MS Rotterdam itinerary map for August 3, 2024 (21 nights)
MS Rotterdam cruise ship

MS Rotterdam — August 3, 202421-Night Britian Scotland Ireland & Norway on Holland America

This 21-night cruise aboard the MS Rotterdam departs from Rotterdam, Netherlands on Saturday, August 3, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Aug 24th. August weather across this route averages 78°/45°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.5 out of 10, averaged across 17 ports.

Cruise Length
21
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
17
Sea Days
5

Cruise Price - MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024

MS Rotterdam · August 3, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Rotterdam cruise ship departing August 3, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,699 ($129 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,844 ($136 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 5%.

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Inside
$2,699
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Oceanview
$6,228
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Balcony
$4,499
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Suite
$6,619

Price History – MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024

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August 3, 2024
$2,699
5% vs avg: $2,844

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 21 Night Britian Scotland Ireland & Norway (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

MS Rotterdam · August 3, 2024

The MS Rotterdam sails on August 3, 2024 for a 21 Night Britian Scotland Ireland & Norway (Rotterdam Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands on Aug 24th at 7:00 AM. During the 24-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 16 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

21 Night Britian Scotland Ireland & Norway (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

  • AUG03
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG05
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG06
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG07
    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • AUG08
    Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
    Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG10
    Douglas, Isle Of Man
    Douglas, Isle Of Man
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG11
    Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
    Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG12
    Liverpool, England
    Liverpool, England
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • AUG13
    Holyhead, Wales
    Holyhead, Wales
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG14
    Cobh (cork), Ireland
    Cobh (cork), Ireland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG16
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG17
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • AUG18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG03
    Cruise Hardangerfjord
    Cruise Hardangerfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG19
    Eidfjord, Norway
    Eidfjord, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG20
    Bergen, Norway
    Bergen, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG21
    Flaam, Norway
    Flaam, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG03
    Cruise Sognefjord
    Cruise Sognefjord
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG22
    Stavanger, Norway
    Stavanger, Norway
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG24
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 3, 2024 · 21 Night Britian Scotland Ireland & Norway (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

Rotterdam, Netherlands — Day 1 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Aug 3

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 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 August 3, 2024 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, Aug 4

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.

Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland — Day 3 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 3•Monday, Aug 5

Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Newhaven Harbour (Edinburgh), Scotland, offers docking at Newhaven 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 medieval castles and Georgian architecture. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Scottish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Newhaven’s access to Edinburgh offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, cultural heritage, and scenic beauty, making Newhaven an engaging gateway to explore Scotland’s capital and its rich traditions.

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Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland — Day 4 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, Aug 6

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland, offers docking at Invergordon Port with excursions to Inverness. Travelers explore Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness. Excursions visit Cawdor Castle. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Highland landscapes and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jacobite history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance battlefield walks. Invergordon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lochs, making Invergordon an engaging destination.

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Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides — Day 5 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 5•Wednesday, Aug 7

Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland — Day 6 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 6•Thursday, Aug 8

Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland, provides docking at Portree Port. Travelers explore colorful harbor houses and Old Man of Storr’s cliffs. Excursions visit Dunvegan Castle. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings milder weather for island tours. Photography captures Highland landscapes and Skye vistas. Dining onboard includes Cullen skink, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Clan history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Portree’s rugged charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic landscapes, historic castles, and Highland culture, making Portree an engaging destination for exploring Skye’s natural beauty.

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Day 7 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 itinerary
Day 7•Friday, Aug 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.

Douglas, Isle Of Man — Day 8 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 8•Saturday, Aug 10

Douglas, Isle Of Man

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Douglas, Isle of Man, has docking at Douglas Port. Travelers explore the Manx Museum’s Viking artifacts. Excursions visit Peel Castle’s coastal ruins. Local markets sell Manx kippers. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Victorian promenades. Dining onboard includes queenies. Souvenirs, like triskelion charms, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover island history. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Douglas’ unique heritage offers a charming British Isles stop.

