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Step back in time and experience tributes to the biggest Pop and Rock bands in history, complete time to relax and unwind onboard our cruise ship setting.
This holiday operates under our European Adventures brand. Experience the magic of Europe with handcrafted itineraries, designed with you in mind.
Read more about our holiday brandsAfter pick-ups, we travel up to Newcastle for embarkation to our cruise ship. Once on board, relax, unwind, and start your short break in style as you get ready to set sail on a nostalgic journey through the greatest hits of Rock vs Pop, as live bands battle it out to win your vote.
Enjoy the next two days at sea - the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax, unwind, and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine onboard, enjoy the fantastic entertainment in the Palladium and other venues or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone. Throughout the day, our cruise is packed with dancing delights, as music takes centre stage in the ultimate Battle of the Bands. Whether you're a fan of soaring guitar solos or catchy pop anthems, this sailing promises unforgettable performances, lively entertainment and classic hits from every era. Enjoy all the comforts of Ambition as you soak up the sounds, sights and sea breeze on this one-of-a-kind musical adventure.
Enjoy your final hours relaxing onboard Ambience as we return to the UK. Upon our arrival in Bristol, our coach will be waiting to take you to the Cotswolds Designer Outlet near Tewkesbury, where style meets savings offering a modern shopping experience, blending the heritage of the region with the allure of designer savings. After free time here, we continue home.<br />
The second lady of the sea. Ambition is aptly named to further emphasise our commitment to inspire and delight every guest to enjoy an authentic cruise experience effortlessly, and sustainably.
Ambition will carry up to 1,200 passengers to give her a true sense of comfort and space in her 680 cabins.
We are offering both inside and outside (oceanview) cabins
Her dining options will inspire you with two main restaurants. 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.
DECK PLAN
GRATUITIES & SERVICE CHARGE
For your convenience, Ambassador operate an automatic service charge and gratuity system, which is automatically added to your onboard account.
An amount of £7 per person per night will be automatically added to your onboard account. If you purchase a Drinks Package, gratuitues are also included.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Alfreton | Bus Station, Hall Street, Alfreton, DE55 7BT |
| Arnold | High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE |
| Beeston | Lace Road, behind the Cricketers Pub Beeston, NG9 2LA |
| Bulwell | Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE |
| Chesterfield | Coach Station, Beckingham Way Chesterfield, S40 1TH |
| Derby | Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY |
| Heanor | Market Place, Wilmott Street (Market Square side) Heanor, DE75 7EG |
| Ilkeston | Wharncliffe Rd, Market Place, Ilkeston, DE7 5GF |
| Leicester | St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG |
| Leicester Fosse Park | Leicester Fosse Park, Bus Stop, Fosse Park Avenue Next to ASDA (opposite petrol station), LE3 2LL |
| Long Eaton | The Green, Outside Poundland Long Eaton, Notts, NG10 1HQ |
| Loughborough | Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE |
| Lutterworth | George Street, Outside Wycliffe Rooms Lutterworth, LE17 4EG |
| Mansfield | Fire Station Bus Stop, Rosemary Street Mansfield, NG19 6AA |
| Nottingham | Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE |
| Ripley | Market Place, Express Stand Ripley, DE5 3FJ |
| Rotherham | Interchange Bay C1/ C2, Frederick Street, Rotherham , S60 1QB |
| Sheffield | Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG |
| Toton | Tram Stop Park and Ride, Toton Lane Notts, NG9 7JA |
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