Refund schedule for guests with bookings made in US$, CA$, or AU$: Bookings Opened November 5, 2025, or Later, for Voyages Summer 2026 or Later (Including Europe March 2026 or Later, Alaska and Canada / New England April 2026 or Later): Cruise Length Days…

Daily Crew Appreciation Charges Non-suite staterooms: US $18. 00* per guest, per day Suites: US $20.

Women cannot have begun their 24th week of pregnancy at any time before or during the cruise. If you are pregnant or sailing with a guest who is pregnant they must provide a physician’s letter stating the expected due date, medical fitness to travel and the pregnancy is not high risk.

MinorAccompany policy

Holland America Line's youth activities program, Club HAL, offers an array of entertaining events for kids and teens ages 3-17, supervised by a full-time, professionally trained staff.

Smoking is not permitted in staterooms and most other indoor areas. For those who smoke, there are selected areas where smoking is permitted and this information will be communicated to you onboard .

Volendam

40-Night 40-Day Grand World Voyage Cruise from Sydney

Rotterdam Class · Volendam

Sydney, Australia, Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia, and Townsville, Australia

Sails Wed, Feb 10, 202740 nightsCruiseOnly

One-waySydney, AustraliaCape Town, South Africa · 19 ports

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$9,674

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$11,749

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Your 40-night itinerary

22 ports and 19 sea days on this sailing.

Itinerary map — Sydney, Australia → Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia → Townsville, Australia → Darwin, Australia → Benoa (Denpasar), Bali, Indonesia → Surabaya, Indonesia → Semarang, Java, Indonesia → Crossing the Equator → Singapore → Port Kelang (Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia

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Sydney, AustraliaEmbark
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Sydney, Australia
Departs 7:00 PM
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Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
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Townsville, Australia
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Darwin, Australia
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Benoa (Denpasar), Bali, Indonesia
Arrives 7:00 AM
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Benoa (Denpasar), Bali, Indonesia
Departs 4:00 PM
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Surabaya, Indonesia
Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
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Semarang, Java, Indonesia
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
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Crossing the Equator
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Singapore
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Port Kelang (Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
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Penang, Malaysia
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
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Phuket, Thailand
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Hambantota, Sri Lanka
Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
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Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Male, Maldives
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Port Louis, Mauritius
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
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La Possession, Reunion
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Arrives 12:00 PM · Departs 9:00 PM
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Cape Town, South Africa
Arrives 8:00 AM
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Cape Town, South AfricaDisembark
Arrives 6:00 AM
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Cabins & suites

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Suite
$18,299$457 / night
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Inside
$10,099$252 / night
Ocean View
$11,099$277 / night

Ship experience

Onboard dining, entertainment, and venues

About this ship

Elegant and spacious, Volendam takes her décor cues from the garden. Her grand public spaces are graced with floral fabrics and tapestries, as well as huge vases of fresh floral arrangements. While on board, explore the wonders of nature in BBC Earth Experiences. Enjoy regional cooking demonstrations and food and wine tastings with EXC Port to Table programming. Relax with a spa treatment at the Greenhouse Salon & Spa. Or dine in one of the selection of fine restaurants.

Ports of call

Where you stop and how long you stay

Sydney, Australia
Days 1, 2
Sailings from Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Day 5
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Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Townsville, Australia
Day 6
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Townsville, Australia
Darwin, Australia
Day 10
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Darwin, Australia
Benoa (Denpasar), Bali, Indonesia
Days 13, 14
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Benoa (Denpasar), Bali, Indonesia
Surabaya, Indonesia
Day 15
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Surabaya, Indonesia
Semarang, Java, Indonesia
Day 16
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Semarang, Java, Indonesia
Crossing the Equator
Day 18
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Crossing the Equator
Singapore
Day 19
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Singapore
Port Kelang (Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
Day 20
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Port Kelang (Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
Penang, Malaysia
Day 21
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Penang, Malaysia
Phuket, Thailand
Day 22
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Phuket, Thailand
Hambantota, Sri Lanka
Day 25
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Hambantota, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Day 26
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Colombo, Sri Lanka
Male, Maldives
Day 28
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Male, Maldives
Port Louis, Mauritius
Day 33
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Port Louis, Mauritius
La Possession, Reunion
Day 34
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La Possession, Reunion
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Day 38
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
Days 40, 41
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Cape Town, South Africa

What's included & extra

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Included

Main dining rooms — Traditional complimentary dining
Pools & fitness — Ship amenities vary by vessel
Entertainment & Nightlife
Onboard Activities

Extra cost

Dining — Explore a range of delicious onboard dining options, Everything from a burger and fries by the Lido Pool to the Pan-Asia
Morimoto by Sea — Morimoto by Sea, a pop-up dining experience that will take over Tamarind or Pinnacle Grill at least
Pinnacle Grill — Reserve a table in the intimate Pinnacle Grill for lunch or dinner and celebrate the day’s adventure
Canaletto Restaurant — In Italy, there's nothing more important than coming together to celebrate the joy of great food. Th
Bars & Lounges — Enjoy live music in this popular bar perfect for pre-dinner cocktails. Cost: Additional Fee
Mix — Holland America Line offers you a wide selection of lounges and gathering places onboard. Explore Mi
Crow’s Nest — Holland America Line offers you a wide selection of lounges onboard. The panoramic view takes center
Explorer's Lounge — The Explorer’s Lounge is an elegant and refined space to enjoy a glass of wine, a cocktail, or your

Policies & FAQ

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Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges: 5
Beam: 106 ft (32.2 m)
Crew Nationality: International
Dining / Restaurants: 6
Elevator / Lift: 12
Fitness Center: Yes
Gross Tonnage: 61,214
Kids Friendly: Yes
Last Refurbished: September, 2022
Maiden Voyage: November, 1999
Maximum Speed: 23 knots
Non Smoking Dining: Yes
Non Smoking Ship: No
Number of Crew: 647
Number of Decks: 10
Number of Staterooms: 716
Number of Suites: 197
Officer's Nationality: Dutch
Passenger Capacity: 1,432
Registry: Netherlands
Ship Class: Rotterdam Class
Ship Length: 781 ft (238 m)
Spa: Yes
Swimming Pools: 2
Teen Club: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Prices shown are per person, based on double occupancy, and include taxes and port fees where available. Gratuities and optional extras are not included. All fares are subject to availability and may change. Final pricing will be confirmed at time of booking.