Carnival Valor Cruise to Mexico
February 7, 2026
New Orleans to Costa Maya & Cozumel
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Join us for a cruise to Mexico! Sailing roundtrip from New Orleans February 7-12, 2026, you'll explore the colorful ports of Costa Maya & Cozumel, Mexico. Explore ancient Mayan ruins, snorkel in the brilliant blue waters, shop for authentic souvenirs, or relax on a spectacular beach. With dozens of exciting shore excursions to choose from, there's something for everyone!
Carnival Valor Your high seas hero Carnival Valor is here to rescue you from ordinary vacations and whisk you away to leisure, fun… and amazing destinations. On your way you’ll find onboard food spots designed to regale your palate, like BlueIguana Cantina and Guy’s Burger Joint… plus the downright indulgent Scarlett’s Steakhouse. Let yourself be swept away to RedFrog Pub or Alchemy Bar for a drink, or get a little carried away rooting for your favorites at SkyBox Sports Bar. Kids can get caught up in all the excitement of being kids, hanging with others their age at Carnival Valor’s three supervised youth spaces. Or they can join the wacky, wonderful Dr. Seuss bunch for character story-time (and more!) at Seuss at Sea. And pretty much anyone, young or slightly-less-young, will be thrilled by our 214-foot long, four-deck-tall Twister waterslide. On the entertainment front, Playlist Productions takes tunes you know and presents them in song-and-dance, up-on-stage spectacular shows. And speaking of shows that transform… Hasbro, The Game Show turns childhood board game faves into large-scale competitive fun for the whole family. If you thought for a second your vacation might be boring, now you know not to fear — Carnival Valor has what it takes to save any vacation! |
VIFP Club (Very Important Fun Person)
Have you cruised with Carnival before? We'll be sure to apply your past guest VIFP number to your booking and look for any special offers you may have available to get you the best value possible! Most VIFP offers can be booked into our group. Just mark that you're a returning guest on the reservation form.
New to Carnival? You will automatically be enrolled in their VIFP guest loyalty program so you can start earning special promotions on your next Carnival cruise!
Have you cruised with Carnival before? We'll be sure to apply your past guest VIFP number to your booking and look for any special offers you may have available to get you the best value possible! Most VIFP offers can be booked into our group. Just mark that you're a returning guest on the reservation form.
New to Carnival? You will automatically be enrolled in their VIFP guest loyalty program so you can start earning special promotions on your next Carnival cruise!
Early Saver Discounted Rates
Get rewarded for booking early! Carnival's Early Saver program saves you up to 20% off regular rates and offers price protection - if Carnival lowers the rates after you book, you get the difference back in onboard credit!
Early Saver rates are listed below. The Early Saver program requires a nonrefundable deposit and no name changes or room downgrades are allowed without penalty.
Get rewarded for booking early! Carnival's Early Saver program saves you up to 20% off regular rates and offers price protection - if Carnival lowers the rates after you book, you get the difference back in onboard credit!
Early Saver rates are listed below. The Early Saver program requires a nonrefundable deposit and no name changes or room downgrades are allowed without penalty.
Early Saver Rates
Room Type |
2 Guests |
3 Guests |
4 Guests |
Grand Suite |
$3165.30 |
Sold Out |
$3650.60 |
Ocean Suite |
$2265.30 |
$2507.95 |
$2750.60 |
Premium Balcony |
$1845.30 |
NA |
NA |
Balcony |
$1485.30 |
$1727.95 |
$1970.60 |
Oceanview |
$1135.30 |
$1377.95 |
$1620.60 |
Interior |
$1031.30 |
$1273.95 |
$1516.60 |
Payment Schedule:
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Accommodations
Have questions or need more information? Email [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Are Vaccines Required
Vaccines and testing are not required for your cruise.
2. Do I need a passport?
Passports are preferred, but you are allowed to cruise with a birth certificate and a government issued photo ID, such as a drivers license. All guests must be U.S. Citizens. Passports should be valid for at least six months after the end of travel. Children 15 and younger can travel with only a birth certificate and a legal guardian; no photo ID required.
3. What is included in my cruise fare?
Your cruise fare includes all meals and entertainment. There are dozens of delicious dining options available. Your fare also includes all taxes and port fees.
4. What about service gratuities?
Onboard service gratuities are $16.50 per person, per day ($18.50 for suites). These can be paid with final payment or they will be charged onboard at the end of your cruise. Service gratuities are divided among your room steward and your waitstaff at the various dining locations onboard.
