Holland America · 7-Night Voyage

7 Night Mediterranean Splendor: Spain, Malta & Greece

7 NightsBarcelona → Lisbon16 Ports of Call6 Sea DaysAboard Holland America Nieuw Statendam

A 7-night one-way voyage aboard Holland America Nieuw Statendam, sailing from Barcelona to Lisbon. It calls at 16 ports of call across 8 countries — Spain, Tunisia, Malta, Crete and 4 more, with 6 days at sea. Departs February 26, 2028.

The Voyage · Interactive Map
Port of call Sailing route
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Drawn to scale from real coastline data — hover any port to explore it.

This 7-night Holland America itinerary links Barcelona to Lisbon, threading 16 ports of call through 8 countries with 6 days at sea to unwind aboard Holland America Nieuw Statendam.

7Nights
16Ports
6Sea Days
BarcelonaRound-Trip

Why sail this route

You unpack once and let the ship do the travelling: 8 countries over 7 nights, starting in Barcelona and finishing in Lisbon, with a new port waiting most mornings instead of airports and hotel check-ins.

The pacing runs to 16 port days and 6 days at sea — time to enjoy the ship between stops.

Good to know

Best for
Culture-led travellers
Season
Winter sailing
Route
Barcelona → Lisbon
Pace
16 port days · 6 sea days

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Hover a day to find it on the map.

  1. Day1
    Spain
    Barcelona Departs 5:00 PM
    Explore Barcelona
  2. Day2
    Spain
    Alicante 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Explore Alicante
  3. Day3
    At Sea
    A Day at Sea
  4. Day4
    Tunisia
    Tunis 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Explore Tunis
  5. Day5
    Malta
    La Valletta 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Explore La Valletta
  6. Day6
    At Sea
    A Day at Sea
  7. Day7
    Crete
    Chania 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Explore Chania
  8. Day8
    Greece
    Piraeus (Athens)
    Explore Piraeus
  9. Day9
    At Sea
    A Day at Sea
  10. Day10
    Greece
    Santorini 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Explore Santorini
  11. Day11
    Turkey
    Bodrum 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Explore Bodrum
  12. Day12
    Greece
    Rhodes 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Explore Rhodes
  13. Day13
    Turkey
    Kusadasi (Ephesus) 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Explore Kusadasi
  14. Day14
    At Sea
    A Day at Sea
  15. Day15
    Greece
    Piraeus (Athens)
    Explore Piraeus
  16. Day16
    Greece
    Mykonos 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    Explore Mykonos
  17. Day17
    At Sea
    A Day at Sea
  18. Day18
    Malta
    La Valletta 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Explore La Valletta
  19. Day19
    At Sea
    A Day at Sea
  20. Day20
    Spain
    Palma De Mallorca 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Explore Palma De Mallorca
  21. Day21
    Spain
    Alicante 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Explore Alicante
  22. Day22
    Spain
    Cartagena 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Explore Cartagena
  23. Day23
    Morocco
    Tangier 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Explore Tangier
  24. Day24
    Spain
    Cadiz 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Explore Cadiz
  25. Day25
    Portugal · Disembark
    Lisbon Arrives 7:00 AM
    Explore Lisbon

The Ship

Holland America Nieuw Statendam
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SCORE
Your floating hotel
Holland America Nieuw Statendam

Your home for all 7 nights aboard Holland America Nieuw Statendam — so you unpack once and wake up somewhere new each morning.

2018Launched
99,500Gross Tons
284.988 mLength
2,666Guests
1,036Crew
13Decks
OnboardCasino·Spa & Thermal Suite
View full Holland America Nieuw Statendam spec sheet & deck plans

About This Cruise

The 7 Night Mediterranean Splendor: Spain, Malta & Greece is a 7-night one-way itinerary aboard Holland America Nieuw Statendam. You board in Barcelona and disembark in Lisbon, calling at 16 ports across 8 countries along the way.

In sequence the voyage takes in Spain (Barcelona, Alicante), Tunisia (Tunis), Malta (La Valletta), Crete (Chania), Greece (Piraeus, Santorini), Turkey (Bodrum) and 2 more, among others.

As a one-way sailing you'll fly into Barcelona and home from Lisbon, so it's worth checking the two gateways before you book. Longer hops are crossed on the 6 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.

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