--- title: "Sailor’s Lighthouse – Piraeus to Santorini" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/sailor-s-lighthouse-piraeus-to-santorini~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14 description: "14-night Holland America Line cruise on Nieuw Amsterdam" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/27b68e26684cb5f0.jpg --- # Sailor’s Lighthouse – Piraeus to Santorini ![Route map: 14 nights one way from Civitavecchia (Rome) on Nieuw Amsterdam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/27b68e26684cb5f0.jpg) A 14-night cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Piraeus (Athens), sailing on the evening of 20 August. It makes 9 port calls, starting with Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Portofino and Marseille. The stops are in seven countries, and calls last 7 to 13 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 26°C in Santorini to 32°C in Kusadasi (79 to 90°F). The cruise ends in Piraeus (Athens) on the morning of 3 September. 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:** 14 nights - **Departure:** 2028-08-20 - **Return:** 2028-09-03 - **From:** [Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) - **To:** [Piraeus (Athens), Greece](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md) ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) | IT | | 17:00 | 23–29°C | | 2 | [Livorno (Florence/Pisa)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/livorno-florence-pisa.md) | IT | 07:00 | 20:00 | 23–29°C | | 3 | [Portofino](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/portofino.md) | IT | 07:00 | 17:00 | 23–28°C | | 4 | [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md) | FR | 08:00 | 18:00 | 21–29°C | | 6 | [Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/gibraltar.md) | GB | 12:00 | 19:00 | 22–29°C | | 8 | [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) | ES | 07:00 | 17:00 | 22–29°C | | 10 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | 08:00 | 17:00 | 26–29°C | | 12 | [Souda (Chania)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/souda-chania.md) | GR | 08:00 | 18:00 | 24–28°C | | 13 | [Santorini](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/santorini.md) | GR | 08:00 | 17:00 | 23–26°C | | 14 | [Kusadasi](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/kusadasi.md) | TR | 07:00 | 18:00 | 21–32°C | | 15 | [Piraeus (Athens)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/piraeus-athens.md) | GR | 07:00 | | 20–29°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. ### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | €3,988 | €3,988 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=d2545722-00ea-4f48-8a9c-bbcfa6f46ec3) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €4,688 | €4,688 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=f829a103-e9b6-4135-b95f-23002056365f) | | Balcony | Verandah | €5,568 | €5,568 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=bf006c46-25ba-4fea-84f5-1b33606dc502) | | Suite | Vista Suite | €9,168 | €9,168 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=070b9838-eb25-4bcc-b748-62751b67e350) | 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. ### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | €4,278 | €2,139 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=9f41b8b6-2fc1-479b-b7ed-80a54752d5c9) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €4,978 | €2,489 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=30a5c571-84d5-4bbd-b33d-7a038e179333) | | Balcony | Verandah | €5,858 | €2,929 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=e5cdc473-cda0-4bb8-ac1b-2f6aaf86e3df) | | Suite | Signature Suite | €9,458 | €4,729 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=74414929-140d-4923-9e88-11926b92e5f0) | | Deluxe | Neptune Suite | €11,498 | €5,749 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=02f3fa21-9275-41da-b2f7-b8aa5b15c3c5) | 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. ### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | €5,097 | €1,699 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=bb931c63-f76c-4556-8f39-bb7a2ed8f108) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €5,887 | €1,962 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=45ab3f6a-89de-4743-af30-0d090d835407) | | Balcony | Verandah | €6,847 | €2,282 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=e705f54c-4026-4620-84cb-4de180296c51) | | Suite | Vista Suite | €10,537 | €3,512 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=0be4d111-4391-4ccc-9417-79d418303fe3) | 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. ### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | €5,916 | €1,479 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=19e1662e-d370-4338-ab2a-70ad10e51d3d) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €6,796 | €1,699 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=69905259-0c3b-4ab5-889d-13a8fac3a4b4) | | Balcony | Verandah | €7,836 | €1,959 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=5baf7282-a912-49b8-b4ee-e02fe90bfb83) | | Suite | Vista Suite | €11,616 | €2,904 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-14.md?pid=38aeacf6-dcd1-4ae0-8398-1491fb6f0aec) | 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 | Balcony | Suite | Deluxe | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-09-11 | €4,278 | €4,978 | €5,858 | €9,458 | €11,498 | ## Ship Details - **Year Built:** 2010 - **Passengers:** 2,106 - **Crew:** 929 - **Gross Tonnage:** 86,700 GT - **Decks:** 12 - **Length:** 285m - **Beam:** 32m - **Dining (total):** 9 - **Dining (included):** 5 - **Dining (surcharge):** 4 ## Port Details ### [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: 23–29°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: fr, de, it - Timezone: Europe/Rome ### [Livorno (Florence/Pisa)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/livorno-florence-pisa.md) *Italy* > Tuscan art and the Leaning Tower await Avg dock time: 11.7h · Weather: 23–29°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: fr, de, it - Timezone: Europe/Rome ### [Portofino](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/portofino.md) *Italy* > Italy's most photographed fishing village Avg dock time: 10.6h · Weather: 23–28°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: fr, de, it - Timezone: Europe/Rome ### [Marseille](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/marseille.md) *France* > France's oldest city, salty and soulful Avg dock time: 8.9h · Weather: 21–29°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: fr - Timezone: Europe/Paris ### [Gibraltar](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/gibraltar.md) *United Kingdom* > A British rock at the mouth of the Mediterranean Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 22–29°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: en, cy - Timezone: Europe/Gibraltar ### [Barcelona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/barcelona.md) *Spain* > Where Gothic grandeur meets avant-garde genius Avg dock time: 10h · Weather: 22–29°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: 26–29°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: 24–28°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: el - Timezone: Europe/Athens ### [Santorini](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/santorini.md) *Greece* > Sunsets that redefine the colour blue Avg dock time: 12.1h · Weather: 23–26°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: 9.6h · 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: 20–29°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: el - Timezone: Europe/Athens ## Before & After on This Ship Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency. | | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous | [Sundrenched Anchors – Tyrrhenian to Aegean](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sundrenched-anchors-tyrrhenian-to-aegean~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280730-21.md) | 2028-07-30 | 2028-08-20 | 21 | €3,169 | | Next | [Adriatic Drift – Piraeus to Trieste](https://cruisello.com/cruises/adriatic-drift-piraeus-to-trieste~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280903-18.md) | 2028-09-03 | 2028-09-21 | 18 | €3,194 | ## Browse - [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md) - [Nieuw Amsterdam](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line/nieuw-amsterdam.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)