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Carnival Firenze itinerary map for December 31, 2026 (4 nights)
Carnival Firenze itinerary map for December 31, 2026 (4 nights)
4 nights · 2 ports
Round-trip · Long Beach, California
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Carnival Firenze
December 31, 2026

4-Night Baja Mexico aboard Carnival Firenze · Departing December 31, 2026 from the Port of Long Beach, California.

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// AT A GLANCE

Carnival Firenze December 31, 2026 Cruise Overview

This 4-night cruise aboard the Firenze departs from Long Beach (Los Angeles), California on Thursday, December 31, 2026 and returns on Monday, Jan 4th. December weather across this route averages 80°/38°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.2 out of 10 — Long Beach (6.3), Ensenada (6.1).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.2OUT OF 10
CAUTION TIER
Safer than 62% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
4
night cruise
Thu → Mon
02
Long Beach
departure port
California
03
2
port stops
Mexico
04
1
sea day
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE10 SECTIONS

The Carnival Firenze, operated by Carnival Cruise Line, sets sail on Thursday, December 31, 2026 from Long Beach (Los Angeles), California for a 4-night Baja Mexico cruise. This itinerary includes 2 unique port stops and 1 day at sea. December weather across the route averages 80°F highs and 38°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.2 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $543, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite 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 31, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Carnival Firenze December 31, 2026 Price & Tracking

CARNIVAL FIRENZE·DECEMBER 31, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Firenze cruise ship departing December 31, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $543 ($136 per night) for a Oceanview Cabin. Compared to the average price of $813 ($204 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 33%.

Carnival Firenze cruise departing December 31, 20264-night itinerary. Current Oceanview Cabin price: $543 ($136 per night). Average price: $813.

// PRICE HISTORY · OCEANVIEW
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $757
LIVE RATE
OCEANVIEW CABIN
Carnival Firenze · December 31, 2026
$543
$136 per night · 4 nights
28% below average
Avg $757 · You save $214

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 31, 2026
The Carnival Firenze sails on December 31, 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 Jan 4th at 7:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Carnival Firenze will visit 1 additional port and will spend 1 day at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Carnival Firenze
DECEMBER 31, 2026
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4 NIGHTS · 1 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · LONG BEACH (LOS ANGELES)
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Port List

Carnival Firenze·December 31, 2026
Long Beach (Los Angeles), California — Day 1 of Carnival Firenze December 31, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
THURSDAY·DEC 31

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.

Ensenada, Mexico — Day 3 of Carnival Firenze December 31, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
SATURDAY·JAN 2

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.

// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Carnival Firenze·December 31, 2026
DEC FORECAST · LONG BEACH (LOS ANGELES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
Long Beach (Los Angeles) port guide
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

Most Popular Long Beach Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this Carnival Firenze itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

2 PORTS OF CALL·112 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
// NO INVENTORY · LONG BEACH
We don't hold any excursions in Long Beach yet.

This is your embarkation day — most of it is boarding and the terminal. If you have time before the muster drill, the port guide covers what’s walkable.

READ THE LONG BEACH PORT GUIDE

Pricing and availability are provided by the operator. Booking happens on their own site — Carnival Firenze sails December 31, 2026, and Gangwaze earns a commission at no extra cost to you.

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// 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
CAUTION TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 62% of all cruises
6.2/10 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 BREAKDOWN02 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

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 cruise ship exterior
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.

// INSIDE THE FULL SHIP PAGE
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  • FAQs about Carnival Firenze
Carnival Firenze Detail
// 09 · CRUISE DIRECTOR

Cruise Director

On duty at sail date·December 31, 2026
Gabe Coppolla — cruise director
ON STAGE
CRUISE DIRECTOR · CARNIVAL FIRENZE

Gabe Coppolla

Gabe Coppolla is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director known for his confident hosting, humor, and energetic stage presence.

CONTRACT
CARNIVAL FIRENZE
YOUR SAIL · DECEMBER 31, 2026
STARTS
Dec 28, 2026
ENDS
Apr 4, 2027
// 10 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourCarnival Firenze·December 31, 2026sailing
  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $543 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

    PRICING
Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
LAST UPDATED · AUG 30, 2026
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