MS Nieuw Statendam itinerary map for September 6, 2025
MS Nieuw Statendam

28 Night Iberia & Eastern Mediterranean: Egypt & Istanbul on Holland America MS Nieuw Statendam

September 6, 2025

MS Nieuw Statendam September 6, 2025

The MS Nieuw Statendam September 6, 2025 cruise departs from Dover (london), England. On this 28 Night Iberia & Eastern Mediterranean: Egypt & Istanbul (Dover To Athens) sailing, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit a total of 20 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Sep 6th and returns on Saturday, Oct 4th, 2025.

Cruise Length
28
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Dover
England
Port Stops
20
Sea Days
7
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MS Nieuw Statendam · September 6, 2025

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MS Nieuw Statendam · September 6, 2025

The MS Nieuw Statendam sails on September 6, 2025 for a 28 Night Iberia & Eastern Mediterranean: Egypt & Istanbul (Dover To Athens). The ship will depart the port of Dover (london), England at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Oct 4th at 7:00 AM. During the 29-day journey, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit 19 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

28 Night Iberia & Eastern Mediterranean: Egypt & Istanbul (Dover To Athens)

  • SEP06
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP07
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP09
    Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
    Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP11
    Bilbao, Spain
    Bilbao, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP12
    La Coruna, Spain
    La Coruna, Spain
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP13
    Oporto, Portugal
    Oporto, Portugal
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP14
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP06
    Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar
    Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP16
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP18
    Alicante, Spain
    Alicante, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP19
    Valencia, Spain
    Valencia, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP20
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • SEP21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP22
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP25
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
  • SEP06
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP27
    Limassol, Cyprus
    Limassol, Cyprus
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP28
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • SEP29
    Bodrum, Turkey
    Bodrum, Turkey
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP06
    Cruise Dardanelles
    Cruise Dardanelles
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT01
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • SEP06
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT04
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 6, 2025 · 28 Night Iberia & Eastern Mediterranean: Egypt & Istanbul (Dover To Athens)

Dover (london), England
Day 1•Saturday, Sep 6

Dover (london), England

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 2•Sunday, Sep 7

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 3•Monday, Sep 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
Day 4•Tuesday, Sep 9

Portland (weymouth), England, Uk

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Portland (Weymouth), England, offers docking at Portland Port. Travelers explore Weymouth’s sandy beach and Nothe Fort. Excursions visit Jurassic Coast’s Lulworth Cove. Local markets sell Dorset apple cake. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Georgian waterfronts and fossil-rich cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dorset’s maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance coastal walks. Portland’s seaside charm offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts, scenic coastlines, and Jurassic heritage, making Portland an engaging destination for exploring England’s southern coast.

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At Sea
Day 5•Wednesday, Sep 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Bilbao, Spain
Day 6•Thursday, Sep 11

Bilbao, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Bilbao, Spain, docks at Getxo Port, 10 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. The city, population 340,000, features the Guggenheim Museum with Frank Gehry’s titanium design. Travelers stroll Casco Viejo for pintxos bars. Excursions to San Sebastián, 1 hour east, explore La Concha Beach. Local markets sell Idiazabal cheese. Peak season June to September; taxis 10-15 EUR. Dining includes bacalao at old town taverns. Souvenirs feature Basque berets.

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La Coruna, Spain
Day 7•Friday, Sep 12

La Coruna, Spain

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

La Coruña, Spain, offers docking at La Coruña Port. Travelers explore Tower of Hercules and María Pita Square. Excursions visit Santiago de Compostela. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Roman lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes empanada gallega, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like scallop crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Galician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. La Coruña’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making La Coruña an engaging destination.

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Oporto, Portugal
Day 8•Saturday, Sep 13

Oporto, Portugal

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Oporto, Portugal, offers docking at Leixões Port. Travelers explore Ribeira’s colorful waterfront and Livraria Lello. Excursions visit Douro Valley’s vineyards for port wine tastings. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures tiled buildings and Douro River views. Dining onboard includes francesinha, a Porto favorite. Souvenirs, like port bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portugal’s maritime history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance riverside walks. Oporto’s vibrant riverfront charm offers a dynamic Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, wine culture, and scenic beauty, making Oporto an engaging destination for exploring Portugal’s northern heritage and Douro Valley.

