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South America from New York, USA with the Volendam

30 nights, 17 ports with theVolendamHolland America Line #17317239
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  • Holland America Line
  • Volendam
  • South America
  • New York, United States
  • Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, USA
  • 30 nights
  • 21/11/2025
  • 17317239
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1New York, USAEmbarkment17:00
depart 17:00
New York, USA
New York is one of the most renowned and iconic cities in the world with famous sights and landmarks at every turn you take. Visitors are guaranteed to be amazed by the world-acclaimed Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building landmarks. The beautiful and serene Central Park is a must see for all visitors. Shopping enthusiasts will be mesmerized by the various premium outlets that Fifth Avenue and the Rockefeller Center have to offer. New York is packed with famous buildings and locations such as Times Square, Wall Street and Brooklyn Bridge which is sure to captivate the masses of visitors.
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4Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, USA07:0015:00
arrive 07:00depart 15:00
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, USA
Fort Lauderdale, often dubbed the "American Venice," is a lively city in Florida that welcomes cruisers with its scenic canals and stunning beaches. This popular holiday destination has transformed from a Spring Break hotspot into a vibrant cruise port full of exciting activities and attractions. As you dock in Fort Lauderdale, take advantage of the picturesque beaches perfect for sunbathing or a splash in the warm waters. Explore the famous Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop, the world's largest daily flea market, where you're sure to find unique bargains. For a playful twist, visit the world’s largest drive-in cinema, boasting 13 screens for a movie experience like no other. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Fort Lauderdale offers a delightful mix for every cruiser!
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7Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles08:0015:00
arrive 08:00depart 15:00
Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
Philipsburg is the capital of the overseas Dutch colony of St. Maarten. Boasting beautiful views of the Great Bay and the Great Salt Pond, it is an ideal location for a Caribbean holiday. On St. Maarten, there is adventure to be found throughout the beautiful island with snorkeling, swimming and horseback riding available. Philipsburg is also a hotspot for bargain hunters, with a mile-long commercial district with a range of duty-free shops. The white sandy beaches of Philipsburg are the perfect location to enjoy some relaxation.
8Castries, Saint Lucia08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Castries, Saint Lucia
Castries, the vibrant capital of Saint Lucia, offers cruisers an unforgettable experience marked by stunning scenery and rich cultural history. Renowned for its picturesque harbour, it's the perfect starting point for exploring the island's lush landscapes, colourful markets, and historic sites. Once you step off the ship, immerse yourself in the local atmosphere by visiting the bustling Castries Market, where you can find fresh produce, locally made crafts, and delicious street food. Take a moment to enjoy the impressive views of Morne Fortune, the mountain rising dramatically behind the town, and consider a quick trip to nearby historical sites such as Fort Charlotte. If you're keen on relaxation, unwind on one of the nearby beaches, where the turquoise waters beckon. With so much to discover, your time in Castries will surely be enjoyable!
9Bridgetown, Barbados08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown is the island's largest city and is a vibrant and historic cultural gem. The city was founded by the British, meaning there is a terrific mix of old and new on the island with historic British colonial buildings alongside modern structures such as shopping centres and financial institutions. Always a lively city, there is a large amount of shopping, dining and cultural experiences to discover. Street vendors provide colour and character to the streets and the local bars and restaurants are the perfect way to immerse yourself in the Caribbean culture.
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11Devil's Island, French Guiana08:0015:00
arrive 08:00depart 15:00
Devil's Island, French Guiana
Devil's Island, part of the infamous Îles du salut in French Guiana, serves as a fascinating stop for cruisers eager to uncover its storied past. Known for its notorious penal colony, visiting Devil's Island provides a unique opportunity to combine history with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. As you explore, don’t miss the chance to visit the remnants of the old prison buildings, which tell tales of the island's dark history. The lush tropical vegetation offers an inviting backdrop for a peaceful hike, allowing you to spot exotic wildlife along the way. You can also relax on the island's picturesque beaches, with crystal-clear waters perfect for a refreshing swim. Devil's Island is a captivating destination that blends history and nature for an unforgettable cruise experience!
