Christmas Party Two Night Mini Cruise from Tilbury, London
Overview
Celebrate in style on this fabulous Christmas Weekend Party Cruise.
It's a great way to meet up with your Spice Friends & Meet New Friends Too
Our Ship is called Ambition
Ambition will carry up to 1,200 Adult Only passengers to give her a true sense of comfort and space in her 680 cabins, 125 of which have balconies
On board Ambition, there are dining venues for every mood - from traditional afternoon teas to gala dinners alongside the ship’s Officers or Captain – providing ample opportunity for guests to be surprised and delighted throughout their journey.
Discover some of our Ambition dining venues:
Buckingham Restaurant & Holyrood Restaurant – serving breakfast, lunch and dinner (Holyrood, dinner only)
Inspired by authentic cruising and quality dining, the Buckingham & Holyrood Restaurants are designed to provide guests with a wonderful dining experience.
Breakfast and lunch in Buckingham are generally served on an open seating basis, giving guests flexibility on when to dine to suit them. At breakfast, you can expect a full buffet with one special served to the table and for lunch there will be starter, soup and dessert served buffet style with the main course served to the table. At dinner, they operate two sittings,
We are opting for an early dining option around 6pm so we can then enjoy the full entertainment program after Dinner including a show, live music and dancing .
Borough Market – serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner
Taking inspiration and serving cuisines from all over the world, with our casual buffet style eatery, Borough Market, features a wealth of flavours from all corners of the globe, allowing guests to craft their own unique dining experience.
Alfresco Grill – serving casual eats
For those wanting a casual meal in the afternoon, the Alfresco Grill serves burgers, hot dogs, pizzas and chip
They cater for all, so if you have any dietary requirements, then just let us know in advance.
Speciality Dining
Lupino’s – Mediterranean speciality restaurant serving dinner
Lupino’s restaurant pays homage to Michelle Lupino – our much missed colleague who sadly passed away following a short illness in October 2022. Lupino’s is a Mediterranean-style restaurant with a relaxed, al-fresco feel. Guests can expect fresh Mediterranean salads, mezze and more. Supplementary charges apply. Please book on board.
Saffron – speciality Asian restaurant - serving dinner
A firm guest favourite on board Ambience, our Asian speciality restaurant, Saffron, provides a dining experience to remember. Set in a more intimate restaurant setting, expect top-quality personalised service and incredible flavours of India and Goa, and on longer duration sailings Thailand, Far East Asia and more. Supplementary charges apply. Please book on board.
Chef’s Table – intimate, exclusive dinner experience hosted every other night
Considered the ultimate on board culinary experience, featuring multi-course a la carte dining and the option for wine pairings, Chef’s Table is a must when on board Ambition. Serving nine courses of carefully-curated dishes designed to delight with every bite, plus five perfectly matched wines, this experience is a highlight for many guests. Supplementary charges apply. Please book on board.
Includes
- Welcome Cocktail Party
- Two nights Accommodation on Board MV Ambient Ship
- Two nights Cruising at Sea- no ports of call
- Full Board : Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea & Dinner
- Full Entertainment Program
- Evening Broadway Style Show
- Swimming Pool, Gym & Spa
- Spice Host
Extras
For your greater convenience, we operate an automatic service charge and gratuity system which is automatically added to your onboard account.
For all guests an amount of £7 per person per night will be automatically added to your onboard account. Total £14 per person
All service charges and gratuities are collated so a portion goes to each crew member who helps to make your cruise special. This includes our hard-working front of house team. But, also, the team who work behind the scenes on board to help deliver the Ambassador experience.
Optional All inclusive Drinks Package-£129 per person for the 2 nights
If you purchase one of our Ambassador Drinks Packages, gratuities are also included. However, please note that the gratuity contribution cannot be removed from any of the packages.
Or Pay as you go Drinks
Beverage prices are very competitive with a typical Gin & Tonic (Tanqueray) costing around £7.15, a large beer £3.95, a cappuccino £2.70, Coca-Cola £2.85 and our cocktails costing approximately £6.60.
Ambition will be priced in Pound Sterling.
Bars & Venues
If unwinding is on your agenda, then why not kick back in one of our lounges? We have the timeless Cavern offering live cabaret, game shows and light entertainment, and the stylish cocktail Clifton Lounge serving all your favourite tipples, and the Pool Bar and Consulate Bar are perfectly positioned for you to soak up the rays. Other bars include The Angel Bar overlooking reception. And, for all your pre and post-theatre moments, we have the elegant Pendennis bar, and the Purple Turtle Wine Bar.
Entertainment
Speaking of theatre, we have an exciting entertainment programme at The Palladium ready to whisk you away to new worlds full of song, dance, comedy, and wonderful storytelling with the Ambassador Theatre Company. There’s also Grafton Street, our arts, crafts and activity area, No.10 Conference Room perfect for meetings, Aces & Eights ideal for many a hand of cards, Brontë’s library, the shopping galleria, fitness centre, an exterior jogging and walking track, swimming pool, splash pool and active pool. And to extend that feeling of rejuvenation, we have our Green Sea Spa on board, offering a sauna, steam room, hair salon and a range of restoring spa treatments.
During the day, we suggest that you wear casual clothing for your comfort. For the evenings on board, every day the Daily Programme suggests, as a guide, a mode of dress for that particular evening’s events.
