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Grand Voyage: Pole To Pole

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Inside
$18,502
Oceanview
$19,690
Balcony
$35,728
Suite
$62,755
* Port charges, taxes and fees included
 Cruise Length
54 Days
 Cruise Starts
Buenos Aires
 Cruise Finishes
Amsterdam
54 Day Grand Voyage: Pole To Pole Itinerary (Holland America)
Countries Explored: Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, French Guiana, Cape Verde, Gambia, Senegal, Spain, Morocco, Gibraltar, Portugal, France, Belgium
Ship
Ship Class
R Class
Departures
Passengers
1432
Crew
604
Launched
1999
Refurbished
2017
Cruise Code
W5W53A

Overview

Begin your journey in Buenos Aires and cruise through to Amsterdam onboard the Volendam and enjoy exclusive savings and cruise inclusions with Holland America and Global Journeys.

Cruise Itinerary

 
Arrive
Depart

Day 1: Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Day 2: Buenos Aires, Argentina
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17:00
Day 3: Punta Del Este, Uruguay
8:00
17:00
Day 4: Cruising At Sea
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Day 5: Cruising At Sea
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Day 6: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
8:00
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Day 7: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
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20:00
Day 8: Armacao Dos Buzios, Brazil
8:00
14:00
Day 9: Cruising At Sea
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Day 10: Salvador, Da Bahia, Brazil
8:00
15:00
Day 11: Maceio, Brazil
8:00
17:00
Day 12: Recife, Brazil
8:00
23:00
Day 13: Cruising At Sea
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Day 14: Fortaleza, Brazil
8:00
17:00
Day 15: Cruising At Sea
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Day 16: Crossing The Equator
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Day 17: Barra Norte Sea, Brazil
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Day 17: Crossing The Amazon River Bar, Brazil
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Day 17: Barra Norte River, Brazil
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Day 17: Cruising The Amazon River
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Day 17: Crossing The Equator
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Day 18: Santarem, Brazil
8:00
17:00
Day 19: Boca Da Valeria, Brazil
7:00
14:00
Day 20: Manaus, Brazil
8:00
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Day 21: Manaus, Brazil
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15:00
Day 22: Parintins, Brazil
8:00
17:00
Day 23: Alter Do Chao, Brazil
8:00
14:00
Day 24: Cruising The Amazon River
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Day 24: Crossing The Equator
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Day 24: Barra Norte River, Brazil
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Day 24: Crossing The Amazon River Bar, Brazil
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Day 24: Barra Norte Sea, Brazil
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Day 25: Cruising At Sea
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Day 26: Devils Island, French Guiana
8:00
17:00
Day 27: Cruising At Sea
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Day 28: Cruising At Sea
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Day 29: Cruising At Sea
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Day 30: Cruising At Sea
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Day 31: Mindelo, Cape Verde
8:00
17:00
Day 32: Praia, Ilha De Santiago, Cape Verde
8:00
17:00
Day 33: Cruising At Sea
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Day 34: Banjul, Gambia
8:00
17:00
Day 35: Dakar, Senegal
8:00
17:00
Day 36: Cruising At Sea
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Day 37: Cruising At Sea
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Day 38: Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
8:00
17:00
Day 39: Agadir, Morocco
7:00
13:00
Day 40: Casablanca, Morocco
7:00
20:00
Day 41: Cruising The Strait Of Gibraltar
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Day 41: Gibraltar
11:00
17:00
Day 42: Cruising At Sea
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Day 43: Barcelona, Spain
8:00
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Day 44: Barcelona, Spain
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17:00
Day 45: Cruising At Sea
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Day 46: Cadiz (Seville), Spain
8:00
18:00
Day 47: Scenic Cruising Tagus River
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Day 47: Lisbon, Portugal
11:00
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Day 48: Lisbon, Portugal
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17:00
Day 49: Porto (Leixoes), Portugal
8:00
17:00
Day 50: Cruising At Sea
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Day 51: Brest, France
8:00
17:00
Day 52: Cherbourg, Normandy, France
8:00
18:00
Day 53: Brussels, (Zeebrugge), Belgium
9:00
17:00
Day 54: IJmuiden (Amsterdam), NL
8:00
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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 Volendam

Volendam
Volendam

Enjoy more intimate cruising with less than 1500 guests and the attentive service and comfort on Volendam. Read more

Delicious Onboard Dining
Delicious Onboard Dining

Savour complimentary and specialty dining, fine dining or casual dining and relaxed dining in your stateroom suite. Read more

Explorations Central
Explorations Central

Deepen your understanding of the destinations you visit with the immersive experiences offered by Explorations Central. Read more

Billboard on Board
Billboard on Board

Tap your toes and sing along to the greatest hits of your lifetime, played by a duet of pianos in Billboard on Board. Read more

Shore Excursions for All
Shore Excursions for All

Choose from an exciting range activities from wine tasting to city tours to zip-lining to photography tours and more. Read more

Refresh, Relax, Rejuvenate
Refresh, Relax, Rejuvenate

Rejuvenate every aspect of your wellbeing when you enter the heavenly retreat of the Greenhouse Spa and Salon. Read more

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