Norwegian Epic itinerary map for May 24, 2025 (10 nights)
Norwegian Epic cruise ship

Norwegian EpicMay 24, 202510-Night Greek Isles: Santorini Athens & Florence on Norwegian

This 10-night cruise aboard the Epic departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Saturday, May 24, 2025 and returns on Tuesday, Jun 3rd. May weather across this route averages 85°/50°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.1 out of 10, averaged across 9 ports.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Civitavecchia
Italy
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025

Norwegian Epic · May 24, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Epic cruise ship departing May 24, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $711 ($72 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $741 ($75 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.

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Inside
$711
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Oceanview
$1,062
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Balcony
$1,372
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Suite
$1,812

Price History – Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025

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Norwegian Epic
May 24, 2025
$711
4% vs avg: $741

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 10 Night Greek Isles: Santorini Athens & Florence (Rome Roundtrip)

Norwegian Epic · May 24, 2025

The Norwegian Epic sails on May 24, 2025 for a 10 Night Greek Isles: Santorini Athens & Florence (Rome Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Jun 3rd at 6:15 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Norwegian Epic will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Greek Isles: Santorini Athens & Florence (Rome Roundtrip)

  • MAY24
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY26
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAY27
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY28
    Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
    Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 4:30 PM
  • MAY29
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY30
    Catania, Sicily
    Catania, Sicily
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY31
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 4:15 PM
  • JUN01
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • JUN02
    Cannes, France
    Cannes, France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUN03
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 6:15 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 24, 2025 · 10 Night Greek Isles: Santorini Athens & Florence (Rome Roundtrip)

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 1 of Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 cruise
Day 1Saturday, May 24

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 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.

Day 2 at sea — Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 itinerary
Day 2Sunday, May 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Epic — featuring Crest, Headliners Comedy Club, Bliss Ultra Lounge & Jetties.

Santorini, Greece — Day 3 of Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 cruise
Day 3Monday, May 26

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 1:00 PMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Santorini, Greece, offers docking at Fira Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Oia’s blue-domed churches and Thera ruins. Excursions include sailing to Nea Kameni. Local markets sell fava beans. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures caldera views and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like volcanic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Minoan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance cliff walks. Santorini’s iconic charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning views and ancient ruins, making Santorini an engaging destination.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 4 of Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, May 27

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 6:30 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

Katakolon (Olympia), Greece — Day 5 of Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, May 28

Katakolon (Olympia), Greece

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture: 4:30 PM

Katakolon (Olympia), Greece, offers docking at Katakolon Port with excursions to Olympia. Travelers explore Ancient Olympia and Archaeological Museum. Excursions visit Kourouta Beach. Local markets sell loukoumades. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient stadiums and Ionian vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peloponnesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Katakolon’s historic charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic beaches, making Katakolon an engaging destination.

Valletta, Malta — Day 6 of Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 cruise
Day 6Thursday, May 29

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Valletta, Malta, offers docking at Valletta Port. Travelers explore St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Excursions visit Mdina’s medieval walls. Local markets sell pastizzi. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Baroque architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes rabbit stew, a Maltese favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Knights of Malta history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Valletta’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Maltese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Valletta an engaging destination.

Catania, Sicily — Day 7 of Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 cruise
Day 7Friday, May 30

Catania, Sicily

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Catania, Sicily, Italy, docks at Porto di Catania, 1 kilometer from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 310,000, features the 11th-century Catania Cathedral. Travelers visit Piazza del Duomo for the Elephant Fountain. Local markets sell pistachio pastries. Excursions to Mount Etna, 1 hour north, offer crater hikes. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes pasta alla Norma at trattorias. Souvenirs feature lava stone crafts.

Naples, Italy — Day 8 of Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 cruise
Day 8Saturday, May 31

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 6:30 AMDeparture: 4:15 PM

Naples, Italy, offers docking at Naples Port. Travelers explore Pompeii ruins and Royal Palace. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell margherita pizza. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes spaghetti alle vongole, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like cameo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Naples’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic islands, making Naples an engaging destination for exploration.

Livorno, Florence, Italy — Day 9 of Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 cruise
Day 9Sunday, Jun 1

Livorno, Florence, Italy

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 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.

Cannes, France — Day 10 of Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 cruise
Day 10Monday, Jun 2

Cannes, France

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 11 of Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 cruise
Day 11Tuesday, Jun 3

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 6:15 AMDeparture:

Returning to Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Epic - May 24, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

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.

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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
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.
9
/ 10
Santorini, Greece
Santorini
Santorini is safe for travelers, but they should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing and be cautious of traffic hazards.
7
/ 10
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.
8
/ 10
Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
Katakolon
Katakolon is a safe cruise port with low crime and secure surroundings, allowing travelers to explore Olympia with minimal risk.
8
/ 10
Valletta, Malta
Valletta
Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.
7
/ 10
Catania, Sicily
Catania
Catania is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in crowded areas to avoid petty crime.
6
/ 10
Naples, Italy
Naples
Travelers in Naples should stay vigilant against petty crime and be cautious of traffic while exploring the city.
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.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Epic

⚓ Tonnage

155,873

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,010

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

1,081

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

4,100

vs avg 3,120

The Epic has a construction date of 2010 and a total size of 155,873 gross tons. The ship measures 1,081 feet in length. Norwegian Epic is included in Norwegian’s Epic class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Epic holds 4,100 passengers. That includes 2,376 cruise vacationers and 1,724 staff members. The Epic total number of staterooms is 2,114.

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Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Norwegian Epic May 24, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, May averages 85°F highs and 50°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 24, 2025 Norwegian Epic itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 9 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 Epic sail and return on this itinerary?

The Norwegian Epic departs Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM and returns on Tuesday, Jun 3rd, 2025 at 6:15 AM. Total duration: 10 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Epic sailing on May 24, 2025?

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