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Norwegian Cruise Line

6-Day Mexican Riviera Round-trip San Diego: Cabo & Puerto Vallarta

Mexico

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Trip Details

Departs: December 20, 2026

Returns: December 26, 2026

Departure Port: San Diego

Ship: Norwegian Star

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Norwegian Star

Ordered as SuperStar Libra, delivered as Norwegian Star, and still the fleet's long-itinerary ship

Aboard

  • Ordered by Star Cruises as SuperStar Libra and transferred to Norwegian before delivery in 2001
  • First of the two Dawn-class ships, the direct predecessor of the Jewel class
  • Two ABB Azipod drives of 19,500 kW each, a propulsion system that has repeatedly failed her
  • A three-week technical drydock at Brest in October 2024 replaced an 80-ton stabilizer
  • Summers from Southampton on British Isles and Northern Europe voyages
  • Longer trips than anything else in this part of the fleet
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Ashore

Where You Stop

Cabo San Lucas

Mexico

The Mexican Riviera

The West Coast's answer to the Caribbean, Cabo's granite arch, Puerto Vallarta's old town and Mazatlán's malecón, all within a week of Los Angeles.

Best Time to Go
October through April, when the Pacific is calm and dry
Typical Length
4 to 7 nights
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