MS Nieuw Statendam itinerary map for May 18, 2024 (14 nights)
MS Nieuw Statendam cruise ship

MS Nieuw Statendam — May 18, 202414-Night North Cape & The Midnight Sun on Holland America

This 14-night cruise aboard the MS Nieuw Statendam departs from Copenhagen, Denmark on Saturday, May 18, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Jun 1st. May weather across this route averages 69°/32°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.7 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports. Oceanview cabins dropped $300 on May 20.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Copenhagen
Denmark
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
4

Cruise Price - MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024

MS Nieuw Statendam · May 18, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Nieuw Statendam cruise ship departing May 18, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,149 ($83 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,117 ($80 per night), this represents a recent increase of 3%.

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Inside
$1,149
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Oceanview
$1,399
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Balcony
$1,899
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Suite
$3,199

Price History – MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024

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May 18, 2024
$1,149
3% vs avg: $1,117

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 14 Night North Cape & The Midnight Sun (Copenhagen Roundtrip)

MS Nieuw Statendam · May 18, 2024

The MS Nieuw Statendam sails on May 18, 2024 for a 14 Night North Cape & The Midnight Sun (Copenhagen Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Copenhagen, Denmark at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Copenhagen, Denmark on Jun 1st at 7:00 AM. During the 16-day journey, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night North Cape & The Midnight Sun (Copenhagen Roundtrip)

  • MAY18
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAY19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY20
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY21
    Trondheim, Norway
    Trondheim, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY23
    Honningsvag, Norway
    Honningsvag, Norway
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY18
    Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
    Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY24
    Harstad, Norway
    Harstad, Norway
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY25
    Bodo
    Bodo
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY27
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY28
    Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY29
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAY30
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN01
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 18, 2024 · 14 Night North Cape & The Midnight Sun (Copenhagen Roundtrip)

Copenhagen, Denmark — Day 1 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, May 18

Copenhagen, Denmark

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Copenhagen, Denmark, offers docking at Copenhagen Port. Travelers explore Nyhavn and Tivoli Gardens. Excursions visit Kronborg Castle. Local markets sell smørrebrød. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colorful harbors and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes frikadeller, a Danish favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Copenhagen’s urban charm offers a vibrant Danish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic castles and scenic canals, making Copenhagen an engaging destination for exploring Denmark’s capital.

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Day 2 at sea — MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, May 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Statendam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Blend & Photo Shop.

Alesund, Norway — Day 3 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 3•Monday, May 20

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Ålesund, Norway, offers docking at Ålesund Port. Travelers explore Jugendstil architecture and Aksla Viewpoint. Excursions visit Geirangerfjord. Local markets sell svele. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Nouveau buildings and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Ålesund’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural beauty and scenic fjords, making Ålesund an engaging destination for exploration.

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Trondheim, Norway — Day 4 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, May 21

Trondheim, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Trondheim, Norway, offers docking at Trondheim Port. Travelers explore Nidaros Cathedral and Old Town Bridge. Excursions visit Røros’ mining town. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Nidelva River vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Trondheim’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval landmarks and scenic rivers, making Trondheim an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s central coast.

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Day 5 at sea — MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 itinerary
Day 5•Wednesday, May 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Statendam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Blend & Photo Shop.

Honningsvag, Norway — Day 6 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 6•Thursday, May 23

Honningsvag, Norway

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Honningsvag, Norway, has docking at Honningsvag Port. Travelers explore North Cape’s Arctic cliffs, the northernmost point of Europe. Excursions visit Sami villages. Local markets sell reindeer jerky. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures Arctic vistas and fjords. Dining onboard includes cod, a Norwegian staple. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arctic culture. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Honningsvag’s polar beauty offers a unique Norwegian stop, immersing travelers in its Arctic grandeur.

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Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape) — Day 6 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 6•Saturday, May 18

Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Nordkapp (North Cape) in Norway has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Honningsvåg. Travelers visit the North Cape cliff for panoramic Arctic Ocean views. Excursions explore Sami culture through reindeer herding demos. Local markets sell dried reindeer jerky. The peak season, June to August, features the midnight sun. Photography captures the cliff’s dramatic edge. Dining onboard includes Arctic cod. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Arctic history. Insulated gear is essential for chilly winds. Nordkapp’s northernmost vantage point offers an iconic Arctic experience with cultural depth.

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Harstad, Norway — Day 7 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 7•Friday, May 24

Harstad, Norway

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Harstad, Norway, has docking at Harstad Port. Travelers explore Trondenes Church, Norway’s northernmost medieval church. Excursions visit Vågsfjord’s scenic trails. Local markets sell Arctic char. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjords and historic sites. Dining onboard includes reindeer stew, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arctic history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance fjord views. Harstad’s northern charm offers a serene Norwegian stop, blending history with Arctic beauty.

