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Holland America Announces New Celestial Cruises for 2026

by Aoife O'Riordan

Aug 21, 2024

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Holland America Line introduces three solar eclipse sailings highlighting the cruise line’s new celestial cruises in 2026. These cruises will take guests to prime locations throughout Europe to witness extraordinary celestial events like the Northern Lights, total solar eclipse or summer solstice above the Arctic Circle.

Now available to book, these special Celestial Cruises include lectures from and the chance to connect with scientific experts, themed activities, and more. Equipment like eclipse glasses will also be provided to guests. Guests sailing to see the Northern Lights can sign up to get a wake-up call form the ship any time the Aurora Borealis is spotted.

Three ships from the fleet will be positioned under the path of totality for the Aug. 12, 2026, total solar eclipse. Oosterdam will bring guests to the Mediterranean to witness the eclipse off the eastern coast of Spain, while Nieuw Statendam explores Northern Europe, sailing off the western coast of Iceland for the eclipse. Zuiderdam takes on the popular Voyage of the Vikings for the solar eclipse.

Take advantage of Holland America Line’s Exclusive Mariner Society Early Booking Bonus. Mariner Society loyalty members can enjoy up to $400 onboard credit per stateroom. Book these cruises by Oct. 29 to receive this bonus on these cruises.

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