Norwegian Star itinerary map for April 26, 2026
Norwegian Star
Norwegian Star
April 26, 2026
14 Night Europe: France Spain Germany & Portugal

Norwegian Star April 26, 2026

The Norwegian Star April 26, 2026 cruise departs from Lisbon, Portugal. On this 14 Night Europe: France Spain Germany & Portugal (Lisbon To Southampton) sailing, the Norwegian Star will visit a total of 11 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Apr 26th and returns on Sunday, May 10th, 2026.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Lisbon
Portugal
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
3
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Norwegian Star · April 26, 2026

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Norwegian Star · April 26, 2026

The Norwegian Star sails on April 26, 2026 for a 14 Night Europe: France Spain Germany & Portugal (Lisbon To Southampton). The ship will depart the port of Lisbon, Portugal at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on May 10th at 5:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Europe: France Spain Germany & Portugal (Lisbon To Southampton)

  • APR26
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR27
    Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
    Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR28
    La Coruna, Spain
    La Coruna, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR29
    Gijon, Spain
    Gijon, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR30
    Bilbao, Spain
    Bilbao, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY02
    Le Verdon-Sur-Mer (bordeaux), France
    Le Verdon-Sur-Mer (bordeaux), France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY04
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    Le Havre (Paris), France
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY06
    Hamburg, Germany
    Hamburg, Germany
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • APR26
    Hamburg, Germany
    Hamburg, Germany
    A: — - D: 1:00 PM
  • MAY08
    Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands
    Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY09
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY10
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 26, 2026 · 14 Night Europe: France Spain Germany & Portugal (Lisbon To Southampton)

Lisbon, Portugal
Day 1•Sunday, Apr 26

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 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)

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Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
Day 2•Monday, Apr 27

Leixoes (oporto), Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Leixoes, Portugal, has docking at Leixoes Port with excursions to Oporto. Travelers explore Porto’s Ribeira district and Livraria Lello. Excursions visit Douro Valley vineyards. Local markets sell port wine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather. Photography captures Douro River views and azulejo tiles. Dining onboard includes francesinha, a Porto dish. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portuguese history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Leixoes’ access to Porto offers a vibrant Portuguese stop, blending culture with riverfront charm.

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La Coruna, Spain
Day 3•Tuesday, Apr 28

La Coruna, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

La Coruña, Spain, offers docking at La Coruña Port. Travelers explore Tower of Hercules and María Pita Square. Excursions visit Santiago de Compostela. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Roman lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes empanada gallega, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like scallop crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Galician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. La Coruña’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making La Coruña an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Gijon, Spain
Day 4•Wednesday, Apr 29

Gijon, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Gijon, Spain, has docking at Gijon Port. Travelers explore Cimadevilla’s historic fishing quarter. Excursions visit Oviedo’s Gothic cathedral. Local markets sell fabada, an Asturian stew. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Atlantic beaches and colorful streets. Dining onboard includes cachopo, a regional dish. Souvenirs, like cider bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Asturian culture. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Gijon’s coastal charm and cultural vibrancy provide a delightful Spanish stop, blending maritime heritage with regional traditions.

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Bilbao, Spain
Day 5•Thursday, Apr 30

Bilbao, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Bilbao, Spain, docks at Getxo Port, 10 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. The city, population 340,000, features the Guggenheim Museum with Frank Gehry’s titanium design. Travelers stroll Casco Viejo for pintxos bars. Excursions to San Sebastián, 1 hour east, explore La Concha Beach. Local markets sell Idiazabal cheese. Peak season June to September; taxis 10-15 EUR. Dining includes bacalao at old town taverns. Souvenirs feature Basque berets.

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At Sea
Day 6•Friday, May 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Le Verdon-Sur-Mer (bordeaux), France
Day 7•Saturday, May 2

Le Verdon-Sur-Mer (bordeaux), France

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Le Verdon-sur-Mer, France, has docking at Le Verdon Port with excursions to Bordeaux. Travelers explore Bordeaux’s wine museums and Place de la Bourse. Excursions visit Médoc vineyards. Local markets sell canelés. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Gironde estuary and chateaux. Dining onboard includes entrecôte bordelaise, a French dish. Souvenirs, like wine bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover wine history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance vineyard tours. Le Verdon’s wine country access offers a serene French stop, blending culture with scenic beauty.

