Norwegian Star itinerary map for August 16, 2026
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7 Night Europe: Akureyri & Isafjordur on Norwegian Norwegian Star

August 16, 2026

Norwegian Star August 16, 2026

The Norwegian Star August 16, 2026 cruise departs from Reykjavik, Iceland. On this 7 Night Europe: Akureyri & Isafjordur (Reykjavik To Southampton) sailing, the Norwegian Star will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Aug 16th and returns on Sunday, Aug 23rd, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Reykjavik
Iceland
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
2
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Cruise Price - Norwegian Star August 16, 2026

Norwegian Star · August 16, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Star cruise ship departing August 16, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,369 ($196 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,333 ($191 per night), this represents a recent increase of 3%.

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Inside
$1,369
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Oceanview
$1,549
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Balcony
$2,529
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Suite
$3,669

Price History – Norwegian Star August 16, 2026

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Norwegian Star
August 16, 2026
$1,369
3% vs avg: $1,333

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Europe: Akureyri & Isafjordur (Reykjavik To Southampton)

Norwegian Star · August 16, 2026

The Norwegian Star sails on August 16, 2026 for a 7 Night Europe: Akureyri & Isafjordur (Reykjavik To Southampton). The ship will depart the port of Reykjavik, Iceland at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Aug 23rd at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Europe: Akureyri & Isafjordur (Reykjavik To Southampton)

  • AUG16
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG17
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG18
    Akureyri, Iceland
    Akureyri, Iceland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG20
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG21
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG23
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 16, 2026 · 7 Night Europe: Akureyri & Isafjordur (Reykjavik To Southampton)

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 1•Sunday, Aug 16

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: —•Departure: 7:00 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.

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Isafjordur, Iceland
Day 2•Monday, Aug 17

Isafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Akureyri, Iceland
Day 3•Tuesday, Aug 18

Akureyri, Iceland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 4•Wednesday, Aug 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Day 5•Thursday, Aug 20

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, has docking at Lerwick Port. Travelers explore Scalloway Castle and Jarlshof’s prehistoric site. Excursions visit seabird cliffs at Noss. Local markets sell Shetland wool. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures rugged coasts and Viking relics. Dining onboard includes bannocks, a Shetland staple. Souvenirs, like knitwear, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance birdwatching. Lerwick’s rugged heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal beauty.

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Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 6•Friday, Aug 21

Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 7•Saturday, Aug 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Southampton (London), England
Day 8•Sunday, Aug 23

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: 7:00 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.

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Weather Forecast

Norwegian Star - August 16, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Reykjavik, Iceland

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August

Typical Weather

73°F

Average High

37°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.15in

Daily average

4.7 in monthly total

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
87 / 100
safer than 87% of all cruises
87
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/ 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
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Lerwick
Lerwick offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, characterized by low crime rates and a welcoming local community.
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 16, 2026 FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Star sailing on August 16, 2026?▾

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Reykjavik, Iceland.

What ports does the Norwegian Star visit on the August 16, 2026 cruise?▾

This route includes reykjavik-iceland, isafjordur-iceland, akureyri-iceland, lerwick-shetland-islands-scotland, newhaven-harbour-edinburgh-scotland, southampton-england.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Star August 16, 2026 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Star sailing on August 16, 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