MS Zuiderdam itinerary map for March 1, 2025 (49 nights)
MS Zuiderdam cruise ship

MS Zuiderdam — March 1, 202549-Night Grand World Voyage Segment - 2025 on Holland America

This 49-night cruise aboard the MS Zuiderdam departs from Singapore on Saturday, March 1, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Apr 19th. March weather across this route averages 85°/61°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.1 out of 10, averaged across 21 ports.

Cruise Length
49
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Singapore
Port Stops
20
Sea Days
27

Cruise Price - MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025

MS Zuiderdam · March 1, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zuiderdam cruise ship departing March 1, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $8,609 ($176 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $9,224 ($189 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 7%.

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$8,609
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Oceanview
$11,709
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Balcony
$15,959
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Suite
$21,589

Price History – MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025

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March 1, 2025
$8,609
7% vs avg: $9,224

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 49 Night Grand World Voyage Segment - 2025 (Singapore To Athens)

MS Zuiderdam · March 1, 2025

The MS Zuiderdam sails on March 1, 2025 for a 49 Night Grand World Voyage Segment - 2025 (Singapore To Athens). The ship will depart the port of Singapore at N/A and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Apr 19th at 7:00 AM. During the 50-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 19 additional ports and will spend 27 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

49 Night Grand World Voyage Segment - 2025 (Singapore To Athens)

  • MAR01
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR01
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR03
    Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
    Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR04
    Awana Porto Malai, Langkawi, Malaysia
    Awana Porto Malai, Langkawi, Malaysia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR08
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR10
    Male, Maldives
    Male, Maldives
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR01
    Cross The Equator
    Cross The Equator
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR13
    Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
    Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR16
    Port Louis, Mauritius
    Port Louis, Mauritius
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR17
    La Possession, Reunion
    La Possession, Reunion
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR21
    Richards Bay, South Africa
    Richards Bay, South Africa
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR22
    Durban, South Africa
    Durban, South Africa
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAR23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR25
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Cape Town, South Africa
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • MAR01
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Cape Town, South Africa
    A: — - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAR27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR28
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR04
    Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde
    Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR07
    Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
    Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR08
    Funchal, Madeira
    Funchal, Madeira
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR10
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR11
    Murcia (cartagena), Spain
    Murcia (cartagena), Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR13
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 11:00 PM
  • APR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR16
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 11:59 PM
  • APR17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR19
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 1, 2025 · 49 Night Grand World Voyage Segment - 2025 (Singapore To Athens)

Singapore — Day 1 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Mar 1

Singapore

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Singapore offers docking at Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Travelers explore Gardens by the Bay and Merlion Park. Excursions visit Sentosa Island. Local markets sell Hainanese chicken rice. The peak season, November to March, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures futuristic skylines and Singapore Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes laksa, a Singaporean favorite. Souvenirs, like orchid crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peranakan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Singapore’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural heritage, making Singapore an engaging destination for exploration.

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Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia — Day 3 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Monday, Mar 3

Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Port Klang, Malaysia, has docking at Port Klang with excursions to Kuala Lumpur. Travelers explore Petronas Towers and Batu Caves. Excursions visit Chinatown’s markets. Local markets sell durians. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures urban skylines and limestone caves. Dining onboard includes nasi lemak, a Malaysian favorite. Souvenirs, like batik fabrics, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Malaysian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city tours. Port Klang’s access to Kuala Lumpur offers a vibrant Malaysian stop, blending urban energy with cultural richness.

