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!
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.
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
Tips
This cruise is priced based on the "Have it all" package where tips & service charges are included in the price.
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.
Shore Excursion Credit
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.
Entertainment
Choose from a variety of things to entertain yourself including restaurants, bars, theatre, pools and much more.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.
Accommodation
Your cabin is included in the price of the cruise.
Port Fees & Taxes
No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.
Extras
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.
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.
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
To book an accessible cabin, please give us a call
020 3991 1166
Iglu Cruise customer reviews for Rotterdam
4.4
Based on 23 reviews
Cabin
5
Service
5
Excursions
4
Dining
4
Activities
4
Value for money
4
Entertainment
4
We loved the ship, the food was excellent & the entertainment in the bar areas very good. The show entertainment was mediocre, apart from that, Rotterdam was a very pleasant surprise.
group
10+ cruises
7 Jan 2026
Organisation excellent. Ship excellent. Staff great.
Food disappointing often lukewarm. Entertainment poor except singer Parry. Excursions vastly overpriced and ordinary
The Lido dining at breakfast was mayhem and stressful
couple
10+ cruises
24 Sep 2025
The embarkation was smooth & efficient. The staff were fantastic at all levels. Entertainment range & quality was excellent. The food was always of a good quality with good choices. The ship itself was well presented and the stateroom was spacious and well serviced.
couple
6-10 cruises
19 Sep 2025
Lovely clean ship, smiling helpful staff, food and cocktails very nice
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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.
At Sea
DAY 2
09 Aug 2027
Time at Port: TBD
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
Eidfjord
DAY 3
10 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 4 PM
In Norway's Vestland county, Eidfjord serves as the municipality's administrative hub. The village is located on the shores of the picturesque Eid Fjord, a smaller branch of the vast Hardangerfjorden. Beautiful scenery, a warm and welcoming feel and a selection of fascinating attractions can be found here.
Things to do in Eidfjord:
Ravenheart
Immerse yourself in the one-of-a-kind Ravenheart Hardanger. A popular museum within easy reach of the port, you'll discover what it was like to be alive during the Viking ages, and see an array of artefacts, what they ate, as well as historical reconstructions. A fun activity to enjoy during your time in Eidfjord, you'll feel as though you've been transported back in time.
Kråkeskarvet
One of three beaches in the area, this picturesque beach has a small swimming area that features a diving board. A wonderful way to spend a day in Eidfjord, you’ll feel as though you’re in a fairytale when you arrive here.
Eidfjord kyrkje
The Church of Norway's parish church in Eidfjord Municipality, Vestland County, Norway, is known as Eidfjord Church. Serving as the parish church for the Eidfjord area of the Hardanger og Voss prosti in the Diocese of Bjrgvin. The architect Sigurd Sekse's designs were used to construct the rectangular, contemporary-looking red brick church in 1981 and it caters for around 375 people.
Cruising Hardangerfjord
DAY 3
10 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 5:01 PM to 5:01 PM
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Olden
DAY 4
11 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 10 AM to 7 PM
Found at the end of the magical Nordfjord, Olden has a population of just 505 and is home to some of Norway's most breathtaking glaciers. Each point of interest is within walking distance of the cruise port, including tourist information, cafes and a picturesque old church. Take an excursion to the Briksdal Glacier where you can hike to the glacier viewpoint, or hop on the Loen Skylift to the top of Mount Hoven for unforgettable views of the landscape.
Things to do in Olden:
Loen Skylift
If you’re looking to soar high above the Nordfjord, take the impressive Loen Skylift. An aerial tramway, 7 metres per second is the top speed and it is among the steepest in the world with a gradient of up to 60 degrees.
Huaren Viewpoint
Taking 3 hours, this incredible hike takes you up the picturesque Mount Hauren. When you reach the top, you’ll be greeted with an all-encompassing vista of the natural splendour that surrounds Olden. Well worth the effort, you’ll pass a lush forest and other captivating scenery throughout your hike.
