MS Rotterdam itinerary map for July 6, 2024 (14 nights)
MS Rotterdam cruise ship

MS Rotterdam — July 6, 202414-Night Northern Isles on Holland America

This 14-night cruise aboard the MS Rotterdam departs from Rotterdam, Netherlands on Saturday, July 6, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Jul 20th. July weather across this route averages 71°/42°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 9.0 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports. Balcony cabins dropped $180 on Jun 30.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
4

Cruise Price - MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024

MS Rotterdam · July 6, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Rotterdam cruise ship departing July 6, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,699 ($122 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,750 ($126 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 3%.

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Inside
$1,699
🌊
Oceanview
$1,799
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Balcony
$2,109
👑
Suite
$2,929

Price History – MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024

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July 6, 2024
$1,699
3% vs avg: $1,750

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 14 Night Northern Isles (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

MS Rotterdam · July 6, 2024

The MS Rotterdam sails on July 6, 2024 for a 14 Night Northern Isles (Rotterdam Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands on Jul 20th at 7:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Northern Isles (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

  • JUL06
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • JUL07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL08
    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL10
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • JUL06
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL12
    Grundarfjordur, Iceland
    Grundarfjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL06
    Cruising Isafjardurdjur
    Cruising Isafjardurdjur
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL13
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL14
    Husavik, Iceland
    Husavik, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL06
    Cruise Berufjordur
    Cruise Berufjordur
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL15
    Djupivogur, Iceland
    Djupivogur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL17
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUL18
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 11:59 PM
  • JUL19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL20
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 6, 2024 · 14 Night Northern Isles (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

Rotterdam, Netherlands — Day 1 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Jul 6

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Rotterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Rotterdam Port. Travelers explore Erasmus Bridge and Museumpark’s art galleries. Excursions visit Kinderdijk’s UNESCO windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Maas River vistas. Dining onboard includes erwtensoep, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like Delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rotterdam’s urban charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of innovative design, historic windmills, and maritime culture, making Rotterdam an engaging destination for exploring the Netherlands’ dynamic port city and heritage.

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Day 2 at sea — MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, Jul 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides — Day 3 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 3•Monday, Jul 8

Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, offers docking at Stornoway Port. Travelers explore Callanish Stones and Lews Castle. Excursions visit Uig’s beaches. Local markets sell haggis. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures standing stones and Hebridean vistas. Dining onboard includes stornoway black pudding, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like Harris tweed, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance site walks. Stornoway’s historic charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient sites and island beauty, making Stornoway an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 4 at sea — MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 itinerary
Day 4•Tuesday, Jul 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Reykjavik, Iceland — Day 5 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 5•Wednesday, Jul 10

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Reykjavik, Iceland, offers docking at Reykjavik Port. Travelers explore Hallgrimskirkja and Blue Lagoon. Excursions visit Thingvellir National Park. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geothermal pools and North Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb soup, an Icelandic favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Reykjavik’s natural charm offers a vibrant Icelandic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of geothermal wonders and scenic landscapes, making Reykjavik an engaging destination for exploration.

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Reykjavik, Iceland — Day 6 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 6•Thursday, Jul 11

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Returning to Reykjavik, Iceland — see Day 5 above for port info.

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Grundarfjordur, Iceland — Day 7 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 7•Friday, Jul 12

Grundarfjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Grundarfjordur, Iceland, has docking at Grundarfjordur Port. Travelers explore Kirkjufell Mountain’s iconic peak. Excursions visit Snæfellsjökull National Park’s glacier. Local markets sell Icelandic lamb. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjord vistas and waterfalls. Dining onboard includes plokkfiskur, an Icelandic stew. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover volcanic geology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin sightings. Grundarfjordur’s dramatic landscapes offer a stunning Icelandic stop, blending natural wonders with serene fjord beauty.

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Cruising Isafjardurdjur — Day 8 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 8•Saturday, Jul 6

Cruising Isafjardurdjur

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Isafjardardjup, Iceland, no docking; ships cruise the fjord. Travelers spot puffins at Látrabjarg cliffs. Zodiacs explore Dynjandi waterfall. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; wind common. Photography captures sea stacks. Dining onboard includes lamb. Souvenirs, like puffin postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on birds. Kayaking to islands. Waterproof layers for rain. The Westfjords’ fjord offers Iceland’s bird cliffs and hot springs.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Isafjordur, Iceland — Day 8 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 8•Saturday, Jul 13

Isafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Isafjordur, Iceland, has docking at Isafjordur Port. Travelers explore Westfjords’ rugged cliffs and Dynjandi waterfall. Excursions visit puffin colonies on Vigur Island. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjord vistas and seabirds. Dining onboard includes Icelandic fish stew. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord geology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin spotting. Isafjordur’s dramatic scenery offers a breathtaking Icelandic stop, immersing travelers in its natural beauty.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Husavik, Iceland — Day 9 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 9•Sunday, Jul 14

Husavik, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Husavik, Iceland, has docking at Husavik Port. Travelers explore whale-watching tours spotting humpbacks. Excursions visit Lake Mývatn’s volcanic landscapes. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures whales and geothermal sites. Dining onboard includes Icelandic lamb soup. Souvenirs, like puffin crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover marine biology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance whale spotting. Husavik’s whale-watching fame offers a thrilling Icelandic stop, blending marine adventures with volcanic beauty.

