What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Norwegian Gem.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Tampa may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Norwegian Cruise Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 10-night cruise like?

A 10-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Norwegian Gem. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Norwegian Gem 10-night 10-Day Caribbean to New York: Dominican Republic & Aruba from Tampa, Apr 3, 2027

Norwegian Cruise Line · Norwegian Gem · Apr 03, 2027 – Apr 13, 2027

Visit Tampa, Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic, Willemstad, Oranjestad, Aruba, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and 1 more ports

Departure Tampa

Return New York (Manhattan Cruise Terminal)

Duration 10 Nights

From $559 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Tampa Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 2:00 PM
Day 5

Willemstad Arrives 1:00 PM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 6

Oranjestad, Aruba Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 7

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 9

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

New York (Manhattan Cruise Terminal) Arrives 11:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $559

Ocean View $639

Balcony $1344

Suite $1499

Ports of Call

Tampa
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
Willemstad
Oranjestad, Aruba
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
New York (Manhattan Cruise Terminal)

About This Cruise

10-night Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Gem cruise from Tampa to Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic, Willemstad, Oranjestad, Aruba and Puerto Plata,…

Cruise Line Norwegian Cruise Line

Ship Norwegian Gem

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Norwegian Gem.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Tampa may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Norwegian Cruise Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 10-night cruise like?: A 10-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Norwegian Gem. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.