Norwegian Star itinerary map for August 13, 2026
Norwegian Star

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

August 13, 2026

Norwegian Star August 13, 2026

The Norwegian Star August 13, 2026 cruise departs from Reykjavik, Iceland. On this 10 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway (Reykjavik To Southampton) sailing, the Norwegian Star will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Aug 13th and returns on Sunday, Aug 23rd, 2026.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Reykjavik
Iceland
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
3

Cruise Itinerary Map - 10 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway (Reykjavik To Southampton)

Norwegian Star · August 13, 2026

The Norwegian Star sails on August 13, 2026 for a 10 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway (Reykjavik To Southampton). The ship will depart the port of Reykjavik, Iceland at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Aug 23rd at 5:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

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

  • AUG13
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG14
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG15
    Akureyri, Iceland
    Akureyri, Iceland
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • AUG16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG17
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • AUG18
    Maloy, Norway
    Maloy, Norway
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • AUG19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG20
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG21
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG23
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 13, 2026 · 10 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway (Reykjavik To Southampton)

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 1Thursday, Aug 13

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

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.

Isafjordur, Iceland
Day 2Friday, Aug 14

Isafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Akureyri, Iceland
Day 3Saturday, Aug 15

Akureyri, Iceland

Arrival: 6:30 AMDeparture: 5:30 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.

At Sea
Day 4Sunday, Aug 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alesund, Norway
Day 5Monday, Aug 17

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 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.

Maloy, Norway
Day 6Tuesday, Aug 18

Maloy, Norway

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Maloy, Norway, has docking at Maloy Port. Travelers explore the Kannestein Rock and Vågsøy’s fishing heritage. Excursions visit Selje Monastery ruins. Local markets sell klippfisk, dried cod. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for coastal exploration. Photography captures dramatic cliffs and Nordic fjords. Dining onboard includes fiskesuppe, a Norwegian fish soup. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal hikes. Maloy’s rugged coastal beauty offers a serene Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers experience a blend of natural landmarks, historic sites, and traditional fishing culture, making Maloy an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic taste of Norway’s wild west coast and its scenic splendor.

At Sea
Day 7Wednesday, Aug 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Day 8Thursday, Aug 20

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland, offers docking at Invergordon Port with excursions to Inverness. Travelers explore Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness. Excursions visit Cawdor Castle. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Highland landscapes and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jacobite history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance battlefield walks. Invergordon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lochs, making Invergordon an engaging destination.

Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 9Friday, Aug 21

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.

At Sea
Day 10Saturday, Aug 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Southampton (London), England
Day 11Sunday, Aug 23

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Star - August 13, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Reykjavik, Iceland

🌦️

August

Typical Weather

73°F

Average High

37°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.15in

Daily average

4.7 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
9
/ 10
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik
Reykjavik is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.
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
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
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
Maloy, Norway
Maloy
Maloy, Norway, features low crime rates and a friendly community, providing a safe environment for cruise travelers to explore.
8
/ 10
Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Invergordon
Invergordon is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant, especially at night, due to minimal petty crime risk.
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
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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Norwegian Star August 13, 2026 FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Star sailing on August 13, 2026?

This is a 10-night cruise itinerary departing from Reykjavik, Iceland.

What ports does the Norwegian Star visit on the August 13, 2026 cruise?

This route includes reykjavik-iceland, isafjordur-iceland, akureyri-iceland, alesund-norway, maloy-norway, invergordon-inverness-scotland, newhaven-harbour-edinburgh-scotland, southampton-england.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Star August 13, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Star sailing on August 13, 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