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Discover Europe from a local's point of view
Europe is not just another destination for Holland America Line; it's our heritage, our ancestral home, part of our soul. The first Holland America cruise ship set sail from Rotterdam in 1873, and we have been caring for guests in Europe ever since. Let us share with you all of the beauty, romance and wonders of Europe.
Europe Cruise Explorations
ms Eurodam
| Date | Days | Itinerary | Embark | Disembark |
| Jul 5, Jul 25 2008 | 10 | NORWEGIAN FJORDS AND SCOTLAND | Copenhagen | Copenhagen |
| Jul 5, Jul 25 2008 | 20 | DAZZLING DEBUT | Copenhagen | Copenhagen |
| Jul 15, Aug 4 2008 | 10 | GEMS OF THE BALTIC | Copenhagen | Copenhagen |
| Jul 15 2008 | 20 | SIGNATURE SOJOURN | Copenhagen | Copenhagen |
| Aug 4 2008 | 25 | VIKING WORLDS | Copenhagen | New York |
| Aug 14 2008 | 15 | NORTHERN ISLES ADVENTURE | Copenhagen | New York |
ms Maasdam
| Date | Days | Itinerary | Embark | Disembark |
| Jul 5 2008 | 35 | VOYAGE OF THE VIKINGS | Boston | Boston |
| Jul 5 2009 | 17 | VOYAGE OF THE VIKINGS | Boston | Rotterdam |
| Jul 22 2008 | 18 | VOYAGE OF THE VIKINGS | Rotterdam | Boston |
ms Noordam
| Date | Days | Itinerary | Embark | Disembark |
| Apr 5 2008 | 17 | PASSAGE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN | New York | Rome |
| Apr 5 2008 | 24 | PASSAGE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN | New York | Rome |
| Apr 22 2008 | 7 | PASSAGE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN | Rome | Rome |
| Apr 22 2008 | 17 | ROMAN ODYSSEY | Rome | Rome |
| Apr 29, May 19, Jun 8, Jul 26, Aug 15, Sep 4, Sep 24 2008 | 10 | ROMAN EMPIRE | Rome | Rome |
| Apr 29, May 19, Jul 26, Aug 15, Sep 4 2008 | 20 | MEDITERRANEAN ADVENTURE | Rome | Rome |
| May 9, May 29, Jul 16, Aug 5, Aug 25, Sep 14 2008 | 10 | MEDITERRANEAN ENCHANTMENT | Rome | Rome |
| May 9, May 29, Jul 16, Aug 5, Aug 25, Sep 14 2008 | 20 | MEDITERRANEAN MOSAIC | Rome | Rome |
| Oct 4 2008 | 14 | JOURNEY TO THE NEW WORLD | Rome | New York |
ms Prinsendam
| Date | Days | Itinerary | Embark | Disembark |
| Sep 22 2008 | 14 | WESTERN EUROPE ROMANCE | Amsterdam | Rome |
| Sep 18, Oct 6, Oct 16 2008 | 14 | BLACK SEA MEDLEY | Rome | Athens |
| Oct 6 2008 | 28 | SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY | Rome | Rome |
| Oct 2 2008 | 28 | SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY | Athens | Athens |
| Oct 2, Oct 20 2008 | 14 | ANCIENT MYSTERIES | Athens | Rome |
| Nov 3 2008 | 21 | EUROPEAN FAREWELL | Rome | Ft. Lauderdale |
| Oct 30 2008 | 24 | EUROPEAN FAREWELL | Athens | Ft. Lauderdale |
| May 23 2008 | 11 | HEART OF BORDEAUX | Lisbon | Amsterdam |
| May 23 2008 | 25 | GIRONDE ESTUARY AND KIEL CANAL | Lisbon | Amsterdam |
| Jun 3 2008 | 14 | KIEL CANAL AND RUSSIAN JEWELS | Amsterdam | Amsterdam |
| Jun 17 2008 | 16 | MIDNIGHT SUN EXPLORER | Amsterdam | Amsterdam |
| Jun 17 2008 | 30 | ULTIMATE NORTHERN EUROPE | Amsterdam | Dover (London) |