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Bodo — Day 8 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 8•Saturday, May 25

Bodo

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Bodø, Norway, docks at Bodø Quay, a 5-minute walk to downtown, population 50,000. Travelers visit the Norwegian Aviation Museum for WWII exhibits. Saltstraumen, 30 minutes east, features the world’s strongest tidal current. Excursions to Svartisen Glacier, 2 hours south, offer hikes. Local markets sell cloudberries. Peak season June to August; taxis 100-200 NOK. Dining includes boknafisk at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature Viking pendants.

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Day 9 at sea — MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 itinerary
Day 9•Sunday, May 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Statendam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Blend & Photo Shop.

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland — Day 10 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 10•Monday, May 27

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, has docking at Lerwick Port. Travelers explore Scalloway Castle and Jarlshof’s prehistoric site. Excursions visit seabird cliffs at Noss. Local markets sell Shetland wool. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures rugged coasts and Viking relics. Dining onboard includes bannocks, a Shetland staple. Souvenirs, like knitwear, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance birdwatching. Lerwick’s rugged heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal beauty.

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Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland — Day 11 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 11•Tuesday, May 28

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, has docking at Kirkwall Port. Travelers explore Skara Brae’s Neolithic ruins and St. Magnus Cathedral. Excursions visit Ring of Brodgar’s stone circle. Local markets sell Orkney cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures ancient sites and rugged coasts. Dining onboard includes bannocks, an Orkney staple. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Neolithic history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Kirkwall’s ancient heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal charm.

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South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland — Day 12 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 12•Wednesday, May 29

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

South Queensferry (Edinburgh), Scotland, offers docking at South Queensferry Port with excursions to Edinburgh. Travelers explore Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Excursions visit Holyrood Palace. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic streets and Forth Bridge vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Scottish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. South Queensferry’s historic charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of castles and cultural heritage, making South Queensferry an engaging destination.

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Newcastle Upon Tyne, England — Day 13 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 13•Thursday, May 30

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, provides docking at Port of Tyne. Travelers explore the Tyne Bridge and Quayside’s vibrant markets. Excursions visit Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO site. Local markets sell stottie cakes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures industrial heritage and Roman ruins. Dining onboard includes pan haggerty, a Geordie dish. Souvenirs, like Newcastle Brown Ale glasses, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance wall walks. Newcastle’s blend of history and modern vibrancy offers a dynamic English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of urban energy, historic sites, and scenic riverfronts, making Newcastle an engaging destination for exploring England’s northeast heritage.

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Day 14 at sea — MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 itinerary
Day 14•Friday, May 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Statendam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Blend & Photo Shop.

Copenhagen, Denmark — Day 15 of MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 cruise
Day 15•Saturday, Jun 1

Copenhagen, Denmark

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Copenhagen, Denmark — see Day 1 above for port info.

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Weather Forecast

MS Nieuw Statendam - May 18, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Copenhagen, Denmark

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May

Typical Weather

72°F

Average High

35°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
87 / 100
safer than 87% of all cruises
87
9
/ 10
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is a safe city for travelers, but they should stay vigilant against bicycle theft and pickpocketing in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Alesund, Norway
Alesund
Alesund, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and excellent infrastructure for a worry-free experience.
9
/ 10
Trondheim, Norway
Trondheim
Trondheim is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing.
9
/ 10
Honningsvag, Norway
Honningsvag
Honningsvåg is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, excellent tourist infrastructure, and a welcoming community for travelers.
10
/ 10
Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
Nordkapp
Cruise Nordkapp offers a safe environment for travelers who remain on their ships, allowing them to enjoy the Arctic scenery securely.
9
/ 10
Harstad, Norway
Harstad
Harstad, Norway, boasts a low crime rate and a secure environment, allowing cruise travelers to explore confidently and safely.
8
/ 10
Bodo
Bodo
Bodø is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised at night and caution is needed during winter weather conditions.
9
/ 10
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Lerwick
Lerwick offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, characterized by low crime rates and a welcoming local community.
9
/ 10
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Kirkwall
Kirkwall offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming community for exploration.
8
/ 10
South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
South Queensferry
South Queensferry is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
Newcastle
Newcastle Upon Tyne is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in crowded areas and at night due to potential theft.

Cruise Ship

MS Nieuw Statendam

⚓ Tonnage

99,902

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,018

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

983

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

2,666

vs avg 2,157

The MS Nieuw Statendam has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 99,902 gross tons. The ship measures 983 feet in length. MS Nieuw Statendam is included in Holland America’s Pinnacle Class class. At full capacity, the MS Nieuw Statendam holds 2,666 passengers. That includes 1,613 cruise vacationers and 1,053 staff members. The MS Nieuw Statendam total number of staterooms is 1,339.

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MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the MS Nieuw Statendam May 18, 2024 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 14-night route, May averages 69°F highs and 32°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 18, 2024 MS Nieuw Statendam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.7 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 11 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 Statendam sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MS Nieuw Statendam departs Copenhagen, Denmark on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Jun 1st, 2024 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 14 nights.

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