Holland America Line’s 2024 Europe season provides a number of new itineraries that mix areas, voyages of 14 days or longer, and enhanced Northern Europe with new departure ports. From April to November dozens of distinctive itineraries — starting from seven to 35 days — might be supplied on two of the road’s Pinnacle Class ships, Nieuw StatendamandRotterdam, alongside withOosterdamand Zuiderdam.
The 4 Holland America Line ships will cowl the complete area on voyages designed for cultural immersion. 9 in a single day ports and 33 late-night departure cities present extra time ashore whereas the ships discover the Baltic, British Isles, Canary Islands, French and Spanish rivieras, Israel, Mediterranean, and Northern Europe, together with Iceland, Greenland, and Norway.
“Holland America Line’s 2024 European season is the largest refresh we’ve performed within the area in a very long time, and we’re excited to function new itineraries, extra voyages which are 14 and 21 days, totally different departure cities and distinctive nation mixtures,” stated Beth Bodensteiner, a chief industrial officer of Holland America Line. “We’re additionally returning to the Canary Islands and Bermuda, and, after all, we’re again within the Med visiting all over the place from Spain to Turkey. Holland America Line’s 2024 season is probably the most numerous we’ve ever supplied that really has an itinerary for everybody.”
As a limited-time early reserving bonus, cruisers who ebook with “Have It All” additionally obtain crew appreciation, and upgrades to the beverage and Wi-Fi packages.
Highlights of Holland America Line’s 2024 Europe cruising season embody:
11 DEPARTURE CITIES INCLUDING ROTTERDAM: Amsterdam, Ijmuiden, and Rotterdam, the Netherlands; Barcelona, Spain; Boston, Massachusetts; Civitavecchia (Rome) and Trieste (Venice), Italy; Copenhagen, Denmark; Piraeus (Athens), Greece; Reykjavik, Iceland; and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
9 OVERNIGHT PORTS: Barcelona; Civitavecchia and Marghera (Venice), Italy; Haifa, Israel; Istanbul, Turkey; Reykjavik; Piraeus (Athens) and Rhodes, Greece; and Valletta, Malta.
33 EVENING DEPATURE CITIES (between 10 p.m. and midnight): Alesund, Norway; Ashdod (Jerusalem) and Haifa, Israel; Dublin, Eire; Dubrovnik, Korcula and Cut up, Croatia; Kusadasi, Turkey; Las Palmas and Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands; Cannes, Le Havre and Marseille, France; Liverpool, England; Civitavecchia (Rome), Marghera (Venice), Messina and Portofino Italy; Nanortalik (Ilivileq) and Paamiut (Frederikshåb), Greenland; Corfu, Mykonos, Náfplion, Rhodes and Santorini, Greece; Port Mentioned (Cairo), Egypt; Tallinn, Estonia; Lerwick and Stornoway, Scotland; Halifax and St. John’s, Canada; Warnemünde (Berlin), Germany; Barcelona and Valletta.
NORTHERN EUROPE
- Rotterdam returns to Northern Europe in 2024 with a season providing a number of new itineraries. The ship returns to its namesake metropolis with sailings roundtrip from Rotterdam:
- New seven-day cruises to Norway, Sweden and Denmark
- New seven- or 14-day itineraries to Norway and Scotland
- New 14-day cruises to England, Scotland, Eire, and Belgium
- New 14-day itinerary to Norway, Scotland, and Iceland
- Seven-day Norwegian Fjords
- 14-day cruises to the Norwegian Fjords and North Cape
- 14-day Baltic to Norway, Denmark, Germany, Finland, and Sweden
- Nieuw Statendam provides Northern Europe cruises to the Baltic, British Isles, Norway as much as the North Cape, and the Northern Isles of Scotland and Iceland. The itineraries vary from seven to 14 days and sail roundtrip from Copenhagen, roundtrip from Rotterdam or between Copenhagen and Rotterdam.
- New in 2024 are seven-day cruises between Copenhagen and Reykjavik with calls in Norway or Scotland and Iceland.
