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Immersive Mediterranean Voyage with Lisbon City Break

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From $7,499ppInc. Flights & Taxes
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Holiday Overview

  • Ship : Oosterdam
  • Duration: 23 NIGHTS
  • Departure: 31 May 2026
  • Holiday Type: Cruise & Stay
  • Holiday code: EUR2333

Embark on an adventure of a lifetime with an 18-night cruise around the Mediterranean, complemented by specially chosen hotel stays in Lisbon and Barcelona.

From the sun-dappled shores of Cádiz to Tangier’s bustling bazaars, each destination on this captivating itinerary reveals a scintillating new experience. On board the refreshed Oosterdam – where more than 150 years of cruising tradition meets exciting modern enhancements – you’ll sail across sparkling blue waters towards the vibrant cultures of Spain, Italy, and beyond. Highlights of this remarkable voyage include the idyllic banks of the Messina Strait, Portofino’s rainbow buildings, and an overnight in port in Civitavecchia – the gateway to eternal Rome.

Beautifully framing your cruise are hand-picked hotel stays in Lisbon and Barcelona. Two nights in Portugal’s enriching capital perfectly set the tone for your journey, while a night in Spain’s most popular city provides a fitting finale.

Complimentary Hotel Stays in Lisbon & Barcelona

Embark on an adventure of a lifetime with an 18-night cruise around the Mediterranean, complemented by specially chosen hotel stays in Lisbon and Barcelona.

From the sun-dappled shores of Cádiz to Tangier’s bustling bazaars, each destination on this captivating itinerary reveals a scintillating new experience. On board the refreshed Oosterdam – where more than 150 years of cruising tradition meets exciting modern enhancements – you’ll sail across sparkling blue waters towards the vibrant cultures of Spain, Italy, and beyond. Highlights of this remarkable voyage include the idyllic banks of the Messina Strait, Portofino’s rainbow buildings, and an overnight in port in Civitavecchia – the gateway to eternal Rome.

Beautifully framing your cruise are hand-picked hotel stays in Lisbon and Barcelona. Two nights in Portugal’s enriching capital perfectly set the tone for your journey, while a night in Spain’s most popular city provides a fitting finale.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Complimentary Hotel Stays in Lisbon & Barcelona

Full-Board Cruise

18 night full-board cruise on board Oosterdam

Overnight in port in Malta and Rome

Complimentary Hotel Stays

2 night four-star stay in Lisbon at the Holiday Inn Lisbon-Continental, an IHG Hotel

1 night four-star stay in Barcelona at the Radisson Blu 1882 Hotel, Barcelona Sagrada Familia
All hotel stays include breakfast

All Flights, Taxes & Transfers

Overnight flights

Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Fly Overnight to Lisbon

Your holiday begins as you fly from Australia to your destination.

Day 2
Lisbon: Hotel Stay

The capital of Portugal, Lisbon’s blend of historic neighbourhoods and modern architecture attracts travellers from across the globe. Meander down cobblestone streets or explore the lively Bairro Alto district to delight in Fado music.

Overnight: Holiday Inn Lisbon-Continental, an IHG Hotel

Day 3
Lisbon: Hotel Stay

Revel in another day at leisure to experience the allure of Lisbon. Bask in the warmth of the sun along the Tagus River, savour delicious seafood in outdoor cafés, and embrace Lisbon’s rich culture and breathtaking views at every turn.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Holiday Inn Lisbon-Continental, an IHG Hotel

Day 4
Lisbon: Embark Ship

Embark Oosterdam, Holland America Line’s pioneering Vista-class cruise ship, to enjoy a leisurely pace of life at sea. Recently renovated with revitalised suites and new entertainment venues, the ship offers comfortable cabins, stimulating activities, and high-quality entertainment.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 5
Cádiz

Regarded as the oldest, continuously inhabited city in Western Europe, Cádiz is a must-see destination. Head to Genovés Park to bask in the glorious sunshine, or visit Seville, the capital of Spain’s Andalusia region.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 6
Tangier

