15 Night Panama Canal Repositioning Cruise aboard the Norwegian Encore
Settle in for fifteen nights of luxurious sailing across the sea when you join the Norwegian Encore from Los Angeles to Miami.
Calling on once-in-a-lifetime stops like Puerto Caldera, Acapulco, and Puerto Quetzal makes this trip particularly exciting. This route is an interesting one for the Encore. In fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!
We include all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in this, so that you can compare trips easily. With a cost of less than $150 a day, this value is strong.
The Norwegian Encore
The Encore Norwegian, based in Mexico and Asia and refurbished just two years ago in 2024, is a top-rated Breakaway Plus class vessel that can accomodate comfortably more than 3,900 travelers.
Aboard this ship you can enjoy rare activities like a trampoline park and a bumper car track.
The Encore Norwegian also offers a rock climbing wall, a spa, a solarium, a gym, a minigolf course, a jacuzzi, a casino, and a waterslide.
Your Itinerary
This cruise consists of five days in port and nine sea days. Major features include long stops in Puerto Quetzal, Puerto Caldera, and Acapulco.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jan 9 | Los Angeles, CA | 4:00pm | |
| Mon, Jan 10 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Jan 11 | Cabo San Lucas, Mexico | 11:30am | 7:00pm |
| Wed, Jan 12 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Jan 13 | Acapulco, Mexico | 7:30am | 6:00pm |
| Fri, Jan 14 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Jan 15 | Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Jan 16 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Jan 17 | Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Jan 18 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Jan 19 | Panama Canal (Cruising) | ||
| Thu, Jan 20 | |||
| Fri, Jan 21 | Cartagena, Colombia | 10:15am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Jan 22 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Jan 23 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Jan 24 | Miami, FL | 7:00am |
Alternate Sailings
No other ship sails this exact same route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
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Since being listed four months ago, the cost of this sailing has remained stable at $2,219. This graph displays the cost over time for each type of cabin. Today this itinerary is at its minimum price, so lock in your room now before it moves upwards.
Last Updated: Jul 17, 2026
Last Modified: Mar 26, 2026