Norway Shore Excursions

Nieuw Statendam Norway Cruise Guide

Holland America Line · 2,668 passengers · #12 busiest Norway ship · 51 port calls (2026 and 2027 and 2028)

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Most Active Norway Ship
51 Norway Port CallsMost Visits: Trondheim

Ship overview

Nieuw Statendam on Holland America Line ranks among Norway's busiest cruise ships in our verified database: a mainstream cruise ship with 51 published port calls across 2026 and 2027 and 2028. The programme leans heavily on Trondheim (11 calls, 22% of visits) and Tromsø (8), with Ålesund (7) rounding out the core rotation. Geographically, Nieuw Statendam concentrates on Western Norway / Coastal and Fjord Norway, across 12 distinct Norwegian ports in total. Busiest month: September 2026 (10 calls), typical of shoulder season Norway cruising for this class of ship. Activity is spread across both years (16 calls in 2026, 18 in 2027).

Regional focus: Western Norway / Coastal · Fjord Norway

Quick facts

  • Passenger capacity

    2,668 passengers

  • Cruise line

    Holland America Line

  • Norway activity rank

    #12 of 2026 and 2027 and 2028 schedule data

  • Visits by year

    2026: 16 · 2027: 18 · 2028: 17

  • Total Norway port calls

    51

  • Distinct ports

    12

Norway itinerary patterns

Recurring port sequences detected from Nieuw Statendam's published timetable. Useful when deciding which excursions to research first.

  • Trondheim → Tromsø

    Trondheim → Tromsø appears on 5 sailings in our 2026–2027–2028 Norway data.

  • Trondheim → Honningsvåg → Tromsø

    Trondheim → Honningsvåg → Tromsø appears on 3 sailings in our 2026–2027–2028 Norway data.

  • Trondheim → Honningsvåg

    Trondheim → Honningsvåg appears on 3 sailings in our 2026–2027–2028 Norway data.

  • Honningsvåg → Tromsø

    Honningsvåg → Tromsø appears on 3 sailings in our 2026–2027–2028 Norway data.

Nieuw Statendam schedule insights

Patterns from our verified Norway database for Nieuw Statendam across 2026 and 2027 and 2028. Use these figures to pick quieter months or plan around peak summer weeks before booking shore excursions.

  • Total Norway calls

    51

  • Ports visited

    12

  • Busiest month

    September 2026

    10 port calls

  • Years tracked

    2026, 2027, 2028

Visits by year

  • 202616 calls
  • 202718 calls
  • 202817 calls

Calls by month

  • June 2026
    4
  • July 2026
    2
  • September 2026
    10
  • May 2027
    3
  • June 2027
    1
  • October 2027
    2
  • November 2027
    9
  • December 2027
    3
  • May 2028
    4
  • June 2028
    3
  • July 2028
    1
  • August 2028
    1
  • October 2028
    3
  • November 2028
    5

Browse the Norway cruise calendar for national busiest days and cruise line trends.

Upcoming Norway port calls

Next scheduled Nieuw Statendam arrivals in our verified database. Confirm timings with Holland America Line before booking excursions.

Norway cruise schedule

All imported Norway port calls for Nieuw Statendam in our database (2026 and 2027 and 2028). Confirm timings with Holland America Line before booking excursions.

