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42-Day Grand Voyage: Pole To Pole

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Cruise Overview

  • Ship Volendam
  • Duration 42 NIGHTS
  • Departure 13 March 2025 13 Mar 2025
  • Cruise type Cruise Only
  • Cruise code V513B

Your Cruise Includes

  • Full-board dinning including, The Dining Room (sit down restaurant), Lido Market (buffet, casual dinning) Drive In (light snacks) & 24-hour in-room dinning
  • Specialty dinning* – Canaletto Italian, Explorations Café, Pinnacle Grill
  • Nightly Entertainment – Live music and live shows Pools & Relaxation – two swimming Pools and Hot tubs
  • Sports, Fitness and Wellness – Jogging track, sport court, fully equipped gym and Greenhouse Spa and Saloon *
  • Family Friendly – Club Hal available to kids 3 – 17
  • Daily activities – Cooking demo’s, computer classes and lectures, Casino*, Duty Free shopping* and shore excursions*

*available for surcharge

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Buenos Aires

Immerse yourself in the passion and culture of Buenos Aires, Argentina. With its tango rhythms, European-inspired architecture, and culinary delights, it’s a city that invites you to embrace the vibrant soul of South America.

Day 2
Buenos Aires

Immerse yourself in the passion and culture of Buenos Aires, Argentina. With its tango rhythms, European-inspired architecture, and culinary delights, it’s a city that invites you to embrace the vibrant soul of South America.

Day 3
Punta del Este

Experience the allure of Punta del Este, Uruguay’s coastal gem. Bask in its golden beaches, indulge in world-class cuisine, and embrace the vibrant energy of this glamorous destination. Awaken your senses and redefine luxury.

Days 4 - 5
Relax At Sea
Day 6
Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s vibrant heart. Embrace the rhythm of samba, ascend iconic peaks, and bask on sun-kissed beaches. Let this dynamic city and cultural richness inspire your South American journey.

Day 7
Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s vibrant heart. Embrace the rhythm of samba, ascend iconic peaks, and bask on sun-kissed beaches. Let this dynamic city and cultural richness inspire your South American journey.

Day 8
Buzios

Indulge in the coastal elegance of Búzios. With its picturesque beaches, upscale charm, and vibrant nightlife, it’s a destination that invites you to bask in Brazilian coastal beauty and carefree sophistication.

Day 9
Relax At Sea
Day 10
Salvador de Bahia

Salvador de Bahia, where vibrant rhythms and rich culture dance in harmony. Lose yourself in the vibrant streets, feel the heartbeat of Afro-Brazilian heritage, and let Salvador’s energy ignite your spirit.

Day 11
Maceió

Bask in the beauty of Maceió, Brazil. With its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and vibrant culture, it’s a gem that invites you to experience the rhythm of Brazilian life against a backdrop of natural splendour.

Day 12
Recife

Recife, Brazil’s vibrant heart. Dance to frevo beats, explore historic neighborhoods, and embrace Northeastern warmth. Let this city’s rich culture and coastal beauty inspire your Brazilian journey.

Day 13
Relax At Sea
Day 14
Fortaleza

Experience the vibrant energy of Fortaleza, Brazil. With its stunning beaches, lively culture, and warm hospitality, it’s a coastal haven where adventure, relaxation, and joy converge in perfect harmony.

Days 15 - 17
Relax At Sea
Day 18
Santarém

Santarém, where the Amazon meets history. Dive into the lush rainforest, witness the convergence of rivers, and let the ancient tales of indigenous cultures and colonial heritage inspire your journey through this captivating Brazilian...

Day 19
Boca de Valeria

Embrace Boca da Valeria’s untouched wonder. Immerse in the Amazon rainforest’s vibrant embrace, connect with indigenous culture, and leave with a heart touched by the rich flora, fauna, and lasting memories.

