7 Night Glacier Discovery Cruise aboard the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

Join the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam and get ready for seven nights of breathtaking sailing across the sea from Vancouver to Whittier!

This sailing is particularly interesting because you'll exclusively visit less common destinations such as Skagway, Juneau, and Ketchikan. This route is an interesting one for the Nieuw Amsterdam.

The price is the total price, including meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. Coming in at less than $125 per day, this represents a strong bargain.

Day 3: Ketchikan
Day 5: Skagway

The Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

Based in Alaska and the Caribbean and refurbished less than two years ago in 2023, more than 2,100 cruisers can cruise on this highly-rated Signature class cruise ship.

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

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam
Spa

Pricing Information

The accompanying graph shows the price over time for the various classes of cabin. Since it was first listed on August 17th of last year, The price of this cruise has ranged between $754 and $874 for a cabin, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. Today this sailing is only sixteen percent higher than the all time low of $754 so secure your cabin now before it goes up.

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$874
$1,054
$1,924
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$124.86/day
$150.57/day
$274.86/day
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Your Itinerary

This itinerary is made up of three port days and three sea days. High points include visits to unusual destinations like Ketchikan as well as long stops in Juneau and Skagway.

DatePortArriveDepart
Sun, May 17Vancouver, Canada 4:00pm
Mon, May 18Inside Passage, AK (Cruising)
Tue, May 19Ketchikan, AK 6:30am3:00pm
Wed, May 20Juneau, AK 10:00am9:00pm
Thu, May 21Skagway, AK 5:30am9:00pm
Fri, May 22Glacier Bay National Park, AK (Cruising)
Sat, May 23College Fjord, AK (Cruising)
Sun, May 24Whittier, AK 1:00am
May 17th, 2026  - Glacier Discovery Cruise on the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam
Your Route
Jacuzzi
Gym
Day 4: Juneau

Alternate Sailings

The Nieuw Amsterdam sails this route nine times next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Jade, Noordam, and Westerdam also sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.

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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2025

Last Modified: Jul 3, 2025

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