MS Rotterdam itinerary map for August 16, 2025 (21 nights)
MS Rotterdam cruise ship

MS Rotterdam — August 16, 202521-Night Capitals & Fjords: Stockholm Overnight & Sognefjord on Holland America

This 21-night cruise aboard the MS Rotterdam departs from Rotterdam, Netherlands on Saturday, August 16, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Sep 6th. August weather across this route averages 83°/45°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.8 out of 10, averaged across 15 ports. Oceanview cabins dropped $25 on May 28.

Cruise Length
21
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
15
Sea Days
6

Cruise Price - MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025

MS Rotterdam · August 16, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Rotterdam cruise ship departing August 16, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,819 ($135 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,819 ($135 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Inside
$2,819
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Oceanview
$3,444
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Balcony
$3,994
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Suite
$6,294

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$2,819
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Cruise Itinerary Map - 21 Night Capitals & Fjords: Stockholm Overnight & Sognefjord (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

MS Rotterdam · August 16, 2025

The MS Rotterdam sails on August 16, 2025 for a 21 Night Capitals & Fjords: Stockholm Overnight & Sognefjord (Rotterdam Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Amsterdam, Netherlands on Sep 6th at 7:00 AM. During the 25-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 14 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

21 Night Capitals & Fjords: Stockholm Overnight & Sognefjord (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

  • AUG16
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • AUG17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG16
    Cruise Oslofjord
    Cruise Oslofjord
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG18
    Oslo, Norway
    Oslo, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • AUG19
    Arhus, Denmark
    Arhus, Denmark
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG20
    Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany
    Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • AUG21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG22
    Tallinn, Estonia
    Tallinn, Estonia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • AUG23
    Helsinki, Finland
    Helsinki, Finland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG24
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Stockholm, Sweden
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • AUG16
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Stockholm, Sweden
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG27
    Kiel, Germany
    Kiel, Germany
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG28
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG30
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG16
    Cruise Oslofjord
    Cruise Oslofjord
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP01
    Oslo, Norway
    Oslo, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP02
    Kristiansand, Norway
    Kristiansand, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP03
    Sandnes Norway
    Sandnes Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG16
    Cruise Sognefjord
    Cruise Sognefjord
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP04
    Skjolden, Norway
    Skjolden, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • SEP05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP06
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 16, 2025 · 21 Night Capitals & Fjords: Stockholm Overnight & Sognefjord (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

Rotterdam, Netherlands — Day 1 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Aug 16

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 August 16, 2025 itinerary
Day 2•Sunday, Aug 17

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 Oslofjord — Day 3 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Saturday, Aug 16

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.

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Oslo, Norway — Day 3 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Monday, Aug 18

Oslo, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

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Arhus, Denmark — Day 4 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, Aug 19

Arhus, Denmark

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Arhus, Denmark, docks at Aarhus Port, a 10-minute walk from the city center, population 350,000. Travelers explore Den Gamle By, an open-air museum with 75 reconstructed 18th-19th-century buildings. The ARoS Art Museum’s rooftop rainbow panorama offers city views. Excursions to Moesgaard Museum, 15 minutes south, display the Grauballe Man bog body. Local markets sell rye bread. Peak season June to August; buses 20 DKK. Dining includes smørrebrød at canal cafes. Souvenirs feature Viking jewelry.

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Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany — Day 5 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 5•Wednesday, Aug 20

Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Warnemünde (Berlin), Germany, offers docking at Warnemünde Port with excursions to Berlin. Travelers explore Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag. Excursions visit Potsdam’s Sanssouci Palace. Local markets sell currywurst. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes sauerbraten, a German favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Prussian history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Warnemünde’s urban gateway offers a vibrant German stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Warnemünde an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 6 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 itinerary
Day 6•Thursday, Aug 21

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.

Tallinn, Estonia — Day 7 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 7•Friday, Aug 22

Tallinn, Estonia

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Tallinn, Estonia, offers docking at Tallinn Port. Travelers explore Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Old Town walls. Excursions visit Kadriorg Palace. Local markets sell kama porridge. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures medieval streets and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes mulgipuder, an Estonian favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hanseatic history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Tallinn’s historic charm offers a vibrant Estonian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Tallinn an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Helsinki, Finland — Day 8 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 8•Saturday, Aug 23

Helsinki, Finland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Helsinki, Finland, offers docking at Helsinki Port. Travelers explore Suomenlinna Fortress and Helsinki Cathedral. Excursions visit Porvoo’s old town. Local markets sell lohikeitto. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures maritime forts and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes karjalanpiirakka, a Finnish favorite. Souvenirs, like reindeer crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kalevala history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Helsinki’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Finnish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic harbors, making Helsinki an engaging destination for exploring Finland’s capital.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Stockholm, Sweden — Day 9 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 9•Sunday, Aug 24

Stockholm, Sweden

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Stockholm, Sweden, offers docking at Stockholm Port. Travelers explore Gamla Stan and Vasa Museum. Excursions visit Drottningholm Palace. Local markets sell gravlax. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval streets and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes meatballs, a Swedish favorite. Souvenirs, like Dala horse crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Stockholm’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Swedish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic archipelagos, making Stockholm an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Stockholm, Sweden — Day 10 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 10•Monday, Aug 25

Stockholm, Sweden

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Returning to Stockholm, Sweden — see Day 10 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 11 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 itinerary
Day 11•Tuesday, Aug 26

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.