| Jul 3 2008 | 14 | CELTIC KINGDOMS | Amsterdam | Dover (London) |
| Jul 17 2008 | 21 | NORWAY, ICELAND, AND GREENLAND | Dover (London) | Amsterdam |
| Aug 7 2008 | 14 | KIEL CANAL BALTIC TREASURES | Amsterdam | Amsterdam |
| Aug 21 2008 | 14 | KIEL CANAL AND SCANDINAVIA | Amsterdam | Amsterdam |
| Sep 4 2008 | 14 | EUROPEAN TAPESTRY | Amsterdam | Rome |
ms Rotterdam
| Date | Days | Itinerary | Embark | Disembark |
| Apr 4 2008 | 28 | TRI CONTINENT SOJOURN | Rio de Janeiro | Athens |
| Apr 4 2008 | 16 | OFF TO SOUTH AMERICA | Rio de Janeiro | Lisbon |
| Apr 20 2008 | 12 | MEDITERRANEAN MEDLEY | Lisbon | Athens |
| May 2, May 14, Sep 17, Sep 29 2008 | 12 | BLACK SEA, EGYPT AND HOLY LANDS | Athens | Athens |
| May 26 2008 | 15 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS | Athens | Harwich (London) |
| Jun 10 2008 | 14 | HIGHLANDS, FJORDS AND N. CAPE | Harwich (London) | Copenhagen |
| Jun 24 2008 | 10 | SCANDINAVIAN SUMMER | Copenhagen | Copenhagen |
| Jul 4 2008 | 12 | SCANDINAVIAN AND RUSSIA ADVENTURE | Copenhagen | Copenhagen |
| Jul 16 2008 | 12 | TREASURES OF SCANDINAVIA RUSSIA | Copenhagen | Rotterdam |
| Jul 28 2008 | 12 | VIKINGS AND CZARS | Rotterdam | Copenhagen |
| Aug 9 2008 | 12 | BALTIC EMBRACE | Copenhagen | Harwich (London) |
| Aug 21 2008 | 12 | BEST OF THE BALTIC | Harwich (London) | Copenhagen |
| Sep 2 2008 | 15 | TASTES OF EUROPE | Copenhagen | Athens |
| Oct 11 2008 | 14 | BLACK SEA AND EGYPTIAN EXPLORER | Athens | Athens |
| Oct 25 2008 | 25 | MEDITERRANEAN & NEW WORLD ADVENTURE | Athens | Ft. Lauderdale |
| Oct 25 2008 | 10 | MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE | Athens | Lisbon |
| Nov 4 2008 | 15 | NEW WORLD ADVENTURE | Lisbon | Rio de Janeiro |
ms Zuiderdam
| Date | Days | Itinerary | Embark | Disembark |
| Mar 15 2008 | 18 | OFF TO ROME | Ft. Lauderdale | Rome |
| Apr 26, Jun 1, Jul 7, Aug 12, Sep 17 2008 | 12 | MEDITERRANEAN EMPIRES | Venice | Venice |
| Apr 26, Jun 1, Jul 7, Aug 12, Sep 17 2008 | 24 | CLASSICAL WORLDS | Venice | Barcelona |
| May 8, Jun 13, Jul 19, Aug 24, Sep 29 2008 | 12 | MEDITERRANEAN ROMANCE | Venice | Barcelona |
| May 20, Jun 25, Jul 31, Sep 5, Oct 11 2008 | 12 | MEDITERRANEAN TAPESTRY | Barcelona | Venice |
| May 20, Jun 25, Jul 31, Sep 5 2008 | 24 | MAGIC OF THE MEDITERRANEAN | Barcelona | Venice |
| Oct 23 2008 | 17 | AUTUMN ODYSSEY | Venice | Ft. Lauderdale |
Holland America Line's port intensive Europe cruise vacations allow you to explore Europe's great cities and off the beaten track ports while enjoying comfortable and luxurious accommodations and transportation. Holland America Line offers extended time in port and exclusive onboard programs and onshore excursions to enrich your experience of Europe's many attractions.
- Explorations Speaker Series: Guest speakers share their knowledge and insights on upcoming cruise ports and regional history, art and culture. Available on every Holland America Line Europe cruise itinerary.