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Awana Porto Malai, Langkawi, Malaysia — Day 4 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, Mar 4

Awana Porto Malai, Langkawi, Malaysia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Awana Porto Malai, Langkawi, Malaysia, docks at Porto Malai Jetty, a 10-minute drive to Kuah Town, population 30,000. Travelers ride the Langkawi Cable Car to Mount Mat Cincang for rainforest views. Kilim Karst Geopark, 20 minutes east, offers mangrove boat tours with eagle sightings. Local markets sell batik fabrics. Peak season November to March; taxis 20-50 MYR. Dining includes nasi lemak at beach cafes. Souvenirs feature pewter crafts.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 5 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 5•Wednesday, Mar 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 6 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 6•Thursday, Mar 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 7 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 7•Friday, Mar 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Colombo, Sri Lanka — Day 8 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 8•Saturday, Mar 8

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Colombo, Sri Lanka, docks at Colombo Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 750,000, features the Gangaramaya Temple with Buddhist relics. Local markets sell cinnamon tea. Excursions to Galle, 2 hours south, visit Dutch forts. Peak season November to April; taxis 500-1000 LKR. Dining includes kottu roti at street stalls. Souvenirs feature batik fabrics.

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Day 9 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 9•Sunday, Mar 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Male, Maldives — Day 10 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 10•Monday, Mar 10

Male, Maldives

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Male, Maldives, offers docking at Male Port. Travelers explore the Old Friday Mosque and bustling fish market. Excursions include snorkeling in vibrant coral atolls and island-hopping to resorts. Local markets sell dried tuna. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for water activities. Photography captures turquoise lagoons and Islamic architecture. Dining onboard features mas huni, a Maldivian breakfast. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maldivian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Male’s tropical paradise and cultural richness offer a vibrant Maldivian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of urban exploration, pristine marine life, and island relaxation, making Male a perfect gateway to the Maldives’ stunning atolls and vibrant local traditions.

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Day 11 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 11•Tuesday, Mar 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Cross The Equator — Day 12 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 12•Saturday, Mar 1

Cross The Equator

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cross The Equator offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers celebrate the line-crossing ceremony at sea. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for equatorial crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas and festive ceremonies. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime traditions. Light clothing suits the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Equator offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ceremonial events and open-sea relaxation, making the Equator crossing an engaging destination for exploration.

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Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles — Day 13 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 13•Thursday, Mar 13

Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, offers docking at Victoria Port. Travelers explore Botanical Gardens and Sir Selwyn-Clarke Market. Excursions visit Anse Lazio Beach. Local markets sell ladob. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures tropical flora and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes fish curry, a Seychellois favorite. Souvenirs, like coco de mer crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Victoria’s island allure offers a vibrant Seychellois stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush gardens and pristine beaches, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 14 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 14•Friday, Mar 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 15 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 15•Saturday, Mar 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Port Louis, Mauritius — Day 16 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 16•Sunday, Mar 16

Port Louis, Mauritius

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Port Louis, Mauritius, offers docking at Port Louis Port. Travelers explore the Aapravasi Ghat UNESCO site and Caudan Waterfront. Excursions visit Black River Gorges’ trails. Local markets sell dholl puri. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes rougaille, a Mauritian favorite. Souvenirs, like dodo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mauritius’ multicultural history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Port Louis’ vibrant cultural blend offers a dynamic Mauritian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic nature, and island charm, making Port Louis an engaging destination for exploring Mauritius’ heritage.

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La Possession, Reunion — Day 17 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 17•Monday, Mar 17

La Possession, Reunion

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

La Possession, Reunion, has docking at La Possession Port. Travelers explore Cirque de Mafate’s volcanic trails. Excursions visit Piton de la Fournaise volcano. Local markets sell vanilla. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes rougail saucisse, a Reunion dish. Souvenirs, like woven baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Sturdy shoes enhance hikes. La Possession’s volcanic beauty offers a vibrant Reunion stop, blending nature with island culture.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 18 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 18•Tuesday, Mar 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 19 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 19•Wednesday, Mar 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 20 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 20•Thursday, Mar 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Richards Bay, South Africa — Day 21 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 21•Friday, Mar 21

Richards Bay, South Africa

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Richards Bay, South Africa, offers docking at Richards Bay Port. Travelers explore Hluhluwe-iMfolozi’s wildlife and St. Lucia’s wetlands. Excursions include safari tours for rhinos. Local markets sell biltong. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for game drives. Photography captures savanna landscapes and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes bunny chow, a South African favorite. Souvenirs, like beaded crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Zulu history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Richards Bay’s safari allure offers a vibrant South African stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of big game and coastal beauty, making Richards Bay an engaging destination for exploration.

