17 Night Norwegian Fjords & Landscapes With History Channel (Amsterdam Roundtrip)
MS Zuiderdam
MS Zuiderdam
June 5, 2027
17 Night Norwegian Fjords & Landscapes With History Channel

MS Zuiderdam - 6/5/2027

The June 5, 2027 cruise on the MS Zuiderdam departs from Amsterdam, Netherlands. On this 17 Night Norwegian Fjords & Landscapes With History Channel (Amsterdam Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 14 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Zuiderdam sets sail on Saturday, Jun 5th and returns on Tuesday, Jun 22nd.

Cruise Length
17
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
14
Sea Days
5

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MS Zuiderdam - June 5, 2027 - 17 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jun 5thAmsterdam, Netherlands
2Jun 6thAt Sea
3Jun 7thKristiansund, Norway
4Jun 8thAlesund, Norway
5Jun 5thCruise Nordfjord
5Jun 9thOlden, Norway
6Jun 5thCruise Hardangerfjord
6Jun 10thOdda, Norway
7Jun 11thAt Sea
8Jun 12thAmsterdam, Netherlands
9Jun 13thAt Sea
10Jun 14thMaloy, Norway
11Jun 15thTrondheim, Norway
12Jun 16thAt Sea
13Jun 17thNordfjordeid, Norway
13Jun 5thCruise Nordfjord
14Jun 18thSkjolden, Norway
14Jun 5thCruise Sognefjord
15Jun 5thCruise Hardangerfjord
15Jun 19thEidfjord, Norway
16Jun 20thStavanger, Norway
17Jun 21stAt Sea
18Jun 22ndAmsterdam, Netherlands
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The MS Zuiderdam sails on June 5, 2027 for a 17 Night Norwegian Fjords & Landscapes 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 Jun 22nd at 7:00 AM. During the 23-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 13 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
90 / 100
safer than 90% of all cruises
90
7
/ 10
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing, in crowded areas and tourist spots.
9
/ 10
Kristiansund, Norway
Kristiansund
Kristiansund, Norway, offers a safe environment with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore confidently and enjoy their visit.
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.
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.
10
/ 10
Cruise Hardangerfjord
Hardangerfjord
Cruise Hardangerfjord offers a secure environment with strong safety measures, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning views from their ship.
9
/ 10
Odda, Norway
Odda
Odda, Norway, offers a safe environment with minimal crime, allowing travelers to explore its natural beauty and local culture confidently.
9
/ 10
Maloy, Norway
Maloy
Maloy, Norway, features low crime rates and a friendly community, providing a safe environment for cruise travelers to explore.
9
/ 10
Trondheim, Norway
Trondheim
Trondheim is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing.
9
/ 10
Nordfjordeid, Norway
Nordfjordeid
Nordfjordeid in Norway is a secure cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore safely and confidently.
9
/ 10
Skjolden, Norway
Skjolden
Skjolden offers a secure environment for tourists with a low crime rate, making it an ideal destination for safe exploration.
10
/ 10
Cruise Sognefjord
Sognefjord
Cruise Sognefjord in Norway prioritizes passenger safety, allowing travelers to enjoy scenic views primarily from their ships.
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.
9
/ 10
Stavanger, Norway
Stavanger
Stavanger is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore confidently and enjoy its attractions.

Cruise Ship

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.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JUN 52027
D: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. (126 words)

Day2
JUN 62027
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!

Day3
JUN 72027
A:12:00 PMD:9:00 PM

Kristiansund, Norway, has docking at Kristiansund Port. Travelers explore Grip’s historic stave church. Excursions visit Atlantic Ocean Road’s scenic bridges. Local markets sell klippfisk. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord vistas and fishing harbors. Dining onboard includes bacalao, a Norwegian cod dish. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Kristiansund’s maritime allure offers a vibrant Norwegian stop, blending history with scenic beauty.

Day4
JUN 82027
A:8:00 AMD:9:00 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. (126 words)

Day5
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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.

Day5
JUN 92027
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 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.

Day6
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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.

Day6
JUN 102027
A:10:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Odda, Norway, offers docking at Odda Port. Travelers explore Trolltunga’s scenic cliffs and Folgefonna Glacier. Excursions visit Låtefoss Waterfall by kayak. Local markets sell brunost cheese. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for hiking. Photography captures fjord vistas and glacial landscapes. Dining onboard includes rømmegrøt, a Norwegian porridge. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hardangerfjord history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Odda’s dramatic natural beauty offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and fjord culture, making Odda an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s scenic Hardanger region and its breathtaking wilderness.

Day7
JUN 112027
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!

Day8
JUN 122027
A:7:00 AMD: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. (126 words)

Day9
JUN 132027
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!

Day10
JUN 142027
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Maloy, Norway, has docking at Maloy Port. Travelers explore the Kannestein Rock and Vågsøy’s fishing heritage. Excursions visit Selje Monastery ruins. Local markets sell klippfisk, dried cod. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for coastal exploration. Photography captures dramatic cliffs and Nordic fjords. Dining onboard includes fiskesuppe, a Norwegian fish soup. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal hikes. Maloy’s rugged coastal beauty offers a serene Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers experience a blend of natural landmarks, historic sites, and traditional fishing culture, making Maloy an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic taste of Norway’s wild west coast and its scenic splendor.

Day11
JUN 152027
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Trondheim, Norway, offers docking at Trondheim Port. Travelers explore Nidaros Cathedral and Old Town Bridge. Excursions visit Røros’ mining town. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Nidelva River vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Trondheim’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval landmarks and scenic rivers, making Trondheim an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s central coast.

Day12
JUN 162027
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!

Day13
JUN 172027
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Nordfjordeid, Norway, provides docking at Nordfjordeid Port. Travelers explore the Sagastad Viking Museum and Nordfjord’s scenic fjords. Excursions visit Briksdal Glacier’s trails. Local markets sell brunost cheese. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for fjord tours. Photography captures glacial landscapes and Viking ships. Dining onboard includes raspeballer, a Norwegian dumpling. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Nordfjordeid’s fjord and Viking heritage offer a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty, historic artifacts, and scenic trails, making Nordfjordeid an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s fjord landscapes and cultural legacy.

Day13
N/A N/AN/A

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.

Day14
JUN 182027
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Skjolden, Norway, offers docking at Skjolden Port. Travelers explore Sognefjord and Jostedal Glacier. Excursions include kayaking in Lustrafjord. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord tours. Photography captures glacier views and Norwegian vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Skjolden’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic fjords and natural beauty, making Skjolden an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s western coast.

Day14
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Sognefjord, Norway’s longest fjord, has no docking; ships cruise its deep waters. Travelers marvel at Flåm’s steep cliffs from the deck. Zodiacs explore Aurlandsfjord’s narrow arms. No facilities are present; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, June to August, is crowded but mild. Photography captures Naeroyfjord’s UNESCO-listed cliffs. Dining onboard features brown cheese. Souvenirs, like fjord prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover tendering logistics. Kayaking reaches waterfall bases. Light layers suit summer weather. Sognefjord’s dramatic arms and serene waters offer Norway’s fjord masterpiece.

Day15
N/A N/AN/A

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.

Day15
JUN 192027
A:10:00 AMD:7:00 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.

Day16
JUN 202027
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Stavanger, Norway, offers docking at Stavanger Port. Travelers explore Gamle Stavanger and Pulpit Rock. Excursions visit Lysefjord. Local markets sell fiskesuppe. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures wooden houses 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. Stavanger’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic fjords, making Stavanger an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day17
JUN 212027
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!

Day18
JUN 222027
A: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. (126 words)