
Cruise · 2 nights · with Ambassador Cruise Line
A Tribute to the 90's
A two-night cruise on Ambassador’s Ambition from London Tilbury to Portsmouth, with a 90s pop vs rock theme and a route that keeps things short and lively along the south coast of England.
- Duration
- 2 nights
- Departs
- 7 Apr 2027
- Sails from
- London Tilbury
- Ends in Portsmouth
- Ship
- Ambition
- From
- £229
- per person, sharing
Highlights
What makes this one worth it
Two nights aboard Ambassador Cruise Line’s Ambition
Departure from London Tilbury docks near the city
An evening and morning in Portsmouth’s historic harbour
Pop vs rock 90s themed entertainment onboard
Short sailing along the British south coast
About the trip
This brief cruise begins at London Tilbury, which often surprises visitors with its vast docks just a short hop from the city. Ambition heads south along the Thames estuary and English Channel, arriving after a night at sea in Portsmouth. There’s unlikely to be much in the way of dramatic scenery but the rhythm of the crossing suits a quick, spirited blast of 90s nostalgia.
Portsmouth, with its naval heritage and old harbour, offers a solid contrast to the industrial start. The city has layers beyond the waterfront, from cobbled streets to historic fortifications, which might reward a brief wander once the music rails close. The Ambition itself is small enough to feel intimate, which helps the two-night pop versus rock theme land more like a gathering among friends than a stadium concert.
The cruise is firmly about the vibe rather than distant horizons. It’s a chance to be somewhere afloat, with little time lost to the sea but enough to tap your foot to a decade’s soundtrack and nod at the fact that the ship’s smaller size means it can turn about the Solent with a friendliness no liners manage.
- 1 London
- 2 Portsmouth
Itinerary
The route, day by day
Day 1
London Tilbury
Day 2
Portsmouth
When to go
Departures and prices
Lowest price each month, per person.
Ambassador Cruise Line confirms exact dates, availability and prices when you book.
Need to know
Before you book
- Price based on
- Two people sharing a cabinThe operator confirms the exact basis when you book.
- Travelling alone
- Check with Ambassador Cruise Line
- Flights
- Not needed if you join at London Tilbury
- What’s included
- Check with Ambassador Cruise Line
- Accessibility
- Check with Ambassador Cruise Line
For full details of what’s included, check with Ambassador Cruise Line. See the full details on their site
Questions people ask
- How long is A Tribute to the 90's?
- A Tribute to the 90's is a 2 nights cruise holiday.
- Where does A Tribute to the 90's depart from?
- A Tribute to the 90's departs from London Tilbury and returns to Portsmouth.
- Who operates A Tribute to the 90's?
- A Tribute to the 90's is operated by Ambassador Cruise Line aboard Ambition.
- How much does A Tribute to the 90's cost?
- Prices for A Tribute to the 90's start from £229, subject to availability.
The operator
Ambassador Cruise Line
Adult-focused cruises from UK ports
A British cruise line sailing from ports around the country, which spares its passengers the airport altogether.
You book with Ambassador Cruise Line directly. They confirm your place, take payment, and look after you from the moment you leave home; Atlas & Passage’s part ends when you click through.
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