14 Night Transatlantic: Brazil & Canary Islands (Lisbon To Rio De Janeiro)
Norwegian Star
Norwegian Star
November 20, 2025
14 Night Transatlantic: Brazil & Canary Islands

Norwegian Star - 11/20/2025

The November 20, 2025 cruise on the Norwegian Star departs from Lisbon, Portugal. On this 14 Night Transatlantic: Brazil & Canary Islands (Lisbon To Rio De Janeiro) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Star sets sail on Thursday, Nov 20th and returns on Thursday, Dec 4th.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Lisbon
Portugal
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
7

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Norwegian Star - November 20, 2025 - 14 Nights

DayDatePort
1Nov 19thLisbon, Portugal
2Nov 20thAt Sea
3Nov 22ndFunchal, Madeira
4Nov 23rdSanta Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
5Nov 23rdAt Sea
6Nov 24thAt Sea
7Nov 26thPorto Grande, Cape Verde Islands
8Nov 26thAt Sea
9Nov 27thAt Sea
10Nov 28thAt Sea
11Nov 30thRecife, Brazil
12Dec 1stMaceio, Brazil
13Dec 2ndSalvador De Bahia, Brazil
14Dec 2ndAt Sea
15Dec 4thRio De Janeiro, Brazil
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The Norwegian Star sails on November 20, 2025 for a 14 Night Transatlantic: Brazil & Canary Islands (Lisbon To Rio De Janeiro). The ship will depart the port of Lisbon, Portugal at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Dec 4th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Star Size Infographic

Norwegian Star

92 k
tonnage
965 ft
length
2001
year built
1,174
cabins
2,348
passengers
1,031
crew

NORWEGIAN STAR SIZE

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.

Norwegian Star Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:91,740 GT
  • Length:965 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:125 ft (38 m)
  • Draft:27 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:28 mph (24 kn)
  • Year Built:2001
  • Years Served:2001 - Present
  • Capacity:2,348
  • Crew Members:1,031
  • Total on Board:3,379
  • Total Staterooms:1,174
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:400 Million
  • Status:active

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Cruise Ports

Day1
NOV 202025
D:8:00 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. (126 words)

Day2
NOV 212025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
NOV 222025
A:6:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day4
NOV 232025
A:6:30 AMD:3:00 PM

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
NOV 242025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day6
NOV 252025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
NOV 262025
A:5:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Porto Grande, Cape Verde Islands, provides docking at Porto Grande Port. Travelers explore Mindelo’s cultural markets and colonial architecture. Excursions visit Monte Verde’s hiking trails. Local markets sell grogue. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures colorful streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes cachupa, a Cape Verdean favorite. Souvenirs, like woven crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Porto Grande’s vibrant island charm offers a dynamic Cape Verdean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and coastal beauty, making Porto Grande an engaging destination for exploring Cape Verde’s lively culture.

Day8
NOV 272025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day9
NOV 282025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day10
NOV 292025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day11
NOV 302025
A:7:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Recife, Brazil, offers docking at Recife Port. Travelers explore Boa Viagem Beach and Olinda’s UNESCO colonial streets. Excursions visit Porto de Galinhas for snorkeling. Local markets sell frevo sweets. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful facades and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes tapioca, a Brazilian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Pernambuco history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Recife’s vibrant culture offers a dynamic Brazilian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and coastal charm, making Recife an engaging destination for exploring Brazil’s northeast.

Day12
DEC 12025
A:6:00 AMD:1:00 PM

Maceio, Brazil, provides docking at Maceio Port along the Atlantic coast. Travelers explore Pajuçara Beach’s natural pools and the historic Jaraguá district. Excursions visit São Francisco River’s scenic canyons. Local markets sell cuscuz, a northeastern Brazilian dish. The peak season, December to March, offers warm, sunny weather for beach activities. Photography captures turquoise waters and colonial architecture. Dining onboard includes tapioca pancakes, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Alagoas’ history and Afro-Brazilian culture. Light clothing and sun protection are ideal for the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Maceio’s vibrant beaches and rich cultural heritage create a lively Brazilian stop, offering cruise travelers a blend of relaxation, history, and natural beauty in one of Brazil’s most picturesque coastal cities.

Day13
DEC 22025
A:5:00 AMD:1:30 PM

Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, offers docking at Salvador Port. Travelers explore Pelourinho’s UNESCO colonial streets and Elevador Lacerda. Excursions visit Praia do Forte’s beaches. Local markets sell acarajé. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures colorful facades and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes moqueca, a Bahian favorite. Souvenirs, like berimbau crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Afro-Brazilian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Salvador’s vibrant culture offers a dynamic Brazilian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and coastal beauty, making Salvador an engaging destination for exploration.

Day14
DEC 32025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day15
DEC 42025
A:7:00 AM

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, offers docking at Porto Maravilha. Travelers explore Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach. Excursions visit Sugarloaf Mountain’s cable car. Local markets sell feijoada. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures iconic statues and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes pão de queijo, a Brazilian favorite. Souvenirs, like samba crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carioca history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rio’s vibrant energy offers a dynamic Brazilian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks, scenic beaches, and samba culture, making Rio de Janeiro an engaging destination for exploration.