Norwegian Epic - 1/15/2024
The January 15, 2024 cruise on the Norwegian Epic departs from Lisbon, Portugal. On this 10 Night Europe: Spain Gibraltar & Canary Islands (Lisbon Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Epic sets sail on Monday, Jan 15th and returns on Thursday, Jan 25th.
Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Norwegian Epic - January 15, 2024 - 10 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 14th | Lisbon, Portugal |
| 2 | Jan 15th | At Sea |
| 3 | Jan 17th | Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands |
| 4 | Jan 18th | Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands |
| 5 | Jan 19th | Puerto Del Rosario, Canary Islands |
| 6 | Jan 20th | Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands |
| 7 | Jan 20th | At Sea |
| 8 | Jan 22nd | Gibraltar, U.K. |
| 9 | Jan 23rd | Malaga, Spain |
| 10 | Jan 24th | Cadiz (Seville), Spain |
| 11 | Jan 25th | Lisbon, Portugal |
The Norwegian Epic sails on January 15, 2024 for a 10 Night Europe: Spain Gibraltar & Canary Islands (Lisbon Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Lisbon, Portugal at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Lisbon, Portugal on Jan 25th at 6:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Norwegian Epic will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
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Cruise Ship
Norwegian Epic
NORWEGIAN EPIC SIZE
The Epic has a construction date of 2010 and a total size of 155,873 gross tons. The ship measures 1,081 feet (329 meters) in length. Norwegian Epic is included in Norwegian’s Epic Class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Epic holds 5,824 passengers. That includes 4,100 cruise vacationers and 1,724 staff members. The Epic total number of staterooms is 2,114.
Norwegian Epic Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:155,873 GT
- Length:1,081 ft (329 m)
- Beam:171 ft (52 m)
- Draft:29 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:2010
- Years Served:2010 - Present
- Capacity:4,100
- Crew Members:1,724
- Total on Board:5,824
- Total Staterooms:2,114
- Flagged Country:Bahamas
- Ship Cost:1,200 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Norwegian Epic age and stats vs all Norwegian ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Norwegian Epic Deck Plans.
Cruise Ports
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. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination. (126 words)
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, offers docking at Las Palmas Port. Travelers explore Vegueta’s old town and Las Canteras Beach. Excursions visit Bandama Caldera. Local markets sell papas arrugadas. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho canario, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like mojo sauce crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance caldera hikes. Las Palmas’ coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Las Palmas an engaging destination. (126 words)
Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, provides docking at Puerto del Rosario Port. Travelers explore Betancuria’s historic village and Corralejo’s dunes. Excursions include snorkeling at Lobos Island. Local markets sell mojo sauce. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sandy dunes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes papas arrugadas, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe vera products, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Fuerteventura’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto del Rosario’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic villages, scenic dunes, and marine adventures, making it an engaging destination for exploration.
Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, docks at Puerto de Naos, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 60,000, features the San Gabriel Castle, now a history museum. Charco de San Ginés, a lagoon, hosts fishing boats. Excursions to Timanfaya National Park, 30 minutes west, explore volcanic craters. Local markets sell mojo sauce. Peak season November to April; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes papas arrugadas at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol. (126 words)
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. (126 words)
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. (126 words)