Take a ride on this grand jewel of the sea! Norwegian Jewel has plenty of exciting activities, itineraries, and dining options to keep every passenger happy! Find a delicious outdoor buffet that offers a wide variety of ethnic cuisines and pastas at the Great Outdoors, sink your teeth into a Brazilian feast featuring endless skewers of succulent barbecued meats at Moderno Churrascaria, or become enraptured by the exquisite décor inspired by St. Petersburg’s grand Russian palaces as you dine on an award-wining five-course menu at the Tsar’s Palace Main Dining Room. There are over 16 tantalizing dining options, so no one will go hungry! Adults can enjoy13 bars and nightclubs, where children of all ages will have their own adventures at the awesome water park, video arcade, and kids only club rooms. Together, the whole family can join in a game at the outdoor basketball/volleyball/tennis court, and then take a seat in the Stardust Theater for some action-packed live entertainment. No matter what kind of vacation you are looking for – relaxing, exciting, or both – discover the meaning of ‘Freestyle Cruising’ onboard the Norwegian Jewel.
The Norwegian Jewel receives high marks for its friendly and attentive service, scenic itineraries, and overall cruise experience. Many guests praise the ship's manageable size, variety of activities, and beautiful destinations, especially Alaska and the Panama Canal. Food and dining receive mixed reviews, with specialty restaurants often highlighted positively but main dining options sometimes described as average or lacking in flavor. Entertainment and activities are generally well-received, though some guests found the onboard options limited. Cabins are noted as comfortable but occasionally small or lacking in storage. Pricing and value are frequently mentioned, with some guests feeling the cruise offers good value, while others cite high onboard costs and aggressive upselling. Excursions are mostly enjoyed, though some guests wish for better scheduling and more flexibility. Internet service is a common complaint, with many finding it unreliable and overpriced. Overall, the Norwegian Jewel is recommended for its service, destinations, and relaxed atmosphere, though there are areas for improvement in food quality, internet, and pricing transparency.
Service on the Norwegian Jewel is consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and accommodating. Many guests highlight the helpfulness of the staff and the positive atmosphere created by the crew.