--- title: "Tartan Tides – Scottish Highlands & Emerald Isles" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/tartan-tides-scottish-highlands-emerald-isles~HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14 description: "14-night Holland America Line cruise on Nieuw Statendam" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/22c2eb5d6fae0b04.jpg --- # Tartan Tides – Scottish Highlands & Emerald Isles ![Route map: 14 nights round trip from Rotterdam on Nieuw Statendam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/22c2eb5d6fae0b04.jpg) A 14-night round trip from Rotterdam, sailing on the afternoon of 29 April. It makes 10 port calls, starting with Leith (Edinburgh), Invergordon and Kirkwall. The stops are in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and calls last 9 to 15 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 10°C in Kirkwall to 16°C in Liverpool (50 to 61°F). You're back in Rotterdam on the morning of 13 May. 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:** 14 nights - **Departure:** 2028-04-29 - **Return:** 2028-05-13 - **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 | 6–14°C | | 3 | [Leith (Edinburgh)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/leith-edinburgh.md) | GB | 07:00 | 17:00 | 8–15°C | | 4 | [Invergordon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/invergordon.md) | GB | 08:00 | 18:00 | 7–15°C | | 5 | [Kirkwall](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/kirkwall.md) | GB | 07:00 | 16:00 | 8–10°C | | 6 | [Isle of Skye](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/isle-of-skye.md) | GB | 08:00 | 18:00 | 9–13°C | | 7 | [Belfast](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/belfast.md) | GB | 11:00 | 23:00 | 9–14°C | | 8 | [Greenock (Glasgow)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/greenock-glasgow.md) | GB | 08:00 | 23:00 | 8–15°C | | 10 | [Liverpool](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/liverpool.md) | GB | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9–16°C | | 11 | [Dublin](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/dublin.md) | IE | 07:00 | 19:00 | 9–15°C | | 12 | [Cobh (Cork)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/cobh-cork.md) | IE | 08:00 | 19:00 | 10–15°C | | 14 | [Dover](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/dover.md) | GB | 07:00 | 18:00 | 11–15°C | | 15 | [Rotterdam](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/rotterdam.md) | NL | 07:00 | | 6–14°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. ### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | €4,618 | €4,618 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=3303aa44-99f9-4aa9-93f4-df169c548eeb) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €5,209 | €5,209 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=5ffd288c-055b-42e8-8fd1-89efad97bbde) | | Balcony | Verandah | €6,438 | €6,438 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=1224bfb0-99cc-439d-9335-5352e4b49d8a) | | Suite | Vista Suite | €7,578 | €7,578 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=0e5d44e7-cca6-4039-a859-c78fa7c3b770) | 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 | €5,098 | €2,549 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=128b6352-28d5-41fd-8e99-ecdb037b2546) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €5,918 | €2,959 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=f13da921-bf50-4498-abf3-6e9f16d60ae7) | | Balcony | Verandah | €6,918 | €3,459 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=47615ff3-b64c-4a29-8923-6c6c87a5fc0f) | | Suite | Vista Suite | €8,058 | €4,029 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=74274711-5bc0-4dcf-8f51-8c0040b58beb) | | Suite | Signature Suite | €12,978 | €6,489 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=483f2038-1f54-4eaa-b131-e0b384f253ef) | | Deluxe | Neptune Suite | €17,618 | €8,809 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=d117fd20-2374-443a-9da6-bea147c95aee) | 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 | €6,387 | €2,129 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=4823c874-63f9-48d6-b511-1d47420d3e2d) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €6,887 | €2,296 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=5b852b36-348c-4179-81fc-eb284eb4ca34) | | Balcony | Verandah | €8,237 | €2,746 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=adae8fb2-54f0-450c-a5ab-853f9bb1724c) | | Suite | Vista Suite | €9,557 | €3,186 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=89e33b8e-c8c0-4866-8601-8a067551a9de) | 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 | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Oceanview | Ocean View | €7,856 | €1,964 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=86ddca4b-fa5e-4669-9d9d-e0126775b662) | | Balcony | Verandah | €9,296 | €2,324 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=38a9a4cd-b5d0-4474-9d50-1473956f3344) | | Suite | Vista Suite | €10,696 | €2,674 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280429-14.md?pid=83c0465d-f07e-4e76-bdfc-3853d0dc30d3) | 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 | €5,098 | €5,918 | €6,918 | €8,058 | €17,618 | | 2026-09-22 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-09-23 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-09-24 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-09-25 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-09-26 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-09-27 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-09-28 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-09-29 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-09-30 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-10-01 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-10-02 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-10-03 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-10-04 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | | 2026-10-05 | – | – | – | – | €17,618 | ## 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: 6–14°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: nl - Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam ### [Leith (Edinburgh)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/leith-edinburgh.md) *United Kingdom* > Edinburgh's dockside neighbourhood of character Avg dock time: 11.9h · Weather: 8–15°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: en, cy - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Invergordon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/invergordon.md) *United Kingdom* > Highland hospitality on the Cromarty Firth Avg dock time: 10.4h · Weather: 7–15°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: en, cy - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Kirkwall](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/kirkwall.md) *United Kingdom* > Viking roots beneath Orkney's wide skies Avg dock time: 9.8h · Weather: 8–10°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: en, cy - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Isle of Skye](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/isle-of-skye.md) *United Kingdom* > Scotland's misty isle of fairy pools and castles Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 9–13°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: en, cy - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Belfast](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/belfast.md) *United Kingdom* > Titanic's birthplace, reborn and thriving Avg dock time: 11.6h · Weather: 9–14°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: en, cy - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Greenock (Glasgow)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/greenock-glasgow.md) *United Kingdom* > Shipbuilding grit meets creative spirit Avg dock time: 11.8h · Weather: 8–15°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: en, cy - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Liverpool](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/liverpool.md) *United Kingdom* > The beat goes on at the Mersey Avg dock time: 11.6h · Weather: 9–16°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: en, cy - Timezone: Europe/London ### [Dublin](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/dublin.md) *Ireland* > A thousand years of story in every pub Avg dock time: 12h · Weather: 9–15°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: en, ga - Timezone: Europe/Dublin ### [Cobh (Cork)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/cobh-cork.md) *Ireland* > Ireland's harbour of a thousand farewells Avg dock time: 10.7h · Weather: 10–15°C - Currency: Euro - Languages: en, ga - Timezone: Europe/Dublin ### [Dover](https://cruisello.com/destinations/british-isles-western-france/dover.md) *United Kingdom* > The White Cliffs welcoming you to England Avg dock time: 11.9h · Weather: 11–15°C - Currency: British Pound - Languages: en, cy - Timezone: Europe/London ## Before & After on This Ship Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency. | | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous | [Saharan Tide – Canary Sun & Nordic Dawn](https://cruisello.com/cruises/saharan-tide-canary-sun-nordic-dawn~HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280401-28.md) | 2028-04-01 | 2028-04-29 | 28 | €4,559 | | Next | [Northern Lights Lure – Fjords & Shetland](https://cruisello.com/cruises/northern-lights-lure-fjords-shetland~HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20280513-14.md) | 2028-05-13 | 2028-05-27 | 14 | €2,379 | ## Browse - [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md) - [Nieuw Statendam](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line/nieuw-statendam.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)