MS Rotterdam itinerary map for July 19, 2025
MS Rotterdam

14 Night Celtic Origins & Viking Fjords: Edinburgh & Nordfjord on Holland America MS Rotterdam

July 19, 2025

MS Rotterdam July 19, 2025

The MS Rotterdam July 19, 2025 cruise departs from Reykjavik, Iceland. On this 14 Night Celtic Origins & Viking Fjords: Edinburgh & Nordfjord (Reykjavik To Rotterdam) sailing, the MS Rotterdam will visit a total of 13 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Jul 19th and returns on Saturday, Aug 2nd, 2025.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Reykjavik
Iceland
Port Stops
13
Sea Days
4
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MS Rotterdam · July 19, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Rotterdam cruise ship departing July 19, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,449 ($175 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,535 ($182 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 3%.

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MS Rotterdam · July 19, 2025

The MS Rotterdam sails on July 19, 2025 for a 14 Night Celtic Origins & Viking Fjords: Edinburgh & Nordfjord (Reykjavik To Rotterdam). The ship will depart the port of Reykjavik, Iceland at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands on Aug 2nd at 7:00 AM. During the 19-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Celtic Origins & Viking Fjords: Edinburgh & Nordfjord (Reykjavik To Rotterdam)

  • JUL19
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUL20
    Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
    Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JUL21
    Seydisfjordur, Iceland
    Seydisfjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL19
    Seydisfjordur, Iceland
    Seydisfjordur, Iceland
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL23
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL24
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • JUL25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL26
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JUL27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL28
    Eidfjord, Norway
    Eidfjord, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JUL19
    Cruise Hardangerfjord
    Cruise Hardangerfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL19
    Cruise Romsdalsfjord
    Cruise Romsdalsfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL29
    Andalsnes, Norway
    Andalsnes, Norway
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUL30
    Nordfjordeid, Norway
    Nordfjordeid, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL19
    Cruise Nordfjord
    Cruise Nordfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL31
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • AUG01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG02
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 19, 2025 · 14 Night Celtic Origins & Viking Fjords: Edinburgh & Nordfjord (Reykjavik To Rotterdam)

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 1•Saturday, Jul 19

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: —•Departure: 7:00 PM

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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Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
Day 2•Sunday, Jul 20

Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland, has docking at Heimaey Port. Travelers explore Eldfell volcano’s trails. Excursions visit puffin colonies and Sprangan’s cliffs. Local markets sell Icelandic lamb. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and seabirds. Dining onboard includes harðfiskur, dried fish. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover volcanic history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin spotting. Heimaey’s dramatic scenery offers a stunning Icelandic stop, blending volcanic wonders with coastal charm.

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Seydisfjordur, Iceland
Day 3•Monday, Jul 21

Seydisfjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Seydisfjordur, Iceland, offers docking at Seydisfjordur Port. Travelers explore Petra’s Stone Collection and puffin colonies. Excursions include hiking to Skalanes Reserve. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord tours. Photography captures colorful houses and East Iceland vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb stew, an Icelandic favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Seydisfjordur’s artistic charm offers a vibrant Icelandic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic fjords and cultural heritage, making Seydisfjordur an engaging destination for exploration.

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Seydisfjordur, Iceland
Day 3•Saturday, Jul 19

Seydisfjordur, Iceland

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Seydisfjordur, Iceland, offers docking at Seydisfjordur Port. Travelers explore Petra’s Stone Collection and puffin colonies. Excursions include hiking to Skalanes Reserve. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord tours. Photography captures colorful houses and East Iceland vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb stew, an Icelandic favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Seydisfjordur’s artistic charm offers a vibrant Icelandic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic fjords and cultural heritage, making Seydisfjordur an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 4•Tuesday, Jul 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Day 5•Wednesday, Jul 23

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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South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 6•Thursday, Jul 24

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 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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At Sea
Day 7•Friday, Jul 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Rotterdam, Netherlands
Day 8•Saturday, Jul 26

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•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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At Sea
Day 9•Sunday, Jul 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Eidfjord, Norway
Day 10•Monday, Jul 28

Eidfjord, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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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Cruise Hardangerfjord
Day 10•Saturday, Jul 19

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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Cruise Romsdalsfjord
Day 11•Saturday, Jul 19

Cruise Romsdalsfjord

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Romsdalsfjord in Norway has no docking; ships cruise to Molde. Travelers view Trolltindene’s jagged peaks from the deck. Zodiacs explore Åndalsnes’ climbing culture. No facilities are present; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord cliffs and alpine vistas. Dining onboard includes fresh cod. Souvenirs, like fjord postcards, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover tendering logistics. Kayaking reaches remote shores. Light layers suit summer conditions. Romsdalsfjord’s dramatic mountains provide a stunning Norwegian fjord experience.

