Get ready for forty-seven nights of leisurely sailing all over the globe when you book your cabin on the Holland America Volendam from New York to Ft. Lauderdale.
During this Thanksgiving trip you'll stop in very popular destinations like Barcelona and Civitavecchia plus rare destinations like Jerusalem, Haifa, and Alexandria. This route is an unusual one for the Volendam. Actually, this is the only time it's scheduled to sail it!
This is the total you pay, no surprises. With a cost of under $175 a day, this deal is.
More than 1,400 guests can travel on this highly-rated Rotterdam class cruise ship, based in the East Coast and refurbished just two years ago in 2024.
The Volendam Holland America is home to a casino, a gym, a spa, a jacuzzi, and a basketball court.
This sailing consists of twenty-one port days and twenty-five sea days. Highlights include visits to exotic destinations like Jerusalem, Haifa, and Alexandria.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 11 | New York, NY | ||
| Tue, Oct 12 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Oct 13 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Oct 14 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Oct 15 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Oct 16 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Oct 17 | Ponta Delgada, Portugal | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Oct 18 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Oct 19 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Oct 20 | Lisbon, Portugal | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Oct 21 | Strait of Gibraltar (Cruising) | ||
| Fri, Oct 22 | Cartagena, Spain | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Oct 23 | Barcelona, Spain | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Oct 24 | Villefranche-sur-Mer, France | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Oct 25 | Livorno, Italy (Florence) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Oct 26 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Oct 27 | Naples, Italy | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Oct 28 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Oct 29 | Crete, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Oct 30 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Oct 31 | Jerusalem, Israel | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Nov 1 | Haifa, Israel | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Nov 2 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Nov 3 | Alexandria, Egypt | 9:00am | |
| Thu, Nov 4 | 5:00pm | ||
| Fri, Nov 5 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Nov 6 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Nov 7 | Dardanelles, Turkey (Cruising) | ||
| Mon, Nov 8 | Istanbul, Turkey | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Nov 9 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Nov 10 | Athens, Greece | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Nov 11 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Nov 12 | Valletta, Malta | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Nov 13 | Tunis, Tunisia | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Nov 14 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Nov 15 | Malaga, Spain | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Nov 16 | Tangier, Morocco | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Nov 17 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Nov 18 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Nov 19 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Nov 20 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Nov 21 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Nov 22 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Nov 23 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Nov 24 | New York, NY | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Nov 25 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Nov 26 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Nov 27 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 9:00am |
The Volendam sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it 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.
This graph indicates the price over time for each class of cabin. Since being listed seven months ago, the cost of this sailing has remained right at $8,144. Today this cruise is at its lowest price, so reserve your room now before it moves upwards.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026