12Amazon River
Amazon River
The Amazon River, Brazil, is a dynamic waterway that promises an unforgettable experience for cruisers. As the longest river in South America and one of the longest in the world, it flows through a stunning expanse of the Amazon Rainforest, teeming with vibrant flora and fauna. A cruise along this majestic river is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique ecosystems and diverse wildlife of the region. While navigating the river, keep an eye out for exotic animals such as pink river dolphins and scarlet macaws. Take part in guided excursions to explore the lush jungle, where you can learn about the incredible biodiversity and the cultures of local communities. Enjoy activities like canoeing or a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks to truly connect with nature. The Amazon River offers a rich tapestry of adventures waiting to be discovered!
12Barra Norte Sea, Brazil
Barra Norte Sea, Brazil
Barra Norte on the Amazon River in Amapá is a remarkable destination that offers cruisers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of the Amazon rainforest. This region boasts stunning biodiversity, lush landscapes, and a chance to experience the vibrant culture of the local communities, making it a must-visit stop on your cruise. During your visit to Barra Norte, immerse yourself in guided nature excursions that take you deep into the rainforest. You can explore winding river inlets where wildlife such as pink river dolphins and colourful birds are often spotted. Fishing trips provide another exciting way to engage with the local ecosystem, offering the chance to catch a variety of fish. Don’t forget to take a moment to interact with local communities and learn about their customs and traditions. Barra Norte promises an unforgettable adventure filled with natural wonders and cultural richness!
13Macapa, Brazil08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Macapa, Brazil
Macapá, Brazil, is a vibrant city that provides cruisers with a unique blend of culture and natural beauty. Situated on the banks of the Amazon River, this lively destination offers a fascinating glimpse into the Amazonian way of life, making it an exciting stop on your cruise itinerary. Upon arriving at the harbour, you’ll be greeted by the city's colourful markets filled with local handicrafts and delicious street food that you simply can't miss. Make sure to visit the iconic Fort of São José de Macapá, which boasts stunning views of the river and the city. For nature enthusiasts, a short boat ride along the river will give you the chance to encounter diverse wildlife, including river dolphins and exotic birds. Macapá promises an exhilarating experience filled with culture and natural wonders, making it a memorable cruise stop!
14Amazon River
Amazon River
The Amazon River, Brazil, is a dynamic waterway that promises an unforgettable experience for cruisers. As the longest river in South America and one of the longest in the world, it flows through a stunning expanse of the Amazon Rainforest, teeming with vibrant flora and fauna. A cruise along this majestic river is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique ecosystems and diverse wildlife of the region. While navigating the river, keep an eye out for exotic animals such as pink river dolphins and scarlet macaws. Take part in guided excursions to explore the lush jungle, where you can learn about the incredible biodiversity and the cultures of local communities. Enjoy activities like canoeing or a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks to truly connect with nature. The Amazon River offers a rich tapestry of adventures waiting to be discovered!
15Santarém, Brazil08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Santarém, Brazil
Santarém, Brazil, is a captivating stop on your cruise itinerary, nestled at the confluence of the Amazon River and the Rio Tapajós. This vibrant city offers a mix of bustling river culture, lush nature, and rich wildlife, making it a thrilling destination for cruisers eager to explore the wonders of the Amazon. When you arrive at the harbour, take time to witness the amazing phenomenon where the two rivers meet, a breathtaking sight that highlights the region's natural beauty. Venture into the lively streets nearby to hear the calls of howler monkeys and see colourful parrots that bring the jungle right into the city. For a more relaxing experience, head to the beach near the Alter do Chao district, where both tourists and locals unwind. With such diverse experiences in Santarém, you’re in for an adventure worth remembering!
