Norwegian Epic itinerary map for May 2, 2027 (7 nights)
Norwegian Epic cruise ship

Norwegian EpicMay 2, 20277-Night Western Mediterranean: Spain & Italy on Norwegian

This 7-night cruise aboard the Epic departs from Barcelona, Spain on Sunday, May 2, 2027 and returns on Sunday, May 9th. May weather across this route averages 88°/48°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,179.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.6 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports. Inside cabins dropped $10 on May 15.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Barcelona
Spain
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027

Norwegian Epic · May 2, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Epic cruise ship departing May 2, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,179 ($169 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,180 ($169 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Inside
$1,179
🌊
Oceanview
$1,559
🌅
Balcony
$1,619
👑
Suite
$1,759

Price History – Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027

inside cabin
Norwegian Epic
May 2, 2027
$1,179
0% vs avg: $1,180

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Western Mediterranean: Spain & Italy (Barcelona To Rome)

Norwegian Epic · May 2, 2027

The Norwegian Epic sails on May 2, 2027 for a 7 Night Western Mediterranean: Spain & Italy (Barcelona To Rome). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on May 9th at 7:00 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 Western Mediterranean: Spain & Italy (Barcelona To Rome)

  • MAY02
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY03
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY05
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY06
    Tunis, Tunisia
    Tunis, Tunisia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY07
    Palermo, Sicily
    Palermo, Sicily
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY08
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY09
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 2, 2027 · 7 Night Western Mediterranean: Spain & Italy (Barcelona To Rome)

Barcelona, Spain — Day 1 of Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027 cruise
Day 1Sunday, May 2

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

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.

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands — Day 2 of Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027 cruise
Day 2Monday, May 3

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, offers docking at Palma Port. Travelers explore La Seu Cathedral and Bellver Castle. Excursions visit Valldemossa’s monastery. Local markets sell ensaimada. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes sobrasada, a Mallorcan favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palma’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palma an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 3 at sea — Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027 itinerary
Day 3Tuesday, May 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Valletta, Malta — Day 4 of Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027 cruise
Day 4Wednesday, May 5

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Tunis, Tunisia — Day 5 of Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027 cruise
Day 5Thursday, May 6

Tunis, Tunisia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Tunis, Tunisia, offers docking at La Goulette Port. Travelers explore Carthage Ruins and Medina of Tunis. Excursions visit Sidi Bou Said’s blue streets. Local markets sell brik. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes couscous, a Tunisian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Phoenician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance medina walks. Tunis’ historic charm offers a vibrant Tunisian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO sites and cultural markets, making Tunis an engaging destination for exploration.

Palermo, Sicily — Day 6 of Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027 cruise
Day 6Friday, May 7

Palermo, Sicily

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Palermo, Sicily, offers docking at Palermo Port. Travelers explore Palermo Cathedral and Norman Palace. Excursions visit Monreale’s mosaics. Local markets sell arancini. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Arab-Norman architecture and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes caponata, a Sicilian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palermo’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palermo an engaging destination for exploring Sicily’s capital.

Naples, Italy — Day 7 of Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027 cruise
Day 7Saturday, May 8

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy — Day 8 of Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027 cruise
Day 8Sunday, May 9

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Epic - May 2, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Barcelona, Spain

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May

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

38°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.9 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
66 / 100
safer than 66% of all cruises
66
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.
7
/ 10
Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Palma De Mallorc
Palma de Mallorca is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
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.
5
/ 10
Tunis, Tunisia
Tunis
Travelers should stay vigilant in Tunis due to moderate crime, especially outside tourist zones, and remain aware of political instability.
6
/ 10
Palermo, Sicily
Palermo
Travelers in Palermo should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, keeping belongings secure and being aware of their surroundings.
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
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.

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 2, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Norwegian Epic May 2, 2027 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,179 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 May 2, 2027 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, May averages 88°F highs and 48°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 2, 2027 Norwegian Epic itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.6 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 Barcelona, Spain on Sunday, May 2, 2027 at 5:00 PM and returns on Sunday, May 9th, 2027 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Epic sailing on May 2, 2027?

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 15, 2026