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Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland — Day 9 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 9•Sunday, Aug 11

Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Dun Laoghaire (Dublin), Ireland, has docking at Dun Laoghaire Harbour. Travelers stroll the Victorian pier. Excursions explore Powerscourt Estate’s gardens. Local markets sell Irish cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Dublin Bay. Dining onboard includes boxty. Souvenirs, like shamrock trinkets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Dun Laoghaire’s coastal charm offers a serene Irish stop near Dublin.

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Liverpool, England — Day 10 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 10•Monday, Aug 12

Liverpool, England

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Liverpool, England, has docking at Liverpool Port. Travelers explore Beatles Story Museum and Albert Dock. Excursions visit Liverpool Cathedral. Local markets sell scouse stew. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Mersey River views and historic docks. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like Beatles memorabilia, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Liverpool’s vibrant culture offers a dynamic English stop, blending music heritage with waterfront charm.

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Holyhead, Wales — Day 11 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 11•Tuesday, Aug 13

Holyhead, Wales

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Holyhead, Wales, has docking at Holyhead Port. Travelers explore South Stack Lighthouse’s dramatic cliffs. Excursions visit Anglesey’s ancient castles. Local markets sell Welsh cakes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures coastal vistas and Celtic ruins. Dining onboard includes cawl, a Welsh stew. Souvenirs, like love spoons, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Welsh history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate. Binoculars enhance cliff views. Holyhead’s rugged beauty offers a captivating Welsh stop, blending coastal scenery with Celtic heritage.

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Cobh (cork), Ireland — Day 12 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 12•Wednesday, Aug 14

Cobh (cork), Ireland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Cobh (Cork), Ireland, offers docking at Cobh Port with excursions to Cork. Travelers explore St. Colman’s Cathedral and Blarney Castle. Excursions visit Kinsale’s harbor. Local markets sell soda bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful waterfronts and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, an Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cobh’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Irish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cobh an engaging destination.

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Day 13 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 itinerary
Day 13•Thursday, Aug 15

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.

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium — Day 14 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 14•Friday, Aug 16

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium, offers docking at Zeebrugge Port with excursions to Bruges. Travelers explore Bruges’ Belfry and Markt Square. Excursions visit Ghent’s cathedral. Local markets sell waffles. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes moules-frites, a Belgian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Flemish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Zeebrugge’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Belgian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic canals, making Zeebrugge an engaging destination.

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Rotterdam, Netherlands — Day 15 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 15•Saturday, Aug 17

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

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

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Day 16 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 itinerary
Day 16•Sunday, Aug 18

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.

Cruise Hardangerfjord — Day 17 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 17•Saturday, Aug 3

Cruise Hardangerfjord

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Hardangerfjord, Norway, no docking; ships cruise the orchard-lined fjord. Travelers spot waterfalls like Vøringsfossen. Zodiacs explore Utne. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; mild weather. Photography captures apple blossoms. Dining onboard includes cider pairings. Souvenirs, like fjord postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on tendering. Kayaking to shores. Light layers for summer. Hardanger’s fruit farms and mountains offer Norway’s scenic heartland.

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Eidfjord, Norway — Day 17 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 17•Monday, Aug 19

Eidfjord, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Eidfjord, Norway, has docking at Eidfjord Port. Travelers marvel at Vøringsfossen waterfall. Excursions explore Hardangervidda National Park’s plateaus. Local markets sell brown cheese. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord cliffs. Dining onboard includes smoked salmon. Souvenirs, like fjord postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norwegian nature. Light layers suit summer conditions. Eidfjord’s stunning fjord offers a classic Norwegian coastal stop.

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Bergen, Norway — Day 18 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 18•Tuesday, Aug 20

Bergen, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Bergen, Norway, offers docking at Bergen Port. Travelers explore Bryggen Wharf and Mount Fløyen. Excursions visit Hardangerfjord. Local markets sell fiskesuppe. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Hanseatic buildings and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Bergen’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic fjords, making Bergen an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s west coast.

