Access to a fully-equipped, state-of-the-art fitness centre
Two main swimming pools, the Lido Pool and Sea View Pool
Decadent meals in the main dining room, Lido Market and Dive-In
A variety of bars and lounges, including the Crow’s Nest Bar and Ocean Bar
Holland America's "Have It All" - Includes Free Wi-Fi, Signature Beverage Package, Speciality Dining, Up to $300* Shore Excursion Credit & Crew Appreciation!
*Speciality Dining & Shore Excursion Credit Amounts depends on the length of the sailing!
Save an additional £20 per person if you book online
Included
Drinks
The cost of this cruise is based on the "Have it all" package which includes the Signature Beverage package. Enjoy beers, spirits, cocktails and wines by the glass at no extra cost.
Signature Beverage Package
Wi-fi
The price of this cruise is based on the "Have it all" package which includes the Wi-Fi Surf package. Surf the web, use social media, check email and send messages to friends and family for no extra cost.
Specialty Dining
The price is based on the "Have it all" package where up to 3 nights of specialty dining is included (depending on the length of the cruise). Choose to eat at the Pinnacle Grill, Canaletto or Tamarind. Restaurant availability is based on cruise ship.
Tips
This cruise is priced based on the "Have it all" package where tips & service charges are included in the price.
Accommodation
Your cabin is included in the price of the cruise.
The price is based on the "Have it all" package which includes up to $300 shore excursion credit (amount depends on length of cruise). This can be used towards a variety of adventures and experiences.
Meals
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.
No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.
Extras
Insurance
Have the peace of mind that you're covered. Contact us after you have made the booking if you would like us to add this to your package.
Parking
Car parking at the port or airport for the duration of your trip is not included within the price of the cruise. Port/airport parking can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add this to your package. An approximate cost for parking is between £12 - £20 per car per day. Alternatively we can arrange transfers from your home to the departure airport/port.
Transfers (home to port)
Transfers from your home to the port or airport aren't included but we can help organise coach transfers, taxis etc to make your life easier. Please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package.
Visa
Visas are not provided by us or the cruise operator. Visas and other travel documents have to be obtained by the individual passengers prior to sailing.
Ship Facilities
Rotterdam - By Holland America Line
Good For CouplesOver 50sFormalLuxury Ship
Year: 2021
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13 Decks
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Max capacity: 3,120 people
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Customer reviews for Rotterdam
4.3
Based on 10 reviews
Cabin
4.7
Service
4.7
Excursions
3.9
Dining
4.5
Activities
3.9
Value for money
4.2
Entertainment
4.3
Great cruise and entertainment, staff are superb.
couple
10+ cruises Oceanview Stateroom
10 Jun 2024
Wonderful cruise with Holland America to a totally new area for us. Transfers worked really well!
couple
6-10 cruisesObstructed Verandah Stateroom
11 Mar 2024
Best cruise in the last 10 years. Food was mostly very good. Ship and staff were very good. Loved the relaxed nature of sailing the fjords and will definitely do it again, and most likely with Holland America.
couple
6-10 cruisesVerandah Stateroom
21 Aug 2023
Excellent cruise, brilliant live music. Rolling Stones Rock Room musicians are amazing.
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Cultural Crossing with London & Brugge from Ft. Lauderdale, 12 April 2025 (14 nights)
Your itinerary
Fort Lauderdale
DAY 1
12 Apr 2025
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 3 PM
As well as being one of the top global ports to start and finish your cruise, Fort Lauderdale has plenty to do either side of your ocean adventure. Why not take a trip to the Flamingo Gardens Wildlife Sanctuary, peruse some culture at the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District, or take a boat tour through the everglades and waterways as well as passing impressive Millionaires’ Row.
Things to do in Fort Lauderdale:
Flamingo Gardens Wildlife Sanctuary
This non-profit park area is the place to go for some tranquil downtime as you explore the serene waterfalls and pools that are home to brightly plumed flamingos. The gardens are also home to rescued wildlife such as other birds and reptiles as well as boasting some giant tree species.
Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District
Covering a 22-block area, this exciting part of downtown offers plenty to see and do from Garand Opera House, History Center, Art Museum and plenty of dining options and evening entertainment just a short distance from the cruise terminals.
Bonnet House Museum
A beautiful and historic house in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Bonnet House is included on the American National Register of Historic Places. It was built by prominent artist Frederic Clay Bartlett and has picturesque architecture and a botanical garden.
