--- title: "Nieuw Amsterdam: 12 nights from Fort Lauderdale, 8 Nov 2026" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/galleon-trace-cartagena-colon-limon~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261108-12 description: "12-night Holland America Line cruise on Nieuw Amsterdam from Fort Lauderdale on 8 Nov 2026, visiting Half Moon Cay, Oranjestad, Cartagena." image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/d2b455aabc26fe79.jpg --- # Galleon Trace – Cartagena, Colon & Limon ![Route map: 12 nights round trip from Fort Lauderdale on Nieuw Amsterdam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/d2b455aabc26fe79.jpg) ## About this cruise A 12-night round trip from Fort Lauderdale, sailing on the afternoon of 8 November. It calls at Half Moon Cay, Oranjestad, Cartagena, the Panama Canal, Colon, Puerto Limon and Ocho Rios, with five days at sea along the way. The stops are in six countries, and calls last 4 to 9 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 26°C in Half Moon Cay to 29°C in Ocho Rios (79 to 84°F). You're back in Fort Lauderdale on the morning of 20 November. Nieuw Amsterdam (2010) carries up to 2,106 guests on 12 decks and has 9 restaurants, 5 of them included in the fare. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md) - **Ship:** [Nieuw Amsterdam](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line/nieuw-amsterdam.md) - **Duration:** 12 nights - **Departure:** 2026-11-08 - **Return:** 2026-11-20 - **From:** [Fort Lauderdale, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) - **Price:** from €1,179 pp ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | Sun, Nov 8, 2026 | | 4:00 PM | Embark | 22–26°C | | 2 | [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) | BS | Mon, Nov 9 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 24–26°C | | 3 | Sea day | | Tue, Nov 10 | | | Sea day | | | 4 | Sea day | | Wed, Nov 11 | | | Sea day | | | 5 | [Oranjestad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/oranjestad.md) | NL | Thu, Nov 12 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 26–29°C | | 6 | Sea day | | Fri, Nov 13 | | | Sea day | | | 7 | [Cartagena](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cartagena.md) | CO | Sat, Nov 14 | 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Port day | 25–29°C | | 8 | [Panama Canal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/panama-canal.md) | PA | Sun, Nov 15 | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | Multi-port | 24–28°C | | 8 | [Colon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/colon.md) | PA | Sun, Nov 15 | 5:00 PM | 9:00 PM | Multi-port | 24–28°C | | 9 | [Puerto Limon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/puerto-limon.md) | CR | Mon, Nov 16 | 7:30 AM | 4:30 PM | Port day | 23–28°C | | 10 | Sea day | | Tue, Nov 17 | | | Sea day | | | 11 | [Ocho Rios](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/ocho-rios.md) | JM | Wed, Nov 18 | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Port day | 24–29°C | | 12 | Sea day | | Thu, Nov 19 | | | Sea day | | | 13 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | Fri, Nov 20 | 7:00 AM | | Disembark | 22–26°C | ## Cabin Prices Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 4 of this ship's 9 restaurants cost extra. All prices include mandatory taxes, fees and non-removable charges. **Suite** (2 guests): Currently unavailable **Balcony** (2 guests): Currently unavailable **Oceanview** (2 guests): Currently unavailable **Deluxe** (2 guests): Currently unavailable ### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | €2,358 | €1,179 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261108-12.md?pid=83a0b758-6713-4acf-a05e-b75fd051ef2a) | 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. ## View on official site - [hollandamerica.com](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261108-12?via=markdown&site=EU&guests=2) (EUR) Holland America Line opens its site for the country you're in, whichever link you click. You'll only see a fare from its own region, or with a VPN set to it. [Other ways to book](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261108-12.md?pid=) ## What's included in this price ### In this price - **Everything a cruise fare covers:** Your cabin with daily housekeeping, every meal on board, and the shows, pools and gym. 4 of this ship's 9 restaurants cost extra if you want them. - **Tap water:** Filtered water is free in the dining rooms and at the Lido buffet. Only bottled water costs extra. ### On top of this price - **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. ### Available on board Alcohol · Soft drinks · Wi-Fi · Excursions ## Price History (2 guests) ### EUR | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite | Deluxe | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-09-11 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-12 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-13 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-14 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-15 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-16 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-17 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-18 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-19 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-20 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-21 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-22 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-23 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-24 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-25 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-26 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-27 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-28 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-29 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €4,478 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-09-30 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-01 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €5,038 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-02 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-03 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-04 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-05 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-06 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-07 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-08 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €4,058 | – | – | | 2026-10-09 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-10 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-11 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-12 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-13 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | – | – | | 2026-10-14 