ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
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4:00 PM
Embarkation day. MS Nieuw Statendam sails at 4:00 PM.
28 nights · 23 ports
Round-trip · Piraeus, Greece
Holland AmericaMS Nieuw Statendam
MS Nieuw Statendam
October 18, 2025
28-Night Eastern Mediterranean Antiquities: Rhodes & Stromboli aboard MS Nieuw Statendam · Departing October 18, 2025 from the Port of Piraeus, Greece.
// AT A GLANCE
MS Nieuw Statendam October 18, 2025 Cruise Overview
MS Nieuw Statendam leaves Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM and ends in Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Saturday, November 15 at 7:00 AM: 28 nights with 22 ports of call (Valletta, Tunis, Palermo, Messina, Mykonos, Marmaris, Kusadasi, Rhodes, Santorini, Souda, Piraeus, Corfu, Kotor, Split, Trieste, Koper, Dubrovnik, Sarande, Argostoli, Cruise Strait Of Messina, Cruise Stromboli Volcano and Naples) and 4 days at sea. It is the only upcoming departure of this itinerary on MS Nieuw Statendam. October averages 81°F highs and 52°F lows across the ports on this route.
The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.5 out of 10, averaged across 23 ports. Suite cabins rose $1,150 on Oct 16.
// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE
MS Nieuw Statendam October 18, 2025 Roll Call
7 SAVED THIS SAILING
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE
MS Nieuw Statendam October 18, 2025 Price & Tracking
MS NIEUW STATENDAM·OCTOBER 18, 2025
The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Nieuw Statendam cruise ship departing October 18, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,809 ($137 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,502 ($126 per night), this represents a recent increase of 9%.
MS Nieuw Statendam cruise departing October 18, 2025 — 28-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $3,809 ($137 per night). Average price: $3,502.
// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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MS Nieuw Statendam · October 18, 2025
$3,809
$137 per night · 28 nights
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// 03 · ITINERARY
28 Night Eastern Mediterranean Antiquities: Rhodes & Stromboli (Athens To Rome) Cruise Map
Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 18, 2025
All 30 days of the MS Nieuw Statendam October 18, 2025 cruise, including 4 days at sea. Arrival and departure times are local to each port, and the cruise line can change them before sailing.
// 04 · PORTS
28 Night Eastern Mediterranean Antiquities: Rhodes & Stromboli (Athens To Rome) Port List
MS Nieuw Statendam·October 18, 2025
Day 2 · Sunday · Oct 19
At sea
Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Statendam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Blend & Photo Shop.
Day 7 · Friday · Oct 24
At sea
Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Statendam.
Day 16 · Sunday · Nov 2
At sea
Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Statendam.
Day 22 · Saturday · Nov 8
At sea
Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Statendam.
// 05 · WEATHER
28 Night Eastern Mediterranean Antiquities: Rhodes & Stromboli (Athens To Rome) Weather Forecast
MS Nieuw Statendam·October 18, 2025
// YEAR-ROUND AT PIRAEUS (ATHENS)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
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// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS
Most Popular Piraeus Shore Excursions
Independent shore excursions in every port on this MS Nieuw Statendam itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.
23 PORTS OF CALL·9,162 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST PIRAEUS SHORE TOURSBest Piraeus Shore ToursCURATED FROM 1,927 · NOT A SEARCH RESULT
OF 1,927WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(6,579)
$48.26
Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
During this amazing half day tour you will see all the most popular sights and experience the best parts of…
6 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(6,332)
$153.19
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
All Day Cruise is here to invite you on a fantastic day out at sea on our traditional wooden motor- sailing…
10 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(3,453)
$145.65
Athens Full Day Private Tour
If you are a fan of Greek History and Mythology this is your tour! See all the highlights of Athens and learn…
8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(3,320)
$156.50
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
ALL Tickets are included! Explore the Acropolis with an expert guide, then continue to the Acropolis Museum…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.0(2,038)
$20.11
City Sightseeing Athens, Piraeus & Beach Riviera Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
Discover the very best of Athens with a 24-hour, 48-hour or 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass. Athens is an…
1.8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(1,600)
$171.34
Biblical Tour Letters ToThe Corinthians St Paul’s Footsteps 6Hour
The Unique Benefits of the Footsteps of St. Paul" Tour Following St. Paul's missionary journey in Corinth…
6.3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
5.0(1,493)
$159.93
Luxury Athens Catamaran Cruise with Greek Meal & Drinks
Experience a magnificent cruise across the shimmering waters of the Athens Riviera with your loved ones and…
5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
3.7(1,359)
$13.71
Hop on Hop Off Classic tour of Athens, Piraeus & Beaches
The complete tour of Athens includes various key sights of Athens, such as Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE
Itinerary Safety Score
28 Night Eastern Mediterranean Antiquities: Rhodes & Stromboli (Athens To Rome)
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.
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.
Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.
8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN23 PORTS
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.
0.0/10
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Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.
0.0/10
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Travelers should stay vigilant in Tunis due to moderate crime, especially outside tourist zones, and remain aware of political instability.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Travelers in Palermo should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, keeping belongings secure and being aware of their surroundings.
0.0/10
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Travelers in Messina should stay vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and markets.
0.0/10
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Travelers in Mykonos should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas during peak season.
0.0/10
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Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in Marmaris, ensuring personal belongings are secured and surroundings are monitored.
0.0/10
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Kusadasi is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty crime and safeguard personal belongings.
0.0/10
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Rhodes is generally safe for travelers, but staying vigilant in crowded areas is advised to avoid pickpocketing and minor scams.
0.0/10
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Santorini is safe for travelers, but they should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing and be cautious of traffic hazards.
0.0/10
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Souda is a generally safe port for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas and isolated locations to avoid petty theft.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Travelers to Corfu should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and scams while enjoying the island's attractions.
0.0/10
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Kotor is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure their belongings.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Split is generally safe for travelers, but caution in crowded areas is advised to prevent petty theft and pickpocketing.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Trieste is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance against petty theft is advised in busy areas and caution is recommended after dark.
0.0/10
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Koper is a safe port for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and standard precautions recommended in tourist areas.
0.0/10
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Dubrovnik has a low crime rate and visible police presence, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
0.0/10
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While generally safe, travelers in Sarande should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas.
0.0/10
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Argostoli is a safe destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Travelers can enjoy stunning views in the safe environment of the Strait of Messina while remaining on their cruise ship.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Travelers can safely enjoy breathtaking views of Stromboli Volcano from their cruise ship, with security measures ensuring passenger safety.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Travelers in Naples should stay vigilant against petty crime and be cautious of traffic while exploring the city.
0.0/10
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Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.
0.0/10
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// 08 · CRUISE SHIP
MS Nieuw Statendam Ship Overview
Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA
TONNAGE
99,902GT
18.9% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 84,029 GT
YEAR BUILT
2018
10 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2008
LENGTH
983ft
6.6% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 922 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,666cruisers
23.6% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 2,157 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP
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.
// 09 · MORE CRUISES
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// 09 · FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for yourMS Nieuw Statendam·October 18, 2025sailing
Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
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