Embark on<\/span> an Incredible <\/span>Pole<\/span>–<\/span>to<\/span>–<\/span>Pole Adventure<\/span> with
\n<\/span><\/span><\/em>Holland America Line<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\nThough any cruise with <\/span>Holland America Line<\/span><\/a> is a getaway from the everyday, there\u2019s nothing quite like a Grand Voyage. Roundtrip from the United States, Grand Voyages take you to bucket-list destinations while introducing you to hidden gems around the world. And in 2025, Holland America Line will embark simultaneously on two epic adventures for more than 120 days.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nSail away with us on our first ever Grand Voyage: Pole-to-Pole cruise roundtrip from the United States, traveling a south-north-south route around five continents, or navigate the world\u2019s seas on a Grand World Voyage, covering six continents on an east-to-west route. Whichever journey you choose, it\u2019s sure to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience aboard our timeless ships, draped with luxury and packed with adventure. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\u201cThis will be a truly historic pair of voyages,\u201d <\/span>said Gus <\/span>Antorcha<\/span>, president of Holland America Line. <\/span>\u201cOur Grand World Voyage travels east to west and our other Grands focus on one region, so designing this first-of-its-kind route that explores south to north roundtrip from the U.S. is an incredible way to allow our guests two different choices to travel across the world.\u201d<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"View](\"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/panama-canal-cruise-holland-america-line.webp\" "\\"Holland")
<\/span><\/div>Cruise the Panama Canal.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Why Embark on a Grand Voyage<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\nWith more ports, longer stays and luxurious overnights ashore, you\u2019ll experience more of everything on a Holland America Line Grand Voyage. Travel to destinations you have only dreamt of, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites and dive deep into cultures and historical aspects of every location. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nWhile onboard you\u2019ll immerse yourself in timeless elegance with award-winning accommodations and personalized service dedicated to making your journey unforgettable. Plus, you\u2019ll be surprised and delighted with special events, expert-led activities and authentic cuisine unique to the adventurous itinerary you choose.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>2025 Grand Voyage: Pole-to-Pole Highlights Aboard <\/span><\/b>Volendam<\/span><\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n\n- Depart on Jan. 25, 2025, roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale, embarking on a 133-day adventure.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Follow a south-north-south route through the Panama Canal, down along the west coast of South America to Antarctica, then up along Argentina and Brazil to the heart of the Amazon River. The ship then crosses the Atlantic Ocean to Africa, sails north to Europe and up to the North Cape before heading west across the northern Atlantic Ocean via Iceland and Greenland, and finally down the eastern shores of North America.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Enjoy a Pole-to-Pole experience, spending four days of scenic cruising in Antarctica and sailing up north, crossing the Arctic Circle to the North Cape. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Experience 68 ports across five continents and 28 countries with eight overnight calls in: Fuerte Amador, Panama; Callao (Lima), Peru; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Barcelona, Spain; Lisbon, Portugal; and Reykjavik, Iceland.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Memorable moments include: Panama Canal transit, Cape Horn, Antarctica, Falkland Islands, exploring the Amazon River, Strait of Gibraltar, Norwegian fjords, North Cape, Iceland and Greenland.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2025 Grand World Voyage Highlights Aboard <\/span><\/b>Zuiderdam<\/span><\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n\n- Depart on Jan. 4, 2025, roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale, embarking on a 124-day adventure.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Travel the Panama Canal to Easter Island before crossing the South Pacific to Australia. Explore the Great Barrier Reef en route to Indonesia and Sri Lanka, then sail south to Cape Town, South Africa, by way of the Seychelles, back up along the eastern coast of Africa, through the Suez Canal to Portugal before crossing the Atlantic Ocean.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Experience 46 ports in 32 countries across six continents, with nine overnight calls in: Callao (two nights); Easter Island; Papeete, Tahiti; Sydney, Australia; Singapore; Cape Town; Mombasa, Kenya; Safaga, Egypt; and Barcelona.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Enjoy seven late-night departures in: Manta, Ecuador; Seychelles; Cape Town and Durban, South Africa; Aqaba, Jordan; Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy; and Gibraltar, U.K.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Memorable moments include: Panama Canal transit, two nights at Callao allowing time to visit Machu Picchu, Easter Island, scenic cruising in the Great Barrier Reef, two full days in Cape Town, the opportunity to visit Petra from Jordan, and experience Luxor from Safaga.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
![\"Kangaroo](\"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/australia-kangaroo-sunset.webp\" "\\"Australian")
