MS Nieuw Statendam itinerary map for April 30, 2027
MS Nieuw Statendam

28 Night British Iles & Arctic Circle With History Channel on Holland America MS Nieuw Statendam

April 30, 2027

MS Nieuw Statendam April 30, 2027

The MS Nieuw Statendam April 30, 2027 cruise departs from Dover (london), England. On this 28 Night British Iles & Arctic Circle With History Channel (Dover Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit a total of 21 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Apr 30th and returns on Friday, May 28th, 2027.

Cruise Length
28
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Dover
England
Port Stops
21
Sea Days
7

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MS Nieuw Statendam · April 30, 2027

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Cruise Itinerary Map

MS Nieuw Statendam · April 30, 2027

The MS Nieuw Statendam sails on April 30, 2027 for a 28 Night British Iles & Arctic Circle With History Channel (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 May 28th at 7:00 AM. During the 32-day journey, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit 20 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

28 Night British Iles & Arctic Circle With History Channel (Dover Roundtrip)

  • APR30
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY01
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAY02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY03
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY04
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY05
    Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY06
    Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
    Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY07
    Belfast, Northern Ireland
    Belfast, Northern Ireland
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAY08
    Greenock (glasgow), Scotland
    Greenock (glasgow), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAY09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY10
    Liverpool, England
    Liverpool, England
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY11
    Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
    Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY12
    Cobh (cork), Ireland
    Cobh (cork), Ireland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY14
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: 3:15 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY15
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAY16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY17
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR30
    Cruise Trondheimsfjord
    Cruise Trondheimsfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY18
    Trondheim, Norway
    Trondheim, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR30
    Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
    Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY20
    Honningsvag, Norway
    Honningsvag, Norway
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY21
    Tromso, Norway
    Tromso, Norway
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY23
    Andalsnes, Norway
    Andalsnes, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR30
    Cruise Nordfjord
    Cruise Nordfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY24
    Nordfjordeid, Norway
    Nordfjordeid, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY25
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY26
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY28
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 30, 2027 · 28 Night British Iles & Arctic Circle With History Channel (Dover Roundtrip)

Dover (london), England
Day 1Friday, Apr 30

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 2Saturday, May 1

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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 3Sunday, May 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 4Monday, May 3

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Day 5Tuesday, May 4

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Day 6Wednesday, May 5

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, has docking at Kirkwall Port. Travelers explore Skara Brae’s Neolithic ruins and St. Magnus Cathedral. Excursions visit Ring of Brodgar’s stone circle. Local markets sell Orkney cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures ancient sites and rugged coasts. Dining onboard includes bannocks, an Orkney staple. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Neolithic history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Kirkwall’s ancient heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal charm.

Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
Day 7Thursday, May 6

Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Belfast, Northern Ireland
Day 8Friday, May 7

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Belfast, Northern Ireland, offers docking at Belfast Port. Travelers explore Titanic Belfast and Giant’s Causeway. Excursions visit Ulster Museum. Local markets sell Ulster fry. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basalt columns and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, a Northern Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like linen crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Celtic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance causeway hikes. Belfast’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of industrial heritage and scenic coasts, making Belfast an engaging destination for exploration.

Greenock (glasgow), Scotland
Day 9Saturday, May 8

Greenock (glasgow), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Greenock (Glasgow), Scotland, offers docking at Greenock Port with excursions to Glasgow. Travelers explore Kelvingrove Museum and Glasgow Cathedral. Excursions visit Loch Lomond. Local markets sell tablet. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic architecture and Clyde River vistas. Dining onboard includes Cullen skink, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like whisky crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Clan history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Greenock’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic lochs, making Greenock an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 10Sunday, May 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Liverpool, England
Day 11Monday, May 10

Liverpool, England

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Liverpool, England, has docking at Liverpool Port. Travelers explore Beatles Story Museum and Albert Dock. Excursions visit Liverpool Cathedral. Local markets sell scouse stew. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Mersey River views and historic docks. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like Beatles memorabilia, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Liverpool’s vibrant culture offers a dynamic English stop, blending music heritage with waterfront charm.

Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
Day 12Tuesday, May 11

Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Dun Laoghaire (Dublin), Ireland, has docking at Dun Laoghaire Harbour. Travelers stroll the Victorian pier. Excursions explore Powerscourt Estate’s gardens. Local markets sell Irish cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Dublin Bay. Dining onboard includes boxty. Souvenirs, like shamrock trinkets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Dun Laoghaire’s coastal charm offers a serene Irish stop near Dublin.

Cobh (cork), Ireland
Day 13Wednesday, May 12

Cobh (cork), Ireland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Cobh (Cork), Ireland, offers docking at Cobh Port with excursions to Cork. Travelers explore St. Colman’s Cathedral and Blarney Castle. Excursions visit Kinsale’s harbor. Local markets sell soda bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful waterfronts and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, an Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cobh’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Irish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cobh an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 14Thursday, May 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Dover (london), England
Day 15Friday, May 14

Dover (london), England

Arrival: 3:15 AMDeparture: 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 16Saturday, May 15

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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 17Sunday, May 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alesund, Norway
Day 18Monday, May 17

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.

