MS Zuiderdam itinerary map for July 3, 2027
MS Zuiderdam

14 Night Icelandic Fjords & Celtic Origins on Holland America MS Zuiderdam

July 3, 2027

MS Zuiderdam July 3, 2027

The MS Zuiderdam July 3, 2027 cruise departs from Amsterdam, Netherlands. On this 14 Night Icelandic Fjords & Celtic Origins (Amsterdam Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Zuiderdam will visit a total of 13 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Jul 3rd and returns on Saturday, Jul 17th, 2027.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
13
Sea Days
4
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MS Zuiderdam · July 3, 2027

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MS Zuiderdam · July 3, 2027

The MS Zuiderdam sails on July 3, 2027 for a 14 Night Icelandic Fjords & Celtic Origins (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 Jul 17th at 7:00 AM. During the 18-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Icelandic Fjords & Celtic Origins (Amsterdam Roundtrip)

  • JUL03
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUL04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL05
    Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL07
    Djupivogur, Iceland
    Djupivogur, Iceland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUL03
    Cruise Berufjordur
    Cruise Berufjordur
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL03
    Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
    Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL08
    Akureyri, Iceland
    Akureyri, Iceland
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUL03
    Cruising Isafjardurdjur
    Cruising Isafjardurdjur
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL09
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL10
    Grundarfjordur, Iceland
    Grundarfjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL11
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • JUL12
    Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
    Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL14
    Runavik, Faroe Islands
    Runavik, Faroe Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUL15
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL17
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 3, 2027 · 14 Night Icelandic Fjords & Celtic Origins (Amsterdam Roundtrip)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 1•Saturday, Jul 3

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, Jul 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Day 3•Monday, Jul 5

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 4•Tuesday, Jul 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Djupivogur, Iceland
Day 5•Wednesday, Jul 7

Djupivogur, Iceland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Djupivogur in Iceland has docking at Djupivogur Port. Travelers explore Petra’s Stone Collection. Excursions visit Seydisfjordur’s colorful village. Local markets sell wool crafts. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather; taxis cost 2,000-5,000 ISK. Photography captures Eastfjords’ cliffs. Dining onboard includes skyr. Souvenirs, like lava rocks, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Icelandic geology. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Djupivogur’s serene fjords offer a peaceful Icelandic stop.

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Cruise Berufjordur
Day 5•Saturday, Jul 3

Cruise Berufjordur

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cruise Berufjordur, no docking; ships sail East Iceland's fjord. Travelers spot puffins. Hikes reach Hengifoss waterfall. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; weather unpredictable. Photography captures basalt columns. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include wool sweaters.

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Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
Day 6•Saturday, Jul 3

Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Eyjafjordur, Iceland, has no docking; ships cruise the fjord to Akureyri. Travelers spot humpback whales from deck. Zodiacs explore Godafoss waterfall. No facilities along the fjord; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; weather variable. Photography captures fjord mountains and waterfalls. Dining onboard features Icelandic lamb. Souvenirs, such as puffin postcards, sold in ship shops. Briefings highlight whale watching etiquette. Kayaking navigates calm waters. Waterproof layers essential for rain. The fjord’s serene beauty and marine life make it a peaceful prelude to Akureyri’s cultural sites.

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Akureyri, Iceland
Day 6•Thursday, Jul 8

Akureyri, Iceland

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Akureyri, Iceland, docks at Oddeyrarbryggja Quay, steps from the town center on Eyjafjörður Fjord. The city, population 19,000, features Akureyrarkirkja Church, a 1940 landmark with a 3200-pipe organ and free carillon concerts. Travelers stroll the Laxárdalur Botanical Garden, the world's northernmost, with 7,000 plant species including arctic poppies. Guided tours to Goðafoss Waterfall, 45 minutes east, cover the 12-meter drop where chieftain Þorgeir tossed pagan idols in 1000 AD. Lake Mývatn, 1 hour away, offers pseudocraters and geothermal areas. The Akureyri Art Museum displays contemporary Nordic works. Dining includes hangikjöt (smoked lamb) at harborside spots. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry. Peak season June to August; buses 1-2 EUR. Taxis 10-15 EUR short trips.

