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title: "Arctic Meridian – Tromsø, Alta & Fjords"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/arctic-meridian-troms-alta-fjords~HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20261031-21
description: "21-night Holland America Line cruise on Nieuw Statendam"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/4f1643d047c4c8f3.jpg
---

# Arctic Meridian – Tromsø, Alta & Fjords

![Route map: 21 nights round trip from Rotterdam on Nieuw Statendam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/4f1643d047c4c8f3.jpg)

A 21-night round trip from Rotterdam, sailing on the afternoon of 31 October. It makes 12 port calls, starting with Eidfjord, Olden and Ålesund. The stops are in Norway and the Netherlands, and calls last 8 to 13 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from -3°C in Alta to 16°C in Rotterdam (27 to 61°F). You're back in Rotterdam on the morning of 21 November. Nieuw Statendam (2018) carries up to 2,666 guests on 13 decks and has 12 restaurants, 6 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md)
- **Ship:** [Nieuw Statendam](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line/nieuw-statendam.md)
- **Duration:** 21 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-10-31
- **Return:** 2026-11-21
- **From:** [Rotterdam, Netherlands](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/rotterdam.md)

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Rotterdam](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/rotterdam.md) | NL |  | 15:00 | 10–16°C |
| 3 | [Eidfjord](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/eidfjord.md) | NO | 08:00 | 16:00 | 0–4°C |
| 4 | [Olden](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/olden.md) | NO | 10:00 | 19:00 | 0–4°C |
| 5 | [Ålesund](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/alesund.md) | NO | 08:00 | 17:00 | 2–5°C |
| 6 | [Bergen](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/bergen.md) | NO | 08:00 | 17:00 | 3–6°C |
| 8 | [Rotterdam](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/rotterdam.md) | NL | 07:00 | 15:00 | 10–16°C |
| 10 | [Ålesund](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/alesund.md) | NO | 10:00 | 21:00 | 2–5°C |
| 11 | [Trondheim](https://cruisello.com/destinations/baltic/trondheim.md) | NO | 11:00 | 23:59 | -2–3°C |
| 13 | [Tromsø](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/troms.md) | NO | 10:00 |  | -5–-1°C |
| 14 | [Tromsø](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/troms.md) | NO |  | 22:00 | -5–-1°C |
| 15 | [Alta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/alta.md) | NO | 08:00 |  | -7–-3°C |
| 16 | [Alta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/alta.md) | NO |  | 14:00 | -7–-3°C |
| 18 | [Andalsnes](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/andalsnes.md) | NO | 08:00 | 16:00 | -2–3°C |
| 19 | [Bergen](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/bergen.md) | NO | 08:00 | 17:00 | 3–6°C |
| 20 | [Stavanger](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/stavanger.md) | NO | 08:00 | 17:00 | 5–8°C |
| 22 | [Rotterdam](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/rotterdam.md) | NL | 07:00 |  | 10–16°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 6 of this ship's 12 restaurants cost extra.

### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €7,798 | €3,899 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20261031-21.md?pid=f0a5bfa7-60ad-41f5-9fc3-74c59624a1d4) |
| Balcony | Verandah | €10,118 | €5,059 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20261031-21.md?pid=511404b8-f0ed-422f-9732-76562772a5a8) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Filtered water is free in the dining rooms and at the Lido buffet. Only bottled water costs extra.

**Tips:** Holland America adds a daily Crew Appreciation charge to your onboard account, US$18 per guest per day in a stateroom and US$20 in a suite. It is not in this price and can be adjusted at guest services on board.

## Price History (2 guests)

### EUR

| Date | Oceanview | Balcony |
|------|------|------|
| 2026-10-20 | €7,798 | €10,118 |
| 2026-10-21 | €7,798 | €10,118 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2018
- **Passengers:** 2,666
- **Crew:** 1,025
- **Gross Tonnage:** 99,902 GT
- **Decks:** 13
- **Length:** 299.75m
- **Beam:** 35m
- **Dining (total):** 12
- **Dining (included):** 6
- **Dining (surcharge):** 6

## Port Details

### [Rotterdam](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/rotterdam.md)

*Netherlands*

> Bold architecture in Europe's biggest port

Avg dock time: 10.5h · Weather: 10–16°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: Dutch
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

### [Eidfjord](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/eidfjord.md)

*Norway*

> A fjord hamlet beneath Norway's Hardangervidda

Avg dock time: 8.7h · Weather: 0–4°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: Norwegian
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Olden](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/olden.md)

*Norway*

> Glacier-fed turquoise waters in the fjords

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 0–4°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: Norwegian
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Ålesund](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/alesund.md)

*Norway*

> Art Nouveau architecture on a Norwegian fjord

Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 2–5°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: Norwegian
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Bergen](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/bergen.md)

*Norway*

> A Hanseatic wharf of painted wooden houses

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 3–6°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: Norwegian
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Trondheim](https://cruisello.com/destinations/baltic/trondheim.md)

*Norway*

> Norway's original Viking capital

Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: -2–3°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: Norwegian
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Tromsø](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/troms.md)

*Norway*

> The Arctic capital where the Northern Lights dance

Avg dock time: 10.6h · Weather: -5–-1°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: Norwegian
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Alta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/alta.md)

*Norway*

> Northern Lights capital of the Arctic

Avg dock time: 13.7h · Weather: -7–-3°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: Norwegian
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Andalsnes](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/andalsnes.md)

*Norway*

> Rose village beneath the Troll's Ladder

Avg dock time: 9h · Weather: -2–3°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: Norwegian
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Stavanger](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/stavanger.md)

*Norway*

> Oil wealth meets old-town cobblestones

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 5–8°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: Norwegian
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous (sailed) | 29 Night Cruise | 2026-10-02 | 2026-10-31 | 29 | itinerary not published yet |
| Next | [15 Night Cruise from Rotterdam](https://cruisello.com/cruises/15-night-cruise-from-rotterdam~HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20261205-15.md) | 2026-12-05 | 2026-12-20 | 15 | €1,149 |

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