Norwegian Epic itinerary map for September 27, 2026 (7 nights)
Norwegian Epic cruise ship

Norwegian EpicSeptember 27, 20267-Night Mediterranean: Nice Florence & Marseille on Norwegian

This 7-night cruise aboard the Epic departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Sunday, September 27, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Oct 4th. September weather across this route averages 90°/52°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $839.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Civitavecchia
Italy
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026

Norwegian Epic · September 27, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Epic cruise ship departing September 27, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $839 ($120 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $923 ($132 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 9%.

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Inside
$839
🌊
Oceanview
$1,269
🌅
Balcony
$1,359
👑
Suite
$1,439

Price History – Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026

inside cabin
Norwegian Epic
September 27, 2026
$839
9% vs avg: $923

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Mediterranean: Nice Florence & Marseille (Rome To Barcelona)

Norwegian Epic · September 27, 2026

The Norwegian Epic sails on September 27, 2026 for a 7 Night Mediterranean: Nice Florence & Marseille (Rome To Barcelona). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on Oct 4th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Epic will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Mediterranean: Nice Florence & Marseille (Rome To Barcelona)

  • SEP27
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP28
    Salerno (naples), Italy
    Salerno (naples), Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP29
    Catania, Sicily
    Catania, Sicily
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT01
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • OCT02
    Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
    Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT03
    Marseille (Provence), France
    Marseille (Provence), France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT04
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 27, 2026 · 7 Night Mediterranean: Nice Florence & Marseille (Rome To Barcelona)

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 1 of Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026 cruise
Day 1Sunday, Sep 27

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.

Salerno (naples), Italy — Day 2 of Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026 cruise
Day 2Monday, Sep 28

Salerno (naples), Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Salerno (Naples), Italy, offers docking at Salerno Port with excursions to Naples. Travelers explore Pompeii’s ruins and Amalfi Coast villages. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell limoncello. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes pizza margherita, a Neapolitan favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Salerno’s historic allure offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and coastal beauty, making Salerno an engaging gateway to Naples.

Catania, Sicily — Day 3 of Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026 cruise
Day 3Tuesday, Sep 29

Catania, Sicily

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Day 4 at sea — Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 4Wednesday, Sep 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Livorno, Florence, Italy — Day 5 of Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026 cruise
Day 5Thursday, Oct 1

Livorno, Florence, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 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.

Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France — Day 6 of Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026 cruise
Day 6Friday, Oct 2

Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, offers docking at Villefranche Port. Travelers explore Citadelle Saint-Elme and Villa Ephrussi. Excursions visit Nice’s Promenade des Anglais. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful villas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes salade niçoise, 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. Villefranche’s coastal charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic Riviera, making Villefranche an engaging destination.

Marseille (Provence), France — Day 7 of Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026 cruise
Day 7Saturday, Oct 3

Marseille (Provence), France

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Marseille (Provence), France, offers docking at Marseille Port. Travelers explore Notre-Dame de la Garde and Vieux-Port. Excursions visit Aix-en-Provence’s lavender fields. Local markets sell bouillabaisse. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basilicas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, 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 city walks. Marseille’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ports and scenic fields, making Marseille an engaging destination for exploration.

Barcelona, Spain — Day 8 of Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026 cruise
Day 8Sunday, Oct 4

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Epic - September 27, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

September

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

56°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.0 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
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
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.
7
/ 10
Salerno (naples), Italy
Salerno
Travelers in Salerno should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and certain neighborhoods.
7
/ 10
Catania, Sicily
Catania
Catania is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in crowded areas to avoid petty crime.
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.
8
/ 10
Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
Villefranche
Villefranche-sur-Mer is a safe destination for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
6
/ 10
Marseille (Provence), France
Marseille
Travelers in Marseille should stay vigilant in certain neighborhoods due to higher crime rates and secure their belongings in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

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 September 27, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $839 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Norwegian Epic September 27, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, September averages 90°F highs and 52°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the September 27, 2026 Norwegian Epic itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 7 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 Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Oct 4th, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Epic sailing on September 27, 2026?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Epic itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 14, 2026