MS Nieuw Amsterdam - May 3, 2026 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
MS Nieuw Amsterdam
Vancouver, Britis
Cruise Inside Pas
Juneau, Alaska

MS Nieuw Amsterdam - May 3, 2026

The May 3, 2026 cruise on the MS Nieuw Amsterdam departs from Vancouver, British Columbia. On this 14 Night Great Alaska Explorer (Vancouver Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 11 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Nieuw Amsterdam sets sail on Sunday, May 3rd and returns on Sunday, May 17th.

14nights

May 3, 2026

May 3rd - May 17th

MS Nieuw Amsterdam

MS Nieuw Amsterdam

Holland America Cruise Line

MS Nieuw Amsterdam - May 3, 2026

14 Night Great Alaska Explorer

from Vancouver, British Columbia

Cruise Price - Historic & Current

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship departing May 3, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,099 ($150 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,102 ($151 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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$2,099
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$2,399
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balcony
$3,779
($269 / night)
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suite
$5,299
($378 / night)
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MS Nieuw Amsterdam Size Infographic

MS Nieuw Amsterdam

87 k
tonnage
936 ft
length
2010
year built
1,053
cabins
2,106
passengers
929
crew

MS NIEUW AMSTERDAM SIZE

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam has a construction date of 2010 and a total size of 86,700 gross tons. The ship measures 936 feet (285 meters) in length. MS Nieuw Amsterdam is included in Holland America’s Signature Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam holds 3,035 passengers. That includes 2,106 cruise vacationers and 929 staff members. The MS Nieuw Amsterdam total number of staterooms is 1,053.

MS Nieuw Amsterdam Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:86,700 GT
  • Length:936 ft (285 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:28 mph (24 kn)
  • Year Built:2010
  • Years Served:2010 - Present
  • Capacity:2,106
  • Crew Members:929
  • Total on Board:3,035
  • Total Staterooms:1,053
  • Flagged Country:Netherlands
  • Ship Cost:450 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MS Nieuw Amsterdam age and stats vs all Holland America ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MS Nieuw Amsterdam Deck Plans.

Itinerary

MS Nieuw Amsterdam - May 3, 2026 - 14 Nights

DayDatePort
1May 3rdVancouver, British Columbia
2May 3rdCruise Inside Passage, Alaska
3May 5thJuneau, Alaska
4May 6thAt Sea
5May 7thValdez, Alaska
6May 8thKodiak, Alaska
7May 9thSeward (Anchorage), Alaska
8May 10thAt Sea
9May 11thIcy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
10May 12thCruise Glacier Bay
11May 13thWrangell, Alaska
12May 14thKetchikan, Alaska
13May 15thPrince Rupert, British Columbia
14May 3rdCruise Inside Passage, Alaska
15May 17thVancouver, British Columbia
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Cruise Itinerary

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam sails on May 3, 2026 for a 14 Night Great Alaska Explorer (Vancouver Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on May 17th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Day1
MAY 32026
D:4:00 PM

This metropolis is Canada's fastest growing city. Visit Gastown, a restored turn-of-the-century district where Vancouver's first saloon still stands. See trumpeter swans at Lost Lake, contemplate the ducks at Beaver Lagoon, or watch exotic aquatic creatures at the Stanley Park Aquarium. Climb the Lookout for a 360-degree view of the city.

Day2
N/A N/AN/A

Alaska's Inside Passage is awash with pristine water mountain views. A cruise among the fjords and islands takes you into prime habitat for bald eagles, sea lions, and whales. The Inside Passage is home to the totem poles of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian Indians, and Russian setters, as well as prospectors, lumberjacks, and fishermen. All have added to the tapestry of this area's history.

Day3
MAY 52026
United States
A:1:00 PMD:9:00 PM

Alaska's capital city, Juneau, is located in Southeast Alaska. The Tongass Rain Forest climate provides Juneau with lush terrain and wildflowers. Visitors can find unparalleled glacier viewing from Tracy Arm Fjord, Mendenhall Glacier, the Juneau Icefield and Glacier Bay National Park, and outdoor enthusiasts will love Juneau's kayaking, dogsledding, rafting, biking, hiking and glacier hiking.

Day4
MAY 62026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
MAY 72026
United States
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Valdez, Alaska, a small seaside Alaskan community where the mountains meet the sea, is a magical area packed with things to see and do. The view is amazing, and in every direction the mountains rise into the air, frosted in white in the winter, and sparkling green in the summer. Everything from giant halibut fishing to sea kayaking around the Columbia Glacier is available.

Day6
MAY 82026
United States
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Kodiak, Alaska is famous for huge Kodiak brown bears, world-class sport fishing and the magnificent green that the island turns during the summer, which is why Kodiak is called Alaska's Emerald Isle. The Kodiak Island Archipelago and the Katmai Coast are rich in sea, land and bird life, and Kodiak's vast wilderness serves as the ideal backdrop for everything from sport fishing to a leisurely hike.

Day7
MAY 92026
United States
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Seward, Alaska is a port city and an alpine resort town. Imagine a sparkling body of water, Resurrection Bay, with towering mountains lining its shores. Mt. Marathon, where the famous Fourth of July race is held, lies in front of the Harding Icefield which extends down the coast. Marine life abounds, eagles and seabirds fill the air, and mountain goats, bear and moose, all inhabit the surrounding forest.

Day8
MAY 102026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day9
MAY 112026
United States
A:8:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Day10
MAY 122026
United States
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Day11
MAY 132026
United States
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Welcome to Wrangell, a frontier community in the heart of Alaska. Nestled on an island at the mouth of the mighty Stikine River, Wrangell offers visitors a friendly taste of a frontier life in the midst of some of the most unique and pristine wilderness in Alaska. Walk among petroglyphs, hike up to Rainbow Falls, or stop and pick the abundant wild blueberries, huckleberries and salmonberries.

Day12
MAY 142026
United States
A:8:00 AMD:7:00 PM

The first cruise ship appeared in Ketchikan 114 years ago, and it has been a favorite port ever since. You can tour the area by boat, bus, horse-drawn trolley, or even a restored 1955 Chevy. The most famous part of town is Creek Street. The homes once comprising the red light district are now filled with arts, crafts and gift shops. Totem poles are everywhere, with 24 at Saxman Native Totem Park.

Day13
MAY 152026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Prince Rupert is on the northwest coast of British Columbia. The area features plentiful shopping, restaurants, arts, cultural attractions, and a rich history. The abundant wildlife and pristine wilderness are attractive as well. Catch a salmon. Walk the waterfront. Visit the museums and Performing Arts Center. Go whale watching.

Day14
N/A N/AN/A

Alaska's Inside Passage is awash with pristine water mountain views. A cruise among the fjords and islands takes you into prime habitat for bald eagles, sea lions, and whales. The Inside Passage is home to the totem poles of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian Indians, and Russian setters, as well as prospectors, lumberjacks, and fishermen. All have added to the tapestry of this area's history.

Day15
MAY 172026
A:7:00 AM

This metropolis is Canada's fastest growing city. Visit Gastown, a restored turn-of-the-century district where Vancouver's first saloon still stands. See trumpeter swans at Lost Lake, contemplate the ducks at Beaver Lagoon, or watch exotic aquatic creatures at the Stanley Park Aquarium. Climb the Lookout for a 360-degree view of the city.