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Cruise Itinerary
Launched in 2019, Norwegian Encore delivers pulse-pounding thrills, world-class entertainment, and epic culinary experiences, to cruisers of all ages. Onboard, you’ll discover revolutionary amenities, such as an immersive VR escape room and a race track which takes drivers around hairpin curves suspended high over the ocean. You can visit the lost city of Atlantis in a high-tech game that combines laser tag with augmented reality. When it’s time to relax, a trip to the spa is probably in order. There, you’ll enjoy a multitude of luxurious treatments, including a session in the salt room or a dip in the Vitality pool.
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Foodies will appreciate the exceptional portfolio of restaurants, including Onda by Scarpetta, where you’ll savor elegant, modern Italian cuisine, and Teppanyaki, an authentic Japanese hibachi restaurant where food doubles as entertainment. If it’s sweets you’re craving, stop in at The Bake Shop for a decadent French macaroon or indulge in a sundae at Coco’s.
After dark, enjoy the ship’s vibrant nightlife with microbrews and handcrafted cocktails at one of the many bars and lounges, or take in the Tony-award-winning Kinky Boots in the 800-seat theater. Whether you’re up at the crack of dawn or partying late into the night, you’ll always find entertainment and excitement waiting on the Norwegian Encore.
Ship Reviews
The Norwegian Encore receives high praise for its modern amenities, friendly staff, and overall cruise experience. Guests consistently highlight the ship's cleanliness, excellent service, and quality food. Entertainment and activities are generally well-received, especially for families, though some guests note crowding in public areas and wish for more adult-oriented options. Excursions and ports are appreciated, but several reviewers mention limited time at stops. While most guests find the value and accommodations excellent, a few express disappointment with specialty dining, crowded pool areas, and inconsistent service. Overall, the Encore is recommended for a memorable cruise, especially for families and first-time cruisers.
Service is frequently described as outstanding, with staff noted for their friendliness and helpfulness. Some guests mention occasional lapses in attentiveness or friendliness, but the majority of reviews are highly positive.