MS Volendam itinerary map for September 26, 2026
MS Volendam

12 Night Colonial New England: Montreal on Holland America MS Volendam

September 26, 2026

MS Volendam September 26, 2026

The MS Volendam September 26, 2026 cruise departs from Montreal, Quebec. On this 12 Night Colonial New England: Montreal (Montreal To New York) sailing, the MS Volendam will visit a total of 11 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Sep 26th and returns on Thursday, Oct 8th, 2026.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Montreal
Quebec
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
1
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Cruise Price - MS Volendam September 26, 2026

MS Volendam · September 26, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Volendam cruise ship departing September 26, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,479 ($124 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,154 ($180 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 31%.

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Inside
$1,479
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Oceanview
$1,779
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Balcony
$4,139
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Suite
$4,689

Price History – MS Volendam September 26, 2026

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MS Volendam
September 26, 2026
$1,479
31% vs avg: $2,154

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 12 Night Colonial New England: Montreal (Montreal To New York)

MS Volendam · September 26, 2026

The MS Volendam sails on September 26, 2026 for a 12 Night Colonial New England: Montreal (Montreal To New York). The ship will depart the port of Montreal, Quebec at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of New York, New York on Oct 8th at 7:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the MS Volendam will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Colonial New England: Montreal (Montreal To New York)

  • SEP26
    Montreal, Quebec
    Montreal, Quebec
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP27
    Quebec City, Quebec
    Quebec City, Quebec
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • SEP26
    Quebec City, Quebec
    Quebec City, Quebec
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP29
    Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
    Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP30
    Baie-Comeau, Quebec
    Baie-Comeau, Quebec
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP26
    Cruise Gulf Of St. Lawrence
    Cruise Gulf Of St. Lawrence
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT02
    Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
    Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT03
    Sydney, Nova Scotia
    Sydney, Nova Scotia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT04
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • OCT05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT06
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Boston, Massachusetts
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT07
    Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
    Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT08
    New York, New York
    New York, New York
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 26, 2026 · 12 Night Colonial New England: Montreal (Montreal To New York)

Montreal, Quebec
Day 1•Saturday, Sep 26

Montreal, Quebec

Arrival: —•Departure: 7:00 PM

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, offers docking at Montreal Port. Travelers explore Old Montreal and Notre-Dame Basilica. Excursions visit Mont Tremblant. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures cobblestone streets and St. Lawrence vistas. Dining onboard includes tourtière, a Quebecois favorite. Souvenirs, like maple crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover French Canadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Montreal’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic rivers, making Montreal an engaging destination for exploration.

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Quebec City, Quebec
Day 2•Sunday, Sep 27

Quebec City, Quebec

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, offers docking at Quebec City Port. Travelers explore Old Quebec and Montmorency Falls. Excursions visit Île d’Orléans. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures fortified walls and St. Lawrence vistas. Dining onboard includes tourtière, a Quebecois favorite. Souvenirs, like maple crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover French Canadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Quebec City’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic rivers, making Quebec City an engaging destination.

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Quebec City, Quebec
Day 3•Monday, Sep 28

Quebec City, Quebec

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, offers docking at Quebec City Port. Travelers explore Old Quebec and Montmorency Falls. Excursions visit Île d’Orléans. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures fortified walls and St. Lawrence vistas. Dining onboard includes tourtière, a Quebecois favorite. Souvenirs, like maple crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover French Canadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Quebec City’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic rivers, making Quebec City an engaging destination.

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Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Day 4•Tuesday, Sep 29

Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Saguenay, Quebec, Canada, offers docking at Saguenay Port. Travelers explore Saguenay Fjord and La Pulperie Museum. Excursions include whale-watching in Tadoussac. Local markets sell tourtière. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for fjord tours. Photography captures dramatic cliffs and St. Lawrence vistas. Dining onboard includes poutine, a Quebecois favorite. Souvenirs, like maple crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Quebec’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Saguenay’s natural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic fjords, cultural heritage, and wildlife adventures, making Saguenay an engaging destination for exploring Quebec’s wilderness.

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Baie-Comeau, Quebec
Day 5•Wednesday, Sep 30

Baie-Comeau, Quebec

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Baie-Comeau, Quebec, docks at Pointe-Lebel Wharf, 3 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 21,000, features the Jardin des Glaciers with Ice Age exhibits. Travelers hike Manicouagan River trails for salmon spotting. Excursions to Manic-2 Dam, 30 minutes south, offer tours. Local markets sell maple syrup. Peak season June to September; taxis 5-10 CAD. Dining includes poutine at riverside diners. Souvenirs feature Inuit carvings.

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Cruise Gulf Of St. Lawrence
Day 6•Saturday, Sep 26

Cruise Gulf Of St. Lawrence

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Gulf of St. Lawrence, no docking; ships cruise Canada’s estuary. Travelers spot beluga whales. Zodiacs explore Saguenay Fjord. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to September; fog common. Photography captures Anticosti Island. Dining onboard includes lobster. Souvenirs, like whale postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on tides. Kayaking in fjords. Light layers for coastal weather. The gulf’s marine life and islands offer Atlantic Canada’s scenic sailing.

