MS Rotterdam itinerary map for August 23, 2026
MS Rotterdam

21 Night Northern Fjords & Arctic Circle Collectors Voyage on Holland America MS Rotterdam

August 23, 2026

MS Rotterdam August 23, 2026

The MS Rotterdam August 23, 2026 cruise departs from Reykjavik, Iceland. On this 21 Night Northern Fjords & Arctic Circle Collectors Voyage (Reykjavik To Rotterdam) sailing, the MS Rotterdam will visit a total of 18 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Aug 23rd and returns on Sunday, Sep 13th, 2026.

Cruise Length
21
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Reykjavik
Iceland
Port Stops
18
Sea Days
5
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MS Rotterdam · August 23, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Rotterdam cruise ship departing August 23, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,459 ($165 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,862 ($184 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 10%.

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MS Rotterdam · August 23, 2026

The MS Rotterdam sails on August 23, 2026 for a 21 Night Northern Fjords & Arctic Circle Collectors Voyage (Reykjavik To Rotterdam). The ship will depart the port of Reykjavik, Iceland at 10:00 PM and will return to the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands on Sep 13th at 7:00 AM. During the 25-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 17 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

21 Night Northern Fjords & Arctic Circle Collectors Voyage (Reykjavik To Rotterdam)

  • AUG23
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: — - D: 10:00 PM
  • AUG24
    Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
    Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG23
    Cruise Berufjordur
    Cruise Berufjordur
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG25
    Djupivogur, Iceland
    Djupivogur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG26
    Runavik, Faroe Islands
    Runavik, Faroe Islands
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 8:30 PM
  • AUG27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG28
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • AUG23
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: — - D: 1:00 AM
  • AUG30
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • AUG31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP01
    Maloy, Norway
    Maloy, Norway
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG23
    Cruise Trondheimsfjord
    Cruise Trondheimsfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP02
    Trondheim, Norway
    Trondheim, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG23
    Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
    Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP04
    Honningsvag, Norway
    Honningsvag, Norway
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • SEP05
    Tromso, Norway
    Tromso, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP06
    Harstad, Norway
    Harstad, Norway
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP07
    Leknes, Norway
    Leknes, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP09
    Kristiansand, Norway
    Kristiansand, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP10
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP11
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP13
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 23, 2026 · 21 Night Northern Fjords & Arctic Circle Collectors Voyage (Reykjavik To Rotterdam)

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 1•Sunday, Aug 23

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: —•Departure: 10:00 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•Monday, Aug 24

Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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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Cruise Berufjordur
Day 3•Sunday, Aug 23

Cruise Berufjordur

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cruise Berufjordur, no docking; ships sail East Iceland's fjord. Travelers spot puffins. Hikes reach Hengifoss waterfall. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; weather unpredictable. Photography captures basalt columns. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include wool sweaters.

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Djupivogur, Iceland
Day 3•Tuesday, Aug 25

Djupivogur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Djupivogur in Iceland has docking at Djupivogur Port. Travelers explore Petra’s Stone Collection. Excursions visit Seydisfjordur’s colorful village. Local markets sell wool crafts. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather; taxis cost 2,000-5,000 ISK. Photography captures Eastfjords’ cliffs. Dining onboard includes skyr. Souvenirs, like lava rocks, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Icelandic geology. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Djupivogur’s serene fjords offer a peaceful Icelandic stop.

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Runavik, Faroe Islands
Day 4•Wednesday, Aug 26

Runavik, Faroe Islands

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 8:30 PM

Runavik, Faroe Islands, offers docking at Runavik Port. Travelers explore Klaksvik’s cathedral and Kallur Lighthouse. Excursions include puffin-watching boat tours. Local markets sell Faroese lamb. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for island tours. Photography captures dramatic cliffs and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes skerpikjøt, a Faroese 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 coastal hikes. Runavik’s rugged charm offers a vibrant Faroese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic landscapes, maritime heritage, and Nordic culture, making Runavik an engaging destination for exploring the Faroe Islands.

