MS Koningsdam itinerary map for December 7, 2027 (11 nights)
MS Koningsdam cruise ship

MS Koningsdam — December 7, 202711-Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez on Holland America

This 11-night cruise aboard the MS Koningsdam departs from San Diego, California on Tuesday, December 7, 2027 and returns on Saturday, Dec 18th. December weather across this route averages 85°/51°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,354.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.6 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports.

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

Cruise Price - MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027

MS Koningsdam · December 7, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Koningsdam cruise ship departing December 7, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,354 ($124 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,345 ($123 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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Inside
$1,354
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Oceanview
$1,704
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Balcony
$2,004
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Suite
$2,604

Price History – MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027

inside cabin
MS Koningsdam
December 7, 2027
$1,354
1% vs avg: $1,345

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez (San Diego Roundtrip)

MS Koningsdam · December 7, 2027

The MS Koningsdam sails on December 7, 2027 for a 11 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 18th at 6:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the MS Koningsdam will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

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

  • DEC07
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC09
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC10
    Pichilingue (la Paz), Mexico
    Pichilingue (la Paz), Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC11
    Loreto, Mexico
    Loreto, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC13
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC14
    Manzanillo, Mexico
    Manzanillo, Mexico
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • DEC15
    Mazatlan, Mexico
    Mazatlan, Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC18
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 7, 2027 · 11 Night Mexican Riviera & Sea Of Cortez (San Diego Roundtrip)

San Diego, California — Day 1 of MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 cruise
Day 1•Tuesday, Dec 7

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.

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Day 2 at sea — MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 itinerary
Day 2•Wednesday, Dec 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Koningsdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Blend & Photo Shop.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — Day 3 of MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 cruise
Day 3•Thursday, Dec 9

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Pichilingue (la Paz), Mexico — Day 4 of MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 cruise
Day 4•Friday, Dec 10

Pichilingue (la Paz), Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Loreto, Mexico — Day 5 of MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 cruise
Day 5•Saturday, Dec 11

Loreto, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 6 at sea — MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 itinerary
Day 6•Sunday, Dec 12

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Koningsdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Blend & Photo Shop.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — Day 7 of MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 cruise
Day 7•Monday, Dec 13

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Manzanillo, Mexico — Day 8 of MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 cruise
Day 8•Tuesday, Dec 14

Manzanillo, Mexico

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Mazatlan, Mexico — Day 9 of MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 cruise
Day 9•Wednesday, Dec 15

Mazatlan, Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 10 at sea — MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 itinerary
Day 10•Thursday, Dec 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Koningsdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Blend & Photo Shop.

Day 11 at sea — MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 itinerary
Day 11•Friday, Dec 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Koningsdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Blend & Photo Shop.

San Diego, California — Day 12 of MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 cruise
Day 12•Saturday, Dec 18

San Diego, California

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to San Diego, California — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

MS Koningsdam - December 7, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Diego, California

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December

Typical Weather

81°F

Average High

35°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 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.

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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.
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.
6
/ 10
Manzanillo, Mexico
Manzanillo
Travelers in Manzanillo should stay vigilant and stick to busy tourist areas to minimize risks of petty crime while enjoying the destination.
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.

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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MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,354 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the MS Koningsdam December 7, 2027 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 11-night route, December averages 85°F highs and 51°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 7, 2027 MS Koningsdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 7 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the MS Koningsdam sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MS Koningsdam departs San Diego, California on Tuesday, December 7, 2027 at 4:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Dec 18th, 2027 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 11 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Koningsdam sailing on December 7, 2027?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this MS Koningsdam itinerary?▾

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