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Durban, South Africa — Day 22 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 22•Saturday, Mar 22

Durban, South Africa

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Durban, South Africa, has docking at Durban Port. Travelers explore uShaka Marine World’s aquariums. Excursions visit Valley of a Thousand Hills’ Zulu villages. Local markets sell beaded crafts. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Indian Ocean shores. Dining onboard includes bunny chow. Souvenirs, like Zulu baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover South African culture. Light clothing suits warm conditions. Durban’s vibrant port offers a dynamic African coastal stop.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 23 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 23•Sunday, Mar 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 24 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 24•Monday, Mar 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Cape Town, South Africa — Day 25 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 25•Tuesday, Mar 25

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Cape Town, South Africa, docks at V&A Waterfront, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 4 million. Travelers ascend Table Mountain via cable car for panoramic views. Local markets sell biltong. Excursions to Robben Island, 30 minutes by ferry, visit Mandela’s cell. Peak season November to March; taxis 50-100 ZAR. Dining includes bobotie at waterfront restaurants. Souvenirs feature beaded crafts.

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Cape Town, South Africa — Day 26 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 26•Wednesday, Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrival: —•Departure: 10:00 PM

Returning to Cape Town, South Africa — see Day 25 above for port info.

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Day 27 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 27•Thursday, Mar 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Walvis Bay, Namibia — Day 28 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 28•Friday, Mar 28

Walvis Bay, Namibia

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Walvis Bay, Namibia, offers docking at Walvis Bay Port. Travelers explore Dune 7 and Swakopmund’s German architecture. Excursions include flamingo tours at the lagoon. Local markets sell biltong. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sand dunes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes kapana, a Namibian favorite. Souvenirs, like Himba crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Namib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while sturdy shoes enhance dune walks. Walvis Bay’s desert allure offers a vibrant Namibian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique landscapes and wildlife, making Walvis Bay an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 29 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 29•Saturday, Mar 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 30 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 30•Sunday, Mar 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 31 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 31•Monday, Mar 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 32 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 32•Tuesday, Apr 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 33 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 33•Wednesday, Apr 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 34 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 34•Thursday, Apr 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde — Day 35 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 35•Friday, Apr 4

Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Praia da Vitoria, Azores, Portugal, provides docking at Praia da Vitoria Port. Travelers explore Algar do Carvão’s volcanic caves and Angra’s UNESCO historic center. Excursions visit Serra do Cume’s viewpoints. Local markets sell queijo da ilha. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes cozido, an Azorean favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Azorean history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance cave walks. Praia da Vitoria’s volcanic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and island culture, making it an engaging destination for exploring the Azores.

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Day 36 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 36•Saturday, Apr 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 37 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 37•Sunday, Apr 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands — Day 38 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 38•Monday, Apr 7

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination.

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Funchal, Madeira — Day 39 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 39•Tuesday, Apr 8

Funchal, Madeira

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination.

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Day 40 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 40•Wednesday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Gibraltar, U.K. — Day 41 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 41•Thursday, Apr 10

Gibraltar, U.K.

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar an engaging destination for exploration.

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Murcia (cartagena), Spain — Day 42 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 42•Friday, Apr 11

Murcia (cartagena), Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Murcia (Cartagena), Spain, offers docking at Cartagena Port with excursions to Murcia. Travelers explore Murcia’s Cathedral de Santa Maria and Real Casino. Excursions visit Cartagena’s Roman Theatre. Local markets sell paparajotes. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for sightseeing. Photography captures baroque architecture and Mediterranean harbors. Dining onboard includes zarangollo, a Murcian dish. Souvenirs, like ceramics, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Murcia’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Murcia’s blend of baroque charm and Cartagena’s Roman heritage offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks, scenic ports, and regional cuisine, making Murcia an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s southeastern heritage and coastal beauty.

