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 Nieuw Amsterdam.

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 Vancouver 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 7-night cruise like?

A 7-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 Nieuw Amsterdam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Nieuw Amsterdam 7-night 7-Day Glacier Discovery Northbound from Vancouver, Jun 27, 2027

Holland America Line · Nieuw Amsterdam · Jun 27, 2027 – Jul 04, 2027

Visit Vancouver, Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway and 3 more ports

Departure Vancouver

Return Whittier, Alaska

Duration 7 Nights

From $1109 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Vancouver Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 2

Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Ketchikan Arrives 6:30 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 4

Juneau Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 5

Skagway Arrives 5:30 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 6

Glacier Bay Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 7

College Fjord Cruising Arrives 5:00 PM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 8

Whittier, Alaska Arrives 1:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $1109

Ocean View $1349

Balcony $4334

Suite $5154

Ports of Call

Vancouver
Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage
Ketchikan
Juneau
Skagway
Glacier Bay
College Fjord Cruising
Whittier, Alaska

About This Cruise

7-night Holland America Line Nieuw Amsterdam cruise from Vancouver to Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Juneau and Skagway Compare cabins…

Cruise Line Holland America Line

Ship Nieuw Amsterdam

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 Nieuw Amsterdam.
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 Vancouver 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 7-night cruise like?: A 7-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 Nieuw Amsterdam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.