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11 nights · 5 ports
round-trip · Philadelphia
NorwegianNorwegian Pearl
Norwegian Pearl Dec 23, 2026
11-Night Caribbean: Dominican Republic & St. Thomas
4.2 out of 5, Gangwaze Score™
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The Gangwaze Score blends how cruisers rate this ship, how they rate this sailing, the ship’s latest CDC health inspection, the safety of its ports, and how today’s fare compares with its recent average.
- Cruiser satisfaction
- Good
- Ship health
- Excellent
- Port safety
- Fair
- Value
- Excellent
Aboard Norwegian Pearl · Departing December 23, 2026 from the Port of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
You'll depart Philadelphia on Wednesday, December 23, 2026 for your 11-Night Caribbean: Dominican Republic & St. Thomas round-trip cruise vacation aboard Norwegian's Norwegian Pearl.
Your itinerary includes visits to Netherlands Antilles, where you'll explore Philipsburg, U. S. Virgin Islands, where you'll explore Charlotte Amalie, British Virgin Islands, where you'll explore Tortola, Puerto Rico, where you'll explore San Juan, and Dominican Republic, where you'll explore Puerto Plata. Your trip has five sea days to enjoy everything the Norwegian Pearl has to offer.
Your ship ranks tied for #14 among Norwegian's 21 ships by size and is older than the fleet average, having launched in 2006.
Current pricing for this sailing starts at $99 per passenger, per night, down 18% vs. our tracked average.
// 01 · About the ship
Norwegian Pearl
Ship OverviewNorwegian
Norwegian · Jewel class
CHRISTENED
2006
STATEROOMS
1,216
TONNAGE
93,530GT
▼ 26.7% BELOWvs avg 127,676
YEAR BUILT
2006
▼ 6 YRS OLDERvs avg 2012
LENGTH
965ft
▼ 4.3% BELOWvs avg 1,008 ft
PASSENGERS
2,394cruisers
▼ 25.4% BELOWvs avg 3,207
The Norwegian Pearl was built in 2006 and measures 93,530 gross tons and 965 feet in length. It is part of Norwegian's Jewel class. At full capacity it carries 2,394 passengers and 1,072 crew members, in 1,216 staterooms.
With five sea days on this sailing, there's time for Bliss Ultra Lounge, Rock Climbing Wall and Moderno Churrascaria.
// 02 · Port by Port
Your Itinerary
Norwegian PearlDecember 23 to January 3, 2027Round-trip Philadelphia
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- DAY 10 · FRI, JAN 1
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- DAY 11 · SAT, JAN 2
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// 03 · Cruise price
Cruise Price & Tracking
Norwegian PearlDecember 23, 2026
The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,080 ($99 per night) for an Inside cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,313 ($120 per night), this represents a 18% decrease.
// Price history · inside
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This cabinAvg $1,313
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// 04 · Cruise resources
Cruise Resources
To prepare for your Norwegian Pearl December 23, 2026 cruise, here are some helpful tools to get you prepared and excited for your vacation.
- 01 Ship Tracking Check the Norwegian Pearl's current location. Track where it's coming from and where the ship is headed.
- 02 Roll Call See who else is sailing on the Norwegian Pearl on Dec 23, 2026, and join the roll call.
- 03 Excursion Price Tracker Track shore excursion prices at every port on this cruise, and get an email when one moves.
- 04 Deck Plans Explore every deck of the Norwegian Pearl, with the venues and cabins on each.
// 05 · Other sailings
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