Norwegian Star itinerary map for July 12, 2026
Norwegian Star

11 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway on Norwegian Norwegian Star

July 12, 2026

Norwegian Star July 12, 2026

The Norwegian Star July 12, 2026 cruise departs from Southampton (London), England. On this 11 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway (Southampton To Reykjavik) sailing, the Norwegian Star will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Jul 12th and returns on Thursday, Jul 23rd, 2026.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Norwegian Star July 12, 2026

Norwegian Star · July 12, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Star cruise ship departing July 12, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,569 ($143 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,987 ($181 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 21%.

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Inside
$1,569
🌊
Oceanview
$1,689
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Balcony
$3,399
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Suite
$3,569

Price History – Norwegian Star July 12, 2026

inside cabin
Norwegian Star
July 12, 2026
$1,569
21% vs avg: $1,987

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway (Southampton To Reykjavik)

Norwegian Star · July 12, 2026

The Norwegian Star sails on July 12, 2026 for a 11 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway (Southampton To Reykjavik). The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Reykjavik, Iceland on Jul 23rd at N/A. During the 12-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway (Southampton To Reykjavik)

  • JUL12
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL14
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL15
    Aberdeen, Scotland
    Aberdeen, Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL17
    Bergen, Norway
    Bergen, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL18
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL20
    Akureyri, Iceland
    Akureyri, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JUL21
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL22
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • JUL12
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 12, 2026 · 11 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway (Southampton To Reykjavik)

Southampton (London), England
Day 1Sunday, Jul 12

Southampton (London), England

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 2Monday, Jul 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 3Tuesday, Jul 14

Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Newhaven Harbour (Edinburgh), Scotland, offers docking at Newhaven Port with excursions to Edinburgh. Travelers explore Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Excursions visit Holyrood Palace. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures medieval castles and Georgian architecture. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Scottish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Newhaven’s access to Edinburgh offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, cultural heritage, and scenic beauty, making Newhaven an engaging gateway to explore Scotland’s capital and its rich traditions.

Aberdeen, Scotland
Day 4Wednesday, Jul 15

Aberdeen, Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Aberdeen, Scotland’s granite city with 200,000 residents, hosts cruise ships at South Harbour, a 15-minute shuttle from Union Street. The Maritime Museum, near the docks, details the city’s North Sea fishing and oil industry history with ship models and interactive displays. Footdee, a historic fishing village, features stone cottages and narrow lanes, reachable on foot. Duthie Park, 2 kilometers away, has rose gardens and a Victorian bandstand for leisurely walks. Excursions to Dunnottar Castle, 24 kilometers south, offer cliffside ruins from the 15th century, accessible by bus in 30 minutes. Local markets sell woolen goods and whisky-infused products. Dining ranges from fish and chips stalls to pubs serving haggis and Aberdeen Angus beef. Walking tours cover the city’s granite architecture, best seen May to September. Nearby trails like Balmedie Beach offer coastal hikes with dune views.

At Sea
Day 5Thursday, Jul 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Bergen, Norway
Day 6Friday, Jul 17

Bergen, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Bergen, Norway, offers docking at Bergen Port. Travelers explore Bryggen Wharf and Mount Fløyen. Excursions visit Hardangerfjord. Local markets sell fiskesuppe. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Hanseatic buildings and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Bergen’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic fjords, making Bergen an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s west coast.

Alesund, Norway
Day 7Saturday, Jul 18

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Ålesund, Norway, offers docking at Ålesund Port. Travelers explore Jugendstil architecture and Aksla Viewpoint. Excursions visit Geirangerfjord. Local markets sell svele. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Nouveau buildings and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Ålesund’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural beauty and scenic fjords, making Ålesund an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 8Sunday, Jul 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Akureyri, Iceland
Day 9Monday, Jul 20

Akureyri, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

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
Day 10Tuesday, Jul 21

Isafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

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.

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 11Wednesday, Jul 22

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 12Sunday, Jul 12

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival:Departure:

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.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Star - July 12, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

July

Typical Weather

92°F

Average High

47°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.3 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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
86 / 100
safer than 86% of all cruises
86
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
8
/ 10
Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
Newhaven Harbour
Newhaven Harbour is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised, especially in urban areas and at night.
8
/ 10
Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen
Aberdeen is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Bergen, Norway
Bergen
Bergen is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant for occasional pickpocketing in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Alesund, Norway
Alesund
Alesund, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and excellent infrastructure for a worry-free experience.
9
/ 10
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri
Akureyri is one of Iceland's safest towns, offering travelers a secure environment with a low crime rate and friendly locals.
9
/ 10
Isafjordur, Iceland
Isafjordur
Isafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and welcoming locals, though weather conditions should be considered.
9
/ 10
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik
Reykjavik is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.

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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Norwegian Star July 12, 2026 FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Star sailing on July 12, 2026?

This is a 11-night cruise itinerary departing from Southampton (London), England.

What ports does the Norwegian Star visit on the July 12, 2026 cruise?

This route includes southampton-england, newhaven-harbour-edinburgh-scotland, aberdeen-scotland, bergen-norway, alesund-norway, akureyri-iceland, isafjordur-iceland, reykjavik-iceland.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Star July 12, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Star sailing on July 12, 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.

Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Star itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 13, 2026