MS Nieuw Statendam itinerary map for August 3, 2024
MS Nieuw Statendam
MS Nieuw Statendam
August 3, 2024
35 Night Ultimate Viking Explorer & The Midnight Sun

MS Nieuw Statendam August 3, 2024

The MS Nieuw Statendam August 3, 2024 cruise departs from Amsterdam, Netherlands. On this 35 Night Ultimate Viking Explorer & The Midnight Sun (Amsterdam Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit a total of 23 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Aug 3rd and returns on Saturday, Sep 7th, 2024.

Cruise Length
35
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
23
Sea Days
11

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MS Nieuw Statendam · August 3, 2024

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Cruise Itinerary Map

MS Nieuw Statendam · August 3, 2024

The MS Nieuw Statendam sails on August 3, 2024 for a 35 Night Ultimate Viking Explorer & The Midnight Sun (Amsterdam Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Amsterdam, Netherlands at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Amsterdam, Netherlands on Sep 7th at 7:00 AM. During the 40-day journey, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit 22 additional ports and will spend 11 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

35 Night Ultimate Viking Explorer & The Midnight Sun (Amsterdam Roundtrip)

  • AUG03
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG05
    Eidfjord, Norway
    Eidfjord, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG03
    Cruise Hardangerfjord
    Cruise Hardangerfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG06
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG08
    Akureyri, Iceland
    Akureyri, Iceland
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG03
    Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
    Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG03
    Cruising Isafjardurdjur
    Cruising Isafjardurdjur
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG09
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG10
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • AUG11
    Grundarfjordur, Iceland
    Grundarfjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG14
    Qaqortoq, Greenland
    Qaqortoq, Greenland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG15
    Nanortalik, Greenland
    Nanortalik, Greenland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • AUG16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG18
    Torshavn, Faroe Islands
    Torshavn, Faroe Islands
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG19
    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG20
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG21
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • AUG03
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG24
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • AUG25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG26
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG27
    Trondheim, Norway
    Trondheim, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG29
    Honningsvag, Norway
    Honningsvag, Norway
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG03
    Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
    Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG30
    Tromso, Norway
    Tromso, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG31
    Leknes, Norway
    Leknes, Norway
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP02
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP03
    Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
    Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP04
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP05
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP07
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 3, 2024 · 35 Night Ultimate Viking Explorer & The Midnight Sun (Amsterdam Roundtrip)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 1Saturday, Aug 3

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Amsterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Amsterdam Port. Travelers explore Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House. Excursions visit Keukenhof Gardens. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather for canal tours. Photography captures historic canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haring, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Amsterdam’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic museums and scenic canals, making Amsterdam an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Aug 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Eidfjord, Norway
Day 3Monday, Aug 5

Eidfjord, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Eidfjord, Norway, has docking at Eidfjord Port. Travelers marvel at Vøringsfossen waterfall. Excursions explore Hardangervidda National Park’s plateaus. Local markets sell brown cheese. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord cliffs. Dining onboard includes smoked salmon. Souvenirs, like fjord postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norwegian nature. Light layers suit summer conditions. Eidfjord’s stunning fjord offers a classic Norwegian coastal stop.

Cruise Hardangerfjord
Day 3Saturday, Aug 3

Cruise Hardangerfjord

Arrival:Departure:

Hardangerfjord, Norway, no docking; ships cruise the orchard-lined fjord. Travelers spot waterfalls like Vøringsfossen. Zodiacs explore Utne. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; mild weather. Photography captures apple blossoms. Dining onboard includes cider pairings. Souvenirs, like fjord postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on tendering. Kayaking to shores. Light layers for summer. Hardanger’s fruit farms and mountains offer Norway’s scenic heartland.

