ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
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7:30 PM
Embarkation day. MS Noordam sails at 7:30 PM.
7 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · Whittier, Alaska
Holland AmericaMS Noordam
MS Noordam
August 25, 2024
7-Night Glacier Discovery Southbound aboard MS Noordam · Departing August 25, 2024 from the Port of Whittier, Alaska.
// AT A GLANCE
MS Noordam August 25, 2024 Cruise Overview
MS Noordam leaves Whittier (Anchorage), Alaska on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 7:30 PM and ends in Vancouver, British Columbia on Sunday, September 1 at 7:00 AM: 7 nights with 6 ports of call (Cruise Hubbard Glacier, Cruise Glacier Bay, Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan and Cruise Inside Passage) and 0 days at sea. It is the only upcoming departure of this itinerary on MS Noordam. August averages 67°F highs and 42°F lows across the ports on this route.
The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.8 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports. Inside cabins rose $15 on Aug 20.
// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE
MS Noordam August 25, 2024 Roll Call
7 SAVED THIS SAILING
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE
MS Noordam August 25, 2024 Price & Tracking
MS NOORDAM·AUGUST 25, 2024
The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Noordam cruise ship departing August 25, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $769 ($110 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $469 ($68 per night), this represents a recent increase of 64%.
MS Noordam cruise departing August 25, 2024 — 7-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $769 ($110 per night). Average price: $469.
// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $459
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MS Noordam · August 25, 2024
$769
$110 per night · 7 nights
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67% above average
Avg $459
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// 03 · ITINERARY
7 Night Glacier Discovery Southbound (Whittier To Vancouver) Cruise Map
Interactive Itinerary MapAUGUST 25, 2024
All 8 days of the MS Noordam August 25, 2024 cruise, including 0 days at sea. Arrival and departure times are local to each port, and the cruise line can change them before sailing.
// 04 · PORTS
7 Night Glacier Discovery Southbound (Whittier To Vancouver) Port List
MS Noordam·August 25, 2024
// 05 · WEATHER
7 Night Glacier Discovery Southbound (Whittier To Vancouver) Weather Forecast
MS Noordam·August 25, 2024
// YEAR-ROUND AT WHITTIER (ANCHORAGE)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS
Most Popular Whittier Shore Excursions
Independent shore excursions in every port on this MS Noordam itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.
8 PORTS OF CALL·647 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST WHITTIER SHORE TOURSBest Whittier Shore ToursCURATED FROM 15 · NOT A SEARCH RESULT
OF 15WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(212)
$199
Whittier Cruise Transfer with Wildlife&Glacier tour to Anchorage
Make the most of your final day in Alaska with a scenic sightseeing experience designed specifically for…
7 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(66)
$217
Whittier to Anchorage Cruise Transfer & Wildlife Tour
Our Whittier to Anchorage Wildlife Small Group Tour is a curated tour experience so that you can see the best…
6 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(21)
$199
Whittier Cruise Shuttle Tour with Multiple Stops
Discover Alaska’s beauty in just one day with our Whittier Cruise Transit Tour! Enjoy scenic stops at Portage…
7 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(9)
$1,800
Private Whittier Cruise Transfer & Scenic Tour for Large Groups
Explore the stunning landscapes of Alaska on this Whittier Cruise Transit Tour. Begin your journey with a…
8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(7)
$1,150
Whittier to Anchorage Private Cruise Transport, Up to 10 Person
This is one of the most amazing drives of your vacation! ...I'm Kel Thompson, the owner/operator and your…
1.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(5)
$1,000
Private Whittier Cruise Transit Tour With AWCC
Discover Alaska’s breathtaking beauty on the Whittier Cruise Transit Tour, perfect for adventure seekers…
7 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(4)
$1,600
Private Guided Tour Whittier Cruise pick up
Discover Alaska’s beauty in just one day with our one-way Whittier Cruise Transit Tour with only your group!…
8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(3)
$195
Whittier to Anchorage Post Cruise Scenic Transfer Tour
- Cruise ship pickup directly from Whittier Port - Scenic drive through the Chugach Mountains and Turnagain…
7 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
These are the eight most reviewed. Whittier has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE
Itinerary Safety Score
7 Night Glacier Discovery Southbound (Whittier To Vancouver)
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 BREAKDOWN08 PORTS
Whittier is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain aware of their surroundings and environmental hazards.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Travelers can safely enjoy stunning views of Hubbard Glacier from their cruise ship, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Passengers remain aboard their cruise ships in Glacier Bay, ensuring a safe experience while enjoying the scenic views.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Skagway is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should exercise caution in isolated areas.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Ketchikan offers a safe environment for travelers with a strong police presence, low crime rates, and standard precautions advised for wildlife.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
The Cruise Inside Passage in Alaska is a safe destination where travelers can explore while remaining secure on their cruise ship.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP
MS Noordam Ship Overview
Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA
TONNAGE
82,500GT
1.8% BELOW AVG· vs avg 84,029 GT
YEAR BUILT
2006
2 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2008
LENGTH
936ft
1.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 922 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
1,916cruisers
11.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 2,157 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP
The MS Noordam has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 82,500 gross tons. The ship measures 936 feet in length. MS Noordam is included in Holland America's Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Noordam holds 1,916 passengers. That includes 1,116 cruise vacationers and 800 staff members. The MS Noordam total number of staterooms is 986.
// 09 · MORE CRUISES
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// 09 · FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for yourMS Noordam·August 25, 2024sailing
Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
LAST UPDATED · OCT 12, 2026
