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Carnival Firenze itinerary map for December 7, 2026 (3 nights)
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3 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Long Beach, California
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Carnival Firenze
December 7, 2026

3-Night 4 Night Baja Mexico aboard Carnival Firenze · Departing December 7, 2026 from the Port of Long Beach, California.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 3-night cruise aboard the Firenze departs from Long Beach (Los Angeles), California on Monday, December 7, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Dec 10th. December weather across this route averages 80°/39°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.1 out of 10 — Long Beach (6.3), Catalina Island (8.8), Ensenada (6.1).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.1OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 71% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
3
night cruise
Mon → Thu
02
Long Beach
departure port
California
03
3
port stops
Mexico
04
1
sea day
Day 4
// ON THIS PAGE10 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09Cruise director↓10FAQ↓

The Carnival Firenze, operated by Carnival Cruise Line, sets sail on Monday, December 7, 2026 from Long Beach (Los Angeles), California for a 3-night 4 Night Baja Mexico cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 1 day at sea. December weather across the route averages 80°F highs and 39°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.1 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Carnival Firenze sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Carnival Firenze December 7, 2026 Roll Call

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 7, 2026
The Carnival Firenze sails on December 7, 2026 for a 4 Night Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip) (Long Beach (Los Angeles) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Long Beach (Los Angeles), California at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Long Beach (Los Angeles), California on Dec 10th at 7:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Carnival Firenze will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 1 day at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Carnival Firenze
DECEMBER 7, 2026
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3 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · LONG BEACH (LOS ANGELES)
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Port List

Carnival Firenze·December 7, 2026
Long Beach (Los Angeles), California — Day 1 of Carnival Firenze December 7, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
MONDAY·DEC 7

Long Beach (Los Angeles)

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
2:30 PM

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at Long Beach Port. Travelers explore Queen Mary and Aquarium of the Pacific. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Long Beach’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime history and scenic coasts, making Long Beach an engaging destination.

DECEMBER FORECAST
57°F avg · Avg
Catalina Island, California — Day 2 of Carnival Firenze December 7, 2026 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
TUESDAY·DEC 8

Catalina Island

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Catalina Island, California, offers docking at Avalon Port. Travelers explore Descanso Beach and Wrigley Botanical Garden. Excursions include zip-lining and glass-bottom boat tours. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures island cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like tile crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance island hikes. Catalina’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure activities and scenic beaches, making Catalina Island an engaging destination.

DECEMBER FORECAST
62°F avg · Avg
Ensenada, Mexico — Day 3 of Carnival Firenze December 7, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
WEDNESDAY·DEC 9

Ensenada

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Ensenada, Mexico, offers docking at Ensenada Port. Travelers explore La Bufadora and Riviera Cultural Center. Excursions include wine-tasting in Valle de Guadalupe. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures blowholes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance winery walks. Ensenada’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and wine culture, making Ensenada an engaging destination for exploration.

DECEMBER FORECAST
61°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Carnival Firenze·December 7, 2026
DEC FORECAST · LONG BEACH (LOS ANGELES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
57°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
33°
AVG RAINFALL
2.6"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT LONG BEACH (LOS ANGELES)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
57°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Carnival Firenze December 7, 2026 Excursions

Carnival Firenze·December 7, 2026

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Carnival Firenze itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
See all Long Beach excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

4 Night Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 71% of all cruises
7.1/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

Long Beach (Los Angeles) 🇺🇸

California · United StatesCAUTION

Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure safety while exploring the cruise port area.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Catalina Island 🇺🇸

California · United StatesSAFE

Catalina Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay aware of potential natural hazards.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Ensenada 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoCAUTION

Travelers in Ensenada should stay vigilant due to moderate crime levels, particularly in the port and downtown areas, to ensure safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Carnival Firenze Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCARNIVAL
Carnival Firenze
CARNIVAL · VISTA
CHRISTENED
2020
STATEROOMS
2,063
TONNAGE
135,156GT
11.6% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 121,145 GT
YEAR BUILT
2020
11 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2009
LENGTH
1,061ft
6.9% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 992 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
4,232cruisers
1.8% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 4,158 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Carnival Firenze has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 135,156 gross tons. The ship measures 1,061 feet in length. Carnival Firenze is included in Carnival's Vista class. At full capacity, the Firenze holds 4,232 passengers. That includes 2,954 cruise vacationers and 1,278 staff members. The Firenze total number of staterooms is 2,063.

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// 09 · CRUISE DIRECTOR

Cruise Director

On duty at sail date·December 7, 2026
Mike D’Auria — cruise director
ON STAGE
CRUISE DIRECTOR · CARNIVAL FIRENZE

Mike D’Auria

From USA🌍

Mike D’Auria is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director known for his polished delivery, humor, and confident leadership style onboard.

CONTRACT
CARNIVAL FIRENZE
YOUR SAIL · DECEMBER 7, 2026
STARTS
Aug 17, 2026
ENDS
Jan 4, 2027
// 10 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourCarnival Firenze·December 7, 2026sailing

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