MS Nieuw Statendam itinerary map for August 9, 2025 (14 nights)
MS Nieuw Statendam cruise ship

MS Nieuw StatendamAugust 9, 202514-Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins: Reykjavik Overnight on Holland America

This 14-night cruise aboard the MS Nieuw Statendam departs from Dover (london), England on Saturday, August 9, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Aug 23rd. August weather across this route averages 71°/41°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 9.1 out of 10, averaged across 13 ports.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Dover
England
Port Stops
13
Sea Days
4

Cruise Price - MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025

MS Nieuw Statendam · August 9, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Nieuw Statendam cruise ship departing August 9, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,959 ($140 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,949 ($140 per night), this represents a recent increase of 0%.

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Inside
$1,959
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Oceanview
$2,559
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Balcony
$3,599
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Suite
$4,759

Price History – MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025

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August 9, 2025
$1,959
0% vs avg: $1,949

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 14 Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins: Reykjavik Overnight (Dover Roundtrip)

MS Nieuw Statendam · August 9, 2025

The MS Nieuw Statendam sails on August 9, 2025 for a 14 Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins: Reykjavik Overnight (Dover Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Dover (london), England at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Dover (london), England on Aug 23rd at 8:00 AM. During the 18-day journey, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins: Reykjavik Overnight (Dover Roundtrip)

  • AUG09
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG10
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG12
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG09
    Cruise Berufjordur
    Cruise Berufjordur
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG14
    Djupivogur, Iceland
    Djupivogur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG15
    Akureyri, Iceland
    Akureyri, Iceland
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG09
    Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
    Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG09
    Cruising Isafjardurdjur
    Cruising Isafjardurdjur
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG16
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG17
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • AUG18
    Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
    Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG20
    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • AUG21
    Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
    Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:30 PM
  • AUG22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG23
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 9, 2025 · 14 Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins: Reykjavik Overnight (Dover Roundtrip)

Dover (london), England — Day 1 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Aug 9

Dover (london), England

Arrival:Departure: 6:00 PM

Dover (London), England, has docking at Dover Port. Travelers marvel at the iconic White Cliffs from the harbor. Excursions explore Canterbury Cathedral’s Gothic splendor. Local markets sell Kentish ales. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures chalk cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips. Souvenirs, like Dover postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover medieval history. Light layers suit coastal weather. Dover’s historic port offers a gateway to England’s heritage.

Rotterdam, Netherlands — Day 2 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 2Sunday, Aug 10

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Rotterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Rotterdam Port. Travelers explore Erasmus Bridge and Museumpark’s art galleries. Excursions visit Kinderdijk’s UNESCO windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Maas River vistas. Dining onboard includes erwtensoep, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like Delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rotterdam’s urban charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of innovative design, historic windmills, and maritime culture, making Rotterdam an engaging destination for exploring the Netherlands’ dynamic port city and heritage.

Day 3 at sea — MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Monday, Aug 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Alesund, Norway — Day 4 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, Aug 12

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Day 5 at sea — MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 itinerary
Day 5Wednesday, Aug 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Cruise Berufjordur — Day 6 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 6Saturday, Aug 9

Cruise Berufjordur

Arrival:Departure:

Cruise Berufjordur, no docking; ships sail East Iceland's fjord. Travelers spot puffins. Hikes reach Hengifoss waterfall. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; weather unpredictable. Photography captures basalt columns. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include wool sweaters.

Djupivogur, Iceland — Day 6 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 6Thursday, Aug 14

Djupivogur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Djupivogur in Iceland has docking at Djupivogur Port. Travelers explore Petra’s Stone Collection. Excursions visit Seydisfjordur’s colorful village. Local markets sell wool crafts. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather; taxis cost 2,000-5,000 ISK. Photography captures Eastfjords’ cliffs. Dining onboard includes skyr. Souvenirs, like lava rocks, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Icelandic geology. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Djupivogur’s serene fjords offer a peaceful Icelandic stop.

Akureyri, Iceland — Day 7 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 7Friday, Aug 15

Akureyri, Iceland

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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 7 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 7Saturday, Aug 9

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 8 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Aug 9

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 8 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Aug 16

Isafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 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 9 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 9Sunday, Aug 17

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.

Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland — Day 10 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 10Monday, Aug 18

Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland, has docking at Heimaey Port. Travelers explore Eldfell volcano’s trails. Excursions visit puffin colonies and Sprangan’s cliffs. Local markets sell Icelandic lamb. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and seabirds. Dining onboard includes harðfiskur, dried fish. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover volcanic history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin spotting. Heimaey’s dramatic scenery offers a stunning Icelandic stop, blending volcanic wonders with coastal charm.

Day 11 at sea — MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 itinerary
Day 11Tuesday, Aug 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides — Day 12 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 12Wednesday, Aug 20

Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 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.

Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland — Day 13 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 13Thursday, Aug 21

Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:30 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.

Day 14 at sea — MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 itinerary
Day 14Friday, Aug 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Dover (london), England — Day 15 of MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 cruise
Day 15Saturday, Aug 23

Dover (london), England

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Dover (london), England — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MS Nieuw Statendam - August 9, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Dover (london), England

August

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

53°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.6 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
91 / 100
safer than 91% of all cruises
91
8
/ 10
Dover (london), England
Dover
Dover is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should remain vigilant 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.
10
/ 10
Cruise Berufjordur
Berufjordur
Cruise Berufjordur in Iceland ensures traveler safety with high standards while you enjoy the ship's amenities and scenic views.
9
/ 10
Djupivogur, Iceland
Djupivogur
Djupivogur is a safe cruise port with low crime rates and environmental safety considerations typical of Iceland's natural landscape.
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
Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
Heimaey
Heimaey in Iceland is safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals, though caution is advised for geological risks.
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.
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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MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the MS Nieuw Statendam August 9, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 14-night route, August averages 71°F highs and 41°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 9, 2025 MS Nieuw Statendam itinerary?

This itinerary scores 9.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 13 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 Dover (london), England on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Aug 23rd, 2025 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 14 nights.

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