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Norwegian Fjords & Landscapes

11 Days Amsterdam Return
Norwegian Fjords & Landscapes
Norwegian Fjords & Landscapes
Norwegian Fjords & Landscapes
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Cruising At Sea
Cruising At Sea
Nordfjord
Nordfjord
Trondheim
Trondheim
Alesund
Alesund
Bergen
Bergen
Eidfjord
Eidfjord
Hardangerfjord
Hardangerfjord
Alesund
Alesund
Nordfjord
Nordfjord

Overview

Holland America
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Total No. of Cruises 713
Begin and end your 11 day (10 night) cruise in Amsterdam onboard Zuiderdam and enjoy exclusive savings and cruise inclusions with Holland America and Global Journeys.
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A$4,248 per person
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Cruise Length
11 Days
Cruise Starts
Amsterdam
Cruise Ends
Amsterdam
Departures
Cruise Ship
Ship Class
Vista Class
Passengers
1,964
Crew
811
Launched
2002
Refurbished
2017
Cruise Code
E8N10A
Countries Visited

Itinerary

Departs: 16:00

If you have time to explore Amsterdam before your cruise departs today, take a visit to the Van Gogh Museum, home to the largest collection of the artist's works. Stroll through the picturesque Jordaan neighborhood, renowned for its narrow streets, quaint cafes, and boutique shops, or enjoy a scenic canal cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a unique perspective. If you're looking for a relaxing start to your cruise, head to Vondelpark, the city's largest green space, perfect for a leisurely walk before heading to your ship.

A day cruising at sea offers you the perfect mix of relaxation and activity. Start your morning on the top-level decks with a game of pickleball, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and expansive ocean views. Or, head to the Greenhouse Spa & Salon® to rejuvenate with a therapeutic spa treatment. The Kids Club will keep younger guests entertained with a variety of fun events and activities, while you can unwind by the pool or enjoy a Pilates class at the Fitness Center.

In the evening, delight in a tantalizing meal at one of the ship's restaurants, and afterward, enjoy a world-class performance at the stunning World Stage, adding a touch of culture to your night. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or both, a day at sea will be full of unforgettable experiences.

Arrives: 8:00 Departs: 17:00

Nestled peacefully at the end of one of Norway’s most beautiful waterways, Nordfjordeid is a picturesque, hidden gem. A sensory overload of blue glaciers, majestic mountains, fertile valleys, and deep lakes, Nordfjordeid is Norway at its wildest best. Ships will dock at the Port of Nordfjordeid.

Top Things to Do in Nordfjordeid:

  • hike to Briksdal Glacier
  • visit the rebuilt Myklebustskipet viking ship
  • explore the the open-air Folk Museum
  • ride a cable car to the summit of Mt. Hoven
  • enjoy a panoramic cruise on Loen Lake

Nordfjord is situated between the largest mainland glacier in Europe and Norway's wildest coast at the western cape. Cruise through this world renowned network of fjords to experience the grandeur of Norway's stunning scenery.

In the astonishingly beautiful and diverse Nordfjord, you will find peaceful valleys and well-kept farms, as well as gleaming glaciers, foaming waterfalls, and towering, snow-capped mountains. The mountains, carved by glaciers, plunge from altitudes of a few thousand metres, straight down into the seawater.

Arrives: 8:00 Departs: 17:00

Soaring turrets, spires and beautiful ornamentation adorn the buildings throughout Ålesund, giving it a distinctive flair and earning the town a revered architectural reputation. Seven islands comprise Ålesund , and they’re cleverly connected by an elaborate set of underwater tunnels. Feeling energetic - climb the 418 steps to Mount Aksla for panoramic views of the town, surrounding islands and fjords or how about visting the Atlanterhavsparken aquarium, which offers an immersive look at marine life.

Arrives: 8:00 Departs: 17:00

A colourful, historic capital of Norway, Trondheim's history reaches back to 997 AD. It may be Norway's third-biggest city, but there's a welcoming and intimate feel here, with a photogenic waterfront, and glowing wooden warehouses adding old-time charm. Ships will dock in the port of Trondheim.

Top Things to Do in Trondheim:

  • visit the Rockheim Museum
  • walk a trail in Bymarka Nature Reserve
  • visit the Nidaros Cathedral
  • ride the historic trolley up Byåsen Hill
  • stroll the charming Bakklandet district

A day cruising at sea offers you the perfect mix of relaxation and activity. Start your morning on the top-level decks with a game of pickleball, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and expansive ocean views. Or, head to the Greenhouse Spa & Salon® to rejuvenate with a therapeutic spa treatment. The Kids Club will keep younger guests entertained with a variety of fun events and activities, while you can unwind by the pool or enjoy a Pilates class at the Fitness Center.

In the evening, delight in a tantalizing meal at one of the ship's restaurants, and afterward, enjoy a world-class performance at the stunning World Stage, adding a touch of culture to your night. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or both, a day at sea will be full of unforgettable experiences.

Arrives: 8:00 Departs: 17:00

Skjolden, nestled at the innermost point of the Sognefjord—Norway's deepest and longest fjord—is a tranquil retreat surrounded by some of Norway’s most striking landscapes. This small village serves as a gateway to vast wilderness areas, including Jotunheimen National Park, known as the home of the giants in Norse mythology. The area is a haven for hiking, offering paths that range from leisurely walks to challenging treks with panoramic views.

