Pre Cruise Information
Thank you for booking the All-Star Irish Cruise, we look forward to welcoming you aboard.
Here are a few important details and dates to keep in mind as you plan your vacation.
Cruise Statement
Once booked you will receive your cruise statement. You cruise statement will have your stateroom number, payment schedule and charge authorization.
Booking Numbers and online check in information.
We will email you, your booking number along with your online check-in information approximately 4 months prior to sailing. With your HAL booking number, you will go to hollandamerica.com to complete the online check-in process. Your boarding pass and luggage tags will be available for download or printing there. (Boarding passes are ONLY available for download/printing within 50 days of departure). You can also manage shore excursions, book spa services etc.
If you have any additional questions please email [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Below we’ve compiled the Most Frequently Asked Questions to help with your travel plans. If you have additional questions, visit our FAQs page here or email us at [email protected]
Are flights included?
Prices are for the cruise only. Flights are not included.
What is the rate for a single traveler?
Prices are based on double occupancy, as a single traveler you would pay the additional single supplement.
What time should I book my flight before and after the cruise?
For our guests traveling on the 2024 Greek Cruise.
We recommend arriving the night/day before the cruise and staying in a hotel in Athens. Plan to embark (be onboard) no later than 3:00 PM (15:00). Disembarkation back in Athens on August 25th will begin early morning. It is recommended that return flights not be booked for before 1:00 PM (13:00)
For our guests traveling on the 2025 Caribbean Cruise.
The Ft. Lauderdale airport (FLL) is approximately a 15 minute taxi ride from the airport. Plan to embark (be onboard) no later than 3:00 PM (15:00). Embarkation will begin early morning, upon our return to Ft. Lauderdale on March 2. It is recommended that return flights not be booked before 12:00 PM (Noon)
Are there drinks packages available?
Yes, beginning with 2024 you will be able to purchase drinks packages via Holland America. Please note drinks packages are charged per person, per day plus an additional 18% service charged.
For more information with regard to drink packages, please go to www.holandamerica.com
How can I purchase shore excursions?
You will receive your booking number and online check in information approximately 3 months prior to sailing. Once you have checked in on Holland America’s website www.hollandamerica.com, you may purchase excursions and other amenities offered by Holland America.
What is the Dress Code?
During the day entire is casual. Evening Dress is a s follows:
2 Formal nights – jacket and tie required or tuxedo suggested for men, cocktail dress or gowns for women.
3 Informal nights – sports jackets for men and dress slacks, cocktail dress for women
2 Smart casual nights – collared shirt and slacks for men and casual dress or slacks for women.
Where can I see the entertainment schedule?
The entertainment schedule will be in your stateroom upon arrival and delivered each evening for the next day’s event.
Additional Information
Closest Airports
2025 Caribbean Islands Cruise is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
2026 Mediterranean Cruise is Barcelona, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
2025- The cruise port in Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades) is approximately 15 minutes by car/taxi from the airport.
2026- The crusie port is approximately 17 Km /10 1/2 miles from the airport. .
Embark/Disembark –
2025- Port Everglades, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA
2026-Holland America Line cruises usually depart from the World Trade Center Port and Terminal, located at the 1ª planta Edif. Este, Moll de Barcelona, Spain
Embarkation for both cruise begins at 11:00 AM and onboard no later than 3:00 PM
2025 – Return flights are not recommended before 12:00 PM.
2026- Return flights are not recommended before 1:00 PM
All Guests must have a valid passport. You will be denied boarding without a valid passport.
