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 Statendam.

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 Barcelona 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 20-night cruise like?

A 20-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 Statendam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Nieuw Statendam 20-night 20-Day Greek Isles: Spain, France, Italy & Istanbul from Barcelona, Jan 16, 2028

Holland America Line · Nieuw Statendam · Jan 16, 2028 – Feb 05, 2028

Visit Barcelona, Valencia, Marseille (Provence), Livorno (Florence), Civitavecchia (Rome) and 9 more ports

Departure Barcelona

Return Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Duration 20 Nights

From $3729 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

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

Valencia Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 10:00 PM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Marseille (Provence) Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 5

Livorno (Florence) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 6

Civitavecchia (Rome) Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 7

Naples (Pompeii) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 8

Cruising Strait Of Messina Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Kotor Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Piraeus (Athens), Greece Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 12

Mykonos Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 13

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Istanbul Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Istanbul Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 16

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 18

Kos Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 19

Rhodes Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 20

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 21

Piraeus (Athens), Greece 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 $3729

Ocean View $4019

Balcony $4399

Suite $5999

Ports of Call

Barcelona
Valencia
Marseille (Provence)
Livorno (Florence)
Civitavecchia (Rome)
Naples (Pompeii)
Cruising Strait Of Messina
Kotor
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Mykonos
Istanbul
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Kos
Rhodes

About This Cruise

20-night Holland America Line Nieuw Statendam cruise from Barcelona to Valencia, Marseille (Provence), Livorno (Florence) and Civitavecchia (Rome)…

Cruise Line Holland America Line

Ship Nieuw Statendam

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 Statendam.
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 Barcelona 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 20-night cruise like?: A 20-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 Statendam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.