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Day 43 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 43•Saturday, Apr 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Valletta, Malta — Day 44 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 44•Sunday, Apr 13

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Valletta, Malta, offers docking at Valletta Port. Travelers explore St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Excursions visit Mdina’s medieval walls. Local markets sell pastizzi. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Baroque architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes rabbit stew, a Maltese favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Knights of Malta history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Valletta’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Maltese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Valletta an engaging destination.

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Day 45 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 45•Monday, Apr 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 46 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 46•Tuesday, Apr 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt — Day 47 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 47•Wednesday, Apr 16

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Alexandria, Egypt, docks at the Western Port terminal, 10 kilometers from the city center, with shuttles or taxis offering 20-minute transfers to the Corniche. The facility includes lounges and ATMs. Travelers explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library complex with manuscripts and planetarium shows. Qaitbay Citadel, 15 minutes east, features 15th-century fortifications on Pharos Lighthouse ruins. Kom el-Dikka, a 5-minute drive, reveals Roman amphitheaters and mosaics. Excursions to Cairo, 3 hours away, include Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Montaza Palace Gardens, 20 minutes east, offer seaside walks and tea houses. Dining features kofta at waterfront stalls. Souvenirs include papyrus scrolls. Best visited October to April; taxis 50-100 EGP. Guided tours ensure security.

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Day 48 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 48•Thursday, Apr 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 49 at sea — MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 itinerary
Day 49•Friday, Apr 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zuiderdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 50 of MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 cruise
Day 50•Saturday, Apr 19

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

MS Zuiderdam - March 1, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Singapore

🌧️

March

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

73°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.21in

Daily average

6.6 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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
9
/ 10
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, offering travelers a secure environment to explore with confidence.
7
/ 10
Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
Port Klang
Cruise travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime in crowded areas of Port Klang while taking standard safety precautions.
8
/ 10
Awana Porto Malai, Langkawi, Malaysia
Awana Porto Mal
Awana Porto Malai is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft.
6
/ 10
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo
Colombo has safe areas for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in certain neighborhoods due to petty crime and political instability.
7
/ 10
Male, Maldives
Male
Male is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay aware of local customs and exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
8
/ 10
Cross The Equator
Equator
Cross The Equator is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay informed about local customs and potential hazards.
8
/ 10
Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
Victoria
Victoria is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Port Louis, Mauritius
Port Louis
Port Louis is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
La Possession, Reunion
La Possession
La Possession is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime while exploring.
5
/ 10
Richards Bay, South Africa
Richards Bay
Travelers in Richards Bay should stay vigilant due to elevated crime rates and consider organized excursions and reliable transport for safety.
6
/ 10
Durban, South Africa
Durban
Travelers in Durban should remain vigilant due to higher crime rates, especially after dark, and stick to well-traveled areas for safety.
5
/ 10
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town
Travelers in Cape Town should remain alert, avoid risky areas, stick to tourist zones, and consider organized tours for safety.
7
/ 10
Walvis Bay, Namibia
Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime and exercise caution in less populated areas.
7
/ 10
Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde
Praia
Praia is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in less populated areas and secure your belongings.
8
/ 10
Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is generally safe for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain vigilant against occasional petty crime in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Gibraltar, U.K.
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and strong police presence, though vigilance against petty theft is advised.
8
/ 10
Murcia (cartagena), Spain
Murcia
Murcia (Cartagena) is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant in crowded areas and exercise caution in less populated spots.
8
/ 10
Valletta, Malta
Valletta
Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.
5
/ 10
Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Alexandria
Cruise travelers to Alexandria should remain vigilant against petty crime, avoid political demonstrations, and consider organized tours for safety.
7
/ 10
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.

Cruise Ship

MS Zuiderdam

⚓ Tonnage

82,305

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

955

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

2,272

vs avg 2,157

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.

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MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the MS Zuiderdam March 1, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 49-night route, March averages 85°F highs and 61°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the March 1, 2025 MS Zuiderdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 21 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 Zuiderdam sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MS Zuiderdam departs Singapore on Saturday, March 1, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Apr 19th, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 49 nights.

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Last Updated: May 14, 2026