Norwegian Cruise Line lately introduced its return to Philadelphia in 2026, with a collection of cruises onboard the Norwegian Jewel.
Cruise Trade Information takes a more in-depth take a look at the itineraries for the corporate’s first season in Pennsylvania in over 15 years.
Repositioning
Ship: Norwegian Jewel
Date: April 5, 2026
Size: 11 nights
Homeports: Tampa to Philadelphia (United States)
Itinerary: George City (Grand Cayman); Oranjestad (Aruba); Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic); and Nice Stirrup Cay (Bahamas)
Earlier than arriving in Philadelphia on April 16, 2026, the Norwegian Jewel is about to supply a repositioning cruise from Tampa.
The 11-night cruise options visits to locations within the Caribbean, together with Grand Cayman, Aruba and Puerto Plata. The open-jaw itinerary additionally features a cease in Norwegian’s personal island vacation spot within the Bahamas, Nice Stirrup Cay.
Bermuda
Dates: 19 sailings between April 16 and August 20, 2026
Size: 7 nights
Homeport: Philadelphia (United States)
Itinerary: Charleston (United States); and King’s Wharf (Bermuda)
Throughout a lot of the summer time, the Norwegian Jewel will supply cruises to Bermuda departing from Philadelphia.
A complete of 19 sailings are scheduled between mid-April and late August. Crusing roundtrip from the ship’s new Pennsylvania homeport, the seven-night itineraries function a go to to Charleston, in addition to an in a single day keep in King’s Wharf.
Extra Bermuda
Date: August 27, 2025
Size: 9 nights
Homeport: Philadelphia (United States)
Itinerary: Charleston (United States); and King’s Wharf (Bermuda)
The Norwegian Jewel can also be set to supply an extended cruise to Bermuda earlier than ending its common operations in Philadelphia.
The nine-night voyage sails from the homeport in late August and options extra time in ports of name with an in a single day in Charleston and two in King’s Wharf.
Philadelphia to Canada
Dates: September 5 and 26, 2026
Size: 11 nights
Homeports: Philadelphia (United States) to Quebec Metropolis (Canada)
Itinerary: Boston and Bar Harbor (United States); Saint John, Halifax, Sydney, Charlottetown and Saguenay (Canada)
Upon finishing its schedule of cruises to Bermuda in early September, the Norwegian Jewel gives ten- and 11-night cruises to Canada & New England.
The 4 open-jaw itineraries both finish or begin in Philadelphia. to the 11-night cruises go to seven locations within the area, reminiscent of Saguenay, Charlottetown and Bar Harbor.
Canada to Philadelphia
Dates: September 16 and October 7, 2026
Size: 10 nights
Homeports: Quebec Metropolis (Canada) to Philadelphia (United States)
Itinerary: Saguenay, Charlottetown, Sydney and Halifax (Canada); Bar Harbor, Portland and Boston (United States)
Crusing from Canada to Philadelphia, the Norwegian Jewel gives two ten-night fall foliage cruises between mid-September and early October.
The open-jaw itineraries depart from Quebec Metropolis and have visits to Saguenay, Charlottetown, Halifax, Bar Harbor, Portland and Boston.