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Lisbon, Portugal
Day 9•Sunday, Sep 14

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

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Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar
Day 10•Saturday, Sep 6

Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar

Arrival: —•Departure: —

The Strait of Gibraltar, with no docking, sees ships transiting between Spain and Morocco. Travelers observe bottlenose dolphins and migrating birds. Lectures onboard explore colonial history and trade routes. No facilities are present; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, April to October, faces strong currents. Photography captures the Rock of Gibraltar. Dining onboard includes paella. Souvenirs, like flamenco fans, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover navigational significance. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Light clothing suits mild weather. The strait’s strategic waters connect the Atlantic to the Mediterranean.

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Malaga, Spain
Day 11•Tuesday, Sep 16

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

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At Sea
Day 12•Wednesday, Sep 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alicante, Spain
Day 13•Thursday, Sep 18

Alicante, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Alicante, Spain, offers docking at Alicante Port. Travelers explore Santa Bárbara Castle and Explanada de España. Excursions visit Elche’s palm groves. Local markets sell turrón. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish castles and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz a banda, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. Alicante’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic promenades, making Alicante an engaging destination for exploration.

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Valencia, Spain
Day 14•Friday, Sep 19

Valencia, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Valencia, Spain, offers docking at Valencia Port. Travelers explore City of Arts and Sciences and La Lonja. Excursions visit Albufera’s lagoon. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures futuristic architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes horchata, a Valencian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Valencia’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic coasts, making Valencia an engaging destination for exploration.

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Barcelona, Spain
Day 15•Saturday, Sep 20

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

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.

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At Sea
Day 16•Sunday, Sep 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Valletta, Malta
Day 17•Monday, Sep 22

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Valletta, Malta, offers docking at Valletta Port. Travelers explore St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Excursions visit Mdina’s medieval walls. Local markets sell pastizzi. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Baroque architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes rabbit stew, a Maltese favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Knights of Malta history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Valletta’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Maltese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Valletta an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 18•Tuesday, Sep 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 19•Wednesday, Sep 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Day 20•Thursday, Sep 25

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: —

Alexandria, Egypt, docks at the Western Port terminal, 10 kilometers from the city center, with shuttles or taxis offering 20-minute transfers to the Corniche. The facility includes lounges and ATMs. Travelers explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library complex with manuscripts and planetarium shows. Qaitbay Citadel, 15 minutes east, features 15th-century fortifications on Pharos Lighthouse ruins. Kom el-Dikka, a 5-minute drive, reveals Roman amphitheaters and mosaics. Excursions to Cairo, 3 hours away, include Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Montaza Palace Gardens, 20 minutes east, offer seaside walks and tea houses. Dining features kofta at waterfront stalls. Souvenirs include papyrus scrolls. Best visited October to April; taxis 50-100 EGP. Guided tours ensure security.

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Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Day 21•Friday, Sep 26

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Alexandria, Egypt, docks at the Western Port terminal, 10 kilometers from the city center, with shuttles or taxis offering 20-minute transfers to the Corniche. The facility includes lounges and ATMs. Travelers explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library complex with manuscripts and planetarium shows. Qaitbay Citadel, 15 minutes east, features 15th-century fortifications on Pharos Lighthouse ruins. Kom el-Dikka, a 5-minute drive, reveals Roman amphitheaters and mosaics. Excursions to Cairo, 3 hours away, include Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Montaza Palace Gardens, 20 minutes east, offer seaside walks and tea houses. Dining features kofta at waterfront stalls. Souvenirs include papyrus scrolls. Best visited October to April; taxis 50-100 EGP. Guided tours ensure security.

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Limassol, Cyprus
Day 22•Saturday, Sep 27

Limassol, Cyprus

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Limassol, Cyprus, has docking at Limassol Port. Travelers explore Kourion’s ancient amphitheater. Excursions visit Omodos’ wine villages. Local markets sell commandaria wine. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather. Photography captures Roman ruins and Mediterranean shores. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Cypriot favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cypriot history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Limassol’s historic charm offers a vibrant Cypriot stop, blending archaeology with coastal beauty.

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Rhodes, Greece
Day 23•Sunday, Sep 28

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Rhodes, Greece, offers docking at Rhodes Port. Travelers explore Medieval City and Lindos Acropolis. Excursions include snorkeling at Kallithea Springs. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Knights’ Street and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dodecanese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Rhodes’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic beaches, making Rhodes an engaging destination for exploration.