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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Day 7•Friday, Oct 2

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, offers docking at Charlottetown Port. Travelers explore Province House and Green Gables. Excursions include lobster fishing tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian homes and Gulf of St. Lawrence vistas. Dining onboard includes Malpeque oysters, a PEI favorite. Souvenirs, like Anne-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mi’kmaq history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Charlottetown’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of literary heritage and scenic coasts, making Charlottetown an engaging destination.

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Sydney, Nova Scotia
Day 8•Saturday, Oct 3

Sydney, Nova Scotia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers docking at Sydney Port. Travelers explore Fortress of Louisbourg and Baddeck’s Bell Museum. Excursions include Cabot Trail tours. Local markets sell oatcakes. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a Nova Scotian favorite. Souvenirs, like Celtic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Acadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Sydney’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination.

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Halifax, Nova Scotia
Day 9•Sunday, Oct 4

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers docking at Halifax Port. Travelers explore Peggy’s Cove and Citadel Hill. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a Nova Scotian favorite. Souvenirs, like Acadian crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mi’kmaq history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Halifax’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic coasts, making Halifax an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 10•Monday, Oct 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Boston, Massachusetts
Day 11•Tuesday, Oct 6

Boston, Massachusetts

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Boston, Massachusetts, offers docking at Black Falcon Terminal. Travelers explore Freedom Trail and Boston Common. Excursions visit Salem’s Witch Museum. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial landmarks and Charles River vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster rolls, a New England favorite. Souvenirs, like patriot crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Revolutionary history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Boston’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic trails and scenic harbors, making Boston an engaging destination for exploration.

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Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Day 12•Wednesday, Oct 7

Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, provides docking at Oak Bluffs Harbor. Travelers explore the colorful Gingerbread Cottages and Flying Horses Carousel. Excursions visit Aquinnah Cliffs’ scenic vistas. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Atlantic beaches. Dining onboard includes lobster rolls, a New England favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Martha’s Vineyard history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cottage walks. Oak Bluffs’ charming seaside vibe offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic charm, scenic cliffs, and island culture, making Oak Bluffs an engaging destination for exploring Massachusetts’ coastal heritage.

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New York, New York
Day 13•Thursday, Oct 8

New York, New York

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

New York, New York, offers docking at Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Statue of Liberty and Central Park. Excursions include Broadway shows. Local markets sell bagels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Hudson River vistas. Dining onboard includes pastrami sandwiches, a New York favorite. Souvenirs, like I ❤️ NY crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lenape history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. New York’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and cultural experiences, making New York an engaging destination.

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Weather Forecast

MS Volendam - September 26, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Montreal, Quebec

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September

Typical Weather

94°F

Average High

33°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.12in

Daily average

3.5 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
83 / 100
safer than 83% of all cruises
83
7
/ 10
Montreal, Quebec
Montreal
Montreal is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to stay alert and secure belongings, especially at night and in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Quebec City, Quebec
Quebec City
Quebec City is known for its safety and low crime rates, providing a secure environment for cruise travelers to explore.
9
/ 10
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Saguenay
Saguenay, Quebec, offers a safe environment with low crime rates and well-maintained infrastructure for comfortable exploration.
8
/ 10
Baie-Comeau, Quebec
Baie-Comeau
Baie-Comeau, Quebec, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain aware of their surroundings.
10
/ 10
Cruise Gulf Of St. Lawrence
Gulf Of St. Lawr
Travelers can enjoy the scenic Gulf of St. Lawrence safely from their cruise ship without the need to disembark.
9
/ 10
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown
Charlottetown is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and friendly locals for a secure experience.
8
/ 10
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Sydney
Sydney, Nova Scotia, is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should remain cautious in isolated areas.
8
/ 10
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax
Halifax is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, minimal risk of petty theft, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
8
/ 10
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston
Boston is a safe port for cruise travelers, but standard urban caution is advised in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
9
/ 10
Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Oak Bluffs
Oak Bluffs offers cruise travelers a safe environment with low crime rates and a strong community for a relaxed exploration experience.
7
/ 10
New York, New York
New York
Travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas and follow standard precautions to enhance safety while enjoying the city's attractions.

Cruise Ship

MS Volendam

⚓ Tonnage

60,906

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

1,999

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

778

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

1,432

vs avg 2,157

The MS Volendam has a construction date of 1999 and a total size of 60,906 gross tons. The ship measures 778 feet in length. MS Volendam is included in Holland America’s Rotterdam Class class. At full capacity, the MS Volendam holds 1,432 passengers. That includes 785 cruise vacationers and 647 staff members. The MS Volendam total number of staterooms is 716.

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MS Volendam September 26, 2026 FAQ

How many nights is the MS Volendam sailing on September 26, 2026?▾

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Montreal, Quebec.

What ports does the MS Volendam visit on the September 26, 2026 cruise?▾

This route includes montreal-quebec, quebec-city-quebec, saguenay-quebec-canada, baie-comeau-quebec, cruise-gulf-of-st-lawrence, charlottetown-prince-edward-island, sydney-nova-scotia, halifax-nova-scotia, boston-massachusetts, oak-bluffs-martha-s-vineyard-massachusetts, new-york-new-york.

How many sea days are included on this MS Volendam September 26, 2026 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Volendam sailing on September 26, 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 16, 2026