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Holland America Line’s 2026 Grand World Voyage

Embark on an Epic Adventure: Holland America Line’s 2026 Grand World Voyage

Holland America Line Volendam

Ahoy, adventurers! Set sail with Holland America Line on an unforgettable journey across all seven continents aboard the luxurious Volendam. Prepare to embark on the voyage of a lifetime, featuring a thrilling four-day Antarctic experience and visits to 47 ports in 39 countries.

Departing from Fort Lauderdale on 4th January 2026, the 132-day itinerary will take you on an east-to-west route, exploring diverse landscapes from the icy shores of Antarctica to the vibrant cities of Europe and beyond. Cruise along the enchanting coast of South America, cross the equator, and behold the majestic beauty of Antarctica before venturing to Oslo, Norway.

Highlights of the voyage include traversing the South Pacific islands, immersing yourself in the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, and soaking up the exotic charm of destinations like Singapore and the Maldives.

Experience the rich history of Alexandria, Egypt, with an overnight stay, before sailing through the Mediterranean and northern Europe, culminating in an epic Atlantic Ocean crossing.

Indulge in nine overnight calls in iconic cities such as Rio de Janeiro, Sydney, and Lisbon, and enjoy late-night departures in enchanting ports like Bahia d’ Opunoha and Civitavecchia.

The pinnacle of the journey is the four-day Antarctic experience, where you’ll witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Chilean fjords, explore Easter Island, and marvel at the breathtaking scenery of Pitcairn Island.

To secure your place on this extraordinary voyage, register your interest with the Holland America Line contact centre or your trusted travel agent. Guests with a deposited Future Cruise Request will receive priority booking confirmation, ensuring you don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

For early birds, Holland America Line offers an exclusive early booking bonus, including up to $2000 USD in onboard credit per guest, £400pp air credit, a 3% pay-in-full discount, and a complimentary Wi-Fi Surf package.

Stay tuned for pricing details, to be announced at a later date. Gus Antorcha, president of Holland America Line, promises a meticulously planned itinerary based on feedback from past guests and travel agents, ensuring a voyage that’s both enriching and leisurely.

For more information on Holland America Line and to book your spot on the 2026 Grand World Voyage, consult your travel agent, visit hollandamerica.com, or call 0344 338 8607. Prepare to set sail on an adventure of a lifetime!