- Culinary Arts Center: Presented by Food & Wine magazine, our state-of-the-art demonstration kitchen hosts guest chefs who share their regional favorites in intimate cooking classes, gourmet presentations and tasting events.
- Medallion Shore Excursions: Holland America Line's exclusive, award-winning tours designed to provide in-depth perspective and unparalleled access to events and sights not otherwise available.
- Signature Collection: Holland America Line's unique touring option for independent-minded travelers. Customize (and maximize!) your time ashore by reserving a private car, driver and English-speaking guide in advance. Available in select cruise ports.
Europe Cruise Itinerary Options
Holland America Line offers 46 unique Europe cruise itineraries encompassing 136 ports of call from the polar icecap above the Arctic Circle to the coast of North Africa, from the Black Sea across the Atlantic Ocean to North and South America.
For true explorers who love to "collect" new places, our Collectors' Voyages combine our most popular Europe cruises into longer, in-depth itineraries with little or no cruise port repetition, offering an experience of Europe beyond compare.
Holland America Line's Europe cruise vacations range from 10 to 56 days allowing you to focus on the treasures of one region or to truly immerse yourself in the vast history, culture and cuisine that have defined Europe for centuries.
 |  | European Treasures Cruises Discover the rich tapestry of Europe on our multiregional cruise vacations. Explore iconic European cities and delve into the great cultures that gave birth to Imperial Russia, the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery. These are ideal cruises for those seeking a grand overview of Europe or planning the "big trip" to celebrate a special occasion. |
 | | Mediterranean Cruises Explore the lands where Western Civilization was born and where the fine art of living has been perfected ever since. From the wonders of ancient Egypt, Greece and Turkey to the beautiful beaches of the Black Sea and the French Riviera, our Mediterranean cruise and Greek Island cruise vacations have something for everyone. |
 | | Northern Europe Cruises Marvel at the contrasts of Northern Europe: the British Isles, sophisticated Scandinavian capitals, majestic fjords, the riches of Imperial Russia and historic Berlin. Explore the diverse cultures of Northern Europe and discover some of the world's best architecture, design, art and music. |
 | | Transatlantic Cruise Follow in the footsteps of the original explorers and discover remote destinations and unique ports of call. Relaxing, luxurious days at sea are in perfect balance with days spent exploring the cities and sights of diverse continents. On a Holland America Transatlantic Cruise, the classic "crossing" has never been more romantic. |
'Mariner Past Passenger' and 'Early Advantage Savings' are capacity controlled.
For the best available fares, please contact Natalie, your Cruise Specialist
on (02) 9299 0088 Ext. 203
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Important Terms
- * Rates quoted are in Australian dollars.
- Prices shown are fully inclusive of taxes unless otherwise stated.
- Advertised price includes any bonus nights, special offers or discounts listed in the inclusions.
- Surcharges may apply due to demand, Christmas & New Year's Eve, school or public holidays, trade shows, special events & other unforeseen circumstances.
- Prices may be based on Dynamic Rates and as such, may fluctuate at anytime without notice, due to matters outside our control, such as adverse currency fluctuations, fuel surcharges, taxes and airfare increases, or at the property's discretion.
Cruise Line
Holland America Line
Holland America Line has graceful mid-sized ships with a generous amount of personal space. Guests are treated to award-winning service, with nearly one crew member for every two guests. They can choose from quality dining options as diverse as the enrichment programs, and onboard activities that suit their every whim.
Founded: 1873
No. of Vessels: 15
Demographic
- Premium customer – their mind set is not defined by age or income
Accommodation
- Mid-sized ships purposefully designed to accommodate fewer guests, resulting in more space per guest than any other premium cruise line
Dining & Beverages
- Delicious and innovative menus across a broad range of dining venues
Entertainment
- Evening entertainment: live music, stage shows, diverse lounges and music
Ship Facilities
- The Greenhouse Spa and Salon
- Fitness centre, fitness classes
- Two outdoor pools
- Basketball and practice tennis or volleyball courts
- Whirlpool, hot tub, sauna and steam room
- Club Hal for ages 3 – 7 and ages 8 – 12
Cruise Price Inclusions
- Accommodation
- All meals
- Entertainment
- Port taxes & government fees
- Room service
