Norwegian Cruise Line Sails To Asia For First Time In Three Years

It is exciting news for those who love to sail with Norwegian Cruise Line as it starts its first six-month season in Asia for three years. This took off as the cruise ship Norwegian Jewel started a cruise in Japan from the city of Tokyo. Read on to find out more about Norwegian Cruise Line and exploring Asia.

Norwegian Cruise Line sails from Tokyo

Norwegian Jewel is the first of Norwegian Cruise Line’s fleet to return to Asia. Moreover, the cruise line offers 16 different itineraries across 11 countries. Passengers can expect to visit locations like Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Taipei, Bali, Tokyo and Yokohama.

Meanwhile, as a first for Norwegian Cruise Line, the Norwegian Jewel will also stop in Seoul (from Incheon) in South Korea later this year.

Passengers can expect a range of itineraries, from 10 to 14 days, with an average of less than two days at sea. Moreover, extended late departures and overnight stays will also be available in places like Bali and Osaka.

To get an idea of all the new ports of call, these include the following:

• Seoul, South Korea,
• Manila, Boracay, Salomague and Palawan in the Philippines
• Bintan Island in Indonesia
• Hualien in Taiwan

This range of new ports of call makes the cruises even better for guests longing to explore Asia in style and comfort. David J. Herrera, president of the cruise line said in a statement:

Today is a milestone moment, as we return to Asia with Norwegian Jewel’s arrival to Tokyo.

We pride ourselves in delivering the best vacation experience and providing endless opportunities for our guests to explore the world, including Asia! This region delivers some of the most intriguing history, cuisine, and culture for travelers to discover, and we are thrilled to deliver a diverse selection of port-rich voyages.

This market is important to us, and we are committed to servicing it in the long term.

Ships in Asia for 2024-25 cruise season

Meanwhile, Norwegian Cruise Line will offer a record number of cruise ships in Asia for next year’s 2024-2025 cruise season. Cruisers can expect to book their cabin on the Norwegian Jewel, Norwegian Spirit, Norwegian Sky and Norwegian Sun.

The new six-month Asia-Pacific season can be booked on the Norwegian Sun when it debuts in October 2024. This will include four new itineraries, including departures from Auckland, New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia.

What can you expect onboard your NCL cruise ship?

Norwegian Jewel offers some of the largest suites at sea, with staterooms available to accommodate every style. Meanwhile, when it comes to entertainment, the cruise ship offers a wide range of dining options, as well as bars and nightclubs. While on the cruise enjoy scenic views and city views in Asia. Moreover, guests can experience unique and immersive itineraries along the way.

Visit Norwegian Cruise Line’s website for more information about itineraries and destinations, as well as current special offers.