Please keep in mind this review is rather dated and some events, destinations etc. may no longer be offered. We decided to take this cruise as a number of our friends were going on it to help celebrate a mile-stone ...

Sail Date October 2015

adventuregirl99

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Lots of good things, not a trip for foodies, expect upcharges

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

Here's the good: The ship was great, I liked the layout, lots to do. We did our own excursions on land, but we liked all the ports; especially the variety - all 4 days were different. NCL's private caye was ...

Sail Date November 2018

fla.cruiser

2 Reviews Written

Not as impressive as other ships

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

A family member had gone on the sister ship ,Breakaway last year and had a wonderful experience. My husband and I went on the Getaway this year with those family members and found it to be overcrowded. The Atrium is ...

Sail Date November 2018

honore

2 Reviews Written

5 Helpful Votes

Not Vegan Friendly, Terrible Service

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

This was my second cruise experience. My review of this ship will be in comparison with our prior cruise with Royal Caribbean. First, the ship was overrun with children. Children at bars, shows, pools, just about ...

Sail Date November 2018

Brian P

3 Reviews Written

31 Helpful Votes

Getting Away on Getaway has its Merits

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

This is our 12th cruise and we chose Getaway because the dates fit in nicely with vacation tume that our friends were taking. We were yet to have traveled to the Eastern Carribean, after coming off the Escape last ...

Sail Date November 2018

paramedic_jim

1 Review Written

You get what you pay for

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

Let's start with the check in process. CRAZY!!! Arrive for early boarding between 10-1030. Wait. Then get moved into a Large waiting room to sit for another hour. HMM. At least they provide you coffee and Juice ...

Sail Date November 2018

DPCJ2

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Just ok

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

We have done Disney Cruise Line (Dream) in the past and I had wonderful experience. It made we want to do more cruises with my kids. The value of Norwegian Getaway 7 day eastern Caribbean seemed good. However, ...

Sail Date November 2018

Salty-Sailer

1 Review Written

Disappointing

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

This was my first cruise with Norweigan, and I am never going back. Starting with embarkation, the process was painful and confusing. It took several hours longer than expected and when we got on, every part of the ...

Sail Date November 2018

Lizzybongo

1 Review Written

Fantastic Family Holiday

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

We were recommended NCL by a friend who had previously sailed with them and said they were worth a try and boy was she correct. We have only ever done one other cruise before and that was with Disney which we all ...

Sail Date October 2018

SunnyTodayFL

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

OVERCROWDED! (7 days, including Halloween)

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

We selected this cruise without realizing it was going to be a Halloween cruise. Big mistake. We’ve been on the NCL Getaway before and loved it - great layout, lovely “waterfront” options.... a very nice, ...

Sail Date October 2018

koolkatmama

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

NCL ALL ABOUT THE MIGHTY $

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

I have been on 20 cruises not a novice. I was a big fan of NCL. My last 5 cruises were wit them. I must say there were no surprises, nothing out of the box and the cruise was boring I am no prude but I must ...

Sail Date October 2018

Chris5268

1 Review Written

Great Value, Great Cruise

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

We were fortunate enough to jump on a fantastic offer after Black Friday/ cyber Monday that included unlimited drink package, kids free, 3 specialty dining, free WiFi, and shore excursion credits. With a group of ...

Sail Date October 2018

Cheffee

2 Reviews Written

3 Helpful Votes

Amazing time!

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

The perfect first cruise-enjoyed every moment, from the time we got on until the time we left. The cabin, the food, the bars, the entertainment, so much to do. Service was fantastic-Daniel in Cagneys Bar, Marta in ...

Sail Date October 2018

Iriedaughter

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Awesome 7 day Eastern Caribbean Cruise

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

This was our Anniversary getaway and the services provided and what was available suited her needs. Will definitely cruise on the Getaway again. All the restaurants were excellent except the Ocean View which ...

Sail Date October 2018

Flamingo15

6 Reviews Written

17 Helpful Votes

Fun time on a family cruise

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

This was a family cruise of 5 people including 2 grandkids, 3 and 7 years old. We chose this itinerary because of the number of sea days and specifically the ports of St. Thomas and Tortola. Would've rather gone ...

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Sail Date October 2018

km2018

1 Review Written

Relaxing in modern clean and happy ship

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

First cruise ever - very exited and expectations were met. Although additional expenses climbed onboard (add-on prices for speciality restaurants, some bars, some wines and games) the trips was very nice and the ...

Sail Date October 2018

MightyMouton

8 Reviews Written

26 Helpful Votes

Great Ship, but Some Strange Policies

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

Positives: Small upgrades make this ship special. Some windows slide open in the dining areas while in port....The room we had featured excellent storage...some of the restaurants featured outdoor cafe style ...

Sail Date October 2018

ads8qd

2 Reviews Written

1 Helpful Vote

Amazing experience from beginning to end

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

First, I am not sure where some of the less than stellar reviews of the ship come from. Anyone who criticizes the service or cleanliness or dining of the ship is simply misguided. TheThe staff was excellent, the ...

Sail Date October 2018

Brookiebbe

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

FUN! Wonderful Highlights, but I will probably Book Royal Caribbean next time.

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

The cabin was nice. It was what you expect of an internal room, my kids thought it was cool that the beds dropped down from the ceiling when sleeping more than 2 people in the cabin. They loved sleeping in the ...

Sail Date October 2018

ehanig

1 Review Written

10 Helpful Votes

Comprehensive review - both good and bad

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

This is a comprehensive review, and it will help you plan your trip on this ship. Overall I enjoyed many aspects of the ship, but there were a few things that really brought down the enjoyment, and many of them ...

Sail Date March 2017

Postwd

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

4+1/2 stars. Great time! Our 30th Wedding Anniversary celebration & first....

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

I wish we could rate them with 4+1/2 stars ! We choose this cruise because of the sailing dates, ports of call and a promotional offer for alcohol package :-) It was the first cruise for my husband (I've cruised ...

Sail Date November 2016

RCDR

2 Reviews Written

15 Helpful Votes

There is a charge for everything! Not the best employee on this ship!

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

NCL has a charge now for room service, $8.00 per order! Speciality dinning has invaded the main dining rooms, there are charges for the steaks and lobster. Only two speciality restaurants has a fix price now, all ...

Sail Date August 2016

pbestjax

2 Reviews Written

10 Helpful Votes

Barely average, but not poor!

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

I took a chartered cruise on Norwegian (Oct. 23- 30, 2016) and while I found the ship to be large with many convenient little places to stop/sit/enjoy which equated to options but not exactly what was needed for the ...

Sail Date October 2016

teo113

6 Reviews Written

10 Helpful Votes

NCL...N-ickel and dime C-ruise L-ine

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

I went on the Getaway with a friend. She purchased the cruise at a charity event and way over paid for it! As the date of our cruise got closer, we could have purchased the cruise for a fraction of the price. There ...

Sail Date September 2016

Doc55

2 Reviews Written

1 Helpful Vote

Very nice relaxing cruise with lots of options for activities as well

Norwegian Getaway

Caribbean - Eastern

We have travelled w Norwegian in the past and had good experience With them. One of us have mobility problems and made arrangements for assisted boarding. We waited for nearly 2 hours to the assisted onto that ...

Sail Date September 2016

Norwegian Getaway Ratings

Category	Editor	Member
Cabins	4.0	4
Dining	5.0	3.8
Entertainment	5.0	3.9
Public Rooms	4.0	3.9
Fitness Recreation	4.0	3.7
Family	5.0	3.8
Enrichment	2.0	3.4
Service	4.0	3.9
Value For Money	4.0	3.5

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