Oldevatnet Lake
Located in the valley of Oldedalen, this impressive lake covers just under 8 square kilometres and spans 12 kilometres. Situated between the fjords, the turquoise waters of the lake are like something out of a dream and the surrounding mountains are simply magical.
Nordfjord - Cruising
DAY 4
11 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 7:01 PM to 7:01 PM
Nordfjord is a traditional district of Norway and home to some of the nation’s most famous fjords – particularly, Nordfjorden, the sixth-longest of the fjords found in Norway. While cruising this stunning area of Scandinavia, you’ll have the chance to admire the dramatic landscape northern Norway is known for alongside the rough coastline of the Stadlandet peninsula and Jostedalsbreen, Europe’s largest surviving mainland glacier at the moment. With calm waters, stunning forest-covered slopes, and snow-capped mountains, sightseeing doesn’t get more rewarding than this.
Alesund
DAY 5
12 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 5 PM
The artistic, quirky and historic town of Alesund is not only a great stop off on your way to explore the Geirangerfjord, but a hidden gem in itself. Boasting unique Art Nouveau architecture throughout the town, you'll find an abundance of boutiques, bars and eateries surrounded by the backdrop of the picture-perfect Sunmore Alps. Whether you're on a leisurely stroll through town or enjoying outdoor excursions, Alesund is an unforgettable port of call on a Norwegian Fjords cruise.
Things to do in Alesund:
Storhaugen
If you’re looking for beautiful panoramic views of Alesund and scenic walks, Storhaugen park is a must visit. A picturesque green space high above the port town, you can take in sights of the quaint town centre, alongside Sunnmoresalpane mountain range and Sula.
Fisheries Museum
Whether you want to learn about the captivating fishing history of Alesund or you’re simply looking for an activity that’s a little more unique, the centrally located Fisheries Museum is just the ticket.
The Art Nouveau Town
Wonder through the beautiful town and discover all of the breathtaking Art Nouveau buildings, from houses to churches. A picturesque walk, there are often tours offered around the area, which will inform you all about the history of Alesund, alongside the captivating architecture.
Bergen
DAY 6
13 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 5 PM
UNESCO World Heritage City, UNESCO City of Gastronomy, and a quintessentially charming Norwegian port town, Bergen is a real haven for architecture enthusiasts, seafood fanatics and outdoor explorers. The iconic Hanseatic Wharf is a great place to start your exploration of Bergen, bringing you to the heart of this enchanting region through museums, galleries, shopping and some of the finest dining spots in Norway.
Things to do in Bergen:
Bergenhus Fortress
In Bergen, Norway, there is a fort called Bergenhus. The castle, one of Norway's oldest and best-preserved stone defences, is situated at the entrance to Bergen port. Early in the 1500s, construction of the fortification at Bergenhus started, and throughout the 1600s, the stronghold underwent continuous reinforcement, reaching its pinnacle development about 1700.
Fløibanen
In the Norwegian city of Bergen, there is a funicular train called the Floibanen. It provides access to the Flyen Mountain, where there are mountain treks and stunning city views, from the city's downtown. It is a popular tourist destination in Bergen and among the most popular in all of Norway.
Bergen Harbour
When sailing into Bergen, you’ll be greeted by beautiful views of the harbour. Aligned with colourful houses, cafes, shops and restaurants, this beautiful harbour is picture-perfect.
At Sea
DAY 7
14 Aug 2027
Time at Port: TBD
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
Rotterdam
DAY 8
15 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 3 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.
At Sea
DAY 9
16 Aug 2027
Time at Port: TBD
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
Invergordon (tours to Inverness or Loch Ness)
DAY 10
17 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 5 PM
A charming port town in the Scottish Highlands, Invergordon is home to less than 4,000 permanent residents and the perfect place to visit if you want to get a flavour of what living in this gorgeous part of the world is like. Once an important naval base, this town is now a popular cruise port where adventures into Inverness and onto Loch Ness are waiting. If you decide to venture into Inverness, you can expect to be met with a stunning city home to incredible historic landmarks, mouthwatering cuisine, and breathtaking natural beauty. And, if you decide that a tour to Loch Ness is more to your liking, you’ll find yourself immersed in a staggeringly beautiful stretch of the Scottish Highlands – and, you might even get a glimpse of the elusive Nessie! Wherever you decide to go here, or even if you opt to stay in Invergordon when you arrive, you’ll have a truly fantastic time soaking in the incredible atmosphere of this region.
