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Loading Travel Forecast…Loading Travel Forecast…Loading Travel Forecast…The Rotterdam sails a 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula itinerary with Holland America Line (HAL), departing Rotterdam, Holland on October 3, 2027. It's a classic Mediterranean cruise. Travelers sailing in October can generally expect mild, changeable weather that can turn cool and wet. Ports of call include Rotterdam, Holland, Alesund, Norway, Trondheim, Norway, with 15 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.
Rotterdam, Holland is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 62°F.
Day 2 of 25 is a day at sea aboard Rotterdam, cruising between ports on the Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula itinerary.
Alesund, Norway is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 50°F.
Trondheim, Norway is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 49°F.
Day 5 of 25 is a day at sea aboard Rotterdam, cruising between ports on the Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula itinerary.
Tromso, Norway is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 43°F.
Tromso, Norway is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 43°F.
Alta, Norway is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 40°F.
Alta, Norway is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 40°F.
Day 10 of 25 is a day at sea aboard Rotterdam, cruising between ports on the Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula itinerary.
Andalsnes, Norway is a scheduled port of call on day 11 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 46°F.
Bergen, Norway is a scheduled port of call on day 12 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 52°F.
Lerwick, Shetland Isles is a scheduled port of call on day 13 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 52°F.
Day 14 of 25 is a day at sea aboard Rotterdam, cruising between ports on the Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula itinerary.
Rotterdam, Holland is a scheduled port of call on day 15 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 59°F.
Portsmouth, England is a scheduled port of call on day 16 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam.
Day 17 of 25 is a day at sea aboard Rotterdam, cruising between ports on the Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula itinerary.
Le Verdon, France is a scheduled port of call on day 18 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam.
Bilbao, Spain is a scheduled port of call on day 19 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam.
Day 20 of 25 is a day at sea aboard Rotterdam, cruising between ports on the Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula itinerary.
Lisbon, Portugal is a scheduled port of call on day 21 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam.
Day 22 of 25 is a day at sea aboard Rotterdam, cruising between ports on the Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula itinerary.
Cartagena, Spain is a scheduled port of call on day 23 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam.
Valencia, Spain is a scheduled port of call on day 24 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam.
Barcelona, Spain is a scheduled port of call on day 25 of the 24-night Arctic Circle, Northern Lights & Iberian Peninsula cruise on Rotterdam.
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