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Carnival Cruises from New Orleans to Eastern Caribbean

Carnival Cruises Eastern Caribbean

Carnival Cruises from New Orleans features a 7-night Eastern Caribbean cruise itinerary in 2010. Typically, there is only one sailing per month of this itinerary. The 7-night Eastern Caribbean itinerary visits Key West, Florida, as well as Freeport and Nassau in the Bahamas. Carnival Cruises New Orleans 7-night Eastern Caribbean itinerary includes 3 "Fun Days" at sea, which allows you plenty of time to enjoy the amenities of the Carnival Triumph. Carnival Cruises New Orleans Money Saving Tip: Lowest prices in 2010 on Western Caribbean cruises are in January, February, late-August through early-December.

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Carnival Cruises from New Orleans to Western Caribbean

Carnival Cruises Western Caribbean

Carnival Cruises from New Orleans features 4-, 5- and 7-night Western Caribbean cruise itineraries in 2010. Carnival Cruises New Orleans 4-night Western Caribbean itinerary visits Cozumel (Mexico). The 5-night Western Caribbean itinerary visits Progreso (Yucatan) and Cozumel. The 7-night Exotic Western Caribbean itinerary visits Belize, Isla Roatan and Cozumel. Both the 4 and 5-night Western Caribbean itineraries also include 2 "Fun Days" at sea while the 7-night Exotic Western Caribbean itinerary includes 3 "Fun Days" at sea. This allows you plenty of time to enjoy the Carnival Triumph's many amenities. Carnival Cruises New Orleans Money Saving Tip: Lowest prices in 2010 on Western Caribbean cruises are in January, February, late-August through early-December.

Carnival Cruises from Galveston & Mobile

Have you considered a Carnival Cruise from Galveston, Texas? Just like New Orleans, Galveston provides great cruise options to the Western Caribbean. And, air service into Houston (the gateway airport for Galveston) from most cities in the US is more frequent and has lower prices than New Orleans.

Alternatively, Carnival also sails year round from Mobile, Alabama. Carnival Cruises Mobile features Western Caribbean cruises and has some of the lowest cruise prices.

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Cruise Tips for Carnival Cruises from New Orleans

Helpful Advice from Experienced Cruisers and Cruise Professionals

Flight Arrival and Departure Times
If you are flying in to New Orleans (MSY) on the day of your cruise make sure you allow plenty of time to get to the ship. Carnival recommends arriving in to MSY by 2:00 PM at the latest on the day of embarkation. After your cruise, your flight should not leave before 11:30 AM. (updated January 2010)
Carnival Cruises Parking at the Port of New Orleans
Carnival has a secure parking garage at the port. Be prepared to pay $14 per day to park. Payment is due as you enter the garage by cash or credit card. (updated February 2010)
Other Parking options in New Orleans
If you are arriving by car the night before your cruise, several of the hotels in the area may let you leave your car in their lot while you cruise. However, you will need to stay at least one night before your cruise – look for "Park 'n Stay" rates advertised by the hotel. These hotels usually have a shuttle to take you to and from the cruise port. (updated July 2009)
Getting from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to the Port of New Orleans
There is a flat fee of $28 for the first two persons and $12 per person for three or more, plus a $1 fuel surcharge per trip (not passenger) from MSY to the port. It is about a 45-minute ride. There are walk-up kiosks in baggage claim for airport shuttles and limos to the port. An airport shuttle is $15 per person each way to / from the cruise port. An airport limo costs $58 for 1 or 2 people each way. Cruise Line transfers are $23 per person each way. (updated July 2009)
Online Check-in for your Carnival cruise out of New Orleans
Complete the FunPass check-in online at least 3 days prior to your cruise. This will speed up check-in for your Carnival Cruise from New Orleans. (updated November 2009)
Boarding Time for Carnival Cruises from New Orleans
Boarding for your Carnival Cruise starts at 12:30 PM. If possible get there early to avoid the lines. You must be checked-in at least 90 minutes prior to the scheduled cruise departure. (updated August 2009)
Required Travel Documentation
As of June 1, 2009 U.S. Citizens on closed-loop cruises (cruises that start and end from the same port) can still cruise with a birth certificate and government-issued photo ID (children only need a birth certificate). Passports are required if you have to leave the cruise early and fly back to the U.S. Passports may also be required depending on the country your ship is visiting. Be sure to check the U.S. State Department's web site for up-to-date information. (updated January 2010)
Carnival Ships

Carnival Cruise Ships Sailing from New Orleans

Carnival Conquest

The Carnival Conquest is the premier ship sailing year-round from Galveston, Texas to the Western Caribbean. With interiors themed after French Impressionist paintings, the Carnival Conquest boasts over 500 cabins with private balconies, a 15,000 square foot health club, 7 restaurants (including The Point Steakhouse), and a 214’ long water slide. Rejuvenated during its January 2009 refurbishment, Carnival Conquest is the perfect way to visit Cozumel, Montego Bay & Grand Cayman.

 

Carnival Ecstasy

For a short 4- or 5-night getaway departing from the Port of Galveston, the Carnival Ecstasy is simply bliss. Just out of refurbishment in October 2009, the Carnival Ecstasy features a New York theme in many of her public spaces. On deck, the kids will love the 300-foot long twisting water slide and the adults will enjoy their own little piece of heaven in the adults-only Serenity area. For a 4- or 5-night cruise visiting the Mexican ports of Cozumel and Progreso, the Carnival Ecstasy is an ideal choice

 

Carnival Fantasy

The Carnival Fantasy is on the move! Starting November 2009, she will be based in Mobile and feature Western Caribbean sailings with port calls in Cozumel. On longer sailings, her port calls may also include the Mexican ports of Progreso or Calica. In May 2010, Carnival Fantasy relocates to her new homeport of Charleston, South Carolina where she will be sailing to Nassau and Freeport in the Bahamas on 5 & 6 night sailings. Carnival Fantasy’s major refurbishment in September 2008 saw the addition of much loved features like the Carnival WaterWorks water park and the Serenity Adult-only retreat.

 

Carnival Triumph

In November 2009, Carnival Triumph makes the move to the “Big Easy” and will offer 4 & 5 night Western Caribbean sailings as well as a 7 night itinerary options in your choice of the Eastern or Western Caribbean. Cruising from New Orleans has never been better – the Carnival Triumph underwent a major refurbishment in 2008 bringing it up to better-than-new condition with the addition of Carnival Seaside Theater where movies are shown nightly in an al fresco setting. The theme onboard the Carnival Triumph is great destinations of the world and the public spaces are aptly named – Olympic Bar, California Wine Bar, Oxford Bar, Vienna Café, Café Rio and the Paris and London main dining rooms.

 

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