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| 1 | Sunday, January 4, 2026 | Jacksonville, Florida | ||
| 2 | Monday, January 5, 2026 | Grand Bahamas Island (Freeport), Bahamas | 11:00 AM | 5:30 PM |
Freeport is a city and free trade zone on the island of Grand Bahama, located approximately 86 km east of Florida. The mild subtropical climate makes the island a natural greenhouse with more than 200 species of birds, and it is also home to 36 species and varieties of wild orchids. It offers a wide range of water sports that include swimming with dolphins, a wealth of cultural events, and extensive leisure facilities. Read more about Grand Bahamas Island (Freeport), Bahamas |
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| 3 | Tuesday, January 6, 2026 | Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
Great Stirrup Cay is a small island that is part of the Berry Islands in the Bahamas, about 90 km NNW of the capital Nassau. The narrow island stretches E-W in a 3km arc. (A smaller island to its west, Coco Cay, is a resort for Royal Caribbean guests.) Norwegian Cruise Line purchased the island from Belcher Oil Company in 1977 and developed it into the cruise industry’s first private island for their passengers. Read more about Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas |
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| 4 | Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 5 | Thursday, January 8, 2026 | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | 7:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
Puerto Plata is a vibrant city located on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, renowned for its stunning beaches, fascinating history, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors to Puerto Plata can expect to be captivated by the city's charming blend of old-world colonial architecture and modern Caribbean flair. One of the main attractions in Puerto Plata is its breathtaking beaches. Read more about Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic |
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| 6 | Friday, January 9, 2026 | Tortola, Virgin Islands (British) | 12:30 PM | 8:00 PM |
Tortola is the largest and most populated of the British Virgin Islands, a group of islands that forms part of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands. Its capital is Road Town, situated on a pleasant harbour. Interestingly, Columbus noted the island during his second voyage. Read more about Tortola, Virgin Islands (British) |
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| 7 | Saturday, January 10, 2026 | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
Basseterre is located on the SW coast of St Kitts Island in the Leeward Islands group, and is one of the oldest towns in the Eastern Caribbean. Subsequently, it is very well known for its variety of architectural styles and fascinating buildings, set against dense tropical forests and a huge dormant volcano. The domed colonial Treasury Building, or customs house, is a reminder of the value of these islands as sugar colonies. Read more about Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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| 8 | Sunday, January 11, 2026 | St Martin (Philipsburg), Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
The island is shared in two parts as: the northern part Saint-Martin (a French overseas collectivity) and southern part Sint Maarten (of the Kingdom of the Netherlands): hence its name St-Martin / St Maarten. It lies in the NE Caribbean, located 300 km E of Puerto Rico. This tiny island is an extremely popular holiday and duty-free shopping destination famous for its variety of 37 palm-treed beaches that include salt-water ponds. Read more about St Martin (Philipsburg), Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
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| 9 | Monday, January 12, 2026 | Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 7:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
Charlotte Amalie is the capital and largest city of the US Virgin Islands, located on the island of Saint Thomas. It is famous as a deep-water harbor that was once a haven for pirates. Indeed, Blackbeard's Castle, named after the notorious pirate of the same name, is one of five National Historic Landmarks in the U.S. Read more about Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
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| 10 | Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 7:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
San Juan, the capital and most populous city of Puerto Rico, is the oldest city on US territory. It is the Caribbean commercial hub, best known for its beautifully restored historic district of Old San Juan. It is situated on a rocky peninsula girded by thick walls jutting into the crashing Atlantic surf. Read more about San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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| 11 | Wednesday, January 14, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 12 | Thursday, January 15, 2026 | At Sea | ||
| 13 | Friday, January 16, 2026 | Jacksonville, Florida | ||
Entering service in 2007 at 93,530 GT and carrying 2,394 passengers, Norwegian Gem presents a “Freestyle" cruising concept, which allows guest to dine in any of the 12 restaurants (some pay-extra), in casual attire, at times of their own choosing. Inside décor is bright to attract the young and active.
