21 Night Panama Canal & Eastern Caribbean: U.S. Virgin Islands Cruise aboard the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

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Prepare for twenty-one nights of breathtaking cruising across the sea when you set sail with the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam from Ft. Lauderdale and back again.

Aboard this trip you'll spend time at usual stops like Ft. Lauderdale and San Juan as well as very uncommon stops like Puerto Limon and Colon. This route is an interesting one for the Nieuw Amsterdam, But February is the most popular time of year to sail it.

We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in the price, so that you can compare cruises easily. With a cost of less than $135 a day, this deal is good.

Spa
Day 8: Colon

The Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

Based in Ft. Lauderdale and refurbished just three years ago in 2023, over 2,100 cruisers can travel on this highly-rated Signature class cruise ship.

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

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam
Day 17: St. Thomas

Your Itinerary

This sailing consists of twelve port days and eight days at sea. High points include a long stop in St. Thomas in addition to visits to rare cities like Puerto Limon and Colon.

Sun28February 28thSunday
4:00pm
Mon1March 1stMonday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Tue2March 2ndTuesday
At Sea
Wed3March 3rdWednesday
At Sea
Thu4March 4thThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri5March 5thFriday
At Sea
Sat6March 6thSaturday
7:00am – 2:00pm
Sun7March 7thSunday
Panama Canal (Cruising)
Gatun Lake, Panama (Cruising)
5:00pm – 9:00pm
5:00pm – 9:00pm
Mon8March 8thMonday
7:30am – 4:30pm
Tue9March 9thTuesday
At Sea
Wed10March 10thWednesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Thu11March 11thThursday
At Sea
Fri12March 12thFriday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Sat13March 13thSaturday
At Sea
Sun14March 14thSunday
At Sea
Mon15March 15thMonday
9:00am – 6:00pm
Tue16March 16thTuesday
8:00am – 11:00pm
8:00am – 11:00pm
Wed17March 17thWednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Thu18March 18thThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri19March 19thFriday
At Sea
Sat20March 20thSaturday
8:00am – 3:00pm
Sun21March 21stSunday
7:00am
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February 28th, 2027  - Panama Canal & Eastern Caribbean: U.S. Virgin Islands Cruise on the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam
Your Route
Day 7: Cartagena
Jacuzzi
Day 5: Aruba
Day 16: St. John's
Gym

Alternate Sailings

The Nieuw Amsterdam sails this route two times next year, but doesn't sail it 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.

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The accompanying graph shows the price over time for the different types of cabin. Since it was first listed on April 7th of last year, The price of this cruise has fluctuated between $2,424 and $3,839 for a room, inclusive of taxes and port charges. At only $340 more than the all time low of $2,424 today is a great time to reserve your cabin

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