Holland America ms Nieuw Amsterdam

About this ship

The ms Nieuw Amsterdam, a Signature-class cruise ship, accommodates approximately 2,106 passengers and is renowned for its exceptional dining options and elegant design. A distinctive feature is the Culinary Arts Center, offering immersive cooking demonstrations and classes that enhance the onboard experience for food enthusiasts.

Panama Canal • 16 nights • Departs Oct. 2, 2026

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Day 1

Friday Oct. 2, 2026

San Diego, California

Port Guide

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Other ships at location: Royal Caribbean Serenade Of The Seas

4,252 total passengers

Day 2

Sea Day

Saturday Oct. 3, 2026

At Sea: San Diego, California → Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

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Day 3

Sea Day

Sunday Oct. 4, 2026

At Sea: San Diego, California → Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

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Day 4

Monday Oct. 5, 2026

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

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2,106 total passengers

Day 5

Sea Day

Tuesday Oct. 6, 2026

At Sea: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico → Huatulco, Mexico

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Day 6

Wednesday Oct. 7, 2026

Huatulco, Mexico

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2,106 total passengers

Day 7

Thursday Oct. 8, 2026

Puerto Chiapas, Mexico

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2,106 total passengers

Day 8

Friday Oct. 9, 2026

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala

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2,106 total passengers

Day 9

Saturday Oct. 10, 2026

Acajutla, El Salvador

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2,106 total passengers

Day 10

Sea Day

Sunday Oct. 11, 2026

At Sea: Acajutla, El Salvador → Panama Canal, Panama

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Day 11

Sea Day

Monday Oct. 12, 2026

At Sea: Acajutla, El Salvador → Panama Canal, Panama

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Day 12

Tuesday Oct. 13, 2026

Panama Canal, Panama

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2,106 total passengers

Day 13

Wednesday Oct. 14, 2026

Cartagena, Colombia

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Other ships at location: MSC Poesia

4,656 total passengers

Day 14

Sea Day

Thursday Oct. 15, 2026

At Sea: Cartagena, Colombia → Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

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Day 15

Sea Day

Friday Oct. 16, 2026

At Sea: Cartagena, Colombia → Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

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Day 16

Saturday Oct. 17, 2026

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

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2,106 total passengers

Day 17

Sunday Oct. 18, 2026

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

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2,106 total passengers

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