MS Rotterdam itinerary map for October 18, 2026
MS Rotterdam

13 Night Cultural Crossing With Brugge & Falmouth on Holland America MS Rotterdam

October 18, 2026

MS Rotterdam October 18, 2026

The MS Rotterdam October 18, 2026 cruise departs from Amsterdam, Netherlands. On this 13 Night Cultural Crossing With Brugge & Falmouth (Amsterdam To Ft. Lauderdale) sailing, the MS Rotterdam will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Oct 18th and returns on Saturday, Oct 31st, 2026.

Cruise Length
13
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
8

Cruise Price

MS Rotterdam · October 18, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

MS Rotterdam · October 18, 2026

The MS Rotterdam sails on October 18, 2026 for a 13 Night Cultural Crossing With Brugge & Falmouth (Amsterdam To Ft. Lauderdale). The ship will depart the port of Amsterdam, Netherlands at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Oct 31st at 7:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

13 Night Cultural Crossing With Brugge & Falmouth (Amsterdam To Ft. Lauderdale)

  • OCT18
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • OCT19
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT20
    Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
    Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT21
    Falmouth, Cornwall, England
    Falmouth, Cornwall, England
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT28
    King's Wharf, Bermuda
    King's Wharf, Bermuda
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT31
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 18, 2026 · 13 Night Cultural Crossing With Brugge & Falmouth (Amsterdam To Ft. Lauderdale)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 1Sunday, Oct 18

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Arrival:Departure: 3:00 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.

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
Day 2Monday, Oct 19

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium, offers docking at Zeebrugge Port with excursions to Bruges. Travelers explore Bruges’ Belfry and Markt Square. Excursions visit Ghent’s cathedral. Local markets sell waffles. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes moules-frites, a Belgian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Flemish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Zeebrugge’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Belgian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic canals, making Zeebrugge an engaging destination.

Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
Day 3Tuesday, Oct 20

Portland (weymouth), England, Uk

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Portland (Weymouth), England, offers docking at Portland Port. Travelers explore Weymouth’s sandy beach and Nothe Fort. Excursions visit Jurassic Coast’s Lulworth Cove. Local markets sell Dorset apple cake. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Georgian waterfronts and fossil-rich cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dorset’s maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance coastal walks. Portland’s seaside charm offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts, scenic coastlines, and Jurassic heritage, making Portland an engaging destination for exploring England’s southern coast.

Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Day 4Wednesday, Oct 21

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Falmouth, Cornwall, England, offers docking at Falmouth Harbour. Travelers explore Pendennis Castle’s Tudor fortifications. Excursions visit St. Michael’s Mount, a tidal island. Local markets sell Cornish pasties. The peak season, May to September, brings mild coastal weather. Photography captures harbor views and rugged cliffs. Dining onboard includes cream tea, a Cornish tradition. Souvenirs, like tin crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings highlight Cornwall’s maritime history. Light layers and sturdy shoes suit the temperate, damp climate. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Falmouth’s historic charm and scenic coastline provide a quintessential English seaside stop, inviting travelers to immerse in its rich maritime heritage and picturesque landscapes.

At Sea
Day 5Thursday, Oct 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 6Friday, Oct 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 7Saturday, Oct 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 8Sunday, Oct 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 9Monday, Oct 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 10Tuesday, Oct 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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King's Wharf, Bermuda
Day 11Wednesday, Oct 28

King's Wharf, Bermuda

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

King’s Wharf, Bermuda, offers docking at Royal Naval Dockyard. Travelers explore Fort Scaur and Gibbs Hill Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Church Bay. Local markets sell fish chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pink beaches and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes spiny lobster, a Bermudian favorite. Souvenirs, like cedar crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bermuda Triangle history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. King’s Wharf’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Bermudian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic beaches, making King’s Wharf an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 12Thursday, Oct 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 13Friday, Oct 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 14Saturday, Oct 31

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

MS Rotterdam - October 18, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Amsterdam, Netherlands

October

Typical Weather

74°F

Average High

32°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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
81 / 100
safer than 81% of all cruises
81
7
/ 10
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing, in crowded areas and tourist spots.
9
/ 10
Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
Zeebrugge
Zeebrugge is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
Portland
Portland in Weymouth, England, is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate and strong police presence for visitor security.
9
/ 10
Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Falmouth
Falmouth is a safe coastal town with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore confidently and enjoy their cruise experience.
8
/ 10
King's Wharf, Bermuda
King's Wharf
King's Wharf is a secure cruise port with low crime, a strong police presence, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft.
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

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 October 18, 2026?

This is a 13-night cruise itinerary departing from Amsterdam, Netherlands.

What ports does the MS Rotterdam visit on the October 18, 2026 cruise?

This route includes amsterdam-netherlands, bruges-belgium, portland-weymouth-england-uk, falmouth-cornwall-england, kings-wharf-bermuda, fort-lauderdale-florida.

How many sea days are included on this MS Rotterdam October 18, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 8 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Rotterdam sailing on October 18, 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.

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 2, 2026