Carnival Dream itinerary map for January 13, 2024
Carnival Dream

14 Night Carnival Journeys Panama Canal on Carnival Carnival Dream

January 13, 2024

Carnival Dream January 13, 2024

The Carnival Dream January 13, 2024 cruise departs from Galveston, Texas. On this 14 Night Carnival Journeys Panama Canal (Galveston Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Dream will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Jan 13th and returns on Saturday, Jan 27th, 2024.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Galveston
Texas
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
6

Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Dream · January 13, 2024

The Carnival Dream sails on January 13, 2024 for a 14 Night Carnival Journeys Panama Canal (Galveston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Jan 27th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Carnival Dream will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Carnival Journeys Panama Canal (Galveston Roundtrip)

  • JAN13
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston, Texas
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN16
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • JAN19
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN21
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN22
    Colon, Panama
    Colon, Panama
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • JAN23
    Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • JAN24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN25
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN27
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston, Texas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 13, 2024 · 14 Night Carnival Journeys Panama Canal (Galveston Roundtrip)

Galveston, Texas
Day 1Saturday, Jan 13

Galveston, Texas

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Jan 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Monday, Jan 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Falmouth, Jamaica
Day 4Tuesday, Jan 16

Falmouth, Jamaica

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Falmouth, Jamaica, offers docking at Falmouth Port. Travelers explore Good Hope Estate and Martha Brae River. Excursions include rafting and Dunn’s River Falls climbs. Local markets sell jerk pork. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes curry goat, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance river activities. Falmouth’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic estates and adventurous excursions, making Falmouth an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 5Wednesday, Jan 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Oranjestad, Aruba
Day 6Thursday, Jan 18

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

Willemstad, Curacao
Day 7Friday, Jan 19

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 8Saturday, Jan 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cartagena, Colombia
Day 9Sunday, Jan 21

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

Colon, Panama
Day 10Monday, Jan 22

Colon, Panama

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:30 PM

Colón, Panama, offers docking at Colón Port. Travelers explore Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo. Excursions include Emberá village tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canal locks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Colón’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of canal engineering and indigenous heritage, making Colón an engaging destination for exploration.

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
Day 11Tuesday, Jan 23

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 PM

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puerto Limon Port. Travelers explore Tortuguero Canals and Veragua Rainforest. Excursions include sloth sanctuary tours. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures jungle canals and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bribri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest walks. Puerto Limon’s natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic canals, making Puerto Limon an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 12Wednesday, Jan 24

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cozumel, Mexico
Day 13Thursday, Jan 25

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 14Friday, Jan 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Galveston, Texas
Day 15Saturday, Jan 27

Galveston, Texas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Dream - January 13, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Galveston, Texas

🌦️

January

Typical Weather

75°F

Average High

23°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.14in

Daily average

4.3 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
64 / 100
safer than 64% of all cruises
64
7
/ 10
Galveston, Texas
Galveston
Travelers should remain vigilant in certain areas of Galveston and stay informed about weather hazards to ensure a safe cruise experience.
5
/ 10
Falmouth, Jamaica
Falmouth
Travelers in Falmouth should stay vigilant against petty crime and avoid less populated areas, opting for organized excursions for safety.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
5
/ 10
Colon, Panama
Colon
Travelers in Colon, Panama, should stay vigilant against crime, avoid less populated areas, and consider organized tours for safety.
6
/ 10
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
Puerto Limon
Travelers to Puerto Limon should stay vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours for a safer experience.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Dream

⚓ Tonnage

130,000

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,009

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,004

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

4,631

vs avg 4,158

The Dream has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 130,000 gross tons. The ship measures 1,004 feet in length. Carnival Dream is included in Carnival’s Dream class. At full capacity, the Carnival Dream holds 4,631 passengers. That includes 3,264 cruise vacationers and 1,367 staff members. The Dream total number of staterooms is 1,822.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Dream sailing on January 13, 2024?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Galveston, Texas.

What ports does the Carnival Dream visit on the January 13, 2024 cruise?

This route includes galveston-texas, falmouth-jamaica, oranjestad-aruba, willemstad-curacao, cartagena-colombia, colon-panama, puerto-limon-costa-rica, cozumel-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Dream January 13, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 6 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Dream sailing on January 13, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Dream itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 2, 2026