Sun-Soaked Sojourn – Freeport & Great Stirrup Cay

About this cruise

4 nights is all it takes to completely reset. This cruise from Jacksonville on April 2, 2026 visits Freeport and Great Stirrup Cay and you'll feel it from day one. The pace is well balanced: 1 sea days mixed in so there's no rush between stops. The Bahamas are close enough for a quick trip and warm enough that it always feels worth it. You get around 9 hours in each port, which is enough for an excursion, lunch, and some wandering around on your own. When you're not ashore, You won't go hungry on Norwegian Gem. 7 restaurants come with the fare, plus 7 more when you feel like treating yourself. An April departure catches that sweet window of warm-enough weather before the summer rush. You start in Jacksonville and come back with stories from Freeport and Great Stirrup Cay.