Transatlantic France, Spain & Portugal Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime transatlantic cruise aboard one of our newest ships, Norwegian Encore. Dip into relaxation in Ponta Delgada's natural hot springs, soak in scenic vistas while touring the countryside and visit some of the city's most notable landmarks. Then journey from Lisbon to the 13th century Obidos — considered one of the country's most romantic villages — and explore the medieval castle and browse boutique shops.

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Onboard the Norwegian Encore

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Whip around the Norwegian Encore Speedway, the largest race track at sea. Experience an otherworldly virtual reality wonderland at Galaxy Pavilion. Raise the roof every night at our spectacular shows: winner of six Tony Awards®, Kinky Boots is a must-see Broadway hit, or sing along to classic rock hits at The Choir Of Man. Give your taste buds a double dose of delicious at the many dining options, including the brand-new Onda by Scarpetta. Do all this and so much more on Norwegian Encore. Because once is never enough.

Onboard Activities

Activities & Services (included in cruise)

Splash Academy

  • Card Room
  • Disco/Nightclub
  • Game Arcade
  • Theater/Show Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Miniature Golf
  • Pool - Children's
  • Pool - Outdoor
  • Rock-Climbing Wall
  • Water Slide
  • Whirlpool/Jacuzzi
  • Art Gallery
  • Bars/Lounges
  • Library
  • Children's Indoor Play Area
  • Organized Age Specific Activities
  • Teen Center or Disco
  • Teen Programs
  • Concierge Desk
  • Elevators
  • Infirmary/Medical Center
  • Religious Services
  • Safe Deposit Boxes
  • Self-Service Laundromat

Activities & Services (available for an extra fee)

Speedway Race Track

  • Casino
  • Beauty Salon
  • Fitness Classes
  • Full-Service Spa
  • Spa Services/Massage
  • Internet Center
  • Babysitting
  • Business Center
  • Dry Cleaning/ Laundry Service
  • Duty-Free Shops/Boutiques

Costco Travel makes every effort to verify the accuracy of all information provided. Additional fees for amenities or services may be charged by the cruise line. Amenities or services may be discontinued or revised by the cruise line without notice. Staterooms designated as wheelchair-accessible do not necessarily meet ADA requirements. Costco Travel is not responsible for inaccuracies or provider modifications.

Dining

The Manhattan Room

Main Dining

Savor: Balancing classic favorites with unique new dishes, dining at Savor is a must. Offering guests an extensive menu of deliciously fresh flavors along with chic and modern decor, visiting this main dining room is always in style.

Taste: Serving a wide variety of cuisine, Taste offers a stylish and contemporary atmosphere. Plus, with a menu that changes daily and carefully selected wine recommendations, you'll experience a different culinary adventure with every visit.

The Manhattan Room: One of three main dining rooms, The Manhattan Room is where guests can enjoy specially curated modern and classic dishes made with the freshest ingredients.

