MS Koningsdam itinerary map for November 28, 2026
MS Koningsdam

10 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez on Holland America MS Koningsdam

November 28, 2026

MS Koningsdam November 28, 2026

The MS Koningsdam November 28, 2026 cruise departs from San Diego, California. On this 10 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez (San Diego Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Koningsdam will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Nov 28th and returns on Tuesday, Dec 8th, 2026.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Diego
California
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
4

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MS Koningsdam · November 28, 2026

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MS Koningsdam · November 28, 2026

The MS Koningsdam sails on November 28, 2026 for a 10 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez (San Diego Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Diego, California at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of San Diego, California on Dec 8th at 6:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the MS Koningsdam will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez (San Diego Roundtrip)

  • NOV28
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV30
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC01
    Pichilingue (la Paz), Mexico
    Pichilingue (la Paz), Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC02
    Loreto, Mexico
    Loreto, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • DEC03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC04
    Mazatlan, Mexico
    Mazatlan, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC05
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC08
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

November 28, 2026 · 10 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez (San Diego Roundtrip)

San Diego, California
Day 1Saturday, Nov 28

San Diego, California

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 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.

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Nov 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Day 3Monday, Nov 30

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Pichilingue (la Paz), Mexico
Day 4Tuesday, Dec 1

Pichilingue (la Paz), Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Loreto, Mexico
Day 5Wednesday, Dec 2

Loreto, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 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.

At Sea
Day 6Thursday, Dec 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Mazatlan, Mexico
Day 7Friday, Dec 4

Mazatlan, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Day 8Saturday, Dec 5

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

At Sea
Day 9Sunday, Dec 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10Monday, Dec 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Diego, California
Day 11Tuesday, Dec 8

San Diego, California

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

MS Koningsdam - November 28, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Diego, California

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November

Typical Weather

89°F

Average High

37°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.03in

Daily average

1.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
66 / 100
safer than 66% of all cruises
66
8
/ 10
San Diego, California
San Diego
San Diego is generally safe for tourists, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas and secure their belongings.
7
/ 10
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas
While generally safe, travelers should remain vigilant in Cabo San Lucas, avoiding displaying valuables and staying in well-populated areas.
7
/ 10
Pichilingue (la Paz), Mexico
Pichilingue
Pichilingue is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and secure their valuables.
7
/ 10
Loreto, Mexico
Loreto
Travelers should exercise standard precautions and remain aware of their surroundings in less populated areas to enhance safety.
5
/ 10
Mazatlan, Mexico
Mazatlan
Travelers should stay within designated tourist areas and remain vigilant in Mazatlán to minimize risks of crime and enhance safety.
7
/ 10
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta
Travelers should remain vigilant and exercise caution against petty crime, especially outside tourist zones, while visiting Puerto Vallarta.

Cruise Ship

MS Koningsdam

⚓ Tonnage

99,863

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,016

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

983

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

2,650

vs avg 2,157

The MS Koningsdam has a construction date of 2016 and a total size of 99,863 gross tons. The ship measures 983 feet in length. MS Koningsdam is included in Holland America’s Pinnacle Class class. At full capacity, the MS Koningsdam holds 2,650 passengers. That includes 1,614 cruise vacationers and 1,036 staff members. The MS Koningsdam total number of staterooms is 1,331.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Koningsdam sailing on November 28, 2026?

This is a 10-night cruise itinerary departing from San Diego, California.

What ports does the MS Koningsdam visit on the November 28, 2026 cruise?

This route includes san-diego-california, cabo-san-lucas-mexico, pichilingue-la-paz-mexico, loreto-mexico, mazatlan-mexico, puerto-vallarta-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this MS Koningsdam November 28, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Koningsdam sailing on November 28, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MS Koningsdam itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2026