Norwegian Star - March 17, 2026
The March 17, 2026 cruise on the Norwegian Star departs from Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. On this 16 Night Transatlantic: South America & Canary Islands (Rio De Janeiro To Lisbon) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 10 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Star sets sail on Tuesday, Mar 17th and returns on Thursday, Apr 2nd.
March 17, 2026
Mar 17th - Apr 2nd
Norwegian Star
Norwegian Cruise Line
16 Night Transatlantic: South America & Canary Islands
from Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Cruise Price - Historic & Current
The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Star cruise ship departing March 17, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,889 ($119 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,894 ($119 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.
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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
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Itinerary
Norwegian Star - March 17, 2026 - 16 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 17th | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil |
| 2 | Mar 18th | Buzios, Brazil |
| 3 | Mar 19th | At Sea |
| 4 | Mar 20th | Salvador De Bahia, Brazil |
| 5 | Mar 21st | Maceio, Brazil |
| 6 | Mar 22nd | Recife, Brazil |
| 7 | Mar 23rd | At Sea |
| 8 | Mar 24th | At Sea |
| 9 | Mar 25th | At Sea |
| 10 | Mar 26th | Porto Grande, Cape Verde Islands |
| 11 | Mar 27th | At Sea |
| 12 | Mar 28th | At Sea |
| 13 | Mar 29th | Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands |
| 14 | Mar 30th | Funchal, Madeira |
| 15 | Mar 31st | Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands |
| 16 | Apr 1st | At Sea |
| 17 | Apr 2nd | Lisbon, Portugal |
Cruise Itinerary
The Norwegian Star sails on March 17, 2026 for a 16 Night Transatlantic: South America & Canary Islands (Rio De Janeiro To Lisbon). The ship will depart the port of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Lisbon, Portugal on Apr 2nd at 7:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.
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!
Buzios lives up to all the expectation of a great sun and sand getaway. More than twenty beaches and crystal clear water await you in this port, which has frequently been ranked one of the ten most beautiful cities in the world. Great food, an active nightlife with discos and nightclubs, in addition to numerous fine boutiques and restaurants, make Buzios a great destination.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
The city of Salvador, which dates back four hundred years, is an unbelievable experience. Surf or swim in the crystal blue waters of Salvador's more than twenty beaches. Feel the rhythms the African-influenced music that springs up everywhere and then dance the night away at one of the city's clubs. Be sure to try some of the Moqueca, a local fish stew.
The Brazilian Venice, the port city of Recife is marked by the waterways that connect the various districts of the city. The name "Recife" comes from the barrier reef that protects the city's beautiful beaches. The sun shines brighter in Recife and it shows in the warm waters that surround the port. Also, check out Recife's tremendous cuisine!
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!
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!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a port on Tenerife island in the Canary Islands. Vegetables, tobacco, and bananas are exported. The construction of an oil refinery and the development of other industries has diversified the economy. The city's splendid scenery and mild subtropical climate make it a favorite tourist resort.
Funchal is a busy port exporting wines, fish, and fruit, it is best known for its beautiful setting and balmy climate, which make it a much-frequented resort. It has a late-15th-century cathedral and a convent church containing the tomb of Jose Goncalves Zarco, who founded the city in 1421.
The capital of Gran Canaria is a delight for strollers with areas such as Ciudad Jardin, where beautiful gardens surround the Canarians' homes, and the old quarter of Vegueta, where Christopher Columbus stopped in 1492. Explore the island's beautiful landscape; the highlight is a visit to the Guanches' caves, where the island's primitive inhabitants once dwelled.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Lisbon is many cities, from the cobbled alleys of the Alfama district to the broad Parisian style avenues at its heart. View it all from the heights of St. George's Castle. Belem's Monument to the Discoveries recalls the seafaring past, while nearby Sintra's storybook palaces, and the seaside resort of Caiscais, have different tales to tell.