Passports & Palms Travel Co.
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Norwegian Aqua | Hosted Travel
Norwegian cruise to bermuda
from New york
Aug 1 - 8 2026
Aug 1 - 8, 2026
Broadway to Bermuda Cruise
Set sail from NYC on one of the Caribbean cruises best known for easygoing and truly stress free travel. This Norwegian Aqua sailing is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends who want an elevated getaway filled with great energy and unforgettable moments.
Whether you love quiet mornings, lively evenings, or the adults-only sanctuary of Vibe Beach Club, this trip gives you space to relax, connect, and have fun your way. It is also full of features that make it ideal for memorable family cruises.
With 3 full days in Bermuda, you can explore pink sand beaches, coastal flavors, and crystal clear waters at your own pace. Working with Passports & Palms Travel Co. means you get the perks of small group travel without losing your independence. Our clients enjoy unpublished group rates on balcony and insider cabins plus $100 in onboard credit to use however they like.
Cruise Specialist Catherine Stevens will be on board to offer support and thoughtful guidance, making sure your cruise vacation countdown leads to an effortless and elevated escape.
Ship Highlights
Norwegian Aqua - Launched in 2025
Step aboard Norwegian Aqua, the newest evolution of the innovative Prima Plus Class and a ship designed to elevate every part of your getaway.
This ship brings fresh energy to the seas with sweeping outdoor spaces, open ocean views, and first of its kind experiences you will not find anywhere else. Guests looking for a thrill will love the Aqua Slidecoaster, while food lovers can eat their way through global flavors at Indulge Food Hall.
Take a relaxing stroll along Ocean Boulevard, sip something smooth at Swine Wine Bar, or step into the futuristic glow of Glow Court for something completely different. When it is time to slow down, the Mandara Spa offers serene treatments and quiet spaces that make unplugging effortless.
The Norwegian Aqua brings modern design, fresh entertainment, and elevated comfort together in one beautiful ship, creating the perfect setting for an unforgettable Bermuda escape.
Manhattan
Highly recommended to come the day before - We can assist with your hotel accommodations) -
Your escape begins the moment you step onto Norwegian Aqua. Ease into vacation mode with a stroll along Ocean Boulevard, breathe in the sea breeze, or settle into the elegant calm of the Observation Lounge. Grab a welcome cocktail at the Belvedere Bar or keep it relaxed at The Local Bar & Grill.
As the city slips behind you, your stress free travel officially begins.
Departs New York City at 4 pm
NYC (Aug 1)
At Sea
Your first sea day is the perfect chance to explore everything this beautiful ship offers.
Enjoy cozy ocean views from Hudson’s or a globally inspired lunch at Indulge Food Hall. Lounge in the adults only Vibe Beach Club, or sip something refreshing at the Soleil Bar while watching the wake trail behind the ship.
In the evening, settle into the rhythm of Aqua by catching live music at Syd Norman’s Pour House or trying a handcrafted cocktail at the Metropolitan Bar. This is also a great moment to meet fellow travelers and ease into the relaxed group energy on board.
At Sea (Aug 2)
Royal Navy Dockyard
Good morning Bermuda!
With pink sand beaches, crystal clear water, and plenty of coastal charm, your day can be as adventurous or as easygoing as you want. Stay ashore for snorkeling or beach time, or return to the ship for a calm afternoon cocktail at the Penrose Bar.
The Aqua is beautiful in every setting. Whether you are exploring or relaxing, you cannot go wrong.
Arrive at 8 a.m.
Bermuda (Aug 3)
Royal Navy Dockyard
Another full day to enjoy the beauty of Bermuda. Wander the Dockyard, take a catamaran cruise, or experience the island’s food scene. Families, couples, solos, and groups all find something to love here.
Back on board, consider dinner at The Commodore Room, followed by an evening of entertainment. You might enjoy the Rumours show at Syd Norman’s or a relaxing drink at Luna Bar.
Bermuda (Aug 4)
Royal Navy Dockyard
Your final Bermuda morning is yours to savor. Lounge oceanside, explore Hamilton, or grab one last rum swizzle before we sail. As Aqua glides away at sunset, it’s the perfect moment to unwind in the Observation Lounge or toast the sail away at Waves Pool Bar.
Departs Bermuda at 5 p.m.
Bermuda (Aug 5)
At Sea
At Sea ( Aug 6)
Start your morning with a relaxed breakfast at Hudson’s and enjoy the calm ocean views. Later, try the Aqua Slidecoaster for a burst of fun or stop by Glow Court for games and entertainment.
You can also visit The Stadium or Tee Time if you want something active and lighthearted.
When you are ready to slow down, visit the Mandara Spa for a peaceful break or unwind with a glass of wine at Luna Bar. You can also enjoy small plates and fresh air at Indulge Outdoor Lounge. Today is all about choosing the experiences that match your mood.
