The January 3, 2026 cruise on the Carnival Freedom departs from Port Canaveral, Florida. On this 5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Carnival Freedom sets sail on Saturday, Jan 3rd and returns on Thursday, Jan 8th.
Jan 3rd - Jan 8th
Carnival Cruise Line
from Port Canaveral, Florida
Cruise Price - Historic & Current
The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Freedom cruise ship departing January 3, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $478 ($96 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $422 ($85 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.
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The Freedom has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 110,000 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet (290 meters) in length. Carnival Freedom is included in Carnival’s Conquest Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Freedom holds 4,904 passengers. That includes 3,754 cruise vacationers and 1,150 staff members. The Freedom total number of staterooms is 1,489.
To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Freedom age and stats vs all Carnival ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Carnival Freedom Deck Plans.
Carnival Freedom - January 3, 2026 - 5 Nights
Day | Date | Port |
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1 | Jan 2nd | Port Canaveral, Florida |
2 | Jan 3rd | At Sea |
3 | Jan 5th | Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island) |
4 | Jan 6th | Nassau, Bahamas |
5 | Jan 7th | Celebration Key, Bahamas |
6 | Jan 8th | Port Canaveral, Florida |
Cruise Itinerary
The Carnival Freedom sails on January 3, 2026 for a 5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Jan 8th at 7:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Carnival Freedom will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.
You won't find many places where nature exists in harmony with technology, but it does in Cape Canaveral on Florida's Space Coast. Visit the world-famous Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, or, on the same land, check out the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. You'll also find pristine beaches, fabulous fishing and great golfing all within driving distance of Florida's biggest attractions.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Princess Cays is a private beach resort located on the southern tip of Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas. It is owned by Princess Cruises and is exclusively available to their guests. The resort covers over 40 acres and features pristine white sand beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters, and a lush tropical landscape. The beach is surrounded by coral reefs, making it an ideal location for snorkeling and scuba diving.
Nassau/Paradise Island is the capital of the Bahamas. Explore Parliament Square, the government center that dates back to the early 1800s or check out the port's vibrant night life, including more casinos, theatres, and fabulous cuisine than you could possibly fit into a short stay. During the day, there's plenty of golfing, tennis, and swimming.
You won't find many places where nature exists in harmony with technology, but it does in Cape Canaveral on Florida's Space Coast. Visit the world-famous Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, or, on the same land, check out the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. You'll also find pristine beaches, fabulous fishing and great golfing all within driving distance of Florida's biggest attractions.