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A Taste of Ocean Cruising & Cornwall
A Taste of Ocean Cruising & Cornwall
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A Taste of Ocean Cruising & Cornwall
2 Days Starting in Bristol, United Kingdom and ending in Falmouth, United Kingdom
Visiting: Bristol, Falmouth, Pendennis Castle, National Maritime Museum Cornwall
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Tour code:
18064
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Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Embark on "A Taste of Ocean Cruising & Cornwall" for a delightful short getaway aboard the Ambition Cruise Ship, known for its commitment to authentic and sustainable experiences. Begin your journey with a convenient coach transfer to Bristol Royal Portbury, where you'll board the ship and enjoy afternoon tea before setting sail. Indulge in a variety of dining options, including the Buckingham and Holyrood Restaurants, or explore specialty venues like Saffron and Lupino’s for an additional charge. Entertainment abounds with live cabaret, shows at The Palladium, and various onboard activities. Relax in the wellness center or take a dip in the pool. On day two, explore the charming port town of Falmouth, known for its rich maritime history and beautiful beaches, before returning home. This cruise offers a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and culinary delights.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1
Location: Bristol
Accommodation Name: Ambition Cruise Ship
Meals Included: Dinner
From a morning pickup in your local area, we travel by coach to Bristol Royal Portbury for embarkation. Enjoy afternoon tea onboard Ambition, before setting sail early evening. For dinner, choose between the Buckingham Restaurant, which offers a five-course evening meal, Holyrood Restaurant and the Borough Market buffet (all included). Speciality restaurants are bookable on board and carry a supplement. Enjoy the wide choice of entertainment onboard, including live cabaret, games and light entertainment in the Cavern Lounge or catch a show at The Palladium. There are plenty of bars to choose from as well as a hair salon and fitness facilities, including a swimming pool, sauna and more.
Day 2
Location: Falmouth, Pendennis Castle, National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, we arrive at Falmouth for disembarkation, a delightful port town and popular sailing destination with a proud seafaring history and fine beaches. It is home to the deepest harbour in Western Europe and other attractions include Pendennis Castle and the National Maritime Museum Cornwall plus charming cafés and shops. Afterwards, we re-join the coach and set off on our journey home.
What's Included
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Return Coach Travel
Return coach travel is included in the tour package.
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Overnight Stay Onboard Ambition
An overnight stay onboard Ambition with afternoon tea, dinner, and breakfast at included restaurants is provided.
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Live Entertainment and Venues
Live entertainment, bar, and venues onboard are included in the tour.
What's Not Included
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Speciality Dining Options
Speciality dining options such as Saffron, Lupino’s, and Chef’s Table are available at an additional cost onboard.
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Passport and Travel Insurance
All passengers must have a passport and travel insurance, which are not included in the tour package.
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Onboard Spend Registration
You will need to register a credit or debit card for any onboard spend, which is not included in the tour package.
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Compulsory Gratuity Charge
A £7 per person compulsory gratuity charge is payable on the ship and is not included in the tour package.
Accommodation
Experience the luxurious Ambition Cruise Ship, accommodating up to 1,200 passengers with 680 en-suite cabins, including 215 suites with balconies. Enjoy air-conditioning, entertainment, and dining options ranging from traditional teas to gala dinners. Facilities include bars, restaurants, a theatre, library, spa, and fitness center.Mode of Transport
Travel by coach from your local area to Bristol Royal Portbury for embarkation on the Ambition Cruise Ship. Enjoy onboard amenities and entertainment before disembarking at Falmouth, followed by a return coach journey home.Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided on the cruise?
The accommodation is provided on the Ambition Cruise Ship, which carries up to 1,200 passengers with 680 cabins. The cabins are en-suite with air-conditioning, a shower unit, and ample storage space. They include tea and coffee-making facilities, a hair dryer, a personal safe, UK three-pin electrical sockets, USB ports, and a flat-screen TV.
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What dining options are available on the Ambition Cruise Ship?
Dining options include the Buckingham and Holyrood Restaurants, which serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Borough Market offers buffet-style dining for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner. Speciality dining options include Lupino’s Mediterranean restaurant, Saffron Asian restaurant, and the Chef’s Table, which require supplementary charges and booking on board.
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What entertainment facilities are available on the Ambition Cruise Ship?
The ship offers a wide range of entertainment programmes at The Palladium and storytelling at the Ambassador Theatre. There is also a card room, library, craft studio, and a shopping galleria. Additionally, there are live cabaret shows, games, and light entertainment in the Cavern Lounge.
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Are there any wellness and fitness facilities on the cruise?
Yes, the Ambition Cruise Ship has a wellness and fitness centre that includes a walking track, gym, two swimming pools, and the Green Sea Spa with a sauna, steam room, hair salon, and a range of spa treatments.
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What is included in the tour package?
The tour package includes return coach travel, an overnight stay onboard Ambition with afternoon tea, dinner, and breakfast at included restaurants, live entertainment, and access to bars and venues onboard. An en-route visit to Falmouth is also included.
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What should passengers be aware of before embarking on the cruise?
Passengers must have a passport and travel insurance. They are required to check in online before travel and register a credit or debit card for any onboard spend at embarkation. There is a compulsory gratuity charge of £7 per person payable on the ship.
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Up to 70 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 69 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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