Day 20
Manaus

Uncover Manaus, Brazil—a hidden metropolis within the Amazon Rainforest. Explore Rubber Museums, wander Park of Mindu, witness the endangered Pied Tamarin. Let this enchanting city transport you to a world beyond the jungle.

Day 21
Manaus

Uncover Manaus, Brazil—a hidden metropolis within the Amazon Rainforest. Explore Rubber Museums, wander Park of Mindu, witness the endangered Pied Tamarin. Let this enchanting city transport you to a world beyond the jungle.

Day 22
Parintins

Embrace the magic of Parintins, where Amazonian culture comes alive. Witness the dazzling Boi-Bumb annual festival – immerse yourself in the captivating folklore, stunning costumes, and energetic performances. A cultural extrava...

Day 23
Alter do Chão

Unwind in Alter do Chão, the “Caribbean of the Amazon.” Discover serene beauty, crystal-clear waters, and white-sand beaches. Immerse yourself in nature’s embrace and escape to this hidden gem in the heart of the Ama...

Days 24 - 25
Relax At Sea
Day 26
Devil's Island

Devil’s Island, part of French Guiana’s Îles du Salut, holds haunting history. Once a penal colony, its eerie ruins contrast with the stunning Atlantic backdrop, creating a captivating and sombre experience.

Days 27 - 30
Relax At Sea
Day 31
Mindelo, São Vicente Island

Unveil the magic of Mindelo, São Vicente Island. With captivating music, colonial charm, and stunning landscapes, this gem beckons you to embrace its vibrant culture and surrender to the rhythm of island living.

Day 32
Praia, Santiago Island

Experience the magic of Praia, Santiago Island. From golden beaches to cultural richness, this captivating destination invites you to embrace its vibrancy, create cherished memories, and embark on a journey of a lifetime.

Day 33
Relax At Sea
Day 34
Banjul

Discover Banjul, The Gambia’s vibrant gateway. Explore bustling markets, bask on pristine beaches, and embrace the warmth of its people as you uncover the wonders of this West African gem.

Day 35
Dakar

Senegal’s vibrant capital, where vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes collide. From the bustling markets to the stunning coastline, immerse yourself in the rhythm of this captivating city – an enticing gateway to We...

Days 36 - 37
Relax At Sea
Day 38
Arrecife, Lanzarote

Arrecife, Lanzarote’s lively capital, entices with its blend of modernity and island charm. Bask in its golden beaches, explore the charismatic old town, and savor the Canary Islands’ allure.

Day 39
Agadir

A veritable oasis in the Sahara and southern Morocco’s most visited city, Agadir is a top sea resort of palm-fringed boulevards and endless stretches of sun-drenched beaches. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Agadir’s walle...

Day 40
Casablanca

Step into the timeless allure of Casablanca. With its blend of tradition and modernity, bustling markets, and rich history, it’s a city that invites you to immerse yourself in Moroccan authenticity and vibrant energy.

Day 41
Gibraltar

Experience the captivating blend of cultures and history in Gibraltar. With its iconic rock, stunning vistas, and maritime charm, it’s a place that invites you to explore a unique fusion of British and Mediterranean influences.<...

Day 42
Relax At Sea
Day 43
Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain’s Mediterranean jewel, harmonizes history and modernity. Gaudí’s architecture, bustling La Rambla, and vibrant beachfront create a captivating blend of culture, art, and coastal allure.

Volendam

Volendam is a high-specification ship capable of accommodating 1,432 guests in her spacious cabins. On embarking this Rotterdam-ship, passengers are also sure to notice and admire its tasteful floral-inspired décor.

It’s not all about “surface” impressions, though; Volendam also offers all the amenities that passengers could desire from a five-star luxury cruise experience. That includes a choice of restaurants offering delicious world-class cuisine, as well as lounges, bars, a casino, and a spa.

The other enthralling on-board experiences, meanwhile, encompass seemingly everything from immersive arts and crafts to entertaining trivia nights.