16Boca da Valeria, Brazil08:0014:00
arrive 08:00depart 14:00
Boca da Valeria, Brazil
Boca da Valeria, a quaint Indigenous village nestled along the Amazon River, offers cruisers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Brazilian culture. With a population of about 100 residents, this remote village is only reachable by boat, making your visit truly special and immersive. Upon arriving at the harbour, you'll find a warm welcome from the friendly locals, adorned in traditional garb. Take the time to stroll through the village and observe everyday life, from fishing techniques to handicrafts that showcase native artistry. Nature lovers will enjoy exploring the surrounding lush environment, perfect for spotting diverse flora and fauna. Don't miss the chance to participate in local customs and traditions, offering you a glimpse into the rich heritage of the Amazon. Boca da Valeria promises an enriching and unforgettable experience!
17Manaus, BrazilOvernight10:00
arrive 10:00
Manaus, Brazil
Manaus, the capital of Amazonas, is a vibrant gateway into the heart of the Amazon rainforest, making it a must-visit destination for cruisers. Nestled on the banks of the Rio Negro, this bustling city is steeped in history and culture, offering an exciting blend of urban charm and natural wonders. As you explore Manaus, take advantage of the striking architecture that reflects its wealth from the rubber boom era, including the iconic Amazon Theatre. Don't miss the chance to venture into the surrounding lush rainforest, where you can spot diverse wildlife, including playful monkeys and vibrant birds. Consider a boat trip on the Rio Negro to witness the spectacular confluence where the dark waters meet the sandy hues of the Amazon River. Manaus is a captivating destination that promises adventure and exploration at every turn!
18Manaus, Brazil16:00
depart 16:00
Manaus, Brazil
Manaus, the capital of Amazonas, is a vibrant gateway into the heart of the Amazon rainforest, making it a must-visit destination for cruisers. Nestled on the banks of the Rio Negro, this bustling city is steeped in history and culture, offering an exciting blend of urban charm and natural wonders. As you explore Manaus, take advantage of the striking architecture that reflects its wealth from the rubber boom era, including the iconic Amazon Theatre. Don't miss the chance to venture into the surrounding lush rainforest, where you can spot diverse wildlife, including playful monkeys and vibrant birds. Consider a boat trip on the Rio Negro to witness the spectacular confluence where the dark waters meet the sandy hues of the Amazon River. Manaus is a captivating destination that promises adventure and exploration at every turn!
19Parintins, Brazil08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Parintins, Brazil
Parintins, Brazil, is a vibrant city that offers cruisers an exciting glimpse into the heart of Amazonian culture. As the second largest city in the state of Amazonas, Parintins is known for its rich folklore and lively atmosphere, making it a fantastic stop on your cruise itinerary. One of the highlights of visiting Parintins is experiencing the famous Bumba Meu Boi festival, held every June. Here, you’ll witness an extraordinary celebration where two themed groups compete in dazzling parades filled with music, dance, and colourful costumes, all centred around an intriguing local legend. If you're short on time, don’t miss the chance to stroll through the local markets, where you can find unique handicrafts and sample traditional cuisine. With its lively spirit and cultural richness, Parintins promises an unforgettable experience for every cruiser!
20Alter do Chão, Brazil08:0016:00
arrive 08:00depart 16:00
Alter do Chão, Brazil
Alter do Chão, Brazil, is a stunning destination that captures the essence of Amazonian beauty, making it a fantastic stop on your cruise itinerary. Nestled on the right bank of the Rio Tapajós, this charming district in Santarém boasts beautiful freshwater beaches and warm hospitality, perfect for those looking to unwind in nature. As a cruisers’ paradise, Alter do Chão offers a range of activities for a short visit. Spend some time at the famous white sand beach, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters or simply bask in the sun. Don't miss exploring the nearby rivers and islands, ideal for spotting exotic wildlife and experiencing local culture. With its scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere, Alter do Chão promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor!