At Sea
DAY 2-3
13 Apr 2025
Take time to enjoy all the amazing facilities the ship has to offer
King's Wharf, Bermuda
DAY 4
15 Apr 2025
Bermuda and its capital of Hamilton offer pristine sandy beaches and crystal blue waters like popular beach day destinations of Elbow Beach and Horseshoe Bay. As an overseas British territory, a major draw is the Grand Naval Dockyard area where you can discover the colonial history of the island at the maritime history museum, along with modern-day tourist attractions such as Dolphin Quest, shopping, restaurants and bars.
Things to do in King's Wharf, Bermuda:
Royal Naval Dockyard (King's Wharf)
For those looking to head out and experience Bermuda on their own, busses head out from the port regularly, with the option to pre-book a moped and explore with total freedom. In the evening, head to the restaurants for authentic Bermudian cuisine such as fish chowder infused with bananas.
Horseshoe Bay
Famous for its pinkish sand due to the coral nearby, Horseshoe Bay is a favourite haunt for cruisers in Bermuda thanks to its gorgeous waters and pretty sandy stretches. Just a short ride away along the south-central coastline, it’s perfect for sunbathing, paddling and taking in the sun.
Dolphin Quest
Since 1984, Dolphin Quest has been providing unforgettable experiences with one of the world’s most enchanting mammal, while supporting the conservation of the ocean and its marine life. Choose from a range of programs and encounter dolphins up close with the help of underwater scooters.
The National Museum of Bermuda
Uncovering the island history of Bermuda, this national museum provides fantastic artefacts, intricate local art and exhibitions. From the history of the island’s slavery to a collection of boats from the 1800s, this museum is a brilliant insight into the story of Bermuda.
At Sea
DAY 5-11
16 Apr 2025
Take time to enjoy all the amazing facilities the ship has to offer
Portland
DAY 12
23 Apr 2025
Tied to the mainland by just a thin strip, the Isle of Portland is just four miles wide at its broadest point, but is home to an abundance of natural attractions, fascinating history and heritage sites, as well as three lighthouses. Discover the stories of smugglers and pirates, find fossils along the shore, and enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities and watersports. This paradise for wildlife will be sure to delight cruisers of all ages and interests.
Things to do in Portland:
Lighthouse
A fully-functioning lighthouse, Portland Bill Lighthouse is a Grade II listed building which stands at an impressive height of 135 feet. Built over 140 years ago, this historic lighthouse offers the perfect backdrop for your stopover in the Isle of Portland.
Portland Castle
Henry VIII built Portland Castle, an artillery fort, on the Isle of Portland in Dorset between 1539 and 1541. It was a component of the King's Device plan, which guarded the Portland Roads harbour from French and Holy Roman Empire invasion.
Sculpture Park
A former stone quarry that has been transformed into a stone sculpture park, Tout Quarry Nature Reserve and Sculpture Park features over 60 hidden sculptures in the Quarry, including Anthony Gormley's "Still Falling" sculpture. From the park you can take in the breathtaking views of Chesil Beach and Portland Harbour. For people who enjoy nature, especially wild flowers and butterflies, the park is a paradise.
Southampton
DAY 13
24 Apr 2025
The UK’s largest cruise port and where many will begin their cruise holiday, Southampton has no shortage of maritime and historical attractions. Discover local landmarks on a walking tour including 30 ancient monuments, learn about the tragic story of the Titanic and escape to the great outdoors at the New Forest National Park. With numerous options for seafood dining and even a free art gallery, Southampton is an undoubtedly great destination for a pre or post-cruise stay.
Things to do in Southampton:
SeaCity Museum
Dedicated to the tragedy of the Titanic, SeaCity Museum excellently portrays the aftermath through interactive exhibits. Featuring a 1:25 scale model of the ship, visitors learn about life onboard as well as the disaster that deeply affected Southampton in 1912.
Solent Sky Museum
Home to over 20 aircraft that were integral to the war effort, Solent Sky Museum is dedicated to the history of the RAF. Southampton itself played a large role in producing Supermarine Spitfires, which you’ll learn all about here.
The New Forest
If you’re looking to escape the busy port city, the New Forest National Park is just a short distance away with native New Forest ponies and lush heathland. Visitors can also catch events, activities and workshops throughout the year.