Things to do in Invergordon (tours to Inverness or Loch Ness):
Loch Ness
Stretching around 23 miles in the Great Glen southwest of Inverness, Loch Ness is the second-largest Scottish loch by surface area and the largest loch by volume in Great Britain – though, it’s undoubtedly the most famous thanks to the infamous Loch Ness Monster, and Urquhart Castle. Overlooking Loch Ness, this castle is one of the largest in Scotland; built throughout the 13th century to the 16th century, these ruins offer incredible views of the surrounding Loch and a unique insight into the history of the Highlands. As for Nessie, this mysterious creature was reportedly first spotted in the 6th century, with the most recent spotting reportedly captured by drone footage in 2021.
Inverness Castle
Overlooking the River Ness in the heart of Inverness, Inverness Castle is the latest in a succession of fortifications that have stood on this elevated site since 1057. Constructed in a similar style to the original Inverness Castle using the same red sandstone, the current Inverness Castle dates back to 1836 – which still makes the condition it’s in today an impressive feat. Now home to the Inverness Castle Experience, you’ll have the chance to learn more about the landscape, heritage, and culture of the Scottish Highlands on an interactive journey through the castle and its grounds.
Inverness Cathedral
Dedicated to St. Andrew, an apostle of Jesus and the patron saint of Scotland, Inverness Cathedral is a Gothic Revival cathedral in the heart of Inverness; it was constructed between 1866 and 1869. Interestingly, this makes Inverness Cathedral the first Protestant cathedral to be completed in Great Britain since the Reformation. An impressive church in sight of the River Ness, this site adds to the rich culture found in Inverness and stands nearly opposite Inverness Castle – which only adds to the impressive views.
At Sea
DAY 11
18 Aug 2027
Time at Port: TBD
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
Seydisfjordur
DAY 12
19 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 5 PM
The most culturally rich and picturesque town in East Iceland, Seydisfjordur is a hub of artists, musicians and outdoorsmen, making it a quirky getaway from the big city. With just 700 residents, it's a breath of fresh air while never being boring. Enjoy a wide range of activities including hiking along the coast, exploring the museums, picking up souvenirs at the arts and crafts market, and playing a round of golf. Whatever you choose to do, you'll have a stunning view to match
Things to do in Seydisfjordur:
Gufufoss Waterfall
The largest in the Seydisfjordur Fjord, the breathtaking Gufufoss waterfall will take your breath away the moment you see it. Not only is this landmark surrounded by beautiful scenery, but accessible walking trails including one that takes you behind the waterfall itself!
Skaftfell
The centre for visual art, it’s an independent art organisation that was founded in 1998. Built within a timber house that dates to the early 20th century, it showcases a variety of local art that captures the beauty of the area.
Skálanes Nature and Heritage Centre
Located within a 1,250 acre nature reserve, the Skalanes Nature and Heritage Centre is an independent field centre that gives visitors the chance to learn about the captivating history and nature of the area.
Scenic Cruising Seydisfjordur
DAY 12
19 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 5:01 PM to 5:01 PM
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Akureyri
DAY 13
20 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 5 PM
The town of Akureyri, sometimes known as "The Capital of the North," is located in North Iceland's Eyjafjörur fjord. It is about 62 miles (100 km) from the Arctic Circle, and is the second-largest urban area in Iceland, home to roughly 19,500 people. There are several attractions in this picturesque town, from the Akureyri Botanical Gardens to the Akureyri Museum and Zipline that soars high above a river.
Things to do in Akureyri:
Akureyri Botanical Gardens
Opened in 1957, the Akureyri Botanical Gardens is situated within the Eyjafjord, and has an array of greenery, from trees to perennials and shrubs. A beautiful park to wall around, it’s ideal if you’re looking for a relaxing activity during your stop off in the port town.
