Holland America Line’s ‘Nieuw Statendam’ Cruise Ship Comes to Piraeus
The Nieuw Statendam vessel of Holland America Line was presented to a group of Greek travel agents and tourism professionals while it was recently docked in the port of Piraeus.
Holland America Line’s second in the line of Pinnacle-class cruise ships, the Nieuw Statendam can carry up to 2,666 passengers and 1,025 crew members with a 99,500 GT, making her one of the largest ships in the company’s fleet.
Built in 2018, the Nieuw Statendam has 12 decks, 1,339 cabins (280 inside and 1,059 outside) and offers luxury, cosmopolitan atmosphere, comfort and fine dining. Highlights of the ship include spacious staterooms and public areas, rich timber furnishings set with museum-quality paintings and antiques, and itineraries to key cities.
During the ship’s stay in Piraeus, Holland America Line’s official representative in Greece, allCruises.gr, held a tour for the Greek guests, introduced the ship’s facilities and presented this year’s program and the destinations of Nieuw Statendam for 2024.
Focusing on the port of Piraeus, the Nieuw Statendam this year offers itineraries from Trieste – Dalmatian Coasts and the Greek Islands – Piraeus, Piraeus – Holy Land and Piraeus – Istanbul – Rome.
Holland America Line to homeport 2 ships in Piraeus in 2024
For 2024, 21 cruises of 7 to 28 days will be offered on two of Holland America Line’s cruise ships – Oosterdam and Nieuw Statendam – from and to Piraeus to: Egypt – Israel – Turkey, the Greek Islands – Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean – Adriatic and Dalmatian Coasts – Venice.
A recognized leader in cruising, Holland America Line is a premium cruise company that has been offering luxury and an exceptional experience on mid-sized cruise ships, with a rich entertainment program and exceptional service, over the last 150 years.
With a fleet of 11 modern classic ships, Holland America Line offers over 500 sailings a year around the world. The company’s cruises include exciting voyages to the Caribbean, Alaska, Europe, Mexico, South America, the Panama Canal, Australia, New Zealand and Asia, as well as unique voyages to the Amazon and Antarctica.
allCruises.gr, Holland America Line’s official representative for Greece, specializes in the promotion and sale of cruise packages around the world, designs of tailormade cruise packages, incentive trips, corporate events (MICE), luxury cruising and ship charters. Eleni Tressou and Michalis Panagiotakopoulos are the founders and owners of allCruises.gr.