Prepare yourself for sixteen nights of exciting cruising through the sea when you embark on the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam from San Diego to Ft. Lauderdale.
This sailing is noteworthy because you'll only spend time in exotic cities such as Puerto Chiapas, Huatulco, and Acajutla. This route is an uncommon one for the Nieuw Amsterdam. As a matter of fact, it sails it just once.
Offered at under $105 per day, this represents a great bargain. The price is the total price, including all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees.
The Nieuw Amsterdam Holland America, based in Alaska and refurbished just three years ago in 2023, is a highly-rated Signature class ship that can house over 2,100 guests.
The Nieuw Amsterdam Holland America is home to a spa, a casino, a gym, and seven jacuzzis.
This itinerary includes seven port days and eight days at sea. Highlights include visits to very uncommon stops like Puerto Chiapas, Huatulco, and Acajutla.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 2 | San Diego, CA | ||
| Sat, Oct 3 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Oct 4 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Oct 5 | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Oct 6 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Oct 7 | Huatulco, Mexico | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Puerto Chiapas, Mexico | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Acajutla, San Salvador | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Oct 11 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Oct 12 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Oct 13 | Panama Canal (Cruising) | ||
| Wed, Oct 14 | Cartagena, Colombia | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Oct 15 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Oct 16 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 9:00am |
The Nieuw Amsterdam sails this route once this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since being listed fourteen months ago, The cost of a stateroom on this cruise has fluctuated between $1,629 and $2,760 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. This graph displays the cost over time for each type of cabin. Today this sailing is at its lowest price, so lock in your stateroom now before it moves upwards.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026