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14 Nights

14-Day Icelandic Fjords & Celtic Origins: Scottish Highlands

Sail aboard Rotterdam

Cruise to invergordon (inverness), seydisfjordur, akureyri, isafjordur, reykjavik, heimaey, kirkwall, aberdeen and south queensferry (edinburgh) from rotterdam

Date: 11 Jul 2027
Earn & Use Qantas Points
Available Bonus Offers
Please check your fare for availability
Drinks Specials
Dining Specials
Shore Excursions
Free Wifi

Inclusions

Highlights
  • The newest Pinnacle-class ship puts music front and center, creating the soundtrack to the discoveries
  • Each day on board offers delicious dining options, world-class entertainment and enriching activities
  • For an elegant breakfast, leisurely lunch or unforgettable multi-course dinner, The Dining Room would be your best destination
  • Holland America Line and O, The Oprah Magazine have partnered to create activities that will bring the magazine to life for all on board
Cruise
  • 14 day cruise visiting invergordon (inverness), seydisfjordur, akureyri, isafjordur, reykjavik, heimaey, kirkwall, aberdeen and south queensferry (edinburgh)
  • Sail aboard Holland America Rotterdam
Dining
Praised by Conde Nast Traveler for cuisine that rivals the top restaurants on land,Tamarind is the perfect place to explore the culinary traditions of Southeast Asia, China and Japan. The menu, which honors the elements of water, wood, fire and earth, features such exotic fare as wok seared lobster, barramundi (Asian sea bass) in banana leaf and sushi, accompanied by chilled or heated sake.
The Dining Room cruise highlight
The Dining Room
For an elegant breakfast, leisurely lunch or unforgettable multi course dinner, The Dining Room is your destination. Behind the scenes, Culinary Council, an elite team of seven world renowned chefs and talented on board executive chefs have worked to bring each dish to perfection.
Rudis Sel De Mer cruise highlight
Rudis Sel De Mer
Named for Master Chef Rudi Sodamin, Rudi’s Sel de Mer is an intimate brasserie featuring classic French dishes re imagined with contemporary flair.
Pinnacle Grill cruise highlight
Pinnacle Grill
Reserve a table in the intimate Pinnacle Grill for lunch or dinner and celebrate the day’s adventures with cuisine inspired by the bounty of America’s Pacific Northwest. In this elegantly appointed room, service is warm and engaging, and a meal is an event.
New York Pizza cruise highlight
New York Pizza
At New York Pizza, choose from a variety of scrumptious, 9 inch, thin-crust pies. Named for New York’s famed five boroughs, signature pizzas are made to order and topped with only the finest ingredients.
Nami Sushi cruise highlight
Nami Sushi
Inspired by Culinary Council member and world-renowned sushi master, Andy Matsuda, Nami Sushi offers a tempting array of the sushi rolls created.
Lido Market cruise highlight
Lido Market
Explore a world of intriguing culinary possibilities in the Lido Market. Steps from the Lido pool, this modern marketplace includes a curated selection of delicious options that you can grab on the go or have made to order.
Dive In cruise highlight
Dive In
Dive-In offers a variety of casual culinary classics, using the highest quality ingredients. Enjoy a burger, grilled to perfection and served on a toasted brioche with own trade-marked secret sauce. Dive-In is the perfect spot to dine poolside on the best burgers at sea.
Grand Dutch Cafe cruise highlight
Grand Dutch Cafe
The Grand Dutch Cafe is located just off the atrium area, it’s the perfect spot to connect with friends over a cold beer, coffee, or other Dutch specialty beverages, such as Genever and Advocaat, and a snack.
Gelato cruise highlight
Gelato
At “G” Gelato, you can indulge your sweet tooth with a classic European gelato (ice cream), made fresh on board each day by chefs trained at the Carpigiani Gelato University.
Culinary Council cruise highlight
Culinary Council
With the collective experience, passion and creativity of seven world-class celebrity chefs, the Holland America Line Culinary Council® brings global influence and expertise to dining venues across fleet.
Dining Room cruise highlight
Dining Room
For dinner, choose from classics such as Boneless Lamb Loin en Croute, Rosemary Roasted Chicken, as well as regionally inspired cuisine and artfully prepared vegetarian dishes. Enrich your journey with an extensive selection of wines, carefully selected by the Wine Curator, world-renowned wine critic James Suckling.
Morimoto by Sea cruise highlight
Morimoto by Sea
Morimoto by Sea, a pop-up dining experience that will take over Tamarind or Pinnacle Grill at least once per cruise. The pop-up’s menu features artfully presented dishes, exclusive alcoholic beverages, and tantalizing desserts.
Bars & Lounges
The wide selection of lounges and gathering spaces brings nights to life.
Notes cruise highlight
Notes
For aficionados, this is truly your whisk(e)y wonderland. At NOTES, a dedicated whisk(e)y bar guests can gaze in awe at the more than 120 labels on display — and sample some of the rarest whisk(e)y selections in the world. An interactive menu board and multiple tasting options are designed to identify uniquely personalized flavor profiles for every guest.
Ocean Bar cruise highlight
Ocean Bar
Enjoy live music in this popular bar perfect for pre-dinner cocktails.
Tamarind Bar cruise highlight
Tamarind Bar
Which is more delightful: the apple-pear saketini in your chilled glass or views of the sun going down in a crimson blaze? Enjoy both in this stylish hideaway – your destination for panoramic views and exotic cocktails, and just one of the wide selection of lounges and gathering places on board.
Tea Time cruise highlight
Tea Time
If a refreshing and elegant afternoon tea is just your cup of tea, you’ll love cruising with Holland America Line. Not only it feature tea each afternoon on ships (with High Tea on select days), it offer tours that include afternoon tea in fascinating destinations the world over, with settings ranging from opulent hotels to centuries-old Chinese teahouses.
Entertainment & Nightlife
Step into the pages of Rolling Stone magazine for a unique experience chronicling rock history as a live band kicks out iconic hits by your favorite stars.
World Stage cruise highlight
World Stage
With its two-story, 270-degree wraparound LED screen surrounding you in high-definition, World Stage is a dazzling theater where innovation meets entertainment. Showcasing music, song, dance and more, the World Stage presents myriad performances and presentations to entertain and inform throughout your voyage.