Ocean Blue

Specialty Dining

American Diner: Pull up a chair at this casual diner and order from a diverse selection including lobster rolls and crispy chicken. Experience a slice of Americana, including classic American cars, with every bite. This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Cagney's Steakhouse: Premium cuts are the standard at the American steakhouse serving Certified Angus Beef®. Sip your favorite cocktail and don't forget to order the made-from-scratch jumbo lump crab cakes and the famous Parmesan dusted truffle fries. This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Coco's: Come to Coco's because anytime is a good time to savor a decadent Mad Milkshake! With assorted bonbons and chocolate specialties from around the world, gelato, crepes and more divine treats than days in your cruise, Coco's is the sweetest spot in the entire ship. This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Dolce Gelato: Slow churned, dense and intense in flavor, gelato is Italy's answer to ice cream. And with so many flavors to choose from, it's the perfect accompaniment to a leisurely stroll. This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Food Republic: Travel somewhere new with every delicious bite at Food Republic. Savor a fusion of foods and cultures from around the globe. Travel to Mexico and scoop up some tasty street food. Jet away to Japan and try a new kind of sushi roll, or have a hearty helping of Thai noodles. This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Le Bistro: Romance is in the air at the signature French restaurant. Elegant interiors, crisp white linens and attentive servers make this an intimate dining experience. By the end of your meal, you might just be proclaiming c'est magnifique! This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Los Lobos: Bienvenido a Los Lobos, a premium Mexican restaurant celebrating traditional flavors with a modern twist. From Carne Asada marinated in guajillo chiles and tequila to Tres Leches Cake with Coconut Cream, the chefs at Los Lobos focus on unique flavor combinations. This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Ocean Blue: Seafood is the star attraction here. In a refined and elegant setting, diners will be treated to dishes created from the freshest fish, the finest ingredients, and perfectly paired wine selections and cocktails. This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Onda by Scarpetta: Onda, or "wave" in Italian, brings the charm and effortless elegance of its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Scarpetta, to sea. Uncork your favorite bottle of wine and let la dolce vita (the good life) flow. Indulge in a modern Italian culinary experience from Scarpetta's signature pastas like the famous Spaghetti Tomato & Basil to unique, mouthwatering seafood creations. And leave room for dessert. Sharing is optional. This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Q Texas Smokehouse: Dig into some authentic Texas BBQ. All the smoked meats are infused with delicious flavors and come with all the traditional sides. As dinner winds down, the atmosphere heats up as a contemporary country band ropes you into a lively night of dancing, drinking and a honky tonk good time! This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Teppanyaki: The sizzles and surprises never cease at our authentic Japanese restaurant. Sit around a lively shared table as a skillful chef slices, chops and grills steak, chicken and seafood on a large steel grill right before your eyes. This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

The Bake Shop: Indulge your sweet tooth with decadent treats such as French macarons, chocolate bonbons and gourmet cupcakes. This restaurant is available for an additional cost.

Garden Café

Casual Dining

Garden Café: Whatever you're craving, chances are you will find it at the Garden Café. This complimentary, indoor buffet restaurant serves up breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Room Service: Available 24-hours a day, simply pick up the phone and order breakfast, lunch, dinner or late-night munchies. A room service fee of US $ 9.95 will be added to your check (except continental breakfast until 10 a.m. and Suite guests at all times). A 20% gratuity and beverage service charge will be added to your check.

The Haven Restaurant (Private Access for Guests of The Haven): Enjoy a private fine dining experience for guests of The Haven, serving unique signature dishes and wine offerings from their impressive selection.

The Local Bar & Grill: The Local offers classic pub fare in a relaxed atmosphere. With popular dishes like the Reuben Sandwich and Fish n' Chips, The Local has all your favorite comfort foods. So try one of the beers or cocktails on tap and catch a game!


Disclaimer regarding ship dining

Times, costs and other specifics are outside the control of Costco Travel. All information is at the sole discretion of the cruise line and is subject to change without notice. Dining time and table size preferences are submitted to the cruise line on a first-come, first-served request basis and are confirmed aboard ship. Questions, concerns and/or special needs regarding dining arrangements must be addressed with the maitre d' hotel aboard ship. Every effort is made to accommodate travelers' preferences; however, Costco Travel cannot guarantee dining arrangements. In specialty restaurants, space is limited and reservations are recommended. A cover charge and dress code may apply.

Staterooms

This stateroom offers two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and two pullman beds.

  • Inside (Category: IA)

    Category: IA
    Accommodates: 2-4, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 135 - 201

    These Inside Staterooms are the most affordable way to cruise. They include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size and additional bedding to accommodate one or two more guests. Sleeps up to four.

  • Inside (Category: IC)

    Category: IC
    Accommodates: 2-4, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 135 - 201

    These Inside Staterooms are the most affordable way to cruise. They include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size and additional bedding to accommodate one or two more guests. Sleeps up to four.

