Great excursions. Shipboard experience below expectations.

Norwegian Breakaway Cruise Review to Canada, New England, New York

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Reviews: 2
Helpful Votes: 20

Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5
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Norwegian Breakaway

7 Night Canada & New England (New York Roundtrip)

Sail date: September 08, 2024

Ship: Norwegian Breakaway

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 10238

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 3 months ago

Review summary

Great itinerary. Ship experience was below expectations

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Main dining room was noisy, food was average at best. Specialty steakhouse was superb.

Onboard Activities

2 out of 5
We did not enjoy shows. Everything was crowed. Trivia was good.

Entertainment

2 out of 5
Not very good

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Everyone was totally professional. Rooom attendants were overworked. 25 rooms per. No nightly turndown service. No water provided for excursions

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Cabin was excellent

Ship tip

Be prepared for large crowds

Ports of call

New York, New York

2 out of 5

Newport, Rhode Island

5 out of 5
Excellent tour guide. Enjoyed excursion

Portland, Maine

5 out of 5
Excellent tour guide. Very interesting.

Bar Harbor, Maine

5 out of 5
Tour guide was great. Enjoyed National Park

Saint John, New Brunswick

5 out of 5
GOP on hop off bus. Great way to see city.

Halifax, Nova Scotia

4 out of 5
Hop on hop off bus. Good tour except first bus broke.

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Very smooth
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7 Comments

Sogmoore     2 months ago

Thanks for sharing

Gwbigdog     3 months ago

Thanks for sharing

javawoody     3 months ago

Thanks for the review

cruising2004     3 months ago

Glad you had wonderful time in ports. Sorry the ship was not up to par.

TiffyTaffy     3 months ago

Thank you for the review

HeavySeas     3 months ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise experience and glad you enjoyed your cruise

bubbles60     3 months ago

Thanks for such a positive review. We have done that itinerary and had a great trip. Ncl cruises are wonderful.

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