Norwegian Star itinerary map for August 23, 2026
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11 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway on Norwegian Norwegian Star

August 23, 2026

Norwegian Star August 23, 2026

The Norwegian Star August 23, 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, Aug 23rd and returns on Thursday, Sep 3rd, 2026.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
3
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Cruise Price - Norwegian Star August 23, 2026

Norwegian Star · August 23, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Star cruise ship departing August 23, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,949 ($178 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,972 ($180 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.

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Inside
$1,949
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Oceanview
$2,339
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Balcony
$3,689
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Suite
$3,859

Price History – Norwegian Star August 23, 2026

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Norwegian Star
August 23, 2026
$1,949
1% vs avg: $1,972

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

Norwegian Star · August 23, 2026

The Norwegian Star sails on August 23, 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 Sep 3rd 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)

  • AUG23
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG25
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG26
    Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG28
    Bergen, Norway
    Bergen, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG29
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG31
    Akureyri, Iceland
    Akureyri, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP01
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP02
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • AUG23
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 23, 2026 · 11 Night Northern Europe: Iceland Scotland & Norway (Southampton To Reykjavik)

Southampton (London), England
Day 1•Sunday, Aug 23

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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Monday, Aug 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 3•Tuesday, Aug 25

Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Day 4•Wednesday, Aug 26

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, has docking at Kirkwall Port. Travelers explore Skara Brae’s Neolithic ruins and St. Magnus Cathedral. Excursions visit Ring of Brodgar’s stone circle. Local markets sell Orkney cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures ancient sites and rugged coasts. Dining onboard includes bannocks, an Orkney staple. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Neolithic history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Kirkwall’s ancient heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal charm.

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At Sea
Day 5•Thursday, Aug 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Bergen, Norway
Day 6•Friday, Aug 28

Bergen, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Alesund, Norway
Day 7•Saturday, Aug 29

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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At Sea
Day 8•Sunday, Aug 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Akureyri, Iceland
Day 9•Monday, Aug 31

Akureyri, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Isafjordur, Iceland
Day 10•Tuesday, Sep 1

Isafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 9:00 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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Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 11•Wednesday, Sep 2

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•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.

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Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 12•Sunday, Aug 23

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.

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Weather Forecast

Norwegian Star - August 23, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

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August

Typical Weather

93°F

Average High

44°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 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
88 / 100
safer than 88% of all cruises
88
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.
9
/ 10
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Kirkwall
Kirkwall offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming community for exploration.
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 August 23, 2026 FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Star sailing on August 23, 2026?▾

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

What ports does the Norwegian Star visit on the August 23, 2026 cruise?▾

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

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Star August 23, 2026 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Star sailing on August 23, 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