SEATTLE — Holland America Line is offering an array of perks and savings for Wave Season.
Running from Dec. 19, 2024 through to Feb. 28, 2025, the ‘Start Your Journey Sale’ includes balcony upgrades, bonus amenities, reduced deposits and savings, with cruise fares starting at US$129 per person, per day.
With the sale, guests who book select spring 2025 through spring 2026 cruises will receive the “Have It All” premium package, a free stateroom upgrade in select categories, reduced fares, free fares for kids and 50% reduced deposits – plus ‘Have It All’s’ shore excursions, beverages, specialty dining and Wi-Fi. As a bonus, cruisers who book by Jan. 31, 2025 also receive up to $40 per stateroom onboard credit, depending on cruise length, as an early booking incentive.
The ’Have It All’ package includes four high-value amenities: shore excursions (based on cruise duration), a Signature Beverage Package, specialty dining (based on cruise duration) and a Wi-Fi Surf Package.
“The ‘Start Your Journey’ wave offer is one of our biggest promotions of the year packed with our most valuable amenities and perks,” said Beth Bodensteiner, Holland America Line’s president. “With eligible cruises to nearly all our global destinations, it’s the perfect time for new guests to experience the best service at sea while giving loyal guests their favorite extras and great savings. Whether it’s taking advantage of the free or reduced kids cruise fares or getting a balcony upgrade on a dream Alaska cruise, now is the time to book a future Holland America Line vacation and experience the art of leisurely travel.”
‘Start Your Journey’ benefits include the following:
- Free Balcony Upgrades: Guests can book a verandah stateroom for the price of an ocean-view (or ocean-view for the price of an interior).
- Free Kids Cruise Fares: Guests ages 18 and under traveling as the third and fourth guests in a cabin can sail on select 2025 and 2026 cruises for free (taxes, fees and port expenses are additional), making a family vacation even more affordable.
- Reduced Deposits and Cruise Fare Discounts: Travelers eager to plan a trip for next year and beyond can book their future cruise or Alaska Cruisetour with 50% reduced deposits for the first and second guests in the stateroom. Fares start as low at $129 per person, per day.
- Onboard Credit: Guests who book by Jan. 31 receive $100 per person onboard credit for cruises six to nine days, $150 per person for Alaska Cruisetours and cruises 10 to 20 days, $200 per person on cruises 21 days or longer, and $250 per person for Legendary Voyages. The credit can be used for a variety of amenities, including specialty dining, spa services, shore excursions, gift shop purchases and more.
ELIGIBLE CRUISES
With the wave season sale, travellers can explore an array of global destinations with several itineraries featuring multiple eligible departure dates. These include:
- 7-Day Alaska Explorer, fares from $137 per person, per day
- 7-Day Alaska Inside Passage, fares from $122 per person, per day
- 14-Day Alaska, Denali & Yukon Cruisetour, fares from $274 per person, per day
- 7-Day Norwegian Fjords, fares from $180 per person, per day
- 14-Day Wild British Isles, fares from $302 per person, per day
- 7-Day Eastern Caribbean, fares from $115 per person, per day
- 12-Day Panama Canal Sunfarer, fares from $127 per person, per day
- 7-Day Canada & New England, fares from $122 per person, per day
Taxes, fees and port expenses are included for all fares (excluding free kids). “Start Your Journey Sale” is not valid on Grand Voyages or cruises of five days or less. Kids traveling as the third or fourth guest in a stateroom do not need to book with Have It All to receive free fares. Upgrade based on stateroom availability.
