22-day Iceland & Norwegian fjords
Set sail from Amsterdam on an unforgettable journey through the North Atlantic, discovering remote islands, dramatic coastlines and Iceland’s extraordinary volcanic landscapes. Enjoy an overnight stay in Reykjavík, giving you more time to explore Iceland’s vibrant capital and perhaps unwind in the famous Blue Lagoon’s geothermal waters. Experience the magical atmosphere of the midnight sun, when long summer days illuminate the northern landscapes well into the evening. Continue to the rugged Faroe and Shetland Islands, where dramatic cliffs, rolling hills, charming villages and rich island heritage create unforgettable scenery at every turn. With spectacular landscapes and fascinating destinations throughout, this voyage offers a wonderful blend of natural beauty, culture and exploration.
Cruise departs Amsterdam on 3 Jul 2027 for 21 nights aboard Zuiderdam
- Interior from $5,719 pp twin share / $9,508 sole use*
- Obstructed Oceanview from $6,169 pp twin share / $10,372 sole use*
- Oceanview from $6,659 pp twin share / $11,218 sole use*
- Verandah from $7,609 pp twin share / $14,398 sole use*
- Suite from $15,889 pp twin share*
*Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Day 2 – Days At Sea
Day 3 – Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom
Day 4 – Days At Sea
Day 5 – Djupivogur, Iceland
Day 6 – Akureyri, Iceland / Scenic Cruising Eyjafjordur
Day 7 – Isafjordur, Iceland / Scenic Cruising Isafjardurdjupur
Day 8 – Grundarfjordur, Iceland
Day 9 – Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 10 – Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
Day 11 – Days At Sea
Day 12 – Runavik, Faroe Islands
Day 13 – Lerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom
Day 14 – Days At Sea
Day 15 – Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Day 16 – Days At Sea
Day 17 – Eidfjord, Norway / Scenic Cruising Hardangerfjord
Day 18 – Alesund, Norway
Day 19 – Olden, Norway
Day 20 – Sandnes (Stavanger), Norway
Day 21 – Days At Sea
Day 22 – Amsterdam, The Netherlands
*Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.
Highlights
- Scenic cruising through Berufjordur, Eyjafjordur, Isafjardurdjur, Hardangerfjord and Nordfjord
- Tender port calls at remote Icelandic villages including Djupivogur, Isafjordur and Grundarfjordur
- Mid-sized ship carrying 1,964 guests with six restaurants and eight bars
Set sail from Amsterdam on an unforgettable journey through the North Atlantic, discovering remote islands, dramatic coastlines and Iceland’s extraordinary volcanic landscapes. Enjoy an overnight stay in Reykjavík, giving you more time to explore Iceland’s vibrant capital and perhaps unwind in the famous Blue Lagoon’s geothermal waters. Experience the magical atmosphere of the midnight sun, when long summer days illuminate the northern landscapes well into the evening. Continue to the rugged Faroe and Shetland Islands, where dramatic cliffs, rolling hills, charming villages and rich island heritage create unforgettable scenery at every turn. With spectacular landscapes and fascinating destinations throughout, this voyage offers a wonderful blend of natural beauty, culture and exploration.
Inclusions
- All main dining room meals and entertainment
- Complimentary 24-hour room service
- Daily housekeeping
- Use of pools, hot tubs and onboard activities
Exclusions
- Travel Insurance
- Airfares
- Shore Excursions
FAQs
Interior Staterooms (approx. 14–21 sqm):
Comfortable and inviting retreats featuring plush bedding, a sitting area, modern amenities and a relaxing atmosphere—ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Ocean View Staterooms (approx. 16–26 sqm):
Bright and comfortable accommodations with a large picture window, bringing in natural light and offering beautiful views of the passing ocean scenery.
Verandah Staterooms (approx. 20–35 sqm including balcony):
Enjoy your own private verandah with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a comfortable sitting area and the opportunity to admire stunning ocean views from your personal outdoor space.
Signature Suites (approx. 35–38 sqm including balcony):
Spacious suites offering a separate sitting area, enhanced amenities, generous living space and a private verandah—perfect for a more comfortable and indulgent cruise experience.
Neptune Suites (approx. 46–78 sqm including balcony):
Premium accommodation featuring spacious living areas, a large private verandah, enhanced amenities, priority services, and exclusive access to the Neptune Lounge, providing an elevated level of comfort and convenience.
How long is the Iceland & Norwegian Fjords cruise?
This is a 22-day round-trip cruise from Amsterdam, combining Iceland, the Norwegian fjords and the remote islands of the North Atlantic.
Which ship will I sail on?
You’ll sail aboard Zuiderdam, a Holland America Line ship offering comfortable accommodation, dining, entertainment and a variety of onboard activities.
Where does the cruise depart and return?
The cruise departs from and returns to Amsterdam, the Netherlands, making it a convenient round-trip itinerary.
Will I visit Iceland?
Yes. Explore Iceland’s dramatic volcanic landscapes and experience Reykjavík, with an extended stay providing more time to discover the city and surrounding attractions.
Can I visit the Blue Lagoon?
Depending on your chosen shore excursion and availability, you may have the opportunity to visit Iceland’s famous Blue Lagoon, renowned for its geothermal waters.
What are the Faroe and Shetland Islands like?
Discover the rugged beauty of these remote North Atlantic islands, known for their dramatic coastlines, rolling landscapes, charming villages and rich heritage.
Will I experience the Midnight Sun?
The itinerary offers opportunities to experience the extraordinary long daylight hours of the northern summer, when the sun remains visible late into the evening in northern destinations.
Will I see Norwegian fjords?
Yes. Enjoy spectacular scenery as you cruise through Norway’s dramatic fjords, surrounded by towering cliffs, waterfalls and pristine landscapes.
What wildlife might I see?
Keep an eye out for seabirds, seals, whales and other marine wildlife as you explore the remote islands and northern waters.
What can I enjoy onboard Zuiderdam?
Relax with a selection of dining options, live entertainment, music, activities and comfortable lounges, while enjoying the changing scenery along the journey.
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