The ship as Oceania's Sirena at Argostoli, 2018

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Ambella

Ambella is joining Ambassador Cruise Line of the R class: in service since 1999, she is due to start sailing for the line on May 2028. She will measure 30,277 gross tons and will carry 670 guests with a crew of 373. She is set to sail Northern Europe itineraries.

Joins May 2028Northern Europe

Ambella, in service since 1999, is joining Ambassador Cruise Line. Her first cruise for the line is scheduled for May 2028. Every new ship on the way

About Ambella

Ambella is an upcoming addition to the Ambassador fleet: Oceania Cruises' Sirena, built in 1999 by Chantiers de l'Atlantique as R Four for Renaissance Cruises and later sailing as Tahitian Princess and Ocean Princess. Ambassador announced her purchase on 22 September 2026; Oceania will lease her back until spring 2028. She will launch a new German-market brand, Ambassador Kreuzfahrten, with a first summer season from May to September 2028 sailing from Bremerhaven and Kiel to the Baltic and Northern Europe. Each fall and spring she is chartered to Semester at Sea. Ambassador gives her capacity as 670 guests.

Deck plans

No deck plans on record for this ship yet.

Where she will sail

Home port: Bremerhaven, Germany.

Flying in for your cruise?

Ambella sails from Bremerhaven, Germany. The airport is Bremen Airport (BRE), with 1 lounge to wait in before you board.

The lounge at Bremen Airport on Lounge FrogEvery ship sailing from Bremerhaven, Germany

Quick answers

Which cruise line operates Ambella?

Ambella is being built for Ambassador Cruise Line and belongs to its R class.

When does Ambella join Ambassador Cruise Line?

Ambella, in service since 1999, is joining Ambassador Cruise Line. Her first cruise for the line is scheduled for May 2028.

How big is Ambella?

Ambella measures 30,277 gross tons and 181 metres in length, with 9 decks.

How crowded does Ambella feel?

Ambella has a passenger space ratio of 45.2: 30,277 gross tons for 670 guests. Ratios over 50 feel spacious and under 30 busy, so Ambella feels comfortable for her size.

How many passengers does Ambella carry?

Ambella will carry 670 guests at double occupancy, with a crew of 373 (about 1.8 guests per crew member).

Where does Ambella sail?

Ambella is set to sail Northern Europe itineraries. Her home port will be Bremerhaven, Germany.

Which airport should I fly into for Ambella?

Ambella sails from Bremerhaven, Germany. Fly into Bremen Airport (BRE), which has 1 airport lounge listed on Lounge Frog.

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