22 Night South America & Antarctica Holiday Cruise aboard the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

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Get ready for twenty-two nights of leisurely cruising through the sea when you step aboard the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam from Buenos Aires to San Antonio.

Spending time in once-in-a-lifetime cities like Puerto Chacabuco, Puerto Madryn, and Punta Arenas makes this cruise special. This route is a special one for the Nieuw Amsterdam, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.

This price is the total price, including meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes.


The Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

Based in Fort Lauderdale and refurbished only three years ago in 2023, over 2,100 guests can travel comfortably on this highly-rated Signature class vessel.

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

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

Your Itinerary

This sailing is made up of twelve days at sea and nine days in port. High points include a long stop in Punta Arenas in addition to visits to extremely rare cities like Puerto Chacabuco and Puerto Madryn.

Map of this cruise's route
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Fri17December 17thFridaySat18December 18thSaturday
6:00pm
Sun19December 19thSundayMon20December 20thMonday
8:00am – 3:00pm8:00am – 3:00pm
Tue21December 21stTuesday
At Sea
Wed22December 22ndWednesday
9:00am – 5:00pm
Thu23December 23rdThursday
At Sea
Fri24December 24thFriday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat25December 25thSaturday
At Sea
Sun26December 26thSundayWed29December 29thWednesday
Antarctic Experience (Cruising)
Thu30December 30thThursday
At Sea
Fri31December 31stFriday
Cape Horn (Cruising)
Sat1January 1stSaturday
9:00am – 3:30pm
Beagle Channel (Cruising)
Magellan Straits (Cruising)
Sun2January 2ndSunday
10:00am – 10:00pm
10:00am – 10:00pm
Mon3January 3rdMonday
Amalia Glacier, Chile (Cruising)
Tue4January 4thTuesday
At Sea
Wed5January 5thWednesday
7:00am – 3:00pm
Thu6January 6thThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri7January 7thFriday
At Sea
Sat8January 8thSaturday
7:00am
Day 3Montevideo
Day 6Puerto Madryn
Day 8Port Stanley
Day 16Ushuaia
Day 17Punta Arenas
Day 21Puerto Montt

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on February 24th of this year, The price of a room on this itinerary has varied between $4,509 and $5,119 including taxes and port fees. Today this itinerary is only $610 more than the all time low of $4,509 so secure your room now before it goes up.

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Alternate Sailings

The Nieuw Amsterdam sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Oosterdam also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.

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