Tangier is one of North Africa’s most ancient cities, located where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. Centuries of conquest have left their mark on Tangier, shaping its culture and architecture. It is now known for its excellent beaches and bazaars.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 7

Relax At Sea

Day 8
Valencia

Valencia is a picturesque resort known for its cafés, parties, and paella. The old city holds the Valencia Cathedral, where you can climb the octagonal Miguelete Bell Tower for sweeping views.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 9

Relax At Sea

Day 10
Valletta (Overnight in Port)

Gaze upon Valletta’s golden cityscape as you cruise into port. Crowned by the imposing dome of the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, the tiny capital of Malta is home to ageing fortresses and grand palaces.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 11
Valletta

During a second day in Valletta, behold this UNESCO-listed city’s stunning Baroque architecture, fortified walls, and cobblestone streets. The grand St. John’s Co-Cathedral mesmerises visitors with its opulent interior and Caravaggio masterpieces.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 12
Strait of Messina: Scenic Cruising

Sail along this narrow passage and take in the picturesque landscapes and coastal towns on both sides. The strait is renowned for its splendid views of the Calabrian and Sicilian coasts, as well as the iconic Messina skyline.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 13
Salerno

Located southeast of Naples, Salerno is an idyllic Italian city that boasts a tree-lined seafront promenade considered one of the most beautiful in Europe. Pay a visit to the cathedral, a fine example of medieval Italian architecture.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 14
Civitavecchia (Overnight in Port)

Civitavecchia is the gateway to Rome, a treasure trove of revered landmarks and architectural wonders. Visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Pantheon – all testaments to Rome’s glorious past.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 15
Civitavecchia

Spend the day uncovering more of Civitavecchia’s coastal charm or journey inland to discover hidden corners of Lazio. Visit local markets, sample authentic Italian cuisine, or unwind along the sun-kissed seafront.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 16
Livorno

From Livorno, embark on excursions to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, and Pisa, famous for its Leaning Tower and stunning Piazza dei Miracoli. Relish the enthralling art, culture, and architectural marvels.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 17
Portofino

Nestled along the Italian Riviera, Portofino is a fishing village that exudes elegance and charm. Its pastel-hued buildings line a crescent-shaped harbour, where luxury yachts bob in cerulean waters.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 18
Marseille

As France’s second-largest city, Marseille has a striking harbour, lined with boats and waterfront cafés. Explore Vieux Port, wander through the narrow streets of Le Panier, or admire the stunning architecture of the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 19

Relax At Sea

Day 20
Gibraltar

The iconic Rock of Gibraltar is a natural wonder that offers stunning views of the Mediterranean and Atlantic. The territory’s blend of cultures, evident in its architecture, cuisine, and traditions, makes it a unique destination.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Oosterdam

Day 21

Relax At Sea

Day 22
Barcelona: Disembark Ship & Hotel Stay

Disembarking in Barcelona, you’ll transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Radisson Blu 1882 Hotel, Barcelona Sagrada Familia

Days 23 - 24
Barcelona: Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Life on board Oosterdam

Masterfully adorned with stunning artwork, Oosterdam epitomises sophistication and comfort. With its exquisite dining rooms offering world-class cuisine, a lavish spa, and a wide range of spacious suites, there’s nothing quite like life on board this luxury vessel.

Overview

Oosterdam

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The majestic Oosterdam offers guests plenty to see and do on board when not soaking up expansive views of the sea, or relaxing in spacious staterooms after an exciting day partaking in all manner of activities across the vessel’s 11 decks.

Guests are invited to begin their day with an exquisite breakfast in the gorgeously adorned Dining Room, before enjoying other generous on-board amenities such as the Greenhouse Spa and Salon. From live dance performances to sushi bars and movie theatres, there are facilities and activities for everyone to revel in on board this mighty vessel.

In addition to Oosterdam’s unique design features, the stunningly large open-air deck offers mesmerising ocean views while you take a stroll or relax in your deckchair. At night, when the ship truly comes alive, you can catch numerous further activities such as expert history lectures or electric theatre productions under the stars.