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Flaam, Norway — Day 19 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 19•Wednesday, Aug 21

Flaam, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Flåm, Norway, offers docking at Flåm Port. Travelers explore Flåm Railway and Aurlandsfjord. Excursions include kayaking and Nærøyfjord cruises. Local markets sell geitost. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord tours. Photography captures steep railways and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes raspeballer, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Flåm’s natural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic railways and UNESCO fjords, making Flåm an engaging destination for exploration.

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Cruise Sognefjord — Day 19 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 19•Saturday, Aug 3

Cruise Sognefjord

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Sognefjord, Norway’s longest fjord, has no docking; ships cruise its deep waters. Travelers marvel at Flåm’s steep cliffs from the deck. Zodiacs explore Aurlandsfjord’s narrow arms. No facilities are present; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, June to August, is crowded but mild. Photography captures Naeroyfjord’s UNESCO-listed cliffs. Dining onboard features brown cheese. Souvenirs, like fjord prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover tendering logistics. Kayaking reaches waterfall bases. Light layers suit summer weather. Sognefjord’s dramatic arms and serene waters offer Norway’s fjord masterpiece.

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Stavanger, Norway — Day 20 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 20•Thursday, Aug 22

Stavanger, Norway

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Stavanger, Norway, offers docking at Stavanger Port. Travelers explore Gamle Stavanger and Pulpit Rock. Excursions visit Lysefjord. Local markets sell fiskesuppe. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures wooden houses and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Stavanger’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic fjords, making Stavanger an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 21 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 itinerary
Day 21•Friday, Aug 23

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 22 of MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 cruise
Day 22•Saturday, Aug 24

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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

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Weather Forecast

MS Rotterdam - August 3, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Rotterdam, Netherlands

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August

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.4 in monthly total

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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
85 / 100
safer than 85% of all cruises
85
8
/ 10
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
Newhaven Harbour
Newhaven Harbour is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised, especially in urban areas and at night.
8
/ 10
Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Invergordon
Invergordon is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant, especially at night, due to minimal petty crime risk.
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
Portree, Isle Of Skye, Scotland
Portree
Portree offers a safe environment with low crime and well-maintained infrastructure, making it ideal for cruise travelers.
8
/ 10
Douglas, Isle Of Man
Douglas
Douglas is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant in busier areas.
7
/ 10
Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
Dun Laoghaire
Dun Laoghaire is generally safe for cruise travelers, but staying vigilant against petty crime, especially at night, is advised.
7
/ 10
Liverpool, England
Liverpool
Liverpool is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure their belongings.
8
/ 10
Holyhead, Wales
Holyhead
Holyhead is a generally safe port, but travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas and be aware of maritime and weather-related risks.
9
/ 10
Cobh (cork), Ireland
Cobh
Cobh is a safe port town with low crime rates, allowing travelers to confidently explore its historic streets and attractions.
9
/ 10
Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
Zeebrugge
Zeebrugge is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
10
/ 10
Cruise Hardangerfjord
Hardangerfjord
Cruise Hardangerfjord offers a secure environment with strong safety measures, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning views from their ship.
9
/ 10
Eidfjord, Norway
Eidfjord
Eidfjord is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to enjoy its natural beauty and outdoor activities securely.
9
/ 10
Bergen, Norway
Bergen
Bergen is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant for occasional pickpocketing in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Flaam, Norway
Flaam
Flaam, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and a strong safety record, ensuring peace of mind.
10
/ 10
Cruise Sognefjord
Sognefjord
Cruise Sognefjord in Norway prioritizes passenger safety, allowing travelers to enjoy scenic views primarily from their ships.
9
/ 10
Stavanger, Norway
Stavanger
Stavanger is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore confidently and enjoy its attractions.

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 August 3, 2024 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the MS Rotterdam August 3, 2024 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 21-night route, August averages 78°F highs and 45°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 3, 2024 MS Rotterdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.5 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 17 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, August 3, 2024 at 5:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Aug 24th, 2024 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 21 nights.

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