MS Zuiderdam itinerary map for May 15, 2027
MS Zuiderdam

7 Night Norwegian Fjords & Nordfjord With History Channel on Holland America MS Zuiderdam

May 15, 2027

MS Zuiderdam May 15, 2027

The MS Zuiderdam May 15, 2027 cruise departs from Amsterdam, Netherlands. On this 7 Night Norwegian Fjords & Nordfjord With History Channel (Amsterdam Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Zuiderdam will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, May 15th and returns on Saturday, May 22nd, 2027.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
2
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MS Zuiderdam · May 15, 2027

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MS Zuiderdam · May 15, 2027

The MS Zuiderdam sails on May 15, 2027 for a 7 Night Norwegian Fjords & Nordfjord With History Channel (Amsterdam Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Amsterdam, Netherlands at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Amsterdam, Netherlands on May 22nd at 7:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Norwegian Fjords & Nordfjord With History Channel (Amsterdam Roundtrip)

  • MAY15
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY17
    Eidfjord, Norway
    Eidfjord, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY15
    Cruise Hardangerfjord
    Cruise Hardangerfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY15
    Cruise Nordfjord
    Cruise Nordfjord
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY18
    Olden, Norway
    Olden, Norway
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY19
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY20
    Bergen, Norway
    Bergen, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY22
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 15, 2027 · 7 Night Norwegian Fjords & Nordfjord With History Channel (Amsterdam Roundtrip)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 1•Saturday, May 15

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Amsterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Amsterdam Port. Travelers explore Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House. Excursions visit Keukenhof Gardens. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather for canal tours. Photography captures historic canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haring, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Amsterdam’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic museums and scenic canals, making Amsterdam an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, May 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Eidfjord, Norway
Day 3•Monday, May 17

Eidfjord, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Eidfjord, Norway, has docking at Eidfjord Port. Travelers marvel at Vøringsfossen waterfall. Excursions explore Hardangervidda National Park’s plateaus. Local markets sell brown cheese. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord cliffs. Dining onboard includes smoked salmon. Souvenirs, like fjord postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norwegian nature. Light layers suit summer conditions. Eidfjord’s stunning fjord offers a classic Norwegian coastal stop.

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Cruise Hardangerfjord
Day 3•Saturday, May 15

Cruise Hardangerfjord

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Hardangerfjord, Norway, no docking; ships cruise the orchard-lined fjord. Travelers spot waterfalls like Vøringsfossen. Zodiacs explore Utne. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; mild weather. Photography captures apple blossoms. Dining onboard includes cider pairings. Souvenirs, like fjord postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on tendering. Kayaking to shores. Light layers for summer. Hardanger’s fruit farms and mountains offer Norway’s scenic heartland.

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Cruise Nordfjord
Day 4•Saturday, May 15

Cruise Nordfjord

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Nordfjord in Norway has no docking; ships cruise to Olden or Stryn. Travelers view the Briksdal Glacier’s icy slopes from the deck. Zodiacs explore Loen Lake’s turquoise waters. No facilities are available; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, June to August, brings mild summer weather. Photography captures glacier-carved valleys and fjord cliffs. Dining onboard includes fresh trout. Souvenirs, such as fjord postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings detail tendering procedures. Kayaking reaches remote shores. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Nordfjord’s serene waters and glacier views deliver a quintessential Norwegian fjord experience steeped in natural beauty.

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Olden, Norway
Day 4•Tuesday, May 18

Olden, Norway

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Olden, Norway, offers docking at Olden Port. Travelers explore Briksdal Glacier and Loen Skylift’s panoramic views. Excursions kayak Nordfjord’s serene waters. Local markets sell svele pancakes. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for glacier tours. Photography captures icy landscapes and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes rømmegrøt, a Norwegian porridge. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Olden’s stunning fjord beauty offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial landscapes, outdoor adventures, and scenic fjords, making Olden an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s natural splendor and serene wilderness.

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Alesund, Norway
Day 5•Wednesday, May 19

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Ålesund, Norway, offers docking at Ålesund Port. Travelers explore Jugendstil architecture and Aksla Viewpoint. Excursions visit Geirangerfjord. Local markets sell svele. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Nouveau buildings and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Ålesund’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural beauty and scenic fjords, making Ålesund an engaging destination for exploration.

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Bergen, Norway
Day 6•Thursday, May 20

Bergen, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Bergen, Norway, offers docking at Bergen Port. Travelers explore Bryggen Wharf and Mount Fløyen. Excursions visit Hardangerfjord. Local markets sell fiskesuppe. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Hanseatic buildings and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Bergen’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic fjords, making Bergen an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s west coast.

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At Sea
Day 7•Friday, May 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 8•Saturday, May 22

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Amsterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Amsterdam Port. Travelers explore Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House. Excursions visit Keukenhof Gardens. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather for canal tours. Photography captures historic canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haring, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Amsterdam’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic museums and scenic canals, making Amsterdam an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

MS Zuiderdam - May 15, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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May

Typical Weather

79°F

Average High

37°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.3 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
89 / 100
safer than 89% of all cruises
89
7
/ 10
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing, in crowded areas and tourist spots.
9
/ 10
Eidfjord, Norway
Eidfjord
Eidfjord is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to enjoy its natural beauty and outdoor activities securely.
10
/ 10
Cruise Hardangerfjord
Hardangerfjord
Cruise Hardangerfjord offers a secure environment with strong safety measures, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning views from their ship.
10
/ 10
Cruise Nordfjord
Nordfjord
Cruise Nordfjord ensures traveler safety with high standards, low crime rates, and effective emergency services while onboard.
9
/ 10
Olden, Norway
Olden
Olden, Norway, offers a safe travel environment with a low crime rate and strong community safety standards for visitors.
9
/ 10
Alesund, Norway
Alesund
Alesund, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and excellent infrastructure for a worry-free experience.
9
/ 10
Bergen, Norway
Bergen
Bergen is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant for occasional pickpocketing in tourist areas.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Zuiderdam sailing on May 15, 2027?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Amsterdam, Netherlands.

What ports does the MS Zuiderdam visit on the May 15, 2027 cruise?

This route includes amsterdam-netherlands, eidfjord-norway, cruise-hardangerfjord, cruise-nordfjord, olden-norway, alesund-norway, bergen-norway.

How many sea days are included on this MS Zuiderdam May 15, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Zuiderdam sailing on May 15, 2027?

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.

Can I track price drops for this MS Zuiderdam itinerary?

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Last Updated: Apr 6, 2026