MS Nieuw Statendam itinerary map for October 3, 2026
MS Nieuw Statendam

14 Night Canary Island Enchantment With Portugal on Holland America MS Nieuw Statendam

October 3, 2026

MS Nieuw Statendam October 3, 2026

The MS Nieuw Statendam October 3, 2026 cruise departs from Rotterdam, Netherlands. On this 14 Night Canary Island Enchantment With Portugal (Rotterdam Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Oct 3rd and returns on Saturday, Oct 17th, 2026.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
6

Cruise Price

MS Nieuw Statendam · October 3, 2026

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MS Nieuw Statendam · October 3, 2026

The MS Nieuw Statendam sails on October 3, 2026 for a 14 Night Canary Island Enchantment With Portugal (Rotterdam Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands on Oct 17th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Canary Island Enchantment With Portugal (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

  • OCT03
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • OCT04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT07
    Funchal, Madeira
    Funchal, Madeira
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT08
    Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
    Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT09
    Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
    Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • OCT10
    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT11
    Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
    Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT13
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT16
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT17
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 3, 2026 · 14 Night Canary Island Enchantment With Portugal (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

Rotterdam, Netherlands
Day 1Saturday, Oct 3

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival:Departure: 3:00 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.

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Oct 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Monday, Oct 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Tuesday, Oct 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Funchal, Madeira
Day 5Wednesday, Oct 7

Funchal, Madeira

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination.

Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
Day 6Thursday, Oct 8

Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, offers docking at La Palma Port. Travelers explore old town’s colonial streets and Caldera de Taburiente. Excursions visit Los Tilos’ laurel forests. Local markets sell mojo sauce. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures colorful facades and volcanic vistas. Dining onboard includes papas arrugadas, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like cigar crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover La Palma history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Santa Cruz’s island allure offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and natural beauty, making La Palma an engaging destination.

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
Day 7Friday, Oct 9

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination.

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Day 8Saturday, Oct 10

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, offers docking at Las Palmas Port. Travelers explore Vegueta’s old town and Las Canteras Beach. Excursions visit Bandama Caldera. Local markets sell papas arrugadas. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho canario, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like mojo sauce crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance caldera hikes. Las Palmas’ coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Las Palmas an engaging destination.

Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Day 9Sunday, Oct 11

Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, docks at Puerto de Naos, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 60,000, features the San Gabriel Castle, now a history museum. Charco de San Ginés, a lagoon, hosts fishing boats. Excursions to Timanfaya National Park, 30 minutes west, explore volcanic craters. Local markets sell mojo sauce. Peak season November to April; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes papas arrugadas at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry.

At Sea
Day 10Monday, Oct 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Lisbon, Portugal
Day 11Tuesday, Oct 13

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

At Sea
Day 12Wednesday, Oct 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 13Thursday, Oct 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Dover (london), England
Day 14Friday, Oct 16

Dover (london), England

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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 15Saturday, Oct 17

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

MS Nieuw Statendam - October 3, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Rotterdam, Netherlands

October

Typical Weather

75°F

Average High

34°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.1 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
79 / 100
safer than 79% of all cruises
79
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
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de La Palma is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is generally safe for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain vigilant against occasional petty crime in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Las Palmas is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance in crowded areas is essential to prevent pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Arrecife
Arrecife is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty crime, especially in busy areas.
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.
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.

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 October 3, 2026?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Rotterdam, Netherlands.

What ports does the MS Nieuw Statendam visit on the October 3, 2026 cruise?

This route includes rotterdam-netherlands, funchal-madeira, santa-cruz-de-la-palma-canary-islands, santa-cruz-de-tenerife-canary-islands, las-palmas-canary-islands, arrecife-lanzarote-canary-islands, lisbon-portugal, dover-london-england.

How many sea days are included on this MS Nieuw Statendam October 3, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 6 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Nieuw Statendam sailing on October 3, 2026?

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.

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Last Updated: Apr 3, 2026