In short
In September from Rotterdam: a few sailings. Most cruises are about a week (6–9 nights), mainly to Norwegian fjords. Most cruises return to the same port.
Other months from Rotterdam
Where the cruises go
Good season
Norwegian fjords
Fjords and coastal towns; the long light of summer.
At the start and end of the season the weather is cooler and more changeable.
Better options this month
Ports with more sailings in September:
- Hamburg a good choice of sailings
- Southampton plenty of sailings
Getting to the port
Within reach without flying: by train or car from the Netherlands.
Looking for specific dates?
This page shows the season and the usual choice. Whether there is a sailing on your dates, with the cabin you want, changes every day. Tell us your dates and we will check for you.
Other ports in September: Amsterdam · Hamburg · Southampton · Anywhere — I can fly
How the finder works
- The data comes from the cruise search available to club members: we count the departures from each port in each month over the coming year.
- Plenty of sailings means 20 or more departures in the month, a good choice 8–19, a few 3–7.
- Seasons and weather notes are general. Ships and routes change from year to year, so always check the specific sailing.
- There are no prices here: they change daily. For a specific cruise and a price, ask us.
Based on the departures available in the club's cruise search on 8 October 2026. Sailings, ports and itineraries can change. No prices are shown. Reislite is an independent information site run by partners, not a website of inCruises.