Ambassador Cruise Line’s Inaugural 2022/23 Programme Now on Sale

Ambassador Cruise Line’s inaugural 2022/23 programme is on sale from, 24 June 2021. Pricing and savings are available for the brand-new British cruise line for sailings on its first ship, Ambience.

The 68-page First Edition Summer and Winter 2022, and Spring 2023 brochure has been released, featuring 33 voyages from 6 April 2022 to 16 May 2023.

Ambassador, the first British cruise line to launch since 2010, is offering a mixed itinerary, no-fly programme from London Tilbury. Ambience’s maiden season commences with an inaugural short-break, four-night cruise to Hamburg, before embarking on 32 other sailings.

The new brochure features over 90 different ports with itineraries spanning the British Isles, Norwegian Fjords, the Baltics, St. Petersburg, Greenland, the Arctic, Iceland, the Canary Islands, Cuba, the Caribbean, Cape Verde, Scandinavia and more. Example fares include:

• 6 night - A Taste of Fjordland - 10 April 2022
• 11 night - Easter British Isles Discovery - 3 April 2023
• 14 night - Baltic Treasures & St. Petersburg - 12 May 2022
• 21 night - Cape Verde, Canaries & Morocco Winter Escape - 16 February 2023
• 21 night - Arctic Voyage to Greenland & Iceland - 21 June 2022
• 34 night - Grand Canada, Greenland & Iceland - 12 September 2022
• 42 night - Cuba & Treasures of the Caribbean - 5 January 2023

Adult-focussed and primarily aimed at the 50-plus market, Ambassador also has two multi-generational cruises scheduled for summer 2022, where children and infants over six months are welcome:

• 14 nights - Baltic Treasure & St. Petersburg - 23 July 2022
• 7 nights – Summertime Fjordland - 6 August 2022

Solo travellers will also be catered for with attractive deals. Ambassador has assigned 89 of Ambience’s cabins to solo cruisers. These single occupancy cabins spread over five cabin grades at a highly-competitive supplement that is cheaper than industry standards, plus a special 30% single supplement against the equivalent twin fare with Ambassador. These are the best value single supplement prices in the market on comparable sailings. There is also a tailored programme of events for those sailing alone for six nights or more, such as a welcome cocktail party specifically for solo guests.

Ambassador Cruise Line Chief Executive Officer, Christian Verhounig, stated: “Ambassador Cruise Line will offer a premium-value, authentic and friendly cruise experience for its guests, a quality product at an attainable price. It is a privilege to share Ambassador’s first brochure and we hope that both the travel trade and our guests benefit from our inaugural season fares and offers”.

Ambience, is designed to carry up to 1,400 guests in 798 cabins across 22 different accommodation grades, from Superior Single to De Luxe Suite. The travel trade can take advantage of inaugural season savings on behalf of their customers.

Ambassador Cruise Line’s brochure is available for bulk deliveries via BP Partners from launch. Copies will then be available to order via TradeGate from the July 2021.

For trade sales, please contact [email protected] / 0808 102 8033.

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Please find a digital copy of the brochure here.

Please see here for a selection of images, and the media kit.

Editor’s notes:

• Ambience’s maiden voyage will sail on a short break cruise to Hamburg on Wednesday 6 April 2022
• 70,285 tonnes
• 1,400 guest capacity
• 798 cabins: (23% balcony) ranging from 18-52sq metres
• Guest to space ratio: 50.2 per guest (gross tonnage divided by number of guests, a metric for space on

Ambience per each guest)

• Crew to guest ratio: 2.15 (one crew member for every 2.15 guests)
• Classification Society: Lloyds Register of London

All fares include:

• Flexible cancellation policies†
• Accommodation in chosen cabin category
• Full board cuisine (breakfast, luncheon, afternoon tea, dinner)
• Captain’s Welcome & Farewell cocktail party*
• Captain’s Gala Dinner*
• Informative guest speakers*
• A wide range of entertainment, including evening shows, plays, cabarets, live music & classical interludes
• Daytime activities, quizzes, dance classes and outside deck games
• Range of fitness, dance and wellness classes
• Use of gym, swimming pools and hot tubs
• Spa access
• Porterage of luggage between the port and cabin.
• All port taxes, fees and charges

†See booking conditions & full T&C’s, *6 nights or more

About Ambassador Cruise Line

Ambassador Cruise Line is a brand-new premium-value cruise line. It is the first new British cruise line to be launched since 2010. Its purpose is to inspire and delight every guest to enjoy an authentic cruise experience effortlessly, and sustainably.

Ambassador’s extremely experienced management team is led by Chief Executive Officer, Christian Verhounig supported by Chief Commercial Officer, Christopher Coates, Chief Information Officer, Gary Hides and Chief Financial Officer, Simon Weeks.

Through funds managed by Njord Partners LLP, London, the company is fully equity-financed (no financial debt). The Chair of the Board of Directors is Gordon Wilson who has over 30 years of experience in the global travel industry. This includes his role as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Travelport until July 2019. He is a member of the Supervisory Board of BCD Holdings which owns global corporate travel management company, BCD Travel. He has been appointed to the Chair of the Board of Interactive Investor, the second-largest direct-to-consumer investment platform in the UK.

Ambassador will sail for the British market from London Tilbury on an ex-UK no-fly range of voyages that are adult-focussed and primarily aimed at the 50-plus market. The first ship, Ambience, will sail in Spring 2022 and is designed to carry up to 1,400 guests in 798 cabins. After completing its inaugural season in Spring 2023, the cruise line plans to extend sailings from additional regional ports. Ambassador is based in Purfleet, Essex.

Ambience’s inaugural voyage will be a short break cruise to Hamburg on Wednesday 6 April 2022.

www.ambassadorcruiseline.com

Further press information from Jules Ugo, Hollie Thomson and Lydia Matthews at [email protected]