Holland America Line Opens Bookings For 2026 Grand World Voyages
Holland America Line Grand Australia and New Zealand Voyage
The Grand Australia and New Zealand Voyage has just been unveiled and gives guests an immersive journey, while also visiting Hawaii, Fiji, French Polynesia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu in the South Pacific. Moreover, guests will enjoy 10 extended port visits, offering more time to learn about the culture and nightlife in places like Tahiti, Papeete, and Raiatea in French Polynesia.
Beth Bodensteiner, Chief Commercial Officer for Holland America Line said in a statement:
Our Grand Voyages are renowned for connecting guests with the world’s most fascinating places while sailing roundtrip from the United States.
Our team crafted this itinerary to show guests the parts of Australia and New Zealand they expect to visit, but also included frequently asked for, but rarely visited, ports throughout Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
More about the itineraries
Guests on the Grand Australia and New Zealand Voyage will have the opportunity to visit 44 ports across 10 countries during the 93-day voyage. Moreover, they will enjoy an intimate experience, giving them access to smaller ports with six overnight calls.
The itinerary for the Grand World Voyage in 2026 includes 48 ports across 25 countries, sailing an east-to-west route. The voyage will take guests as far south as Antarctica and as far north as Oslo, Norway. Moreover, they will experience all seven world continents on the voyage, with nine overnight port stops. Meanwhile, Volendam will travel to Singapore, the Maldives, Egypt, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe and more.
Guests can earn onboard spending credits and more
All guests who book early will receive a $500 air credit per person if booked through Flight Ease. They will also benefit from complimentary roundtrip airport transfers, a $500 air credit per person if booked through Flight Ease, complimentary roundtrip airport transfers, a $500 Grand Mariner Discount for past guests and a three percent pay-in-full discount.
Meanwhile, guests can enjoy additional extras, including onboard credits of up to $2,000 per guest. They will also enjoy complimentary luggage delivery service to and from the airport. Moreover, they will enjoy a free shore excursion and laundry and dry-cleaning service when booking certain staterooms.
About the Grand Voyages with Holland America Line
Guests on the Grand Voyages will enjoy gracious service, superior amenities and unexpected experiences. While out at sea, guests can relax and participate in shipboard activities. In the evenings, entertainment includes local cultural performers and special guest headliners.
During each voyage, guests will experience festive gala balls and a Captain’s Grand Voyage Dinner. Meanwhile, dining on each Grand Voyage offers menus that change daily and are rarely repeated, including regional cuisine, crafted from local ingredients.
Visit Holland America Line’s website for more information and to make a booking.