What Costs Extra on Holland America Rotterdam? Pay or Pass Guide
What costs extra on Holland America Rotterdam, and which upgrades are actually worth paying for? In this Pay or Pass guide, we break down the extra charges we encountered while cruising on the Holland America Rotterdam, including drinks, specialty coffee, specialty dining, the thermal suite, internet, casino, shopping, shore excursions, port shuttles, and more. We'll show you what we decided to PAY for, what we would PASS on, and where the value depends on how you cruise. Prices and policies can change. These were based on our Holland America Rotterdam sailing, so check your current booking for more information. Do you agree with our Pay or Pass decisions? Share your Holland America experience in the comments. #HollandAmerica #HollandAmericaRotterdam #cruisetips 00:00 What's worth it on the Rotterdam? 00:40 Beverages and Drink Packages 01:12 Can Your Bring Your Own Alcohol On Board? 01:39 Free Drinks 01:50 Minibar 02:03 Specialty Coffee 02:18 On Board Activities 02:40 Spa and Thermal Suite 03:00 Cruise Port Shuttle 03:25 Specialty Dining 04:13 Club Orange 04:28 Gelato 04:38 Room Service 04:55 On Board Internet 05:12 Photo Packages 05:22 Shopping 05:38 Casino 05:50 Shore Excursions 07:00 Recap and Conclusions