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Voyage of the Vikings Cruise HOP July 20 – August 24, 2024 20 ports of call in 9 countries The Voyage of the Vikings Cruise HOP will be the journey of a lifetime, an epic roundtrip from Boston to the coasts of Canada and Europe. Cruise Greenland's raw wilderness, Iceland's crystal fjords, and Ireland's famed burgs. You will have an opportunity to visit 20 ports of call in 9-countries during this 35-day cruise aboard the luxurious comfort of Holland America's ship, MS Zuiderdam, a Vista-class vessel, which is known for her wide use of glass in the ship’s structure. Once onboard the ship, there are galas, fine cuisine, activities, entertainment and Escapees social gatherings for your enjoyment. Connect with the people of each country you visit through the ship's wide array of excursions in each port-of-call. Excursions are the best way to enjoy each city and country's magnificent sights and culture. On this luxury voyage, dig deep into history visiting castles, museums and famous causeways, seeing basalt stone columns created by volcanic eruptions 60 million years ago, and learn the methods used in the oldest licensed whiskey distillery in the world, dating back to 1608. Visit one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Giant's Causeway. This site is one of the most photographed attractions in Northern Ireland, consisting of 40,000 interlocking basalt columns. Enjoy stopping in ports of call in Greenland, Iceland, the Shetland Islands, and the United Kingdom. Visit the port-of-call Rotterdam, The Netherlands, a Dutch province of South Holland. The Maritime Museum's vintage ships and exhibits trace the city's maritime history back to the 17th-century. Delfshaven’s neighborhood is home to the Pilgrim Fathers Church, where pilgrims worshipped before sailing to America. In Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, there are numerous options for exploring tours and sites, from the quaint streets of the Cathedral Quarter castles, museums, and botanical gardens to the newly regenerated Titanic Quarter, where the ill-fated RMS Titanic was constructed. Join the Escapees RV Club HOP for this once in a lifetime adventure! Daily Itinerary Date Port Jul 20, 2024 Boston, Massachusetts Jul 21, 2024 Bar Harbor, Maine Jul 22, 2024 Cruising Jul 23, 2024 Sydney, Nova Scotia Jul 24, 2024 Corner Brook, Newfoundland Jul 25, 2024 Red Bay, Canada Jul 26, 2024 Cruising Jul 27, 2024 Paamiut (Frederickshaab), Greenland Jul 28, 2024 Nanortalik, Greenland Jul 29, 2024 Cruising Jul 30, 2024 Cruising Jul 31, 2024 Cruising Jul 31, 2024 Isafjord, Iceland Aug 1, 2024 Cruising Aug 1, 2024 Akureyri, Iceland Aug 2, 2024 Cruising Aug 3, 2024 Cruising Aug 4, 2024 Cruising Aug 4, 2024 Eidfjord, Norway Aug 5, 2024 Cruising Aug 6, 2024 Rotterdam, The Netherlands Aug 7, 2024 Cruising Aug 8, 2024 Cobh (Cork), Ireland Aug 9, 2024 Cruising Aug 10, 2024 Belfast, Northern Ireland Aug 11, 2024 Cruising Aug 12, 2024 Djupivogur, Iceland Aug 13, 2024 Reykjavik, Iceland Aug 14, 2024 Reykjavik, Iceland Aug 15, 2024 Cruising Aug 16, 2024 Cruising Aug 17, 2024 Qaqortoq, Greenland Aug 18, 2024 Cruising Aug 19, 2024 St. Anthony, Newfoundland Aug 20, 2024 St. Johns, Newfoundland Aug 21, 2024 Cruising Aug 22, 2024 Halifax, Nova Scotia Aug 23, 2024 Cruising Aug 24, 2024 Boston, Massachusetts Recall Dates – JAN 22, 2024 FEB 21, 2024 MAR 22, 2024 After Recall Dates/price change To receive the lowest rates, you must book before March 2024. If you book after March 22, 2024, it will be the prevailing rates at the time. We have a limited number of balcony cabins at a lower rate. If you know you want a balcony cabin, it is best to lock in this lower rate now. For pricing, cabins on this HOP, click: https://escapees.com/event/voyage-of-the-vikings-cruise-hop-2024/ or call Escapees Travel Agency at 936-329-6499 To view upcoming HOPs: https://www.escapees.com/hops Safe travels, Lisa Koca HOP Director 936-329-6499 Office hours: Mon. – Fri. | 8:30 – 4:30 CST www.escapees.com/hops Escapees RV Club 100 Rainbow Drive Livingston, Texas 77351 www.escapees.com For Cruise HOPs, call: Escapees Travel Agency 936-329-6499