The large white cruise ship Norwegian Gem is docked at a pier in calm turquoise water. The ship features colorful hull artwork, a dark blue funnel with the NCL logo, and orange lifeboats. Two small tugboats rest nearby against a backdrop of arid, rolling mountains under a bright blue sky.

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Norwegian Gem

Caribbean

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Trip Details

Departs: November 28, 2026

Returns: December 10, 2026

Departure Port: Tampa

Ship: Norwegian Gem

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Norwegian Gem

The last Jewel-class hull, out of the yard in May 2026 and pointed at the Adriatic

Aboard

  • The fourth and final Jewel-class ship, delivered by Meyer Werft on 1 October 2007
  • Back in service on 11 May 2026 after a drydock at Marseille
  • The refit added the adults-only Vibe Beach Club on deck fourteen and upgraded her emissions systems
  • A four-lane ten-pin bowling alley on deck seven, the same as Norwegian Pearl
  • A large share of her calendar is Mediterranean, based out of Ravenna and Piraeus
  • Caribbean winters from Tampa, plus Bermuda runs from Philadelphia
More About Norwegian Gem

Ashore

Where You Stop

Tampa

San Juan

Tortola

Basseterre

Philipsburg

St. Thomas

George Town

Caribbean

The Caribbean

The most-sailed water on earth, and the easiest cruise to fall in love with, short flights, warm water twelve months a year, and a different island every morning.

Best Time to Go
December through April, outside hurricane season
Typical Length
5 to 8 nights
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Aerial shot of a tropical beach with a pier, turquoise waters, and a resort in Cozumel.

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