This 14-night Holland America itinerary loops out and back from Rotterdam (Amsterdam), threading 15 ports of call through 5 countries with 12 days at sea to unwind aboard Holland America Nieuw Statendam.
Why sail this route
You unpack once and let the ship do the travelling: 5 countries over 14 nights, beginning and ending in Rotterdam (Amsterdam), with a new port waiting most mornings instead of airports and hotel check-ins.
The pacing runs to 15 port days and 12 days at sea — time to enjoy the ship between stops.
Good to know
- Best for
- Immersive, slower-paced explorers
- Season
- Autumn sailing
- Fly into
- Rotterdam (Amsterdam) — round-trip
- Pace
- 15 port days · 12 sea days
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The Ship
Your home for all 14 nights aboard Holland America Nieuw Statendam — so you unpack once and wake up somewhere new each morning.
About This Cruise
The 14 Night Arctic Journey & Northern Lights is a 14-night round-trip itinerary aboard Holland America Nieuw Statendam. You board and return in Rotterdam (Amsterdam), calling at 15 ports across 5 countries along the way.
In sequence the voyage takes in Holland (Rotterdam), Norway (Alesund, Trondheim, Tromso and 4 more), Holland (Rotterdam), Portugal (Lisbon), Spain (Cadiz, Malaga, Alicante and 1 more), Gibraltar (Gibraltar) and 2 more.
Because it's round-trip from Rotterdam (Amsterdam), you fly into and out of a single city and unpack just once. Longer hops are crossed on the 12 days at sea, keeping daylight hours for the ports. Sailing dates, cabin availability and fares vary by season — use Check Dates & Prices for live pricing, or call our team to talk through the options.