12 Night Panama Canal Discovery, Costa Rica & Greater Antilles Cruise aboard the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

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Prepare for twelve nights of tropical cruising through the Caribbean when you book your cabin on the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam from Fort Lauderdale and back.

This trip is notable because you will exclusively call on once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Puerto Limon and Colon. This route is a special one for the Nieuw Amsterdam.

This price is the total price, including meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. At less than $155 per day, this value is good.


The Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

The Nieuw Amsterdam Holland America, based in Fort Lauderdale and refurbished just three years ago in 2023, is a top-rated Signature class cruise ship that can accomodate comfortably more than 2,100 travelers.

The Nieuw Amsterdam Holland America delights guests with a spa, a gym, seven jacuzzis, and a casino.

Ship class
Signature
Built
2010
Refurbished
2023
Guests
2,106
Crew
929
Length
935 ft
Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam
Gym

Your Itinerary

This cruise spends five days at sea and six days in port. Highlights include visits to once-in-a-lifetime cities like Puerto Limon and Colon.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sun7February 7thSunday
4:00pm
Mon8February 8thMonday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Tue9February 9thTuesday
At Sea
Wed10February 10thWednesday
At Sea
Thu11February 11thThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri12February 12thFriday
At Sea
Sat13February 13thSaturday
7:00am – 2:00pm
Gatun Lake, Panama (Cruising)
Panama Canal (Cruising)
Sun14February 14thSunday
5:00pm – 9:00pm
5:00pm – 9:00pm
Mon15February 15thMonday
7:30am – 4:30pm
Tue16February 16thTuesday
At Sea
Wed17February 17thWednesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Thu18February 18thThursday
At Sea
Fri19February 19thFriday
7:00am
Day 5Oranjestad
Day 7Cartagena, Colombia
Day 8Colon
Day 9Puerto Limon
Day 11Georgetown

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed eighteen months ago, The price of this cruise has varied between $1,719 and $2,293 for a cabin, including taxes and port fees. Today this sailing is only $140 more than the all time low of $1,719 so lock in your cabin now before it goes up.

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Alternate Sailings

The Nieuw Amsterdam sails this route two times this year in addition to four times next year. The Oosterdam also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.

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