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Day 4Tuesday, Aug 6

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

At Sea
Day 5Wednesday, Aug 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Akureyri, Iceland
Day 6Thursday, Aug 8

Akureyri, Iceland

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Akureyri, Iceland, docks at Oddeyrarbryggja Quay, steps from the town center on Eyjafjörður Fjord. The city, population 19,000, features Akureyrarkirkja Church, a 1940 landmark with a 3200-pipe organ and free carillon concerts. Travelers stroll the Laxárdalur Botanical Garden, the world's northernmost, with 7,000 plant species including arctic poppies. Guided tours to Goðafoss Waterfall, 45 minutes east, cover the 12-meter drop where chieftain Þorgeir tossed pagan idols in 1000 AD. Lake Mývatn, 1 hour away, offers pseudocraters and geothermal areas. The Akureyri Art Museum displays contemporary Nordic works. Dining includes hangikjöt (smoked lamb) at harborside spots. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry. Peak season June to August; buses 1-2 EUR. Taxis 10-15 EUR short trips.

Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
Day 6Saturday, Aug 3

Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland

Arrival:Departure:

Eyjafjordur, Iceland, has no docking; ships cruise the fjord to Akureyri. Travelers spot humpback whales from deck. Zodiacs explore Godafoss waterfall. No facilities along the fjord; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; weather variable. Photography captures fjord mountains and waterfalls. Dining onboard features Icelandic lamb. Souvenirs, such as puffin postcards, sold in ship shops. Briefings highlight whale watching etiquette. Kayaking navigates calm waters. Waterproof layers essential for rain. The fjord’s serene beauty and marine life make it a peaceful prelude to Akureyri’s cultural sites.

Cruising Isafjardurdjur
Day 7Saturday, Aug 3

Cruising Isafjardurdjur

Arrival:Departure:

Isafjardardjup, Iceland, no docking; ships cruise the fjord. Travelers spot puffins at Látrabjarg cliffs. Zodiacs explore Dynjandi waterfall. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; wind common. Photography captures sea stacks. Dining onboard includes lamb. Souvenirs, like puffin postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on birds. Kayaking to islands. Waterproof layers for rain. The Westfjords’ fjord offers Iceland’s bird cliffs and hot springs.

Isafjordur, Iceland
Day 7Friday, Aug 9

Isafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Isafjordur, Iceland, has docking at Isafjordur Port. Travelers explore Westfjords’ rugged cliffs and Dynjandi waterfall. Excursions visit puffin colonies on Vigur Island. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjord vistas and seabirds. Dining onboard includes Icelandic fish stew. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord geology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin spotting. Isafjordur’s dramatic scenery offers a breathtaking Icelandic stop, immersing travelers in its natural beauty.

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 8Saturday, Aug 10

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Reykjavik, Iceland, offers docking at Reykjavik Port. Travelers explore Hallgrimskirkja and Blue Lagoon. Excursions visit Thingvellir National Park. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geothermal pools and North Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb soup, an Icelandic favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Reykjavik’s natural charm offers a vibrant Icelandic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of geothermal wonders and scenic landscapes, making Reykjavik an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Grundarfjordur, Iceland
Day 9Sunday, Aug 11

Grundarfjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Grundarfjordur, Iceland, has docking at Grundarfjordur Port. Travelers explore Kirkjufell Mountain’s iconic peak. Excursions visit Snæfellsjökull National Park’s glacier. Local markets sell Icelandic lamb. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjord vistas and waterfalls. Dining onboard includes plokkfiskur, an Icelandic stew. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover volcanic geology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin sightings. Grundarfjordur’s dramatic landscapes offer a stunning Icelandic stop, blending natural wonders with serene fjord beauty.

At Sea
Day 10Monday, Aug 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 11Tuesday, Aug 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Qaqortoq, Greenland
Day 12Wednesday, Aug 14

Qaqortoq, Greenland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Qena, Egypt, offers docking at a Nile River port. Travelers explore Dendera Temple’s Hathor complex and Abydos’ ancient ruins. Excursions visit Luxor’s Karnak Temple. Local markets sell koshari. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for Nile tours. Photography captures ancient hieroglyphs and river vistas. Dining onboard includes ta’ameya, an Egyptian favorite. Souvenirs, like papyrus art, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Pharaonic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance temple walks. Qena’s ancient allure offers a vibrant Egyptian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological wonders and Nile scenery, making Qena an engaging destination for exploring Egypt’s Upper Nile heritage.

