What's the cheapest cabin on the Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 cruise?

As of Oct 9, 2026, the lowest fare is $329 per person for an inside cabin. Other cabin types: oceanview from $379, balcony from $429 and suite from $569.

Which ports does Norwegian Joy visit on the December 18, 2026 cruise?

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas (Sun, Dec 20) and Nassau, Bahamas (Mon, Dec 21), with 1 day at sea.

What time does Norwegian Joy depart and return on this cruise?

Norwegian Joy departs Miami, Florida on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM and returns to Miami, Florida on Tuesday, December 22, 2026 at 7:00 AM, 4 nights later. Times are local to each port.

What's the weather like on the Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 route?

Average highs and lows for the month of each visit: Great Stirrup Cay 81°F/56°F and Nassau 82°F/59°F.

How safe is the December 18, 2026 Norwegian Joy itinerary?

It scores 7.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 3 ports, from travel advisories, crime data and the Global Peace Index. Highest: Great Stirrup Cay (9.5). Lowest: Nassau (5.9).

Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Joy cruise?

Yes. Use "Track price changes" at the top of this page and we will email you when the fare drops below today’s price. It is free.

Norwegian Joy itinerary map for December 18, 2026 (4 nights)

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Norwegian Joy
December 18, 2026

4-Night Bahamas: Great Stirrup Cay & Nassau aboard Norwegian Joy · Departing December 18, 2026 from the Port of Miami, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 Cruise Overview

Norwegian Joy leaves Miami, Florida on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM and returns Tuesday, December 22 at 7:00 AM: 4 nights with 2 ports of call (Great Stirrup Cay and Nassau) and 1 day at sea. Norwegian Joy sails this itinerary 44 times on the current schedule; the next departure after this one is December 22, 2026. The lowest fare today is $329 per person for an inside cabin (about $82 a night). Since we started tracking it in October 2025, the inside fare has ranged from $329 to $729; today’s is the lowest we have recorded. December averages 82°F highs and 58°F lows across the ports on this route.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10 — Miami (6.8), Great Stirrup (9.5), Nassau (5.9). Balcony cabins dropped $50 on Oct 9.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE

MODERATE TIER

Safer than 74% of all cruises

Ranked across every sailing in our database.

LEAST SAFESAFEST

FULL BREAKDOWN →

night cruise

Fri → Tue

Miami

departure port

Florida

port stops

Cay

sea day

Day 2

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01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 Price & Tracking

NORWEGIAN JOY·DECEMBER 18, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Joy cruise ship departing December 18, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $329 ($83 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $608 ($153 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 46%.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE

Last 6 months · refreshes daily

This cabin

Avg $608

LIVE RATE

INSIDE CABIN

Norwegian Joy · December 18, 2026

$329

$83 per night · 4 nights

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46% below average

Avg $608 · You save $279

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Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 — recent price snapshots

Date

Inside

Oceanview

Balcony

Suite

Oct 9, 2026

$329

$379

$429

$569

Oct 8, 2026

$329

$419

$479

$569

Oct 7, 2026

$329

$419

$479

$569

Oct 5, 2026

$369

$459

$504

$582

Oct 4, 2026

$369

$459

$504

$582

Oct 2, 2026

$329

$419

$479

$569

Oct 1, 2026

$359

$419

$479

$569

Sep 30, 2026

$379

$419

$509

$549

Sep 28, 2026

$419

$459

$549

$589

Sep 27, 2026

$419

$459

$549

$589

// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night Bahamas: Great Stirrup Cay & Nassau (Miami Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 18, 2026

All 5 days of the Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 cruise, including 1 day at sea. Arrival and departure times are local to each port, and the cruise line can change them before sailing.

// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE

Norwegian Joy

DECEMBER 18, 2026

5 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓

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4 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS

ROUND-TRIP · MIAMI

// 04 · PORTS

4 Night Bahamas: Great Stirrup Cay & Nassau (Miami Roundtrip) Port List

Norwegian Joy·December 18, 2026

DAY

EMBARKATION

FRIDAY·DEC 18

Miami

Florida

ARRIVAL

DEPARTURE

—

4:00 PM

Embarkation day. Norwegian Joy sails at 4:00 PM.

DECEMBER FORECAST

63°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

Day 2 · Saturday · Dec 19

At sea

Day at sea aboard the Joy — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, Pool, The District Brew House & The Photo Gallery.

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas — Day 3 of Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 cruise

DAY

PORT 1

SUNDAY·DEC 20

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island)

Bahamas

ARRIVAL

DEPARTURE

7:00 AM

5:00 PM

10 hours ashore, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

DECEMBER FORECAST

69°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

Nassau, Bahamas — Day 4 of Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 cruise

DAY

PORT 2

MONDAY·DEC 21

Nassau

Bahamas

ARRIVAL

DEPARTURE

7:00 AM

5:00 PM

10 hours ashore, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

DECEMBER FORECAST

71°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

Miami, Florida — Day 5 of Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 cruise

DAY

DISEMBARKATION

TUESDAY·DEC 22

Miami

Florida

ARRIVAL

DEPARTURE

7:00 AM

—

Disembarkation day. Norwegian Joy is due back at 7:00 AM.

DECEMBER FORECAST

63°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night Bahamas: Great Stirrup Cay & Nassau (Miami Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Joy·December 18, 2026

DEC FORECAST · MIAMI

Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.

Miami port guide

63°

AVG · °F

Mostly sunny days

AVG HIGH

82°

AVG LOW

45°

AVG RAINFALL

2.0"

Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo

// YEAR-ROUND AT MIAMI

Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.

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// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular Miami Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this Norwegian Joy itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

3 PORTS OF CALL·441 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR

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BEST MIAMI SHORE TOURSBest Miami Shore ToursCURATED FROM 234 · NOT A SEARCH RESULT

OF 234

TOP PRODUCT

4.6(3,194)

$42

These are the eight most reviewed. Miami has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

4 Night Bahamas: Great Stirrup Cay & Nassau (Miami 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

LOWHIGH

Safer than 74% of all cruises

7.4/10 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 BREAKDOWN03 PORTS

01

Miami 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.

0.0/10

SAFETY SCORE

02

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

03

Nassau 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasCAUTION

Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.

0.0/10

SAFETY SCORE

// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Norwegian Joy Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN

NORWEGIAN · BREAKAWAY PLUS

CHRISTENED

2017

STATEROOMS

1,902

TONNAGE

167,725GT

33.8% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 125,377 GT

YEAR BUILT

2017

5 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2012

LENGTH

1,094ft

9.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,000 ft

PASSENGER COUNT

3,804cruisers

20.7% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 3,153 cruisers

// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Norwegian Joy has a construction date of 2017 and a total size of 167,725 gross tons. The ship measures 1,094 feet in length. Norwegian Joy is included in Norwegian's Breakaway Plus class. At full capacity, the Joy holds 3,804 passengers. That includes 1,983 cruise vacationers and 1,821 staff members. The Joy total number of staterooms is 1,902.

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// 09 · MORE CRUISES

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As of Oct 9, 2026, the lowest fare is $329 per person for an inside cabin. Other cabin types: oceanview from $379, balcony from $429 and suite from $569.
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Miami

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Frequently Asked Questions

01What's the cheapest cabin on the Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 cruise?

02Which ports does Norwegian Joy visit on the December 18, 2026 cruise?

03What time does Norwegian Joy depart and return on this cruise?

04What's the weather like on the Norwegian Joy December 18, 2026 route?

05How safe is the December 18, 2026 Norwegian Joy itinerary?

06Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Joy cruise?

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