  • Sailaway Inside (Category: IX)

    Category: IX
    Accommodates: 4, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 135

    A Sailaway Inside stateroom guarantees an Inside stateroom or better! Your stateroom may be on any deck and assigned between time of booking up to one day prior to embarkation.

  • Inside (Category: IB)

    Category: IB
    Accommodates: 2-4, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 135 - 201

    These Inside Staterooms are the most affordable way to cruise. They include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size and additional bedding to accommodate one or two more guests. Sleeps up to four.

  • Inside (Category: IF)

    Category: IF
    Accommodates: 2-4, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 135 - 201

    These Inside Staterooms are the most affordable way to cruise. They include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size and additional bedding to accommodate one or two more guests. Sleeps up to four.

  • Family Inside (Category: I4)

    Category: I4
    Accommodates: 4, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 135

    An affordable family option, these staterooms include two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and two pullman beds. Plus some can connect so you can spread out yet stay together.

  • Solo Inside (Category: IT)

    Category: IT
    Accommodates 1, total approximate size 135 sq. ft

    These staterooms include a queen-size bed and the same amenities as other inside staterooms. Staterooms are priced exclusively for solo travelers and include access to the private Studio Lounge.

These staterooms offer clear views of the ocean, two single beds that convert to a queen-size bed, and a private bathroom.

  • Oceanview with Picture Window (Category: OA)

    Category: OA
    Accommodates 2, total approximate size 160 - 245 sq. ft

    Enjoy a large picture window with great views and two single beds that convert to a queen. Sleeps up to two.

  • Oceanview with Picture Window (Category: OB)

    Category: OB
    Accommodates 2, total approximate size 160 - 245 sq. ft

    Enjoy a large picture window with great views and two single beds that convert to a queen. Sleeps up to two.

  • Sailaway Oceanview (Category: OX)

    Category: OX
    Accommodates: 2, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 160

    Located mid-ship, you will have easy access to everything. These staterooms feature a large picture window and two single beds that convert to a queen-size bed.

  • Solo Oceanview (Category: OT)

    Category: OT
    Accommodates 1, total approximate size 160 - 245 sq. ft

    These staterooms feature a large round window and a queen-size bed. Staterooms are priced exclusively for solo travelers and include access to the private Studio Lounge.

These staterooms include two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and additional bedding for up to 2 guests.

  • Sailaway Balcony (Category: BX)

    Category: BX
    Accommodates: 4, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 218, balcony size (in sq. ft): 42

    Enjoy easy access to all the delicious dining and exciting activities on board from your stateroom that includes two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and additional bedding.

  • Balcony (Category: BF)

    Category: BF
    Accommodates 4, total approximate size 214 - 367 sq. ft, balcony size 38 - 108 sq. ft

    Balcony staterooms come with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed, and some have additional bedding to accommodate one or two more guests. Also includes a sitting area and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open onto a private balcony. And some can connect to other staterooms, perfect for your group to spread out yet stay together.

  • Balcony (Category: BA)

    Category: BA
    Accommodates 4, total approximate size 214 - 367 sq. ft, balcony size 38 - 108 sq. ft

    Balcony staterooms come with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed, and some have additional bedding to accommodate one or two more guests. Also includes a sitting area and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open onto a private balcony. And some can connect to other staterooms, perfect for your group to spread out yet stay together.

  • Large Balcony (Category: B6)

    Category: B6
    Accommodates: 3-4, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 331, balcony size (in sq. ft): 155

    These staterooms offer incredible views from the large balcony, two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and additional bedding to sleep one or two more.

  • Aft-Facing Balcony (Category: B1)

    Category: B1
    Accommodates 3, total approximate size 216 - 426 sq. ft, balcony size 40 - 149 sq. ft

    These staterooms include two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and are aft-facing, so the view from your private balcony is amazing.

  • Family Balcony (Category: B4)

    Category: B4
    Accommodates 4, total approximate size 214 - 235 sq. ft, balcony size 38 - 59 sq. ft

    Perfect for families. Includes two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and additional bedding for up to two guests, plus a balcony to enjoy the sparkling waters and beautiful vistas. Some can connect to other staterooms for even more options.