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Bodrum, Turkey
Day 24•Monday, Sep 29

Bodrum, Turkey

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Bodrum, Turkey, docks at Bodrum Cruise Port, a 10-minute walk to the town center, population 180,000. Travelers visit the 15th-century Castle of St. Peter, housing an underwater archaeology museum. Local markets sell Turkish delight. Excursions to Ephesus, 2 hours north, explore Roman ruins. Gümüşlük Beach, 30 minutes west, offers snorkeling. Peak season May to October; taxis 20-50 TRY. Dining includes meze at seaside tavernas. Souvenirs feature evil eye charms.

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Cruise Dardanelles
Day 25•Saturday, Sep 6

Cruise Dardanelles

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cruise Dardanelles, no docking; ships cruise Turkey's strait. Travelers spot dolphins. Lectures cover Trojan War. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season May to September; ferries 10-20 TRY. Photography captures Gallipoli shores. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include amphora replicas.

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Istanbul, Turkey
Day 26•Wednesday, Oct 1

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Istanbul, Turkey, offers docking at Istanbul Port. Travelers explore Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Excursions visit Blue Mosque. Local markets sell simit. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Ottoman domes and Bosphorus vistas. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Istanbul’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Istanbul an engaging destination for exploring Turkey’s cultural hub.

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Istanbul, Turkey
Day 27•Thursday, Oct 2

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Istanbul, Turkey, offers docking at Istanbul Port. Travelers explore Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Excursions visit Blue Mosque. Local markets sell simit. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Ottoman domes and Bosphorus vistas. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Istanbul’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Istanbul an engaging destination for exploring Turkey’s cultural hub.

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At Sea
Day 28•Friday, Oct 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 29•Saturday, Oct 4

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

MS Nieuw Statendam - September 6, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Dover (london), England

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September

Typical Weather

74°F

Average High

49°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.1 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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
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.
7
/ 10
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing, in crowded areas and tourist spots.
9
/ 10
Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
Portland
Portland in Weymouth, England, is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate and strong police presence for visitor security.
8
/ 10
Bilbao, Spain
Bilbao
Bilbao is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
La Coruna, Spain
La Coruna
La Coruña, Spain, is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Oporto, Portugal
Oporto
Oporto is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transport.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
10
/ 10
Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar
Strait Of Gibral
The Cruise Strait of Gibraltar is a safe destination with a strong local authority presence, ensuring security while you remain on your ship.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
8
/ 10
Alicante, Spain
Alicante
Travelers in Alicante should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas, while securing their belongings.
8
/ 10
Valencia, Spain
Valencia
Valencia is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.
8
/ 10
Valletta, Malta
Valletta
Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.
5
/ 10
Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Alexandria
Cruise travelers to Alexandria should remain vigilant against petty crime, avoid political demonstrations, and consider organized tours for safety.
8
/ 10
Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol
Limassol is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain cautious in crowded areas to prevent theft and scams.
8
/ 10
Rhodes, Greece
Rhodes
Rhodes is generally safe for travelers, but staying vigilant in crowded areas is advised to avoid pickpocketing and minor scams.
7
/ 10
Bodrum, Turkey
Bodrum
Bodrum is generally safe, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty crimes like pickpocketing.
10
/ 10
Cruise Dardanelles
Dardanelles
Cruise Dardanelles offers a safe environment with low crime rates, allowing travelers to enjoy the scenery without safety concerns.
6
/ 10
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul
Travelers in Istanbul should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas, and remain aware of their surroundings.
7
/ 10
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.

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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How many nights is the MS Nieuw Statendam sailing on September 6, 2025?

This is a 28-night cruise itinerary departing from Dover (london), England.

What ports does the MS Nieuw Statendam visit on the September 6, 2025 cruise?

This route includes dover-london-england, amsterdam-netherlands, portland-weymouth-england-uk, bilbao-spain, la-coruna-spain, oporto-portugal, lisbon-portugal, cruise-strait-of-gibraltar, malaga-spain, alicante-spain, valencia-spain, barcelona-spain, valletta-malta, alexandria-cairo-egypt, limassol-cyprus, rhodes-greece, bodrum-turkey, cruise-dardanelles, istanbul-turkey, athens-greece.

How many sea days are included on this MS Nieuw Statendam September 6, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 7 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Nieuw Statendam sailing on September 6, 2025?

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.

Last Updated: Mar 29, 2026