Norwegian Gem itinerary map for April 4, 2027 (7 nights)
Norwegian Gem itinerary map for April 4, 2027 (7 nights)
7 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Jacksonville, Florida
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Norwegian Gem
April 4, 2027

7-Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic aboard Norwegian Gem · Departing April 4, 2027 from the Port of Jacksonville, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Gem departs from Jacksonville, Florida on Sunday, April 4, 2027 and returns on Sunday, Apr 11th. April weather across this route averages 90°/56°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.6 out of 10 — Jacksonville (6.8), Grand Turk (8.1), Puerto Plata (6.0), Great Stirrup (9.5).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.6OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 76% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
Jacksonville
departure port
Florida
03
4
port stops
Cay
04
3
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE07 SECTIONS
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Norwegian Gem April 4, 2027 Price & Tracking

NORWEGIAN GEM·APRIL 4, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Gem cruise ship departing April 4, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $851 ($122 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $939 ($135 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 9%.

Norwegian Gem cruise departing April 4, 20277-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $851 ($122 per night). Average price: $939.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $938
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Norwegian Gem · April 4, 2027
$851
$122 per night · 7 nights
9% below average
Avg $938 · You save $87

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Jacksonville Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 4, 2027
The Norwegian Gem sails on April 4, 2027 for a 7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Jacksonville Roundtrip) (Jacksonville Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Jacksonville, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Jacksonville, Florida on Apr 11th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Gem will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Norwegian Gem
APRIL 4, 2027
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7 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · JACKSONVILLE
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Jacksonville Roundtrip) Port List

Norwegian Gem·April 4, 2027
Jacksonville, Florida — Day 1 of Norwegian Gem April 4, 2027 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·APR 4

Jacksonville

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
3:00 PM

Jacksonville, Florida, offers docking at JAXPORT. Travelers explore Cummer Museum and Jacksonville Zoo. Excursions include St. Augustine’s historic district. Local markets sell shrimp po’boys. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures riverfronts and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes crab cakes, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Timucuan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Jacksonville’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural museums and scenic rivers, making Jacksonville an engaging destination for exploration.

Grand Turk Island — Day 3 of Norwegian Gem April 4, 2027 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·APR 6

Grand Turk Island

ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:00 AM
5:30 PM

Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos, offers docking at Grand Turk Cruise Center. Travelers explore Cockburn Town and Governor’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Gibbs Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes jerk fish, a Turks and Caicos favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Grand Turk’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine beauty, making Grand Turk an engaging destination.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 4 of Norwegian Gem April 4, 2027 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·APR 7

Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, provides docking at Puerto Plata Port. Travelers explore Amber Museum and Mount Isabel de Torres. Excursions include snorkeling at Sosúa Beach. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto Plata’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and Caribbean culture, making Puerto Plata an engaging destination for exploration.

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas — Day 6 of Norwegian Gem April 4, 2027 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:30 PM

Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Bertram’s Cove and cabana areas. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures palm-lined beaches and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Great Stirrup Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Great Stirrup Cay an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Jacksonville Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Gem·April 4, 2027
APR FORECAST · JACKSONVILLE
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
66°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
97°
AVG LOW
35°
AVG RAINFALL
3.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT JACKSONVILLE
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
66°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Norwegian Gem April 4, 2027 Excursions

Norwegian Gem·April 4, 2027

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Norwegian Gem itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
See all Jacksonville excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Jacksonville Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 76% of all cruises
7.6/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN04 PORTS
01

Jacksonville 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Jacksonville offers a generally safe environment for cruise travelers, but staying in tourist zones and remaining vigilant is advised.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Grand Turk Island 🌍

Turks And Caicos Islands · Turks And Caicos IslandsSAFE

Grand Turk Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a strong local police presence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Puerto Plata 🇩🇴

Dominican Republic · Dominican RepublicCAUTION

Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island) 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasSAFE

Great Stirrup Cay provides a secure environment for cruise travelers, with safety enhanced by staying primarily on the ship.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Norwegian Gem Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN
Norwegian Gem
NORWEGIAN · JEWEL
CHRISTENED
2007
STATEROOMS
1,197
TONNAGE
93,530GT
24.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 123,300 GT
YEAR BUILT
2007
4 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2011
LENGTH
965ft
2.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 994 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,394cruisers
23.3% BELOW AVG· vs avg 3,120 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Norwegian Gem has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 93,530 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Gem is included in Norwegian's Jewel class. At full capacity, the Gem holds 2,394 passengers. That includes 1,324 cruise vacationers and 1,070 staff members. The Gem total number of staterooms is 1,197.

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// 09 · FAQ

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