Movies On Board cruise highlight
Movies On Board
Screening nightly in the movie theater that are recent release films and perennially popular classics. You can also watch movies any time in your stateroom or suite
Billboard cruise highlight
Billboard
Fifty years of chart-topping hits rock the house as two pianists play music that you know and love. It’s all part of Billboard Onboard, an interactive experience made possible by a partnership with Billboard, the leading global destination for charts, news, trends and innovation in music.
Cantare cruise highlight
Cantare
Cantaré is back with two electrifying performances featuring decades of pop hits and amazing harmonies. Appearing on select ships in 2020, they’ll light up the stage with “I’m Your Man”, covering songs by iconic male artists; and “Classics,” a collection of your favorite songs from every era.
Casino
Holland America Line ship’s Casino offers a wide array of gaming options. Whether you prefer slot machines or want to try your hand at blackjack or poker, dealers and staff are available to provide complimentary instruction and offering many engaging tournament options.
Bingo cruise highlight
Bingo
Join for the most exciting bingo game at sea. The snowball jackpot builds throughout the voyage and MUST hit before everyone leaves the ship! Ask a staff member about the value package that offers you the most chances to win.
Paradise Lotto cruise highlight
Paradise Lotto
Enter the Paradise Lotto drawing and you could walk away with a jackpot prize worth over $300,000. Purchase your tickets with the casino cashier.
Roulette cruise highlight
Roulette
Choose from a variety of betting options. Place your bets on red, black, odd or even. And watch as the wheel spins big winnings at the roulette table!
Slots cruise highlight
Slots
Return to timeless classics, such as traditional slots and progressive jackpots, or take a chance on our newest, most innovative games, such as an adrenaline-pumping hand of video poker.
Table Games cruise highlight
Table Games
Cards, dice, blackjack and other table games offer an opportunity to say “yes” to excitement. Sharpen your skills with a quick hands-on lesson from our experienced staff. Then, test your newfound knowledge and double down on fun. Table games vary by ship.
Onboard Activities
Experience a new level of luxury onboard your cruise with the exclusive amenities program, Club Orange. Enjoy VIP access and elevated comforts
Pickleball at Sea cruise highlight
Pickleball at Sea
All the cruise ships feature pickleball courts with amazing top-deck views. The equipment and courts are available for a match anytime, so long as the weather allows.
BBC Earth Experiences cruise highlight
BBC Earth Experiences
Experience sensational footage from the natural world and get closer to the animals, landscapes and wildlife dramas on planet than ever before. With a stunning score by award winning musicians Hans Zimmer, Jacob Shea and Jasha Klebe.
Club HAL cruise highlight
Club HAL
Club HAL, offers an array of entertaining events for kids and teens ages 3-17. They'll have an opportunity to join other kids their age for arts and crafts, sports, video game competitions, scavenger hunts, challenging team games and themed parties.
Port Day Activities cruise highlight
Port Day Activities
Club HAL activities are available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on port days. Lunch is available for participants between the hours of 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Children must be registered and signed into and out of programming by a parent or guardian.
Club Orange cruise highlight
Club Orange
Experience a new level of luxury on board your cruise with exclusive amenities program, Club Orange. Enjoy VIP access and elevated comforts
24 Hour In Room Dining cruise highlight
24 Hour In Room Dining
Sleep in and have breakfast delivered. Enjoy an early dinner on your veranda before an evening excursion. Order a salad, sandwich or entree any time. In-Room Dining is only a phone call away.
Kids & Teens
Highlights for kids ages 3 to 6 include “Painting Picassos,” and “Sing-Along Storytime,” as well as theme parties, such as “Dino-Mite Night” and “Ships Ahoy Pirate Treasure Hunt Adventure.”
Teens Programs cruise highlight
Teens Programs
Teen cruisers enjoy mocktail parties, karaoke and trivia contests, jewelry making, video games, staff vs. teens volleyball tournaments, themed events and more.
Tweens Programs cruise highlight
Tweens Programs
From ice-cream eating contests to gaming tournaments and theme parties, tweens will have plenty to enjoy.
Club HAL cruise highlight
Club HAL
Club HAL, offers an array of entertaining events for kids and teens ages 3-17. They'll have an opportunity to join other kids their age for arts and crafts, sports, video game competitions, scavenger hunts, challenging team games and themed parties.
Wellness
During a leisurely day at sea, few places help you refresh, relax and rejuvenate like the Greenhouse Spa & Salon. This heavenly retreat nurtures every aspect of your well-being with renowned spa rituals and healing touches. In the spa, pamper your skin with facial treatments featuring premium, naturally sourced ingredients.
Fitness Center cruise highlight
Fitness Center
Stop by the professionally staffed Fitness Center equipped with the latest cardio and weight machines. Try one of the classes on indoor cycling, Pilates and more or work out at your own pace.
Treatment Rooms cruise highlight
Treatment Rooms
Relaxing treatment rooms offer breathtaking views where guests can enjoy exotic skin, body, and hair treatments ranging from hot stone massages and pedicures to hair styling and facials.
Shopping
Enjoy a wide variety of duty-free shopping in such signature shops as The Vault, Diamonds and Gemstones by Merabella, which offers the best diamonds at sea.
Wonder Photo Shop cruise highlight
Wonder Photo Shop
This new partnership with Fujifilm makes it easy for you and your family to create mounted 3-D photos, keepsake boxes, metal panel prints and more.
Ship Facts
Maiden Voyage: July, 2021
Registry: The Netherlands
Gross Tonnage: 99,800 Gross Tons
Maximum Speed: 22 knots
Ship Length: 975 ft (297.2 m)
Passenger Capacity: 2,668
Number of Crew: 1,025
Number of Decks: 13
Elevators : 4
Number of Staterooms: 1,340
Number of Suites: 164
Dining / Restaurants: 13
Bars / Lounges: 5
Non Smoking Dining: Yes
Non Smoking Ship: No
Number of Pools: 2
Spa: Yes
Fitness Center: Yes
Teen Club: Yes
Kids Friendly: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Itinerary

