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 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 13-night cruise like?

A 13-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 13-night 13-Day Baltic & Scandinavian Christmas Markets: Stockholm from Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Dec 5, 2027

Holland America Line · Nieuw Statendam · Dec 05, 2027 – Dec 18, 2027

Visit Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Kiel, Tallinn, Helsinki, Stockholm and 3 more ports

Departure Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Return Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Duration 13 Nights

From $2379 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Rotterdam, The Netherlands Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 2

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

Kiel Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 4

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Tallinn Arrives 12:00 PM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 6

Helsinki Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Helsinki Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 8

Stockholm Arrives 12:30 PM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Stockholm Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 11:30 AM
Day 9

Cruising Stockholm Archipelago Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

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

Copenhagen Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 12

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Dover Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 14

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 $2379

Ocean View $2779

Balcony $2979

Suite $3429

Ports of Call

Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Kiel
Tallinn
Helsinki
Stockholm
Cruising Stockholm Archipelago
Copenhagen
Dover

About This Cruise

13-night Holland America Line Nieuw Statendam cruise from Rotterdam, The Netherlands to Kiel, Tallinn, Helsinki and Stockholm Compare cabins from $2,379.

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 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 13-night cruise like?: A 13-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.