Nieuw Statendam: 8-Night from Dover (London) - September 4, 2026
STARTING AT
$1634.00
per person
Nieuw Statendam
8 NIGHT CRUISE
SAILING FROM
Dover (London), England on Sep 4th, 2026
DISEMBARK
Rotterdam, The Netherlands on Sep 12th, 2026
8 Nights
ITINERARY
Dover (London), England
September 4, 2026Departs 5:00 PMDover is your quiet gateway to England, white cliffs glowing above the harbor, sea air crisp and calm, with London’s history waiting just beyond the horizon.
Explore Dover (London), EnglandCaptain's TipYour cruise departs from Dover (London), England on the Nieuw Statendam, carrying thousands of passengers. Fly in the day before to protect against flight disruptions - the ship won't wait. If you're given an assigned boarding time, showing up earlier sometimes works but isn't guaranteed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Dover Castle towers above the port and has guarded this coastline since Roman times.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
September 5, 20267:00 AM – 4:00 PMAmsterdam feels effortlessly charming, canal reflections, ringing bicycle bells, and café warmth wrapped in a city that balances history with everyday life.
Explore Amsterdam, The NetherlandsCaptain's TipYou'll have 9 hours hours to explore Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. English is commonly spoken, making navigation easy.
Day at Sea — September 6, 2026
September 6, 2026
Haugesund, Norway
September 7, 20268:00 AM – 9:00 PMHaugesund welcomes you with Viking roots, sea air, and a walkable harbor where colorful houses, cafés, and coastal views set a relaxed Norwegian tone.
Explore Haugesund, NorwayCaptain's TipThe Nieuw Statendam will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Haugesund, Norway. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. Visit sites connected to Norways Viking age, including monuments and museums that tell the story of early kings and seafaring life.
Odda, Norway
September 8, 20267:00 AM – 4:00 PMExplore Odda, NorwayCaptain's TipYour ship arrives in Odda, Norway at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass.
Day at Sea — September 8, 2026
September 8, 2026
Nordfjordeid, Norway
September 9, 20269:00 AM – 6:00 PMNordfjordeid is a charming Norwegian fjord town surrounded by dramatic mountains, scenic waterways, and rich cultural heritage, perfect for peaceful exploration.
Explore Nordfjordeid, NorwayCaptain's TipYou'll have 9 hours hours to explore Nordfjordeid, Norway, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Bring a rain jacket and be prepared for uneven paths on trails.
Day at Sea — September 9, 2026
September 9, 2026
Alesund, Norway
September 10, 20267:00 AM – 2:00 PMAlesund feels like a fairytale unfolding, colorful harbor houses, mountain views, sea air, and that crisp Norwegian calm that makes you slow down.
Explore Alesund, NorwayCaptain's TipWith 7 hours hours in Alesund, Norway and the Nieuw Statendam carrying over 2,000 passengers, time and transportation will be tight. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the best move - priority disembarkation and a guaranteed return to the ship. Don't leave this to chance. The viewpoint at Mount Aksla offers the classic Alesund panorama.
Day at Sea — September 11, 2026
September 11, 2026
Return to Rotterdam, The Netherlands
September 12, 2026Arrives 7:00 AMRotterdam is a vibrant Dutch port city where modern architecture meets historic harbors, lively markets, and a bustling cultural scene along the Maas River.
Explore Rotterdam, The NetherlandsCaptain's TipYour cruise ends in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, where the Nieuw Statendam is scheduled to dock at 7:00 AM. With over 2,000 passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a one to two hour window - once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist lets you walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Rotterdam is ideal for those who appreciate a cosmopolitan vibe, innovative architecture, and a city shaped by both tradition and creativity.
ITINERARY MAP
Nieuw Statendam
INCLUDED IN FARE
Sleep in and have breakfast delivered. Enjoy an early dinner on your verandah before an evening excursion. Order a salad, sandwich or entrée any time. Room Service is only a phone call away.
ADDITIONAL COST
In Italy, there’s nothing more important than coming together to celebrate the joy of great food. This is the inspiration for Holland America's onboard Italian restaurant, Canaletto.
ADDITIONAL COST
Enjoy premium in-room breakfast, expanded dinner menus and priority dining with the Club Orange amenities program.
INCLUDED IN FARE
Dive-In offers a variety of casual culinary classics, using the highest quality ingredients. Enjoy a burger, grilled to perfection and served on a toasted brioche with Holland America's own trade-marked secret sauce.