Dress Code
Friday Night :Smart
Saturday Night: Formal/ Black Tie
For a ‘formal’ or gala nights many gentlemen wear dinner jackets, although a lounge suit is quite acceptable. Ladies on these occasions have a chance to dress up and often opt for evening or cocktail dresses. Please note that jeans, T-Shirts, shorts and open neck shirts are not permitted in the main restaurant on Formal or Gala evenings.
For ‘smart’, gentlemen wear a suit or smart jacket and trousers, with or without a tie, and it is suggested the ladies wear an elegant cocktail dress or trouser suit.
Location & Itinerary
All timings are approximate and may change
Friday 19th December 2025
0900 Meet at London Victoria for a Free Coach transfer
12.00 Or Meet at the Cruise terminal if coming by Car - Free Parking
Boarding Ship after Check In
Lunch
14.00 All Cabins available
17.00 Sail Away
Welcome cocktail party
18.00 Dinner
20.30 Broadway style show
21.30- Late Live Music, Disco and Dancing in various bars around the ship
Saturday 20th December 2025
9.00 Meet the group for breakfast
Full entertainment program
1.00 Meet group for Lunch
Full entertainment program
18.00 Black Tie Festive Christmas Dinner-
20.30 Broadway style show
21.30- Late Live Music, Disco and Dancing in various bars around the ship
Sunday 21st December 2025
0830 Grand Finale Group Breakfast
0930 Disembark
Coach back to London Victoria
Or Back to your Car
Sample Festive Dinner Menu
Appetiser
- Smoked Salmon Rose with Capers, Red Onion and Dill Cream
- Stilton Cream Cheese Mousse with Celery Stick and Spanish Olives
- Chicken and Wild Mushroom Vol-Au-Vent
Soup
- Beef Consommé with Saffron Royal Caldo Verde
- Cream of Kale and Spinach
Salad
- Beverly Hills Cobb Salad with Chicken, Bacon, Avocado, Greens and Blue Cheese
- Dressing Crunchy Lettuce, Pumpkin Seeds, Gherkins, Tomatoes, Radish and Carrots with Lime Cilantro Dressing
Main Course
- Lemon Sole Meunière with Parsley Potatoes, Green Beans and Carrots Oven-Roasted Turkey Breast with Sage and Onion Stuffing, Brussel Sprouts, Gravy, Roast Potatoes and Carrots Braised
- Lamb Leg Steak with Rosemary Butter Sauce with Chargrilled Broccoli, Gratin Potatoes and White Asparagus c
- Cauliflower Mac ‘n’ Cheese
- Spaghetti with North Sea Shrimps and Tomato Sauce
Dessert
- Black Forest Cake
- Classic Crème Brûlée
- Copa Sundae Citron and Strawberry Ice Cream with Fresh Fruits and Chocolate Sauce
- Seasonal Fruits Selection of Cheeses with Crackers
Beverages
- Tea and Coffee
Reviews
5 Stars
Really enjoyed the whole trip. Many thanks.
Couple
5 Sep 2024
5 Stars
Marvellous! Cruised from our home town so no getting to the airport at 6am! Wonderful entertainment on board.
couple
4 Sep 2024
4.5 Stars
Perfect holiday, very well organised, great food, lovely people. We loved it so much, we booked again! This was our first cruise and I couldn't recommend it enough!
couple
30 Aug 2024
5 Stars
Loved this cruise line, can’t wait to cruise with them again
2-5 cruises
29 Aug 2024
Travel & Stay
They offer a range of cabins spanning six accommodation decks from the Reception Deck 5 up to the Sun Deck 12. The cabins are generally more spacious and cater to today’s climate, averaging 15-16 square meters. Our dedicated housekeeping team clean cabins once a day and provide 24-hour room service at a supplementary cost. All our cabins are air-conditioned with ensuite bathroom with a shower and ample storage space with room under the beds to store suitcases.
All cabins have a range of impressive amenities and personal touches. Make yourself at home with tea and coffee making facilities and take advantage of the hair dryer, personal safe, UK three pin electrical sockets and USB ports. There is also a flat screen TV for all your entertainment needs, including a range of house movies, news, documentaries, and ship information channels. So why not sit back and watch the ship position and routing from the comfort of your own cabin
There are plenty of ways to get to the London International Cruise Terminal for your Cruise from London Cruise Terminal (Tilbury), including by CAR, TRAIN , TAXI OR COACH.
Ttain from London Liverpool St to Tilbury than a short 5-10 minute taxi ride to the port.
If you are travelling here by car, you can get FREE PARKING for the weekend or
you can catch a FREE RETURN COACH from London Victoria
ONLY VALID UNTIL 15TH MAY 25
Leaves Victoria approx 9.00am
Leaves Tilbury for Return approx 9.30am
.Address: London International Cruise Terminal, Tilbury, Essex, RM18 7NG
| Type | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside Twin/Double Share per person | £275.00 | Available |
| Outside Obstructed view Twin/Double Share per pers | £349.00 | Sold Out |
| Outside Clear View Twin/Double Share per person | £375.00 | Available |
| Double Sole Occ - Inside- only 4 left | £399.00 | Sold Out |
| Double Sole Occ Outside- Obstructed view | £499.00 | Sold Out |
| Balcony Double Share per person | £525.00 | Available |
| Double Sole Occ Outside- Clear view | £595.00 | Available |
| Suite with Balcony Twin/ Double Share per person | £675.00 | Available |
| Double Sole Occ Suite with Balcony | £995.00 | Available |
Booking Options
| Option | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| All Inclusive Drinks | £129.00 | Available |
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