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AM26 - Escape to Holland and Belguim

Tues 22 September - Sat 26 September 2026: A 5 Day Cruise to Holland & Belgium with Jones Holidays, sailing on the Ambassador Cruise, Ambition

    ESCAPE TO HOLLAND & BELGIUM

    22 – 26 September 2026

    Tuesday – Saturday

    5 Days

    From £569

    Journey to Ijmuiden in the Netherlands, known for its coastal charm. Next, explore

    Zeebrugge in Belgium, with its historic allure and picturesque canals. Experience the best of Dutch and Belgian heritage on this enchanting journey.

    CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

    Ijmuiden

    Ijmuiden, on the Dutch coast, showcases the comings and goings of a bustling harbour. Explore historic landmarks like the North Sea Canal, visit Felison Cruise Terminal, and experience the unique atmosphere of this Dutch city along the North Sea.

    Zeebrugge

    Zeebrugge, nestled along Belgium's coast, offers maritime history and serene beauty. Explore the historic port, visit the Maritime Museum, and savour Belgian cuisine at seaside cafes. With picturesque views of the North Sea, it's a charming retreat for those seeking a refreshing coastal experience.

    YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

    • Port transfers

    • Home pick-up

    • Sail from Newcastle Upon Tyne outbound

    • Return sailing to Bristol Royal Portbury

    • 4 nights

    • Exceptional full board cuisine - (Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)

    • 2 Ports of call

    • 2 Countries

    • All port taxes, fees and charges

    • Porterage of luggage between the port and cabin

    • Spa access

    • Use of gym, swimming pool and hot tubs

    • Range of fitness, dance and wellness classes

    • Amazing entertainment.

    Please Note:

    Passports and insurance with cruise cover is required for all guests

    Guests must be 18 at the time of the sailing
    Information shown is based on current details and may be subject to change once the official theme and event programme have been confirmed.

    Please note that prices may change closer to the cruise departure date. We recommend securing your booking early to ensure the best available rate.

    AMBASSDOR CRUISE LINE, AMBITION

    Ambition will carry up to 1,200 passengers to give her a true sense of comfort and space in her 680 cabins, 125 of which have balconies and 113 are suites with up to 62m2 of living space. Her dining options will inspire you with two main restaurants, speciality dining options*, and a more casual bistro-style café. Sit back, relax and enjoy a drink in one of her four bars, lounges and pub. Or take in a show in the tiered main theatre, or discover your hidden talents in the card room, library, and craft studio.

    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?

    Other facilities include the wellness centre, gym, two swimming pools and a range of retail shops, perfect for days at sea.

    AM26 - Escape to Holland and Belguim

    YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

    Port transfers

    Home pick-up

    Sail from Newcastle Upon Tyne outbound

    Return sailing to Bristol Royal Portbury

    4 nights

    Exceptional full board cuisine - (Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)

    2 Ports of call

    2 Countries

    All port taxes, fees and charges

    Porterage of luggage between the port and cabin

    Spa access

    Use of gym, swimming pool and hot tubs

    Range of fitness, dance and wellness classes

    Amazing entertainment.

    Please note:

    Passports and insurance with cruise cover is required for all guests

    Guests must be 18 at the time of the sailing

    AMBASSDOR CRUISE LINE, AMBITION

    Ambition will carry up to 1,200 passengers to give her a true sense of comfort and space in her 680 cabins, 125 of which have balconies and 113 are suites with up to 62m2 of living space. Her dining options will inspire you with two main restaurants, speciality dining options*, and a more casual bistro-style café. Sit back, relax and enjoy a drink in one of her four bars, lounges and pub. Or take in a show in the tiered main theatre, or discover your hidden talents in the card room, library, and craft studio.

    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?

    Other facilities include the wellness centre, gym, two swimming pools and a range of retail shops, perfect for days at sea.

    DAYS

    TOUR DATE

    DEPARTS

    TERMS

    SUPPLEMENT

    5

    22 – 26 SEPT 2026

    TUESDAY

    £569

    Please enquire

    JONES HOLIDAYS INSURANCE

    Customers own insurance

    Terms and Conditions: These Terms and Conditions apply to all cruise bookings made through Jones Holidays. By booking with us, you confirm that you have read, understood and agree to the following: all guests must be aged 18 or over at the time of travel and hold a valid 10-year passport along with any required visas and travel documents, and it is each guest’s responsibility to comply with all entry, health and visa regulations. Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory at the time of booking and must cover all pre-existing medical conditions, cruise travel, Covid-19, and destinations subject to FCDO advisories; proof of insurance must be provided at check-in (or via My Ambassador Sailing prior to departure), and boarding will be denied without valid documentation. Any medical or accessibility requirements must be declared at the time of booking, with mobility aids stored in cabins when not in use. Bookings can be made via the Jones Holidays sales office or travel shops (online booking is not available), with a £200 per person deposit required; a binding agreement is formed once the deposit is received and a confirmation invoice issued. The balance is due no later than 100 days before departure (no reminders issued), and failure to pay may result in cancellation and charges. Amendments incur fees, and cancellation charges apply as follows: loss of full deposit (91 days or more), 60% (57–90 days), 75% (42–56 days), 85% (15–41 days) and 100% (0–14 days). Saver and Ambassador fare options are available, with all guests in a cabin required to be on the same fare type. Mandatory check-in via the My Ambassador Sailing app must be completed at least 72 hours prior to sailing, with a £75 per person fine for failure to do so. Cabins are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, transport and door-to-door pick-ups are subject to availability and location, excursions may be booked via the app, and all prices are per person unless stated otherwise and subject to availability. By booking, you accept these Terms and Conditions on behalf of yourself and your party and agree to the full Trading Charter, available in our brochure, on our website or from our Sales Office. For enquiries, contact Jones Holidays Sales Office on 01352 733292, visit us at 11 Church Street, Flint, CH6 5AD, or see www.jonesholidays.co.uk

    A=All Inclusive

    DAY ONE

    A

    Newcastle Upon Tyne

    DAY TWO

    A

    Ijmuiden, for Amsterdam

    DAY THREE

    A

    Zeebrugger, for Bruges

    DAY FOUR

    A

    At Sea

    DAY FIVE

    A

    Bristol Royal Portbury

    Date Duration From price Book now Call back Favourites
    22 Sep 2026 5 Days £569.00

    Pick-up points

    Find the closest pick up point to you for this trip

    Name Address
    Bodelwyddan Bodelwyddan, Marble Church
    Chester Services M56 Chester Services on M56
    Colwyn Bay Colwyn Bay, Railway Station
    Garden City Garden City , Amontola Restaurant
    Holywell Holywell, Bus Station
    Llandudno Junction Llandudno Junction, Train Station Car Park

    Home pick-ups

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