When Does Norwegian Cruise Line Start Sailing Again?

Norwegian Cruise Line, a global cruise travel innovator, has announced its return to service in Summer 2021, offering new itineraries sailing Europe and The Caribbean. Starting July 25, 2021, Norwegian Prima will offer 10-to-12-day Caribbean sailings from November 2024 – March 2025, stopping in Puerto Plata, San Juan, Basseterre, and St. Norwegians 2025-2026 itineraries span 18 ships and offer a mix of new exploration and deep dives. Most Norwegian vessels have scrapped sailings through July 31, 2021, with voyages on select ships canceled even further out.

The company is expanding its short-cruise offering with nearly 40 voyages to the Bahamas from Miami in spring and summer 2026. Starting April 16, 2026, Norwegian will sail from the City of Brotherly Love to Bermuda, Canada, and New England. Starting from U.S. and Canadian ports between April and November 2026, these voyages will call to 30 unique destinations across the Caribbean.

Norwegian Cruise Line will also begin sailing from the port of Philadelphia starting October 17, 2026. Norwegian Viva will offer a 14-day Eastern Caribbean itinerary, while Norwegian Jewel will sail 10 and 11-day voyages to Canada and New England. Starting in April 2026, Norwegian Cruise Line will stop by Philadelphia’s Delaware River port to pick up passengers for voyages to Bermuda.

Norwegian Cruise Line will homeport their new liner, the Prima, in Galveston in 2023, marking the first time Norwegian has sailed in the winter months from New York. Norwegian Sun will be sailing in Asia starting January 28, 2022, offering a 5-day Japan itinerary from Hong Kong.