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Cruising Isafjardurdjur
Day 7•Saturday, Jul 3

Cruising Isafjardurdjur

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Isafjardardjup, Iceland, no docking; ships cruise the fjord. Travelers spot puffins at Látrabjarg cliffs. Zodiacs explore Dynjandi waterfall. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; wind common. Photography captures sea stacks. Dining onboard includes lamb. Souvenirs, like puffin postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on birds. Kayaking to islands. Waterproof layers for rain. The Westfjords’ fjord offers Iceland’s bird cliffs and hot springs.

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Isafjordur, Iceland
Day 7•Friday, Jul 9

Isafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Isafjordur, Iceland, has docking at Isafjordur Port. Travelers explore Westfjords’ rugged cliffs and Dynjandi waterfall. Excursions visit puffin colonies on Vigur Island. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjord vistas and seabirds. Dining onboard includes Icelandic fish stew. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord geology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin spotting. Isafjordur’s dramatic scenery offers a breathtaking Icelandic stop, immersing travelers in its natural beauty.

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Grundarfjordur, Iceland
Day 8•Saturday, Jul 10

Grundarfjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

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Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 9•Sunday, Jul 11

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•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.

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Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
Day 10•Monday, Jul 12

Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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At Sea
Day 11•Tuesday, Jul 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Runavik, Faroe Islands
Day 12•Wednesday, Jul 14

Runavik, Faroe Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Day 13•Thursday, Jul 15

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, has docking at Lerwick Port. Travelers explore Scalloway Castle and Jarlshof’s prehistoric site. Excursions visit seabird cliffs at Noss. Local markets sell Shetland wool. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures rugged coasts and Viking relics. Dining onboard includes bannocks, a Shetland staple. Souvenirs, like knitwear, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance birdwatching. Lerwick’s rugged heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal beauty.

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At Sea
Day 14•Friday, Jul 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 15•Saturday, Jul 17

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 - July 3, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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July

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

51°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.2 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
91 / 100
safer than 91% of all cruises
91
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/ 10
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing, in crowded areas and tourist spots.
9
/ 10
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Kirkwall
Kirkwall offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming community for exploration.
9
/ 10
Djupivogur, Iceland
Djupivogur
Djupivogur is a safe cruise port with low crime rates and environmental safety considerations typical of Iceland's natural landscape.
10
/ 10
Cruise Berufjordur
Berufjordur
Cruise Berufjordur in Iceland ensures traveler safety with high standards while you enjoy the ship's amenities and scenic views.
10
/ 10
Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
Eyjafjordur
Cruise Eyjafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers, allowing them to enjoy the area's natural beauty while aboard their ship.
9
/ 10
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri
Akureyri is one of Iceland's safest towns, offering travelers a secure environment with a low crime rate and friendly locals.
10
/ 10
Cruising Isafjardurdjur
Isafjardurdjur
Cruising in Iceland offers high safety standards, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning surroundings from the security of their ship.
9
/ 10
Isafjordur, Iceland
Isafjordur
Isafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and welcoming locals, though weather conditions should be considered.
9
/ 10
Grundarfjordur, Iceland
Grundarfjordur
Grundarfjörður is a safe destination with low crime, but travelers should remain cautious of weather and outdoor activity hazards.
9
/ 10
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik
Reykjavik is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.
9
/ 10
Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
Heimaey
Heimaey in Iceland is safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals, though caution is advised for geological risks.
9
/ 10
Runavik, Faroe Islands
Runavik
Runavik offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming community for a worry-free experience.
9
/ 10
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Lerwick
Lerwick offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, characterized by low crime rates and a welcoming local community.

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 July 3, 2027?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Amsterdam, Netherlands.

What ports does the MS Zuiderdam visit on the July 3, 2027 cruise?

This route includes amsterdam-netherlands, kirkwall-orkney-islands-scotland, djupivogur-iceland, cruise-berufjordur, cruise-eyjafjordur-iceland, akureyri-iceland, cruise-isafjardardjup, isafjordur-iceland, grundarfjordur-iceland, reykjavik-iceland, heimaey-westman-islands-iceland, runavik-faroe-islands, lerwick-shetland-islands-scotland.

How many sea days are included on this MS Zuiderdam July 3, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Zuiderdam sailing on July 3, 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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