September 7 - 19, 2023
Norwegian Cruise Line
from Bilbao, Spain
The September 7, 2023 cruise on the Norwegian Gem departs from Bilbao, Spain. On this 12 Night Europe: France Spain & Portugal sailing, the ship will visit a total of 9 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Gem sets sail on a Thursday (September 7, 2023) and returns on a Tuesday (September 19, 2023).
Day | Date | Port |
---|---|---|
1 | September 7, 2023 Thursday | Bilbao, Spain |
2 | September 8, 2023 Friday | Le Verdon-Sur-Mer, France |
3 | September 9, 2023 Saturday | At Sea |
4 | September 10, 2023 Sunday | Ijmuiden, Netherlands |
5 | September 11, 2023 Monday | Tilbury, England |
6 | September 12, 2023 Tuesday | Zeebrugge, Belgium |
7 | September 13, 2023 Wednesday | Le Havre, France |
8 | September 14, 2023 Thursday | At Sea |
9 | September 15, 2023 Friday | La Coruna, Spain |
10 | September 16, 2023 Saturday | Vigo, Spain |
11 | September 17, 2023 Sunday | Lisbon, Portugal |
12 | September 18, 2023 Monday | At Sea |
13 | September 19, 2023 Tuesday | Bilbao, Spain |
Norwegian Cruise Line
The Norwegian Gem was built in 2007 and is amoung Norwegian's 19 ships in it's fleet. The Norwegian Gem is included in the cruise line's Jewel Class. In the cruise ship stats below you'll find the Norwegian Gem vs all other Norwegian ships.
The city of Bilbao, hemmed in by massive green hills on three sides and a river valley to the north, sprawls itself out across the remaining open spaces in an ungainly and awkward mess. Its 14th-century historic district and more modern commercial centre hug the banks of the Nervion River, while its working class suburbs, the rusting shipbuilding and steel factories, the fish canning plants and assorted relics of its more lucrative industrial past stretch out along the widening river and up into the rugged hills.
The city of Bilbao, hemmed in by massive green hills on three sides and a river valley to the north, sprawls itself out across the remaining open spaces in an ungainly and awkward mess. Its 14th...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. Explore the Norwegian Gem Deck Maps and make sure to view our list of Ship Venues and Features. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Located along the North Sea, Zeebrugge is located ten miles north of Brugge (Bruges) and serves as its port. The Brugge-Zeebrugge Canal connects the seaside resort with the cultural mecca that is its sister city. Visitors to Brugge will see stunning representations of gothic and roman architecture and collections of Dutch and Belgian art.
Located along the North Sea, Zeebrugge is located ten miles north of Brugge (Bruges) and serves as its port. The Brugge-Zeebrugge Canal connects the seaside resort with the cultural mecca that is its...
Le Havre is the gateway for optional tours to Paris, the "City of Light." See the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Champs Elysees. In Le Havre itself, cruise visitors can explore at leisure and learn something of the French "art de vivre." Visit fish and vegetable markets, public parks, modern architecture, a long seaside promenade and a vast beach.
Le Havre is the gateway for optional tours to Paris, the "City of Light." See the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Champs Elysees. In Le Havre itself, cruise visitors...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. Explore the Norwegian Gem Deck Maps and make sure to view our list of Ship Venues and Features. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
The Tower of Hercules, a Roman lighthouse, shone over the sea and city of La Coruna for the first time over 2,000 years ago. Since then, it has guided thousands of vessels to the safety of the port - a rich melting pot of culture and that of the many visitors. Today, the city of La Coruna is one of Europe's main ports. By sea, road or air, the city welcomes you with its classic friendliness like it welcomes thousands of people who, every year come to visit the city and contemplate the oldest lighthouse of the world which is still working.
The Tower of Hercules, a Roman lighthouse, shone over the sea and city of La Coruna for the first time over 2,000 years ago. Since then, it has guided thousands of vessels to the safety of the port...
Galicia is at the northwest corner of the Iberian Peninsula, to the north of Portugal, with which it has strong historical and linguistic ties. There are hardly any flat areas of land in its uneven landscape, but its hills and mountains offer many pleasant spots and natural parks. The mountain ranges of the Ancazares, Courel, Manzaneda and Pena Trevinca rise to almost two thousand metres. The main urban centres are Vigo and La Coruna.
Galicia is at the northwest corner of the Iberian Peninsula, to the north of Portugal, with which it has strong historical and linguistic ties. There are hardly any flat areas of land in its uneven...
Lisbon is many cities, from the cobbled alleys of the Alfama district to the broad Parisian style avenues at its heart. View it all from the heights of St. George's Castle. Belem's Monument to the Discoveries recalls the seafaring past, while nearby Sintra's storybook palaces, and the seaside resort of Caiscais, have different tales to tell.
Lisbon is many cities, from the cobbled alleys of the Alfama district to the broad Parisian style avenues at its heart. View it all from the heights of St. George's Castle. Belem's Monument to the...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. Explore the Norwegian Gem Deck Maps and make sure to view our list of Ship Venues and Features. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
The city of Bilbao, hemmed in by massive green hills on three sides and a river valley to the north, sprawls itself out across the remaining open spaces in an ungainly and awkward mess. Its 14th-century historic district and more modern commercial centre hug the banks of the Nervion River, while its working class suburbs, the rusting shipbuilding and steel factories, the fish canning plants and assorted relics of its more lucrative industrial past stretch out along the widening river and up into the rugged hills.
The city of Bilbao, hemmed in by massive green hills on three sides and a river valley to the north, sprawls itself out across the remaining open spaces in an ungainly and awkward mess. Its 14th...