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MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary map for April 23, 2024 (5 nights)
MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary map for April 23, 2024 (5 nights)
5 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · San Diego, California
Holland AmericaMS Nieuw Amsterdam

MS Nieuw Amsterdam
April 23, 2024

5-Night Pacific Coastal aboard MS Nieuw Amsterdam · Departing April 23, 2024 from the Port of San Diego, California.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 5-night cruise aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam departs from San Diego, California on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 and returns on Sunday, Apr 28th. April weather across this route averages 78°/31°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.2 out of 10 — San Diego (7.6), Astoria (7.8), Victoria (9.1), Vancouver (8.4). Inside cabins dropped $100 on Apr 19.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.2OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 82% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
5
night cruise
Tue → Sun
02
San Diego
departure port
California
03
4
port stops
Coastal
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam, operated by Holland America Cruise Line, sets sail on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 from San Diego, California for a 5-night Pacific Coastal cruise. This itinerary includes 4 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. April weather across the route averages 78°F highs and 31°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 8.2 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this MS Nieuw Amsterdam sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 23, 2024 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 23, 2024 Price & Tracking

MS NIEUW AMSTERDAM·APRIL 23, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship departing April 23, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $449 ($90 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $533 ($107 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 16%.

MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise departing April 23, 20245-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $449 ($90 per night). Average price: $533.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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Avg $532
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MS Nieuw Amsterdam · April 23, 2024
$449
$90 per night · 5 nights
16% below average
Avg $532 · You save $83

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// 03 · ITINERARY

5 Night Pacific Coastal (San Diego To Vancouver) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 23, 2024
The MS Nieuw Amsterdam sails on April 23, 2024 for a 5 Night Pacific Coastal (San Diego To Vancouver) (San Diego Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Diego, California at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Apr 28th at 7:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MS Nieuw Amsterdam
APRIL 23, 2024
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5 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SAN DIEGO
// 04 · PORTS

5 Night Pacific Coastal (San Diego To Vancouver) Port List

MS Nieuw Amsterdam·April 23, 2024
San Diego, California — Day 1 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 23, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
TUESDAY·APR 23

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.

Astoria, Oregon — Day 4 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 23, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
FRIDAY·APR 26

Astoria

Oregon
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Astoria, Oregon, offers docking at Astoria Port. Travelers explore Columbia River Maritime Museum and Astoria Column. Excursions visit Fort Clatsop. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures riverfronts and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes clam chowder, an Oregonian favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chinook history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance river walks. Astoria’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic rivers, making Astoria an engaging destination for exploration.

Victoria, British Columbia — Day 5 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 23, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
SATURDAY·APR 27

Victoria

British Columbia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
11:00 PM

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Ogden Point Port. Travelers explore Butchart Gardens and Craigdarroch Castle. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell Nanaimo bars. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures floral gardens and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Victoria’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration.

Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 6 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 23, 2024 cruise
DAY
6
DISEMBARKATION
SUNDAY·APR 28

Vancouver

British Columbia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast.

// 05 · WEATHER

5 Night Pacific Coastal (San Diego To Vancouver) Weather Forecast

MS Nieuw Amsterdam·April 23, 2024
APR FORECAST · SAN DIEGO
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
66°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
92°
AVG LOW
41°
AVG RAINFALL
0.7"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SAN DIEGO
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
66°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 23, 2024 Excursions

MS Nieuw Amsterdam·April 23, 2024

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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Browse shore excursions for each port on this MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

5 Night Pacific Coastal (San Diego To Vancouver)

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 AVERAGE
SAFE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 82% of all cruises
8.2/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN04 PORTS
01

San Diego 🇺🇸

California · United StatesMODERATE

San Diego is generally safe for tourists, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas and secure their belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Astoria 🇺🇸

Oregon · United StatesMODERATE

Astoria, Oregon, is generally safe for travelers, but it's wise to remain vigilant in tourist areas and avoid poorly lit spots after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Victoria 🇨🇦

British Columbia · CanadaSAFE

Victoria offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and strong police presence in tourist areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Vancouver 🇨🇦

British Columbia · CanadaSAFE

Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MS Nieuw Amsterdam Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA
MS Nieuw Amsterdam
HOLLAND AMERICA · SIGNATURE CLASS
CHRISTENED
2010
STATEROOMS
1,053
TONNAGE
86,700GT
3.2% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 84,029 GT
YEAR BUILT
2010
2 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2008
LENGTH
936ft
1.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 922 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,106cruisers
2.4% BELOW AVG· vs avg 2,157 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam has a construction date of 2010 and a total size of 86,700 gross tons. The ship measures 936 feet in length. MS Nieuw Amsterdam is included in Holland America's Signature Class class. At full capacity, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam holds 2,106 passengers. That includes 1,177 cruise vacationers and 929 staff members. The MS Nieuw Amsterdam total number of staterooms is 1,053.

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// 09 · FAQ

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