At Sea
Your final sea day is meant to be easy and enjoyable. Begin with a slow breakfast or a quiet moment on Ocean Boulevard. Revisit your favorite spaces on board or try something new.
You might enjoy a relaxed afternoon at the Mandara Spa, a peaceful drink in the Observation Lounge, or a lively pre dinner cocktail at Metropolitan Bar.
In the evening, enjoy a final show such as the Celebration of Prince or unwind with live music at Syd Norman’s. It is the perfect way to wrap up your journey and take in the last beautiful moments at sea.
At Sea (Aug 7)
Manhattan
Enjoy one final breakfast on board as the ship returns to New York. Most guests pack the evening before, which keeps the morning calm and simple. Take in the last ocean views and share a few goodbyes.
Leave feeling energized and satisfied. It is a smooth close to a getaway filled with good moments and great energy.
It is also the perfect time to start thinking about your next escape with your favorite travel designer from Passports & Palms Travel Co.
Arrive at 7 a.m.
NYC (Aug 8)
What's Not Included
Unlimited open bar
Basic Wifi.package (Can upgrade for an additional fee)
Govt taxes, port expenses, and fees
Meals/cabin accommodations (Except for specialty dining)
$100 Onboard Credit
$50 Shore excursion credit (1st guest only)
Specialty dining credit**
Exclusive group pricing for balcony and insider cabins
Full support by Passports & Palms Travel Co. before, during, & after travel. You will have peace of mind & convenience knowing that we are your advocate.
Airfare (Can assist in arrangements for a nominal fee).
Pre & post hotel stays (Can assist for a nominal fee).
Travel insurance.
Transportation to/from airport or ports
Shore Excursions
Saturday, Aug 1 - Saturday, Aug 8, 2026
Solo Studio (1 Person)
$2,200
Insider (For 2 People)
$3,120
Oceanview (For 2 People)
$3,620
Balcony (For 2 People)
$3,785
$250 Non-refundable deposit per cabin due at time of booking.
Final payment due on March 27, 2026
Cabins Included In This Adventure**
What's Included
**Please inquire with us if your desired cabin isn't listed
Faq
Working with an expert travel advisor (like us) for your cruise gives you expert guidance and saves you time. You may also receive added value that is not always available online, including unpublished rates and onboard credit when offered. As cruise specialist, I maintain close relationships with cruise lines and trusted travel partners. I also advocate for my clients before, during, and after their trip so everything runs smoothly.
The Vibe Beach Club on the Norwegian Aqua is an adults-only outdoor retreat designed for guests who want a quieter and more elevated cruise experience. The space includes its own dedicated servers, a private bar, and exclusive hot tubs, creating a more relaxed atmosphere away from the main pool areas.
Access is sold as a pass for the full duration of the cruise, with day passes offered on extremely limited availability. Because space is limited, it is best to secure Vibe Beach Club access as soon as possible before your sail date, and I can help with that.
Norwegian Cruise Line recently changed the name of its unlimited open bar beverage package from "More at Sea" to "Free at Sea". I know this has caused confusion for many travelers. The package includes unlimited premium spirits, cocktails, wines, draft beer, juice, and soda, with over 100 cocktails available, including brands like Grey Goose, Casamigos, and Woodford Reserve, though service charges still apply.
The inclusions are generally consistent across ships, but the total cost can vary based on the number of nights in your sailing. For minors under 18, a non alcoholic soda package is available at a reduced rate instead of the alcohol package.
NCL follows a cancellation schedule that determines how much is refunded based on how close you are to your sail date.
If a reservation is not paid in full by the final payment deadline, it may be cancelled and cancellation fees will apply. No refunds are issued for no shows or if a guest leaves the cruise early once it has begun. Name changes or departure date changes are treated as cancellations and follow the same fee schedule.
Yes, I strongly recommend travel insurance for cruise travel to protect your investment. It can help cover unexpected issues like trip cancellation, medical emergencies, travel delays, or missed ports. Cruise lines have strict cancellation policies, and insurance adds an important layer of protection if plans change.
I help my clients choose the right coverage based on their trip, comfort level, and overall travel needs.
The Norwegian Aqua also introduces new features like the Aqua Slidecoaster and updated pool and lounge areas. It is designed for travelers who want a modern, elevated cruising experience with more room to relax.
Norwegian’s Free at Sea program allows guests to add popular inclusions like the beverage package, specialty dining, and Wi Fi with applicable service charges. I help clients understand what is included and customize their cruise so there are no surprises.
The Slidecoaster is included onboard and is designed for guests looking for something fun and interactive while cruising. It is one of the standout features that sets Norwegian Aqua apart from other cruise ships.