Akureyri Museum
Within easy reach of the centre, the Akureyri Museum portrays the life of past inhabitants of the area, from photographs to artefacts. Offering two permanent exhibitions showcasing the ‘early times’, this extraordinary museum will transport you back in time and immerse you into the culture of Iceland.
Akureyri Zipline
If you’re looking for an activity that’s exhilarating from start to finish, look no further than the zipline. An activity that takes up to 2 hours, you’ll soar over the rustling river and steep cliffs, taking in the incredible surrounding scenery. Also giving you an opportunity to enjoy a light hike, this fun activity is any adrenaline-seeker’s dream!
Eyjafjordur (Scenic Cruising)
DAY 13
20 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 5:01 PM to 5:01 PM
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Isafjordur
DAY 14
21 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 5 PM
Situated in northwest Iceland, Isafjörður is a quaint town that’s beloved for its awe-inspiring landscapes. Not only does it feature historic and colourful wooden houses that date back to the 18th and 19th century, but a wide selection of attractions including the Bunarfoss waterfall, Arctic Fox Centre and the Naustahvilft hiking trail. The perfect place to capture breathtaking photographs, Isafjörður is a wonderful stop-off whilst on a cruise.
Things to do in Isafjordur:
Westfjord History Museum
Showcasing the captivating maritime heritage of the town, within this quaint museum you’ll learn about the fishing industry and the life of the hardworking fisherman in the town. A fascinating insight into the culture of the town, it makes for a unique experience during a stop-off.
Dokkan Brugghus
A picturesque micro brewery that’s a family business, it’s one of the most popular attractions to visit whilst in Isafjörður. Producing a wide selection of local craft beer, you can toast to your holiday whilst visiting this extraordinary brewery.
Vigur Island
Accessible from May to September, Vigur Island is a fantastic place to visit whilst in Isafjörður. Available to visit through a range of tours, you can head out on a boat to the island and discover the rare Arctic birdlife including puffins and razorbills, whilst taking in the picturesque scenery.
Isafjardurdjur - Cruising
DAY 14
21 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 5:01 PM to 5:01 PM
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Reykjavik
DAY 15
22 Aug 2027
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 11 PM
Home to some of the most striking buildings you'll ever see, Reykjavik is a small city that packs a powerful punch. Take a dip in one of the many geothermal pools to truly relax, or enjoy a refreshing hike in the great outdoors. A visit to the iconic Hallgrímskirkja Church is a must for architecture enthusiasts, though a simple walking tour around the city will see you discovering stunning designs and street art. Don't forget to leave room for the outstanding local cuisine, from fresh seafood to grilled meats.
Things to do in Reykjavik:
National Museum of Iceland
Step back in time in this fascinating museum located in the heart of the city. Built in 1863, it’s home to a variety of exhibitions showcasing the enthralling history of Iceland, from its maritime past to artefacts capturing the life of original settlers within the country.
Harpa
Situated in the centre of the city, Harpa is an extraordinary concert hall that features a distinct design with coloured glass surrounding its exterior. Host to a range of concerts, conferences, plays, opera performances and more, it’s a must-see when in the city.
Blue Lagoon
Arguably one of the most beloved attractions in Iceland is the Blue Lagoon. Located less than 45 minutes from the city, it has a geothermal spa that’s bright blue. Onsite there is also a cafe, a massage room, restaurants and more to enjoy throughout your time there.
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
Drinks ordered via Room Service
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.
AI review summary
Ship
A substantial number of customers remarked that the ship was very good, with excellent service and staff.
Music
Many customers appreciated the excellent and brilliant live music provided by the Rolling Stones Rock Room.
Staff
Many customers loved the staff, describing them as excellent, superb, and fantastic, making it a common opinion.
Cruise
A significant amount of customers expressed satisfaction with the cruise, describing it as excellent, brilliant, and wonderful.
Entertainment
A significant number of customers appreciated the excellent entertainment provided by the ship, describing it as fantastic and exceptional.