Venice Holland America Line Oosterdam Cruise Reviews

It was not a good experience for a cruise trip. Oosterdam is a very old ship. It even lost all power more than 1 hour during our trip. Besides, I requested a 3-people balcony room but there was no sofa bed in my room. They asked me to sleep to the other room which was very far away from my room and it was so inconvenient. The good thing was that they finally asked somebody else to switch the ...

Arrived at Venice airport on time (we had arranged our own flights and transfers)and walked out to a waiting taxi at the airport taxi rank.The taxi cost 40 euros to the ship which shared between four of us wasn't bad.Dropping off the luggage and checking in was a breeze as there were no queues at all, and we were on the ship within an hour of landing which was great.We found our cabins and were ...

We booked the Oosterdam for the 24 day Venice to Barcelona Cruise. Firstly, I thought the Oosterdam was in fine shapevery nice public areas,cabin in reasonably fine shape. We had a smaller cabin and it was well laid outplenty of light, good storage, bathrooom was fine, no toilet problems. Even though cruise was full (or almost full) there were never crowds or lines and really very pleasant to get ...

12-day cruise was a bit long. The cruise ship is tired and we had a lot of problems in our Balcony stateroom that were not corrected during our cruise despite our many requests to the front desk. Front desk staff generally inexperienced, frazzled and disinterested for the most part. Our toilet got clogged everyday with the most minimal amount of toilet paper and they would come by with a ...