Scandinavian Solar Eclipse Cruise (incl. Greenland & Scotland) - Jul 2026
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, temporarily obscuring the Sun’s light. This celestial event can be a breathtaking experience, especially when viewed from unique locations that enhance its beauty. The combination of a solar eclipse with stunning natural landscapes such as Iceland’s crystal fjords, Greenland’s stark beauty, and an overnight stay in Edinburgh creates a remarkable opportunity for travelers and astronomy enthusiasts alike.
Destinations
Rotterdam ► Kristiansand ► Eidfjord ► Scenic Cruising Hardangerfjord ► Stavanger ► Seydisfjordur ► Scenic Cruising Seydisfjordur ► Djupivogur ► Scenic Cruising Berufjordur ► Akureyri ► Scenic Cruising Eyjafjordur ► Isafjordur ► Scenic Cruising Isafjardurdjur ► Grundarfjordur ► Paamiut ► Nuuk ► Nanortalik ► Qaqortoq ► Solar Eclipse ► Heimaey ► Reykjavik ► Runavik ► Stornoway ► Invergordon ► South Queensferry ► Dover ► Rotterdam
- 28 nights onboard Nieuw Statendam
- Food and Dining - enjoy three meals a day included in the standard cruise fare.
- Onboard Activities
- Nightly Entertainment
Your fare excludes:
- Airfares
- Travel insurance
29-day cruise in Jul 2026
- Day 1: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Day 2: At Sea
- Day 3: Kristiansand, Norway
- Day 4: Eidfjord, Norway
- Day 4: Scenic Cruising Hardangerfjord
- Day 5: Stavanger, Norway
- Day 6: At Sea
- Day 7: Seydisfjordur, Iceland
- Day 7: Scenic Cruising Seydisfjordur
- Day 8: Djupivogur, Iceland
- Day 8: Scenic Cruising Berefjordur
- Day 9: Akureyri, Iceland
- Day 9: Scenic Cruising Eyjafjordur
- Day 10: Isafjordur, Iceland
- Day 10: Scenic Cruising Isafjardurdjur
- Day 11: Grundarfjordur, Iceland
- Day 12-13: At Sea
- Day 14: Paamiut (Frederikshab), Greenland
- Day 15: Nuuk (Godthab), Greenland
- Day 16: Nanortalik, Greenland
- Day 17: Qaqortoq, Greenland
- Day 18: At Sea
- Day 19: Solar Eclipse
- Day 20: Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
- Day 21: Reykjavik, Iceland
- Day 22: At Sea
- Day 23: Runavik, Faroe Islands
- Day 24: Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Day 25: Invergordon (Inverness), Scotland, United Kingdom
- Day 26: South Queensferry (Edinburgh), Scotland, United Kingdom
- Day 27: South Queensferry (Edinburgh), Scotland, United Kingdom
- Day 28: Dover (London), England, UK
- Day 29: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.
Voyage Dates: 25 Jul - 22 Aug 2026
- Interior from $10,649 pp twin share / $18,244 pp sole use*
- Ocean view from $13,949 pp twin share / $24,184 pp sole use*
Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Fluid lines and dramatic spaces make the Holland America Nieuw Statendam a modern beauty. The second in the line of our Pinnacle Class ships, her design draws inspiration from the elegant curves of musical instruments. When not relaxing in well-appointed suites or staterooms, guests will have many innovative dining and entertainment options—from Rudi’s Sel de Mer to Nami Sushi to the Rolling Stone Lounge, B.B. King’s Blues Club, and the visually stunning two-level World Stage.
Inside Cabin: Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads, and a host of amenities are featured in these comfortable staterooms.
Ocean View Cabin: These expansive staterooms include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our Signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads, a host of amenities, and an ocean view.
Verandah Cabin: Filled with light from floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these staterooms include a sitting area, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and shower with premium massage showerheads.
Vista Suite: With a verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a comfortable sitting area, these comfortable suites are filled with light. They include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, plus a shower, mini-bar, and refrigerator.
Signature Suite Cabin: These large, comfortable suites feature a spacious sitting area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and one Murphy bed for one person. The bathroom includes a dual-sink vanity, a full-size whirlpool bath and shower, and an additional shower stall.
Neptune Suite Cabin: With floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these spacious suites are flooded with light. They feature a large sitting area and two lower beds convertible to one king-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses. The bathroom comes with a dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath, and shower, plus an additional shower stall. Amenities include the use of the exclusive Neptune Lounge, a private concierge, and an array of complimentary services.
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