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Ryndam
14 Scandinavia & Russia
Dover (London) Return

Ship: Ryndam
Cruise Line: Holland America Line
Departures:  07 July 2012
Duration: 14 Nights
Ports: Dover, London, Copenhagen, Warnemunde, Berlin, Helsinki, St Petersburg, Tallinn, Stockholm, Visby, Dover
Airport gateway (Arrival) : London
Airport gateway (Departure) : London

Itinerary

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Ports

Dover

London is one of the world's most visited cities and a major tourist hub for many European journeys. London has the greatest concentration of tourist attractions in Britain with Westminster Abbey, Regent Street, Picadilly and the British Parliament as well as the nightlife and shopping to last a lifetime. A definate must see for anyone who is visiting Europe

Country - United Kingdom
Distance from port to City - 110kms
Distance from port to Airport - 135kms
Currency - UK Pound (GBP)

Places of Interest
Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, House of Parliament

London

London is an enormous cosmopolitan city, with all the cultural and gastronomic attractions you'd expect from a world capital. Stretching for more than 30 miles on either side of the River Thames, it is Europe's largest city, with a diverse population of about eight million. Southampton is one of several port cities and a gateway to London.

Country - England
Distance from port to City - 100kms
Distance from port to Airport - 100kms
Currency - Pound (GBP)

Places of Interest
Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, London Bridge

Copenhagen

Although smaller than most capital cities, Copenhagen is every bit as busy, modern and cosmopolitan as its counterparts, and is home to the official residence of the Danish Royal family. Explore the beautiful setting of historic Christianborg and Amalienborg Palaces, the colourful pavement cafés, and the 'Little Mermaid' statue, celebrating the tales of the city's own Hans Christian Andersen.For a fairytale end to a day's sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens where hot air balloons and Ferris Wheels await you!

Country - Denmark
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 10kms
Currency - Denmark Kroner (DKK)

Places of Interest
Little Mermaid Statue, Danish Royal Palace, Tivoli Gardens

Warnemunde

Warnemünde boasts one of the most charming ports on the Baltic coast, with her quaint harbor opening into a delightful beach resort area. The old town, within walking distance from the pier, warmly welcomes you to window-shop, stroll along the twisting streets or pause for a lingering cup of coffee in a local café.

Country - Germany
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 170kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Berlin, Rostock

Helsinki

Admire the city’s stunning modern architecture, visit its lovely parks and bustling open-air market. Take a harbor cruise past forests, beaches, villas and ruined Suomenlinna fortress spanning five islands for a completely different perspective. Or visit historic, colorful Porvoo, Finland’s second oldest town.

Country - Helsinki
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance to Airport - 15kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Senate Square, Temppeliakukio Church, Market Square, Suomenlinna Fortress

St Petersburg

Situated at the confluence of the Gulf of Finland and the mighty Neva River, this former imperial capital fascinates visitors with its strong European influences, grand residences, world-renown museums and extraordinary monuments to a glittering past gone by. With its elegant palace-lined waterways, gilded and domed skyline, and grand boulevards where Czars once traveled in golden carriages, the majestic city of St. Petersburg well-deserves its nickname as the "Empress of the Baltic."

Country - Russia
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 16kms
Currency - Russian Ruble (RUB)

Places of Interest
Hermitage Museum, Catherine Palace, Smolny Cathedral

Tallinn

Another medieval masterpiece, Tallinn is enjoying a renaissance now that it is free from Russian rule. The architecture of this fine city juxtaposes Russian with Polish and Teutonic leaving you wide-eyed with wonder. From the spectacular curved domes of the Nevski Russian Orthodox Cathedral to Europe's only remaining Gothic town hall, you'll discover some awe-inspiring sights. You'll find bars and restaurants in abundance, and from the winding cobbled streets and squares, the sounds of open-air markets, brass bands, choirs and even string quartets ring out.