  • Occupancy 1964
  • Tonnage 82,305 tons
  • Length 935 ft (285.00 m)
Dining

Dining

Treat your tastebuds to a wide range of delectable dishes and refined cuisine on board Oosterdam. With so much to choose from, there is sure to be something to suit your current taste and mood – so why not get exploring the many on-board eateries?

  • The Pinnacle Grill
  • Tamarind
  • The Dining Room
  • Rudi’s Sel De Mar
  • Nami Sushi
  • Club Orange
  • Canaletto
  • Taste of De Librije (European Sailings)
  • Lido
  • New York Deli and Pizza
  • Dive-in
  • Grand Dutch Cafe
  • Explorations Cafe
  • Gelato
  • The Culinary Arts Centre
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Facilities

Facilities

It doesn’t matter whether you like to take things slow and steady on a cruise holiday, or are more the ‘all-action’ type; this Vista-class ship is sure to have plenty you will love. Offering a wide range of facilities and activities on board, Oosterdam will keep you and other members of your travelling party more than satisfactorily occupied during enchanting days at sea.

  • Library
  • Greenhouse Spa & Salon®
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sport
  • Three pools (indoor and outdoor)
  • Whirlpools
  • Jacuzzis
  • Nursery
  • Kids Club
  • Shops
  • Laundry
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Entertainment

Entertainment

Whatever your idea of great entertainment might be, the team behind Oosterdam has covered all the possibilities that are likely to come to your mind – and then a few more. With a wide variety of enthralling entertainment options on board Oosterdam, guests can enjoy live music, dance performances, and comedy shows, to cite just a few of the highlights.

  • Casino
  • Theatre
  • Night Club
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Oosterdam

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The majestic Oosterdam offers guests plenty to see and do on board when not soaking up expansive views of the sea, or relaxing in spacious staterooms after an exciting day partaking in all manner of activities across the vessel’s 11 decks.

Guests are invited to begin their day with an exquisite breakfast in the gorgeously adorned Dining Room, before enjoying other generous on-board amenities such as the Greenhouse Spa and Salon. From live dance performances to sushi bars and movie theatres, there are facilities and activities for everyone to revel in on board this mighty vessel.

In addition to Oosterdam’s unique design features, the stunningly large open-air deck offers mesmerising ocean views while you take a stroll or relax in your deckchair. At night, when the ship truly comes alive, you can catch numerous further activities such as expert history lectures or electric theatre productions under the stars.

  • Occupancy 1964
  • Tonnage 82,305 tons
  • Length 935 ft (285.00 m)

Dining

Treat your tastebuds to a wide range of delectable dishes and refined cuisine on board Oosterdam. With so much to choose from, there is sure to be something to suit your current taste and mood – so why not get exploring the many on-board eateries?

  • The Pinnacle Grill
  • Tamarind
  • The Dining Room
  • Rudi’s Sel De Mar
  • Nami Sushi
  • Club Orange
  • Canaletto
  • Taste of De Librije (European Sailings)
  • Lido
  • New York Deli and Pizza
  • Dive-in
  • Grand Dutch Cafe
  • Explorations Cafe
  • Gelato
  • The Culinary Arts Centre
HAL_Oosterdam_DiningImage1_New
HAL_Oosterdam_DiningImage2_New

Facilities

It doesn’t matter whether you like to take things slow and steady on a cruise holiday, or are more the ‘all-action’ type; this Vista-class ship is sure to have plenty you will love. Offering a wide range of facilities and activities on board, Oosterdam will keep you and other members of your travelling party more than satisfactorily occupied during enchanting days at sea.

  • Library
  • Greenhouse Spa & Salon®
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sport
  • Three pools (indoor and outdoor)
  • Whirlpools
  • Jacuzzis
  • Nursery
  • Kids Club
  • Shops
  • Laundry
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Holland-America-Oosterdam-facilities_1_iqouyu

Entertainment

Whatever your idea of great entertainment might be, the team behind Oosterdam has covered all the possibilities that are likely to come to your mind – and then a few more. With a wide variety of enthralling entertainment options on board Oosterdam, guests can enjoy live music, dance performances, and comedy shows, to cite just a few of the highlights.

