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title: "Whale-Tail Wonders – Olden & Ålesund"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/whale-tail-wonders-olden-alesund~HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7
description: "7-night Holland America Line cruise on Nieuw Statendam"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/64b26c4a8c37ab3a.jpg
---

# Whale-Tail Wonders – Olden & Ålesund

![Route map: 7 nights round trip from Rotterdam on Nieuw Statendam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/64b26c4a8c37ab3a.jpg)

A 7-night round trip from Rotterdam, sailing on the afternoon of 30 October. After a day at sea it calls at Eidfjord, Olden, Ålesund and Bergen on four consecutive port days. The stops are in Norway, and calls last 8 to 9 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 5°C (41°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Rotterdam on the morning of 6 November. 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:** 7 nights
- **Departure:** 2027-10-30
- **Return:** 2027-11-06
- **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 | 10–16°C |
| 3 | [Eidfjord](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/eidfjord.md) | NO | 08:00 | 16:00 | 0–4°C |
| 4 | [Olden](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/olden.md) | NO | 10:00 | 19:00 | 0–4°C |
| 5 | [Ålesund](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/alesund.md) | NO | 08:00 | 17:00 | 2–5°C |
| 6 | [Bergen](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/bergen.md) | NO | 08:00 | 17:00 | 3–6°C |
| 8 | [Rotterdam](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/rotterdam.md) | NL | 07:00 |  | 10–16°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 | €2,064 | €2,064 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=f7d00e88-eb97-4f04-836e-9041e7b561e8) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €2,424 | €2,424 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=c498b68b-f665-49db-9b86-8b4b179c8490) |
| Balcony | Verandah | €2,724 | €2,724 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=ccd4bde1-793a-48dc-b682-d48cfd01087a) |
| Suite | Vista Suite | €3,824 | €3,824 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=fcd0a69b-d58b-4e05-946a-2148c8b1f52e) |

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 | €2,218 | €1,109 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=55200b2e-b28a-4be0-a487-a978ce25cbf2) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €2,698 | €1,349 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=0561d67d-6782-4222-81fb-e1d45bb3f634) |
| Balcony | Verandah | €2,878 | €1,439 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=dac78ad7-43f0-40fe-9e2a-74cecc1e0e16) |
| Suite | Vista Suite | €3,978 | €1,989 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=4d8e7149-8201-4e8d-89d8-8269efeeb72d) |
| Suite | Signature Suite | €5,798 | €2,899 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=6f8bbc5a-495e-4b3c-a86a-bc585007a4d3) |
| Deluxe | Neptune Suite | €6,618 | €3,309 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=fa63dd78-8df2-4da5-bac5-527df880e6b3) |

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 | €2,987 | €996 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=563047e2-3874-45a2-95f6-a51de451bb41) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €3,267 | €1,089 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=7bd50beb-cdbe-4ddc-86b8-28348d690838) |
| Balcony | Verandah | €3,727 | €1,242 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=89f92a0c-4b6a-4121-8e10-4083c2ed356f) |
| Suite | Vista Suite | €5,007 | €1,669 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=9a56b55e-3cc1-4ace-859b-c0175e08d40e) |

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 | €3,836 | €959 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=1f6c0b49-5e2c-40b4-bbc1-e4776f6c8737) |
| Balcony | Verandah | €4,296 | €1,074 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=f1b93006-3428-409b-8099-3658d30f0d23) |
| Suite | Vista Suite | €5,776 | €1,444 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271030-7.md?pid=73a81b74-d44e-4372-baef-ed3d5c5471b2) |

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 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-12 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-13 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-14 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-15 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-16 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-17 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-18 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-19 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-20 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-21 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-22 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-23 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-24 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-25 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-26 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-27 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-28 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-29 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-09-30 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-10-01 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-10-02 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-10-03 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-10-04 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-10-05 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |
| 2026-10-06 | €2,218 | €2,698 | €2,878 | €3,978 | €6,618 |

## 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: 10–16°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: nl
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

### [Eidfjord](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/eidfjord.md)

*Norway*

> A fjord hamlet beneath Norway's Hardangervidda

Avg dock time: 8.6h · Weather: 0–4°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: nb, nn, no
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Olden](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/olden.md)

*Norway*

> Glacier-fed turquoise waters in the fjords

Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 0–4°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: nb, nn, no
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Ålesund](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/alesund.md)

*Norway*

> Art Nouveau architecture on a Norwegian fjord

Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 2–5°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: nb, nn, no
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

### [Bergen](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/bergen.md)

*Norway*

> A Hanseatic wharf of painted wooden houses

Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 3–6°C

- Currency: Norwegian Krone
- Languages: nb, nn, no
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous | [Fjords & Sahara – Dover’s Longest Crossing](https://cruisello.com/cruises/fjords-sahara-dover-s-longest-crossing~HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271001-29.md) | 2027-10-01 | 2027-10-30 | 29 | €4,709 |
| Next | [Aurora’s Dance Across Arctic Skies – Tromsø, Alta & Bergen](https://cruisello.com/cruises/aurora-s-dance-across-arctic-skies-troms-alta-bergen~HAL-NIEUW_STATENDAM-20271106-14.md) | 2027-11-06 | 2027-11-20 | 14 | €2,349 |

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