MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary map for April 4, 2026 (7 nights)
MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship

MS Nieuw AmsterdamApril 4, 20267-Night Wine Country & Pacific Northwest on Holland America

This 7-night cruise aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam departs from San Diego, California on Saturday, April 4, 2026 and returns on Saturday, Apr 11th. April weather across this route averages 81°/35°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.1 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Diego
California
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026

MS Nieuw Amsterdam · April 4, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship departing April 4, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $785 ($113 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $853 ($122 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 8%.

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Inside
$785
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Oceanview
$875
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Balcony
$1,550
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Suite
$4,279

Price History – MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026

inside cabin
MS Nieuw Amsterdam
April 4, 2026
$785
8% vs avg: $853

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Wine Country & Pacific Northwest (San Diego To Vancouver)

MS Nieuw Amsterdam · April 4, 2026

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam sails on April 4, 2026 for a 7 Night Wine Country & Pacific Northwest (San Diego To Vancouver). The ship will depart the port of San Diego, California at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Apr 11th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Wine Country & Pacific Northwest (San Diego To Vancouver)

  • APR04
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR05
    Catalina Island, California
    Catalina Island, California
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • APR06
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: 1:00 PM - D: —
  • APR04
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR09
    Astoria, Oregon
    Astoria, Oregon
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR10
    Victoria, British Columbia
    Victoria, British Columbia
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • APR11
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 4, 2026 · 7 Night Wine Country & Pacific Northwest (San Diego To Vancouver)

San Diego, California — Day 1 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Apr 4

San Diego, California

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 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.

Catalina Island, California — Day 2 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 cruise
Day 2Sunday, Apr 5

Catalina Island, California

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 PM

Catalina Island, California, offers docking at Avalon Port. Travelers explore Descanso Beach and Wrigley Botanical Garden. Excursions include zip-lining and glass-bottom boat tours. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures island cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like tile crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance island hikes. Catalina’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure activities and scenic beaches, making Catalina Island an engaging destination.

San Francisco, California — Day 3 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 cruise
Day 3Monday, Apr 6

San Francisco, California

Arrival: 1:00 PMDeparture:

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 Francisco, California — Day 4 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, Apr 7

San Francisco, California

Arrival:Departure: 6:00 PM

Returning to San Francisco, California — see Day 3 above for port info.

Day 5 at sea — MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 itinerary
Day 5Wednesday, Apr 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Astoria, Oregon — Day 6 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 cruise
Day 6Thursday, Apr 9

Astoria, Oregon

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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 7 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 cruise
Day 7Friday, Apr 10

Victoria, British Columbia

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 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 8 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Apr 11

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

MS Nieuw Amsterdam - April 4, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Diego, California

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April

Typical Weather

92°F

Average High

41°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.02in

Daily average

0.7 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
81 / 100
safer than 81% of all cruises
81
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.
9
/ 10
Catalina Island, California
Catalina Island
Catalina Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay aware of potential natural hazards.
7
/ 10
San Francisco, California
San Francisco
Travelers in San Francisco should stay vigilant and secure belongings, especially in areas like the Tenderloin, to enhance safety.
8
/ 10
Astoria, Oregon
Astoria
Astoria, Oregon, is generally safe for travelers, but it's wise to remain vigilant in tourist areas and avoid poorly lit spots after dark.
9
/ 10
Victoria, British Columbia
Victoria
Victoria offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and strong police presence in tourist areas.
8
/ 10
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

Cruise Ship

MS Nieuw Amsterdam

⚓ Tonnage

86,700

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,010

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

936

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

2,106

vs avg 2,157

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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MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the MS Nieuw Amsterdam April 4, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, April averages 81°F highs and 35°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the April 4, 2026 MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 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 Nieuw Amsterdam sail and return on this itinerary?

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam departs San Diego, California on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Apr 11th, 2026 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Nieuw Amsterdam sailing on April 4, 2026?

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

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Last Updated: May 20, 2026