  • Casino
  • Theatre
  • Night Club
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Stateroom and Suites

Boasting refined amenities and Holland America’s sumptuous signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed, each elegant stateroom offers a pleasant and welcoming stay. Most rooms are also ocean-facing for glorious views and feature added touches of luxury including premium massage shower heads.

Flying From:
Inside
from $ 7,499 pp
Inside from $ 7,499 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

Oosterdam offers luxurious and spacious Inside staterooms for her guests. Featuring modern decor, easy-to-use amenities, and comfort-enhancing furniture, these rooms are the perfect haven to indulge in after a busy day making the most of the activities and amenities presented by this formidable ship.

  • Signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses
  • Private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin
  • Telephone
  • Safe
  • Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
Holland America Oosterdam Inside Stateroom

Holiday Code: EUR2333

To Book Call: 1800 958 405

Ocean View
from $ 7,999 pp
Ocean View from $ 7,999 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

These large and luxurious staterooms – and by “large”, we’re talking as much as around 180 square feet – offer breathtakingly panoramic views of the ocean, or at least, they certainly can do, if you opt for a standard Ocean View cabin. Otherwise, staterooms offering partial sea views and fully obstructed views are also available, depending on your preferences.

  • Signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses
  • Private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin
  • Telephone
  • Safe
  • Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
  • Window
  • Desk
  • Separate seating area
Holland America Oosterdam Outside Stateroom

Holiday Code: EUR2333

To Book Call: 1800 958 405

Verandah
from $ 8,999 pp
Verandah from $ 8,999 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

There are few forms of cruise-ship accommodation that are quite as satisfying to stay in as one of Oosterdam’s Verandah staterooms. As the name suggests, these rooms overlook private verandahs through floor-to-ceiling windows that offer up an abundance of natural light. Some of these cabins have a partly obstructed view, so you will need to think carefully about whether you would favour this, or a full sea view.

  • Signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses
  • Private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin
  • Telephone
  • Safe
  • Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
  • Separate seating area
  • Private verandah
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
Holland America Oosterdam Balcony Stateroom

Holiday Code: EUR2333

To Book Call: 1800 958 405

Signature Suite
from $ 10,999 pp
Signature Suite from $ 10,999 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

If you’re seeking accommodation that offers something close to the ultimate luxury cruise experience, well, you might just have found it in the form of Oosterdam’s Signature Suites. With up to 384 square feet of space on offer including the verandah, these are rooms that don’t exactly “do” compromise, especially as far as the jaw-dropping ocean views are concerned.

  • Mini bar
  • Sofa bed
  • Murphy bed
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Telephone
  • Safe
  • Signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses
  • Choice of firm, medium or soft pillows
  • Private bathroom with shower, dual vanity, full-size whirlpool bath and additional shower stall
  • Complimentary fresh fruit
  • Deluxe bathrobes
  • Generous storage
  • Complimentary 24-hour in-room dining
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elemis Aromapure bath amenities
Holland America Oosterdam Suite Stateroom

Holiday Code: EUR2333

To Book Call: 1800 958 405

Your Hotel Stays

Lisbon

Included Hotel

Holiday Inn Lisbon-Continental, an IHG Hotel (Or Similar)

The Holiday Inn Lisbon-Continental, an IHG Hotel is a stylish hotel in the heart of Lisbon’s banking district. The hotel features contemporary rooms with modern amenities, decorated with warm tones and wooden floors for a relaxing stay. With its central location, travellers have easy access to popular tourist attractions, shops and restaurants. In the hotel, guests can take advantage of a piano bar, an on-site restaurant and a well-equipped fitness centre.

Barcelona

Included Hotel

Radisson Blu 1882 Hotel, Barcelona Sagrada Familia (Or Similar)

Located close to the historic Sagrada Família and the Sant Pau Modernist complex, the Radisson Blu 1882 Hotel invites you to explore everything that Barcelona has to offer. The 182 rooms are all spacious, elegant, and fully equipped with advanced facilities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Enjoy delicious meals on the terrace, keep up with your fitness regime at the gym, or take a refreshing dip in the rooftop pool.

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