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Norwegian Encore itinerary map for November 8, 2026 (7 nights)
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7 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · San Pedro, California
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Norwegian Encore
November 8, 2026

7-Night Mexican Riviera: Cabo & Puerto Vallarta aboard Norwegian Encore · Departing November 8, 2026 from the Port of San Pedro, California.

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// AT A GLANCE

Norwegian Encore November 8, 2026 Cruise Overview

This 7-night cruise aboard the Encore departs from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Sunday, November 8, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Nov 15th. November weather across this route averages 88°/55°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.1 out of 10 — San Pedro (5.9), Cabo San Lucas (6.5), Mazatlan (5.3), Puerto Vallarta (6.6).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.1OUT OF 10
CAUTION TIER
Safer than 61% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
7
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
San Pedro
departure port
California
03
4
port stops
Cabo
04
3
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓

The Norwegian Encore, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, November 8, 2026 from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California for a 7-night Mexican Riviera: Cabo & Puerto Vallarta cruise. This itinerary includes 4 unique port stops and 3 days at sea. November weather across the route averages 88°F highs and 55°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.1 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $379, 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 November 8, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Norwegian Encore November 8, 2026 Price & Tracking

NORWEGIAN ENCORE·NOVEMBER 8, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Encore cruise ship departing November 8, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $379 ($55 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $837 ($120 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 55%.

Norwegian Encore cruise departing November 8, 2026 — 7-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $379 ($55 per night). Average price: $837.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $737
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Norwegian Encore · November 8, 2026
$379
$55 per night · 7 nights
↓
49% below average
Avg $737 · You save $358

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Mexican Riviera: Cabo & Puerto Vallarta (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapNOVEMBER 8, 2026
The Norwegian Encore sails on November 8, 2026 for a 7 Night Mexican Riviera: Cabo & Puerto Vallarta (Los Angeles Roundtrip) (San Pedro (Los Angeles) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Nov 15th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Encore will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Norwegian Encore
NOVEMBER 8, 2026
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7 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SAN PEDRO (LOS ANGELES)
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Mexican Riviera: Cabo & Puerto Vallarta (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Port List

Norwegian Encore·November 8, 2026
San Pedro (Los Angeles), California — Day 1 of Norwegian Encore November 8, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·NOV 8

San Pedro (Los Angeles)

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
3:00 PM

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.

NOVEMBER FORECAST
66°F avg · Avg
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — Day 3 of Norwegian Encore November 8, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·NOV 10

Cabo San Lucas

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
6:00 PM

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, offers docking at Cabo San Lucas Port. Travelers explore El Arco and Lover’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Santa Maria Cove. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rock formations and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like silver crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cabo San Lucas’ coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and marine adventures, making Cabo an engaging destination.

NOVEMBER FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
Mazatlan, Mexico — Day 4 of Norwegian Encore November 8, 2026 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·NOV 11

Mazatlan

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Mazatlan, Mexico, offers docking at Mazatlan Port. Travelers explore Old Town and El Faro Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Deer Island. Local markets sell shrimp tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial plazas and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes aguachile, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sinaloa history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Mazatlan’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Mazatlan an engaging destination for exploration.

NOVEMBER FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — Day 5 of Norwegian Encore November 8, 2026 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
THURSDAY·NOV 12

Puerto Vallarta

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, offers docking at Puerto Vallarta Port. Travelers explore Malecón and Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. Excursions include snorkeling at Los Arcos. Local markets sell pozole. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful boardwalks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes birria, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like huichol crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jalisco history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Puerto Vallarta’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and marine adventures, making Puerto Vallarta an engaging destination for exploration.

NOVEMBER FORECAST
70°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Mexican Riviera: Cabo & Puerto Vallarta (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Encore·November 8, 2026
NOV FORECAST · SAN PEDRO (LOS ANGELES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
San Pedro (Los Angeles) port guide
66°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
85°
AVG LOW
47°
AVG RAINFALL
1.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SAN PEDRO (LOS ANGELES)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
66°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular San Pedro 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·536 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST SAN PEDRO SHORE TOURS
OF 29
TOP PRODUCT
4.4(502)
$49.95

Skip the Ticketing Line: Aquarium of the Pacific General Admission Ticket

Take a journey of discovery through the world's largest ocean at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.4(359)
$129

Shared 8-Hour Los Angeles City Sightseeing Tour from Long Beach

Staying in Long Beach, San Pedro, or LAX Airport areas? Then this tour is for you. This is your chance to see…
8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.1(152)
$159

City Tour of Los Angeles from Long Beach and San Pedro Cruise Terminals

Disembarking from a cruise ship at san Pedro cruise terminal, or Long Beach cruise terminal? Then this tour…
8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.4(105)
$129

Los Angeles Highlights Tour from Long Beach

Staying in Long Beach and want to fully experience Los Angeles and Hollywood in one day? Our unforgettable…
8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(28)
$349

LA: Birthday Special Private Yacht (1 ticket covers 1-6 people)

Cake, banner and number balloons included! Bring your own outside food and drinks aboard and celebrate your…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
3.6(17)
$159

Los Angeles Ports of Call Tours

Disembarking from a cruise ship at san Pedro cruise terminal, or Long Beach cruise terminal? Then this tour…
8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.9(16)
$130

LAX Airport Private Transfer to Hotels, Disneyland & Cruise Ports

At Thomas Transportation, we believe transportation should be more than getting from one destination to…
4 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(6)
$91.67

LA Shore Excursion Best of City Tour from San Pedro Port

Cruise Passenger-Friendly – Direct Port Pick-Up at San Pedro If you’re docking at the Port of Los Angeles in…
6 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR

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

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Mexican Riviera: Cabo & Puerto Vallarta (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

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
CAUTION TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 61% of all cruises
6.1/10 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

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
02

Cabo San Lucas 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

While generally safe, travelers should remain vigilant in Cabo San Lucas, avoiding displaying valuables and staying in well-populated areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Mazatlan 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoCAUTION

Travelers should stay within designated tourist areas and remain vigilant in Mazatlán to minimize risks of crime and enhance safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Puerto Vallarta 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and exercise caution against petty crime, especially outside tourist zones, while visiting Puerto Vallarta.

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 · MORE CRUISES

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// 09 · FAQ

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  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $379 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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