Sarah Bretz, ContributorHolland America Line is welcoming guests to book a segment of either its 2025 Grand World Voyage or 2025 Grand Voyage: Pole to Pole for as little as $169 per day.
Seven segments are available on the Grand Voyage: Pole to Pole on Volendam, ranging from 33 to 100 days. On Zuiderdam‘s Grand World Voyage, guests can choose from among six segments, ranging from 20 to 55 days.
Grand Voyage segments sail between two key ports along each sailing. On the Grand World Voyage, guests can sail from Fort Lauderdale to Singapore or Sydney, Singapore to Athens, Cape Town to Fort Lauderdale, Sydney to Cape Town, or Athens to Fort Lauderdale.
The Grand Voyage: Pole to Pole segments cruise from Fort Lauderdale to Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires to Barcelona or Ijmuiden (Amsterdam) or Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale to Ijmuiden, or Ijmuiden or Barcelona to Fort Lauderdale.
Highlighted Segments
2025 Grand World Voyage aboard Zuiderdam, departs Jan. 4, roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale
- 55-Day Fort Lauderdale to Singapore, Jan. 4 — March 1, 2025: Those looking for a sampling of a world cruise can embark in the convenient North American homeport of Fort Lauderdale, sailing east to west, before ultimately disembarking in Singapore. On the voyage, Zuiderdam will call ports in 13 countries, and guests will experience multiple bucket list items, including a Panama Canal transit, overnight stay at Easter Island and scenic cruising in the Great Barrier Reef.
- 20-Day Athens to Fort Lauderdale, April 19 — May 9, 2025: Guests looking for the shortest taste of a grand can embark in Athens for a Mediterranean adventure, calling ports in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Morocco — including a special overnight celebration in Barcelona — before heading across the Atlantic Ocean, visiting San Juan, Puerto Rico, for a perfect day in paradise before disembarking in Fort Lauderdale.
2025 Grand Voyage: Pole to Pole aboard Volendam, departs Jan. 25, roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale
- 47-Day Fort Lauderdale to Buenos Aires, Jan. 25 — March 13, 2025: Those looking for an extended Antarctic adventure and exploration of South America can sail from Fort Lauderdale, experiencing a Panama Canal Transit before heading south to Central and South America, extensively exploring Peru (including an overnight at Lima) and Chile. A four-day Antarctica experience rounds off the segment before sailing north to Uruguay and Argentina.
- 33-Day Ijmuiden (Amsterdam) to Fort Lauderdale, May 5 — June 7, 2025: Guests who dream of visiting the North Pole can embark in Ijmuiden, exploring the rugged coast of Norway before crossing the Arctic Circle and calling Honningsvåg (Nordkapp) in the North Cape. Volendam then visits Iceland, Greenland, Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and ports in Maine and Massachusetts before ending the voyage at Fort Lauderdale.
A Grand Holland America Experience
Guests sailing on any of the full or segmented Grand Voyages will have access to all the onboard offerings that Holland America is known for, including a robust entertainment and enrichment program exclusive to Grand Voyages. This includes 15 new production shows debuting in 2025, comedians, headline entertainers, and performers brought on locally, and resident musicians, including a classical trio and dance band on both ships.
Cruisers can delve deep into the cuisine of the region of the itinerary, as guest chefs will join select segments to share their culinary talents, including live cooking demonstrations, informative “coffee chats” and signature dishes in both the main Dining Room and Pinnacle Grill.
During the Grand Voyages, Zuiderdam and Volendam will rendezvous April 24th in Barcelona. Guests on select segments will get to experience the historic meetup, which will be commemorated with Catalan-themed gala dinners, and a shipboard party capped off with a special drone show. Guests on both ships who want to meet up will have opportunities to get together as the ships overnight in port.
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