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Holland America Line · Rotterdam

9-Day Atlantic Europe: Normandy, Bordeaux & Portugal

Oct 22, 2028 – Oct 31, 20289 nightsRotterdam to Lisbon

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Leixoes (Porto)

Portugal

Day
9
Date
Oct 30, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

The commercial center of northern Portugal and hub of the port wine trade, Porto is a gracious, cosmopolitan city noted for its 12th century cathedral and medieval churches, picturesque narrow streets and wine lodges at Vila Nova de Gaia.

Rotterdam

Guests
2,668
Year built
2021
Deck plans

Rotterdam

Guests
2,668
Year built
2021
Deck plans

Rotterdam

Guests
2,668
Year built
2021
Deck plans

Rotterdam

Netherlands

Day
1
Date
Oct 22, 2028
Depart
5:00 PM

The Netherlands' second-largest city and Europe's busiest port is home to some of the 20th and 21st centuries' most important architectural feats, which is particularly impressive when you consider that nearly all of Rotterdam was razed to the ground during World War II.

Zeebrugge (Brussels)

Belgium

Day
2
Date
Oct 23, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

With its picturesque canals, cobblestone streets and fairy-tale gabled houses, Bruges might have been custom built just to charm visitors.

Portsmouth, England

United Kingdom

Day
3
Date
Oct 24, 2028
Arrive
7:30 AM
Depart
9:00 PM

The United Kingdom's only island city, Portsmouth has been an integral base for the British Royal Navy since 1194.

Cherbourg (Normandy)

France

Day
4
Date
Oct 25, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

In the 20th century, Cherbourg's biggest claim to fame was perhaps that it had been a vital port during the Allied forces' D-Day invasion, which landed to the southeast and traveled overland to capture the well-defended city from the Germans.

Le Verdon (Bordeaux)

France

Day
6
Date
Oct 27, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
7:00 PM

Le Verdon, more commonly known as Le Verdon-sur-Mer, provides many attraction options. Relax on the beach, take in panoramic views from the lighthouse; hiking and biking lovers can explore the lush surrounding river gorge.

Bilbao

Spain

Day
7
Date
Oct 28, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Straddling the banks of an estuary opening into the Bay of Biscay, Bilbao is the largest city in Spain's northeastern Basque Country. Its earliest beginnings are preserved in the Casco Viejo, seven medieval streets that used to be guarded by walls.

Lisbon

Portugal

Day
10
Date
Oct 31, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM

The great period of "the Discoveries" accounted for phenomenal wealth brought back from India, Africa and Brazil by the great Portuguese navigators. Gold, jewels, ivory, porcelain and spices helped finance grand new buildings and impressive monuments in Lisbon, the country's capital city.

Pinnacle Suite

1,290 sq ft

Our premier 1,290 sq. ft. Pinnacle Suite features floor-to-ceiling glass doors, large private Whirlpool verandahs (on select ships), 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.

Pinnacle Suite floor plan, RotterdamFloor plan

Neptune Suite

465–502 sq ft

From $4,694 per person

Featuring floor-to-ceiling glass doors, spacious private verandahs, 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 Suite

393–400 sq ft

From $3,664 per person

These elegant 393–400 sq. ft. suites feature a sitting area with floor-to-ceiling windows 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.

Vista Suite

260–356 sq ft

Graced with a private verandah, floor-to-ceiling glass doors, and comfortable sitting areas, our 260–356 sq. ft. Vista Suites are filled with natural light. They include two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress.

Verandah

228–405 sq ft

From $2,744 per person

Floor-to-ceiling doors lead to your 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 $2,484 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 $2,224 per person

Big on comfort, our 143–225 sq. ft. Inside staterooms offer exceptional value with 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.

Length
9 nights
Departs
Oct 22, 2028, Rotterdam
Returns
Oct 31, 2028, Lisbon
Ports of call
8
Days at sea
2
Ship
Rotterdam

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Itinerary

  1. Day 1Oct 22

    Rotterdam, Netherlands

    Depart 5:00 PM

    Embark

    Rotterdam
  2. Day 2Oct 23

    Zeebrugge (Brussels), Belgium

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Zeebrugge (Brussels)
  3. Day 3Oct 24

    Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

    Arrive 7:30 AMDepart 9:00 PM

    Portsmouth
  4. Day 4Oct 25

    Cherbourg (Normandy), France

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Cherbourg (Normandy)
  5. Day 5Oct 26

    At sea

  6. Day 6Oct 27

    Le Verdon (Bordeaux), France

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 7:00 PM

    Le Verdon (Bordeaux)
  7. Day 7Oct 28

    Bilbao, Spain

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Bilbao
  8. Day 8Oct 29

    At sea

  9. Day 9Oct 30

    Leixoes (Porto), Portugal

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

  10. Day 10Oct 31

    Lisbon, Portugal

    Arrive 7:00 AM

    Disembark

    Lisbon

Rotterdam

Guests
2,668
Year built
2021
Dining and venues
  • Dining Room
  • Canaletto
  • Club Orange
  • Morimoto By Sea
  • Morimoto By Sea Sushi
  • Pinnacle Grill
  • Sel de Mer
  • Tamarind
  • Lido Market
  • 24-Hour Room Service
  • Dive-In
  • New York Deli & Pizza
  • Grand Dutch Café
  • Crow’s Nest Café
  • Gelato & Juice Bar
  • Crow’s Nest Bar
  • Half Moon Bar
  • Lido Bar
  • Panorama Bar
  • Ocean Bar
  • Tamarind Bar
  • Sea View Bar
  • Casino
  • Game Room
  • Kids Club
  • Library
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Pickleball
  • Sports 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 April 26 2026 plan (PDF)

effective after April 26 2026
Rotterdam, effective after April 26 2026 deck plan

Staterooms

Per person, double occupancy

  • Inside, Rotterdam

    Inside

    Inside (143–225 sq ft)

    Big on comfort, our 143–225 sq. ft. Inside staterooms offer exceptional value with 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.

    $2,224

  • Ocean View, Rotterdam

    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.

    $2,484

  • Verandah, Rotterdam

    Verandah

    Verandah (228–405 sq ft)

    Floor-to-ceiling doors lead to your 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.

    $2,744

  • Signature Suite, Rotterdam

    Signature Suite

    Signature Suite (393–400 sq ft)

    These elegant 393–400 sq. ft. suites feature a sitting area with floor-to-ceiling windows 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.

    $3,664

  • Neptune Suite, Rotterdam

    Neptune Suite

    Neptune Suite (465–502 sq ft)

    Featuring floor-to-ceiling glass doors, spacious private verandahs, 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.

    $4,694

Taxes and fees included.

Dates and prices

9 nights, 9-Day Atlantic Europe: Normandy, Bordeaux & Portugal

On Rotterdam

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Inside$2,224
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