5. Are beverages included?
Beverages such as water, tea, coffee, juice, fruit punch, lemonade etc. are included. Sodas and alcoholic beverages are additional. You can purchase soda and alcoholic beverages by the glass, or purchase an unlimited beverage package. Unlimited soda packages are approximately $9 per day and unlimited alcoholic beverage (and soda) packages are approximately $59 per day. Each guest is also allowed to carry on one 12-pack of soda cans and one bottle of wine at the port of embarkation. All of these options can be purchased through Carnival once you are booked. Drink Packages | Sodas, Beers, Spirits and More | Carnival Cruise Line
6. Is there a dress code?
Overall, Carnival is a very casual cruise line. There are no strict dress codes in most areas of the ship. There will be one "cruise elegant" evening where you are encouraged to wear business casual to formal attire to dinner should you chose to dine in the main restaurant.
7. What will the bed arrangement be in my room?
All double rooms will have two twin beds that can covert to a king to accommodate couples. Triple bunk rooms will have a king bed and a sofa bed. Quad bunk rooms will have a king bed, a sofa bed, and a pull down bed.
8. How do I make payments on my cruise once I'm booked?
Once you've booked your cruise, you will receive a confirmation invoice and a link view your confirmation. From there, you'll be able to access your booking anytime to check your remaining balance and make payments. You will receive an updated invoice each time you make a payment towards your cruise.
9. What if I have special needs?
Carnival is very accommodating for guests with special needs. Please email [email protected] prior to booking if you have any special requirements.
10. Is travel insurance available?
Yes, once you're booked, you'll be emailed an optional travel insurance quote from Travel Guard. You'll be able to view the policy description and cost from the email and purchase the policy if you wish. Travel insurance is completely optional but highly recommended.
1. Are Vaccines Required
Vaccines and testing are not required for your cruise.
2. Do I need a passport?
Passports are preferred, but you are allowed to cruise with a birth certificate and a government issued photo ID, such as a drivers license. All guests must be U.S. Citizens. Passports should be valid for at least six months after the end of travel. Children 15 and younger can travel with only a birth certificate and a legal guardian; no photo ID required.
3. What is included in my cruise fare?
Your cruise fare includes all meals and entertainment. There are dozens of delicious dining options available. Your fare also includes all taxes and port fees.
4. What about service gratuities?
Onboard service gratuities are $16.50 per person, per day ($18.50 for suites). These can be paid with final payment or they will be charged onboard at the end of your cruise. Service gratuities are divided among your room steward and your waitstaff at the various dining locations onboard.
5. Are beverages included?
Beverages such as water, tea, coffee, juice, fruit punch, lemonade etc. are included. Sodas and alcoholic beverages are additional. You can purchase soda and alcoholic beverages by the glass, or purchase an unlimited beverage package. Unlimited soda packages are approximately $9 per day and unlimited alcoholic beverage (and soda) packages are approximately $59 per day. Each guest is also allowed to carry on one 12-pack of soda cans and one bottle of wine at the port of embarkation. All of these options can be purchased through Carnival once you are booked. Drink Packages | Sodas, Beers, Spirits and More | Carnival Cruise Line
6. Is there a dress code?
Overall, Carnival is a very casual cruise line. There are no strict dress codes in most areas of the ship. There will be one "cruise elegant" evening where you are encouraged to wear business casual to formal attire to dinner should you chose to dine in the main restaurant.
7. What will the bed arrangement be in my room?
All double rooms will have two twin beds that can covert to a king to accommodate couples. Triple bunk rooms will have a king bed and a sofa bed. Quad bunk rooms will have a king bed, a sofa bed, and a pull down bed.
8. How do I make payments on my cruise once I'm booked?
Once you've booked your cruise, you will receive a confirmation invoice and a link view your confirmation. From there, you'll be able to access your booking anytime to check your remaining balance and make payments. You will receive an updated invoice each time you make a payment towards your cruise.
9. What if I have special needs?
Carnival is very accommodating for guests with special needs. Please email [email protected] prior to booking if you have any special requirements.
10. Is travel insurance available?
Yes, once you're booked, you'll be emailed an optional travel insurance quote from Travel Guard. You'll be able to view the policy description and cost from the email and purchase the policy if you wish. Travel insurance is completely optional but highly recommended.
Have questions about your cruise, please email [email protected]