Cruise Trondheimsfjord
Day 19Friday, Apr 30

Cruise Trondheimsfjord

Arrival:Departure:

Trondheimsfjord in Norway has no docking; ships cruise to Trondheim. Travelers view coastal farms and Storfossen waterfall from the deck. Excursions explore Nidaros Cathedral’s Gothic splendor. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord islands. Dining onboard includes klippfisk. Souvenirs, like Viking replicas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norwegian history. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Trondheimsfjord’s serene waters provide a scenic gateway to Norway’s cultural heart.

Trondheim, Norway
Day 19Tuesday, May 18

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 20Wednesday, May 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
Day 21Friday, Apr 30

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.

Honningsvag, Norway
Day 21Thursday, May 20

Honningsvag, Norway

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Tromso, Norway
Day 22Friday, May 21

Tromso, Norway

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

At Sea
Day 23Saturday, May 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Andalsnes, Norway
Day 24Sunday, May 23

Andalsnes, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Andalsnes, Norway, docks at the central quay, a 5-minute walk to town on Romsdalfjord. The village, population 2,300, offers the Romsdalen Gondola for 700-meter ascents to Nesaksla Peak. Travelers hike the Trollstigen road, 20 minutes south, for switchback views. The Norwegian Mountaineering Centre displays climbing history. Excursions to Geirangerfjord, 90 minutes east, cruise past waterfalls. Peak season June to August; gondola tickets 400 NOK. Dining includes svele pancakes at cafes. Souvenirs feature wool mittens.

Cruise Nordfjord
Day 25Friday, Apr 30

Cruise Nordfjord

Arrival:Departure:

Nordfjord in Norway has no docking; ships cruise to Olden or Stryn. Travelers view the Briksdal Glacier’s icy slopes from the deck. Zodiacs explore Loen Lake’s turquoise waters. No facilities are available; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, June to August, brings mild summer weather. Photography captures glacier-carved valleys and fjord cliffs. Dining onboard includes fresh trout. Souvenirs, such as fjord postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings detail tendering procedures. Kayaking reaches remote shores. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Nordfjord’s serene waters and glacier views deliver a quintessential Norwegian fjord experience steeped in natural beauty.

Nordfjordeid, Norway
Day 25Monday, May 24

Nordfjordeid, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Nordfjordeid, Norway, provides docking at Nordfjordeid Port. Travelers explore the Sagastad Viking Museum and Nordfjord’s scenic fjords. Excursions visit Briksdal Glacier’s trails. Local markets sell brunost cheese. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for fjord tours. Photography captures glacial landscapes and Viking ships. Dining onboard includes raspeballer, a Norwegian dumpling. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Nordfjordeid’s fjord and Viking heritage offer a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty, historic artifacts, and scenic trails, making Nordfjordeid an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s fjord landscapes and cultural legacy.

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Day 26Tuesday, May 25

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Day 27Wednesday, May 26

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

At Sea
Day 28Thursday, May 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Dover (london), England
Day 29Friday, May 28

Dover (london), England

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

MS Nieuw Statendam - April 30, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Dover (london), England

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April

Typical Weather

66°F

Average High

35°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.05in

Daily average

1.6 in monthly total

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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
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/ 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.
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.
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.
9
/ 10
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Kirkwall
Kirkwall offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates 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.
7
/ 10
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast is mostly safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and aware of their surroundings in areas with historical tensions.
6
/ 10
Greenock (glasgow), Scotland
Greenock
Travelers should remain vigilant in Glasgow due to higher crime rates, while Greenock is generally a safer area for visitors.
7
/ 10
Liverpool, England
Liverpool
Liverpool is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure their belongings.
7
/ 10
Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
Dun Laoghaire
Dun Laoghaire is generally safe for cruise travelers, but staying vigilant against petty crime, especially at night, is advised.
9
/ 10
Cobh (cork), Ireland
Cobh
Cobh is a safe port town with low crime rates, allowing travelers to confidently explore its historic streets and attractions.
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 Trondheimsfjord
Trondheimsfjord
Cruise Trondheimsfjord prioritizes safety, allowing travelers to enjoy onboard amenities and fjord views securely from their ships.
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.
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
Honningsvag, Norway
Honningsvag
Honningsvåg is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, excellent tourist infrastructure, and a welcoming community for travelers.
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
Andalsnes, Norway
Andalsnes
Andalsnes, Norway, features low crime rates and strong public safety measures, providing a secure environment for travelers.
10
/ 10
Cruise Nordfjord
Nordfjord
Cruise Nordfjord ensures traveler safety with high standards, low crime rates, and effective emergency services while onboard.
9
/ 10
Nordfjordeid, Norway
Nordfjordeid
Nordfjordeid in Norway is a secure cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore safely and confidently.
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.

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 April 30, 2027?

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

What ports does the MS Nieuw Statendam visit on the April 30, 2027 cruise?

This route includes dover-london-england, rotterdam-netherlands, south-queensferry-edinburgh-scotland, invergordon-inverness-scotland, kirkwall-orkney-islands-scotland, portree-isle-of-skye-scotland, belfast-ireland, glasgow-scotland, liverpool-england, dun-laoghaire-dublin-ireland, cobh-cork-ireland, alesund-norway, cruise-trondheimsfjord, trondheim-norway, cruise-nordkapp-north-cape, honningsvag-norway, tromso-norway, andalsnes-norway, cruise-nordfjord, nordfjordeid-norway, lerwick-shetland-islands-scotland.

How many sea days are included on this MS Nieuw Statendam April 30, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 7 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Nieuw Statendam sailing on April 30, 2027?

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: Apr 3, 2026