MS Rotterdam itinerary map for September 6, 2025
MS Rotterdam

7 Night Norwegian Fjords With Nordfjord on Holland America MS Rotterdam

September 6, 2025

MS Rotterdam September 6, 2025

The MS Rotterdam September 6, 2025 cruise departs from Amsterdam, Netherlands. On this 7 Night Norwegian Fjords With Nordfjord (Rotterdam Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Rotterdam will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Sep 6th and returns on Saturday, Sep 13th, 2025.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
2
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MS Rotterdam · September 6, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Rotterdam cruise ship departing September 6, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,584 ($227 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,322 ($189 per night), this represents a recent increase of 20%.

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MS Rotterdam · September 6, 2025

The MS Rotterdam sails on September 6, 2025 for a 7 Night Norwegian Fjords With Nordfjord (Rotterdam Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Amsterdam, Netherlands at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands on Sep 13th at 7:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Norwegian Fjords With Nordfjord (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

  • SEP06
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP08
    Eidfjord, Norway
    Eidfjord, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • SEP06
    Cruise Hardangerfjord
    Cruise Hardangerfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP09
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • SEP10
    Olden, Norway
    Olden, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP06
    Cruise Nordfjord
    Cruise Nordfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP11
    Sandnes Norway
    Sandnes Norway
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP13
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 6, 2025 · 7 Night Norwegian Fjords With Nordfjord (Rotterdam Roundtrip)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 1•Saturday, Sep 6

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

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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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Sep 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Eidfjord, Norway
Day 3•Monday, Sep 8

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 3•Saturday, Sep 6

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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Alesund, Norway
Day 4•Tuesday, Sep 9

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 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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Olden, Norway
Day 5•Wednesday, Sep 10

Olden, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Olden, Norway, offers docking at Olden Port. Travelers explore Briksdal Glacier and Loen Skylift’s panoramic views. Excursions kayak Nordfjord’s serene waters. Local markets sell svele pancakes. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for glacier tours. Photography captures icy landscapes and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes rømmegrøt, a Norwegian porridge. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Olden’s stunning fjord beauty offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial landscapes, outdoor adventures, and scenic fjords, making Olden an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s natural splendor and serene wilderness.

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Cruise Nordfjord
Day 5•Saturday, Sep 6

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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Sandnes Norway
Day 6•Thursday, Sep 11

Sandnes Norway

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 7•Friday, Sep 12

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, Sep 13

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 - September 6, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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September

Typical Weather

83°F

Average High

44°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.7 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
89
7
/ 10
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing, in crowded areas and tourist spots.
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.
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.
9
/ 10
Olden, Norway
Olden
Olden, Norway, offers a safe travel environment with a low crime rate and strong community safety standards for visitors.
10
/ 10
Cruise Nordfjord
Nordfjord
Cruise Nordfjord ensures traveler safety with high standards, low crime rates, and effective emergency services while onboard.
9
/ 10
Sandnes Norway
Sandnes
Sandnes, Norway, features a low crime rate and strong public safety measures, ensuring a secure environment for cruise travelers.
8
/ 10
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should remain vigilant 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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Rotterdam sailing on September 6, 2025?

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

What ports does the MS Rotterdam visit on the September 6, 2025 cruise?

This route includes amsterdam-netherlands, eidfjord-norway, cruise-hardangerfjord, alesund-norway, olden-norway, cruise-nordfjord, sandnes-norway, rotterdam-netherlands.

How many sea days are included on this MS Rotterdam September 6, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Rotterdam sailing on September 6, 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?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 4, 2026