MS Rotterdam itinerary map for August 2, 2025
MS Rotterdam

7 Night Norwegian Fjords With Copenhagen on Holland America MS Rotterdam

August 2, 2025

MS Rotterdam August 2, 2025

The MS Rotterdam August 2, 2025 cruise departs from Rotterdam, Netherlands. On this 7 Night Norwegian Fjords With Copenhagen (Rotterdam Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Rotterdam will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Aug 2nd and returns on Saturday, Aug 9th, 2025.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

MS Rotterdam · August 2, 2025

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Cruise Itinerary Map

MS Rotterdam · August 2, 2025

The MS Rotterdam sails on August 2, 2025 for a 7 Night Norwegian Fjords With Copenhagen (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 Aug 9th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Norwegian Fjords With Copenhagen (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

  • AUG02
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • AUG03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG04
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG05
    Oslo, Norway
    Oslo, Norway
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG02
    Cruise Oslofjord
    Cruise Oslofjord
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG06
    Kristiansand, Norway
    Kristiansand, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG07
    Skagen, Denmark
    Skagen, Denmark
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG09
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 2, 2025 · 7 Night Norwegian Fjords With Copenhagen (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

Rotterdam, Netherlands
Day 1Saturday, Aug 2

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.

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Aug 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Copenhagen, Denmark
Day 3Monday, Aug 4

Copenhagen, Denmark

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Copenhagen, Denmark, offers docking at Copenhagen Port. Travelers explore Nyhavn and Tivoli Gardens. Excursions visit Kronborg Castle. Local markets sell smørrebrød. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colorful harbors and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes frikadeller, a Danish favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Copenhagen’s urban charm offers a vibrant Danish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic castles and scenic canals, making Copenhagen an engaging destination for exploring Denmark’s capital.

Oslo, Norway
Day 4Tuesday, Aug 5

Oslo, Norway

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Oslo, Norway, offers docking at Oslo Port. Travelers explore Vigeland Sculpture Park and Akershus Fortress. Excursions visit Holmenkollen Ski Jump. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures fjord views and Oslofjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Oslo’s urban charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern sculptures and historic fortresses, making Oslo an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s capital.

Cruise Oslofjord
Day 4Saturday, Aug 2

Cruise Oslofjord

Arrival:Departure:

Oslofjord in Norway has no docking; ships cruise to Oslo’s harbor. Travelers view historic forts like Oscarsborg from the deck. Excursions explore Vigeland Sculpture Park’s vast statue collection. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord islands and city skylines. Dining onboard features gravlax. Souvenirs, such as Viking ship models, are sold in ship shops. Briefings explain navigational history. Light layers are recommended for summer. Oslofjord’s calm waters and cultural landmarks provide a scenic gateway to Norway’s capital.

Kristiansand, Norway
Day 5Wednesday, Aug 6

Kristiansand, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Kristiansand, Norway, has docking at Kristiansand Port. Travelers explore the old town and Kristiansand Cathedral. Excursions visit Setesdal’s folk museums. Local markets sell smoked mackerel. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures coastal vistas and wooden houses. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian lamb stew. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norwegian history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Comfortable shoes enhance town walks. Kristiansand’s coastal charm offers a serene Norwegian stop, blending heritage with scenic beauty.

Skagen, Denmark
Day 6Thursday, Aug 7

Skagen, Denmark

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Skagen, Denmark, offers docking at Skagen Port. Travelers explore Grenen’s sandspit and Skagen Museum’s art. Excursions visit Råbjerg Mile’s dunes. Local markets sell fiskefrikadeller. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures converging seas and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes smørrebrød, a Danish favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance beach walks. Skagen’s artistic charm offers a vibrant Danish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and cultural heritage, making Skagen an engaging destination for exploring Denmark’s northern tip.

At Sea
Day 7Friday, Aug 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Rotterdam, Netherlands
Day 8Saturday, Aug 9

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

MS Rotterdam - August 2, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Rotterdam, Netherlands

August

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.4 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
89 / 100
safer than 89% of all cruises
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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
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is a safe city for travelers, but they should stay vigilant against bicycle theft and pickpocketing in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Oslo, Norway
Oslo
Oslo is a safe port for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong police presence for visitor security.
10
/ 10
Cruise Oslofjord
Oslofjord
Cruise Oslofjord is known for high safety standards, allowing travelers to enjoy their experience securely while onboard.
9
/ 10
Kristiansand, Norway
Kristiansand
Kristiansand, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with a low crime rate and strong public safety standards.
9
/ 10
Skagen, Denmark
Skagen
Skagen offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates, allowing visitors to explore its beaches, art, and culture confidently.

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 August 2, 2025?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Rotterdam, Netherlands.

What ports does the MS Rotterdam visit on the August 2, 2025 cruise?

This route includes rotterdam-netherlands, copenhagen-denmark, oslo-norway, cruise-oslofjord, kristiansand-norway, skagen-denmark.

How many sea days are included on this MS Rotterdam August 2, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Rotterdam sailing on August 2, 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.

Can I track price drops for this MS Rotterdam itinerary?

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Last Updated: Apr 3, 2026