Norwegian Pearl itinerary map for May 8, 2025
Norwegian Pearl

12 Night Europe: Italy France Spain & Portugal on Norwegian Norwegian Pearl

May 8, 2025

Norwegian Pearl May 8, 2025

The Norwegian Pearl May 8, 2025 cruise departs from Southampton (London), England. On this 12 Night Europe: Italy France Spain & Portugal (Southampton To Rome) sailing, the Norwegian Pearl will visit a total of 12 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, May 8th and returns on Tuesday, May 20th, 2025.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
12
Sea Days
1
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Norwegian Pearl · May 8, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Pearl cruise ship departing May 8, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $875 ($73 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,073 ($90 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 19%.

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Norwegian Pearl · May 8, 2025

The Norwegian Pearl sails on May 8, 2025 for a 12 Night Europe: Italy France Spain & Portugal (Southampton To Rome). The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on May 20th at 6:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Norwegian Pearl will visit 11 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Europe: Italy France Spain & Portugal (Southampton To Rome)

  • MAY08
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY09
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY11
    Oporto, Portugal
    Oporto, Portugal
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY12
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY13
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:30 PM
  • MAY14
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY15
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
    A: 3:30 PM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAY16
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY17
    Cannes, France
    Cannes, France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY18
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    Livorno, Florence, Italy
    A: 6:45 AM - D: 6:30 PM
  • MAY19
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY20
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 8, 2025 · 12 Night Europe: Italy France Spain & Portugal (Southampton To Rome)

Southampton (London), England
Day 1•Thursday, May 8

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination.

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Le Havre (Paris), France
Day 2•Friday, May 9

Le Havre (Paris), France

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Le Havre (Paris), France, offers docking at Le Havre Port with excursions to Paris. Travelers explore Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. Excursions visit Normandy’s D-Day beaches. Local markets sell crêpes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Parisian landmarks and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes coq au vin, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like beret crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Le Havre’s urban gateway offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic beaches, making Le Havre an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 3•Saturday, May 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Oporto, Portugal
Day 4•Sunday, May 11

Oporto, Portugal

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Oporto, Portugal, offers docking at Leixões Port. Travelers explore Ribeira’s colorful waterfront and Livraria Lello. Excursions visit Douro Valley’s vineyards for port wine tastings. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures tiled buildings and Douro River views. Dining onboard includes francesinha, a Porto favorite. Souvenirs, like port bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portugal’s maritime history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance riverside walks. Oporto’s vibrant riverfront charm offers a dynamic Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, wine culture, and scenic beauty, making Oporto an engaging destination for exploring Portugal’s northern heritage and Douro Valley.

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Lisbon, Portugal
Day 5•Monday, May 12

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 7:30 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

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Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Day 6•Tuesday, May 13

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 8:30 PM

Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination.

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Malaga, Spain
Day 7•Wednesday, May 14

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

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Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Day 8•Thursday, May 15

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands

Arrival: 3:30 PM•Departure: 10:00 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.

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Barcelona, Spain
Day 9•Friday, May 16

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Cannes, France
Day 10•Saturday, May 17

Cannes, France

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Cannes, France, offers docking at Cannes Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore La Croisette and Palais des Festivals. Excursions visit Antibes’ Picasso Museum. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glamorous boulevards and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes bouillabaisse, 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. Cannes’ luxurious charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of chic promenades and scenic coasts, making Cannes an engaging destination for exploration.

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Livorno, Florence, Italy
Day 11•Sunday, May 18

Livorno, Florence, Italy

Arrival: 6:45 AM•Departure: 6:30 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.

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Naples, Italy
Day 12•Monday, May 19

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 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.

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Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 13•Tuesday, May 20

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

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Weather Forecast

Norwegian Pearl - May 8, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

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May

Typical Weather

76°F

Average High

33°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
7
/ 10
Le Havre (Paris), France
Le Havre
Le Havre is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay vigilant in less populated areas and crowded places to avoid theft.
7
/ 10
Oporto, Portugal
Oporto
Oporto is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transport.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
8
/ 10
Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Cadiz
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the safe and welcoming atmosphere of Cadiz.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
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.
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
Cannes, France
Cannes
Travelers in Cannes should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and secure personal belongings for a safe visit.
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.
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 Pearl

⚓ Tonnage

93,530

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,006

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,394

vs avg 3,120

The Pearl has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 93,530 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Pearl is included in Norwegian’s Jewel class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Pearl holds 2,394 passengers. That includes 1,322 cruise vacationers and 1,072 staff members. The Pearl total number of staterooms is 1,197.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Pearl sailing on May 8, 2025?

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Southampton (London), England.

What ports does the Norwegian Pearl visit on the May 8, 2025 cruise?

This route includes southampton-england, le-havre-france, oporto-portugal, lisbon-portugal, cadiz-seville-spain, malaga-spain, palma-de-mallorca-spain, barcelona-spain, cannes-france, livorno-florence-italy, naples-italy, rome-italy.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Pearl May 8, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Pearl sailing on May 8, 2025?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Pearl itinerary?

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