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MS Volendam October 9, 2028 itinerary map: from New York to Fort Lauderdale, calling at Ponta Delgada, Lisbon, Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar, Cartagena, Barcelona, Villefranche-Sur-Mer, Livorno, Civitavecchia, Naples, Iraklion, Ashdod, Haifa, Alexandria, Kusadasi, Cruise Dardanelles, Istanbul, Piraeus, Valletta, Tunis, Malaga, Cadiz, Funchal, New York
48 nights · 23 ports
one-way · New York to Fort Lauderdale
Holland AmericaMS Volendam

MS Volendam Oct 9, 2028

48-Night Legendary Ultimate Mediterranean & Atlantic Passage

4.1 out of 5, Gangwaze Score™
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The Gangwaze Score blends how cruisers rate this ship, how they rate this sailing, the ship’s latest CDC health inspection, the safety of its ports, and how today’s fare compares with its recent average.

Cruiser satisfaction
Very good
Ship health
Excellent
Port safety
Good
Value
Good

Aboard MS Volendam · Departing October 9, 2028 from the Port of New York, New York.

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You'll depart New York on Monday, October 9, 2028 for your 48-Night Legendary Ultimate Mediterranean & Atlantic Passage cruise vacation, ending in Fort Lauderdale, aboard Holland America's MS Volendam.

Your itinerary includes one domestic stop in New York as well as visits to Portugal, where you'll explore Ponta Delgada, Lisbon and Funchal, Gibraltar, where you'll explore Cruise Strait Of Gibraltar, Spain, where you'll explore Cartagena, Barcelona, Malaga and Cadiz, France, where you'll explore Villefranche-Sur-Mer, Italy, where you'll explore Livorno, Civitavecchia and Naples, Greece, where you'll explore Iraklion, Cruise Dardanelles and Piraeus, Israel, where you'll explore Ashdod and Haifa, Egypt, where you'll explore Alexandria, Turkey, where you'll explore Kusadasi and Istanbul, Malta, where you'll explore Valletta, and Tunisia, where you'll explore Tunis. Your trip has 23 sea days to enjoy everything the MS Volendam has to offer.

Your ship ranks #11 among Holland America's 11 ships by size and is older than the fleet average, having launched in 1999.

Current pricing for this sailing starts at $172 per passenger, per night.

// 01 · About the ship

MS Volendam

Ship OverviewHolland America
Holland America MS Volendam cruise ship
Holland America · Rotterdam Class class
CHRISTENED
1999
STATEROOMS
716
TONNAGE
60,906GT
▼ 27.5% BELOWvs avg 84,029
YEAR BUILT
1999
▼ 9 YRS OLDERvs avg 2008
LENGTH
778ft
▼ 15.7% BELOWvs avg 922 ft
PASSENGERS
1,432cruisers
▼ 33.6% BELOWvs avg 2,157

MS Volendam is a Rotterdam Class-class ship built in 1999, the #11 ship in the Holland America fleet by size, with 9 passenger decks and a refurbishment completed in October 2024. Dinner can be steaks and seafood at Pinnacle Grill or shared Italian plates at Canaletto, with afternoon tea and dance classes in the Queens Room. Evenings center on the World Stage, a theater wrapped in LED screens, and the Crows Nest, where panoramic ocean views give way to live music after dark. The Lido Pool sits beneath a Sliding Dome Cover that shifts it between indoors and out, while adults can slip off to the Sea View Bar. Families have Club Hal, The Loft for teens and the Sports Courts with mini-golf, all at the aft end of deck 9.

With 23 sea days on this sailing, there's time for Canaletto, Sports Courts and The Loft.

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// 02 · Port by Port

Your Itinerary

MS VolendamOctober 9 to November 26, 2028New York to Fort Lauderdale
// 03 · Cruise price

Cruise Price & Tracking

MS VolendamOctober 9, 2028

The most recent price for this sailing starts at $8,244 ($172 per night) for an Inside cabin.

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// 04 · Cruise resources

Cruise Resources

To prepare for your MS Volendam October 9, 2028 cruise, here are some helpful tools to get you prepared and excited for your vacation.

  1. 01 Ship Tracking Check the MS Volendam's current location. Track where it's coming from and where the ship is headed.
  2. 02 Roll Call See who else is sailing on the MS Volendam on Oct 9, 2028, and join the roll call.
  3. 03 Deck Plans Explore every deck of the MS Volendam, with the venues and cabins on each.
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