Norwegian Cruise Line launched its Black Friday promotion on November 5, offering a 50% fare reduction across all sailings and reinstating the Free at Sea package. The limited-time offer applies to new bookings on every vessel and itinerary and includes more than $2,000 in onboard amenities.
The Black Friday Sale is Applicable Across All Itineraries and Ships, Including the All-New Norwegian Aqua™ and Soon-to-Debut Norwegian Luna™
Black Friday Promotion Overview
Sale Period and Eligibility
The promotion runs from November 5 until cabin inventory is exhausted. New bookings made via NCL’s website, call center or authorized travel advisors qualify. Standard deposits and adherence to the cruise line’s cancellation policies are required.
Scope of the Offer
The 50% discount applies to all Norwegian ships and itineraries, including Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska, Mediterranean and Northern Europe sailings. Available cabin categories range from Inside staterooms to Suites.
Booking Channels and Terms
Reservations must be completed through Norwegian Cruise Line or accredited agents. High-demand dates and holiday departures may have limited availability. All bookings follow NCL’s published fare codes, change fees and cancellation penalties.
Free at Sea Package Details
Overall Value
The Free at Sea package provides more than $2,000 in onboard credits and amenities per stateroom, reducing additional out-of-pocket expenses.
Included Amenities
Extra Wi-Fi minutes for internet connectivity throughout the voyage
Savings on the unlimited beverage package, covering specialty cocktails, premium spirits, beer and wine by the glass
Increased specialty dining credits valid at venues such as Cagney’s Steakhouse and Teppanyaki
Complimentary Perks
One child per full-paying adult sails free on over 650 select departures
Complimentary round-trip airfare for the second guest in the stateroom, subject to departure port eligibility and market restrictions
2026 Caribbean and Bahamas Deployment
Fleet Overview
In 2026, 18 Norwegian ships will operate year-round in the Caribbean and Bahamas, underlining the line’s commitment to popular Cruise Destinations.
Homeport Options
Embarkation ports include:
Miami, Port Canaveral, Jacksonville and Tampa (Florida)
Galveston (Texas)
New Orleans (Louisiana)
New York City
Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)
San Juan (Puerto Rico)
Key Ports of Call
Featured destinations include St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands), Tortola (British Virgin Islands), Willemstad (Curaçao) and George Town (Grand Cayman). Many itineraries also call at Norwegian’s private island, Great Stirrup Cay, as well as Harvest Caye, Cozumel, Costa Maya and Roatán.
Alaska and Pacific Coast Voyages in Summer 2026
Ships in Service
The Norwegian Encore, Norwegian Joy and Norwegian Bliss will operate Alaska itineraries in summer 2026.
Itinerary Details
Week-long, nine-day and 10-day sailings depart from Seattle; Vancouver, British Columbia; and Whittier, Alaska. Itineraries include calls at Sitka, Juneau, Skagway and Icy Strait Point.
“Fire and Ice” Voyage
The Norwegian Spirit will undertake a 16-day “Fire and Ice” itinerary between Honolulu and Vancouver, combining Hawaiian Island exploration with glacier-scenic cruising along Alaska’s Inside Passage.
Mediterranean and Northern Europe Itineraries
Deployment and Routes
Nine ships will serve Europe in 2026, covering the Mediterranean, Greek Isles and Northern Europe in a single season.
Minimized Sea Days
Itineraries feature extended port stays, often exceeding 10 hours ashore to maximize time on land and reduce sea days.
Cultural Highlights
Destinations include historic landmarks in Athens, Barcelona and Rome, along with the fjords of Scandinavia. Shore excursions offer guided tours, culinary experiences and immersive cultural activities.
