6 Night Melbourne Cup Cruise aboard the Carnival Splendor
Reserve your cabin on the Carnival Splendor and prepare for six nights of luxurious travel across the sea from Sydney, Australia and back again!
Stopping at exotic ports such as Lifou and Noumea makes this sailing particularly interesting. This route is an unusual one for the Splendor.
We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in this price, so that you can compare cruises easily.
The Carnival Splendor
The Splendor Carnival, based in Sydney, Australia and refurbished just two years ago in 2024, is the highly-rated namesake of Carnival's Splendor class and can carry comfortably more than 3,000 guests.
The Splendor Carnival offers a gym, a casino, a basketball court, a jacuzzi, a waterslide, and a spa.
- Ship class
- Splendor
- Built
- 2008
- Refurbished
- 2024
- Guests
- 3,016
- Crew
- 1,150
- Length
- 951 ft
Your Itinerary
This cruise includes three days at sea and two days in port. Major features include visits to exotic ports like Lifou and Noumea.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on November 7th of last year, The cost of this itinerary has fluctuated between $906 and $1,286 for a room, including taxes and port fees. At only seventeen percent more expensive than the all time low of $906 today is a great time to reserve your room
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
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Wifi and Cell Service
GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the Carnival price. For this cruise, get a 7-day plan for only $97.74. The connection works onboard and on shore.
Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.
Ashore in NC the plan is at-sea only.
Alternate Sailings
The Splendor sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.
More dates on the Carnival Splendor
- Nov 1 Sun, 2026 $1,120 $187/day
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Oct 31 Sun, 2027 This sailing
- Nov 5 Sun, 2028 $1,005 $168/day
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Data as of Oct 31, 2026