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MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary map for July 9, 2028 (7 nights)
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7 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Civitavecchia, Italy
Holland AmericaMS Nieuw Amsterdam

MS Nieuw Amsterdam
July 9, 2028

7-Night Western Mediterranean: Italy France & Gibraltar aboard MS Nieuw Amsterdam · Departing July 9, 2028 from the Port of Civitavecchia, Italy.

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// AT A GLANCE

MS Nieuw Amsterdam July 9, 2028 Cruise Overview

This 7-night cruise aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Sunday, July 9, 2028 and returns on Sunday, Jul 16th. July weather across this route averages 93°/59°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.2 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports. Oceanview cabins rose $60 on Aug 24.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.2OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 72% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
Civitavecchia
departure port
Italy
03
6
port stops
France
04
2
sea days
Day 5
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam, operated by Holland America Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, July 9, 2028 from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy for a 7-night Western Mediterranean: Italy France & Gibraltar cruise. This itinerary includes 6 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. July weather across the route averages 93°F highs and 59°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.2 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $1,309, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite 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 July 9, 2028 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MS Nieuw Amsterdam July 9, 2028 Price & Tracking

MS NIEUW AMSTERDAM·JULY 9, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship departing July 9, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,309 ($187 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,270 ($182 per night), this represents a recent increase of 3%.

MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise departing July 9, 20287-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,309 ($187 per night). Average price: $1,270.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $1,269
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MS Nieuw Amsterdam · July 9, 2028
$1,309
$187 per night · 7 nights
3% above average
Avg $1,269

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Western Mediterranean: Italy France & Gibraltar (Rome To Barcelona) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJULY 9, 2028
The MS Nieuw Amsterdam sails on July 9, 2028 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean: Italy France & Gibraltar (Rome To Barcelona) (Civitavecchia (Rome) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on Jul 16th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MS Nieuw Amsterdam
JULY 9, 2028
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7 NIGHTS · 5 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · CIVITAVECCHIA (ROME)
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Western Mediterranean: Italy France & Gibraltar (Rome To Barcelona) Port List

MS Nieuw Amsterdam·July 9, 2028
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 1 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam July 9, 2028 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·JUL 9

Civitavecchia (Rome)

Italy
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
5:00 PM

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination.

Livorno, Florence, Italy — Day 2 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam July 9, 2028 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
MONDAY·JUL 10

Livorno

Florence, Italy
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
8:00 PM

Livorno, Florence, Italy, offers docking at Livorno Port with excursions to Florence. Travelers explore Florence’s Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell ribollita. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Renaissance art and Tuscan vistas. Dining onboard includes bistecca alla fiorentina, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Medici history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Livorno’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic art and scenic hills, making Livorno an engaging destination.

Portofino, Italy — Day 3 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam July 9, 2028 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·JUL 11

Portofino

Italy
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Portofino, Italy, provides docking at Portofino Port. Travelers explore the colorful harbor and Castello Brown. Excursions visit Cinque Terre’s cliffside villages. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pastel facades and Ligurian Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes trofie al pesto, a Ligurian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Riviera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance harbor walks. Portofino’s picturesque allure offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic harbors, historic castles, and coastal beauty, making Portofino an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Ligurian Riviera and charm.

Marseille (Provence), France — Day 4 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam July 9, 2028 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·JUL 12

Marseille (Provence)

France
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Marseille (Provence), France, offers docking at Marseille Port. Travelers explore Notre-Dame de la Garde and Vieux-Port. Excursions visit Aix-en-Provence’s lavender fields. Local markets sell bouillabaisse. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basilicas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Marseille’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ports and scenic fields, making Marseille an engaging destination for exploration.

Gibraltar, U.K. — Day 6 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam July 9, 2028 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
FRIDAY·JUL 14

Gibraltar

U.K.
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
12:00 PM
7:00 PM

Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar an engaging destination for exploration.

Barcelona, Spain — Day 8 of MS Nieuw Amsterdam July 9, 2028 cruise
DAY
8
DISEMBARKATION
SUNDAY·JUL 16

Barcelona

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Western Mediterranean: Italy France & Gibraltar (Rome To Barcelona) Weather Forecast

MS Nieuw Amsterdam·July 9, 2028
JUL FORECAST · CIVITAVECCHIA (ROME)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
Civitavecchia (Rome) port guide
76°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
89°
AVG LOW
64°
AVG RAINFALL
1.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT CIVITAVECCHIA (ROME)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
76°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular Civitavecchia Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

6 PORTS OF CALL·977 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
// NO INVENTORY · CIVITAVECCHIA
We don't hold any excursions in Civitavecchia yet.

This is your embarkation day — most of it is boarding and the terminal. If you have time before the muster drill, the port guide covers what’s walkable.

READ THE CIVITAVECCHIA PORT GUIDE

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Western Mediterranean: Italy France & Gibraltar (Rome To Barcelona)

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 72% of all cruises
7.2/10 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 BREAKDOWN06 PORTS
01

Civitavecchia (Rome) 🇮🇹

Italy · ItalyMODERATE

Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Livorno 🇮🇹

Florence, Italy · ItalyMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing and bag snatching in crowded areas while enjoying the attractions in Livorno and Florence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Portofino 🇮🇹

Italy · ItalySAFE

Portofino is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and minimal pickpocketing risks in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Marseille (Provence) 🇫🇷

France · FranceCAUTION

Travelers in Marseille should stay vigilant in certain neighborhoods due to higher crime rates and secure their belongings in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Gibraltar 🌍

U.K. · GibraltarSAFE

Gibraltar is safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and strong police presence, though vigilance against petty theft is advised.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Barcelona 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MS Nieuw Amsterdam Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA
MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship exterior
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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