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MS Oosterdam itinerary map for December 2, 2027 (20 nights)
MS Oosterdam itinerary map for December 2, 2027 (20 nights)
20 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · Barcelona, Spain
Holland AmericaMS Oosterdam

MS Oosterdam
December 2, 2027

20-Night Western Mediterranean Crossing: Spanish Discovery aboard MS Oosterdam · Departing December 2, 2027 from the Port of Barcelona, Spain.

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// AT A GLANCE

MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 Cruise Overview

MS Oosterdam leaves Barcelona, Spain on Thursday, December 2, 2027 at 5:00 PM and ends in Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Wednesday, December 22 at 7:00 AM: 20 nights with 7 ports of call (Valencia, Lisbon, Tangier, Malaga, Barcelona, Cartagena and Gibraltar) and 11 days at sea. It is the only upcoming departure of this itinerary on MS Oosterdam. December averages 68°F highs and 43°F lows across the ports on this route.

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

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.1OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 71% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
20
night cruise
Thu → Wed
02
Barcelona
departure port
Spain
03
8
port stops
Discovery
04
11
sea days
Day 3
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// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 Price & Tracking

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 $2,259 ($113 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,519 ($126 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 10%.

MS Oosterdam cruise departing December 2, 2027 — 20-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $2,259 ($113 per night). Average price: $2,519.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $2,522
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MS Oosterdam · December 2, 2027
$2,259
$113 per night · 20 nights
↓
10% below average
Avg $2,522 · You save $263

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// 03 · ITINERARY

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

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 2, 2027
All 21 days of the MS Oosterdam December 2, 2027 cruise, including 11 days at sea. Arrival and departure times are local to each port, and the cruise line can change them before sailing.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MS Oosterdam
DECEMBER 2, 2027
21 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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20 NIGHTS · 7 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · BARCELONA
// 04 · PORTS

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

MS Oosterdam·December 2, 2027
Day 3 · Saturday · Dec 4

At sea

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

Day 7 · Wednesday · Dec 8

At sea

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam.

Day 12 · Monday · Dec 13

At sea

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam.

Day 13 · Tuesday · Dec 14

At sea

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam.

Day 14 · Wednesday · Dec 15

At sea

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam.

Day 15 · Thursday · Dec 16

At sea

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam.

Day 16 · Friday · Dec 17

At sea

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam.

Day 17 · Saturday · Dec 18

At sea

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam.

Day 18 · Sunday · Dec 19

At sea

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam.

Day 19 · Monday · Dec 20

At sea

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam.

Day 20 · Tuesday · Dec 21

At sea

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam.

// 05 · WEATHER

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

MS Oosterdam·December 2, 2027
DEC FORECAST · BARCELONA
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
Barcelona port guide
47°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
67°
AVG LOW
27°
AVG RAINFALL
1.2"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT BARCELONA
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
47°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular Barcelona Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this MS Oosterdam 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·3,171 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST BARCELONA SHORE TOURS
OF 500
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(7,190)
$124.11

Park Guell and Sagrada Familia Tour with Skip the Line Tickets

SMALL GROUP TOUR (up to 16 people per tour guide). Discover two of Antoni Gaudí's greatest works in a single…
4 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(6,836)
$61.49

Half-Day Montserrat Small Group Guided Tour from Barcelona

Escape the city for a morning and discover the spiritual and natural heart of Catalonia: the Montserrat…
5.3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(6,750)
$78.57

Barcelona Tapas and Wine Experience Small-Group Walking Tour

On this walking tour of Barcelona's El Born and Gothic Quarter neighborhoods, you may eat as much as you…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.0(5,658)
$37.58

City Sightseeing Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour: 24 or 48-Hour

Discover the very best of Barcelona with a 24 or 48 hour hop-on hop-off bus pass. This double-decker bus tour…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(3,101)
$101.34

Barcelona : Sagrada, Park Guell, Montjuic & Gothic

Discover the best of Barcelona in a single day with our exclusive full-day small-group tour. We start with a…
7 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.4(2,751)
$113.87

Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Fast Track Tour with Tower Option

Get up close and personal to all the details of the Sagrada Familia on a guided tour. Skip the long lines on…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(1,782)
$187.88

Barcelona Private Tour by Sidecar Motorcycle

Discover Barcelona from the sidecar of a classic motorcycle, safely driven by your private guide. Unveil the…
3.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(1,361)
$124.11

Montserrat Full Day Tour with Castle-Winery Lunch & Wine Tasting

Spend a full day blending spirituality, mountain landscapes and the very best of Catalan gastronomy. Depart…
9 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR

These are the eight most reviewed. Barcelona has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

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

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 71% of all cruises
7.1/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// 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
01

Barcelona 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Valencia 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Valencia is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Lisbon 🇵🇹

Portugal · PortugalMODERATE

Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Tangier 🌍

Morocco · MoroccoCAUTION

Travelers should remain vigilant in Tangier, especially in the medina, to avoid petty crime and harassment while exploring the city.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Malaga 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Cartagena 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and secure their belongings in popular areas to enjoy Cartagena safely, as pickpockets may be present.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

Gibraltar 🌍

U.K. · GibraltarSAFE

Gibraltar is safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and strong police presence, though vigilance against petty theft is advised.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
08

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MS Oosterdam Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA
MS Oosterdam cruise ship exterior
HOLLAND AMERICA · VISTA CLASS
CHRISTENED
2003
STATEROOMS
982
TONNAGE
82,305GT
2.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 84,029 GT
YEAR BUILT
2003
5 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2008
LENGTH
951ft
3.1% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 922 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
1,964cruisers
8.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 2,157 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

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.

// INSIDE THE FULL SHIP PAGE
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// 09 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourMS Oosterdam·December 2, 2027sailing
  • Valencia, Spain (Fri, Dec 3), Lisbon, Portugal (Sun, Dec 5), Tangier, Morocco (Mon, Dec 6), Malaga, Spain (Tue, Dec 7), Barcelona, Spain (Thu, Dec 9), Cartagena, Spain (Fri, Dec 10), Malaga, Spain (Sat, Dec 11) and Gibraltar, U.K. (Sun, Dec 12), with 11 days at sea.

    ITINERARY
Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
LAST UPDATED · OCT 13, 2026
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