Nanortalik, Greenland
Day 13Thursday, Aug 15

Nanortalik, Greenland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 1:00 PM

Nanortalik, Greenland, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to coastal villages. Travelers explore Inuit cultural exhibits and hot springs. Excursions visit Qaqortoq’s rock carvings. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, July to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures icebergs and colorful houses. Dining onboard includes hearty stews. Souvenirs, like tupilak carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Greenlandic Inuit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the Arctic climate, while binoculars enhance iceberg views. Nanortalik’s rugged beauty offers a serene Greenland stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage, geothermal sites, and Arctic landscapes, making Nanortalik an engaging destination for exploring Greenland’s southern wilderness and Inuit traditions in a remote setting.

At Sea
Day 14Friday, Aug 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 15Saturday, Aug 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Torshavn, Faroe Islands
Day 16Sunday, Aug 18

Torshavn, Faroe Islands

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, offers docking at Tórshavn Port. Travelers explore Tinganes and Nordic House. Excursions visit Kirkjubøur’s historic sites. Local markets sell skerpikjøt. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful houses and North Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb soup, a Faroese favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Tórshavn’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Faroese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic islands, making Tórshavn an engaging destination for exploration.

Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
Day 17Monday, Aug 19

Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, offers docking at Stornoway Port. Travelers explore Callanish Stones and Lews Castle. Excursions visit Uig’s beaches. Local markets sell haggis. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures standing stones and Hebridean vistas. Dining onboard includes stornoway black pudding, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like Harris tweed, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance site walks. Stornoway’s historic charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient sites and island beauty, making Stornoway an engaging destination for exploration.

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Day 18Tuesday, Aug 20

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland, offers docking at Invergordon Port with excursions to Inverness. Travelers explore Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness. Excursions visit Cawdor Castle. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Highland landscapes and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jacobite history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance battlefield walks. Invergordon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lochs, making Invergordon an engaging destination. (126 words)

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 19Wednesday, Aug 21

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

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.

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 20Thursday, Aug 22

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 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.

At Sea
Day 21Friday, Aug 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 22Saturday, Aug 24

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Amsterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Amsterdam Port. Travelers explore Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House. Excursions visit Keukenhof Gardens. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather for canal tours. Photography captures historic canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haring, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Amsterdam’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic museums and scenic canals, making Amsterdam an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 23Sunday, Aug 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alesund, Norway
Day 24Monday, Aug 26

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 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. (126 words)

Trondheim, Norway
Day 25Tuesday, Aug 27

Trondheim, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

At Sea
Day 26Wednesday, Aug 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Honningsvag, Norway
Day 27Thursday, Aug 29

Honningsvag, Norway

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
Day 27Saturday, Aug 3

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.

Tromso, Norway
Day 28Friday, Aug 30

Tromso, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Tromsø, Norway, offers docking at Tromsø Port. Travelers explore Arctic Cathedral and Polar Museum. Excursions include Northern Lights viewing. Local markets sell cloudberries. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for Arctic tours. Photography captures fjord landscapes and Arctic vistas. Dining onboard includes reindeer stew, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sámi history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the polar climate, while sturdy shoes enhance city walks. Tromsø’s Arctic charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and natural phenomena, making Tromsø an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s northern coast.

Leknes, Norway
Day 29Saturday, Aug 31

Leknes, Norway

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Leknes, Norway, has docking at Leknes Port. Travelers explore Lofoten’s dramatic peaks and fishing villages. Excursions visit Nusfjord’s UNESCO-listed rorbuer. Local markets sell stockfish. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjords and northern lights in winter. Dining onboard includes cod, a Norwegian staple. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lofoten history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance scenic views. Leknes’ rugged beauty offers a vibrant Norwegian stop, blending nature with coastal heritage.

At Sea
Day 30Sunday, Sep 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Day 31Monday, Sep 2

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
Day 32Tuesday, Sep 3

Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland, provides docking at Portree Port. Travelers explore colorful harbor houses and Old Man of Storr’s cliffs. Excursions visit Dunvegan Castle. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings milder weather for island tours. Photography captures Highland landscapes and Skye vistas. Dining onboard includes Cullen skink, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Clan history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Portree’s rugged charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic landscapes, historic castles, and Highland culture, making Portree an engaging destination for exploring Skye’s natural beauty.

