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MS Zuiderdam itinerary map for May 29, 2027 (7 nights)
MS Zuiderdam itinerary map for May 29, 2027 (7 nights)
7 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Reykjavik, Iceland
Holland AmericaMS Zuiderdam

MS Zuiderdam
May 29, 2027

7-Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins With History Channel aboard MS Zuiderdam · Departing May 29, 2027 from the Port of Reykjavik, Iceland.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the MS Zuiderdam departs from Reykjavik, Iceland on Saturday, May 29, 2027 and returns on Saturday, Jun 5th. May weather across this route averages 64°/30°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.8 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.8OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 88% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sat → Sat
02
Reykjavik
departure port
Iceland
03
6
port stops
Trails
04
2
sea days
Day 4
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MS Zuiderdam, operated by Holland America Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, May 29, 2027 from Reykjavik, Iceland for a 7-night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins With History Channel cruise. This itinerary includes 6 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. May weather across the route averages 64°F highs and 30°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 8.8 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $1,240, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this MS Zuiderdam sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MS Zuiderdam May 29, 2027 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MS Zuiderdam May 29, 2027 Price & Tracking

MS ZUIDERDAM·MAY 29, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zuiderdam cruise ship departing May 29, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,240 ($178 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,240 ($178 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

MS Zuiderdam cruise departing May 29, 20277-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,240 ($178 per night). Average price: $1,240.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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MS Zuiderdam · May 29, 2027
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$178 per night · 7 nights
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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins With History Channel (Reykjavik To Amsterdam ) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMAY 29, 2027
The MS Zuiderdam sails on May 29, 2027 for a 7 Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins With History Channel (Reykjavik To Amsterdam ) (Reykjavik Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Reykjavik, Iceland at 11:00 PM and will return to the port of Amsterdam, Netherlands on Jun 5th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MS Zuiderdam
MAY 29, 2027
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7 NIGHTS · 5 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · REYKJAVIK
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins With History Channel (Reykjavik To Amsterdam ) Port List

MS Zuiderdam·May 29, 2027
Reykjavik, Iceland — Day 1 of MS Zuiderdam May 29, 2027 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·MAY 29

Reykjavik

Iceland
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:00 PM

Reykjavik, Iceland, offers docking at Reykjavik Port. Travelers explore Hallgrimskirkja and Blue Lagoon. Excursions visit Thingvellir National Park. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geothermal pools and North Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb soup, an Icelandic favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Reykjavik’s natural charm offers a vibrant Icelandic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of geothermal wonders and scenic landscapes, making Reykjavik an engaging destination for exploration.

Grundarfjordur, Iceland — Day 2 of MS Zuiderdam May 29, 2027 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
SUNDAY·MAY 30

Grundarfjordur

Iceland
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Grundarfjordur, Iceland, has docking at Grundarfjordur Port. Travelers explore Kirkjufell Mountain’s iconic peak. Excursions visit Snæfellsjökull National Park’s glacier. Local markets sell Icelandic lamb. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjord vistas and waterfalls. Dining onboard includes plokkfiskur, an Icelandic stew. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover volcanic geology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin sightings. Grundarfjordur’s dramatic landscapes offer a stunning Icelandic stop, blending natural wonders with serene fjord beauty.

Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland — Day 3 of MS Zuiderdam May 29, 2027 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·MAY 31

Heimaey

Westman Islands, Iceland
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland, has docking at Heimaey Port. Travelers explore Eldfell volcano’s trails. Excursions visit puffin colonies and Sprangan’s cliffs. Local markets sell Icelandic lamb. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and seabirds. Dining onboard includes harðfiskur, dried fish. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover volcanic history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin spotting. Heimaey’s dramatic scenery offers a stunning Icelandic stop, blending volcanic wonders with coastal charm.

Runavik, Faroe Islands — Day 5 of MS Zuiderdam May 29, 2027 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
WEDNESDAY·JUN 2

Runavik

Faroe Islands
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Runavik, Faroe Islands, offers docking at Runavik Port. Travelers explore Klaksvik’s cathedral and Kallur Lighthouse. Excursions include puffin-watching boat tours. Local markets sell Faroese lamb. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for island tours. Photography captures dramatic cliffs and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes skerpikjøt, a Faroese favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal hikes. Runavik’s rugged charm offers a vibrant Faroese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic landscapes, maritime heritage, and Nordic culture, making Runavik an engaging destination for exploring the Faroe Islands.

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland — Day 6 of MS Zuiderdam May 29, 2027 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
THURSDAY·JUN 3

Kirkwall

Orkney Islands, Scotland
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, has docking at Kirkwall Port. Travelers explore Skara Brae’s Neolithic ruins and St. Magnus Cathedral. Excursions visit Ring of Brodgar’s stone circle. Local markets sell Orkney cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures ancient sites and rugged coasts. Dining onboard includes bannocks, an Orkney staple. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Neolithic history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Kirkwall’s ancient heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal charm.

Amsterdam, Netherlands — Day 8 of MS Zuiderdam May 29, 2027 cruise
DAY
8
DISEMBARKATION
SATURDAY·JUN 5

Amsterdam

Netherlands
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM

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.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins With History Channel (Reykjavik To Amsterdam ) Weather Forecast

MS Zuiderdam·May 29, 2027
MAY FORECAST · REYKJAVIK
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
43°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
62°
AVG LOW
25°
AVG RAINFALL
3.6"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT REYKJAVIK
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
43°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MS Zuiderdam May 29, 2027 Excursions

MS Zuiderdam·May 29, 2027

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Viking Trails & Celtic Origins With History Channel (Reykjavik To Amsterdam )

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 AVERAGE
SAFE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 88% of all cruises
8.8/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// 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 BREAKDOWN06 PORTS
01

Reykjavik 🇮🇸

Iceland · IcelandSAFE

Reykjavik is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Grundarfjordur 🇮🇸

Iceland · IcelandSAFE

Grundarfjörður is a safe destination with low crime, but travelers should remain cautious of weather and outdoor activity hazards.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Heimaey 🇮🇸

Westman Islands, Iceland · IcelandSAFE

Heimaey in Iceland is safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals, though caution is advised for geological risks.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Runavik 🇩🇰

Faroe Islands · DenmarkSAFE

Runavik offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming community for a worry-free experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Kirkwall 🌍

Orkney Islands, Scotland · Scotland, United KingdomSAFE

Kirkwall offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming community for exploration.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Amsterdam 🇳🇱

Netherlands · NetherlandsMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing, in crowded areas and tourist spots.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MS Zuiderdam Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA
MS Zuiderdam
HOLLAND AMERICA · VISTA CLASS
CHRISTENED
2002
STATEROOMS
982
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.

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// 09 · FAQ

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FAQs for yourMS Zuiderdam·May 29, 2027sailing
  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,240 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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