MS Oosterdam itinerary map for April 22, 2026
MS Oosterdam

11 Night Mediterranean Splendor: Amalfi Coast & Ancient Ruins on Holland America MS Oosterdam

April 22, 2026

MS Oosterdam April 22, 2026

The MS Oosterdam April 22, 2026 cruise departs from Barcelona, Spain. On this 11 Night Mediterranean Splendor: Amalfi Coast & Ancient Ruins (Barcelona To Athens) sailing, the MS Oosterdam will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Wednesday, Apr 22nd and returns on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Barcelona
Spain
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
1

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MS Oosterdam · April 22, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

MS Oosterdam · April 22, 2026

The MS Oosterdam sails on April 22, 2026 for a 11 Night Mediterranean Splendor: Amalfi Coast & Ancient Ruins (Barcelona To Athens). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on May 3rd at 7:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the MS Oosterdam will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Mediterranean Splendor: Amalfi Coast & Ancient Ruins (Barcelona To Athens)

  • APR22
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR23
    Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
    Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR24
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR25
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR26
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • APR22
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR28
    Taormina, Sicily
    Taormina, Sicily
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR30
    Souda (chania), Crete
    Souda (chania), Crete
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY01
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY02
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY03
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 22, 2026 · 11 Night Mediterranean Splendor: Amalfi Coast & Ancient Ruins (Barcelona To Athens)

Barcelona, Spain
Day 1Wednesday, Apr 22

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
Day 2Thursday, Apr 23

Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, offers docking at Villefranche Port. Travelers explore Citadelle Saint-Elme and Villa Ephrussi. Excursions visit Nice’s Promenade des Anglais. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful villas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes salade niçoise, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance seaside walks. Villefranche’s coastal charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic Riviera, making Villefranche an engaging destination.

Livorno, Florence, Italy
Day 3Friday, Apr 24

Livorno, Florence, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Livorno, Florence, Italy, offers docking at Livorno Port with excursions to Florence. Travelers explore Florence’s Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell ribollita. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Renaissance art and Tuscan vistas. Dining onboard includes bistecca alla fiorentina, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Medici history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Livorno’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic art and scenic hills, making Livorno an engaging destination.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 4Saturday, Apr 25

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Naples, Italy
Day 5Sunday, Apr 26

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Naples, Italy, offers docking at Naples Port. Travelers explore Pompeii ruins and Royal Palace. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell margherita pizza. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes spaghetti alle vongole, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like cameo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Naples’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic islands, making Naples an engaging destination for exploration.

Naples, Italy
Day 6Monday, Apr 27

Naples, Italy

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Naples, Italy, offers docking at Naples Port. Travelers explore Pompeii ruins and Royal Palace. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell margherita pizza. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes spaghetti alle vongole, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like cameo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Naples’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic islands, making Naples an engaging destination for exploration.

Taormina, Sicily
Day 7Tuesday, Apr 28

Taormina, Sicily

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Taormina, Sicily, Italy, offers docking at Giardini Naxos Port. Travelers explore Greek Theatre and Corso Umberto. Excursions visit Mount Etna’s craters. Local markets sell cannoli. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes pasta alla norma, a Sicilian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Greek history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance Etna hikes. Taormina’s historic charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic cliffs, making Taormina an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 8Wednesday, Apr 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Souda (chania), Crete
Day 9Thursday, Apr 30

Souda (chania), Crete

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Rhodes, Greece
Day 10Friday, May 1

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Rhodes, Greece, offers docking at Rhodes Port. Travelers explore Medieval City and Lindos Acropolis. Excursions include snorkeling at Kallithea Springs. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Knights’ Street and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dodecanese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Rhodes’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic beaches, making Rhodes an engaging destination for exploration.

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Day 11Saturday, May 2

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey, offers docking at Kusadasi Port with excursions to Ephesus. Travelers explore Ephesus ruins and Artemis Temple. Excursions visit Virgin Mary’s House. Local markets sell baklava. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes kebabs, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenistic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Kusadasi’s historic charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic coasts, making Kusadasi an engaging destination.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 12Sunday, May 3

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

MS Oosterdam - April 22, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Barcelona, Spain

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April

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

35°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.0 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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.
8
/ 10
Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
Villefranche
Villefranche-sur-Mer is a safe destination for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Livorno, Florence, Italy
Livorno
Travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing and bag snatching in crowded areas while enjoying the attractions in Livorno and Florence.
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.
6
/ 10
Naples, Italy
Naples
Travelers in Naples should stay vigilant against petty crime and be cautious of traffic while exploring the city.
8
/ 10
Taormina, Sicily
Taormina
Taormina offers a generally safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and minimal risk of petty theft.
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
Rhodes, Greece
Rhodes
Rhodes is generally safe for travelers, but staying vigilant in crowded areas is advised to avoid pickpocketing and minor scams.
7
/ 10
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Kusadasi
Kusadasi is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty crime and safeguard personal belongings.
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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Oosterdam sailing on April 22, 2026?

This is a 11-night cruise itinerary departing from Barcelona, Spain.

What ports does the MS Oosterdam visit on the April 22, 2026 cruise?

This route includes barcelona-spain, villefranche-sur-mer-france, livorno-florence-italy, rome-italy, naples-italy, taormina-sicily, souda-chania-crete, rhodes-greece, kusadasi-turkey, athens-greece.

How many sea days are included on this MS Oosterdam April 22, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Oosterdam sailing on April 22, 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.

Can I track price drops for this MS Oosterdam 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