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21 Nights - Ft. Lauderdale Round Trip

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Nieuw Amsterdam
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21 Nights - Ft. Lauderdale Round Trip

  • Holland America Line: Nieuw Amsterdam
  • |
  • December 27, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Ft. Lauderdale
    | Sun Dec 27, 2026
    | Depart 4:00 PM
  2. Day 2
    RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay
    | Mon Dec 28, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  3. Day 3
    At Sea
    | Tue Dec 29, 2026
  4. Day 4
    At Sea
    | Wed Dec 30, 2026
  5. Day 5
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    | Thu Dec 31, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  6. Day 6
    At Sea
    | Fri Jan 1, 2027
  7. Day 7
    Cartagena (Colombia)
    | Sat Jan 2, 2027
    | 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  8. Day 8
    Cristobal (Colon)
    | Sun Jan 3, 2027
    | 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
  9. Panama Canal
    | Sun Jan 3, 2027
  10. Gatun Lake (Panama)
    | Sun Jan 3, 2027
    | 11:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  11. Gatun Lake (Panama)
    | Sun Jan 3, 2027
  12. Cristobal (Colon)
    | Sun Jan 3, 2027
    | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  13. Colon (Panama)
    | Sun Jan 3, 2027
    | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  14. Day 9
    Puerto Limon
    | Mon Jan 4, 2027
    | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  15. Day 10
    At Sea
    | Tue Jan 5, 2027
  16. Day 11
    Grand Cayman (George Town)
    | Wed Jan 6, 2027
    | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  17. Day 12
    At Sea
    | Thu Jan 7, 2027
  18. Day 13
    Ft. Lauderdale
    | Fri Jan 8, 2027
    | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  19. Day 14
    At Sea
    | Sat Jan 9, 2027
  20. Day 15
    At Sea
    | Sun Jan 10, 2027
  21. Day 16
    Kralendijk
    | Mon Jan 11, 2027
    | 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  22. Day 17
    Willemstad, Curacao
    | Tue Jan 12, 2027
    | 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  23. Day 18
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    | Wed Jan 13, 2027
    | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  24. Day 19
    At Sea
    | Thu Jan 14, 2027
  25. Day 20
    At Sea
    | Fri Jan 15, 2027
  26. Day 21
    RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay
    | Sat Jan 16, 2027
    | 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  27. Day 22
    Ft. Lauderdale
    | Sun Jan 17, 2027
    | Arrive 7:00 AM
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Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale
Sailing Features
  • 21 Nights
  • Dec 27, 2026 / Jan 17, 2027
  • Ft. Lauderdale
  • Ft. Lauderdale
  • Nieuw Amsterdam

Suites

Choose the perfect room for you
Inside
From: $2,284
Oceanview
From: $2,694
Balcony
From: $3,544
Suite
From: $7,234
Inside
Standard Interior Stateroom - N

Size approx.: 141–284 sq. ft. Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Shower. Sleeps up to 3 guests.
Amenities: Daily housekeeping. Complimentary 24-hour room service. Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo. Luxurious bathrobes. Generous storage. Fresh fruit upon request. Safe. Ice service. Shoeshine. TV with On Demand movies, programming.

Inside
Standard Interior Stateroom - MM

Size approx.: 141–284 sq. ft. Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Shower. Sleeps up to 3 guests.
Amenities: Daily housekeeping. Complimentary 24-hour room service. Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo. Luxurious bathrobes. Generous storage. Fresh fruit upon request. Safe. Ice service. Shoeshine. TV with On Demand movies, programming.

Inside
Standard Interior Stateroom - M

Size approx.: 141–284 sq. ft. Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Shower. Sleeps up to 3 guests.
Amenities: Daily housekeeping. Complimentary 24-hour room service. Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo. Luxurious bathrobes. Generous storage. Fresh fruit upon request. Safe. Ice service. Shoeshine. TV with On Demand movies, programming.

Inside
Standard Interior Stateroom - L

Size approx.: 141–284 sq. ft. Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Shower. Sleeps up to 3 guests.
Amenities: Daily housekeeping. Complimentary 24-hour room service. Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo. Luxurious bathrobes. Generous storage. Fresh fruit upon request. Safe. Ice service. Shoeshine. TV with On Demand movies, programming.

Inside
Standard / Large Interior Stateroom - K

Size approx.: 141–284 sq. ft. Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Shower. Sleeps up to 3 guests.
Amenities: Daily housekeeping. Complimentary 24-hour room service. Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo. Luxurious bathrobes. Generous storage. Fresh fruit upon request. Safe. Ice service. Shoeshine. TV with On Demand movies, programming.

Inside
Standard / Large Interior Stateroom - J

Size approx.: 141–284 sq. ft. Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Shower. Sleeps up to 3 guests.
Amenities: Daily housekeeping. Complimentary 24-hour room service. Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo. Luxurious bathrobes. Generous storage. Fresh fruit upon request. Safe. Ice service. Shoeshine. TV with On Demand movies, programming.

Inside
Large Interior Stateroom - I

Size approx.: 141–284 sq. ft. Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Shower. Sleeps up to 3 guests.
Amenities: Daily housekeeping. Complimentary 24-hour room service. Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo. Luxurious bathrobes. Generous storage. Fresh fruit upon request. Safe. Ice service. Shoeshine. TV with On Demand movies, programming.

Inside
Large Interior Spa Stateroom - IQ

Size approx.: 141–284 sq. ft. Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Shower.  Staterooms IQ10043 and IQ10044 have fully obstructed views. Sleeps up to 2 guests.
Amenities: Daily housekeeping. Complimentary 24-hour room service. Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo. Luxurious bathrobes. Generous storage. Fresh fruit upon request. Safe. Ice service. Shoeshine. TV with On Demand movies, programming. Steps away from Greenhouse Spa & Salon®. Yoga mat.

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Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship

Holland America Line:   Nieuw Amsterdam

The second of the Signature-class ships, ms Nieuw Amsterdam celebrates historic New York City, once called Nieuw Amsterdam, with its inspired design and an art collection valued at more than $3 million. While on board enjoy cooking classes and hands-on workshops from America’s Test Kitchen. Hone your video-editing skills at a Digital Workshop powered by Windows®. Dine in your choice of specialty restaurants. Or rejuvenate in the Greenhouse Spa & Salon.
  • Maiden Voyage:
    July, 2010
  • Ship Class:
    Signature Class
  • Registry:
    The Netherlands
  • Last Refurbished:
    December, 2023
  • Gross Tonnage:
    86,700 grt.
  • Beam:
    106 ft (32.2 m)
  • Maximum Speed:
    23.9 knots
  • Ship Length:
    936 ft (285.3 m)
  • Passenger Capacity:
    2,106
  • Number of Crew:
    929
  • Crew Nationality:
    International
  • Officer's Nationality:
    Dutch
  • Number of Decks:
    12
  • Number of Staterooms:
    1,053
  • Number of Suites:
    114
  • Dining / Restaurants:
    7
  • Elevator / Lift:
    10
  • Spa:
    Yes
  • Bars / Lounges:
    6
  • Non Smoking Dining:
    Yes
  • Non Smoking Ship:
    No
  • Fitness Center:
    Yes
  • Number of Pools:
    3
  • Teen Club:
    Yes
  • Kids Friendly:
    Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible:
    Yes

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