Your Route
| Date | Destination | To | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/04/26 | Miami (FL), USA | 16:00 | ||
| Sun 12/04/26 | (at sea) | |||
| Mon 13/04/26 | (at sea) | |||
| 1 | Tue 14/04/26 | Cartagena de Indias, Colombia | 06:00 | 14:00 |
| 2 | Wed 15/04/26 | Panama Canal (Passage/Cruise), Panama | ||
| 3 | Wed 15/04/26 | Panama City, Panama | 20:00 | |
| 3 | Thu 16/04/26 | Panama City, Panama | 20:00 | |
| Fri 17/04/26 | (at sea) | |||
| 4 | Sat 18/04/26 | Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica | 07:00 | 18:00 |
| Sun 19/04/26 | (at sea) | |||
| 5 | Mon 20/04/26 | Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala | 07:00 | 18:00 |
| Tue 21/04/26 | (at sea) | |||
| 6 | Wed 22/04/26 | Acapulco, Mexico | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| Thu 23/04/26 | (at sea) | |||
| 7 | Fri 24/04/26 | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | 07:00 | 15:00 |
| 8 | Sat 25/04/26 | * Cabo San Lucas, Mexico | 07:00 | 15:00 |
| Sun 26/04/26 | (at sea) | |||
| Mon 27/04/26 | (at sea) | |||
| 9 | Tue 28/04/26 | San Francisco (CA), USA | 09:00 | |
| Wed 29/04/26 | San Francisco (CA), USA |
Arrival & Departure Options
The Seascanner Rail&Fly ticket can only be used in conjunction with an international flight to/from a German airport or to/from Salzburg and Basel (for flights to/from Amsterdam, Zurich, Brussels and Vienna, this service is available on request for an additional charge). It applies to DB (Deutsche Bahn) routes from all German stations on all scheduled regular trains (including ICE, IC and EC). Unfortunately, a BahnCard discount cannot be granted. Children (up to and including 14 years of age) travel free of charge when accompanied by their parents/grandparents. The Rail&Fly can be used on the day before the outbound flight and on the day after the return flight.
You will receive a voucher code per person and route after the booking of the Seascanner Rail&Fly ticket. The voucher codes can be reedemed on kreuzfahrtberater.bahnanreise.de by selecting the desired connection from those displayed. You will then receive the digital ticket as a PDF download and/or by e-mail. Nevertheless, you are flexible in your use of the trains (provided you keep the selected route and travel day). The journey must be completed by 10 AM on the following day. Rebooking/cancellation is possible on request. For more information, please visit http://www.kreuzfahrtberater.de/deutsche-bahn.
Book right away: Arrival and departure by flight via the cruise line. We are happy to check prices and availability for your desired flights directly with the tour operator (if desired, also including transfers and possibly hotel before/after the cruise), these are available from about 11 months before departure.
We will be happy to check the availability and prices of an airport transfer with Norwegian Cruise Line for you.
The Seascanner Rail&Fly ticket can only be used in conjunction with an international flight to/from a German airport or to/from Salzburg and Basel (for flights to/from Amsterdam, Zurich, Brussels and Vienna, this service is available on request for an additional charge). It applies to DB (Deutsche Bahn) routes from all German stations on all scheduled regular trains (including ICE, IC and EC). Unfortunately, a BahnCard discount cannot be granted. Children (up to and including 14 years of age) travel free of charge when accompanied by their parents/grandparents. The Rail&Fly can be used on the day before the outbound flight and on the day after the return flight.
You will receive a voucher code per person and route after the booking of the Seascanner Rail&Fly ticket. The voucher codes can be reedemed on kreuzfahrtberater.bahnanreise.de by selecting the desired connection from those displayed. You will then receive the digital ticket as a PDF download and/or by e-mail. Nevertheless, you are flexible in your use of the trains (provided you keep the selected route and travel day). The journey must be completed by 10 AM on the following day. Rebooking/cancellation is possible on request. For more information, please visit http://www.kreuzfahrtberater.de/deutsche-bahn.
Book right away: Arrival and departure by flight via the cruise line. We are happy to check prices and availability for your desired flights directly with the tour operator (if desired, also including transfers and possibly hotel before/after the cruise), these are available from about 11 months before departure.
We will be happy to check the availability and prices of an airport transfer with Norwegian Cruise Line for you.
The Ship Norwegian Encore
Thrill. Chill. Encore. - The Norwegian Encore was delivered to Norwegian Cruise Line in autumn 2019. The ship was built at the Meyer shipyard in Papenburg. With a size of 169,145 GT, the ship accommodates up to 4004 passengers. The new building together with the sister ship Norwegian Bliss which set sail in spring 2018, will complement the Breakaway Plus class. Like all ships in the fleet, the newest ship also features an excellent entertainment program, a variety of dining options and surprising onboard activities. Extensive renovations in 2024 included a brand new Spice H2O, the expansion of the two popular restaurants Cagney's Steakhouse and Teppanyaki, redesigned suites in The Haven by Norwegian and 24 additional balcony staterooms. In addition, the Mediterranean specialty restaurant Palomar was introduced!
About Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line is a US cruise line that was founded in Norway in 1966. Typical for the cruise line are the colorful paintings of the ships as well as the relaxed atmosphere and flexibility on board. Take advantage of various dining options without fixed table times and decide for yourself whether you prefer to dress casually or elegantly. The ships of Norwegian Cruise Line have an international flair and the onboard language is English. On all voyages, menus are available in German and, depending on the route and number of guests, guest service is also offered in German. However, a basic knowledge of English is recommended.
Norwegian Encore facts
- Commissioning: 2019
- Renovation: 2024
- Godmother: Kelly Clarkson, singer
- Ship class: Breakaway Plus Class
- Home port: Nassau, Bahamas
- Length/width: 333 m / 48 m
- Tonnage: 169.16 GT
- Number of passengers: 3998
- Languages on board: English
- Bordwährung: US-$
- Internet: Starlink von SpaceX, gegen Gebühr
- Smoking: Permitted in designated areas on deck, for example on deck 8
- Voltage: 110 V and 220 V AC, adapter recommended
Staterooms of Norwegian Encore
As well as on the other ships of the fleet, the cabins aboard the Norwegian Encore are designed to be modern and comfortable, with plenty of room to stow your luggage. There is a variety of different cabin categories to choose from, so every guest can choose the right option. From the The Haven Suite with a 24-hour butler service and a private sundeck, to the balcony cabin, to the studio with special on-board amenities for singles, on board, no wishes are left unfulfilled.
Atmosphere on Board on Norwegian Encore
The atmosphere on board is relaxed and offers many possibilities to enjoy the cruise in an individual way. Guests from numerous countries like to travel with Norwegian Cruise Line. On board, everyone will find the perfect holiday - you can pack festive clothing for the gala evening or dine in relaxed atmosphere at another restaurant without formal dress code. In the restaurants only swimwear and shorts are not desired. Norwegian Cruise Line offers the perfect cruise for young people and those who are still young at heart. At the same time there are always quiet corners, cozy bars and a places on deck, so that all peace-seeking guests will find their area.
Norwegian Encore Restaurants, Bars und Lounges
Aboard the Norwegian Encore you can choose between many different dining options. There are no fixed table times. In some of the specialty restaurants, which will also be on board this ship, you can enjoy culinary highlights at an extra amount.
You have the choice to dine in one of the main restaurants, which are already included in the cruise price. There is something for every taste on this ship! A variety of different bars completes the offer on board. Enjoy a delicious cocktails or drinks with spectacular views and interesting conversations with fellow passengers.
Entertainment, Sports and Relaxation
A varied entertainment programme on board Norwegian Encore also ensures that there is never a dull moment during the voyage. Enjoy musicals and other shows in the evening in the theatre, try your luck at poker in the casino or turn night into day in the ship's own nightclub, where you can party until the early hours of the morning. For those who prefer to take it a little easier, places such as the quiet lounges or cafés invite you to linger. If you would like to exercise during your cruise, you can choose from a wide range of sports equipment and classes in the large fitness area on board. A luxurious range of top-class wellness facilities awaits you in the wellness area. In addition to a beauty salon and various saunas, you can also take a dip in various pools or relax and unwind.
Our tip for you: don't miss out on the large Aqua Park with two water slides!
Would you like to be active during your holiday? Then try your hand at the 330 metre-long go-kart track! In the Galaxy Pavilion, you can explore a virtual world and experience exciting adventures.
For adults, there is a new Spice H2O Beach Club on board from now on instead of the Laser tag area.
Children on board
Are there any activities for children on board? We can definitely answer this question with "yes". The children will be separated by age groups and there is a special area on board that offers different activities for each age group.
Our Summary
The new member of the Breakaway Plus class is in no way inferior to its sister ships and offers latest cruising experiences on the oceans. On board guests feel comfortable and enjoy a relaxed and informal holiday in an international atmosphere.
Tipps & Infos
Note on additional taxes: Due to local value-added tax and sales tax regulations, on some European and US voyages, additional costs during the cruise may be calculated based on consumption in the relevant waters/routes and charged to your onboard account. If this applies to your voyage, you will be informed of this upon embarkation and on the relevant days in the Freestyle Daily program, as well as on information boards.
Recommendation: Changes of the hygiene, test, vaccination or entry requirements may occur shortly prior departure. We recommend to check the current regulations for travelers and returnees in time prior departure.
