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Legendary Voyages

Our collection of 25- to 59-day cruises feature longer and more immersive itineraries — created for travelers who value connection, curiosity, and unhurried exploration.

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What Makes a Voyage Legendary?

Epic itineraries rooted in our 150+ year history. UNESCO World Heritage sites. Special onboard experiences that enhance the story of each destination.

Why Embark on a Holland America Legendary Voyage?

Extended Overnights

Extra-long stays in Honolulu, Barcelona, Tilbury (London), Istanbul, Reykjavík, and more are perfect for leisurely dining ashore and unhurried next-day exploration.

Convenient North America Ports

Enjoy roundtrip departures from convenient North American cities such as Boston, New York, Ft. Lauderdale, San Diego, and Seattle.

Unique Destinations & Experiences

Cruise along the mighty Amazon River, circumnavigate Australia or Iceland, venture north of the Arctic Circle during the summer solstice, or experience a total solar eclipse by sea.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Discover the fascinating culture, history, and heritage of each destination with access to 100+ UNESCO sites across the globe, from Egypt's pyramids and the Great Barrier Reef to the newly inscribed Australian Murujuga Cultural Landscape and the Minoan Palatial Centres in Greece.

Enhanced Onboard Programming

Experience the splendor of a Legendary Voyage with regionally inspired cuisine, festive events like a Biergarten Festival, cultural performances, port guides, and other elevated touches.

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PAN AM® 100TH ANNIVERSARY LEGENDARY VOYAGE
Trace historic PAN AM® Clipper routes through the Caribbean and Mexico while enjoying Golden Era-inspired dining, décor, and immersive historical programming.
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Voyages to Glaciers, Volcanoes, Bora Bora & Beyond

During scenic cruising, we open the bow for even more spectacular views. Sail in comfort through Alaska’s Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve, along Bora Bora’s shimmering shores, past Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano, or along the amazing Amazon River.

Solar Eclipse

Experience this cosmic phenomenon by sea on one of our two 2026 Solar Eclipse Legendary Voyages or another in 2027.

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Summer Solstice

Venture north of the Arctic Circle on the longest day of the year and experience 22 hours of daylight in magnificent Alaska.

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Glaciers & Volcanoes

Uncover the best of the 49th and 50th states’ natural wonders as you cruise from arctic Alaska to tropical Hawaii and back.

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Towering blue glacier meeting calm waters in Alaska.

Coral Triangle

Discover Southeast Asia’s Coral Triangle and Australia’s Great Barrier Reef on a volcano-ringed voyage through the tropics.

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A view of many colorful fish swimming in the Asia Coral Triangle.

Natural Beauty & UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Experience the world’s most exquisite natural marvels, complemented by access to over 100 UNESCO-designated treasures that celebrate diverse heritage, rare beauty, and the unmatched wonder of truly legendary exploration.

Vatnajökull National Park

This UNESCO World Heritage Site spans nearly 14% of Iceland and is home to ice caves, volcanoes, waterfalls, and more.
 

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Great Bear Rainforest

As you cruise Bella Bella, look for the cream-colored spirit bear--a rare subspecies of black bear found only in this Canadian forest.

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Windmills of Kinderdijk

Nestled amid South Holland’s charming waterways, these enchanting Dutch mills are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
 

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Egyptian Pyramids

Site of the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World remaining today, this UNESCO World Heritage Site inspires awe.
 

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Featured Shore Excursions

Designed for deeper discovery, shore excursions bring each region's history, flavor, and nature to life.​

Glacier Lake By Kayak

Paddle Valdez Glacier Lake by inflatable kayak, passing arctic-blue icebergs and floes while learning the glacier’s history and gold‑rush significance on this guided excursion.
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Istanbul City Walls and Spice Bazaar

Explore Old Istanbul, viewing iconic mosques and ancient walls before visiting the historic Spice Bazaar to browse vibrant spices, teas, treats, and local specialties.
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Island Encounter and Ancient Tonga

Explore Tonga’s capital, discover traditional crafts and cultural sites, witness water spray from dramatic coastal blowholes, meet sacred flying foxes, and visit the historic Royal Tombs.
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Best of the Golden Circle - Thingvellir, Waterfalls and Geysers

Explore Thingvellir’s dramatic rift and ancient parliament site, continue to Gullfoss’s thundering beauty, then witness Strokkur spout water 49-66 feet in the air before passing geothermal-powered villages.
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Glacier Lake By Kayak

Paddle Valdez Glacier Lake by inflatable kayak, passing arctic-blue icebergs and floes while learning the glacier’s history and gold‑rush significance on this guided excursion.
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Istanbul City Walls and Spice Bazaar

Explore Old Istanbul, viewing iconic mosques and ancient walls before visiting the historic Spice Bazaar to browse vibrant spices, teas, treats, and local specialties.
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Island Encounter and Ancient Tonga