<\/span><\/div>Enjoy magnificent sites in Australia on a Grand World Voyage.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Grand Rendezvous in Barcelona\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\nOn April 24, 2025, Volendam and Zuiderdam will meet in Barcelona, Spain, for a joint overnight call, bringing the two Grand Voyages together for a special celebration marking the occasion of the perfectly planned dual visit.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nEarly Booking Bonus Benefits\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\nNew perks this year for all guests who book early include complimentary Surf Wi-Fi package, a $500 air credit per person if booked through Flight Ease, and complimentary roundtrip airport transfers to\/from the Fort Lauderdale airport. In addition, guests who book the full 133-day Grand Voyage: Pole-to-Pole or 124-day Grand World Voyage by August 19, 2024, will also receive onboard spending credits and amenities valued up to $8,800 or $8,500 respectively, per person.\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nThose booking certain stateroom categories may be eligible for additional perks, including complimentary luggage delivery service to and from the Fort Lauderdale airport, prepaid crew appreciation, and laundry and drycleaning service when booking certain stateroom categories.\u00a0<\/span>Terms and conditions apply. Visit hollandamerica.com<\/a> for full details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"Iceland](\"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/iceland-waterfall.webp\" "\\"Waterfall")
<\/span><\/div>Explore the wonders of Iceland on a Grand Voyage: Pole-to-Pole.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>A World of Wonder Awaits You<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\nReady to begin planning your next epic adventure via a Grand Voyage?\u00a0<\/span>Learn more about our 2025 Grand Voyages<\/a> and how they help you sail the world like never before. You can also learn more on our YouTube<\/a> channel or check out these articles by USA Today<\/a> and The Points Guy<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"Holland](\"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/grand-voyages-holland-america-line-infographic.webp\" "\\"Holland")
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Sail away with us on our first ever Grand Voyage: Pole-to-Pole cruise roundtrip from the United States, traveling a south-north-south route around five continents, or navigate the world\u2019s seas on a Grand World Voyage, covering six continents on an east-to-west route. Whichever journey you choose, it\u2019s sure to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience aboard our timeless ships, draped with luxury and packed with adventure. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThis will be a truly historic pair of voyages,\u201d <\/span>said Gus <\/span>Antorcha<\/span>, president of Holland America Line. <\/span>\u201cOur Grand World Voyage travels east to west and our other Grands focus on one region, so designing this first-of-its-kind route that explores south to north roundtrip from the U.S. is an incredible way to allow our guests two different choices to travel across the world.\u201d<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Cruise the Panama Canal.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> With more ports, longer stays and luxurious overnights ashore, you\u2019ll experience more of everything on a Holland America Line Grand Voyage. Travel to destinations you have only dreamt of, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites and dive deep into cultures and historical aspects of every location. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n While onboard you\u2019ll immerse yourself in timeless elegance with award-winning accommodations and personalized service dedicated to making your journey unforgettable. Plus, you\u2019ll be surprised and delighted with special events, expert-led activities and authentic cuisine unique to the adventurous itinerary you choose.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Enjoy magnificent sites in Australia on a Grand World Voyage.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> On April 24, 2025, Volendam and Zuiderdam will meet in Barcelona, Spain, for a joint overnight call, bringing the two Grand Voyages together for a special celebration marking the occasion of the perfectly planned dual visit.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n New perks this year for all guests who book early include complimentary Surf Wi-Fi package, a $500 air credit per person if booked through Flight Ease, and complimentary roundtrip airport transfers to\/from the Fort Lauderdale airport. In addition, guests who book the full 133-day Grand Voyage: Pole-to-Pole or 124-day Grand World Voyage by August 19, 2024, will also receive onboard spending credits and amenities valued up to $8,800 or $8,500 respectively, per person.\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Those booking certain stateroom categories may be eligible for additional perks, including complimentary luggage delivery service to and from the Fort Lauderdale airport, prepaid crew appreciation, and laundry and drycleaning service when booking certain stateroom categories.\u00a0<\/span>Terms and conditions apply. Visit hollandamerica.com<\/a> for full details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Explore the wonders of Iceland on a Grand Voyage: Pole-to-Pole.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Ready to begin planning your next epic adventure via a Grand Voyage?\u00a0<\/span>Learn more about our 2025 Grand Voyages<\/a> and how they help you sail the world like never before. You can also learn more on our YouTube<\/a> channel or check out these articles by USA Today<\/a> and The Points Guy<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Why Embark on a Grand Voyage<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n
2025 Grand Voyage: Pole-to-Pole Highlights Aboard <\/span><\/b>Volendam<\/span><\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n
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2025 Grand World Voyage Highlights Aboard <\/span><\/b>Zuiderdam<\/span><\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n
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<\/span><\/div>Grand Rendezvous in Barcelona\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n
Early Booking Bonus Benefits\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n
<\/span><\/div>A World of Wonder Awaits You<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n
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