

The July 26, 2025 cruise on the Norwegian Star departs from Reykjavik, Iceland. On this 12 Night Northern Europe: France Iceland & Greenland (Reykjavik To New York) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Star sets sail on Saturday, Jul 26th and returns on Thursday, Aug 7th.
The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Star cruise ship departing July 26, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,138 ($95 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,797 ($150 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 37%.
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Norwegian Star - July 26, 2025 - 12 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 26th | Reykjavik, Iceland |
| 2 | Jul 27th | Akureyri, Iceland |
| 3 | Jul 28th | Isafjordur, Iceland |
| 4 | Jul 29th | At Sea |
| 5 | Jul 30th | At Sea |
| 6 | Jul 31st | Nuuk, Greenland |
| 7 | Aug 1st | Paamiut (frederikshab), Greenland |
| 8 | Aug 2nd | At Sea |
| 9 | Aug 3rd | At Sea |
| 10 | Aug 4th | Sydney, Nova Scotia |
| 11 | Aug 5th | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| 12 | Aug 6th | At Sea |
| 13 | Aug 7th | New York, New York |
The Norwegian Star sails on July 26, 2025 for a 12 Night Northern Europe: France Iceland & Greenland (Reykjavik To New York). The ship will depart the port of Reykjavik, Iceland at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of New York, New York on Aug 7th at 7:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.
Based on my 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.

The Star has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 91,740 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet (294 meters) in length. Norwegian Star is included in Norwegian’s Dawn Class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Star holds 3,379 passengers. That includes 2,348 cruise vacationers and 1,031 staff members. The Star total number of staterooms is 1,174.
To see how this compares, click through to see Norwegian Star age and stats vs all Norwegian ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Norwegian Star Deck Plans.
Reykjavik, Iceland, offers docking at Reykjavik Port. Travelers explore Hallgrimskirkja and Blue Lagoon. Excursions visit Thingvellir National Park. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geothermal pools and North Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb soup, an Icelandic favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Reykjavik’s natural charm offers a vibrant Icelandic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of geothermal wonders and scenic landscapes, making Reykjavik an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Akureyri, Iceland, docks at Oddeyrarbryggja Quay, steps from the town center on Eyjafjörður Fjord. The city, population 19,000, features Akureyrarkirkja Church, a 1940 landmark with a 3200-pipe organ and free carillon concerts. Travelers stroll the Laxárdalur Botanical Garden, the world's northernmost, with 7,000 plant species including arctic poppies. Guided tours to Goðafoss Waterfall, 45 minutes east, cover the 12-meter drop where chieftain Þorgeir tossed pagan idols in 1000 AD. Lake Mývatn, 1 hour away, offers pseudocraters and geothermal areas. The Akureyri Art Museum displays contemporary Nordic works. Dining includes hangikjöt (smoked lamb) at harborside spots. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry. Peak season June to August; buses 1-2 EUR. Taxis 10-15 EUR short trips.
Isafjordur, Iceland, has docking at Isafjordur Port. Travelers explore Westfjords’ rugged cliffs and Dynjandi waterfall. Excursions visit puffin colonies on Vigur Island. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjord vistas and seabirds. Dining onboard includes Icelandic fish stew. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord geology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin spotting. Isafjordur’s dramatic scenery offers a breathtaking Icelandic stop, immersing travelers in its natural beauty.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Nuuk, Greenland, offers docking at Nuuk Port. Travelers explore the Greenland National Museum and colorful colonial harbor. Excursions visit Sermermiut’s ancient Inuit sites. Local markets sell smoked fish. The peak season, July to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures icebergs and Arctic vistas. Dining onboard includes hearty stews. Souvenirs, like tupilak carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Greenlandic Inuit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the Arctic climate, while binoculars enhance fjord views. Nuuk’s cultural and natural beauty offers a vibrant Greenland stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of Inuit heritage, scenic harbors, and Arctic landscapes, making Nuuk an engaging destination for exploring Greenland’s capital and its unique Arctic charm.
Paamiut (Frederikshab), Greenland, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to coastal villages. Travelers explore Paamiut’s colorful houses and historic church. Excursions spot whales in Arctic waters. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, July to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures icebergs and Arctic vistas. Dining onboard includes hearty stews. Souvenirs, like tupilak carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Greenlandic history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the Arctic climate, while binoculars enhance whale watching. Paamiut’s rugged beauty offers a serene Greenland stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage, scenic fjords, and Arctic wildlife, making Paamiut an engaging destination for exploring Greenland’s coastal charm and natural splendor.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers docking at Sydney Port. Travelers explore Fortress of Louisbourg and Baddeck’s Bell Museum. Excursions include Cabot Trail tours. Local markets sell oatcakes. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a Nova Scotian favorite. Souvenirs, like Celtic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Acadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Sydney’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination. (126 words)
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers docking at Halifax Port. Travelers explore Peggy’s Cove and Citadel Hill. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a Nova Scotian favorite. Souvenirs, like Acadian crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mi’kmaq history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Halifax’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic coasts, making Halifax an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
New York, New York, offers docking at Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Statue of Liberty and Central Park. Excursions include Broadway shows. Local markets sell bagels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Hudson River vistas. Dining onboard includes pastrami sandwiches, a New York favorite. Souvenirs, like I ❤️ NY crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lenape history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. New York’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and cultural experiences, making New York an engaging destination. (126 words)