DatePortArrivalDepartureAll aboard
Mon, 15 Jun 2026Eidfjord08:0017:00TBC
Wed, 17 Jun 2026Trondheim08:0017:00TBC
Sat, 20 Jun 2026Tromsø10:0018:00TBC
Sun, 21 Jun 2026Honningsvåg12:0020:30TBC
Mon, 27 Jul 2026Kristiansand08:0016:00TBC
Tue, 28 Jul 2026Eidfjord10:0018:00TBC
Wed, 9 Sept 2026Nordfjordeid09:0018:00TBC
Thu, 10 Sept 2026Ålesund07:0014:00TBC
Thu, 17 Sept 2026Skjolden08:0015:00TBC
Mon, 21 Sept 2026Eidfjord08:0017:00TBC
Wed, 23 Sept 2026Ålesund08:0017:00TBC
Thu, 24 Sept 2026Trondheim08:0017:00TBC
Sat, 26 Sept 2026Olden07:0016:00TBC
Sat, 26 Sept 2026Olden08:0015:00TBC
Sun, 27 Sept 2026Stavanger09:0018:00TBC
Mon, 28 Sept 2026Kristiansand08:0017:00TBC
Tue, 18 May 2027Trondheim08:0016:00TBC
Thu, 20 May 2027Honningsvåg10:0019:00TBC
Fri, 21 May 2027Tromsø09:0018:00TBC
Tue, 15 Jun 2027Trondheim08:0016:00TBC
Wed, 20 Oct 2027Trondheim08:0023:59TBC
Fri, 22 Oct 2027Tromsø10:00TBCTBC
Mon, 1 Nov 2027Eidfjord08:0016:00TBC
Tue, 2 Nov 2027Olden10:0019:00TBC
Wed, 3 Nov 2027Ålesund08:0017:00TBC
Wed, 3 Nov 2027Ålesund10:0021:00TBC
Thu, 4 Nov 2027Bergen08:0017:00TBC
Mon, 8 Nov 2027Ålesund08:0017:00TBC
Mon, 8 Nov 2027Ålesund10:0021:00TBC
Wed, 10 Nov 2027Trondheim08:0023:59TBC
Fri, 12 Nov 2027Tromsø10:00TBCTBC
Mon, 27 Dec 2027Kristiansand08:0017:00TBC
Wed, 29 Dec 2027Bergen07:0020:00TBC
Thu, 30 Dec 2027Stavanger08:0017:00TBC
Mon, 15 May 2028Nordfjordeid10:0018:00TBC
Wed, 17 May 2028Trondheim08:0016:00TBC
Fri, 19 May 2028Honningsvåg10:0019:00TBC
Sat, 20 May 2028Tromsø09:0018:00TBC
Wed, 14 Jun 2028Trondheim08:0016:00TBC
Fri, 16 Jun 2028Honningsvåg10:0019:00TBC
Sat, 17 Jun 2028Tromsø09:0018:00TBC
Wed, 12 Jul 2028Trondheim08:0016:00TBC
Tue, 1 Aug 2028Kristiansand08:0017:00TBC
Tue, 17 Oct 2028Trondheim11:0023:59TBC
Thu, 19 Oct 2028Tromsø12:00TBCTBC
Tue, 24 Oct 2028MoldeTBCTBCTBC
Mon, 13 Nov 2028Ålesund10:0021:00TBC
Tue, 14 Nov 2028Trondheim11:0023:59TBC
Thu, 16 Nov 2028Tromsø12:00TBCTBC
Tue, 21 Nov 2028Bergen08:0017:00TBC
Wed, 22 Nov 2028Stavanger08:0017:00TBC

Ports visited

Recommended shore excursions

Excursion ideas for ports Nieuw Statendam visits most often. Return to Ship Confidence uses typical tour length against your published port times when available.

Trondheim

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Recommended Trondheim Shore Excursions

Tromsø

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Recommended Tromsø Shore Excursions

Ålesund

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Recommended Ålesund Shore Excursions

Eidfjord

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  • Hardanger Scenic Tour

    Waterfall, Hardangervidda and Måbødalen valley in one port day.

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Cruise line and port guides

Cruise line

Holland America Line Norway guide for fleet overview, typical cruise length and line-wide schedule stats.

Port authority pages

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Return to Ship Confidence methodology

Confidence labels on this page estimate how comfortably a typical 4 hour independent tour fits your port window when arrival and all aboard times are published. We add 15 minute check in and 45 minute safety buffers.

Read the full Return to Ship Confidence guide or use Will This Excursion Fit? for your exact tour duration.

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Use the Norway Cruise Planner to match shore excursions to your ship timetable and traveller style.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Norway port calls does Nieuw Statendam have?
Nieuw Statendam has 51 verified Norway port calls in our 2026 and 2027 and 2028 schedule data (16 in 2026 and 18 in 2027). Always confirm timings with Holland America Line before finalising excursion plans.
Which ports does Nieuw Statendam visit most in Norway?
Top ports in our data: Trondheim (11), Tromsø (8), Ålesund (7). See the ports section below for call counts and links to port guides and excursions.
When is Nieuw Statendam busiest in Norway?
September 2026 is the busiest month with 10 scheduled calls. Use the monthly breakdown below to spot quieter weeks.
What is Nieuw Statendam's passenger capacity?
Nieuw Statendam carries approximately 2,668 passengers at full capacity. Larger ships mean longer tender queues and fuller coaches on peak summer days, so favour independent tours with clear return times.
Where does this schedule data come from?
Port calls are imported from published Norway cruise timetables for verified ports. We do not estimate or invent visit counts. Confirm arrival, departure and all-aboard times with your cruise line.

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