Tudor House and Garden
As Southampton’s most important historic building, this restored home holds over 800 years of history after having numerous owners. Now a museum, it showcases many artefacts once belonging to past residents of Southampton, as well as a Tudor House Café.
Southampton City Art Gallery
Since opening in 1939, this free art gallery has showcased exhibitions of sculptures, photography and traditional paintings. Thanks to an ever-changing programme of activities, you’ll find something here that the whole family will enjoy.
Bruges (Zeebrugge)
DAY 14
25 Apr 2025
Pocket-sized, picturesque and perfect for a romantic getaway, Bruges is easily accessible, especially for cruises departing from the UK. With Gothic and neo-Gothic architecture throughout the quaint streets and canals, there's plenty of history and culture to discover. Visit the Markt and Belfort's stunning views over the city, the Groeninge Museum for early Flemish art, and enjoy a boat ride around the canals for a scenic city tour.
Things to do in Bruges (Zeebrugge):
The Belfry of Bruges
In the heart of Bruges, Belgium, there lies a mediaeval bell tower known as The Belfry. The belfry, one of the city's most recognisable landmarks, once held the municipal records and a treasury., along with acting as an observation station for spotting fires and other hazards. You can now climb the Belfry and take in incredible views of surrounding Bruges.
2be Beer Wall
Housing over 780 beers, a shop and a bar, the 2be Beer Wall is a hugely popular attraction in Bruges. Boasting a modern feel and a unique selection of Belgian beers, alongside merchandise- such as tankards.
Minnewater
If you’re looking for a tranquil activity whilst in Bruges, head to the Minnewater lake. A picturesque lake that’s aligned with benches, and beautiful buildings dotted along it, it’s the perfect place to sit and take in the breathtaking surroundings; and an escape from the hustle and bustle of the centre.
Rotterdam
DAY 15
26 Apr 2025
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 5 PM
The largest port in Europe, Rotterdam had much of its extensive history destroyed during the second World War, but you'll find glimpses into the past through fascinating museums and architecture. For shopping, bars and restaurants head to the Markthal, a unique building with plenty to enjoy. Meanwhile, families will love Rotterdam Zoo, as well as the Euromast Tower which provides stunning views across the city.
Things to do in Rotterdam:
Cube Houses
One of Rotterdam's most well-known landmarks is the Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen). These residential sets of buildings, created by Dutch architect Piet Blom, stand out because each home is cube-shaped. A unique place to visit whilst in Rotterdam, you can learn ore about the cube houses by visiting the Show Cube Museum.
Euromast
Designed by architect Maaskant, this 185-metre tower is one of the tallest buildings in Holland. Step into the elevator and head up the tower to enjoy breathtaking views over Rotterdam; and if it’s a clear day, you can even see the city of Antwerp in the distance.
Erasmusbrug Bridge
An iconic landmark in Rotterdam, the Erasmusbrug Bridge was constructed in 1986 and connects the north and south of the city. A striking feat of engineering, it’s surrounded by cafes, restaurants and hotels.
Signature Beverage Package
Signature Beverage Package
Choose from a large selection of wine, beer, spirits and cocktails, plus non-alcoholic options like sodas, specialty coffees and more – with no service charges.
How to book
Book this package while purchasing your cruise, up to 72 hours before your cruise departure on their portal.
Included
Sodas
Juices
Bottled Water
Cocktails
Spirits
Wines
Beers
Excluded
Room service orders
Mini Bar Items
Terms and Conditions
Prices are per person per day. See your server or bartender for a full list of items included in each package.
An 18% Service Charge is automatically applied to all Beverage Purchases, Bar Retail Items, Specialty Restaurant Cover Charges and all For Purchase A La Carte Menu Items. Local Sales Taxes Applied where required.
All adults of legal drinking age for the respective itinerary that are booked in the same stateroom must also purchase the package.
The Elite package has a daily limit of 15 alcoholic beverages with a menu price of $15 or less. Unlimited non-alcoholic beverages.
The Signature package has a daily limit of 15 alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks with a menu price of $11 or less.
The Quench Beverage Package is limited to 15 non-alcoholic drinks daily.
The packages exclude purchases made in the Mini Bar, Honor Bar, Chocolate Seduction, Room Service Dining, beverages purchased on Half Moon Cay and any self-service draft beer. Freestyle Coca-Cola is only available on Rotterdam, Koningsdam and Nieuw Statendam.
Packages are non-transferrable and non-refundable. No sharing is permitted.
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