What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Rotterdam.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Rotterdam, The Netherlands may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Holland America Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 21-night cruise like?

A 21-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Rotterdam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Rotterdam 21-night 21-Day Norway Fjords & Northern Lights from Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Sep 26, 2027

Holland America Line · Rotterdam · Sep 26, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027

Visit Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Copenhagen, Scenic cruising Oslofjord, Oslo, Kristiansand, Norway and 10 more ports

Departure Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Return Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Duration 21 Nights

From $5874 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Rotterdam, The Netherlands Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Copenhagen Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 4

Scenic cruising Oslofjord Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Oslo Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 5

Kristiansand, Norway Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 6

Stavanger Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 7

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Rotterdam, The Netherlands Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 9

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Alesund Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 11

Trondheim Arrives 11:00 AM · Departs 11:59 PM
Day 11

Scenic Cruising Trondheimsfjord Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Crossing the Arctic Circle Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Tromso Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Tromso Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 10:00 PM
Day 15

Alta Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

Alta Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 2:00 PM
Day 17

Crossing the Arctic Circle Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 18

Andalsnes Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 19

Bergen Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 20

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 21

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 22

Rotterdam, The Netherlands Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $5874

Ocean View $6774

Balcony $7924

Ports of Call

Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Copenhagen
Scenic cruising Oslofjord
Oslo
Kristiansand, Norway
Stavanger
Alesund
Trondheim
Scenic Cruising Trondheimsfjord
Crossing the Arctic Circle
Tromso
Alta
Andalsnes
Bergen
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom

About This Cruise

21-night Holland America Line Rotterdam cruise from Rotterdam, The Netherlands to Copenhagen, Scenic cruising Oslofjord, Oslo and Kristiansand, Norway…

Cruise Line Holland America Line

Ship Rotterdam

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Rotterdam.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Rotterdam, The Netherlands may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Holland America Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 21-night cruise like?: A 21-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Rotterdam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.