Kiel, Germany — Day 12 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 12•Wednesday, Aug 27

Kiel, Germany

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Kiel, Germany, has docking at Kiel Port. Travelers explore the Naval Memorial and U-boat museum. Excursions visit Laboe’s beaches. Local markets sell smoked fish. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Baltic shores and maritime relics. Dining onboard includes kieler sprotten, a local fish dish. Souvenirs, like model ships, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance museum walks. Kiel’s nautical heritage offers a vibrant German stop, blending history with coastal charm.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Copenhagen, Denmark — Day 13 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 13•Thursday, Aug 28

Copenhagen, Denmark

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 14 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 itinerary
Day 14•Friday, Aug 29

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 August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 15•Saturday, Aug 30

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

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

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 16 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 itinerary
Day 16•Sunday, Aug 31

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.

Kristiansand, Norway — Day 18 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 18•Tuesday, Sep 2

Kristiansand, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Sandnes Norway — Day 19 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 19•Wednesday, Sep 3

Sandnes Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Sandnes, Norway, offers docking at Sandnes Port. Travelers explore Vågen waterfront and Dalsnuten’s hiking trails. Excursions visit Preikestolen’s cliff viewpoints. Local markets sell krumkake. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures fjord vistas and urban charm. Dining onboard includes lapskaus, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Rogaland history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Sandnes’ scenic charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of urban culture, dramatic cliffs, and fjord beauty, making Sandnes an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s southwestern coast.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cruise Sognefjord — Day 20 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 20•Saturday, Aug 16

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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Skjolden, Norway — Day 20 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 20•Thursday, Sep 4

Skjolden, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Skjolden, Norway, offers docking at Skjolden Port. Travelers explore Sognefjord and Jostedal Glacier. Excursions include kayaking in Lustrafjord. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord tours. Photography captures glacier views and Norwegian vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Skjolden’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic fjords and natural beauty, making Skjolden an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s western coast.

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Day 21 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 itinerary
Day 21•Friday, Sep 5

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.

Amsterdam, Netherlands — Day 22 of MS Rotterdam August 16, 2025 cruise
Day 22•Saturday, Sep 6

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Amsterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Amsterdam Port. Travelers explore Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House. Excursions visit Keukenhof Gardens. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather for canal tours. Photography captures historic canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haring, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Amsterdam’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic museums and scenic canals, making Amsterdam an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

MS Rotterdam - August 16, 2025 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

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
88 / 100
safer than 88% of all cruises
88
8
/ 10
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
10
/ 10
Cruise Oslofjord
Oslofjord
Cruise Oslofjord is known for high safety standards, allowing travelers to enjoy their experience securely while onboard.
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.
9
/ 10
Arhus, Denmark
Arhus
Aarhus offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, though vigilance against minor theft and pickpocketing is advised.
8
/ 10
Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany
Warnemunde
Warnemünde is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in nearby Berlin.
8
/ 10
Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn
Tallinn is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and stay aware at night.
10
/ 10
Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki
Helsinki is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and minimal risk of pickpocketing in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm
Stockholm offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Kiel, Germany
Kiel
Kiel, Germany, is a safe port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant in tourist areas due to potential pickpocketing.
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
Kristiansand, Norway
Kristiansand
Kristiansand, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with a low crime rate and strong public safety standards.
9
/ 10
Sandnes Norway
Sandnes
Sandnes, Norway, features a low crime rate and strong public safety measures, ensuring a secure environment for cruise travelers.
10
/ 10
Cruise Sognefjord
Sognefjord
Cruise Sognefjord in Norway prioritizes passenger safety, allowing travelers to enjoy scenic views primarily from their ships.
9
/ 10
Skjolden, Norway
Skjolden
Skjolden offers a secure environment for tourists with a low crime rate, making it an ideal destination for safe exploration.
7
/ 10
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing, in crowded areas and tourist spots.

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 16, 2025 FAQ

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Across the ports visited on this 21-night route, August averages 83°F highs and 45°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 16, 2025 MS Rotterdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 15 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 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Sep 6th, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 21 nights.

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