Embark on the Carnival Valor and prepare for five nights of leisurely cruising through the Caribbean from New Orleans and back!
Calling on rare destinations such as Merida and Cozumel makes this trip particularly interesting. This route is a common one for the Valor.
At under $145 a day, this value is solid. We include all all taxes and fees in this price, so there are no sneaky extra fees.
The Valor Carnival, based in New Orleans and refurbished just one year ago in 2025, is a Conquest class vessel that can house comfortably over 2,900 travelers.
The Valor Carnival delights guests with a gym, a ping pong table, an outdoor movie theater, a spa, a jacuzzi, a casino, and a waterslide.
This itinerary spends two days in port and two sea days. Highlights include visits to rare destinations like Merida and Cozumel.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 21 | New Orleans, LA | ||
| Tue, Dec 22 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Dec 23 | Cozumel, Mexico | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 24 | Merida, Mexico | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 25 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Dec 26 | New Orleans, LA | 9:00am |
The Valor sails this route eighteen times this year plus eighteen times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Dream. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The price of this itinerary has ranged between $714 and $874 for a stateroom, including $0 in taxes and port fees. This graph displays the price over time for the different types of cabin. Now this sailing is only $10 more than the all time low of $714 so secure your cabin now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 23, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 23, 2026