Norwegian Epic itinerary map for January 18, 2026
Norwegian Epic
Norwegian Epic
January 18, 2026
7 Night Caribbean: Barbados St. Lucia & Antigua

Norwegian Epic January 18, 2026

The Norwegian Epic January 18, 2026 cruise departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico. On this 7 Night Caribbean: Barbados St. Lucia & Antigua (San Juan Roundtrip) sailing, the Norwegian Epic will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Jan 18th and returns on Sunday, Jan 25th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
0
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Norwegian Epic · January 18, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Epic cruise ship departing January 18, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $549 ($79 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $802 ($115 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 32%.

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INSIDE
Cabin
$549
Current price
32% below average
Average price: $802
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Norwegian Epic · January 18, 2026

The Norwegian Epic sails on January 18, 2026 for a 7 Night Caribbean: Barbados St. Lucia & Antigua (San Juan Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico at 6:30 PM and will return to the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico on Jan 25th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Epic will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Caribbean: Barbados St. Lucia & Antigua (San Juan Roundtrip)

  • JAN18
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: — - D: 6:30 PM
  • JAN19
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN20
    St. John's, Antigua
    St. John's, Antigua
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN21
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN22
    Castries, St. Lucia
    Castries, St. Lucia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN23
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN24
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN25
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 18, 2026 · 7 Night Caribbean: Barbados St. Lucia & Antigua (San Juan Roundtrip)

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 1•Sunday, Jan 18

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:30 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Day 2•Monday, Jan 19

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Tortola, British Virgin Islands, offers docking at Road Town Port. Travelers explore Sage Mountain and Cane Garden Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at The Baths. Local markets sell painkillers. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a BVI favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Tortola’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and marine adventures, making Tortola an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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St. John's, Antigua
Day 3•Tuesday, Jan 20

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Bridgetown, Barbados
Day 4•Wednesday, Jan 21

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Castries, St. Lucia
Day 5•Thursday, Jan 22

Castries, St. Lucia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Castries, St. Lucia, offers docking at Castries Port. Travelers explore Pigeon Island and Sulphur Springs. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Chastanet. Local markets sell green fig salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Piton peaks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Lucian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Castries’ vibrant charm offers a lively St. Lucian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Castries an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Day 6•Friday, Jan 23

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Day 7•Saturday, Jan 24

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination. (126 words)

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San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 8•Sunday, Jan 25

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Shore Excursions

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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
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
7
/ 10
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Tortola
Tortola is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and exercise caution, especially after dark.
7
/ 10
St. John's, Antigua
St. John's
St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.
7
/ 10
Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown
Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.
7
/ 10
Castries, St. Lucia
Castries
Castries is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and protect belongings.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.
6
/ 10
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Charlotte Amalie
Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Epic sailing on January 18, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from San Juan, Puerto Rico.

What ports does the Norwegian Epic visit on the January 18, 2026 cruise?

This route includes san-juan-puerto-rico, tortola-british-virgin-islands, st-johns-antigua, bridgetown-barbados, castries-st-lucia, philipsburg-st-maarten, charlotte-amalie-st-thomas.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Epic January 18, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 0 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Epic sailing on January 18, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Epic itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

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