Better than expected

Norwegian Jade Cruise Review to Scandinavia

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Reviews: 2
Helpful Votes: 46

Overall rating:

4 out of 5
Norwegian Jade

Norwegian Fjords from Hamburg

Sail date: July 30, 2017

Ship: Norwegian Jade

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 8533

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

Very good experience overall , it's a mass market product but well delivered didn't expect anything more . Would like lectures on ports and some classical music but it's not there product which is middle brow

Embarkation

3 out of 5
A bit confused , bags were being taken outside the terminal but no one told the line of people waiting. Once that was sprout went well but I was there early and they started one hour early others had 90 minutes wait

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Main dining room for the fate paid was excellent. I like shared tables and that worked. Cagney was good and the bistro ok . No sharing tables in these. Next time I'll skip the specialty restaurants.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Only trivia, bingo and similar no lectures except those selling stuff.

Entertainment

4 out of 5
There elements show is excellent, good magician, acrobats vg singers and dancers. 2 uk visiting singers just ok.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
The waitstaff were excellent, didn't interact with stewards they had too much work but the did a great job

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
Newly refurbished all well maintained

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
For the money paid very good

Ship tip

Not great value at higher price points balcony cabins not worth it on a Northern European cruise as weather no bus cool

Ports of call

Hamburg, Germany

4 out of 5

Kristiansund, Norway

3 out of 5

Haugesund

4 out of 5

Alesund, Norway

4 out of 5

Bergen, Norway

4 out of 5

Flaam, Norway

4 out of 5

Hellesylt, Norway

5 out of 5

Geiranger, Norway

5 out of 5

Southampton (London), England

3 out of 5
No bus in dock area 20 minutes walk out of docks

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
Well organised
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