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Holland America Line · Nieuw Amsterdam

21-Day Greek Isles & Italy with Istanbul & Malta Overnights

Oct 12, 2028 – Nov 2, 202821 nightsAthens (Piraeus) to Civitavecchia (Rome)

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Mykonos

Greece

Day
2
Date
Oct 13, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
8:00 PM

The quintessential Greek island of Mykonos is marked by whitewashed houses, domed churches, imposing windmills, and a labyrinth of winding streets designed to disorient pirates. Everywhere there is a dash of bright, bold blue - doors, shutters and window frames, sea and sky.

Nieuw Amsterdam

Guests
2,106
Year built
2010
Deck plans

Nieuw Amsterdam

Guests
2,106
Year built
2010
Deck plans

Piraeus (Athens)

Greece

Day
1
Date
Oct 12, 2028
Depart
5:00 PM

Piraeus has been the port for Athens since 482 BC. The busy harbor is filled with ferries and cruise ships making their way to the Greek Islands and other Mediterranean cities. The busy metropolis of Athens and its treasure trove of antiquities lie just a few miles from the port.

Istanbul

Turkey

Day
4
Date
Oct 15, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM

Arriving in Istanbul, Turkey on board a ship is an unforgettable experience. The Bosphorus, dividing Europe and Asia, welcomes passengers with ocean breezes, soaring seagulls and-if you're lucky-playful dolphins that frolic en route to the port. On deck is where the views of Istanbul's best attractions await.

Kusadasi (Ephesus)

Turkey

Day
7
Date
Oct 18, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
7:00 PM

Kusadasi in Turkey is the gateway to one of the most legendary cities of the ancient world: Ephesus. St. Paul preached in its Great Theater, while the facade of the Celsus Library survives as a testament to the city's role as a center of learning and culture.

Kos

Greece

Day
8
Date
Oct 19, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Cruises to Kos, Greece, bring guests to an island in the Dodecanese chain, where the heart of ancient Greece still beats. In a single day, you can tour sun-washed ruins, reminisce about your college days at Hippocrates' tree, layout on a beach, and taste your way through a maze of tavernas.

Rhodes

Greece

Day
9
Date
Oct 20, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
9:00 PM

Best known of the Dodecanese Islands, Rhodes is a fascinating architectural patchwork of her past. Here the legacy of the ancient Greeks mingles with that of besieging Turks, crusading knights, and occupying Italians.

Souda (Chania)

Greece

Day
12
Date
Oct 23, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

The port of Souda on the Aegean Sea is home to a Greek and NATO naval base and is located six kilometers (three miles) from Chania-the second-largest city on Crete, which itself is the largest of the Greek Islands.

Kerkira, Nisos Kerkira (Corfu)

Greece

Day
14
Date
Oct 25, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Corfu is the pearl of the Ionian Sea, attracting royalty from across Europe in the 19th century, and modern celebrities from all over the world ever since. The island reflects a triple heritage.

Dubrovnik

Croatia

Day
15
Date
Oct 26, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
11:00 PM

Founded in the 7th century, Dubrovnik rose to greatness as a merchant state, independent republic and cultural crossroads. The traffic-free Old Town has been called a Croatian Athens.

Kotor

Montenegro

Day
16
Date
Oct 27, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Kotor is a town of medieval architecture and historic monuments, influenced by its time under the rule of the Republic of Venice between 1420 and 1797. Set to a backdrop of majestic mountains, the scenery is second to none, so be sure to keep your camera handy.

Valletta

Malta

Day
18
Date
Oct 29, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM

Occupied successively by the Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Arabs, French and British, Malta has been of strategic importance throughout history. A British Crown Colony until 1964, Malta received the George Cross for its valiant resistance to German occupation in WWII.

Messina

Italy

Day
20
Date
Oct 31, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Gateway to Mt. Etna, the awe-inspiring and still-active volcano, the seaport of Messina is the third-largest city in Sicily. Known for its fine cathedral, museums and for its rich Sicilian wines, Messina and the surrounding area was also the location for much of the Godfather series of films.

Naples (Pompeii/Amalfi)

Italy

Day
21
Date
Nov 1, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Rising behind the wide curve of its bay with brooding Mount Vesuvius and the deep blue sea as a backdrop, Naples, Italy enjoys a magnificent natural setting.

Pinnacle Suite

1,290 sq ft

Our premier 1,290 sq. ft. Pinnacle Suite features floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a large private verandah, living, dining, and dressing rooms, and lush sleeping accommodations with luxurious Duxiana® king beds. These elegant suites sleep up to four guests and include a deep soaking tub and an independent, full-size shower stall, dual-sink vanities, and guest toilets.

Neptune Suite

465–502 sq ft

From $11,864 per person

Featuring floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a spacious private verandah, expansive sitting areas, and comfortable sleeping accommodations with Mariner’s Dream™ beds, our 465–502 sq. ft. suite sleeps up to four guests and boasts a deep soaking tub and an independent, full-size shower stall, dual-sink vanities, premium bathrobes, pillow menus, fresh flowers, and binoculars.

Signature

393–400 sq ft

From $9,614 per person

These elegant 393–400 sq. ft. suites feature a sitting area with floor-to-ceiling glass doors overlooking a private verandah. Signature Suites accommodate up to four guests with two beds that convert to a queen- or king-size bed — our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed, and a Murphy, Pullman, or sofa bed, depending on configuration.

