The large cruise ship MS Nieuw Amsterdam from Holland America Line is docked at a pier in clear turquoise water. Two people swim in the foreground shallows under a blue sky with fluffy clouds.

Holland America Line

11-DAY GREEK ISLES: EGYPT & THE HOLY LAND

Europe

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Trip Details

Departs: October 1, 2028

Returns: October 12, 2028

Departure Port: Piraeus (Athens)

Ship: Nieuw Amsterdam

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Your Ship

Nieuw Amsterdam

The only Holland America ship with a permanent Morimoto restaurant, and the one that never stays put

Aboard

  • The second and last Signature-class ship, delivered by Fincantieri in June 2010
  • Christened at Venice in July 2010 by Princess Máxima of the Netherlands
  • Morimoto By Sea, the chef's first permanent restaurant at sea, opened here in December 2023
  • Sails Alaska, the Mediterranean and the Panama Canal in the same year
  • Bookings run from a week to well over a month
  • Named on Holland America's Evolution list for a full rebuild

Ashore

Where You Stop

Mykonos

Europe

The Greek Isles

Whitewashed villages spilling down volcanic cliffs, harbors the color of a swimming pool, and ruins you walk through rather than past; the Aegean is small enough that a week reaches a genuine cross-section of it.

Best Time to Go
May, June, September and October; July and August are hot and crowded
Typical Length
7 to 10 nights
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