Holland America Line Reveals Exciting Black Friday Cruise Deals

Black Friday is looming with great deals in all kinds of purchases, while Holland America Line opens up about its own sweet deal, with significant savings on cruises. The offers started on November 21 and will run through December 1, 2024, to offer its guests discounts on more than 800 sailings. Moreover, those sailings are scheduled through October 2026, offering plenty of opportunities to sail while exploring the world.

Holland America Line announces Black Friday deals on cruises

With Holland America Line’s tempting Black Friday deals, sailors can enjoy discounts on over 800 voyages scheduled through October 2026. Meanwhile, cruises who book an eligible cruise in the Black Friday promotion can enjoy up to 25 percent off the fare, 50 percent reduction in deposit requirements, complimentary prepaid crew gratuities, and free passage for a third and fourth guest sharing the same stateroom.

It should be borne in mind that the prepaid crew gratuities alone can bring substantial savings or $1,000 or more per person, depending on the duration of the cruise and stateroom category.

Beth Bodensteiner, Chief Commercial Officer for Holland America Line, said in a statement:

We have consistently offered incredible deals for Black Friday, and this year is no exception. We center our promotions around perks that our guests tell us they want, including crew appreciation, plus free third and fourth guests on cruises to all of our global destinations – Black Friday is the ideal time to book a cruise.

Black Friday promotion combined with ‘Have It All’

Meanwhile, guests can enjoy extra options, as the Black Friday deal can be paired with the cruise lines’ “Have it All” premium package, including:

• Shore Excursions: Guests can enjoy up to three excursions, valued at $100 each, depending on the cruise length.
• Signature Beverage Package: This package includes a wide range of beer, cocktails, wine and non-alcoholic beverages, with bar service charges included.
• Specialty Dining: Guests can indulge in up to three nights of award-winning cuisine at restaurants like Canaletto, Pinnacle Grill and Tamarind.
• Wi-Fi Surf Package: This package allows guests access to websites, email and more.

Which Holland America Line cruises are discounted?

Holland America Line’s Black Friday savings apply to all of the cruise line’s destinations. This includes Alaska, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, the Caribbean, Canada and New England, Hawaii, the Mediterranean, Mexico, northern Europe, the Pacific Coast, Panama Canal, South America and Antarctica, and Tahiti.

The cruise line‘s guests can enjoy Black Friday discounts on certain Legendary Voyages, immersive 25- to 59-itineraries, and back-to-back Collectors’ Voyages.

Meanwhile, hundreds of global voyages are included in the bargains, but the following sailings are noteworthy:

• 14-day New Zealand Holiday on Westerdam, departing December 22, 2024
• 12-day Panama Canal Sunfarer on Rotterdam, departing February 23, 2025
• 42-day Arctic Circle Crossing: Scotland, Greenland & Iceland on Nieuw Statendam, departing June 15, 2025
• 7-day Alaska Explorer on Eurodam, departing August 23, 2025
• 56-day Tales of the South Pacific on Zaandamk departing September 24, 2025
• 11-day Mexico and Sea of Cortez on Zaandam, departing April 7, 2026
• 7-day Norwegian Fjords on Rotterdam, departing May 3, 2026
• 7-day Western Mediterranean on Oosterdam, departing June 14, 2026

About the Third and Fourth Guests Sail Free Offer

Families can particularly benefit from the free third and fourth passenger promotion by Holland America Line, and so too can groups seeking affordable cruises. This promotion is particularly welcome when heading to the Caribbean sun, exploring Alaska’s wilderness, or experiencing Europe’s rich history, ensuring value-packed experiences for all.

Visit Holland America Line’s website to browse the cruises included in the Black Friday promotions.