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title: "Volendam: 14 nights from Fort Lauderdale, 22 Dec 2026"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/tobacco-tides-caribbean-s-hidden-spice-islands~HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14
description: "14-night Holland America Line cruise on Volendam from Fort Lauderdale on 22 Dec 2026, visiting Key West, Oranjestad, Charlotteville."
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/b701e48c73c7a177.jpg
---

# Tobacco & Tides – Caribbean’s Hidden Spice Islands

![Route map: 14 nights round trip from Fort Lauderdale on Volendam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/b701e48c73c7a177.jpg)

## About this cruise

A 14-night round trip from Fort Lauderdale, sailing on the afternoon of 22 December. It calls at Key West, Oranjestad (until 11:00 PM), Charlotteville, St. George's, Bridgetown, Castries, San Juan and Half Moon Cay, with five days at sea along the way. The stops are in eight countries, and calls last 7 to 11 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 24°C in Half Moon Cay to 29°C in San Juan (75 to 84°F). You're back in Fort Lauderdale on the morning of 5 January. Christmas Day is spent at sea. On New Year's Eve the ship is at Castries. New Year's Day is spent at sea. Volendam (1999) carries up to 1,432 guests on 10 decks and has 6 restaurants, 4 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md)
- **Ship:** [Volendam](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line/volendam.md)
- **Duration:** 14 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-12-22
- **Return:** 2027-01-05
- **From:** [Fort Lauderdale, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md)
- **Price:** from €2,019 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 | Tue, Dec 22, 2026 |  | 4:00 PM | Embark | 20–25°C |
| 2 | [Key West](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/key-west.md) | US | Wed, Dec 23 | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Port day | 21–25°C |
| 3 | Sea day |  | Thu, Dec 24 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 4 | Sea day |  | Fri, Dec 25 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 5 | [Oranjestad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/oranjestad.md) | NL | Sat, Dec 26 | 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM | Port day | 26–28°C |
| 6 | Sea day |  | Sun, Dec 27 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 7 | [Charlotteville](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/charlotteville.md) | TT | Mon, Dec 28 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 26–27°C |
| 8 | [St. George's](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/st-george-s.md) | GD | Tue, Dec 29 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 26–28°C |
| 9 | [Bridgetown](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/bridgetown.md) | BB | Wed, Dec 30 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 26–27°C |
| 10 | [Castries](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/castries.md) | LC | Thu, Dec 31 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 25–28°C |
| 11 | Sea day |  | Fri, Jan 1, 2027 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 12 | [San Juan](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/san-juan.md) | PR | Sat, Jan 2, 2027 | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 22–29°C |
| 13 | Sea day |  | Sun, Jan 3, 2027 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 14 | [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) | BS | Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Port day | 22–24°C |
| 15 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | 7:00 AM |  | Disembark | 20–25°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 2 of this ship's 6 restaurants cost extra.

All prices include mandatory taxes, fees and non-removable charges.

**Suite** (2 guests): Currently unavailable

**Inside** (2 guests): Currently unavailable

### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Inside | €3,054 | €3,054 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=62c39e5c-a84e-4d8c-9d15-c7e55756f9d7) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €3,614 | €3,614 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=f2b3d4c5-b3b4-459e-836d-d89ef135be9f) |
| Suite | Vista Suite | €36,039 | €36,039 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=457ee148-59b4-4da5-ab67-c022b8cb5892) |

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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €4,038 | €2,019 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=eb2f2142-59b5-44ff-8f3c-511fd8427603) |
| Deluxe | Neptune Suite | €36,318 | €18,159 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=76815a94-973b-42cf-96cb-0f7001c57eca) |

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 | €3,887 | €1,296 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=dd222842-d97a-48b4-b965-de2847ba879d) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €4,447 | €1,482 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=67c4b9e6-220e-4ed1-94fc-702b635b4b0a) |
| Suite | Vista Suite | €36,817 | €12,272 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=2ffb1d0e-07b2-490f-8ef1-83ec4f5f29a7) |

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 | €4,436 | €1,109 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=be5b3215-8fd6-45cb-9f5c-8e0351d579d2) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €4,996 | €1,249 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=d078b156-b9c4-48d9-9fce-d5d26ee60d41) |
| Suite | Vista Suite | €37,316 | €9,329 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.md?pid=72a4b363-2f1a-459b-97da-772bec783315) |

