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Norwegian Bliss itinerary map for January 4, 2025 (13 nights)
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13 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Miami, Florida
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Norwegian Bliss
January 4, 2025

13-Night Transatlantic: Spain Portugal & Azores aboard Norwegian Bliss · Departing January 4, 2025 from the Port of Miami, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 13-night cruise aboard the Bliss departs from Miami, Florida on Saturday, January 4, 2025 and returns on Friday, Jan 17th. January weather across this route averages 65°/35°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.6 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.6OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 76% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
13
night cruise
Sat → Fri
02
Miami
departure port
Florida
03
6
port stops
Portugal
04
8
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Norwegian Bliss, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, January 4, 2025 from Miami, Florida for a 13-night Transatlantic: Spain Portugal & Azores cruise. This itinerary includes 6 unique port stops and 8 days at sea. January weather across the route averages 65°F highs and 35°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.6 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Norwegian Bliss sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Norwegian Bliss January 4, 2025 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Norwegian Bliss January 4, 2025 Price & Tracking

NORWEGIAN BLISS·JANUARY 4, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Bliss cruise ship departing January 4, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $735 ($57 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $788 ($61 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 7%.

Norwegian Bliss cruise departing January 4, 202513-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $735 ($57 per night). Average price: $788.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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Avg $788
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Norwegian Bliss · January 4, 2025
$735
$57 per night · 13 nights
7% below average
Avg $788 · You save $53

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// 03 · ITINERARY

13 Night Transatlantic: Spain Portugal & Azores (Miami To Barcelona) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJANUARY 4, 2025
The Norwegian Bliss sails on January 4, 2025 for a 13 Night Transatlantic: Spain Portugal & Azores (Miami To Barcelona) (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Jan 17th at 4:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Norwegian Bliss will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Norwegian Bliss
JANUARY 4, 2025
14 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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13 NIGHTS · 5 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · MIAMI
// 04 · PORTS

13 Night Transatlantic: Spain Portugal & Azores (Miami To Barcelona) Port List

Norwegian Bliss·January 4, 2025
Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Norwegian Bliss January 4, 2025 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·JAN 4

Miami

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
3:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

Ponta Delgada, Azores — Day 8 of Norwegian Bliss January 4, 2025 cruise
DAY
8
PORT 7
SATURDAY·JAN 11

Ponta Delgada

Azores
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
4:30 PM

Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, offers docking at Ponta Delgada Port. Travelers explore Sete Cidades and Furnas hot springs. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell cozido das Furnas. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic lakes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Azorean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance crater hikes. Ponta Delgada’s natural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Ponta Delgada an engaging destination.

Lisbon, Portugal — Day 10 of Norwegian Bliss January 4, 2025 cruise
DAY
10
PORT 9
MONDAY·JAN 13

Lisbon

Portugal
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:45 AM
7:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

Vigo, Spain — Day 11 of Norwegian Bliss January 4, 2025 cruise
DAY
11
PORT 10
TUESDAY·JAN 14

Vigo

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:00 AM
6:00 PM

Vigo, Spain, offers docking at Vigo Port. Travelers explore Cíes Islands and Santa María Cathedral. Excursions visit Santiago de Compostela. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged islands and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes empanada gallega, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like scallop crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Galician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance island walks. Vigo’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural islands and historic shrines, making Vigo an engaging destination for exploration.

Le Havre (Paris), France — Day 13 of Norwegian Bliss January 4, 2025 cruise
DAY
13
PORT 12
THURSDAY·JAN 16

Le Havre (Paris)

France
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:30 AM
8:30 PM

Le Havre (Paris), France, offers docking at Le Havre Port with excursions to Paris. Travelers explore Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. Excursions visit Normandy’s D-Day beaches. Local markets sell crêpes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Parisian landmarks and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes coq au vin, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like beret crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Le Havre’s urban gateway offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic beaches, making Le Havre an engaging destination.

Southampton (London), England — Day 14 of Norwegian Bliss January 4, 2025 cruise
DAY
14
DISEMBARKATION
FRIDAY·JAN 17

Southampton (London)

England
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
4:00 AM

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

13 Night Transatlantic: Spain Portugal & Azores (Miami To Barcelona) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Bliss·January 4, 2025
JAN FORECAST · MIAMI
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
62°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
80°
AVG LOW
43°
AVG RAINFALL
1.7"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT MIAMI
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
62°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Norwegian Bliss January 4, 2025 Excursions

Norwegian Bliss·January 4, 2025

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

13 Night Transatlantic: Spain Portugal & Azores (Miami To Barcelona)

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 76% of all cruises
7.6/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN06 PORTS
01

Miami 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Ponta Delgada 🇵🇹

Azores · PortugalSAFE

Ponta Delgada is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Lisbon 🇵🇹

Portugal · PortugalMODERATE

Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Vigo 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Vigo is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty theft and pickpocketing.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Le Havre (Paris) 🇫🇷

France · FranceMODERATE

Le Havre is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay vigilant in less populated areas and crowded places to avoid theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Southampton (London) 🌍

England · England, United KingdomSAFE

Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Norwegian Bliss Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN
Norwegian Bliss
NORWEGIAN · BREAKAWAY PLUS
CHRISTENED
2018
STATEROOMS
2,043
TONNAGE
168,028GT
34.0% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 125,377 GT
YEAR BUILT
2018
6 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2012
LENGTH
1,094ft
9.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,000 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
4,004cruisers
27.0% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 3,153 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Norwegian Bliss has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 168,028 gross tons. The ship measures 1,094 feet in length. Norwegian Bliss is included in Norwegian's Breakaway Plus class. At full capacity, the Bliss holds 4,004 passengers. That includes 2,288 cruise vacationers and 1,716 staff members. The Bliss total number of staterooms is 2,043.

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// 09 · FAQ

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