7 Night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Lucia (San Juan Roundtrip)
Norwegian Viva
Norwegian Viva
December 19, 2027
7 Night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Lucia

Norwegian Viva - 12/19/2027

The December 19, 2027 cruise on the Norwegian Viva departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico. On this 7 Night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Lucia (San Juan Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Viva sets sail on Sunday, Dec 19th and returns on Sunday, Dec 26th.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Norwegian Viva - December 19, 2027 - 7 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 19thSan Juan, Puerto Rico
2Dec 20thAt Sea
3Dec 21stOranjestad, Aruba
4Dec 22ndAt Sea
5Dec 23rdBridgetown, Barbados
6Dec 24thCastries, St. Lucia
7Dec 25thBasseterre, St. Kitts
8Dec 26thSan Juan, Puerto Rico

The Norwegian Viva sails on December 19, 2027 for a 7 Night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Lucia (San Juan Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico on Dec 26th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Viva will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
7
/ 10
Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown
Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.
7
/ 10
Castries, St. Lucia
Castries
Castries is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and protect belongings.
7
/ 10
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Basseterre
Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Viva Size Infographic

Norwegian Viva

144 k
tonnage
965 ft
length
2023
year built
1,647
cabins
3,950
passengers
1,388
crew

NORWEGIAN VIVA SIZE

The Viva has a construction date of 2023 and a total size of 143,525 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet (294 meters) in length. Norwegian Viva is included in Norwegian’s Prima Class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Viva holds 5,338 passengers. That includes 3,950 cruise vacationers and 1,388 staff members. The Viva total number of staterooms is 1,647.

Norwegian Viva Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:143,525 GT
  • Length:965 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:135 ft (41 m)
  • Draft:29 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2023
  • Years Served:2023 - Present
  • Capacity:3,950
  • Crew Members:1,388
  • Total on Board:5,338
  • Total Staterooms:1,647
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:850 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Norwegian Viva age and stats vs all Norwegian ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Norwegian Viva Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
DEC 192027
D:3:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day2
DEC 202027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
DEC 212027
Netherlands Antilles
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day4
DEC 222027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
DEC 232027
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day6
DEC 242027
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Castries, St. Lucia, offers docking at Castries Port. Travelers explore Pigeon Island and Sulphur Springs. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Chastanet. Local markets sell green fig salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Piton peaks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Lucian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Castries’ vibrant charm offers a lively St. Lucian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Castries an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day7
DEC 252027
St Kitts And Nevis
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day8
DEC 262027
A:6:00 AM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (126 words)