MS Oosterdam itinerary map for May 29, 2025 (10 nights)
MS Oosterdam itinerary map for May 29, 2025 (10 nights)
10 nights · 10 ports
Round-trip · Civitavecchia, Italy
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MS Oosterdam
May 29, 2025

10-Night Malta Sicily & Aegean Jewels: Naples & Hidden Gems aboard MS Oosterdam · Departing May 29, 2025 from the Port of Civitavecchia, Italy.

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This 10-night cruise aboard the MS Oosterdam departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Thursday, May 29, 2025 and returns on Sunday, Jun 8th. May weather across this route averages 85°/50°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.5 out of 10, averaged across 10 ports.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Civitavecchia
Italy
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025

MS Oosterdam · May 29, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Oosterdam cruise ship departing May 29, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,504 ($151 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,489 ($149 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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Inside
$1,504
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Oceanview
$1,804
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Balcony
$1,869
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Suite
$3,029

Price History – MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025

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May 29, 2025
$1,504
1% vs avg: $1,489

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 10 Night Malta Sicily & Aegean Jewels: Naples & Hidden Gems (Rome To Athens)

MS Oosterdam · May 29, 2025

The MS Oosterdam sails on May 29, 2025 for a 10 Night Malta Sicily & Aegean Jewels: Naples & Hidden Gems (Rome To Athens). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Jun 8th at 7:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the MS Oosterdam will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Malta Sicily & Aegean Jewels: Naples & Hidden Gems (Rome To Athens)

  • MAY29
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY30
    Messina, Sicily
    Messina, Sicily
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY31
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN02
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • JUN03
    Kotor, Montenegro
    Kotor, Montenegro
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN04
    Corfu, Greece
    Corfu, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN05
    Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece
    Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • JUN06
    Souda (chania), Crete
    Souda (chania), Crete
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN07
    Nafplion (nauplion), Greece
    Nafplion (nauplion), Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • JUN08
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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MS Oosterdam Cruise Ports

May 29, 2025 · 10 Night Malta Sicily & Aegean Jewels: Naples & Hidden Gems (Rome To Athens)

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 1 of MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, May 29

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination.

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Messina, Sicily — Day 2 of MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 cruise
Day 2•Friday, May 30

Messina, Sicily

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Messina, Sicily, offers docking at Messina Port. Travelers explore Messina Cathedral and Taormina’s Greek Theatre. Excursions visit Mount Etna. Local markets sell arancini. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes pasta alla norma, a Sicilian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Messina’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Messina an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Valletta, Malta — Day 3 of MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Saturday, May 31

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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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Day 4 at sea — MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 itinerary
Day 4•Sunday, Jun 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Shore Excursions.

Dubrovnik, Croatia — Day 5 of MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 cruise
Day 5•Monday, Jun 2

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Dubrovnik, Croatia, offers docking at Gruž Port. Travelers explore Old Town walls and Lokrum Island. Excursions include kayaking along Adriatic shores. Local markets sell travarica. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval ramparts and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes pašticada, a Croatian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dalmatian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance wall walks. Dubrovnik’s historic charm offers a vibrant Croatian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic coasts, making Dubrovnik an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kotor, Montenegro — Day 6 of MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 cruise
Day 6•Tuesday, Jun 3

Kotor, Montenegro

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kotor, Montenegro, offers docking at Kotor Port. Travelers explore Old Town walls and St. Tryphon Cathedral. Excursions include hiking Lovćen National Park. Local markets sell njeguški pršut. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes cicvara, a Montenegrin favorite. Souvenirs, like olive wood crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Illyrian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fortress hikes. Kotor’s historic charm offers a vibrant Montenegrin stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic bays, making Kotor an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Corfu, Greece — Day 7 of MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 cruise
Day 7•Wednesday, Jun 4

Corfu, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Corfu, Greece, offers docking at Corfu Port. Travelers explore Old Fortress and Achilleion Palace. Excursions include Paleokastritsa’s beaches. Local markets sell kumquat liqueur. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Venetian architecture and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes pastitsada, a Corfiot favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ionian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Corfu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic beaches, making Corfu an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Ionian Islands.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece — Day 8 of MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 cruise
Day 8•Thursday, Jun 5

Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece, offers docking at Argostoli Port. Travelers explore Melissani Cave and Myrtos Beach. Excursions include wine-tasting at Robola vineyards. Local markets sell baklava. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise caves and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes kleftiko, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ionian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Argostoli’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Argostoli an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Souda (chania), Crete — Day 9 of MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 cruise
Day 9•Friday, Jun 6

Souda (chania), Crete

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Souda (Chania), Crete, offers docking at Souda Port. Travelers explore Chania’s Venetian Harbor and Samaria Gorge. Excursions include Elafonisi Beach. Local markets sell dakos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures old town alleys and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Minoan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance gorge hikes. Souda’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic harbors and scenic beaches, making Souda an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Nafplion (nauplion), Greece — Day 10 of MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 cruise
Day 10•Saturday, Jun 7

Nafplion (nauplion), Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Nafplion, Greece, provides docking at Nafplion Port. Travelers explore Palamidi Fortress and the charming old town. Excursions visit Mycenae’s UNESCO-listed ruins or Epidaurus’ ancient theater. Local markets sell baklava. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for historic tours. Photography captures Venetian architecture and Argolic Gulf views. Dining onboard includes pastitsio, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like komboloi beads, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peloponnesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance fortress walks. Nafplion’s historic and scenic charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins, picturesque waterfronts, and cultural heritage, making Nafplion an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Peloponnese region and its rich archaeological legacy.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 11 of MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 cruise
Day 11•Sunday, Jun 8

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

MS Oosterdam - May 29, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

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May

Typical Weather

80°F

Average High

49°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.2 in monthly total

MS Oosterdam Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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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
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
7
/ 10
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.
7
/ 10
Messina, Sicily
Messina
Travelers in Messina should stay vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and markets.
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.
8
/ 10
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik has a low crime rate and visible police presence, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Kotor, Montenegro
Kotor
Kotor is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure their belongings.
7
/ 10
Corfu, Greece
Corfu
Travelers to Corfu should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and scams while enjoying the island's attractions.
8
/ 10
Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece
Argostoli
Argostoli is a safe destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Souda (chania), Crete
Souda
Souda is a generally safe port for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas and isolated locations to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Nafplion (nauplion), Greece
Nafplion
Nafplion is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates, but vigilance against occasional petty crime is advised.
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 Oosterdam

⚓ Tonnage

82,305

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,003

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

951

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

1,964

vs avg 2,157

The MS Oosterdam has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet in length. MS Oosterdam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Oosterdam holds 1,964 passengers. That includes 1,152 cruise vacationers and 812 staff members. The MS Oosterdam total number of staterooms is 982.

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What's the weather like on the MS Oosterdam May 29, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, May averages 85°F highs and 50°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 29, 2025 MS Oosterdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.5 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 10 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the MS Oosterdam sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MS Oosterdam departs Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Jun 8th, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 10 nights.

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