  • Balcony (Category: BB)

    Category: BB
    Accommodates 4, total approximate size 214 - 367 sq. ft, balcony size 38 - 108 sq. ft

    Balcony staterooms come with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed, and some have additional bedding to accommodate one or two more guests. Also includes a sitting area and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open onto a private balcony. And some can connect to other staterooms, perfect for your group to spread out yet stay together.

  • Solo Balcony (Category: BT)

    Category: BT
    Accommodates 1, total approximate size 214 - 367 sq. ft, balcony size 38 - 90 sq. ft

    These spacious staterooms include a queen-size bed, sitting area and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open onto a private balcony. Staterooms are priced exclusively for solo travelers and include access to the private Studio Lounge.

Suites offer a comfortable bedroom, a living area and a private balcony.

  • Sailaway Club Balcony Suite (Category: MX)

    Category: MX
    Accommodates: 4, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 249, balcony size (in sq. ft): 42

    A Sail Away Club Balcony Suite stateroom guarantees a Club Balcony Suite stateroom or better! Your stateroom may be on any deck and assigned up to one day prior to embarkation.

  • Club Balcony Suite (Category: MC)

    Category: MC
    Accommodates 2-4, total approximate size 249 - 308 sq. ft, balcony size 42 - 101 sq. ft

    Up to four guests can stay in these Club Balcony Suites that include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed, with some featuring additional bedding to accommodate one or two more, plus a balcony to marvel at the ever-changing views. Some also can connect, perfect when traveling with family or friends.

  • Club Balcony Suite (Category: MB)

    Category: MB
    Accommodates 2-4, total approximate size 249 - 308 sq. ft, balcony size 42 - 101 sq. ft

    Up to four guests can stay in these Club Balcony Suites that include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed, with some featuring additional bedding to accommodate one or two more, plus a balcony to marvel at the ever-changing views. Some also can connect, perfect when traveling with family or friends.

  • Club Balcony Suite (Category: MA)

    Category: MA
    Accommodates 2-4, total approximate size 249 - 308 sq. ft, balcony size 42 - 101 sq. ft

    Up to four guests can stay in these Club Balcony Suites that include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed, with some featuring additional bedding to accommodate one or two more, plus a balcony to marvel at the ever-changing views. Some also can connect, perfect when traveling with family or friends.

  • Club Balcony Suite with Larger Balcony (Category: M6)

    Category: M6
    Accommodates: 2-4, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 329-439, balcony size (in sq. ft): 102-140

    Featuring two lower beds that convert to a queen, some include an additional pullman bed. With a private balcony, these Club Balcony Suites also offer amazing views. Plus many can connect so you can spread out yet stay together.

  • Family Club Balcony Suite (Category: M4)

    Category: M4
    Accommodates 4, total approximate size 249 sq. ft, balcony size 42 sq. ft

    Perfect for groups or families traveling together, some of these staterooms can connect to another Club Balcony Suite or balcony stateroom. Located mid-ship with easy access to everything, these Club Balcony Suites feature two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed, sofa bed, some feature additional bedding, and a private balcony.

  • The Haven 2-Bedroom Family Villa with Balcony (Category: H6)

    Category: H6
    Accommodates: 6, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 538, balcony size (in sq. ft): 43

    With access to The Haven, these Penthouses feature a king-size bed plus dining and sitting areas. They offer unforgettable aft-facing views.

  • The Haven 2-Bedroom Family Villa with Large Balcony (Category: H5)

    Category: H5
    Accommodates: 6, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 622, balcony size (in sq. ft): 127

    These Penthouses are located in The Haven and include a king-size bed and single sofabed, plus a private balcony with a fantastic view.

