ECLIPSE IS DELIGHTED TO PRESENT OUR FIRST OCEAN CRUISE WITH AMBASSADOR CRUISE LINES. WE SET SAIL ON THE AMBITION CRUISE SHIP FROM LIVERPOOL. THE SHIP WILL CARRY UP TO 1,200 PASSENGERS TO GIVE HER A TRUE SENSE OF COMFORT AND SPACE IN HER 680 CABINS. HER DINING OPTIONS WILL INSPIRE YOU WITH TWO MAIN RESTAURANTS 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. OTHER FACILITIES INCLUDE THE WELLNESS CENTRE, GYM, TWO SWIMMING POOLS AND A RANGE OF RETAIL SHOPS, PERFECT FOR DAYS AT SEA.
HOLIDAY ITINERARY
Day 1: Our coach heads to Liverpool to join the Ambition Cruise Ship. There will be time to settle in before dinner and evening entertainment.
Day 2: Enjoy a day at sea. These 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.
Day 3: Our ship arrives in Lerwick, Shetland Isles. Lerwick, nestled in the Shetland Isles, whispers tales of Vikings and Scottish history. Take leisurely walks through its winding streets, learn the history of lighthouse-keeping at Bressay Lighthouse, and breathe in the salty North Atlantic breezes atop the Knab promontory. Back on board you can enjoy dinner and evening entertainment.
Day 4: A day visiting Austefjorden offering an immersive escape into pristine nature. Take a boat tour through the fjord’s tranquil waters, surrounded by towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls. Hike the scenic trails leading to breathtaking viewpoints like Hjorundfjorden, or explore quaint villages like Folkestad and Volda, where traditional Norwegian culture thrives. Back on board you can enjoy dinner and evening entertainment.
Day 5: Our ship arrives in Stavinger, Norway. Wander through its cobbled streets, admire the iconic Stavanger Cathedral, and delve into maritime history at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum. With breathtaking fjords, vibrant culinary offerings, and cultural festivals, Stavanger is a haven for travellers of all kinds. Back on board you can enjoy dinner and evening entertainment.
Day 6: A day to explore Eidfjord. Nestled amidst Norway’s dramatic fjords and verdant landscapes, Eidfjord is a place of sublime beauty. Explore the rugged footpaths of nearby Hardangervidda National Park or sit back and take in the wondrous vistas from a quayside cafe. Back on board you can enjoy dinner and evening entertainment.
Day 7: Today is the turn of Haugesund, Norway, revealing a coastal cityscape entwined with Viking history and contemporary allure. Take part in vibrant festivals held year-round, visit scenic viewpoints and historic sites, and enjoy yourself amidst this bustling Norwegian destination along the North Sea. Back on board you can enjoy dinner and evening entertainment.
Days 8 & 9: Enjoy two days at sea. These 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.
Day 10: A visit to Belfast, Northern Ireland’s capital, revealing 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. Back on board you can enjoy dinner and evening entertainment.
Day 11: Ambition arrives back in Liverpool where your coach will meet you to take you back to Scotland and our Door to Door* service can take you to your home.
Price includes: Dinner, B&B on-board Ambition Cruise Ship | Coach | Excursions | Door to Door collection*
*conditions apply