Length
21 nights
Departs
Oct 12, 2028, Athens (Piraeus)
Returns
Nov 2, 2028, Civitavecchia (Rome)
Ports of call
14
Days at sea
5
Ship
Nieuw Amsterdam

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Offers on this sailing

  • Have It All Early Booking Bonus

Highlights

  • Cruising Strait of Messina
  • Evening cruising Stromboli Volcano

Itinerary

  1. Day 1Oct 12

    Piraeus (Athens), Greece

    Depart 5:00 PM

    Embark

    Piraeus (Athens)
  2. Day 2Oct 13

    Mykonos, Greece

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 8:00 PM

    Tender

  3. Day 3Oct 14

    At sea

  4. Day 4Oct 15

    Istanbul, Turkey

    Arrive 7:00 AM

    Overnight

    Istanbul
  5. Day 5Oct 16

    Istanbul, Turkey

    Depart 11:00 PM

    Overnight

  6. Day 6Oct 17

    At sea

  7. Day 7Oct 18

    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 7:00 PM

    Kusadasi (Ephesus)
  8. Day 8Oct 19

    Kos, Greece

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Kos
  9. Day 9Oct 20

    Rhodes, Greece

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 9:00 PM

    Rhodes
  10. Day 10Oct 21

    At sea

  11. Day 11Oct 22

    Piraeus (Athens), Greece

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

  12. Day 12Oct 23

    Souda (Chania), Greece

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Souda (Chania)
  13. Day 13Oct 24

    At sea

  14. Day 14Oct 25

    Kerkira, Nisos Kerkira (Corfu), Greece

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Kerkira, Nisos Kerkira (Corfu)
  15. Day 15Oct 26

    Dubrovnik, Croatia

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 11:00 PM

    Dubrovnik
  16. Day 16Oct 27

    Kotor, Montenegro

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Tender

    Kotor
  17. Day 17Oct 28

    At sea

  18. Day 18Oct 29

    Valletta, Malta

    Arrive 8:00 AM

    Overnight

    Valletta
  19. Day 19Oct 30

    Valletta, Malta

    Depart 5:00 PM

    Overnight

  20. Day 20Oct 31

    Messina, Italy

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Messina
  21. Day 20Oct 31

    Cruising Strait of Messina

    Scenic cruising

  22. Day 20Oct 31

    Evening cruising Stromboli Volcano

    Scenic cruising

  23. Day 21Nov 1

    Naples (Pompeii/Amalfi), Italy

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Naples (Pompeii/Amalfi)
  24. Day 22Nov 2

    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

    Arrive 7:00 AM

    Disembark

Nieuw Amsterdam

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Verandah

228–405 sq ft

From $7,514 per person

Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to your private balcony, infusing these coveted 228–405 sq. ft. staterooms with natural light. Enjoy a private verandah overlooking the ocean, a spacious sitting area for unwinding, and our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed that can convert from one queen to two beds.

Ocean View

From $5,914 per person

With a view of the ocean through a window or porthole, these expansive staterooms include a sitting area, two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads, and a host of amenities.

Inside

143–225 sq ft

From $5,664 per person

These comfortable 143–225 sq. ft. staterooms feature ample storage space and two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads and a host of amenities.

Guests
2,106
Year built
2010
Dining and venues
  • Dining Room
  • Canaletto
  • Morimoto By Sea
  • Morimoto By Sea Sushi
  • Pinnacle Grill
  • Tamarind
  • Lido Market
  • 24-Hour Room Service
  • Dive-In
  • New York Pizza & Deli
  • Crow’s Nest Café
  • Crow’s Nest Bar
  • Lido Bar
  • Pinnacle Bar
  • Ocean Bar
  • Tamarind Bar
  • Sea View Bar
  • Art Studio
  • Casino
  • Game Room
  • Kids Club
  • High Score!
  • Library
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Pickleball
  • Sport Court
  • The Shops
  • Effy Fine Jewelry
  • Art Gallery
  • Photo Gallery
  • Portrait Studio
  • Lido Pool
  • Sea View Pool
  • Hydropool
  • Hot Tubs
  • Spa & Salon
  • Retreat Cabanas
  • Fitness Center
  • Neptune Lounge

Videos

  • Staterooms and suites

  • Casino

  • Entertainment

  • Spa and salon

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Deck plans

Open effective after September 20 2026 plan (PDF)

effective after September 20 2026
Nieuw Amsterdam, effective after September 20 2026 deck plan

Staterooms

Per person, double occupancy

  • Inside

    Inside (143–225 sq ft)

    These comfortable 143–225 sq. ft. staterooms feature ample storage space and two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads and a host of amenities.

    $5,664

  • Ocean View

    Ocean View

    With a view of the ocean through a window or porthole, these expansive staterooms include a sitting area, two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads, and a host of amenities.

    $5,914

  • Verandah

    Verandah (228–405 sq ft)

    Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to your private balcony, infusing these coveted 228–405 sq. ft. staterooms with natural light. Enjoy a private verandah overlooking the ocean, a spacious sitting area for unwinding, and our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed that can convert from one queen to two beds.

    $7,514

  • Signature, Nieuw Amsterdam

    Signature Suite

    Signature (393–400 sq ft)

    These elegant 393–400 sq. ft. suites feature a sitting area with floor-to-ceiling glass doors overlooking a private verandah. Signature Suites accommodate up to four guests with two beds that convert to a queen- or king-size bed — our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed, and a Murphy, Pullman, or sofa bed, depending on configuration.

    $9,614

  • Neptune Suite, Nieuw Amsterdam

    Neptune Suite

    Neptune Suite (465–502 sq ft)

    Featuring floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a spacious private verandah, expansive sitting areas, and comfortable sleeping accommodations with Mariner’s Dream™ beds, our 465–502 sq. ft. suite sleeps up to four guests and boasts a deep soaking tub and an independent, full-size shower stall, dual-sink vanities, premium bathrobes, pillow menus, fresh flowers, and binoculars.

    $11,864

Taxes and fees included.

Dates and prices

21 nights, 21-Day Greek Isles & Italy with Istanbul & Malta Overnights

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