MS Rotterdam itinerary map for December 1, 2026 (21 nights)
MS Rotterdam itinerary map for December 1, 2026 (21 nights)
21 nights · 13 ports
Round-trip · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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MS Rotterdam
December 1, 2026

21-Night Eastern & Western Caribbean: Leeward Islands & Mexico aboard MS Rotterdam · Departing December 1, 2026 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Interior from$1,729/ guest · taxes & fees incl.
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This 21-night cruise aboard the MS Rotterdam departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Tuesday, December 1, 2026 and returns on Tuesday, Dec 22nd. December weather across this route averages 84°/66°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,729.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10, averaged across 13 ports.

Cruise Length
21
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
13
Sea Days
6

Cruise Price - MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026

MS Rotterdam · December 1, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Rotterdam cruise ship departing December 1, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,729 ($83 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,286 ($109 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 24%.

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Inside
$1,729
🌊
Oceanview
$2,089
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Balcony
$2,399
👑
Suite
$4,159

Price History – MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026

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MS Rotterdam
December 1, 2026
$1,729
24% vs avg: $2,286

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 21 Night Eastern & Western Caribbean: Leeward Islands & Mexico (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

MS Rotterdam · December 1, 2026

The MS Rotterdam sails on December 1, 2026 for a 21 Night Eastern & Western Caribbean: Leeward Islands & Mexico (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Dec 22nd at 6:00 AM. During the 22-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

21 Night Eastern & Western Caribbean: Leeward Islands & Mexico (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

  • DEC01
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC04
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC05
    St. John's, Antigua
    St. John's, Antigua
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC06
    Roseau, Dominica
    Roseau, Dominica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC07
    Castries, St. Lucia
    Castries, St. Lucia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC08
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC09
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • DEC10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC11
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • DEC12
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • DEC13
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC15
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC16
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC18
    Mahogany Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
    Mahogany Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC19
    Belize City, Belize
    Belize City, Belize
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC20
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC22
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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MS Rotterdam Cruise Ports

December 1, 2026 · 21 Night Eastern & Western Caribbean: Leeward Islands & Mexico (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Tuesday, Dec 1

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Wednesday, Dec 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Day 3 at sea — MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 itinerary
Day 3•Thursday, Dec 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 4 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Friday, Dec 4

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
St. John's, Antigua — Day 5 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Saturday, Dec 5

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Roseau, Dominica — Day 6 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 6•Sunday, Dec 6

Roseau, Dominica

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Roseau, Dominica, offers docking at Roseau Port. Travelers explore Trafalgar Falls and Morne Trois Pitons. Excursions include snorkeling at Champagne Reef. Local markets sell callaloo soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes mountain chicken, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like basket crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Roseau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush rainforests and marine adventures, making Roseau an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Castries, St. Lucia — Day 7 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Monday, Dec 7

Castries, St. Lucia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Castries, St. Lucia, offers docking at Castries Port. Travelers explore Pigeon Island and Sulphur Springs. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Chastanet. Local markets sell green fig salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Piton peaks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Lucian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Castries’ vibrant charm offers a lively St. Lucian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Castries an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Basseterre, St. Kitts — Day 8 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 8•Tuesday, Dec 8

Basseterre, St. Kitts

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas — Day 9 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 9•Wednesday, Dec 9

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 10 at sea — MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 itinerary
Day 10•Thursday, Dec 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) — Day 11 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 11•Friday, Dec 11

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore white-sand beaches and Stingray Cove. Excursions include horseback riding by the sea. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Half Moon Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Half Moon Cay an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 12 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 12•Saturday, Dec 12

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Returning to Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) — Day 13 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 13•Sunday, Dec 13

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Returning to Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) — see Day 11 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 14 at sea — MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 itinerary
Day 14•Monday, Dec 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Falmouth, Jamaica — Day 15 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 15•Tuesday, Dec 15

Falmouth, Jamaica

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Falmouth, Jamaica, offers docking at Falmouth Port. Travelers explore Good Hope Estate and Martha Brae River. Excursions include rafting and Dunn’s River Falls climbs. Local markets sell jerk pork. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes curry goat, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance river activities. Falmouth’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic estates and adventurous excursions, making Falmouth an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 16 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 16•Wednesday, Dec 16

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 17 at sea — MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 itinerary
Day 17•Thursday, Dec 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Mahogany Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras — Day 18 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 18•Friday, Dec 18

Mahogany Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Mahogany Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras, offers docking at Mahogany Bay Port. Travelers explore Carambola Gardens and West Bay Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Starfish Alley. Local markets sell baleadas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sopa de caracol, a Honduran favorite. Souvenirs, like mahogany crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Garifuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Mahogany Bay’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Honduran stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush gardens and marine adventures, making Mahogany Bay an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Belize City, Belize — Day 19 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 19•Saturday, Dec 19

Belize City, Belize

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Belize City, Belize, offers docking at Belize City Port. Travelers explore Altun Ha ruins and Belize Zoo. Excursions include snorkeling at Hol Chan Marine Reserve. Local markets sell fry jacks. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan pyramids and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes rice and beans, a Belizean favorite. Souvenirs, like mahogany crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Belize City’s cultural allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Belize City an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cozumel, Mexico — Day 20 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 20•Sunday, Dec 20

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 21 at sea — MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 itinerary
Day 21•Monday, Dec 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 22 of MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise
Day 22•Tuesday, Dec 22

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

MS Rotterdam - December 1, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

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December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

MS Rotterdam 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.

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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
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
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.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.
7
/ 10
St. John's, Antigua
St. John's
St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.
7
/ 10
Roseau, Dominica
Roseau
Roseau is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas and secure your valuables.
7
/ 10
Castries, St. Lucia
Castries
Castries is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and protect belongings.
7
/ 10
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Basseterre
Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.
6
/ 10
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Charlotte Amalie
Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.
9
/ 10
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
Half Moon Cay
Half Moon Cay ensures guest safety with strong security measures and controlled access, minimizing crime risks for a worry-free visit.
5
/ 10
Falmouth, Jamaica
Falmouth
Travelers in Falmouth should stay vigilant against petty crime and avoid less populated areas, opting for organized excursions for safety.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.
7
/ 10
Mahogany Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
Mahogany Bay
Mahogany Bay offers a secure environment, but travelers should stay vigilant and stick to organized excursions due to crime outside the port.
5
/ 10
Belize City, Belize
Belize City
Travelers in Belize City should remain vigilant, avoid certain neighborhoods, and use organized excursions for safety.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding 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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MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,729 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the MS Rotterdam December 1, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 21-night route, December averages 84°F highs and 66°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 1, 2026 MS Rotterdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 13 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 Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM and returns on Tuesday, Dec 22nd, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 21 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Rotterdam sailing on December 1, 2026?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this MS Rotterdam itinerary?▾

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

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Last Updated: May 21, 2026