11 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez (San Diego Roundtrip)
MS Koningsdam
MS Koningsdam
October 20, 2026
11 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez

MS Koningsdam - 10/20/2026

The October 20, 2026 cruise on the MS Koningsdam departs from San Diego, California. On this 11 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez (San Diego Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Koningsdam sets sail on Tuesday, Oct 20th and returns on Saturday, Oct 31st.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Diego
California
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
4

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Koningsdam cruise ship departing October 20, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,346 ($123 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,358 ($124 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.

Use the buttons below to toggle between cabin types.

Inside Cabin
$1,346
1%
vs Avg $1,358
Get CruisePrice DropUpdates
☑️ Inside Cabin price updates☑️ Never spam☑️ Opt out anytimeYou're all set! We will send you an email whenever your price changes for inside cabin type.

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MS Koningsdam - October 20, 2026 - 11 Nights

DayDatePort
1Oct 20thSan Diego, California
2Oct 21stAt Sea
3Oct 22ndAt Sea
4Oct 23rdManzanillo, Mexico
5Oct 24thPuerto Vallarta, Mexico
6Oct 25thMazatlan, Mexico
7Oct 26thAt Sea
8Oct 27thPichilingue (la Paz), Mexico
9Oct 28thLoreto, Mexico
10Oct 29thCabo San Lucas, Mexico
11Oct 30thAt Sea
12Oct 31stSan Diego, California

The MS Koningsdam sails on October 20, 2026 for a 11 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez (San Diego Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Diego, California at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of San Diego, California on Oct 31st at 7:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the MS Koningsdam will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise Ship

MS Koningsdam Size Infographic

MS Koningsdam

100 k
tonnage
983 ft
length
2016
year built
1,331
cabins
2,650
passengers
1,036
crew

MS KONINGSDAM SIZE

The MS Koningsdam has a construction date of 2016 and a total size of 99,863 gross tons. The ship measures 983 feet (300 meters) in length. MS Koningsdam is included in Holland America’s Pinnacle Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Koningsdam holds 3,686 passengers. That includes 2,650 cruise vacationers and 1,036 staff members. The MS Koningsdam total number of staterooms is 1,331.

MS Koningsdam Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:99,863 GT
  • Length:983 ft (300 m)
  • Beam:115 ft (35 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2016
  • Years Served:2016 - Present
  • Capacity:2,650
  • Crew Members:1,036
  • Total on Board:3,686
  • Total Staterooms:1,331
  • Flagged Country:Netherlands
  • Ship Cost:550 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MS Koningsdam age and stats vs all Holland America ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MS Koningsdam Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
OCT 202026
D:5:00 PM

San Diego, California, offers docking at San Diego Port. Travelers explore Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Excursions visit La Jolla’s sea lions. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes carne asada, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kumeyaay history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. San Diego’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural parks and scenic coasts, making San Diego an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day2
OCT 212026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
OCT 222026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
OCT 232026
A:10:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Manzanillo, Mexico, offers docking at Manzanillo Port. Travelers explore Playa La Audiencia and Jardín Álvaro Obregón. Excursions include snorkeling at Carrizalillo Bay. Local markets sell ceviche. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sandy beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes birria, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Colima history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Manzanillo’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural plazas, making Manzanillo an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day5
OCT 242026
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, offers docking at Puerto Vallarta Port. Travelers explore Malecón and Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. Excursions include snorkeling at Los Arcos. Local markets sell pozole. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful boardwalks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes birria, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like huichol crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jalisco history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Puerto Vallarta’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and marine adventures, making Puerto Vallarta an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day6
OCT 252026
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Mazatlan, Mexico, offers docking at Mazatlan Port. Travelers explore Old Town and El Faro Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Deer Island. Local markets sell shrimp tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial plazas and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes aguachile, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sinaloa history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Mazatlan’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Mazatlan an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day7
OCT 262026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day8
OCT 272026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Pichilingue (La Paz), Mexico, offers docking at Pichilingue Port. Travelers explore Balandra Beach and La Paz’s Malecón. Excursions include snorkeling at Espiritu Santo Island. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise bays and desert landscapes. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like silver jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja’s marine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while snorkeling gear enhances island exploration. Pichilingue’s coastal beauty offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches, marine life, and seaside charm, making Pichilingue an engaging destination for exploring Mexico’s Baja California Sur.

Day9
OCT 282026
A:6:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Loreto, Mexico, has docking at Loreto Port. Travelers explore San Javier Mission and Loreto’s historic plaza. Excursions snorkel Coronado Island’s reefs. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather. Photography captures desert landscapes and Sea of Cortez views. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Loreto’s coastal charm offers a serene Mexican stop, blending history with marine beauty.

Day10
OCT 292026
A:8:00 AMD:1:00 PM

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, offers docking at Cabo San Lucas Port. Travelers explore El Arco and Lover’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Santa Maria Cove. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rock formations and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like silver crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cabo San Lucas’ coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and marine adventures, making Cabo an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day11
OCT 302026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day12
OCT 312026
A:7:00 AM

San Diego, California, offers docking at San Diego Port. Travelers explore Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Excursions visit La Jolla’s sea lions. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes carne asada, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kumeyaay history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. San Diego’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural parks and scenic coasts, making San Diego an engaging destination. (126 words)