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At Sea
Day 5•Thursday, Aug 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 6•Friday, Aug 28

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

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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South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 7•Saturday, Aug 29

South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: —•Departure: 1:00 AM

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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Rotterdam, Netherlands
Day 8•Sunday, Aug 30

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•Monday, Aug 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Maloy, Norway
Day 10•Tuesday, Sep 1

Maloy, Norway

Arrival: 7:30 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Maloy, Norway, has docking at Maloy Port. Travelers explore the Kannestein Rock and Vågsøy’s fishing heritage. Excursions visit Selje Monastery ruins. Local markets sell klippfisk, dried cod. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for coastal exploration. Photography captures dramatic cliffs and Nordic fjords. Dining onboard includes fiskesuppe, a Norwegian fish soup. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal hikes. Maloy’s rugged coastal beauty offers a serene Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers experience a blend of natural landmarks, historic sites, and traditional fishing culture, making Maloy an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic taste of Norway’s wild west coast and its scenic splendor.

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Cruise Trondheimsfjord
Day 11•Sunday, Aug 23

Cruise Trondheimsfjord

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Trondheimsfjord in Norway has no docking; ships cruise to Trondheim. Travelers view coastal farms and Storfossen waterfall from the deck. Excursions explore Nidaros Cathedral’s Gothic splendor. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord islands. Dining onboard includes klippfisk. Souvenirs, like Viking replicas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norwegian history. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Trondheimsfjord’s serene waters provide a scenic gateway to Norway’s cultural heart.

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Trondheim, Norway
Day 11•Wednesday, Sep 2

Trondheim, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Trondheim, Norway, offers docking at Trondheim Port. Travelers explore Nidaros Cathedral and Old Town Bridge. Excursions visit Røros’ mining town. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Nidelva River 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 historic walks. Trondheim’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval landmarks and scenic rivers, making Trondheim an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s central coast.

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At Sea
Day 12•Thursday, Sep 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
Day 13•Sunday, Aug 23

Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Nordkapp (North Cape) in Norway has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Honningsvåg. Travelers visit the North Cape cliff for panoramic Arctic Ocean views. Excursions explore Sami culture through reindeer herding demos. Local markets sell dried reindeer jerky. The peak season, June to August, features the midnight sun. Photography captures the cliff’s dramatic edge. Dining onboard includes Arctic cod. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Arctic history. Insulated gear is essential for chilly winds. Nordkapp’s northernmost vantage point offers an iconic Arctic experience with cultural depth.

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Honningsvag, Norway
Day 13•Friday, Sep 4

Honningsvag, Norway

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:30 PM

Honningsvag, Norway, has docking at Honningsvag Port. Travelers explore North Cape’s Arctic cliffs, the northernmost point of Europe. Excursions visit Sami villages. Local markets sell reindeer jerky. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures Arctic vistas and fjords. Dining onboard includes cod, a Norwegian staple. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arctic culture. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Honningsvag’s polar beauty offers a unique Norwegian stop, immersing travelers in its Arctic grandeur.

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Tromso, Norway
Day 14•Saturday, Sep 5

Tromso, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Tromsø, Norway, offers docking at Tromsø Port. Travelers explore Arctic Cathedral and Polar Museum. Excursions include Northern Lights viewing. Local markets sell cloudberries. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for Arctic tours. Photography captures fjord landscapes and Arctic vistas. Dining onboard includes reindeer stew, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sámi history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the polar climate, while sturdy shoes enhance city walks. Tromsø’s Arctic charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and natural phenomena, making Tromsø an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s northern coast.

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Harstad, Norway
Day 15•Sunday, Sep 6

Harstad, Norway

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Harstad, Norway, has docking at Harstad Port. Travelers explore Trondenes Church, Norway’s northernmost medieval church. Excursions visit Vågsfjord’s scenic trails. Local markets sell Arctic char. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjords and historic sites. Dining onboard includes reindeer stew, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arctic history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance fjord views. Harstad’s northern charm offers a serene Norwegian stop, blending history with Arctic beauty.

