18 Day Panama Canal

Inside

$5,206

Oceanview

$5,761

Balcony

$6,454

Suite

$10,612

* Port charges, taxes and fees included

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Cruise Length

18 Days

Cruise Starts

Fort Lauderdale

Cruise Finishes

San Diego

18 Day Panama Canal Itinerary (Holland America)

Countries Explored: USA, Turks and Caicos Islands, Aruba, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico

Cruise Line

Holland America

12 Reviews

Ship

Nieuw Amsterdam

Ship Class

Signature Class

Departures

Apr 2025

Passengers

2104

Crew

876

Launched

2010

Refurbished

2018

Cruise Code

T5P17A

Overview

Begin your journey in Fort Lauderdale and cruise through to San Diego onboard the Nieuw Amsterdam and enjoy exclusive savings and cruise inclusions with Holland America and Global Journeys.

Cruise Itinerary

Arrive

Depart

Day 1: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US

15:00

Day 2: Cruising At Sea

Day 3: Grand Turk, Turks And Caicos

7:00

17:00

Day 4: Cruising At Sea

Day 5: Oranjestad, Aruba

7:00

17:00

Day 6: Cruising At Sea

Day 7: Cartagena, Colombia

7:00

13:00

Day 8: Exit Panama Canal Balboa

19:00

Day 8: Enter Panama Canal Cristobal

5:00

Day 8: Panama Canal (Cruising)

Day 9: Cruising At Sea

Day 10: Puntarenas (Puerto Caldera), Costa Rica

7:00

17:00

Day 11: Cruising At Sea

Day 12: Acajutla, El Salvador

8:00

17:00

Day 13: Cruising At Sea

Day 14: Cruising At Sea

Day 15: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

7:00

15:00

Day 16: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

8:00

14:00

Day 17: Cruising At Sea

Day 18: San Diego, California, US

8:00

Note: Ship ports may not be located in the starting & ending cities listed. Transfers to and/or from the ship port may be required.

Life Onboard Nieuw Amsterdam

An Exciting Culinary Journey

The delectable showcase of global cuisine found in the complimentary and specialty dining will delight. Read more

Explorations Central

Elevate your experience in port with the expert presentations, cultural performances and local knowledge. Read more

Take the Music Walk

Enjoy an incredible program of live classical and contemporary music; rock, the Memphis blues and Billboard hits. Read more

From Port to Table

Savour the food and wine traditions of the ports you visit with local culinary demonstrations and wine tastings. Read more

Refresh, Relax, Rejuvenate

Enjoy an indulgent massage or treatment, rejuvenate with a facial when you refresh in the heavenly spa and salon. Read more

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Holland America Caribbean (2024-25)

Explore white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters and protected wildlife habitats. Get active on a personal watercraft adventure, nature hike or kayak excursion. Commune with local wildlife while snorkeling, on a glass-bottom boat tour or on a visit to Stingray Cove. In a region renowned for natural beauty and tropical wonders, one island rises to the...more

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