Ocean Discovery – San Juan, Tortola & St Thomas

About this cruise

This one leaves Philadelphia on January 3, 2027 and spends 10 nights visiting San Juan, Tortola and St. Thomas at a pace where every day has something going on but there's always time to just sit and watch the water too. The first couple of days are at sea, which gives you time to settle in and get to know the ship before the ports begin. The Caribbean route takes in Puerto Rico, British Virgin Islands and U.S. Virgin Islands, 3 countries, and the differences show up in the food, the architecture, and the mood. Most ports give you about 9 hours, so you can do more than just tick off the main sights. As for the ship itself, Norwegian Pearl keeps you well fed. 14 places to eat, with 6 included in the fare and a few specialty spots if you're in the mood. 10 nights is long enough to build a routine on board: favourite restaurant, favourite deck chair, favourite people. It starts to feel like a floating village. The sweet spot for most travellers: you get to know the ship, see the ports, and come home before the laundry piles up. Whether you've cruised before or not, this 10-night itinerary is a genuinely good one.