Norwegian Sun itinerary map for November 18, 2026 (11 nights)
Norwegian Sun cruise ship

Norwegian SunNovember 18, 202611-Night Panama Canal Partial Transit: Mexico Jamaica & Costa Rica on Norwegian

This 11-night cruise aboard the Sun departs from Miami, Florida on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Nov 29th. November weather across this route averages 86°/68°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,669.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.0 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
4

Cruise Price - Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026

Norwegian Sun · November 18, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Sun cruise ship departing November 18, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,669 ($152 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,875 ($171 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 11%.

🛏️
Inside
$1,669
🌊
Oceanview
$1,739
🌅
Balcony
$2,129
👑
Suite
$3,599

Price History – Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026

inside cabin
Norwegian Sun
November 18, 2026
$1,669
11% vs avg: $1,875

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night Panama Canal Partial Transit: Mexico Jamaica & Costa Rica (Miami Roundtrip)

Norwegian Sun · November 18, 2026

The Norwegian Sun sails on November 18, 2026 for a 11 Night Panama Canal Partial Transit: Mexico Jamaica & Costa Rica (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Nov 29th at 6:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Norwegian Sun will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Panama Canal Partial Transit: Mexico Jamaica & Costa Rica (Miami Roundtrip)

  • NOV18
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV19
    Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
    Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV22
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • NOV23
    Colon, Panama
    Colon, Panama
    A: 4:00 PM - D: 7:00 PM
  • NOV23
    Cruise Gatun Lake (inside Panama Canal)
    Cruise Gatun Lake (inside Panama Canal)
    A: 4:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • NOV24
    Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV26
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV27
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV29
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

November 18, 2026 · 11 Night Panama Canal Partial Transit: Mexico Jamaica & Costa Rica (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 cruise
Day 1Wednesday, Nov 18

Miami, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 3:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas — Day 2 of Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 cruise
Day 2Thursday, Nov 19

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Bertram’s Cove and cabana areas. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures palm-lined beaches and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Great Stirrup Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Great Stirrup Cay an engaging destination.

Day 3 at sea — Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 itinerary
Day 3Friday, Nov 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sun — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, Pool, Sports Bar & Galleria Shops.

Day 4 at sea — Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 itinerary
Day 4Saturday, Nov 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sun — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, Pool, Sports Bar & Galleria Shops.

Cartagena, Colombia — Day 5 of Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 cruise
Day 5Sunday, Nov 22

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture: 1:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

Colon, Panama — Day 6 of Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 cruise
Day 6Monday, Nov 23

Colon, Panama

Arrival: 4:00 PMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Colón, Panama, offers docking at Colón Port. Travelers explore Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo. Excursions include Emberá village tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canal locks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Colón’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of canal engineering and indigenous heritage, making Colón an engaging destination for exploration.

Cruise Gatun Lake (inside Panama Canal) — Day 6 of Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 cruise
Day 6Monday, Nov 23

Cruise Gatun Lake (inside Panama Canal)

Arrival: 4:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 PM

Cruise Gatun Lake (Inside Panama Canal), Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Lake and Barro Colorado Island from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for lake cruising. Photography captures rainforest shores and canal vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Gatun Lake’s natural allure offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and scenic lakes, making Gatun Lake an engaging destination.

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica — Day 7 of Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 cruise
Day 7Tuesday, Nov 24

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puerto Limon Port. Travelers explore Tortuguero Canals and Veragua Rainforest. Excursions include sloth sanctuary tours. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures jungle canals and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bribri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest walks. Puerto Limon’s natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic canals, making Puerto Limon an engaging destination.

Day 8 at sea — Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 itinerary
Day 8Wednesday, Nov 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sun — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, Pool, Sports Bar & Galleria Shops.

Falmouth, Jamaica — Day 9 of Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 cruise
Day 9Thursday, Nov 26

Falmouth, Jamaica

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Falmouth, Jamaica, offers docking at Falmouth Port. Travelers explore Good Hope Estate and Martha Brae River. Excursions include rafting and Dunn’s River Falls climbs. Local markets sell jerk pork. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes curry goat, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance river activities. Falmouth’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic estates and adventurous excursions, making Falmouth an engaging destination for exploration.

George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 10 of Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 cruise
Day 10Friday, Nov 27

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

Day 11 at sea — Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 itinerary
Day 11Saturday, Nov 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sun — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, Pool, Sports Bar & Galleria Shops.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Sun - November 18, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

November

Typical Weather

85°F

Average High

56°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 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
70 / 100
safer than 70% of all cruises
70
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
10
/ 10
Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
Great Stirrup
Great Stirrup Cay provides a secure environment for cruise travelers, with safety enhanced by staying primarily on the ship.
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
5
/ 10
Colon, Panama
Colon
Travelers in Colon, Panama, should stay vigilant against crime, avoid less populated areas, and consider organized tours for safety.
10
/ 10
Cruise Gatun Lake (inside Panama Canal)
Gatun Lake
Travelers can safely enjoy Gatun Lake's beauty from their cruise ship, as the area is well-monitored and secure.
6
/ 10
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
Puerto Limon
Travelers to Puerto Limon should stay vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours for a safer experience.
5
/ 10
Falmouth, Jamaica
Falmouth
Travelers in Falmouth should stay vigilant against petty crime and avoid less populated areas, opting for organized excursions for safety.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Sun

⚓ Tonnage

78,309

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

848

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

1,936

vs avg 3,120

The 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 Norwegian 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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Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,669 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Norwegian Sun November 18, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 11-night route, November averages 86°F highs and 68°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the November 18, 2026 Norwegian Sun itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 8 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Norwegian Sun sail and return on this itinerary?

The Norwegian Sun departs Miami, Florida on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Nov 29th, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 11 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Sun sailing on November 18, 2026?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Sun itinerary?

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Last Updated: May 19, 2026