Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled new voyages for autumn and winter of 2025 and 2026, featuring several ships making their debut in new destinations, such as Norwegian Sun visiting new ports in Asia for the first time, including Kyoto (Kobe), Japan; the all-new Norwegian Viva, homeporting for the first time in Galveston, Texas, for a series of Caribbean voyages; and more.
In Asia, Norwegian Sun will kick of its season in Japan on November 3, 2025 on an 11-day open-jaw sailing starting from Tokyo to Incheon, South Korea, calling at Jeju, South Korea and Kyoto (Kobe), Japan. From December 2025 through March 2026, Norwegian Sun will offer a selection of cruises between 11- and 15-days sailing through South-east Asia.
Explore Australia and New Zealand with Norwegian Spirit
Norwegian Spirit will explore Australia and New Zealand with open-jaw sailings to and from Sydney, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand, between December 2025 and March 2026.
Over in Africa, Norwegian Dawn will take travellers to mulitiple ports including Cape Town, South Africa; Port Louis, Mauritius; and Doha, Qatar from November 2025 through March 2026. Due to popular demand for more open-jaw voyages to start and end in Cape Town, South Africa and Port Louis, Mauritius, the cruise line is offering four 12-day sailings calling to the popular ports of Antsiranana, and Nosy Be, Madagascar, as well as an overnight stay in Richard’s Bay, South Africa, where guests can opt to explore the local wildlife by a safari tour, learn about South African history or enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Aklantstrand Beach.
Meanwhile, the new Norwegian Viva will homeport in Galveston, Texas, for the first time from December 2025 through April 2026, following Norwegian Prima‘s footsteps, which recently kicked off its inaugural season in the destination on December 15, 2023. During Norwegian Viva’s winter season, the vessel will offer guests seven-day roundtrip Western Caribbean itineraries. Norwegian Viva will also sail a 14-day Eastern Caribbean itinerary on January 10 and 24, 2026.
Between November 2025 and April 2026, Norwegian Escape will homeport in New Orleans and offer a series of seven-day roundtrip Western Caribbean voyages as well as two 14-day Southern Caribbean cruises on February 1 and 22, 2026, where the ship will visit for the first time Puerto Limon, Costa Rica; Colon, Panama; and Cartagena, Colombia.
Homeporting for a second season in La Romana, Dominican Republic, Norwegian Sky will sail a selection of seven, nine and 12-day roundtrip Southern Caribbean itineraries from December 2025 through April 2026, calling to a variety of picturesque ports, including Oranjestad, Aruba; Kralendijk, Bonaire; Willemstad, Curaçao of the ABC islands and more.
Norwegian Star offers travellers an opportunity to see South America through sailing from November 20, 2025, with a transatlantic crossing from Lisbon, Portugal to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Later, it will offer a 17-day cruise from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on December 4, 2025 as well as 14-day roundtrip sailings from Buenos Aires, Argentina between December 21, 2025 through February 15, 2026.
From October 2025 through April 2026, Norwegian Jade will offer cruises that traverse the Panama Canal, with a variety of embarkation and disembarkation ports including Callao for the first time.
Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled new voyages for autumn and winter of 2025 and 2026, featuring several ships making their debut in new destinations, such as Norwegian Sun visiting new ports in Asia for the first time, including Kyoto (Kobe), Japan; the all-new Norwegian Viva, homeporting for the first time in Galveston, Texas, for a series of Caribbean voyages; and more.
In Asia, Norwegian Sun will kick of its season in Japan on November 3, 2025 on an 11-day open-jaw sailing starting from Tokyo to Incheon, South Korea, calling at Jeju, South Korea and Kyoto (Kobe), Japan. From December 2025 through March 2026, Norwegian Sun will offer a selection of cruises between 11- and 15-days sailing through South-east Asia.
Norwegian Spirit will explore Australia and New Zealand with open-jaw sailings to and from Sydney, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand, between December 2025 and March 2026.
Over in Africa, Norwegian Dawn will take travellers to mulitiple ports including Cape Town, South Africa; Port Louis, Mauritius; and Doha, Qatar from November 2025 through March 2026. Due to popular demand for more open-jaw voyages to start and end in Cape Town, South Africa and Port Louis, Mauritius, the cruise line is offering four 12-day sailings calling to the popular ports of Antsiranana, and Nosy Be, Madagascar, as well as an overnight stay in Richard’s Bay, South Africa, where guests can opt to explore the local wildlife by a safari tour, learn about South African history or enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Aklantstrand Beach.
Meanwhile, the new Norwegian Viva will homeport in Galveston, Texas, for the first time from December 2025 through April 2026, following Norwegian Prima‘s footsteps, which recently kicked off its inaugural season in the destination on December 15, 2023. During Norwegian Viva’s winter season, the vessel will offer guests seven-day roundtrip Western Caribbean itineraries. Norwegian Viva will also sail a 14-day Eastern Caribbean itinerary on January 10 and 24, 2026.
Between November 2025 and April 2026, Norwegian Escape will homeport in New Orleans and offer a series of seven-day roundtrip Western Caribbean voyages as well as two 14-day Southern Caribbean cruises on February 1 and 22, 2026, where the ship will visit for the first time Puerto Limon, Costa Rica; Colon, Panama; and Cartagena, Colombia.
Homeporting for a second season in La Romana, Dominican Republic, Norwegian Sky will sail a selection of seven, nine and 12-day roundtrip Southern Caribbean itineraries from December 2025 through April 2026, calling to a variety of picturesque ports, including Oranjestad, Aruba; Kralendijk, Bonaire; Willemstad, Curaçao of the ABC islands and more.
Norwegian Star offers travellers an opportunity to see South America through sailing from November 20, 2025, with a transatlantic crossing from Lisbon, Portugal to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Later, it will offer a 17-day cruise from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on December 4, 2025 as well as 14-day roundtrip sailings from Buenos Aires, Argentina between December 21, 2025 through February 15, 2026.
From October 2025 through April 2026, Norwegian Jade will offer cruises that traverse the Panama Canal, with a variety of embarkation and disembarkation ports including Callao for the first time.
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