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Item: Norwegian Star
Rating: 4.3
Author: ToniGuzman

Norwegian Star Cruise Review to Europe - Mediterranean

ToniGuzman

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 62

Overall rating:

4.3 out of 5

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12 Night Italy & Greek Isles (Venice To Barcelona)

Sail date: November 10, 2019

Ship: Norwegian Star

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 5609

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Was disappointed two ports were cancelled even after credit was given

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Easy and problem free

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

I absolutely loved the variety and drinks Norwegian offers. Great service too!

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Only did one, but was happy to see many activities were offered

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Loved the band Upgrade!!!

Children's Programs

Did not travel with children

Service and Staff

4 out of 5

Waiters and other service staff were excellent, our room stewards kept forgetting bath mats and large mirror was never wipe down

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Loved the buffet and dining area layouts, it helped with crowd flow

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5

Overall was very nice and comfortable. Unfortunately we were directly below the Aqua restaurant and the noise would keep us up at night.

Ship tip

Make sure of cabin location

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Venice, Italy

5 out of 5

Was easy to locate

Thumbs Up 0

Kotor, Montenegro Did not visit port

Canceled by cruise

Thumbs Up 0

Dubrovnik, Croatia

5 out of 5

Shuttle bus drove us to the old Town, which was beautiful. Did not book an excursion

Thumbs Up 0

Corfu, Greece

3 out of 5

Did not book an excursion, not much to do or see, only shopping

Thumbs Up 0

Santorini, Greece Did not visit port

Cancelled by cruise

Thumbs Up 0

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

5 out of 5

Did not book an excursion, used the Hop on Hop off service and loved it

Thumbs Up 0

Mykonos, Greece

5 out of 5

Did not book an excursion, took shuttle to island center and enjoyed a beautiful stroll while shopping

Thumbs Up 2

Naples, Italy

2 out of 5

Did not book an excursion. City is too crowded and we used the Hop on Hop off

Thumbs Up 0

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

5 out of 5

Did not book an excursion. Love this city, just not enough time to enjoy it

Thumbs Up 0

Livorno (Florence & Pisa), Italy

5 out of 5

Did not book an excursion, used public transportation and enjoyed both cite seeing and shopping

Thumbs Up 0

Marseille (Provence), France

5 out of 5

Did not book an excursion, used the Hop on Hop off service,some shopping

Thumbs Up 0

Barcelona, Spain

5 out of 5

Did not book an excursion, used public transportation and the Hop on Hop off

Thumbs Up 2

Disembarkation

4 out of 5

Was not previously advised could have just dissimbarked asap due to being on our own

1 Comment

GerryBCruisin 3 years ago

Thanks for taking the time to share your review of the Norwegian Star.

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Ruined our 45th Anniversary dream trip

The Star was fine but Norwegian Cruise Line.

Just satisfied nothing over ok , next cruise will be with a more valuable cruise company