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Visit some underrated destinations while tracing the coastline of Western Europe with Ambassador sailing from Portsmouth!
View Dates & BookSailing from Portsmouth, this no-fly cruise explores the cultural and coastal highlights of western France and northern Spain. Discover Bordeauxs world-famous vineyards and elegant architecture, then follow the Bay of Biscay to historic ports and hidden gems. In La Coruña, stroll the scenic Paseo Marítimo and visit the ancient Tower of Hercules, while Gijón offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere, Asturian heritage and a lively art scene. Crossing back to England, the voyage ends in Plymouth, where you can explore the Mayflower Steps, the historic Barbican and Devonport Dockyard, all set against the dramatic southwest coast, before returning back to Portsmouth to disembark.
Date:
Sunday 12th Tuesday 21st April 2026
Duration:
11 days / 10 nights
Board type:
Full Board
Prices :
From £999pp (Inside Double/Twin)
Upgrades available for Ocean View, Balcony & Suite rooms
Please call us for today's prices and to book!
Destinations Included:
Bordeaux
La Coruña
Gijón
Santander
Plymouth
Ambassador Expedition Package -
£424.50pp:
Gratuities and service charge
Expedition premium drinks package
Speciality tea and coffee
Unlimited soft drinks
Optional free upgrade subject to availability
Guaranteed dinner sitting
Deposit:
£200pp non-refundable deposit upon booking and balance due 15 weeks prior to departure
Coach Departs:
Cock Hotel - TBC
Sixfields - TBC
Should the holiday you require show no availability, please contact us:
thefootstepsteam@outlook.com
01604 717939
We may be able to obtain additional rooms types upon request
Day 1
- Depart Northampton
- Embark ship in Portsmouth
- Ship sails at 5.00pm
Day 2
- At sea
Day 3
- Bordeaux (arrives 6.30pm)
Day 4
- Bordeaux (deaprts 6.00pm)
Day 5
- At sea
Day 6
- La Coruna, for Santiago de Compostela (8am - 7pm)
Day 7
- Gijon (8am - 7pm)
Day 8
- Santander (8am - 7pm)
Day 9
- At sea
Day 10
- Plymouth (8am - 7pm)
Day 11
- Arrive in Portsmouth
- Disembark ship
- Return to Northampton
Please Note
- Our itinerary is for information purposes only and is subject to change
Ambassador Ambition is the second lady of the sea. Aptly named to further emphasise the commitment to inspire and delight every guest to enjoy an authentic cruise experience effortlessly, and sustainably. Ambition carries up to 1,200 passengers to give her a true sense of comfort and space in her 714 cabins, 125 of which have balconies and 113 are suites with plenty of living space. Her dining options will inspire you with two main restaurants, speciality dining options and a more casual bistro style café. Sit back, relax and enjoy a drink in one of her four bars, lounges and pub. Take in a show in the a tiered main theatre, or discover your hidden talents casino, 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.
https://www.ambassadorcruiseline.com/cruise/a22607po-delights-of-western-france-spain-explorer/
Price Includes:
A wide range of entertainment, including evening shows, plays, cabarets, live music
Exceptional full board cuisine (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)
Porterage between the port and cabins
All port taxes, fees and charges
Spa access, use of gym, swimming pool and hot tubs
Range of fitness, dance and wellness classes
Executive return coach travel from Northampton to cruise ports
Footsteps goody bag per room
Footsteps Tour Manager onboard throughout
You must have a valid passport and
adequate travel insurance to travel
This holiday is ATOL
Protected
Prices are based on live
pricing - our prices are for guidelines only and are subject to
change. The earlier you book, the more you save!
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address |
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Cock Hotel | Cock Hotel - Mill Lane, Kingsthorpe, NN2 7AZ |
Sixfields | Sixfields - Roadside Bella Italia/Hungry Horse NN5 5QJ |
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