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MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary map for September 29, 2024 (5 nights)
MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary map for September 29, 2024 (5 nights)
5 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Vancouver, British Columbia
Holland AmericaMS Nieuw Amsterdam

MS Nieuw Amsterdam
September 29, 2024

5-Night Pacific Coast aboard MS Nieuw Amsterdam · Departing September 29, 2024 from the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 5-night cruise aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam departs from Vancouver, British Columbia on Sunday, September 29, 2024 and returns on Friday, Oct 4th. September weather across this route averages 98°/46°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.5 out of 10 — Vancouver (8.4), San Francisco (6.6), San Diego (7.6).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.5OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 75% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
5
night cruise
Sun → Fri
02
Vancouver
departure port
British Columbia
03
3
port stops
Coast
04
3
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam, operated by Holland America Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, September 29, 2024 from Vancouver, British Columbia for a 5-night Pacific Coast cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 3 days at sea. September weather across the route averages 98°F highs and 46°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.5 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 September 29, 2024 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MS Nieuw Amsterdam September 29, 2024 Price & Tracking

MS NIEUW AMSTERDAM·SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship departing September 29, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $449 ($90 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $378 ($76 per night), this represents a recent increase of 19%.

MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise departing September 29, 20245-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $449 ($90 per night). Average price: $378.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $377
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MS Nieuw Amsterdam · September 29, 2024
$449
$90 per night · 5 nights
19% above average
Avg $377

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// 03 · ITINERARY

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

Interactive Itinerary MapSEPTEMBER 29, 2024
The MS Nieuw Amsterdam sails on September 29, 2024 for a 5 Night Pacific Coast (Vancouver To San Diego) (Vancouver Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of San Diego, California on Oct 4th at 7:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MS Nieuw Amsterdam
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
6 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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5 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · VANCOUVER
// 04 · PORTS

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

MS Nieuw Amsterdam·September 29, 2024
Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 1 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam September 29, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·SEP 29

Vancouver

British Columbia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
3:00 PM

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.

San Francisco, California — Day 4 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam September 29, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·OCT 2

San Francisco

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
11:00 PM

San Francisco, California, offers docking at Pier 27. Travelers explore Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Excursions visit Napa Valley wineries. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic bridges and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes cioppino, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like cable car crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ohlone history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Francisco’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic bays, making San Francisco an engaging destination.

San Diego, California — Day 6 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam September 29, 2024 cruise
DAY
6
DISEMBARKATION
FRIDAY·OCT 4

San Diego

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
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.

// 05 · WEATHER

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

MS Nieuw Amsterdam·September 29, 2024
SEP FORECAST · VANCOUVER
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
63°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
88°
AVG LOW
37°
AVG RAINFALL
4.8"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT VANCOUVER
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
63°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MS Nieuw Amsterdam September 29, 2024 Excursions

MS Nieuw Amsterdam·September 29, 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
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

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 Coast (Vancouver To San Diego)

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
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 75% of all cruises
7.5/10 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 BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

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
02

San Francisco 🇺🇸

California · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers in San Francisco should stay vigilant and secure belongings, especially in areas like the Tenderloin, to enhance safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

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
// 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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