
15 nightsFrom London (Tilbury)10 ports of call
Christmas & New Year Voyage to Spain & Portugal
Ambassador Cruise Line · Ambition
Overview
A 15-night voyage aboard Ambition, departing London (Tilbury) on 21 Dec 2026 and returning to the same port, calling at 10 destinations along the way.
London (Tilbury)GijonLisbonPortimaoCadizMalagaCartagena, SpainGibraltarVigoLondon (Tilbury)
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Itinerary
15 nights · 16 ports of call- 1
Day 1 ·London (Tilbury)Embark
21 Dec 2026Depart 17:00London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city. - 2
Day 2 ·At sea
22 Dec 2026 - 3
Day 3 ·At sea
23 Dec 2026 - 4
Day 4 ·Gijon, Spain
24 Dec 2026Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00 - 5
Day 5 ·At sea
25 Dec 2026 - 6
Day 6 ·Lisbon
26 Dec 2026Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00Lisbon is Portugal’s hilly, coastal capital city. From imposing São Jorge Castle, the view encompasses the old city’s pastel-colored buildings, Tagus Estuary and Ponte 25 de Abril suspension bridge. Nearby, the National Azulejo Museum displays 5 centuries of decorative ceramic tiles. Just outside Lisbon is a string of Atlantic beaches, from Cascais to Estoril - 7
Day 7 ·Portimao
27 Dec 2026Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00 - 8
Day 8 ·Cadiz for Seville
28 Dec 2026Arrive 08:00Depart 20:00Cádiz is an ancient port city in the Andalucia region of southwestern Spain. The home of the Spanish Navy, the port boomed in the 16th-century as a base for exploration and trade. It has more than 100 watchtowers, including the iconic Torre Tavira, which was traditionally used for spotting ships. On the waterfront is the domed, 18th-century Cádiz Cathedral, featuring baroque and neoclassical elements. - 9
Day 9 ·Malaga
29 Dec 2026Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00 - 10
Day 10 ·Cartagena, Spain
30 Dec 2026Arrive 09:00Depart 17:00 - 12
Day 12 ·Gibraltar
31 Dec 2026Arrive 12:00Depart 18:00Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory and headland, on Spain's south coast. It’s dominated by the Rock of Gibraltar, a 426m-high limestone ridge. First settled by the Moors in the Middle Ages and later ruled by Spain, the outpost was ceded to the British in 1713. Layers of fortifications include the remains of a 14th-century Moorish Castle and the 18th century Great Siege Tunnels, which were expanded in WWII. - 12
Day 12 ·At sea
1 Jan 2027 - 13
Day 13 ·Vigo
2 Jan 2027Arrive 09:00Depart 18:00Vigo is a city on Spain’s northwest coast. The mouth of the nearby Vigo Estuary is sheltered by the Cíes Islands, which form part of the Atlantic Islands National Park. The Cíes are known for their rich birdlife and crescent-shaped Rodas Beach. The city’s old quarter is home to the neoclassical Church of Santa María. The Castro de Vigo archaeological site has reconstructed ancient dwellings. - 14
Day 14 ·At sea
3 Jan 2027 - 15
Day 15 ·At sea
4 Jan 2027 - 16
Day 16 ·London (Tilbury)Disembark
5 Jan 2027Arrive 08:00London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.
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