16 Night Panama Canal Cruise aboard the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

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Prepare yourself for sixteen nights of relaxing travel through the sea when you join the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale.

This trip is particularly interesting because you'll only spend time at extremely rare destinations such as Acajutla, Puerto Chiapas, and Huatulco. This route is an unusual one for the Nieuw Amsterdam. In fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!

Act now, because the price of this sailing is on the rise! Lock in your suite before the price increases. Our price is the total you pay for a suite, no surprises.

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The Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

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

The Nieuw Amsterdam Holland America has a gym, a casino, a spa, and seven jacuzzis.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam
Day 17: Fort Lauderdale

Your Itinerary

This sailing spends seven days in port and eight sea days. High points include a long stop in Puerto Quetzal as well as visits to very uncommon cities like Acajutla, Puerto Chiapas, and Huatulco.

Fri2October 2ndFriday
4:00pm
Sat3October 3rdSaturday
At Sea
Sun4October 4thSunday
At Sea
Mon5October 5thMonday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Tue6October 6thTuesday
At Sea
Wed7October 7thWednesday
10:00am – 5:00pm
10:00am – 5:00pm
Thu8October 8thThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri9October 9thFriday
6:00am – 8:00pm
Sat10October 10thSaturday
7:00am – 5:00pm
Sun11October 11thSunday
At Sea
Mon12October 12thMonday
At Sea
Tue13October 13thTuesday
Panama Canal (Cruising)
Wed14October 14thWednesday
12:00pm – 6:00pm
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Thu15October 15thThursday
At Sea
Fri16October 16thFriday
At Sea
Sat17October 17thSaturday
8:00am – 2:00pm
Sun18October 18thSunday
7:00am
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October 2nd, 2026  - Panama Canal Cruise on the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam
Your Route
Day 13: Cartagena, Colombia
Jacuzzi
Day 4: Puerto Vallarta
Day 6: Huatulco

Alternate Sailings

The Nieuw Amsterdam sails this route once this year. No other ship sails this exact same route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for a suite.

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Since it was first listed on April 7th of last year, The price of a suite on this cruise has fluctuated between $4,155 and $8,979 including taxes and port fees. This graph indicates the cost over time for each class of cabin. This cruise has just risen in price, so lock in your suite now before it moves upwards even more.

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Last Updated: Sep 9, 2026

Last Modified: Sep 9, 2026

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