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-VOLENDAM-20261222-14?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-VOLENDAM-20261222-14.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. 2 of this ship's 6 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 | Suite | Deluxe |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-09-11 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | – |
| 2026-09-12 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | – |
| 2026-09-13 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | – |
| 2026-09-14 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-15 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-16 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-17 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-18 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-19 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-20 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-21 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-22 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-23 | €3,478 | €4,038 | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-24 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-25 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-26 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-27 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-28 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-29 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-09-30 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-01 | €3,478 | – | €7,978 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-02 | €3,478 | – | €8,378 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-03 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-04 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-05 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-06 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-07 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-08 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-09 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-10 | €3,478 | – | €8,378 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-11 | €3,478 | – | €7,978 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-12 | €3,478 | – | €7,978 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-13 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-14 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-15 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-16 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-17 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-18 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-19 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-20 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-21 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-22 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-23 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-24 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-25 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-26 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-27 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-28 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-29 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-30 | €3,478 | – | €7,578 | €36,318 |
| 2026-10-31 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-11-01 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-11-02 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-11-03 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-11-04 | €3,478 | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-11-05 | – | – | – | €36,318 |
| 2026-11-06 | – | – | – | €36,318 |

## About the ship

- **Year Built:** 1999
- **Passengers:** 1,432
- **Crew:** 647
- **Gross Tonnage:** 61,214 GT
- **Decks:** 10
- **Length:** 237 m
- **Beam:** 32m
- **Dining (total):** 6
- **Dining (included):** 4
- **Dining (surcharge):** 2

## 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: 20–25°C

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

### [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

### [Oranjestad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/oranjestad.md)

*Aruba*

> Aruba's cheerful Dutch-Caribbean capital

Avg dock time: 11.8h · Weather: 26–28°C

- Currency: Aruban Florin
- Languages: Dutch
- Timezone: America/Aruba

### [Charlotteville](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/charlotteville.md)

*Trinidad and Tobago*

> Fishing village on Tobago's Man O' War Bay

Avg dock time: 9h · Weather: 26–27°C

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

### [St. George's](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/st-george-s.md)

*Grenada*

> A pastel harbour cradled by volcanic cliffs

Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 26–28°C

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

### [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

### [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

### [San Juan](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/san-juan.md)

*Puerto Rico*

> Where Old World charm meets Caribbean vibes

Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 22–29°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: America/Puerto_Rico

### [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: 22–24°C

- Currency: Bahamian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/Nassau

## Adjacent sailings on Volendam

|  | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous sailing | [Amazon’s Veined Pulse – New York to Caribbean](https://cruisello.com/cruises/amazon-s-veined-pulse-new-york-to-caribbean~HAL-VOLENDAM-20261122-30.md) | Nov 22 – Dec 22, 2026 | 30 nights | New York | from €4,059 pp (€4,059) |
| Next sailing | [Voyage of the Long Sun – Pacific to Atlantic](https://cruisello.com/cruises/voyage-of-the-long-sun-pacific-to-atlantic~HAL-VOLENDAM-20270105-129.md) | Jan 5 – May 15, 2027 | 129 nights | Fort Lauderdale | from €25,499 pp (€25,499) |

## Make it a longer trip

### Switch ships

- [Dec 22, 2026 – Jan 17, 2027](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14,CEL-CELEBRITY_ECLIPSE-20270108-9&guests=2) · 23 nights (+9) · Fort Lauderdale → Fort Lauderdale · 3 days in Fort Lauderdale, then Celebrity Eclipse · from €3,039 pp · €12 less per night
- [Dec 22, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14,RCL-BRILLIANCE-20270108-3&guests=2) · 17 nights (+3) · Fort Lauderdale → Fort Lauderdale · 3 days in Fort Lauderdale, then Brilliance Of The Seas · from €2,265 pp · €11 less per night
- [Dec 22, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=HAL-VOLENDAM-20261222-14,RCL-OASIS-20270108-3&guests=2) · 17 nights (+3) · Fort Lauderdale → Fort Lauderdale · 3 days in Fort Lauderdale, then Oasis Of The Seas · from €2,301 pp · €9 less per night

[See all back-to-back cruises](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises.md)

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