Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

14-Night Caribbean Cruise Adventure

Carnival · Carnival Liberty · round-trip from New Orleans

$1,299 per person · next sails Nov 28, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into New Orleans (MSY)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Round-trip into MSY · $516 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near New Orleans

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

1 mi from New Orleans

Preservation Hall

1 mi from New Orleans

Frenchmen Street Live Music Venues

Your voyage · 14 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
New Orleans Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Days 2–3
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 4
Montego Bayport guide →
Martha Brae River Bamboo Rafting · $160 for two with Martha Brae Rafting Village (official)how to make it yours → ·
Day 5
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 6
Port of Oranjestadport guide →
Aruba · $298 for two with Aruba Watersports Centerhow to make it yours → ·
Day 7
★ Klein Curaçao Private Day Trip — how to make it yours →
Day 8
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 9
Modernista old-town walk and a luxury tapas circui… · $97 for two with Local licensed gastronomy operator (e.g. the Cartagena guided tapas & modernista walk) - book the official tour directhow to make it yours →
Day 10
Panama Canal Full Transit · $390 for two with Panama Canal Adventureshow to make it yours → ·
Day 11
Puerto Limonport guide →
Veragua Rainforest Park · $240 for two with Veragua Rainforest Park (official)how to make it yours → ·
Day 12
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 13
★ El Cielo + Palancar + Columbia 3-Stop Snorkel — how to make it yours →
Day 14
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 15
New Orleans Disembark
Back where you started — disembark in the morning.
Home

Fly home from New Orleans (MSY)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights round-trip into MSY · 2 travelers $516 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · New Orleans · Contemporary~$252
Cruise fare14 nights · Carnival · 2 guests$2,598
Shore excursions5 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · swap any at its port above ↑~$1,185
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$4,731
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above); the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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