NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Joy will host a distinctive True Crime Cruise in January 2026, a partnership between festival operator Sixthman and podcast studio Wondery, known for popular titles like Dr. Death and Scamfluencers. This 4-night round-trip voyage departs PortMiami (Florida USA) on January 26th, 2026, with a stop in Nassau (Bahamas), offering guests an immersive themed experience centered on the intrigue of true crime.
Passengers can delve into a multi-day murder mystery event presented by Mystery Men Productions, participate in self-defense workshops by Adrenaline Self Defense, and engage with renowned podcast hosts during panels and presentations. 2 package tiers are available:
- The Silver Sleuths Package, starting at US$1,335 per person based on double occupancy, includes food, a variety of drinks, and access to key programming.
- The Diamond Detectives Package, designed for guests staying in The Haven - Norwegian’s premium ship-within-a-ship area - starts at US$3,235 per person based on double occupancy. This package offers exclusive perks such as early booking for meet-and-greet sessions, additional programming, and other VIP amenities.
The first 500 Wondery+ annual subscribers to book a stateroom will enjoy exclusive benefits, including access to a private cocktail hour and a dedicated lounge.
Further details, including the full talent lineup and additional activities, will be released in early 2025. This innovative cruise combines the allure of luxury travel with the intrigue of true crime, creating a unique experience for fans of the genre.