Day 1
rotterdam, the netherlands
Depart 3:00 PM
Day 2
day at sea
Cruising
Day 3
invergordon (inverness), scotland, united kingdom
Arrive 7:00 AM Depart 5:00 PM
Day 4
day at sea
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Day 5
seydisfjordur, iceland
Arrive 8:00 AM Depart 5:00 PM
Day 5
scenic cruising seydisfjordur
Cruising
Day 6
akureyri, iceland
Arrive 8:00 AM Depart 5:00 PM
Day 6
scenic cruising eyjafjordur
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Day 7
isafjordur, iceland
Arrive 8:00 AM Depart 5:00 PM
Day 7
scenic cruising isafjardurdjur
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Day 8
reykjavik, iceland
Arrive 7:00 AM Depart 11:00 PM
Day 9
heimaey, westman islands, iceland
Arrive 8:00 AM Depart 5:00 PM
Day 10
day at sea
Cruising
Day 11
kirkwall, scotland, united kingdom
Arrive 8:00 AM Depart 5:00 PM
Day 12
aberdeen, scotland, united kingdom
Arrive 8:00 AM Depart 6:00 PM
Day 13
south queensferry (edinburgh), scotland, united kingdom
Arrive 8:00 AM Depart 11:00 PM
Day 14
day at sea
Cruising
Day 15
rotterdam, the netherlands
Arrive 7:00 AM