Why not take in such novelties as the big-screen BBC Earth in Concert, which will help you feel closer to the natural world, or Explorations Central, which comprises destination programming that will leave you feeling better informed about the places you visit?

  • Occupancy 1432
  • Tonnage 61,214 tons
  • Length 781 ft (238.00 m)

Life on Board Volendam

No ship does sophistication quite like Voldendam, and with a wide range of luxury restaurants and enthralling entertainment facilities on board, you’re nigh-on guaranteed a cruise break to remember for all the right reasons.

dining

Whether you are in the mood for an exquisite continental breakfast, the ultimate steakhouse at sea, or simply a sip or three of the finest coffee as you watch the waves, Volendam will have just the options to satisfy you.

  • The Dining Room
  • Lido Market
  • Pinnacle Grill
  • Canaletto
  • Dive-in
  • Explorations Cafe
  • 24-hour room service

Facilities

Volendam is equipped with a wide range of leisure facilities to accommodate every possible age, preference, and requirement. Work up a sweat in the on-board gym or unwind in the luxurious spa after a long day at sea. With so much to see and do, you can be sure of feeling consistently inspired throughout your cruise.

 

  • Library
  • Greenhouse Spa and Salon
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sport
  • Two pools
  • Whirlpools
  • Jacuzzis
  • Nursery
  • Kids Area
  • Youth Area
  • Shops
  • Weddings on board
  • Laundry

entertainment

Experience electric entertainment on board Volendam. From recently released films in the on-board cinema, and a casino with slots and electronic gaming machines, to exploring the fascinating natural world with BBC Earth in Concert, the entertainment options include something for every taste.

  • Casino
  • Theatre
  • Night Club
  • BBC Earth in Concert
  • Explorations Central
  • World Stage
  • Cantare

Cabins and Suites

Voldendam features a wide range of spacious and luxurious cabins offering scenic ocean views and unparalleled comfort, so that you can truly unwind after a satisfying day at sea.

inside Prices from £6,925pp

Holland America Volendam Inside Stateroom

These cosy havens are equipped with modern and generous amenities to help ensure the utmost comfort and convenience. They feature, among other perks, two beds that can be converted to a queen-size bed.

  • Private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin
  • Telephone
  • Safe
  • Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
Cruise Code: V513B
To Book Call
0800 840 5801

outside Prices from £8,815pp

Holland America Volendam Outside Stateroom

Volendam offers exquisite ocean-view staterooms that provide spectacular vistas of the sea during your voyage. However, some of these spacious suites have partial or fully obstructed views, so it is important to be mindful of potential differences between the different available staterooms in this category.  

  • Private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin
  • Telephone 
  • Safe
  • Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed 
  • Window 
Cruise Code: V513B
To Book Call
0800 840 5801

balcony Prices from Sold Out

Holland America Volendam Balcony Stateroom

The Lanai rooms epitomise indulgence and are perfect for those seeking the ultimate in relaxation and comfort. These luxurious rooms feature amenities such as a private balcony with sliding glass doors mirrored for privacy, as well as plush mattresses on the queen-sized bed, and premium massage shower heads.

  • Private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin
  • Telephone
  • Safe
  • Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
  • Sitting area
  • Private veranda
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
Cruise Code: V513B
To Book Call
0800 840 5801

suite Prices from £16,168pp

Holland America Volendam Suite Stateroom

Appropriately named after the god of the sea, the Neptune Suites on board Volendam are luxurious and spacious suites with exquisite amenities, including use of the exclusive Neptune Lounge. Guests can also take advantage of special privileges such as priority boarding and disembarkation, complimentary laundry service, and 24/7 room service.

  • Use of the exclusive Neptune Lounge
  • Private bathroom with shower, dual vanity, additional shower and toilet
  • Full-size whirlpool bath
  • Telephone
  • Safe
  • Two beds convertible to king size
  • Sitting area
  • Private veranda
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
Cruise Code: V513B
To Book Call
0800 840 5801

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