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 Oosterdam.

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 Civitavecchia (Rome) 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 10-night cruise like?

A 10-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 Oosterdam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Oosterdam 10-night 10-Day Adriatic Antiquities: Italy & Croatia from Civitavecchia (Rome), Oct 31, 2027

Holland America Line · Oosterdam · Oct 31, 2027 – Nov 10, 2027

Visit Civitavecchia (Rome), Naples (Pompeii), Palermo, Sicily, Messina, Italy, Cruising Strait Of Messina and 6 more ports

Departure Civitavecchia (Rome)

Return Trieste, Italy

Duration 10 Nights

From $2739 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Civitavecchia (Rome) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 2

Naples (Pompeii) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 3

Palermo, Sicily Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 4

Messina, Italy Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 4

Cruising Strait Of Messina Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Kerkira (Corfu) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 7

Scenic cruising Bay of Kotor Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Kotor Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 8

Dubrovnik Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 9

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

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

Trieste, Italy 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 $2739

Ocean View $3139

Balcony $4239

Suite $5039

Ports of Call

Civitavecchia (Rome)
Naples (Pompeii)
Palermo, Sicily
Messina, Italy
Cruising Strait Of Messina
Kerkira (Corfu)
Scenic cruising Bay of Kotor
Kotor
Dubrovnik
Split
Trieste, Italy

About This Cruise

10-night Holland America Line Oosterdam cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Naples (Pompeii), Palermo, Sicily, Messina, Italy and Cruising Strait Of…

Cruise Line Holland America Line

Ship Oosterdam

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 Oosterdam.
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 Civitavecchia (Rome) 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 10-night cruise like?: A 10-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 Oosterdam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.