The nearby Nigardsbreen Glacier, part of the larger Jostedalsbreen Glacier, provides a spectacular opportunity for guided glacier walks, offering an up-close experience with the frozen landscapes that shape the region’s topography. The serene beauty and untouched nature of Skjolden make it a perfect spot for reflection and exploration.

Norway's longest and deepest fjord, Sognefjord, is truly one of the world's most stunning natural wonders. A cruise along this spectacular waterway will showcase the best that mother nature has to offer.

Imagine 205 majestic winding kilometres of beautiful villages, centuries-old architecture including wooden stave churches, towering mountains with snow-covered peaks, cascading waterfalls and panoramic views. Look out for little farms that cling perilously to a narrow shelf either beside the water or unbelievably perched partway up the wall.

Arrives: 10:00 Departs: 19:00

Eidfjord is a captivating gem in Norway's Vestland County, and is situated in a breathtaking setting of lush mountains and fjords.

Adventurers come prepared to explore, with memorable mountain hikes, fjord cruises on the Hardangerfjord, and tranquil kayak tours available.

Don't miss the majestic Vøringsfossen Waterfall, standing over 180m/290ft tall, or pay a visit to the historic Kjeåsen farm, perched 600m/1968ft above the Simdalsfjord, which offers awe-inspiring views.

With its central location near Bergen, the Hardangervidda mountain range, and Voss, Eidfjord beckons as a year-round haven. Ships dock at the Eidfjord Cruise Port in the centre of town, giving passengers the option to explore by foot.

Hardangerfjord, located in western Norway, is the country's second-largest fjord and stretches for about 179 kilometres (111 miles). Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, the fjord is surrounded by majestic mountains, cascading waterfalls, and lush orchards, making it a picturesque destination year-round.

Arrives: 8:00 Departs: 17:00

Norway’s beauty shines brighter than ever in Bergen, where colourful wooden buildings line every street. From the historic wharf called the Bryggen to the neighbouring fjords just waiting to be explored, a day in Bergen makes for a fun mix of city and seclusion, outdoor adventure and arts and culture. Ships will dock at the Skolten cruise port.

Top Things to Do in Bergen:

  • take in the views from atop Mount Floyen
  • visit the Bryggens Museum
  • explore the famous fish market
  • fly over Hardangerfjord in a seaplane

A day cruising at sea offers you the perfect mix of relaxation and activity. Start your morning on the top-level decks with a game of pickleball, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and expansive ocean views. Or, head to the Greenhouse Spa & Salon® to rejuvenate with a therapeutic spa treatment. The Kids Club will keep younger guests entertained with a variety of fun events and activities, while you can unwind by the pool or enjoy a Pilates class at the Fitness Center.

In the evening, delight in a tantalizing meal at one of the ship's restaurants, and afterward, enjoy a world-class performance at the stunning World Stage, adding a touch of culture to your night. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or both, a day at sea will be full of unforgettable experiences.

Arrives: 7:00

Your cruise ends in Amsterdam, the vibrant capital of the Netherlands and famed for its picturesque canals and historic charm. If you're extending your stay in the city there is plenty to explore. Start with a leisurely canal cruise through the city's stunning 17th-century architecture. The Anne Frank House, located on Prinsengracht, provides a poignant glimpse into history, making it a must-see landmark.

Wander through the Museum Quarter, home to the renowned Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Stedelijk Museum. For a local experience, explore the lively Jordaan district, filled with boutique shops, cozy cafes, and art galleries. Don't forget to stop by the Albert Cuyp Market, where you can sample Dutch treats like stroopwafels and fresh herring, immersing yourself in Amsterdam's vibrant culinary scene.

Note: Ship ports may not be located in the starting & ending cities listed. Port and transfer details will be provided in your travel documentation. The provided itinerary is for informational purposes only. Activities and sightseeing attractions listed may not be available or achievable within the time in port.

Life On Board

Holland America
Total No. of Cruises 713
For 150 years, Holland America Line has been a recognized leader in cruising. If you are looking for some of the most spacious and comfortable ships at sea, award-winning service, exquisite dining, extensive activities and enrichment programs and compelling worldwide itineraries, you've come to the right more place. Balance. Depth. Authenticity. These are the elements we bring to more than 500 itineraries, stopping in 100 countries, the world over.
Zuiderdam
Zuiderdam

First of the Vista-class ships, Zuiderdam boasts classic nautical lines, modern amenities and a spectacular art collection. Read more

Delicious Onboard Dining
Delicious Onboard Dining

Dine in both complimentary and specialty restaurants that offer a range of global cuisines prepared with culinary expertise. Read more

Explorations Central
Explorations Central

An immersive destination focussed program is offered by Explorations Central to enhance your experience in each port. Read more

From Classic to Contemporary
From Classic to Contemporary

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Shore Excursions for All
Shore Excursions for All

There is a range of onshore excursion available to meet your interests and help you discover each destination you visit. Read more

Refresh, Relax, Rejuvenate
Refresh, Relax, Rejuvenate

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