Norwegian Dawn itinerary map for May 3, 2025 (13 nights)
Norwegian Dawn cruise ship

Norwegian Dawn — May 3, 202513-Night Europe: Italy France Spain & England on Norwegian

This 13-night cruise aboard the Dawn departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Saturday, May 3, 2025 and returns on Friday, May 16th. May weather across this route averages 81°/44°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports.

Cruise Length
13
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Civitavecchia
Italy
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025

Norwegian Dawn · May 3, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Dawn cruise ship departing May 3, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,026 ($79 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,383 ($107 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 26%.

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Inside
$1,026
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Oceanview
$1,316
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Balcony
$1,836
👑
Suite
$4,686

Price History – Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025

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Norwegian Dawn
May 3, 2025
$1,026
26% vs avg: $1,383

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 13 Night Europe: Italy France Spain & England (Rome To Le Havre)

Norwegian Dawn · May 3, 2025

The Norwegian Dawn sails on May 3, 2025 for a 13 Night Europe: Italy France Spain & England (Rome To Le Havre). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Le Havre (Paris), France on May 16th at 7:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Norwegian Dawn will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

13 Night Europe: Italy France Spain & England (Rome To Le Havre)

  • MAY03
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY04
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    A: 6:45 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY05
    Cannes, France
    Cannes, France
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY06
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY08
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY09
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY11
    Le Verdon-Sur-Mer (bordeaux), France
    Le Verdon-Sur-Mer (bordeaux), France
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • MAY12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY13
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A: 11:30 AM - D: 8:30 PM
  • MAY14
    Tilbury (london), England
    Tilbury (london), England
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY15
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:30 PM
  • MAY16
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 3, 2025 · 13 Night Europe: Italy France Spain & England (Rome To Le Havre)

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 1 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, May 3

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination.

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Livorno, Florence, Italy — Day 2 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 2•Sunday, May 4

Livorno, Florence, Italy

Arrival: 6:45 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Livorno, Florence, Italy, offers docking at Livorno Port with excursions to Florence. Travelers explore Florence’s Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell ribollita. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Renaissance art and Tuscan vistas. Dining onboard includes bistecca alla fiorentina, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Medici history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Livorno’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic art and scenic hills, making Livorno an engaging destination.

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Cannes, France — Day 3 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Monday, May 5

Cannes, France

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Cannes, France, offers docking at Cannes Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore La Croisette and Palais des Festivals. Excursions visit Antibes’ Picasso Museum. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glamorous boulevards and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes bouillabaisse, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance seaside walks. Cannes’ luxurious charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of chic promenades and scenic coasts, making Cannes an engaging destination for exploration.

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Barcelona, Spain — Day 4 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, May 6

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

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Day 5 at sea — Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 itinerary
Day 5•Wednesday, May 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Dawn — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, The Library, Bliss Ultra Lounge & The Photo Gallery.

Cadiz (Seville), Spain — Day 6 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 6•Thursday, May 8

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination.

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Lisbon, Portugal — Day 7 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 7•Friday, May 9

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Day 8 at sea — Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 itinerary
Day 8•Saturday, May 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Dawn — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, The Library, Bliss Ultra Lounge & The Photo Gallery.

Le Verdon-Sur-Mer (bordeaux), France — Day 9 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 9•Sunday, May 11

Le Verdon-Sur-Mer (bordeaux), France

Arrival: 8:30 AM•Departure: 5:30 PM

Le Verdon-sur-Mer, France, has docking at Le Verdon Port with excursions to Bordeaux. Travelers explore Bordeaux’s wine museums and Place de la Bourse. Excursions visit Médoc vineyards. Local markets sell canelés. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Gironde estuary and chateaux. Dining onboard includes entrecôte bordelaise, a French dish. Souvenirs, like wine bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover wine history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance vineyard tours. Le Verdon’s wine country access offers a serene French stop, blending culture with scenic beauty.

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Day 10 at sea — Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 itinerary
Day 10•Monday, May 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Dawn — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, The Library, Bliss Ultra Lounge & The Photo Gallery.

Amsterdam, Netherlands — Day 11 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 11•Tuesday, May 13

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: 11:30 AM•Departure: 8:30 PM

Amsterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Amsterdam Port. Travelers explore Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House. Excursions visit Keukenhof Gardens. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather for canal tours. Photography captures historic canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haring, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Amsterdam’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic museums and scenic canals, making Amsterdam an engaging destination for exploration.

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Tilbury (london), England — Day 12 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 12•Wednesday, May 14

Tilbury (london), England

Arrival: 8:30 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

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

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Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium — Day 13 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 13•Thursday, May 15

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:30 PM

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium, offers docking at Zeebrugge Port with excursions to Bruges. Travelers explore Bruges’ Belfry and Markt Square. Excursions visit Ghent’s cathedral. Local markets sell waffles. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes moules-frites, a Belgian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Flemish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Zeebrugge’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Belgian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic canals, making Zeebrugge an engaging destination.

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Le Havre (Paris), France — Day 14 of Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 cruise
Day 14•Friday, May 16

Le Havre (Paris), France

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

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Weather Forecast

Norwegian Dawn - May 3, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

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May

Typical Weather

80°F

Average High

49°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.2 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

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Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
7
/ 10
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.
7
/ 10
Livorno, Florence, Italy
Livorno
Travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing and bag snatching in crowded areas while enjoying the attractions in Livorno and Florence.
7
/ 10
Cannes, France
Cannes
Travelers in Cannes should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and secure personal belongings for a safe visit.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.
8
/ 10
Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Cadiz
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the safe and welcoming atmosphere of Cadiz.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
9
/ 10
Le Verdon-Sur-Mer (bordeaux), France
Le Verdon
Le Verdon-sur-Mer is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, well-maintained areas, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
7
/ 10
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing, in crowded areas and tourist spots.
7
/ 10
Tilbury (london), England
Tilbury
Travelers should stay vigilant and take standard safety precautions in Tilbury, as some nearby neighborhoods may have moderate crime levels.
9
/ 10
Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
Zeebrugge
Zeebrugge is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Le Havre (Paris), France
Le Havre
Le Havre is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay vigilant in less populated areas and crowded places to avoid theft.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Dawn

⚓ Tonnage

92,250

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,340

vs avg 3,120

The Dawn has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 92,250 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Dawn is included in Norwegian’s Dawn class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Dawn holds 2,340 passengers. That includes 1,308 cruise vacationers and 1,032 staff members. The Dawn total number of staterooms is 1,170.

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Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Norwegian Dawn May 3, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 13-night route, May averages 81°F highs and 44°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 3, 2025 Norwegian Dawn itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 11 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Norwegian Dawn sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Norwegian Dawn departs Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM and returns on Friday, May 16th, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 13 nights.

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