Staterooms

Deck plan for Rotterdam
Legend
  • Triple (two lower beds, one sofa bed) Triple (two lower beds, one sofa bed)
  • Quad (two lower beds, one sofa bed, one upper) Quad (two lower beds, one sofa bed, one upper)
  • Triple (2 lower beds, 1 upper) Triple (2 lower beds, 1 upper)
  • Double (2 lower beds convertible to 1 king-size bed, no murphy bed) Double (2 lower beds convertible to 1 king-size bed, no murphy bed)
  • Partial sea view Partial sea view
  • Connecting rooms Connecting rooms
Deck 1 Plan

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Holland America

For more than 147 years, Holland America Line has been a recognized leader in cruising, taking its guests to exotic destinations around the world. If you are looking for some of the most spacious and comfortable ships at sea, award-winning service, five star dining, extensive activities and enrichment programs and compelling worldwide itineraries, you've come to the right place. Holland America Line is committed to their mission: through excellence, they create once-in-a-lifetime experiences, every time. Today, Holland America Line's fleet of 15 elegant, mid-size ships offers more than 500 sailings a year visiting all seven continents.

Rotterdam

Rotterdam hits all the right notes with stunning artwork, world-renowned dining, and the best music at sea. Get a sneak peek at what’s on board. Exquisite cuisine, award-winning service, superbly appointed staterooms and suites, and world-class entertainment. At the heart of it is Music Walk®, an exclusive collection of live music performances. Be first to experience Rotterdam’s Pinnacle-class luxury on her inaugural voyages. You will find a mastery of the details that keep guests returning again and again.

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Embarking on your next trip is exciting, and while you hope the unexpected does not happen, it is best to be prepared. We strongly recommend you take out travel insurance when making your booking. Whether it’s a potential medical emergency, a flight cancellation, a delayed suitcase, or an unforeseen event, it's important to ensure you're adequately protected. For more information or advice visit https://www.tripadeal.com.au/travel-insurance
Gratuities
The daily Crew Appreciation is $17.00 USD* per guest per day for non-suite stateroom guests and $19.00 USD* per guest per day for suite guests.
An 18% service charge is automatically applied to all beverage purchases, bar retail items, specialty restaurant cover charges, all for-purchase a la carte menu items, and all Spa & Salon services.
*The charges are subject to change without notice.
Pregnancy
 
Women cannot have begun their 24th week of pregnancy at any time before or during the cruise. If you are pregnant or sailing with a guest who is pregnant they must provide a physician’s letter stating the expected due date, medical fitness to travel and the pregnancy is not high risk. Please also include your name, booking number, ship and sailing date.
Minor Accompany
Holland America Line's youth activities program, Club HAL, offers an array of entertaining events for kids and teens ages 3-17, supervised by a full-time, professionally trained staff. They'll have an opportunity to join other kids their age for arts and crafts, sports, video game competitions, scavenger hunts, challenging team games and themed parties. Club HAL is offered on board all ships except for  Maasdam & Oosterdam*.
 
*Oosterdam features a new youth and family game room, High Score!, as well as additional kids’ programming.
 
Babysitting services: On sea days, limited babysitting may be available through Guest Services for children five years of age and under. The cost is $10 per hour for the first child and $7 per hour for each additional child (NOTE: Fees are subject to change without notice). This service is provided by staff on a volunteer basis and may not always be available. 
Babysitting service is not offered while the ship is in port, although Club HAL® does offer activities for children aged 3-12 between 8:00am and 4:00pm on port days. Babysitting will not be allowed while the parents are off the ship, and in-cabin babysitting is not available.
 
Programs Available Club HAL®:
    •    Kids Programs (ages 3-6)
Highlights for kids ages 3 to 6 include “Painting Picassos,” and “Sing-Along Storytime,” as well as theme parties, such as “Dino-Mite Night” and “Ships Ahoy Pirate Treasure Hunt Adventure.”
    •    Tweens Programs (ages 7-12)
From ice-cream eating contests to gaming tournaments and theme parties, tweens will have plenty to enjoy.
    •    Teens Programs (ages 13-17)
Teen cruisers enjoy mocktail parties, karaoke and trivia contests, jewelry making, video games, staff vs. teens volleyball tournaments, themed events and more.

All children participating in Club HAL must be completely toilet trained. No diapers or pull–ups are permitted in the Youth Center. Youth Staff cannot assist children in the restroom.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted in staterooms and most other indoor areas. For those who smoke, there are selected areas where smoking is permitted and this information will be communicated to you onboard . Electronic cigarettes can only be used in the designated smoking areas onboard.