H1, H2, H3, H4, H6, HF
These amazing Villas sleep up to eight with three separate bedrooms, each with a king- or queen-size bed and luxury bath. With a living room, dining room and incredible private garden with hot tub, you will have more than enough space to spread out and unwind. You'll also have access to the private courtyard area. Includes butler and concierge service. Accommodates: 8 Total Approx. Size: 4252 sq. ft. Balcony Size: 1675 sq. ft.
S4, SD, SF, SM, SN, M1, MA, MB, MX
These Penthouses are perfect for your whole family. Up to six guests can stay in these luxurious Penthouses that include a bedroom with a queen-size bed and a separate children's bedroom. In addition to the living area, dining area, private balcony and luxury bath with separate shower. Includes butler and concierge service. Accommodates: 6 Total Approx. Size: 544-546 sq. ft. Balcony Size: 54 sq. ft.
B1, B4, BA, BF, BX
You'll enjoy every inch of these staterooms, with enough space to sleep up to four guests. The two lower beds can be converted into a queen-size bed and the convertible sofa pulls out to sleep two more. You'll also have a sitting area and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a private balcony. Because these are aft-facing, the view from your balcony is amazing and truly unforgettable. Accommodates: 3-4 Total Approx. Size: 205 sq. ft. Balcony Size: 38 sq. ft.
O4, OA, OB, OF, OK, OX, I4, IA, IB, IF, IX
You can comfortably fit up to four guests in these staterooms, making them perfect for families. You'll enjoy an amazing view from the big picture window. Two lower beds convert into a queen-size bed and additional bedding to accommodate up to two more guests. Of course, you'll have room service and many other amenities. Accommodates: 4 Total Approx. Size: 155-161 sq. ft.
Stateroom with facilities for persons with disabilities
Hearing Impaired
Connecting Staterooms
King Bed
Queen Bed
Double Bed
Holds 3
Holds 4
Holds 5
Holds 6
Holds 8
Elevator
Inside Corridors
PrivaSea
Two non-combinable beds
Restrooms
Norwegian Cruise Line - Sail Away Fare
Get the rate of the day with no added extras - a cruise only fare. - By booking this fare you will receive a Guarantee stateroom (GTY). - This guarantees your cabin in your nominated cabin type or better.- Your stateroom may be on any deck and assigned up to one day prior to embarkation. Need more flexibility? Other fare options available - speak with a consultant today.
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Norwegian Cruise Line Club Offer
Clean Cruising Club members enjoy bonus onboard credit up to US$200 with Norwegian Cruise Lines• Bonus Onboard credit:- Cruise for 3-7 nights: Oceanview US$25/cabin, Balcony US$50/cabin, Suite & Haven US$100/cabin*- Cruise for 8+ nights: Oceanview US$50/cabin, Balcony US$100/cabin, Suite & Haven US$200/cabin*PLUS, the More at Sea fare includes:• More at Sea Beverage Package & Specialty Dining Package
• Internet Package & Shore Excursion Credits
• Reduced rate for 3rd & 4th Guests*
• Prices displayed include these offers.
Need more flexibility? Other fare options available - speak with a Clean Cruising consultant today.
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Norwegian Cruise Line's More at Sea Inclusions
Norwegian Cruise Line's More at Sea package inclusions:
• More at Sea Beverage Package*
• More at Sea Specialty Dining Package*
• Wi-Fi Package*
• Shore Excursion Credits*
• Reduced rate for 3rd & 4th Guests*
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Norwegian Cruise Line's More at Sea Sale
Book now and receive the following:
• Save up to 50% off cruise fares*
• US$200 onboard credit on sailings 4 nights or more*
PLUS - More at Sea package inclusions:
• More at Sea Beverage Package* & Specialty Dining Package*
• Internet Package* & Shore Excursion Credits
• Reduced rate for 3rd & 4th Guests*
More at Sea and onboard credit does not apply to Sailaway Cruise only fares, if this is what you are looking for - speak with a Clean Cruising consultant today
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Cruiseline: Norwegian Cruise Line Ship: Norwegian Gem Departure: Sunday, January 4, 2026 Nights: 12 nights Departs: Returns:
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