MS Zuiderdam - August 4, 2026 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
MS Zuiderdam
Rotterdam, Nether
Rotterdam, Nether
Dun Laoghaire

MS Zuiderdam - August 4, 2026

The August 4, 2026 cruise on the MS Zuiderdam departs from Rotterdam, Netherlands. On this 18 Night Voyage Of The Vikings: Solar Eclipse (Rotterdam To Boston) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 13 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Zuiderdam sets sail on Tuesday, Aug 4th and returns on Saturday, Aug 22nd.

18nights

August 4, 2026

Aug 4th - Aug 22nd

MS Zuiderdam

MS Zuiderdam

Holland America Cruise Line

MS Zuiderdam - August 4, 2026

18 Night Voyage Of The Vikings: Solar Eclipse

from Rotterdam, Netherlands

MS Zuiderdam Size Infographic

MS Zuiderdam

83 k
tonnage
955 ft
length
2002
year built
982
cabins
2,272
passengers
842
crew

MS ZUIDERDAM SIZE

The MS Zuiderdam has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 955 feet (291 meters) in length. MS Zuiderdam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Zuiderdam holds 3,114 passengers. That includes 2,272 cruise vacationers and 842 staff members. The MS Zuiderdam total number of staterooms is 982.

MS Zuiderdam Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:82,305 GT
  • Length:955 ft (291 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:28 mph (24 kn)
  • Year Built:2002
  • Years Served:2002 - Present
  • Capacity:2,272
  • Crew Members:842
  • Total on Board:3,114
  • Total Staterooms:982
  • Flagged Country:Netherlands
  • Ship Cost:400 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MS Zuiderdam age and stats vs all Holland America ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MS Zuiderdam Deck Plans.

Itinerary

MS Zuiderdam - August 4, 2026 - 18 Nights

DayDatePort
1Aug 4thRotterdam, Netherlands
2Aug 4thRotterdam, Netherlands
3Aug 6thAt Sea
4Aug 7thDun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
5Aug 8thBelfast, Northern Ireland
6Aug 9thAt Sea
7Aug 10thSeydisfjordur, Iceland
7Aug 4thSeydisfjordur, Iceland
8Aug 11thHusavik, Iceland
8Aug 4thSeydisfjordur, Iceland
9Aug 12thGrundarfjordur, Iceland
9Aug 4thView Eclipse At Sea
10Aug 13thAt Sea
11Aug 4thCruise Prins Christian Sund, Greenland
12Aug 15thQaqortoq, Greenland
13Aug 16thAt Sea
14Aug 17thSt. Anthony, Newfoundland
15Aug 18thSt. John's, Newfoundland
16Aug 19thAt Sea
17Aug 20thHalifax, Nova Scotia
18Aug 21stAt Sea
19Aug 22ndBoston, Massachusetts
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Cruise Itinerary

The MS Zuiderdam sails on August 4, 2026 for a 18 Night Voyage Of The Vikings: Solar Eclipse (Rotterdam To Boston). The ship will depart the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands at N/A and will return to the port of Boston, Massachusetts on Aug 22nd at 7:00 AM. During the 22-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Day1
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One of the largest and most modern ports in the world, Rotterdam is the major foreign-trade center of the Netherlands and its second largest city. Among the noteworthy buildings that survived the German air bombardment of 1940 were the stock exchange, the city hall, and the Van Beuningen Museum, with its collection of paintings by Dutch masters.

Day2
AUG 52026
D:4:00 PM

One of the largest and most modern ports in the world, Rotterdam is the major foreign-trade center of the Netherlands and its second largest city. Among the noteworthy buildings that survived the German air bombardment of 1940 were the stock exchange, the city hall, and the Van Beuningen Museum, with its collection of paintings by Dutch masters.

Day3
AUG 62026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
AUG 72026
A:8:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Day5
AUG 82026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Climb the hill beyond Belfast Castle for a stunning view of this charming city. Soak up the nine thousand years of Irish history at the Ulster Museum in the Botanical Gardens. Sit on one of Belfast's many benches and watch the street musicians or head to the pub for a pint. Stroll the streets and marvel at the city's Victorian and Edwardian architecture.

Day6
AUG 92026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
AUG 102026
A:10:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Day7
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Day8
AUG 112026
A:8:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Day8
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Day9
AUG 122026
A:9:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Day9
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Day10
AUG 132026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day11
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On this cruise through the dramatic fjord and glacier scenery, you'll enjoy the dramatic glacier landscape of the fjord at the tip of Greenland.

Day12
AUG 152026
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Frozen, gleaming white fjords and glaciers, looming icebergs, pale green fields dotted with sheep farms and towns of brightly painted blue, red, yellow, green and white houses are the hallmarks of Southern Greenland, and especially Qaqortoq, the 'White Palace'',one of the region's largest villages. Greenland's only fountain splashes gently in a pleasant square while the harbour is alive with locals bringing in the day's catch.

Day13
AUG 162026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day14
AUG 172026
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Day15
AUG 182026
A:10:00 AMD:11:00 PM

Adventurous travelers will cherish their experience in St. John's, the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. If it's art and culture you seek, you'll find it in spades, with options ranging from Atlantic Canada's largest university to the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra. Hikers and bikers can make the most of St. John's expansive walkways and bike trails, framed by placid and scenic countryside.

Day16
AUG 192026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day17
AUG 202026
A:8:00 AMD:11:00 PM

Halifax is perfect for exploring on foot, with tree-lined streets, inviting sidewalk cafes, and museums in a park-like waterfront setting. Discover historic dockside vessels at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Stroll lazily through one of the finest Victorian city gardens in North America. Experience the charm of Peggy's Cove, as ships from every corner of the globe sail by in the background.

Day18
AUG 212026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day19
AUG 222026
A:7:00 AM

Stroll the cobblestone streets of one of America's most historic cities, home to such patriots as Paul Revere, Ben Franklin, and Drew Bledsoe. Discover a living museum where almost four centuries of American history can be traced. When it comes to variety, see why Boston is called the Hub. Nightclubs and theaters, the North End and Chinatown, Fenway Park and Boston Common can all be found here.