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Norwegian Epic to make debut in UK
Monday, 16 Sep, 2009
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NCL’s newest and largest ship Norwegian Epic is to make its commercial debut in the UK.
The 4,200-passenger vessel, currently under construction in France, will run a transatlantic crossing from Southampton on June 24 next year, arriving in New York on July 1.
An additional seven-day eastern Caribbean itinerary has been added as part of the ship’s inaugural season. This will depart from Miami on July 10, a week earlier than previously scheduled.
The cruise will call at St. Maarten, St. Thomas and Nassau, Bahamas.
Prices for the transatlantic cruise start at £1,019 per person (fly-cruise) or £469pp (cruise-only), subject to availability and based on two sharing.
NCL is to will give people who registered first priority to confirm their booking after an “unprecedented response” to a waitlist for the transatlantic sailing,
A special guest services team will be contacting them so they can choose from Norwegian Epic’s wide range of accommodation, the company said.
The cruise will available for all bookings from Thursday.
by Phil Davies
Phil Davies
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