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Leknes, Norway
Day 16•Monday, Sep 7

Leknes, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Leknes, Norway, has docking at Leknes Port. Travelers explore Lofoten’s dramatic peaks and fishing villages. Excursions visit Nusfjord’s UNESCO-listed rorbuer. Local markets sell stockfish. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjords and northern lights in winter. Dining onboard includes cod, a Norwegian staple. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lofoten history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance scenic views. Leknes’ rugged beauty offers a vibrant Norwegian stop, blending nature with coastal heritage.

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At Sea
Day 17•Tuesday, Sep 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Kristiansand, Norway
Day 18•Wednesday, Sep 9

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.

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Alesund, Norway
Day 19•Thursday, Sep 10

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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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Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Day 20•Friday, Sep 11

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, has docking at Lerwick Port. Travelers explore Scalloway Castle and Jarlshof’s prehistoric site. Excursions visit seabird cliffs at Noss. Local markets sell Shetland wool. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures rugged coasts and Viking relics. Dining onboard includes bannocks, a Shetland staple. Souvenirs, like knitwear, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance birdwatching. Lerwick’s rugged heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal beauty.

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At Sea
Day 21•Saturday, 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 22•Sunday, 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 - August 23, 2026 Weather Forecast

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Reykjavik, Iceland

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73°F

Average High

37°F

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Rainfall

0.15in

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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
90 / 100
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/ 10
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.
10
/ 10
Cruise Berufjordur
Berufjordur
Cruise Berufjordur in Iceland ensures traveler safety with high standards while you enjoy the ship's amenities and scenic views.
9
/ 10
Djupivogur, Iceland
Djupivogur
Djupivogur is a safe cruise port with low crime rates and environmental safety considerations typical of Iceland's natural landscape.
9
/ 10
Runavik, Faroe Islands
Runavik
Runavik offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming community for a worry-free experience.
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
Maloy, Norway
Maloy
Maloy, Norway, features low crime rates and a friendly community, providing a safe environment for cruise travelers to explore.
10
/ 10
Cruise Trondheimsfjord
Trondheimsfjord
Cruise Trondheimsfjord prioritizes safety, allowing travelers to enjoy onboard amenities and fjord views securely from their ships.
9
/ 10
Trondheim, Norway
Trondheim
Trondheim is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing.
10
/ 10
Cruise Nordkapp (north Cape)
Nordkapp
Cruise Nordkapp offers a safe environment for travelers who remain on their ships, allowing them to enjoy the Arctic scenery securely.
9
/ 10
Honningsvag, Norway
Honningsvag
Honningsvåg is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, excellent tourist infrastructure, and a welcoming community for travelers.
9
/ 10
Tromso, Norway
Tromso
Tromsø offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and reliable infrastructure for independent exploration.
9
/ 10
Harstad, Norway
Harstad
Harstad, Norway, boasts a low crime rate and a secure environment, allowing cruise travelers to explore confidently and safely.
9
/ 10
Leknes, Norway
Leknes
Leknes offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and reliable public services amidst natural risks.
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
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
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Lerwick
Lerwick offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, characterized by low crime rates and a welcoming local community.

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 23, 2026?

This is a 21-night cruise itinerary departing from Reykjavik, Iceland.

What ports does the MS Rotterdam visit on the August 23, 2026 cruise?

This route includes reykjavik-iceland, heimaey-westman-islands-iceland, cruise-berufjordur, djupivogur-iceland, runavik-faroe-islands, south-queensferry-edinburgh-scotland, rotterdam-netherlands, maloy-norway, cruise-trondheimsfjord, trondheim-norway, cruise-nordkapp-north-cape, honningsvag-norway, tromso-norway, harstad-norway, leknes-norway, kristiansand-norway, alesund-norway, lerwick-shetland-islands-scotland.

How many sea days are included on this MS Rotterdam August 23, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 5 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Rotterdam sailing on August 23, 2026?

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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Last Updated: Apr 2, 2026