This 22-night cruise aboard the Sun departs from Cape Town, South Africa on Sunday, May 10, 2026 and returns on Monday, Jun 1st. May weather across this route averages 83°/59°F.
The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.6 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports.
The Norwegian Sun, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, May 10, 2026 from Cape Town, South Africa for a 22-night Africa & Western Europe: Spain Canary Islands & Namibia cruise. This itinerary includes 11 unique port stops and 12 days at sea. May weather across the route averages 83°F highs and 59°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.6 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Norwegian Sun sailing.
The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Sun cruise ship departing May 10, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,529 ($70 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,876 ($177 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 61%.
Norwegian Sun cruise departing May 10, 2026 — 22-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,529 ($70 per night). Average price: $3,876.
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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.
Browse shore excursions for each port on this Norwegian Sun itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.
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.
Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.
Travelers in Cape Town should remain alert, avoid risky areas, stick to tourist zones, and consider organized tours for safety.
Walvis Bay is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime and exercise caution in less populated areas.
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty crime and respect local customs while being aware of limited medical services.
Travelers in Takoradi, Ghana, should stay vigilant against petty crime and consider organized tours for safer exploration.
Travelers in Abidjan should stay in populated areas, remain vigilant against crime and scams, and be cautious of civil unrest and traffic hazards.
Travelers in Dakar should stay vigilant against petty crime, avoid independent travel, and adhere to safety guidelines for a secure visit.
Las Palmas is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance in crowded areas is essential to prevent pickpocketing.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is generally safe for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain vigilant against occasional petty crime in crowded areas.
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
Vigo is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty theft and pickpocketing.
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
The Norwegian Sun has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 78,309 gross tons. The ship measures 848 feet in length. Norwegian Sun is included in Norwegian's Sun class. At full capacity, the Sun holds 1,936 passengers. That includes 1,030 cruise vacationers and 906 staff members. The Sun total number of staterooms is 968.
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