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Norwegian Viva itinerary map for January 16, 2028 (7 nights)
Norwegian Viva itinerary map for January 16, 2028 (7 nights)
7 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Norwegian Viva
January 16, 2028

7-Night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Kitts aboard Norwegian Viva · Departing January 16, 2028 from the Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Viva departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico on Sunday, January 16, 2028 and returns on Sunday, Jan 23rd. January weather across this route averages 84°/73°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.0 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.0OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 70% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
San Juan
departure port
Puerto Rico
03
5
port stops
Aruba
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Norwegian Viva, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, January 16, 2028 from San Juan, Puerto Rico for a 7-night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Kitts cruise. This itinerary includes 5 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. January weather across the route averages 84°F highs and 73°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.0 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 Viva sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Norwegian Viva January 16, 2028 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Norwegian Viva January 16, 2028 Price & Tracking

NORWEGIAN VIVA·JANUARY 16, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Viva cruise ship departing January 16, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,169 ($167 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,168 ($167 per night), this represents a recent increase of 0%.

Norwegian Viva cruise departing January 16, 20287-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,169 ($167 per night). Average price: $1,168.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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Avg $1,167
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Norwegian Viva · January 16, 2028
$1,169
$167 per night · 7 nights
0% above average
Avg $1,167

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Kitts (San Juan Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJANUARY 16, 2028
The Norwegian Viva sails on January 16, 2028 for a 7 Night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Kitts (San Juan Roundtrip) (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 Jan 23rd at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Viva will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Norwegian Viva
JANUARY 16, 2028
8 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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7 NIGHTS · 4 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SAN JUAN
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Kitts (San Juan Roundtrip) Port List

Norwegian Viva·January 16, 2028
San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 1 of Norwegian Viva January 16, 2028 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·JAN 16

San Juan

Puerto Rico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
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.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 3 of Norwegian Viva January 16, 2028 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·JAN 18

Oranjestad

Aruba
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
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.

Bridgetown, Barbados — Day 5 of Norwegian Viva January 16, 2028 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
THURSDAY·JAN 20

Bridgetown

Barbados
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
1:00 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.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 6 of Norwegian Viva January 16, 2028 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
FRIDAY·JAN 21

Philipsburg

St. Maarten
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch 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. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

Basseterre, St. Kitts — Day 7 of Norwegian Viva January 16, 2028 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
SATURDAY·JAN 22

Basseterre

St. Kitts
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
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.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Kitts (San Juan Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Viva·January 16, 2028
JAN FORECAST · SAN JUAN
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
78°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
87°
AVG LOW
70°
AVG RAINFALL
2.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SAN JUAN
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
78°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Norwegian Viva January 16, 2028 Excursions

Norwegian Viva·January 16, 2028

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 BY PORT
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Browse shore excursions for each port on this Norwegian Viva itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Caribbean: Aruba & St. Kitts (San Juan Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 70% of all cruises
7.0/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN05 PORTS
01

San Juan 🇵🇷

Puerto Rico · Puerto RicoCAUTION

Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Oranjestad 🌍

Aruba · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Bridgetown 🇧🇧

Barbados · BarbadosMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Philipsburg 🌍

St. Maarten · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Basseterre 🌍

St. Kitts · St Kitts And NevisMODERATE

Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Norwegian Viva Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN
Norwegian Viva
NORWEGIAN · PRIMA
CHRISTENED
2023
STATEROOMS
1,647
TONNAGE
143,525GT
16.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 123,300 GT
YEAR BUILT
2023
12 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2011
LENGTH
965ft
2.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 994 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,950cruisers
26.6% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 3,120 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Norwegian Viva has a construction date of 2023 and a total size of 143,525 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Viva is included in Norwegian's Prima class. At full capacity, the Viva holds 3,950 passengers. That includes 2,562 cruise vacationers and 1,388 staff members. The Viva total number of staterooms is 1,647.

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// 09 · FAQ

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