship: Ambition
Cruise Number:
Cruise Destination: Caribbean
Cruise Nights: 38
Cruise Type: No-Fly
Cruise From: London Tilbury
Cruise Date: 11th of December, 2023

Ambition Caribbean Cruise, December 2023 Itinerary

Itinerary: London Tilbury – Amsterdam, Porto (Leixoes), Funchal (Madeira), Mindelo (Sao Vincent), Bridgetown (Barbados), St. George’s (Grenada), Mayreau (St. Vincent), Willemstad (Curacao), Oranjestad (Aruba), Kingstown (St. Vincent & Grenadines), Castries (St. Lucia), Basseterre (St. Kitts), Philipsburg (St. Maarten), St. John’s (Antigua), Ponta Delgada (Azores) – London Tilbury

Ports of Call* (in no particular order!)

  • Amsterdam: The Dutch port city of Amsterdam is known for its canals, museums, and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the Anne Frank House. Other popular attractions include the Vondelpark, the Dam Square, and the Amsterdam Dungeon.
  • Basseterre (St. Kitts & Nevis): Basseterre, St. Kitts' lively capital, combines history with tropical charm. Explore Brimstone Hill Fortress, stroll along Independence Square, and enjoy duty-free shopping in a setting of colonial architecture.
  • Bridgetown (Barbados): Bridgetown, Barbados, is known for its beaches, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore St. Nicholas Abbey, Harrison's Cave, and the Mount Gay Rum Distillery.
  • Castries (St. Lucia): Castries on St. Lucia is a small Caribbean city known for its beaches, natural beauty, and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the Pigeon Island National Landmark, the Morne Fortune, and the Diamond Botanical Gardens.
  • Funchal (Madeira): Madeira is a Portuguese island known for its natural beauty, including the Madeira Botanical Garden and the Pico do Arieiro. Visitors can explore the Funchal Cathedral, the Madeira Story Centre, and the Monte Palace Tropical Garden. Other popular activities include hiking, whale watching, and wine tasting.
  • Granada: St. George's, Granada's capital, charms with its horseshoe-shaped harbour and pastel-coloured buildings. Explore historic forts the vibrant market at Market Square, and relax on the pristine Grand Anse Beach.
  • Kingstown (St. Vincent & Grenadines): Kingstown is the capital city of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a small island nation in the Caribbean. The city is known for its beautiful colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty, including nearby beaches and rainforests.
  • Mayreau (St. Vincent): Mayreau, the smallest inhabited island in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, offers secluded beaches and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy snorkelling at Salt Whistle Bay and savour the tranquillity of this Caribbean gem.
  • Mindelo (Sao Vincent): Mindelo is Cape Verde's vibrant hub, with lively culture and colourful markets. Explore Portuguese-influenced architecture, enjoy local music, and absorb the island's energy against the backdrop of Mount Cara..
  • Oranjestad (Aruba): Aruba is an island in the southern Caribbean Sea and is a popular port of call for many cruise ships. It is known for its white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and warm weather.
  • Philipsburg (St. Maarten): Philipsburg is the capital of the Dutch side of the Caribbean island of Saint Martin. It is a popular port of call for cruise ships due to its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and duty-free shopping.
  • Ponta Delgada (Azores): Ponta Delgada is the largest city in the Azores, a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean that belong to Portugal. The city is known for its beautiful architecture, stunning natural landscapes, and delicious local cuisine, including fresh seafood and traditional Azorean cheeses.
  • Porto (Leixoes): Porto is located on the Douro River estuary and is famous for its port wine production. The port of Leixoes is located just north of Porto and is a popular stop for cruise ships. Visitors can explore the historic city centre, sample local wines, and enjoy the beautiful beaches in the area.
  • St. John's (Antigua): St. John's is the capital city of Antigua and Barbuda, located in the Caribbean. It is known for its beautiful beaches, historical sites such as Fort James and Nelson's Dockyard, and vibrant cultural scene.
  • Willemstad (Curacao): Willemstad is the capital city of Curaçao, an island in the southern Caribbean Sea. The city is known for its colourful, colonial Dutch architecture, including the historic waterfront area of Handelskade. Visitors can also explore the city's museums, shops, restaurants, and nearby beaches and outdoor activities.

*Note: This is for informational purposes only. These are not recommendations, and some attractions listed may not be available on your cruise. If you are after a specific port of call, check that the ship is visiting that port before booking, as ports of call can change, and this is only a guide.