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Norwegian Encore itinerary map for October 12, 2026 (6 nights)
Norwegian Encore itinerary map for October 12, 2026 (6 nights)
6 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Vancouver, British Columbia
NorwegianNorwegian Encore

Norwegian Encore
October 12, 2026

6-Night Pacific Coast: San Francisco & Victoria aboard Norwegian Encore · Departing October 12, 2026 from the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia.

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// AT A GLANCE

Norwegian Encore October 12, 2026 Cruise Overview

This 6-night cruise aboard the Encore departs from Vancouver, British Columbia on Monday, October 12, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Oct 18th. October weather across this route averages 84°/36°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.5 out of 10 — Vancouver (8.4), Victoria (9.1), San Francisco (6.6), San Pedro (5.9).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.5OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 75% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
6
night cruise
Mon → Sun
02
Vancouver
departure port
British Columbia
03
4
port stops
Francisco
04
2
sea days
Day 3
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Norwegian Encore, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, sets sail on Monday, October 12, 2026 from Vancouver, British Columbia for a 6-night Pacific Coast: San Francisco & Victoria cruise. This itinerary includes 4 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. October weather across the route averages 84°F highs and 36°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.5 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $449, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite 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 Encore sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Norwegian Encore October 12, 2026 Roll Call

7 SAVED THIS SAILING
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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Norwegian Encore October 12, 2026 Price & Tracking

NORWEGIAN ENCORE·OCTOBER 12, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Encore cruise ship departing October 12, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $449 ($75 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $690 ($116 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 35%.

Norwegian Encore cruise departing October 12, 20266-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $449 ($75 per night). Average price: $690.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $597
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Norwegian Encore · October 12, 2026
$449
$75 per night · 6 nights
25% below average
Avg $597 · You save $148

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// 03 · ITINERARY

6 Night Pacific Coast: San Francisco & Victoria (Vancouver To Los Angeles) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 12, 2026
The Norwegian Encore sails on October 12, 2026 for a 6 Night Pacific Coast: San Francisco & Victoria (Vancouver To Los Angeles) (Vancouver Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at N/A and will return to the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Oct 18th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Encore will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Norwegian Encore
OCTOBER 12, 2026
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6 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · VANCOUVER
// 04 · PORTS

6 Night Pacific Coast: San Francisco & Victoria (Vancouver To Los Angeles) Port List

Norwegian Encore·October 12, 2026
Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 1 of Norwegian Encore October 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
MONDAY·OCT 12

Vancouver

British Columbia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast.

Victoria, British Columbia — Day 2 of Norwegian Encore October 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
TUESDAY·OCT 13

Victoria

British Columbia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:30 AM
4:00 PM

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Ogden Point Port. Travelers explore Butchart Gardens and Craigdarroch Castle. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell Nanaimo bars. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures floral gardens and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Victoria’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration.

San Francisco, California — Day 4 of Norwegian Encore October 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 4
THURSDAY·OCT 15

San Francisco

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM

San Francisco, California, offers docking at Pier 27. Travelers explore Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Excursions visit Napa Valley wineries. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic bridges and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes cioppino, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like cable car crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ohlone history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Francisco’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic bays, making San Francisco an engaging destination.

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California — Day 7 of Norwegian Encore October 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
7
DISEMBARKATION
SUNDAY·OCT 18

San Pedro (Los Angeles)

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at San Pedro Port. Travelers explore USS Iowa and Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Pedro’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history and scenic coasts, making San Pedro an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

6 Night Pacific Coast: San Francisco & Victoria (Vancouver To Los Angeles) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Encore·October 12, 2026
OCT FORECAST · VANCOUVER
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
Vancouver port guide
48°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
75°
AVG LOW
21°
AVG RAINFALL
9.2"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT VANCOUVER
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
48°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular Vancouver Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this Norwegian Encore itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

4 PORTS OF CALL·572 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST VANCOUVER SHORE TOURS
OF 308
TOP PRODUCT
4.6(3,091)
$190.05

From Vancouver: Victoria, Butchart Gardens, & Gulf Islands Cruise

Discover Victoria and Butchart Gardens from Vancouver on an easy full-day tour with round-trip…
13 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.5(2,055)
$60.61

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket

Only minutes away from downtown Vancouver, appreciate nature from three breathtaking perspectives - world…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(2,042)
$144.15

Vancouver City Sightseeing Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge & Vancouver Lookout

Discover Vancouver's most popular sites on this fully narrated city excursion. Stop to explore the totem pole…
6.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.6(1,885)
$132.55

Vancouver City Tour plus Granville Island & Capilano Bridge

Experience the perfect blend of urban and natural beauty on the Vancouver City and Capilano Suspension Bridge…
6 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.7(1,499)
$185.72

Grouse Mountain, Skyride Gondola & Capilano Bridge from Vancouver

Experience the very best of Vancouver’s natural beauty in one unforgettable day. With over 40 years of…
6.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.7(1,371)
$139.87

Vancouver Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour

Embark on a breathtaking 20-minute seaplane flight with Harbour Air, offering a unique and unforgettable…
30 MINBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.7(761)
$180.39

Whistler Sea to Sky Gondola Day Trip from Vancouver

It's the Vancouver to Whistler day trip you've been waiting for, enjoy a full-day boutique-group tour to the…
10.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(650)
$143.76

Post-Cruise: Vancouver Tour with Lookout and Capilano Bridge

Experience Vancouver and the scenic North Shore year-round on a tour that combines comfort and adventure…
6.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR

These are the eight most reviewed. Vancouver has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.

SEE ALL VANCOUVER EXCURSIONS

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

6 Night Pacific Coast: San Francisco & Victoria (Vancouver To Los Angeles)

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 75% of all cruises
7.5/10 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 BREAKDOWN04 PORTS
01

Vancouver 🇨🇦

British Columbia · CanadaSAFE

Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Victoria 🇨🇦

British Columbia · CanadaSAFE

Victoria offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and strong police presence in tourist areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

San Francisco 🇺🇸

California · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers in San Francisco should stay vigilant and secure belongings, especially in areas like the Tenderloin, to enhance safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

San Pedro (Los Angeles) 🇺🇸

California · United StatesCAUTION

San Pedro is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant and avoid certain neighborhoods after dark to minimize risks.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Norwegian Encore Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN
Norwegian Encore cruise ship exterior
NORWEGIAN · BREAKAWAY PLUS
CHRISTENED
2019
STATEROOMS
2,043
TONNAGE
169,116GT
34.9% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 125,377 GT
YEAR BUILT
2019
7 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2012
LENGTH
1,094ft
9.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,000 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,998cruisers
26.8% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 3,153 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Norwegian Encore has a construction date of 2019 and a total size of 169,116 gross tons. The ship measures 1,094 feet in length. Norwegian Encore is included in Norwegian's Breakaway Plus class. At full capacity, the Encore holds 3,998 passengers. That includes 2,263 cruise vacationers and 1,735 staff members. The Encore total number of staterooms is 2,043.

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// 09 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourNorwegian Encore·October 12, 2026sailing
  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $449 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
LAST UPDATED · SEP 4, 2026
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