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At Sea
Day 8•Sunday, May 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Le Havre (Paris), France
Day 9•Monday, May 4

Le Havre (Paris), France

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Le Havre (Paris), France, offers docking at Le Havre Port with excursions to Paris. Travelers explore Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. Excursions visit Normandy’s D-Day beaches. Local markets sell crêpes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Parisian landmarks and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes coq au vin, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like beret crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Le Havre’s urban gateway offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic beaches, making Le Havre an engaging destination. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 10•Tuesday, May 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Hamburg, Germany
Day 11•Wednesday, May 6

Hamburg, Germany

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Hamburg, Germany, has docking at a Elbe River port. Travelers explore Speicherstadt’s UNESCO-listed warehouses. Excursions visit St. Michael’s Church tower for city views. Local markets sell currywurst. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures canals and modern architecture. Dining onboard includes labskaus, a Hamburg dish. Souvenirs, like model ships, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hanseatic history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hamburg’s maritime heritage and urban vibrancy offer a dynamic German stop, blending history with modern charm.

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Hamburg, Germany
Day 12•Thursday, May 7

Hamburg, Germany

Arrival: —•Departure: 1:00 PM

Hamburg, Germany, has docking at a Elbe River port. Travelers explore Speicherstadt’s UNESCO-listed warehouses. Excursions visit St. Michael’s Church tower for city views. Local markets sell currywurst. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures canals and modern architecture. Dining onboard includes labskaus, a Hamburg dish. Souvenirs, like model ships, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hanseatic history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hamburg’s maritime heritage and urban vibrancy offer a dynamic German stop, blending history with modern charm.

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Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands
Day 13•Friday, May 8

Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Ijmuiden, Netherlands, has docking at Ijmuiden Port with excursions to Amsterdam. Travelers explore Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum and canal cruises. Excursions visit Zaanse Schans’ windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures canals and historic facades. Dining onboard includes bitterballen, a Dutch snack. Souvenirs, like Delft pottery, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Ijmuiden’s access to Amsterdam offers a vibrant Dutch stop, blending culture with canal charm.

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Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
Day 14•Saturday, May 9

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium, offers docking at Zeebrugge Port with excursions to Bruges. Travelers explore Bruges’ Belfry and Markt Square. Excursions visit Ghent’s cathedral. Local markets sell waffles. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes moules-frites, a Belgian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Flemish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Zeebrugge’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Belgian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic canals, making Zeebrugge an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Southampton (London), England
Day 15•Sunday, May 10

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: —

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
80 / 100
safer than 80% of all cruises
80
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
8
/ 10
Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
Leixoes
Leixões is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and tourist spots.
8
/ 10
La Coruna, Spain
La Coruna
La Coruña, Spain, is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Gijon, Spain
Gijon
Gijón is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Bilbao, Spain
Bilbao
Bilbao is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Le Verdon-Sur-Mer (bordeaux), France
Le Verdon
Le Verdon-sur-Mer is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, well-maintained areas, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
7
/ 10
Le Havre (Paris), France
Le Havre
Le Havre is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay vigilant in less populated areas and crowded places to avoid theft.
9
/ 10
Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg
Hamburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands
Ijmuiden
Ijmuiden is a safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty crime near transit connections to Amsterdam.
9
/ 10
Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
Zeebrugge
Zeebrugge is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Star

⚓ Tonnage

91,740

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,348

vs avg 3,120

The Star has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 91,740 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Star is included in Norwegian’s Dawn class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Star holds 2,348 passengers. That includes 1,317 cruise vacationers and 1,031 staff members. The Star total number of staterooms is 1,174.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Star sailing on April 26, 2026?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Lisbon, Portugal.

What ports does the Norwegian Star visit on the April 26, 2026 cruise?

This route includes lisbon-portugal, leixoes-oporto-portugal, la-coruna-spain, gijon-spain, bilbao-spain, le-verdon-sur-mer-bordeaux-france, le-havre-france, hamburg-germany, ijmuiden-amsterdam-netherlands, bruges-belgium, southampton-england.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Star April 26, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Star sailing on April 26, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

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