Prepare for nine nights of refreshing travel through the sea when you reserve your cabin on the Carnival Luminosa from Brisbane and back.
This trip is particularly interesting because you will only visit exotic ports such as Mystery Island, Lifou, and Port-Vila. This route is a rare one for the Luminosa, But December is the most popular month of the year to sail it.
The price is the total price, including entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes. Offered at less than $135 per day, this value is strong.
More than 2,200 cruisers can comfortably sail on the namesake of the Luminosa class, based in Brisbane and San Francisco and refurbished less than four years ago in 2022.
The Luminosa Carnival has a roller skating rink, a gym, a casino, a solarium, a spa, a jacuzzi, and an outdoor movie theater.
This itinerary is made up of four days in port and four sea days. Major features include visits to very uncommon cities like Mystery Island, Lifou, and Port-Vila.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Dec 17 | Brisbane, Australia | ||
| Sat, Dec 18 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Dec 19 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Dec 20 | Noumea, New Caledonia | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Dec 21 | Lifou, New Caledonia | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Dec 22 | Mystery Island, Vanuatu | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 23 | Port-Vila, Vanuatu | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 24 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Dec 25 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Dec 26 | Brisbane, Australia | 9:00am |
The Luminosa sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Encounter. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since being listed five months ago, The price of this itinerary has varied between $1,123 and $1,219 for a stateroom, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. The accompanying graph indicates the cost over time for every type of cabin. At only $90 higher than the all time low of $1,123 right now is a great time to lock in your stateroom
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026