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Andalsnes, Norway
Day 11•Tuesday, Jul 29

Andalsnes, Norway

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Andalsnes, Norway, docks at the central quay, a 5-minute walk to town on Romsdalfjord. The village, population 2,300, offers the Romsdalen Gondola for 700-meter ascents to Nesaksla Peak. Travelers hike the Trollstigen road, 20 minutes south, for switchback views. The Norwegian Mountaineering Centre displays climbing history. Excursions to Geirangerfjord, 90 minutes east, cruise past waterfalls. Peak season June to August; gondola tickets 400 NOK. Dining includes svele pancakes at cafes. Souvenirs feature wool mittens.

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Nordfjordeid, Norway
Day 12•Wednesday, Jul 30

Nordfjordeid, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Nordfjordeid, Norway, provides docking at Nordfjordeid Port. Travelers explore the Sagastad Viking Museum and Nordfjord’s scenic fjords. Excursions visit Briksdal Glacier’s trails. Local markets sell brunost cheese. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for fjord tours. Photography captures glacial landscapes and Viking ships. Dining onboard includes raspeballer, a Norwegian dumpling. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Nordfjordeid’s fjord and Viking heritage offer a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty, historic artifacts, and scenic trails, making Nordfjordeid an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s fjord landscapes and cultural legacy.

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Cruise Nordfjord
Day 12•Saturday, Jul 19

Cruise Nordfjord

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Nordfjord in Norway has no docking; ships cruise to Olden or Stryn. Travelers view the Briksdal Glacier’s icy slopes from the deck. Zodiacs explore Loen Lake’s turquoise waters. No facilities are available; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, June to August, brings mild summer weather. Photography captures glacier-carved valleys and fjord cliffs. Dining onboard includes fresh trout. Souvenirs, such as fjord postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings detail tendering procedures. Kayaking reaches remote shores. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Nordfjord’s serene waters and glacier views deliver a quintessential Norwegian fjord experience steeped in natural beauty.

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Alesund, Norway
Day 13•Thursday, Jul 31

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Ålesund, Norway, offers docking at Ålesund Port. Travelers explore Jugendstil architecture and Aksla Viewpoint. Excursions visit Geirangerfjord. Local markets sell svele. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Nouveau 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. Ålesund’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural beauty and scenic fjords, making Ålesund an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 14•Friday, Aug 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Rotterdam, Netherlands
Day 15•Saturday, Aug 2

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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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Weather Forecast

MS Rotterdam - July 19, 2025 Weather Forecast

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Reykjavik, Iceland

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July

Typical Weather

73°F

Average High

39°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.13in

Daily average

3.9 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
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Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik
Reykjavik is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.
9
/ 10
Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
Heimaey
Heimaey in Iceland is safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals, though caution is advised for geological risks.
9
/ 10
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
Seydisfjordur
Seydisfjordur is a safe destination for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain aware of potential weather-related risks.
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.
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.
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
Eidfjord, Norway
Eidfjord
Eidfjord is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to enjoy its natural beauty and outdoor activities securely.
10
/ 10
Cruise Hardangerfjord
Hardangerfjord
Cruise Hardangerfjord offers a secure environment with strong safety measures, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning views from their ship.
10
/ 10
Cruise Romsdalsfjord
Romsdalsfjord
Cruise Romsdalsfjord ensures traveler safety with high standards, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery while remaining on their ship.
9
/ 10
Andalsnes, Norway
Andalsnes
Andalsnes, Norway, features low crime rates and strong public safety measures, providing a secure environment for travelers.
9
/ 10
Nordfjordeid, Norway
Nordfjordeid
Nordfjordeid in Norway is a secure cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore safely and confidently.
10
/ 10
Cruise Nordfjord
Nordfjord
Cruise Nordfjord ensures traveler safety with high standards, low crime rates, and effective emergency services while onboard.
9
/ 10
Alesund, Norway
Alesund
Alesund, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and excellent infrastructure for a worry-free experience.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Rotterdam sailing on July 19, 2025?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Reykjavik, Iceland.

What ports does the MS Rotterdam visit on the July 19, 2025 cruise?

This route includes reykjavik-iceland, heimaey-westman-islands-iceland, seydisfjordur-iceland, invergordon-inverness-scotland, south-queensferry-edinburgh-scotland, rotterdam-netherlands, eidfjord-norway, cruise-hardangerfjord, cruise-romsdalsfjord, andalsnes-norway, nordfjordeid-norway, cruise-nordfjord, alesund-norway.

How many sea days are included on this MS Rotterdam July 19, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Rotterdam sailing on July 19, 2025?

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.

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