MS Koningsdam itinerary map for January 8, 2028 (7 nights)
MS Koningsdam cruise ship

MS Koningsdam — January 8, 20287-Night Mexican Riviera on Holland America

This 7-night cruise aboard the MS Koningsdam departs from San Diego, California on Saturday, January 8, 2028 and returns on Saturday, Jan 15th. January weather across this route averages 85°/46°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,079.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.5 out of 10 — San Diego (7.6), Cabo San Lucas (6.5), Mazatlan (5.3), Puerto Vallarta (6.6).

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Diego
California
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028

MS Koningsdam · January 8, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Koningsdam cruise ship departing January 8, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,079 ($155 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,078 ($155 per night), this represents a recent increase of 0%.

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Inside
$1,079
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Oceanview
$1,329
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Balcony
$1,479
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Suite
$2,079

Price History – MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028

inside cabin
MS Koningsdam
January 8, 2028
$1,079
0% vs avg: $1,078

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Mexican Riviera (San Diego Roundtrip)

MS Koningsdam · January 8, 2028

The MS Koningsdam sails on January 8, 2028 for a 7 Night Mexican Riviera (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 Jan 15th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MS Koningsdam will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Mexican Riviera (San Diego Roundtrip)

  • JAN08
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN10
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN11
    Mazatlan, Mexico
    Mazatlan, Mexico
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN12
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN15
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 8, 2028 · 7 Night Mexican Riviera (San Diego Roundtrip)

San Diego, California — Day 1 of MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Jan 8

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, Jan 9

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 January 8, 2028 cruise
Day 3•Monday, Jan 10

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Mazatlan, Mexico — Day 4 of MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, Jan 11

Mazatlan, Mexico

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — Day 5 of MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028 cruise
Day 5•Wednesday, Jan 12

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Day 6 at sea — MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028 itinerary
Day 6•Thursday, Jan 13

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 7 at sea — MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028 itinerary
Day 7•Friday, Jan 14

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 8 of MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028 cruise
Day 8•Saturday, Jan 15

San Diego, California

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

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

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Weather Forecast

MS Koningsdam - January 8, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Diego, California

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January

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

31°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.05in

Daily average

1.6 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
65 / 100
safer than 65% of all cruises
65
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.
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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MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Koningsdam January 8, 2028 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,079 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 January 8, 2028 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, January averages 85°F highs and 46°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 8, 2028 MS Koningsdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.5 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of San Diego 7.6, Cabo San Lucas 6.5, Mazatlan 5.3, Puerto Vallarta 6.6. 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 Saturday, January 8, 2028 at 4:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Jan 15th, 2028 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Koningsdam sailing on January 8, 2028?▾

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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Last Updated: May 19, 2026