MS Oosterdam itinerary map for December 2, 2027 (20 nights)
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MS Oosterdam — December 2, 202720-Night Western Mediterranean Crossing: Spanish Discovery on Holland America

This 20-night cruise aboard the MS Oosterdam departs from Barcelona, Spain on Thursday, December 2, 2027 and returns on Wednesday, Dec 22nd. December weather across this route averages 70°/39°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $2,659.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.1 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

Cruise Length
20
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Barcelona
Spain
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
11

Cruise Price - MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027

MS Oosterdam · December 2, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Oosterdam cruise ship departing December 2, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,659 ($133 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,659 ($133 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Inside
$2,659
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Oceanview
$3,309
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Balcony
$4,009
👑
Suite
$5,409

Price History – MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027

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December 2, 2027
$2,659
0% vs avg: $2,659

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 20 Night Western Mediterranean Crossing: Spanish Discovery (Barcelona To Ft. Lauderdale)

MS Oosterdam · December 2, 2027

The MS Oosterdam sails on December 2, 2027 for a 20 Night Western Mediterranean Crossing: Spanish Discovery (Barcelona To Ft. Lauderdale). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Dec 22nd at 6:00 AM. During the 21-day journey, the MS Oosterdam will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 11 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

20 Night Western Mediterranean Crossing: Spanish Discovery (Barcelona To Ft. Lauderdale)

  • DEC02
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC03
    Valencia, Spain
    Valencia, Spain
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • DEC04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC05
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC06
    Tangier, Morocco
    Tangier, Morocco
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • DEC07
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC09
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC10
    Cartagena, Spain
    Cartagena, Spain
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC11
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • DEC12
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC22
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 2, 2027 · 20 Night Western Mediterranean Crossing: Spanish Discovery (Barcelona To Ft. Lauderdale)

Barcelona, Spain — Day 1 of MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, Dec 2

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.

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Valencia, Spain — Day 2 of MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise
Day 2•Friday, Dec 3

Valencia, Spain

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Valencia, Spain, offers docking at Valencia Port. Travelers explore City of Arts and Sciences and La Lonja. Excursions visit Albufera’s lagoon. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures futuristic architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes horchata, a Valencian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Valencia’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic coasts, making Valencia an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 3 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 3•Saturday, Dec 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Lisbon, Portugal — Day 4 of MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise
Day 4•Sunday, Dec 5

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Tangier, Morocco — Day 5 of MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise
Day 5•Monday, Dec 6

Tangier, Morocco

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Tangier, Morocco, offers docking at Tangier Port. Travelers explore Kasbah Museum and Medina’s souks. Excursions visit Chefchaouen’s blue streets. Local markets sell tagine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful alleys and Strait of Gibraltar vistas. Dining onboard includes couscous, a Moroccan favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Berber history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance medina walks. Tangier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Moroccan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic kasbahs and bustling souks, making Tangier an engaging destination for exploring Morocco’s northern coast.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Malaga, Spain — Day 6 of MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise
Day 6•Tuesday, Dec 7

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 7•Wednesday, Dec 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Barcelona, Spain — Day 8 of MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise
Day 8•Thursday, Dec 9

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Returning to Barcelona, Spain — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cartagena, Spain — Day 9 of MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise
Day 9•Friday, Dec 10

Cartagena, Spain

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Cartagena, Spain, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore Roman Theatre and Naval Museum. Excursions visit Murcia’s cathedral. Local markets sell caldero. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes zarangollo, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carthaginian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of Roman landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Murcia region.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Malaga, Spain — Day 10 of MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise
Day 10•Saturday, Dec 11

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Returning to Malaga, Spain — see Day 6 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Gibraltar, U.K. — Day 11 of MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise
Day 11•Sunday, Dec 12

Gibraltar, U.K.

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 12 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 12•Monday, Dec 13

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Day 13 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 13•Tuesday, Dec 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Day 14 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 14•Wednesday, Dec 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Day 15 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 15•Thursday, Dec 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Day 16 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 16•Friday, Dec 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Day 17 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 17•Saturday, Dec 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Day 18 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 18•Sunday, Dec 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Day 19 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 19•Monday, Dec 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Day 20 at sea — MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 20•Tuesday, Dec 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 21 of MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise
Day 21•Wednesday, Dec 22

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

MS Oosterdam - December 2, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Barcelona, Spain

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December

Typical Weather

67°F

Average High

27°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.2 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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
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
Valencia, Spain
Valencia
Valencia is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft 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.
6
/ 10
Tangier, Morocco
Tangier
Travelers should remain vigilant in Tangier, especially in the medina, to avoid petty crime and harassment while exploring the city.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
7
/ 10
Cartagena, Spain
Cartagena
Travelers should remain vigilant and secure their belongings in popular areas to enjoy Cartagena safely, as pickpockets may be present.
8
/ 10
Gibraltar, U.K.
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and strong police presence, though vigilance against petty theft is advised.
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

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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MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $2,659 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 20-night route, December averages 70°F highs and 39°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 2, 2027 MS Oosterdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 8 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 Barcelona, Spain on Thursday, December 2, 2027 at 4:00 PM and returns on Wednesday, Dec 22nd, 2027 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 20 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Oosterdam sailing on December 2, 2027?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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