Carnival Cruise Line
Mardi Gras
3-Night Bahamas Getaway
- Sailing date
- Friday, 8 January 2027
- Duration
- 3 nights
- Departs from
- Miami
- Returns
- 11 Jan 2027
About this cruise
Three nights, no sea days, and the newest ships in the fleet. This is the itinerary to book if you have never cruised and want to find out whether it suits you before committing a full week.
- Long weekend format — sail Friday, home Monday
- Nassau and a private island day back to back
- Lowest entry price in the catalogue
3 nights
Total duration
4
Ports and scenic days
0
Days at sea
Bahamas & Short Breaks
Region
Full itinerary
Day by day, with scheduled port times. Times are local and may be adjusted by the operator.
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1
Miami
United States EmbarkFriday, 8 January 2027 · Depart 17:00
Embarkation. Boarding usually opens early afternoon; the ship sails in the early evening. The busiest cruise port in the world, with a terminal complex rebuilt around the newest megaships and direct access to two international airports.
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2
Nassau
BahamasSaturday, 9 January 2027 · Arrive 09:00 · Depart 20:00
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3
Perfect Day at CocoCay
BahamasSunday, 10 January 2027 · Arrive 10:00 · Depart 21:00
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4
Miami
United States DisembarkMonday, 11 January 2027 · Arrive 07:00
Disembarkation. Allow at least three hours between docking and a scheduled flight.
Cabin categories and pricing
Fares are per person based on two adults sharing. Ask your specialist about single supplements, third and fourth berths, and guaranteed-cabin rates.
Interior
approx. 166 sq ft · sleeps up to 4
No window. The most affordable way aboard and, for anyone who plans to be off the ship or on deck all day, entirely sufficient.
From
$279
Ocean View
approx. 177 sq ft · sleeps up to 4
A sealed picture window or porthole. Natural light and a horizon to wake up to, without the balcony premium.
From
$334
Balcony
approx. 194 sq ft · sleeps up to 4
Private veranda with seating. Worth the difference on scenic itineraries — fjords, glaciers and canal transits in particular.
From
$429
Suite
approx. 401 sq ft · sleeps up to 6
Separate living area, a larger veranda and, on most lines, priority embarkation, a concierge and access to a private restaurant and sundeck.
From
$740
About Mardi Gras
Carnival's first LNG-powered ship and the first anywhere to carry a roller coaster. Zones run from a New Orleans-styled French Quarter to a neon Grand Central atrium with three-deck windows.
2021
Built
5,282
Guests
1,735
Crew
181,808
Tonnage
20
Decks
Onboard amenities
- BOLT roller coaster at sea
- Emeril's Bistro
- French Quarter zone
- Six themed neighbourhoods
- Loft 19 adult retreat
- Main pool deck
- Fitness centre
- Spa & thermal suite
- Shore excursion desk
- Medical centre
- Self-service laundrette
What is included
- Accommodation in your chosen stateroom category
- Main dining room and buffet meals throughout
- Onboard entertainment, shows and daytime activities
- Use of pools, whirlpools, fitness centre and sports facilities
- Port taxes and government fees as quoted
Terms and important information
- Fares shown are per person based on two adults sharing a stateroom, and exclude flights, transfers, travel insurance and shore excursions unless expressly stated.
- Prices are indicative and subject to live availability at the time of quotation. Your Touris cruise specialist will confirm the exact fare before anything is payable.
- A valid passport is required for all sailings. Some itineraries additionally require visas or an ESTA; entry requirements are the passenger's responsibility.
- Gratuities are charged onboard by most cruise lines unless prepaid. We will confirm the applicable amount with your quotation.
- Itineraries and ports of call may change at the operator's discretion for operational, weather or safety reasons.
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