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Day 33Wednesday, Sep 4

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland, offers docking at Invergordon Port with excursions to Inverness. Travelers explore Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness. Excursions visit Cawdor Castle. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Highland landscapes and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jacobite history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance battlefield walks. Invergordon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lochs, making Invergordon an engaging destination. (126 words)

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 34Thursday, Sep 5

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

At Sea
Day 35Friday, Sep 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 36Saturday, Sep 7

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Amsterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Amsterdam Port. Travelers explore Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House. Excursions visit Keukenhof Gardens. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather for canal tours. Photography captures historic canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haring, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Amsterdam’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic museums and scenic canals, making Amsterdam an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Weather Forecast

MS Nieuw Statendam - August 3, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Amsterdam, Netherlands

🌦️

August

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

50°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.5 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
89 / 100
safer than 89% of all cruises
89
7
/ 10
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing, in crowded areas and tourist spots.
9
/ 10
Eidfjord, Norway
Eidfjord
Eidfjord is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to enjoy its natural beauty and outdoor activities securely.
10
/ 10
Cruise Hardangerfjord
Hardangerfjord
Cruise Hardangerfjord offers a secure environment with strong safety measures, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning views from their ship.
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
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri
Akureyri is one of Iceland's safest towns, offering travelers a secure environment with a low crime rate and friendly locals.
10
/ 10
Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
Eyjafjordur
Cruise Eyjafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers, allowing them to enjoy the area's natural beauty while aboard their ship.
10
/ 10
Cruising Isafjardurdjur
Isafjardurdjur
Cruising in Iceland offers high safety standards, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning surroundings from the security of their ship.
9
/ 10
Isafjordur, Iceland
Isafjordur
Isafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and welcoming locals, though weather conditions should be considered.
9
/ 10
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik
Reykjavik is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.
9
/ 10
Grundarfjordur, Iceland
Grundarfjordur
Grundarfjörður is a safe destination with low crime, but travelers should remain cautious of weather and outdoor activity hazards.
8
/ 10
Qaqortoq, Greenland
Qaqortoq
Qaqortoq is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain cautious of natural hazards in the area.
9
/ 10
Nanortalik, Greenland
Nanortalik
Nanortalik is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should be aware of environmental risks in the area.
9
/ 10
Torshavn, Faroe Islands
Torshavn
Torshavn is one of Europe's safest ports, with low crime rates and minimal tourism-related incidents, ensuring a secure environment for travelers.
9
/ 10
Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
Stornoway
Stornoway offers a secure environment for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming community for exploration.
8
/ 10
Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Invergordon
Invergordon is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant, especially at night, due to minimal petty crime risk.
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.
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
Tromso, Norway
Tromso
Tromsø offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and reliable infrastructure for independent exploration.
9
/ 10
Leknes, Norway
Leknes
Leknes offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and reliable public services amidst natural risks.
9
/ 10
Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
Portree
Portree offers a safe environment with low crime and well-maintained infrastructure, making it ideal for cruise travelers.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Nieuw Statendam sailing on August 3, 2024?

This is a 35-night cruise itinerary departing from Amsterdam, Netherlands.

What ports does the MS Nieuw Statendam visit on the August 3, 2024 cruise?

This route includes amsterdam-netherlands, eidfjord-norway, cruise-hardangerfjord, lerwick-shetland-islands-scotland, akureyri-iceland, cruise-eyjafjordur-iceland, cruise-isafjardardjup, isafjordur-iceland, reykjavik-iceland, grundarfjordur-iceland, qaqortoq-greenland, nanortalik-greenland, torshavn-faroe-islands, stornoway-isle-of-lewis-hebrides, invergordon-inverness-scotland, south-queensferry-edinburgh-scotland, alesund-norway, trondheim-norway, honningsvag-norway, cruise-nordkapp-north-cape, tromso-norway, leknes-norway, portree-isle-of-skye-scotland.

How many sea days are included on this MS Nieuw Statendam August 3, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 11 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Nieuw Statendam sailing on August 3, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MS Nieuw Statendam itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.