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Cruise Berufjordur — Day 10 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 10•Saturday, Jul 6

Cruise Berufjordur

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cruise Berufjordur, no docking; ships sail East Iceland's fjord. Travelers spot puffins. Hikes reach Hengifoss waterfall. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; weather unpredictable. Photography captures basalt columns. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include wool sweaters.

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Djupivogur, Iceland — Day 10 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 10•Monday, Jul 15

Djupivogur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Djupivogur in Iceland has docking at Djupivogur Port. Travelers explore Petra’s Stone Collection. Excursions visit Seydisfjordur’s colorful village. Local markets sell wool crafts. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather; taxis cost 2,000-5,000 ISK. Photography captures Eastfjords’ cliffs. Dining onboard includes skyr. Souvenirs, like lava rocks, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Icelandic geology. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Djupivogur’s serene fjords offer a peaceful Icelandic stop.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 11 at sea — MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 itinerary
Day 11•Tuesday, Jul 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland — Day 12 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 12•Wednesday, Jul 17

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, has docking at Lerwick Port. Travelers explore Scalloway Castle and Jarlshof’s prehistoric site. Excursions visit seabird cliffs at Noss. Local markets sell Shetland wool. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures rugged coasts and Viking relics. Dining onboard includes bannocks, a Shetland staple. Souvenirs, like knitwear, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance birdwatching. Lerwick’s rugged heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal beauty.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland — Day 13 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 13•Thursday, Jul 18

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

South Queensferry (Edinburgh), Scotland, offers docking at South Queensferry Port with excursions to Edinburgh. Travelers explore Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Excursions visit Holyrood Palace. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic streets and Forth Bridge vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Scottish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. South Queensferry’s historic charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of castles and cultural heritage, making South Queensferry an engaging destination.

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Day 14 at sea — MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 itinerary
Day 14•Friday, Jul 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Rotterdam, Netherlands — Day 15 of MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 cruise
Day 15•Saturday, Jul 20

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Rotterdam, Netherlands — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

MS Rotterdam - July 6, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Rotterdam, Netherlands

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July

Typical Weather

92°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.1 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
90 / 100
safer than 90% of all cruises
90
8
/ 10
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
Stornoway
Stornoway offers a secure environment for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming community for exploration.
9
/ 10
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik
Reykjavik is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.
9
/ 10
Grundarfjordur, Iceland
Grundarfjordur
Grundarfjörður is a safe destination with low crime, but travelers should remain cautious of weather and outdoor activity hazards.
10
/ 10
Cruising Isafjardurdjur
Isafjardurdjur
Cruising in Iceland offers high safety standards, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning surroundings from the security of their ship.
9
/ 10
Isafjordur, Iceland
Isafjordur
Isafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and welcoming locals, though weather conditions should be considered.
9
/ 10
Husavik, Iceland
Husavik
Husavik offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and manageable risks primarily from weather and outdoor activities.
10
/ 10
Cruise Berufjordur
Berufjordur
Cruise Berufjordur in Iceland ensures traveler safety with high standards while you enjoy the ship's amenities and scenic views.
9
/ 10
Djupivogur, Iceland
Djupivogur
Djupivogur is a safe cruise port with low crime rates and environmental safety considerations typical of Iceland's natural landscape.
9
/ 10
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Lerwick
Lerwick offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, characterized by low crime rates and a welcoming local community.
8
/ 10
South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
South Queensferry
South Queensferry is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

MS Rotterdam

⚓ Tonnage

99,863

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,021

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

975

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

3,218

vs avg 2,157

The MS Rotterdam has a construction date of 2021 and a total size of 99,863 gross tons. The ship measures 975 feet in length. MS Rotterdam is included in Holland America’s Pinnacle Class class. At full capacity, the MS Rotterdam holds 3,218 passengers. That includes 2,193 cruise vacationers and 1,025 staff members. The MS Rotterdam total number of staterooms is 1,340.

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MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the MS Rotterdam July 6, 2024 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 14-night route, July averages 71°F highs and 42°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the July 6, 2024 MS Rotterdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 11 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 Rotterdam sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MS Rotterdam departs Rotterdam, Netherlands on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 3:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Jul 20th, 2024 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 14 nights.

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