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-15 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-16 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €4,198 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-17 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-18 | €2,358 | €3,158 | €4,618 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-19 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-20 | €2,358 | – | – | – | – | | 2026-10-21 | €2,358 | – | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-22 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-10-23 | €2,358 | – | – | – | – | | 2026-10-24 | €2,358 | €2,958 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-25 | €2,358 | €2,958 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-26 | €2,358 | €2,958 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-27 | €2,358 | €2,958 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-28 | €2,358 | €2,958 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-29 | €2,358 | €2,958 | – | – | – | | 2026-10-30 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | €10,538 | | 2026-10-31 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-11-01 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | €7,938 | – | | 2026-11-02 | €2,358 | €2,718 | €3,838 | – | – | | 2026-11-03 | €2,358 | €2,878 | €3,838 | €8,698 | – | | 2026-11-04 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-11-05 | €2,358 | €2,718 | – | – | – | | 2026-11-06 | €2,358 | – | – | – | – | ## About the ship - **Year Built:** 2010 - **Passengers:** 2,106 - **Crew:** 929 - **Gross Tonnage:** 86,700 GT - **Decks:** 12 - **Length:** 285 m - **Beam:** 32m - **Dining (total):** 9 - **Dining (included):** 5 - **Dining (surcharge):** 4 ## Port Details ### [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) *United States* > Florida's sunny cruise capital Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 22–26°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: America/New_York ### [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) *Bahamas* > A private crescent of Bahamian perfection Avg dock time: 7.9h · Weather: 24–26°C - Currency: Bahamian Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: America/Nassau ### [Oranjestad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/oranjestad.md) *Aruba* > Aruba's cheerful Dutch-Caribbean capital Avg dock time: 11.8h · Weather: 26–29°C Short call: 9h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 12h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Oranjestad](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=oranjestad). - Currency: Aruban Florin - Languages: Dutch - Timezone: America/Aruba ### [Cartagena](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cartagena.md) *Colombia* > Colonial splendour behind fortress walls Avg dock time: 8.5h · Weather: 25–29°C - Currency: Colombian Peso - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: America/Bogota ### [Panama Canal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/panama-canal.md) *Panama* > The shortcut that changed the world Avg dock time: 7.1h · Weather: 24–28°C Short call: 1h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 7h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Panama Canal](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=panama_canal). - Currency: PAB - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: America/Panama ### [Colon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/colon.md) *Panama* > Where the canal connects two oceans Avg dock time: 7.6h · Weather: 24–28°C Short call: 4h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 8h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Colon](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=colon). - Currency: PAB - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: America/Panama ### [Puerto Limon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/puerto-limon.md) *Costa Rica* > Costa Rica's Caribbean gateway to the jungle Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 23–28°C - Currency: CRC - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: America/Costa_Rica ### [Ocho Rios](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/ocho-rios.md) *Jamaica* > Waterfalls tumbling into the Caribbean Avg dock time: 8.5h · Weather: 24–29°C - Currency: Jamaican Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: America/Jamaica ## Adjacent sailings on Nieuw Amsterdam | | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous sailing | [Cobblestone & Coral – Cartagena & Willemstad](https://cruisello.com/cruises/cobblestone-coral-cartagena-willemstad~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261018-21.md) · Already sailed | Oct 18 – Nov 8, 2026 | 21 nights | Fort Lauderdale | from €1,799 pp (€1,799) | | Next sailing | [Tideborn Odyssey – Caribbean’s Longest Loop](https://cruisello.com/cruises/tideborn-odyssey-caribbean-s-longest-loop~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261120-21.md) | Nov 20 – Dec 11, 2026 | 21 nights | Fort Lauderdale | no prices for 2 guests | | Next bookable sailing | [Sargasso Shroud – Willemstad & Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sargasso-shroud-willemstad-half-moon-cay~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261120-9.md) | Nov 20 – 29, 2026 | 9 nights | Fort Lauderdale | from €789 pp (€789) | ## Make it a longer trip ### Stay aboard Nieuw Amsterdam - [Nov 8 – 29, 2026](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261108-12,HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261120-9&guests=2) · 21 nights (+9) · Fort Lauderdale → Fort Lauderdale · from €1,968 pp · €5 less per night ### Switch ships - [Nov 8 – 23, 2026](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261108-12,RCL-BRILLIANCE-20261120-3&guests=2) · 15 nights (+3) · Fort Lauderdale → Fort Lauderdale · Change to Brilliance Of The Seas in Fort Lauderdale · from €1,463 pp · €1 less per night - [Nov 8 – 23, 2026](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261108-12,CEL-CELEBRITY_REFLECTION-20261120-3&guests=2) · 15 nights (+3) · Fort Lauderdale → Fort Lauderdale · Change to Celebrity Reflection in Fort Lauderdale · from €1,568 pp · €6 more per night - [Nov 8 – 23, 2026](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261108-12,RCL-OASIS-20261120-3&guests=2) · 15 nights (+3) · Fort Lauderdale → Fort Lauderdale · Change to Oasis Of The Seas in Fort Lauderdale · from €1,586 pp · €7 more per night [See all back-to-back cruises](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises.md) ## Explore more - [More Nieuw Amsterdam cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line/nieuw-amsterdam.md) - [Visit Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md) - [Cruises from Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?departurePorts=fort-lauderdale) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)