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title: "Citadel Passage – Valletta, Kotor & Athens"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/citadel-passage-valletta-kotor-athens~HAL-OOSTERDAM-20270605-14
description: "14-night Holland America Line cruise on Oosterdam"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/060bbb962e5d78d2.jpg
---

# Citadel Passage – Valletta, Kotor & Athens

![Route map: 14 nights one way from Barcelona on Oosterdam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/060bbb962e5d78d2.jpg)

A 14-night cruise from Barcelona to Civitavecchia (Rome), sailing on the evening of 5 June. It makes 9 port calls, starting with Valletta, Souda (Chania) and Mykonos. The stops are in Malta, Greece, Türkiye, Montenegro and Italy, and calls last 7 to 16 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 24°C in Mykonos to 32°C in Kusadasi (75 to 90°F). The cruise ends in Civitavecchia (Rome) on the morning of 19 June. Oosterdam (2003) carries up to 2,024 guests on 11 decks and has 7 restaurants, 5 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md)
- **Ship:** [Oosterdam](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line/oosterdam.md)
- **Duration:** 14 nights
- **Departure:** 2027-06-05
- **Return:** 2027-06-19
- **From:** [Barcelona, Spain](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md)
- **To:** [Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md)

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES |  | 17:00 | 19–26°C |
| 3 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | 08:00 | 17:00 | 22–25°C |
| 5 | [Souda (Chania)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/souda-chania.md) | GR | 08:00 | 17:00 | 22–26°C |
| 6 | [Mykonos](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/mykonos.md) | GR | 08:00 | 18:00 | 22–24°C |
| 7 | [Kusadasi](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/kusadasi.md) | TR | 07:00 | 18:00 | 21–32°C |
| 8 | [Piraeus (Athens)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md) | GR | 05:30 | 17:00 | 21–31°C |
| 10 | [Kotor](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/kotor.md) | ME | 08:00 | 17:00 | 20–28°C |
| 11 | [Corfu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/corfu.md) | GR | 08:00 | 17:00 | 21–25°C |
| 12 | [Messina](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/messina.md) | IT | 11:00 | 18:00 | 20–28°C |
| 13 | [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md) | IT | 08:00 | 23:59 | 19–27°C |
| 15 | [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) | IT | 07:00 |  | 20–26°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 2 of this ship's 7 restaurants cost extra.

### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Inside | €4,658 | €2,329 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-OOSTERDAM-20270605-14.md?pid=a16004fc-2e2b-4ae7-b1ea-36d2808cc367) |

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 | Inside | Oceanview |
|------|------|------|
| 2026-09-11 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-12 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-13 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-14 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-15 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-16 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-17 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-18 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-19 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-20 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-21 | €4,658 | €5,238 |
| 2026-09-22 | €4,658 | €5,418 |
| 2026-09-23 | €4,658 | €5,418 |
| 2026-09-24 | €4,658 | €5,418 |
| 2026-09-25 | €4,658 | €5,418 |
| 2026-09-26 | €4,658 | €5,418 |
| 2026-09-27 | €4,658 | €5,418 |
| 2026-09-28 | €4,658 | – |
| 2026-09-29 | €4,658 | – |
| 2026-09-30 | €4,658 | – |
| 2026-10-01 | €4,658 | – |
| 2026-10-02 | €4,658 | – |
| 2026-10-03 | €4,658 | – |
| 2026-10-04 | €4,658 | – |
| 2026-10-05 | €4,658 | – |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2003
- **Passengers:** 2,024
- **Crew:** 817
- **Gross Tonnage:** 82,820 GT
- **Decks:** 11
- **Length:** 285m
- **Beam:** 32m
- **Dining (total):** 7
- **Dining (included):** 5
- **Dining (surcharge):** 2

## Port Details

### [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md)

*Spain*

> Where Gothic grandeur meets avant-garde genius

Avg dock time: 10h · Weather: 19–26°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: es
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid

### [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md)

*Malta*

> A fortress city of honey-coloured stone

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 22–25°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: en, mt
- Timezone: Europe/Malta

### [Souda (Chania)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/souda-chania.md)

*Greece*

> Venetian harbour, Cretan soul

Avg dock time: 9.8h · Weather: 22–26°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: el
- Timezone: Europe/Athens

### [Mykonos](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/mykonos.md)

*Greece*

> Whitewashed glamour under the Aegean sun

Avg dock time: 10.6h · Weather: 22–24°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: el
- Timezone: Europe/Athens

### [Kusadasi](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/kusadasi.md)

*Turkey*

> Turkey's gateway to the ruins of Ephesus

Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 21–32°C

- Currency: Turkish Lira
- Languages: tr
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul

### [Piraeus (Athens)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md)

*Greece*

> The Acropolis beckons from the harbour

Avg dock time: 11.8h · Weather: 21–31°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: el
- Timezone: Europe/Athens

### [Kotor](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/kotor.md)

*Montenegro*

> A fjord hidden in the Montenegrin mountains

Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 20–28°C

- Currency: Euro
- Timezone: Europe/Podgorica

### [Corfu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/corfu.md)

*Greece*

> Venetian elegance in an emerald setting

Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 21–25°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: el
- Timezone: Europe/Athens

### [Messina](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/messina.md)

*Italy*

> Sicily's gateway to Mount Etna and Taormina

Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 20–28°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md)

*Italy*

> Chaos, pizza, and passion beneath Vesuvius

Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 19–27°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

### [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md)

*Italy*

> The Eternal City is just an hour away

Avg dock time: 11.5h · Weather: 20–26°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr, de, it
- Timezone: Europe/Rome

## Before & After on This Ship

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

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous | [Bastion to Minaret – Dubrovnik & Tangier](https://cruisello.com/cruises/bastion-to-minaret-dubrovnik-tangier~HAL-OOSTERDAM-20270515-21.md) | 2027-05-15 | 2027-06-05 | 21 | €3,759 |
| Next | [Sailor’s Lighthouse – Gibraltar & Santorini](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sailor-s-lighthouse-gibraltar-santorini~HAL-OOSTERDAM-20270619-14.md) | 2027-06-19 | 2027-07-03 | 14 | €2,379 |

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