Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

66-Night Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) to Sydney Cruise Adventure

Holland America · Volendam · from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)

$16,909 per person · next sails Jan 4, 2028 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Your voyage · 66 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early.
Days 2–4
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 5
Bridgetownport guide →
Turtles at Sunset cocktail sail by luxury catamaran · $220 for two with Tiami Catamaran Cruises (official)how to make it yours →
Day 6
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 7
Devils Islandport guide →
Île Saint-Joseph Silent Cells · $360 for two with Undiscovered Destinationshow to make it yours → ·
Day 8
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 9
Belem
⚙ Curating Belem’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 10–11
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 12
Recife & Olinda · $128 for two with Gray Line Recifehow to make it yours → ·
Days 13–14
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Days 15–16
Rio de Janeiroport guide →
Private Full-Day Rio Highlights · $350 for two with Rio Cultural Secretshow to make it yours → ·
Days 17–18
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 19
Montevideoport guide →
Mercado del Puerto · $240 for two with VerdeAzul Private Guide Uruguayhow to make it yours → ·
Day 20
Buenos Airesport guide →
La Boca, Caminito & San Telmo Antique Fair Private… · $360 for two with Go Ask a Local – Maria's Private Buenos Aires Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Days 21–23
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 24
Private Stanley Highlights & Gentoo Penguin Colony… · $808 for two with Stanley Lucky Private Tours (Falkland Islands Tourism)how to make it yours → ·
Day 25
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Days 26–29
Antarctic Experience
⚙ Curating Antarctic Experience’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 30
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 31
Drake Passage
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Day 32
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 32
Isla Martillo · $240 for two with Rumbo Sur (Ushuaia's premier local expedition operator)how to make it yours → ·
Day 32
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 33
Punta Arenasport guide →
Full-Day King Penguin Colony & Tierra del Fuego Ex… · $840 for two with Tangol Tours Punta Arenashow to make it yours → ·
Day 33
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 34
Amalia (Skua) Glacier
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Day 34
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
21 more days at sea and ashore
Day 67
Sydney Disembark
Disembark in the morning — or stay on for the days just below.
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near Sydney

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

1 mi from Sydney

Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb

8 mi from Sydney

Sydney Opera House

Home

Fly home from Sydney (SYD)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into , home from SYD · 2 travelers $2,480 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) · Premium~$203
Cruise fare66 nights · Holland America · 2 guests$33,818
Shore excursions20 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · swap any at its port above ↑~$7,003
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$43,684
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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