Country - Estonia
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 5kms
Currency - Estonian Kroon (EEK)

Places of Interest
Toompea Hill, St Mary's Cathedral, Russalka Monument, Old City

Stockholm

An unbelievably beautiful city, Stockholm is surrounded by clear water and unspoilt countryside that stretches deep into urban areas. The largest part of the city lies in its medieval quarter, Gamla Stan, which was built across three bridge-linked islands. In its narrow streets you'll find countless bars, restaurants and boutiques, but if you still have time to spare, then there are over 150 museums and galleries to explore. For the ultimate experience, take a cruise past majestic buildings, tree-lined squares and spacious boulevards to capture the essence of this city of islands.

Country -  Sweden
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 10kms
Currency - Sweden Kroner (SEK)

Places of Interest
Gamla Stan, Royal Palace, Vasa Museum

Visby

Visby is a city located on the island of Gotland, and is the largest city on the island. Visby is one of the best preserved, if not the very best, medieval towns, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is home to some of the most intriguing medieval attractions in Scandinavia, most notable is the stone wall that stretches for more than 2 full miles around the city.

Country - Sweden
Distance from port to City - 3km
Distance from port to Airport - 200km
Currency - Swedish Krona (SEK) 

Places of Interest

Visby wall (Ringmuren), Powder Tower, Visby botanical gardens

 

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Cruise line info

Holland America Line

Holland America Line

With more than 130 years of experience, Holland America Line is recognised as the undisputed leader in the cruise industry's premium segment. With the introduction of the 1,918-passenger ms Noordam in early 2006, Holland America Line's fleet grows to 13 ships, offering nearly 500 cruises from more than 25 home ports. Itineraries range from two to 108 days and visit all seven continents, including new Australia/New Zealand and Asia sailings, a world cruise and popular sailings to several ports in the Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico and Europe. The ms Noordam also will offer Caribbean sailings in the winter from new homeport New York City.

Holland America Line's $225 million, fleetwide Signature of Excellence enhancements feature new programs and amenities including the Culinary Arts Center presented by Food & Wine magazine - a state-of-the-art onboard show kitchen where more than 60 celebrated guest chefs and culinary experts will provide cooking demonstrations and classes - Explorations Café powered by the New York Times, teens-only activity areas and all new cabin amenities highlighted by flat-panel TVs and plush-top Mariner's Dream Beds.

 

Ship info

Ryndam

With a Dutch worldwide exploration theme, the décor of the ms Ryndam features art and artifacts from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Guests aboard this spacious ship encounter elegance at every turn - from a string quartet serenade in the splendid Rotterdam Dining Room to the two-deck Vermeer Show Lounge. At the heart of the ms Ryndam a three-story atrium features a monumental fountain created by sculptor Gilbert Lebigre in Pietrasanta, Italy. And with a gracious and unobtrusive crew, the superior service that is signature Holland America Line is never far away.

Dining

  • Rotterdam Dining Room
  • Pinnacle Grill
  • Lido Restaurant
Entertainment

  • Vermeer Lounge
  • Casino
  • Half Moon
  • Hudson Room
  • Queens Room
  • Wanjang Theatre & Culinary Arts Centre
  • Ocean Bar
  • Explorer's Lounge
  • Dolphin's Bar
  • Crow's Nest
  • Piano Bar
Onboard Activities

  • Lido Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • Basketball Court
  • Health Spa
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Internet
  • Jacuzzis

Ship facts

Ship Details
Gross Tonnage
  55,451 Tonnes
Star Rating
  5 Star
Size/Style of Ship   Large/Luxury
Entered Service   Nov 1994
Registry   The Netherlands
Former Name   N/A
Length   219.30 metres
Beam   30.80 metres
Draft   7.5 Metres
Propulsion/Propellers   diesel-electric (34,560kW)/2
Maximum Cruising Speed (knots)   22
Passenger Capacity (twin)
  1,258
Crew   557
Nationality of Officers   Dutch
Nationality of Crew   International
Total Cabins   632
Total Inside cabins   131
Total Outside cabins   502
Cabin/Suites with Balcony   150
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins   6
Passenger Decks   10
Cabin Electricity
  110v and 220v
Elevators   8
Self-Service Laundry
  Yes
Onboard Currency (subject to change)   US Dollar

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