Carnival Valor: 8-Night from Mobile - May 15, 2027
STARTING AT
$530.27
per person
Carnival Valor
8 NIGHT CRUISE
SAILING FROM
Mobile, Alabama on May 15th, 2027
DISEMBARK
Mobile, Alabama on May 23rd, 2027
8 Nights
ITINERARY
Mobile, Alabama
May 15, 2027Departs 3:30 pmMobile is a lively Gulf Coast port where history, culture, and southern charm meet warm waters, colorful architecture, and a festive waterfront spirit.
Explore Mobile, AlabamaCaptain's TipYour cruise departs from Mobile, Alabama on the Carnival Valor, carrying thousands of passengers. Fly in the day before to protect against flight disruptions - the ship won't wait. If you're given an assigned boarding time, showing up earlier sometimes works but isn't guaranteed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. The city hosts colorful festivals, lively music scenes, and offers southern culinary delights from local seafood to classic Cajun flavors.
Day at Sea — May 16, 2027
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May 17, 2027
Celebration Key, Bahamas
May 18, 20278:00 am – 4:00 pmCelebration Key feels like turquoise water and powdery sand, palm lined paths ahead, music in the breeze, and a private slice of the Bahamas made for cruising.
Explore Celebration Key, BahamasCaptain's TipYou'll have 8 hours hours to explore Celebration Key, Bahamas, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. The main attraction is simple and done well.
Princess Cays, Bahamas
May 19, 20278:00 am – 4:00 pmPrincess Cays offers a serene Bahamian escape with soft sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and a relaxed island vibe perfect for sun, sea, and leisure.
Explore Princess Cays, BahamasCaptain's TipThe Carnival Valor will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Princess Cays, Bahamas. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. Spend time on the soft white sand beaches, swim in the warm, clear waters, or simply relax under a beach umbrella.
Nassau, Bahamas
May 20, 20278:00 am – 4:00 pmNassau welcomes you with turquoise water, pastel streets, island rhythms, and a lively blend of Bahamian culture, history, and easygoing tropical energy.
Explore Nassau, BahamasCaptain's TipYour ship arrives in Nassau, Bahamas at 8:00 am, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Downtown Nassau is full of color, energy, and history.
Day at Sea — May 21, 2027
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May 22, 2027Return to Mobile, Alabama
May 23, 2027Arrives 8:00 amMobile is a lively Gulf Coast port where history, culture, and southern charm meet warm waters, colorful architecture, and a festive waterfront spirit.
Explore Mobile, AlabamaCaptain's TipYour cruise ends in Mobile, Alabama, where the Carnival Valor is scheduled to dock at 8:00 am. With over 2,000 passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a one to two hour window - once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist lets you walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Its French, Spanish, and British heritage is visible in architecture and museums.
ITINERARY MAP
Carnival Valor
INCLUDED IN FARE
Shaq's restaurant is no one-trick chick. Step up to the counter for lunch or dinner and walk away with your choice of chicken sandwiches, crispy chicken strips or juicy fried chicken baskets. Breakfast features classics like chicken biscuits, a three-cheese omelet or biscuit/egg combo featuring bacon or sausage, and breakfast is served until 3!
INCLUDED IN FARE
The BlueIguana Cantina™ features freshly made tacos and burritos stuffed specially for your enjoyment. Throw homemade tortillas and salsa into the mix, and you have a casual dining experience that will make you say “mmmm” (which is actually Iguanese for “more, please”).
ADDITIONAL COST
A cruise is the perfect time to treat yourself to something sweet, and Cherry On Top happens to be the perfect place. You'll find this well-stocked lolly-and-more-store not only great for enjoying some of your confectionery favorites, but the place to pick up food and apparel gifts for that special someone, even if — admit it — that someone happens to be you!
INCLUDED IN FARE
At a dining room dinner, you'll get a full three courses in an experience that’s filling, but never stuffy — after all, you’re just as likely to catch waiters table-dancing as you are to order dessert. But don’t skip straight to dessert, because the main course is the main attraction — drop in daily and enjoy a rotating menu of delectable favorites like steak, roasted duck, scallops and prime rib.
