--- title: "Salt & Spice Alley – Adriatic’s Silver Thread" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/salt-spice-alley-adriatic-s-silver-thread~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11 description: "11-night Holland America Line cruise on Nieuw Amsterdam" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/af1d54edbe37831d.jpg --- # Salt & Spice Alley – Adriatic’s Silver Thread ![Route map: 11 nights one way from Civitavecchia (Rome) on Nieuw Amsterdam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/af1d54edbe37831d.jpg) An 11-night cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Trieste, sailing on the evening of 10 September. It calls at Naples, Messina and Valletta on three consecutive port days. After a day at sea it calls at Zakynthos Island, Corfu, Kotor (until 23:00), Dubrovnik and Split on five consecutive port days. The stops are in Italy, Malta, Greece, Montenegro and Croatia, and calls last 9 to 15 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 24°C in Trieste to 27°C in Valletta (75 to 81°F). After another day at sea the cruise ends in Trieste on the morning of 21 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:** 11 nights - **Departure:** 2028-09-10 - **Return:** 2028-09-21 - **From:** [Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) - **To:** [Trieste, Italy](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/trieste.md) ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/civitavecchia-rome.md) | IT | | 17:00 | 20–26°C | | 2 | [Naples](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/naples.md) | IT | 08:00 | 18:00 | 19–26°C | | 3 | [Messina](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/messina.md) | IT | 08:00 | 17:00 | 21–27°C | | 4 | [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) | MT | 08:00 | 21:00 | 24–27°C | | 6 | [Zakynthos Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/zakynthos-island.md) | GR | 08:00 | 17:00 | 23–26°C | | 7 | [Corfu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/corfu.md) | GR | 08:00 | 17:00 | 21–25°C | | 8 | [Kotor](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/kotor.md) | ME | 08:00 | 23:00 | 19–26°C | | 9 | [Dubrovnik](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/dubrovnik.md) | HR | 08:00 | 17:00 | 19–26°C | | 10 | [Split](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/split.md) | HR | 08:00 | 17:00 | 18–25°C | | 12 | [Trieste](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/trieste.md) | IT | 07:00 | | 16–24°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 | €4,223 | €4,223 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=6304738a-a7a7-42b8-afc0-d096708f1b31) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €4,363 | €4,363 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=9aac7c49-a57b-42b5-a73b-abb50b85a87a) | | Balcony | Verandah | €6,123 | €6,123 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=ef7fd920-a60d-4204-9a35-a7f2690756ce) | | Suite | Vista Suite | €8,283 | €8,283 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=c41c26c3-fd5b-49c6-82c5-adc992162858) | 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 | €4,408 | €2,204 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=0ca6bf88-8ab4-4185-b594-793ae6cc975e) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €4,548 | €2,274 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=18f50b7f-6def-4b65-9c28-21315eccef47) | | Balcony | Verandah | €6,308 | €3,154 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=961e2f56-3080-4dcc-94b6-e58ccafc167c) | | Suite | Signature Suite | €8,468 | €4,234 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=7a8bc6ca-b4e1-4697-a2d3-85172bf7a858) | | Deluxe | Neptune Suite | €10,528 | €5,264 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=2233dcc9-ed2d-47eb-b330-d8cb2ce24517) | 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 | €4,947 | €1,649 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=610d90ea-b5f9-4e67-aa37-ccf2765652d4) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €5,127 | €1,709 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=73b33778-8e9e-4d3e-bdd0-4e046f828806) | | Balcony | Verandah | €6,927 | €2,309 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=c2f09cf9-b1b9-45dd-8a75-f4f7924bc972) | | Suite | Vista Suite | €9,137 | €3,046 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=654317c2-6a6c-4a7a-848c-07a7f815f54e) | 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 | €5,486 | €1,372 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=edbf3712-2bf9-4f19-a3c1-8e4b76d50fe3) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €5,706 | €1,427 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=588024fd-2a1e-4a17-8673-20834b10c5f8) | | Balcony | Verandah | €7,546 | €1,887 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=1260c6cf-cb44-46a8-92c7-b66b2c07af91) | | Suite | Vista Suite | €9,806 | €2,452 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280910-11.md?pid=a339aef0-125d-48f8-a031-4902bf4665ca) | 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 | €4,408 | €4,548 | €6,308 | €8,468 | €10,528 | ## 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: 20–26°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: 19–26°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: fr, de, it - Timezone: Europe/Rome ### [Messina](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/messina.md) *Italy* > Sicily's gateway to Mount Etna and Taormina Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 21–27°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: fr, de, it - Timezone: Europe/Rome ### [Valletta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/valletta.md) *Malta* > A fortress city of honey-coloured stone Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 24–27°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: en, mt - Timezone: Europe/Malta ### [Zakynthos Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/zakynthos-island.md) *Greece* > Turquoise coves and the shipwreck's shore Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 23–26°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: el - Timezone: Europe/Athens ### [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 ### [Kotor](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/kotor.md) *Montenegro* > A fjord hidden in the Montenegrin mountains Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 19–26°C - Currency: Euro - Timezone: Europe/Podgorica ### [Dubrovnik](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/dubrovnik.md) *Croatia* > The pearl of the Adriatic Avg dock time: 11.8h · Weather: 19–26°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: hr, it - Timezone: Europe/Zagreb ### [Split](https://cruisello.com/destinations/eastern-mediterranean/split.md) *Croatia* > Diocletian's palace, still alive after 1,700 years Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 18–25°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: hr, it - Timezone: Europe/Zagreb ### [Trieste](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/trieste.md) *Italy* > Habsburg grandeur at Italy's eastern edge Avg dock time: 12.5h · Weather: 16–24°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 | [Sail of the Sunlit Seas – Rome to the Aegean](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sail-of-the-sunlit-seas-rome-to-the-aegean~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280820-21.md) | 2028-08-20 | 2028-09-10 | 21 | €3,209 | | Next | [Sail of the Peloponnese – Adriatic to Aegean](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sail-of-the-peloponnese-adriatic-to-aegean~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20280921-10.md) | 2028-09-21 | 2028-10-01 | 10 | €2,094 | ## 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)