Explore Tonga’s capital, discover traditional crafts and cultural sites, witness water spray from dramatic coastal blowholes, meet sacred flying foxes, and visit the historic Royal Tombs.
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Best of the Golden Circle - Thingvellir, Waterfalls and Geysers

Explore Thingvellir’s dramatic rift and ancient parliament site, continue to Gullfoss’s thundering beauty, then witness Strokkur spout water 49-66 feet in the air before passing geothermal-powered villages.
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Colorful spices displayed in baskets at Istanbul’s Spice Bazaar.
Istanbul City Walls
Ancient royal tombs in Tonga surrounded by lush tropical greenery.
Island & Ancient Tonga
Waterfall flowing through rocky landscape in Thingvellier National Park, Iceland.
Best of the Golden Circle

Destination Dining™

From classic favorites to regionally inspired cuisine made with fresh local ingredients, the unique flavors of the ports we explore inspire each course on board your Legendary Voyage.
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Legendary Ships

Sail Legendary Voyages aboard our perfectly sized cruise ships — elegant, mid-sized, and built for discovery and comfort on every journey.
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Nieuw Statendam

Witness a Solar Eclipse at sea on board this Pinnacle Class ship — home to B.B. King’s Blues Club, Tamarind, and much more.

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Koningsdam

Cruising Hawaii and the South Pacific in 2027 is this Pinnacle Class ship whose venues include the Grand Dutch Café.

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Nieuw Amsterdam

Signature Class ship Nieuw Amsterdam cruises Hawaii and the South Pacific and boasts the Morimoto by Sea dining venue.

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Noordam

Cross the Pacific Ocean, circumnavigate Australia, sail Alaska on Summer Solstice, and more on Vista Class ship Noordam.

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Westerdam

Named one of the “Best Cruise Ships in the World” by Condé Nast Traveler, this Vista Class ship sails the Coral Triangle.

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Zuiderdam

Vista Class ship Zuiderdam sails our 35-Day Voyage of the Vikings, featuring an incredible Solar Eclipse viewing in 2026.

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Zaandam

Call on 20+ tropical islands or cruise to Hawaii and beyond on board “R” Class ship Zaandam, featuring musical décor.

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Volendam

Cruise the Mediterranean, the Amazon, Greenland, Iceland, or Canada & New England on “R” Class ship Volendam.

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Legendary Voyage Articles & Travel Tips

When Overnight Becomes Unforgettable: Legendary Voyages With 30–40 hours ashore, the vibe shifts from sightseeing to immersion — dining locally, lingering at sunset, and exploring.
Five UNESCO Sites in the Mediterranean From historic cities to iconic landmarks, these renowned UNESCO sites capture the essence of the fabled Mediterranean.
International Travel Tips From passports to packing tips, find out everything you’ll need to ensure a smooth and seamless travel experience with us.

Legendary Voyage Articles & Travel Tips

When Overnight Becomes Unforgettable: Legendary Voyages With 30–40 hours ashore, the vibe shifts from sightseeing to immersion — dining locally, lingering at sunset, and exploring.
Five UNESCO Sites in the Mediterranean From historic cities to iconic landmarks, these renowned UNESCO sites capture the essence of the fabled Mediterranean.
International Travel Tips From passports to packing tips, find out everything you’ll need to ensure a smooth and seamless travel experience with us.

Spectacular Experiences

Enjoy live entertainment that moves you, rejuvenating spa escapes, elegant shops, world-class dining, and more — all with award-winning service.

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Perfectly Sized Ships

The right size for every kind of voyage, our mid-sized ships navigate narrow or vast waterways effortlessly and still deliver diverse dining, lively venues, and spacious decks with plenty of room at the rail for unforgettable views.

 

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Destination Dining™ — Our Commitment to Fresh

Indulge in the tastes and traditions of every destination you visit or satisfy a craving with a classic dish or a pescatarian delight from our Global Fresh Fish program. Embark on a Legendary Bar Hop, enjoy our Biergarten Festival, Heritage dinner, and other Legendary Exclusives.

 

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Activities Day & Night

Along with our enriching classes, pickleball, live entertainment, and more, Legendary Voyages feature special onboard programming such as theme nights, dinners, and additional parties you won't find on standard itineraries.

 

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The Ultimate Spa Experience

Treat yourself to luxurious spa treatments, fitness classes, and serene cabanas creating a rejuvenating escape at sea for the mind, body, and soul.

 

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A Tradition of Genuine Hospitality

Awarded “Best Service” by Cruise Critic for an unprecedented four years in a row, our low 2:1 guest‑to‑crew ratio ensures that every moment on board is rooted in warm, genuinely attentive care.

 

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Cruise Travel Made Simple

Once you’ve booked your Legendary Voyage, add pre- and post-cruise flights, hotel stays, and ground transportation. If you’d like help planning, enjoy (free) expert assistance from our Personal Cruise Consultants.

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