Norwegian Star - March 1, 2026
The March 1, 2026 cruise on the Norwegian Star departs from Buenos Aires, Argentina. On this 16 Night South America: Argentina & Chile (Buenos Aires To Rio De Janeiro) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 9 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Star sets sail on Sunday, Mar 1st and returns on Tuesday, Mar 17th.
March 1, 2026
Mar 1st - Mar 17th
Norwegian Star
Norwegian Cruise Line
16 Night South America: Argentina & Chile
from Buenos Aires, Argentina
Cruise Price - Historic & Current
The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Star cruise ship departing March 1, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,878 ($180 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,599 ($163 per night), this represents a recent increase of 11%.
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Norwegian Star
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
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.
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Itinerary
Norwegian Star - March 1, 2026 - 16 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 28th | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 2 | Mar 1st | At Sea |
| 3 | Mar 2nd | At Sea |
| 4 | Mar 4th | Port Stanley, Falkland Islands |
| 5 | Mar 4th | At Sea |
| 6 | Feb 28th | Cruise Paradise Harbor, Antarctica |
| 7 | Feb 28th | Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands |
| 8 | Mar 7th | At Sea |
| 9 | Mar 9th | Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina |
| 10 | Mar 10th | Punta Arenas, Chile |
| 11 | Mar 11th | At Sea |
| 12 | Mar 12th | Puerto Madryn, Argentina |
| 13 | Mar 13th | At Sea |
| 14 | Mar 14th | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| 15 | Mar 15th | At Sea |
| 16 | Mar 16th | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil |
| 17 | Feb 28th | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil |
Cruise Itinerary
The Norwegian Star sails on March 1, 2026 for a 16 Night South America: Argentina & Chile (Buenos Aires To Rio De Janeiro). The ship will depart the port of Buenos Aires, Argentina at 5:45 PM and will return to the port of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Mar 17th at N/A. During the 17-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.
Buenos Aires is a very European city located in the heart of Argentina. German and Italian culture combine with the Spanish native tongue and flavor of Buenos Aires. The food of the city is legendary. If you leave Buenos Aires without seeing a tango show, you have missed out. The energy, melancholy, passion, and tension of the city come bursting forth from this music and dance.
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!
Port Stanley is the only town on the Falkland Islands, and though it has little more than 1,200 residents, it contains half of the islands' population. On the other hand there are 700,000 sheep, and a wonderful assortment of sea birds and elephant seals. Though subject to the British Queen, Argentinean claims to the "Islas Malvinas" caused war in 1982.
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!
The southernmost town in the world faces the Beagle Channel, where Charles Darwin encountered the now-extinct Yahgan Indians in 1832. In this desolate, wind-swept part of the world, the scenery and wildlife are awesome. Visit the Park Nacional Tierra del Fuego, where you'll find magnificent forest beaches, towering mountains, crystal-clear lakes, as well as seals, walrus, and giant sea birds.
Punta Arenas is known as the southernmost city on Earth. It is in Chile, and overlooks the Strait of Magellan. The city's attractions include the Museo Salesiano de Mayonino Borgatello and the Centro Cultural Braun-Menendez. The former is a museum covering the region, and the latter provides a view of a local trading family. Be sure to visit the nearby penguin colony.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Puerto Madryn is located on the Atlantic coast of Argentina. It is often called the city of whales, as there are an abundance of opportunities to view these magnificent and graceful giants in the waters. There is also an astonishing variety of marine life, making this an attractive destination for divers and snorkelers.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
In Montevideo, visitors are often surprised and delighted to discover that the city still retains the disposition and feel of an intimate village. The Old City of Montevideo seems lodged in another time, with customs and architecture from a past era. In the center, the Hotel Plaza Fuerte displays characteristics of the past. Visitors are charmed by its decor and views of the city.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Called the "Wonderful City" by Brazilians, Rio features the best of all worlds. Great nightlife, beautiful beaches, stunning shorelines, friendly people, plenty of shopping, and many, many restaurants featuring cuisine from all over the world make Rio a thrill for all five senses!
Called the "Wonderful City" by Brazilians, Rio features the best of all worlds. Great nightlife, beautiful beaches, stunning shorelines, friendly people, plenty of shopping, and many, many restaurants featuring cuisine from all over the world make Rio a thrill for all five senses!