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title: "Nieuw Amsterdam: 21 nights from Fort Lauderdale, 20 Nov 2026"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/tideborn-odyssey-caribbean-s-longest-loop~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261120-21
description: "21-night Holland America Line cruise on Nieuw Amsterdam from Fort Lauderdale on 20 Nov 2026, visiting Kralendijk, Willemstad, Half Moon Cay."
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/68ad8c3bb7756042.jpg
---

# Tideborn Odyssey – Caribbean’s Longest Loop

![Route map: 21 nights round trip from Fort Lauderdale on Nieuw Amsterdam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/68ad8c3bb7756042.jpg)

## About this cruise

A 21-night round trip from Fort Lauderdale, sailing on the afternoon of 20 November. It makes 11 port calls, starting with Kralendijk, Willemstad and Half Moon Cay. The stops are in eight countries, and calls last 7 to 16 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 25°C in Key West to 29°C in Willemstad (77 to 84°F). You're back in Fort Lauderdale on the morning of 11 December. Thanksgiving is spent at sea. 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:** 21 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-11-20
- **Return:** 2026-12-11
- **From:** [Fort Lauderdale, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md)
- **Status:** Sold out

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | Fri, Nov 20, 2026 |  | 4:00 PM | Embark | 22–26°C |
| 2 | Sea day |  | Sat, Nov 21 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 3 | Sea day |  | Sun, Nov 22 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 4 | [Kralendijk](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/kralendijk.md) | NL | Mon, Nov 23 | 10:00 AM | 9:00 PM | Port day | 27–29°C |
| 5 | [Willemstad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/willemstad.md) | NL | Tue, Nov 24 | 8:00 AM | 11:59 PM | Port day | 26–29°C |
| 6 | Sea day |  | Wed, Nov 25 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 7 | Sea day |  | Thu, Nov 26 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 8 | Sea day |  | Fri, Nov 27 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 9 | [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) | BS | Sat, Nov 28 | 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Port day | 24–26°C |
| 10 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | Sun, Nov 29 | 7:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Port day | 22–26°C |
| 11 | Sea day |  | Mon, Nov 30 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 12 | Sea day |  | Tue, Dec 1 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 13 | [Philipsburg](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/philipsburg.md) | NL | Wed, Dec 2 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 25–27°C |
| 14 | [Fort-de-France](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/fort-de-france.md) | MQ | Thu, Dec 3 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 25–28°C |
| 15 | [Bridgetown](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/bridgetown.md) | BB | Fri, Dec 4 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 26–27°C |
| 16 | [Scarborough](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/scarborough.md) | TT | Sat, Dec 5 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 26–27°C |
| 17 | [Castries](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/castries.md) | LC | Sun, Dec 6 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 25–28°C |
| 18 | [Basseterre](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/basseterre.md) | KN | Mon, Dec 7 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 25–27°C |
| 19 | Sea day |  | Tue, Dec 8 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 20 | Sea day |  | Wed, Dec 9 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 21 | [Key West](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/key-west.md) | US | Thu, Dec 10 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 21–25°C |
| 22 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | Fri, Dec 11 | 7:00 AM |  | Disembark | 22–26°C |

## Price History (2 guests)

### EUR

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony |
|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-09-11 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-12 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-13 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-14 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-15 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-16 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-17 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-18 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-19 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-20 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-21 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-22 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-23 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-24 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-25 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-26 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-27 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-28 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-29 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-09-30 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-01 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-02 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-03 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-04 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-05 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-06 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-07 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-08 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-09 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-10 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-11 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-12 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-13 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-14 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €6,478 |
| 2026-10-15 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €6,198 |
| 2026-10-16 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-17 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-18 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-19 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-20 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-21 | €3,558 | €4,218 | – |
| 2026-10-22 | €3,558 | €4,218 | – |
| 2026-10-23 | €3,558 | €4,218 | – |
| 2026-10-24 | €3,558 | €4,218 | – |
| 2026-10-25 | €3,558 | €4,218 | – |
| 2026-10-30 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-10-31 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-11-01 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |
| 2026-11-02 | €3,558 | €4,218 | €5,558 |

## 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

### [Kralendijk](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/kralendijk.md)

*Caribbean Netherlands*

> Bonaire's colourful coral capital

Avg dock time: 9.8h · Weather: 27–29°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Languages: Dutch
- Timezone: America/Kralendijk

### [Willemstad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/willemstad.md)

*Curaçao*

> UNESCO colour against Caribbean blue

Avg dock time: 10h · Weather: 26–29°C

- Currency: Netherlands Antillean Guilder
- Languages: Dutch
- Timezone: America/Curacao

### [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

### [Philipsburg](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/philipsburg.md)

*Sint Maarten*

> Two nations, one island, infinite beaches

Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 25–27°C

- Currency: Netherlands Antillean Guilder
- Languages: Dutch
- Timezone: America/Lower_Princes

### [Fort-de-France](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/fort-de-france.md)

*Martinique*

> Martinique's French capital on a wide bay

Avg dock time: 11.4h · Weather: 25–28°C

Short call: 9h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 11h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Fort-de-France](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=fort_de_france).

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: French
- Timezone: America/Martinique

### [Bridgetown](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/bridgetown.md)

*Barbados*

> Rum, reggae, and a coral-fringed coast

Avg dock time: 11h · Weather: 26–27°C

Short call: 9h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 11h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Bridgetown](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=bridgetown).

- Currency: Barbadian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/Barbados

### [Scarborough](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/scarborough.md)

*Trinidad and Tobago*

> Tobago's capital, close to reefs and rainforest

Avg dock time: 9h · Weather: 26–27°C

- Currency: Trinidad & Tobago Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/Port_of_Spain

### [Castries](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/castries.md)

*Saint Lucia*

> The Pitons' twin peaks on the horizon

Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 25–28°C

- Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/St_Lucia

### [Basseterre](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/basseterre.md)

*Saint Kitts and Nevis*

> Volcanic peaks over a Caribbean harbour

Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 25–27°C

- Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/St_Kitts

### [Key West](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/key-west.md)

*United States*

> The southernmost city in the contiguous US

Avg dock time: 8.7h · Weather: 21–25°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/New_York

## Adjacent sailings on Nieuw Amsterdam

|  | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous sailing | [Sunstone Passage – Panama Canal & Cartagena](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sunstone-passage-panama-canal-cartagena~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261030-21.md) · Already sailed | Oct 30 – Nov 20, 2026 | 21 nights | Fort Lauderdale | from €1,799 pp (€1,799) |
| Next sailing | [Sunbleached Arc – Tortola, San Juan & Amber Cove](https://cruisello.com/cruises/sunbleached-arc-tortola-san-juan-amber-cove~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261211-16.md) | Dec 11 – 27, 2026 | 16 nights | Fort Lauderdale | from €1,649 pp (€1,649) |

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