Ambassador Cruise Line

Ambassador Cruise Line is a British cruise line headquartered in Purfleet, England. The company launched and announced the purchase of its flagship Ambience in May 2021 and commenced sales to the public in the following month.

Ambassador Cruise Line tailors towards premium-value no fly cruises which target the adult market, including over 50s, with sailings for families during summer months. Ambassador Cruise Line operates from eight ports in the United Kingdom: London Tilbury, Newcastle, Dundee, Edinburgh Leith, Bristol Royal Portbury, Falmouth, Liverpool and Belfast with London Tilbury and Newcastle being the home ports of Ambience and Ambition respectively.

The cruise liner offers cruises to destinations such as the British Isles, the Baltics, Scandinavia, Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands, as well as Cuna and the Caribbean.

History
Ambassador Cruise Line was established in 2021 by Christian Verhounig, who was the former CEO of Cruise & Maritime Voyages which went into administration in 2020.

In 2023, Ambassador cruise line announced that their ships will have internet connections from Starlink and that Ambience will sail the grand round the world cruise in 2024.

Launch of Ambience and Ambition
Ambience set sail for the first time on 20 April 2022, with a short cruise to Hamburg, Germany, followed by a cruise to Norway. Ambition launched on the 10 May 2023 after being named by British sailor Shirley Robertson OBE and then set sail for the first time on the 12 May 2023 from Port of Tyne to Dundee, Robertson's birthplace, before heading down to France and Spain.