  • The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite with Large Balcony (Category: H2)

    Category: H2
    Accommodates 6, total approximate size 1,459 sq. ft, balcony size 488 sq. ft

    Located in The Haven, these Suites offer amazing ocean views, a wet bar, and spacious balconies. They include a king-size bed, two bathrooms, and additional bedding.

    Please note: The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite with Large Balcony will no longer be available beginning 11/18/2024 and will be replaced with The Haven Premier Owner's Suite with Large Balcony for sailings beginning 12/3/2024. Will accommodate up to 8.

  • The Haven Forward-Facing Penthouse with Balcony (Category: HG)

    Category: HG
    Accommodates 4, total approximate size 415 - 466 sq. ft, balcony size 27 - 46 sq. ft

    Pamper yourself in luxury and exceptional service in The Haven. Enjoy the spectacular views from the forward-facing balcony. A king-size bed and a double or single sofa bed to accommodate up to four guests. Living and dining areas. Some also can connect to a Balcony stateroom so you can spread out yet stay together.

  • The Haven Courtyard Penthouse with Balcony (Category: HF)

    Category: HF
    Accommodates: 3, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 324 - 536, balcony size (in sq. ft): 43 - 54

    Accommodating up to three guests, these chic Penthouses located in The Haven feature a king-size bed and single sofa bed, walk-in closet in most and a luxurious bathroom. Admire the spectacular ever-changing views from the balcony.

  • The Haven Courtyard Penthouse with Large Balcony (Category: HE)

    Category: HE
    Accommodates: 3, total approximate size (in sq. ft): 375 - 620, balcony size (in sq. ft): 104 - 146

    These Penthouses have access to The Haven and feature a king-size bed and single sofabed, sitting area, and walk-in closet in most, plus amazing views from the large balcony.

  • The Haven Aft-Facing Penthouse with Balcony (Category: HC)

    Category: HC
    Accommodates 4, total approximate size 570 - 595 sq. ft, balcony size 151 - 175 sq. ft

    These aft-facing Penthouses, with access to The Haven, offer fantastic views from the private balcony. They include a king-size bed and double sofa bed plus two bathrooms.

  • The Haven Aft-Facing Penthouse with Large Balcony (Category: HB)

    Category: HB
    Accommodates 4, total approximate size 619 - 668 sq. ft, balcony size 199 - 248 sq. ft

    With access to the Haven, these Penthouses feature a king-size bed and a double sofa bed, two bathrooms, and incredible views from the large, aft-facing balcony. Plus, a concierge and 24-hour butler attend to your every wish.

Deck Plan

Cruise Ship
Deck 20
Key to Symbols
SymbolDescription
Stateroom with facilities for the disabledStateroom with facilities for the disabled
Connecting stateroomsConnecting staterooms
Third-person occupancy availableThird-person occupancy available
Third- and/or fourth-person occupancy availableThird- and/or fourth-person occupancy available
Third-, fourth- and/or fifth-person occupancy availableThird-, fourth- and/or fifth-person occupancy available
Up-to-sixth-person occupancy availableUp-to-sixth-person occupancy available
ElevatorElevator
RestroomRestroom
Inside stateroom doors open to center interior corridorsInside stateroom doors open to center interior corridors
PrivaSea (partially enclosed) balconyPrivaSea (partially enclosed) balcony

Ship Facts

Norwegian Encore ship image
  • Ship Name: Norwegian Encore
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Year Entered Present Fleet: 2019
  • Ship Class: Breakaway Plus Class
  • Maximum Capacity: 6,057
  • Number of Passenger Decks: 20
  • Number of Crew: 1,735
  • Ocean-View without Balcony: 111
  • Ocean-View with Balcony: 1,396
  • Total Inside Staterooms: 453
  • Tonnage (GRT): 169,116
  • Capacity Based on Double Occupancy: 3,998
  • Country of Registry: The Bahamas
  • Total Staterooms: 2,040
  • Suites with Balcony: 80
  • Crew/Hotel Staff Nationality: International
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Ship's registry: The Bahamas

    Package ID: NCLENCOTH20241103