21Amazon River
Amazon River
The Amazon River, Brazil, is a dynamic waterway that promises an unforgettable experience for cruisers. As the longest river in South America and one of the longest in the world, it flows through a stunning expanse of the Amazon Rainforest, teeming with vibrant flora and fauna. A cruise along this majestic river is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique ecosystems and diverse wildlife of the region. While navigating the river, keep an eye out for exotic animals such as pink river dolphins and scarlet macaws. Take part in guided excursions to explore the lush jungle, where you can learn about the incredible biodiversity and the cultures of local communities. Enjoy activities like canoeing or a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks to truly connect with nature. The Amazon River offers a rich tapestry of adventures waiting to be discovered!
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25Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, is a vibrant hub bursting with culture and history, making it an exciting destination for cruisers. As the country’s capital and main port, this bustling city offers an array of attractions, from architectural gems to lush gardens, perfect for a memorable day ashore. While exploring, delve into the rich history by visiting Fort San Andreas, which was constructed in 1785 to safeguard the harbour. Don’t miss the chance to wander through the beautiful Botanical Garden and the zoo for a glimpse of the local flora and fauna. You can also admire stunning Gothic Revival churches and impressive mosques dotting the city. With its lively atmosphere and cultural treasures, Port of Spain promises an unforgettable experience for every cruiser!
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27Willemstad/Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles08:0023:00
arrive 08:00depart 23:00
Willemstad/Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles
Willemstad, the vibrant capital of Curacao, is a fantastic port of call for cruisers seeking a mix of history, culture and relaxation. Famous for its colourful architecture and warm hospitality, this UNESCO Heritage Site promises a memorable experience as you step off the ship and into its charming streets. At the harbour, don’t miss the chance to explore the iconic Handelskade waterfront, with its bright colonial buildings and lively street cafes. Take a stroll to Fort Amsterdam and enjoy the stunning views of the bay. For a taste of local culture, visit the floating market where vendors sell fresh produce and regional goods. If you're looking for some beach time, head to nearby Mambo Beach for sun and sea. Willemstad offers a delightful blend of activities that cater to every taste!
28Oranjestad/Aruba, Netherlands Antilles08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Oranjestad/Aruba, Netherlands Antilles
The old town of Oranjestad will impress all visitors with its many colorful and ornate buildings, giving the Island a distinctly Caribbean feel, while also hinting at the Dutch influence through colonial architecture. Oranjestad's streets are lined with luxury retailers, diverse boutiques and jewelry stores. A scenic park lines the coastline of Ornajestad meaning you can enjoy the beautiful scenery. With a typical Caribbean feel, Oranjestad is a nightlife hotspot filled with restaurants, cafes, clubs, bars and casinos.
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31Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, USADisembarkment07:00
arrive 07:00
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, USA
Fort Lauderdale, often dubbed the "American Venice," is a lively city in Florida that welcomes cruisers with its scenic canals and stunning beaches. This popular holiday destination has transformed from a Spring Break hotspot into a vibrant cruise port full of exciting activities and attractions. As you dock in Fort Lauderdale, take advantage of the picturesque beaches perfect for sunbathing or a splash in the warm waters. Explore the famous Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop, the world's largest daily flea market, where you're sure to find unique bargains. For a playful twist, visit the world’s largest drive-in cinema, boasting 13 screens for a movie experience like no other. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Fort Lauderdale offers a delightful mix for every cruiser!
Holland America Line # 17317239

South America from New York, USA with the Volendam

30 nights, 17 ports with the Volendam
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    New York, USA
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    Cruising
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    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, USA
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    Cruising
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    Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
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    Castries, Saint Lucia
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    Bridgetown, Barbados
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    Cruising
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    Devil's Island, French Guiana
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    Amazon River
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    Barra Norte Sea, Brazil
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    Macapa, Brazil
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    Amazon River
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    Santarém, Brazil
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    Boca da Valeria, Brazil
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    Manaus, Brazil
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    Manaus, Brazil
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    Parintins, Brazil
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    Alter do Chão, Brazil
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    Amazon River
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    Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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    Willemstad/Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles
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    Oranjestad/Aruba, Netherlands Antilles
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    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, USA
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