Coastlines of France and Ireland
Top Highlights
Discover Cherbourg, a historic port city filled with maritime heritage and captivating naval history.
Wander through the walled city of St. Malo, known for its cobbled streets, coastal views, and lively ambiance.
Experience the medieval charm of Brest, with its fascinating old town and strong naval traditions.
Visit Cobh, the gateway to Ireland’s vibrant southern city, Cork, brimming with culture and history.
Your Itinerary
Cruise Highlights
Small ship cruising
No-fly cruising from a UK Port
Premium value sailings
What the price includes
- Comfortable, contemporary cabins and suites that feature TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, a fridge and individually controlled air conditioning
- A wide choice of British and International cuisine every day throughout your cruise
- Plenty to do during the day, including playing bridge, practising your steps on the dancefloor and interesting, expert-led lectures to attend
- A full programme of evening entertainment, including cabaret shows, comedy, dancing and live music
- Full use of the ship’s on-board leisure facilities
- All UK port taxes (where collectable in advance)
- Luggage porterage between your cabin and the drop-off/pick-up point
Dates & Prices
| Departure point | Departure date | Price (per person) | Availability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol | October 2026 | from £1,062 pp | 1 date available | ||
| Bristol | 09 Oct 2026 Friday 8 days 16 Oct 2026 Friday | from £1,062 |
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Cabins
| Cabin type | Standard from | Upgrade from |
|---|---|---|
Suite: Deck 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 Buy One Get One Free | from £2,558 / pp | + £280 / pp |
Balcony: Deck 9, 10 Buy One Get One Free | from £2,370 / pp | + £280 / pp |
Oceanview: Deck 7, 8, 9, 10 Buy One Get One Free | from £1,318 / pp | + £280 / pp |
Inside: Deck 7, 8, 9, 10 Buy One Get One Free | from £1,062 / pp | + £280 / pp |
Further Information
± Free case of Virgin Wines offer applies to ocean cruise bookings made with Newmarket Holidays. This Virgin Wines offer applies to new bookings only booked between 9th October and 4th December 2024 inclusive. This offer is valid on new bookings only for cruises of 6 night length or greater for 2026-27 sailings and does not apply to any other Newmarket Holidays products. This offer has no cash value. Customers' 6 mix case of virgin wines will be delivered within 4-weeks of return from a qualifying cruise. This offer is subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time.
Buy One Get One Free offer is available on new bookings made from 08:00 9th October 2024 until 23:59, 4th December 2024 inclusive. All offers are capacity controlled and subject to availability and may be withdrawn without notice at any time.
Buy One Get One Free offer applies to the cruise fare only on any Ambition sailing departing between 22/03/2026 - 24/03/2027, applicable on all twin grades. Solo travellers will get 50% off the applicable full single fare over the same period.
Buy One Get One Free offer applies to the cruise fare only on any Ambience sailing departing between 10/04/2026 - 29/03/2027, applicable on all twin grades. Solo travellers will get 50% off the applicable full single fare over the same period.
Promotion is structured as first guest paying full Saver Fare and second guest, sharing the same cabin, is free.
20% off the drinks package applies to our top Expedition drinks package when the Ambassador Fare is purchased at time of booking. It is only available on those sailings included in the promotion.
Please note this promotion is not applicable to any festive/in port events or any booking made outside of the above sailing dates. All 2026/2027 season sailings are not eligible or included in any Black Friday Promotion.
It is only applicable to the lead booked guest and secondary guest in each cabin over the age of 18 and is not applicable to any 3rd/4th berth guest or any child under 18 travelling.
Extras not included: Travel insurance, travel costs to/from the port of embarkation, port parking, onboard gratuities and service charges where a package has not been purchased (automatically billed to the onboard account), optional shore excursions, discretionary expenditure of a personal nature including hot and cold alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks, gifts, shopping, laundry, WIFI & communication, and any visa & health certificate charges that may apply. Ambassador Cruise Line reserves the right to cancel, change or amend any theme cruise activities/speakers/acts at short notice. In the event of your cruise being cancelled, you will be guaranteed a full refund. Holidays booked with Newmarket Holidays are financially protected in accordance with ABTA, ATOL & ABTOT regulations. Newmarket Holidays Limited is a company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 02238316.