Ambition (Ambassador Cruise Line) Wonders of Western Europe Cruise 15th April 2025

Itinerary

Itinerary: Liverpool – Belfast, Brest, Lorient, El Ferrol, Gijón, Le Verdon, St. Peter Port (Guernsey) – Liverpool

Ports of Call

Cruise from Liverpool

• Belfast: Belfast is a city rich in history and vibrant culture. Visit the Titanic Belfast museum, explore the historic Crumlin Road Gaol, or stroll through the Botanic Gardens. Its mix of Victorian charm and modern energy is captivating.
• Brest: Located in Brittany, Brest is a port city with maritime heritage and scenic beauty. Explore the National Maritime Museum, visit the medieval Château de Brest, or relax at the Oceanopolis aquarium. Its coastal charm and history make it a delightful stop.
• Lorient: Lorient offers a mix of cultural history and seaside appeal. Discover the Cité de la Voile sailing museum, explore the nearby beaches, or learn about its role during World War II. It’s a unique blend of heritage and natural beauty.
• El Ferrol: El Ferrol, on Spain’s northwestern coast, boasts a strong maritime tradition. Visit the Naval Museum, stroll through the Magdalena District, or enjoy the local Galician cuisine. The city’s naval history and charm are fascinating.
• Gijón: Gijón is a vibrant coastal city in Asturias that blends cultural treasures with natural beauty. Wander through Cimavilla Old Town, visit the Laboral City of Culture, or relax along San Lorenzo Beach. Its lively atmosphere and heritage are delightful.
• Le Verdon: Le Verdon is a gateway to Bordeaux, a world-renowned wine region. Tour the vineyards, explore Bordeaux’s historic centre, or take in the scenic beauty of the Gironde Estuary. This stop is perfect for wine enthusiasts and history lovers.
• St. Peter Port (Guernsey): St. Peter Port is a picturesque harbour town on the island of Guernsey. Explore Castle Cornet, wander through Candie Gardens, or enjoy boutique shopping along the cobbled streets. Its charm and history make it a standout destination.

Return to Liverpool

Note: This is for informational purposes only. These are not recommendations, and some attractions listed may not be available on your cruise. If you are after a specific port of call, check that the ship is visiting that port before booking, as ports of call can change, and this is only a guide.