- A brand new 11-day cruise from Copenhagen to Reykjavik consists of visits to Norway, Iceland, and Greenland, whereas the 10-day return from Reykjavik to Copenhagen explores Iceland, Scotland, and Norway.
- An “Final Viking Explorer” 21-day journey roundtrip from Copenhagen heads to 13 ports in Norway, Scotland, Iceland, and Greenland, retracing the route that the Vikings as soon as made throughout the area.
- In Might, Zuiderdam sails a 14-day Northern Europe cruise that explores Norway, Germany, Estonia, Finland, Sweden and Denmark, adopted by a 21-day “Final Viking Explorer” journey round Iceland, Greenland and Scotland, each roundtrip from Ijmuiden. The 2 itineraries could be mixed to kind a 35-day sojourn that features 10 international locations, 23 ports and is in a main locale for the Summer time Solstice.
- Zuiderdam sails from Ijmuiden to Boston in June on a 21-day “Viking Passage” cruise that features exploration of Norway, Iceland, Greenland and Canada. This departure could be mixed with Zuiderdam’s “Final Viking Explorer” to kind a 42-day Collectors’ Voyage with 21 distinctive ports and 26 complete calls.
CANARY ISLANDS
- Nieuw Statendam returns to the Canary Islands on a 14-day cruise departing April 21 roundtrip from Rotterdam, additionally together with Madeira, Gibraltar and Spain.
MEDITERRANEAN
- Oosterdam will sail the complete 2024 Europe season within the Mediterranean on versatile cruises conveniently roundtrip from Athens, or between Barcelona, Trieste, Civitavecchia and Piraeus. The itineraries vary from seven- to 14-days and canopy the jap and western Mediterranean, together with Greece, Turkey, Tunisia, Israel, Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, France and Spain.
- Nieuw Statendamsails 14-day cruises between Civitavecchia and Piraeus, and roundtrip from Piraeus. The itineraries head to the jap Med, together with Italy, Egypt, Turkey, Croatia, Montenegro and Greece. Nieuw Statendam additionally explores the Holy Land on a 14-day cruise in October that features an in a single day at Haifa.
- The favored “Voyage of the Vikings” returns in 2024 aboard Zuiderdam. Departing July 20, the 35-day journey sails roundtrip from Boston and calls at ports in Maine, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Scotland, Eire, Northern Eire and Norway. The itinerary additionally is obtainable in 17- and 18-day segments from Boston to Rotterdam or from Rotterdam to Boston.
- New for 2024, Bermuda is again on two transatlantic itineraries from Fort Lauderdale: Nieuw Statendam crosses in April with visits to Bermuda, France, Guernsey and Belgium en path to Rotterdam, whereas Zuiderdam visits Bermuda, Eire, England, France and Belgium on a Might crossing to Ijmuiden.
- In April, Rotterdam and Oosterdamcross the Atlantic Ocean, departing Fort Lauderdale for Rotterdam and Barcelona respectively.
- In October and November Nieuw Statendam, Rotterdam and Oosterdammake their approach again to Fort Lauderdale by way of Civitavecchia, Rotterdam and Barcelona, respectively.
COLLECTORS’ VOYAGES
Lots of the cruises could be prolonged into Collectors’ Voyages, which supply the final word European exploration. By combining two seven-day itineraries, a seven- and 14-day cruises or longer non-repeating voyages, these artfully crafted journeys as much as 42 days mix back-to-back sailings, enabling company to go to extra ports and spend additional time discovering centuries of artwork, historical past and tradition.
‘HAVE IT ALL’ EARLY BOOKING BONUS
When a brand new cruise season opens and company ebook with the “Have It All” premium package deal, for a restricted time they’ll obtain additional perks and upgrades to the prevailing Have It All package deal. Have It All will improve to an Elite Beverage Bundle and Premium Wi-Fi Bundle, in addition to embody pay as you go crew appreciation as a bonus, along with persevering with to function specialty eating and shore excursions.
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