ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
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3:00 PM
Embarkation day. MS Zuiderdam sails at 3:00 PM.
42 nights · 28 ports
Round-trip · Ijmuiden, Netherlands
Holland AmericaMS Zuiderdam
MS Zuiderdam
June 8, 2024
42-Night Ultimate Viking Explorer & Passage aboard MS Zuiderdam · Departing June 8, 2024 from the Port of Ijmuiden, Netherlands.
// AT A GLANCE
MS Zuiderdam June 8, 2024 Cruise Overview
MS Zuiderdam leaves Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 3:00 PM and ends in Boston, Massachusetts on Saturday, July 20 at 7:00 AM: 42 nights with 27 ports of call (Oslo, Cruise Oslofjord, Runavik, Djupivogur, Cruise Berufjordur, Cruising Isafjardurdjur, Isafjordur, Qaqortoq, Paamiut, Nanortalik, Reykjavik, Stornoway, Portree, Kirkwall, South Queensferry, Ijmuiden, Alesund, Akureyri, Cruise Eyjafjordur, Grundarfjordur, Cruise Prins Christian Sund, St. Anthony, St. John's, Charlottetown, Sydney, Halifax and Bar Harbor) and 12 days at sea. It is the only upcoming departure of this itinerary on MS Zuiderdam. June averages 66°F highs and 36°F lows across the ports on this route.
The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.9 out of 10, averaged across 28 ports.
// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE
MS Zuiderdam June 8, 2024 Roll Call
7 SAVED THIS SAILING
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE
MS Zuiderdam June 8, 2024 Price & Tracking
MS ZUIDERDAM·JUNE 8, 2024
The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zuiderdam cruise ship departing June 8, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,969 ($95 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,274 ($102 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 7%.
MS Zuiderdam cruise departing June 8, 2024 — 42-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $3,969 ($95 per night). Average price: $4,274.
// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $4,288
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MS Zuiderdam · June 8, 2024
$3,969
$95 per night · 42 nights
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7% below average
Avg $4,288 · You save $319
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// 03 · ITINERARY
42 Night Ultimate Viking Explorer & Passage (Amsterdam-Ijmuiden To Boston) Cruise Map
Interactive Itinerary MapJUNE 8, 2024
All 48 days of the MS Zuiderdam June 8, 2024 cruise, including 12 days at sea. Arrival and departure times are local to each port, and the cruise line can change them before sailing.
// 04 · PORTS
42 Night Ultimate Viking Explorer & Passage (Amsterdam-Ijmuiden To Boston) Port List
MS Zuiderdam·June 8, 2024
Day 2 · Sunday · Jun 9
At sea
Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.
Day 4 · Tuesday · Jun 11
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Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
Day 7 · Friday · Jun 14
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Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
Day 9 · Sunday · Jun 16
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Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
Day 13 · Thursday · Jun 20
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Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
Day 16 · Sunday · Jun 23
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Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
Day 21 · Friday · Jun 28
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Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
Day 23 · Sunday · Jun 30
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Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
Day 25 · Tuesday · Jul 2
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Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
Day 31 · Monday · Jul 8
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Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
Day 35 · Friday · Jul 12
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Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
Day 38 · Monday · Jul 15
At sea
Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam.
// 05 · WEATHER
42 Night Ultimate Viking Explorer & Passage (Amsterdam-Ijmuiden To Boston) Weather Forecast
MS Zuiderdam·June 8, 2024
// YEAR-ROUND AT IJMUIDEN (AMSTERDAM)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS
Most Popular Ijmuiden Shore Excursions
Independent shore excursions in every port on this MS Zuiderdam itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.
28 PORTS OF CALL·1,398 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST IJMUIDEN SHORE TOURSBest Ijmuiden Shore ToursCURATED FROM 1 · NOT A SEARCH RESULT
OF 1These are the eight most reviewed. Ijmuiden has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.
SEE ALL IJMUIDEN EXCURSIONSPricing and availability are provided by the operator. Booking happens on their own site — MS Zuiderdam sails June 8, 2024, and Gangwaze earns a commission at no extra cost to you.
AFFILIATEPER-CARD ATTRIBUTION
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE
Itinerary Safety Score
42 Night Ultimate Viking Explorer & Passage (Amsterdam-Ijmuiden To Boston)
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.
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.
Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.
8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN28 PORTS
Ijmuiden is a safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty crime near transit connections to Amsterdam.
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Oslo is a safe port for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong police presence for visitor security.
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Cruise Oslofjord is known for high safety standards, allowing travelers to enjoy their experience securely while onboard.
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Runavik offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming community for a worry-free experience.
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Djupivogur is a safe cruise port with low crime rates and environmental safety considerations typical of Iceland's natural landscape.
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Cruise Berufjordur in Iceland ensures traveler safety with high standards while you enjoy the ship's amenities and scenic views.
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Cruising in Iceland offers high safety standards, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning surroundings from the security of their ship.
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Isafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and welcoming locals, though weather conditions should be considered.
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Qaqortoq is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain cautious of natural hazards in the area.
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Paamiut is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant due to environmental hazards and limited services.
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Nanortalik is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should be aware of environmental risks in the area.
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Reykjavik is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.
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Stornoway offers a secure environment for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming community for exploration.
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Portree offers a safe environment with low crime and well-maintained infrastructure, making it ideal for cruise travelers.
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Kirkwall offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming community for exploration.
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South Queensferry is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas.
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Alesund, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and excellent infrastructure for a worry-free experience.
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Akureyri is one of Iceland's safest towns, offering travelers a secure environment with a low crime rate and friendly locals.
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Cruise Eyjafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers, allowing them to enjoy the area's natural beauty while aboard their ship.
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Grundarfjörður is a safe destination with low crime, but travelers should remain cautious of weather and outdoor activity hazards.
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Travelers can enjoy a safe experience in Prins Christian Sund, primarily remaining on their cruise ship while enjoying the scenery.
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St. Anthony, Newfoundland, offers a safe environment with low crime, allowing cruise travelers to explore its attractions with peace of mind.
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St. John's, Newfoundland, is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, allowing visitors to explore the city with confidence.
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Charlottetown is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and friendly locals for a secure experience.
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Sydney, Nova Scotia, is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should remain cautious in isolated areas.
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Halifax is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, minimal risk of petty theft, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
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Bar Harbor offers a safe environment with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities, ensuring a secure experience for travelers.
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Boston is a safe port for cruise travelers, but standard urban caution is advised in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
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// 08 · CRUISE SHIP
MS Zuiderdam Ship Overview
Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA
TONNAGE
82,305GT
2.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 84,029 GT
YEAR BUILT
2002
6 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2008
LENGTH
955ft
3.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 922 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,272cruisers
5.3% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 2,157 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP
The MS Zuiderdam has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 955 feet in length. MS Zuiderdam is included in Holland America's Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Zuiderdam holds 2,272 passengers. That includes 1,430 cruise vacationers and 842 staff members. The MS Zuiderdam total number of staterooms is 982.
// 09 · MORE CRUISES
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// 09 · FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for yourMS Zuiderdam·June 8, 2024sailing
Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
LAST UPDATED · OCT 12, 2026
