Carnival Luminosa itinerary map for May 25, 2026 (10 nights)
Carnival Luminosa cruise ship

Carnival Luminosa — May 25, 202610-Night Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier on Carnival

This 10-night cruise aboard the Luminosa departs from San Francisco, California on Monday, May 25, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Jun 4th. May weather across this route averages 73°/24°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.2 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports. Balcony cabins dropped $20 on Apr 30.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Francisco
California
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
4

Cruise Price - Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026

Carnival Luminosa · May 25, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Luminosa cruise ship departing May 25, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,149 ($115 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,119 ($112 per night), this represents a recent increase of 3%.

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Inside
$1,149
🌊
Oceanview
$1,445
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Balcony
$1,735
👑
Suite
$2,149

Price History – Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026

inside cabin
Carnival Luminosa
May 25, 2026
$1,149
3% vs avg: $1,119

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 10 Night Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier (San Francisco Roundtrip)

Carnival Luminosa · May 25, 2026

The Carnival Luminosa sails on May 25, 2026 for a 10 Night Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier (San Francisco Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Francisco, California at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of San Francisco, California on Jun 4th at 8:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Carnival Luminosa will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier (San Francisco Roundtrip)

  • MAY25
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY28
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: 2:00 PM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAY29
    Skagway, Alaska
    Skagway, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY25
    Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
    Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY31
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN01
    Prince Rupert, British Columbia
    Prince Rupert, British Columbia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUN02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN04
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 25, 2026 · 10 Night Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier (San Francisco Roundtrip)

San Francisco, California — Day 1 of Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Monday, May 25

San Francisco, California

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

San Francisco, California, offers docking at Pier 27. Travelers explore Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Excursions visit Napa Valley wineries. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic bridges and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes cioppino, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like cable car crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ohlone history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Francisco’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic bays, making San Francisco an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Tuesday, May 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Luminosa — featuring Seafood Corner, Ocean Plaza, Plaza Bar & Galleria Shops.

Day 3 at sea — Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 itinerary
Day 3•Wednesday, May 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Luminosa — featuring Seafood Corner, Ocean Plaza, Plaza Bar & Galleria Shops.

Juneau, Alaska — Day 4 of Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Thursday, May 28

Juneau, Alaska

Arrival: 2:00 PM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Juneau, Alaska, offers docking at Juneau Port. Travelers explore Mendenhall Glacier and Mount Roberts Tramway. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Juneau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning glaciers and marine wildlife, making Juneau an engaging destination for exploration.

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Skagway, Alaska — Day 5 of Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Friday, May 29

Skagway, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Skagway, Alaska, offers docking at Skagway Port. Travelers explore Klondike Gold Rush Park and White Pass Railway. Excursions include hiking Chilkoot Trail. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic railways and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like gold-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gold Rush history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Skagway’s historic charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of gold rush heritage and scenic mountains, making Skagway an engaging destination.

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Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska — Day 6 of Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 cruise
Day 6•Monday, May 25

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Sawyer Glaciers and granite cliffs from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for wildlife spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord cruising. Photography captures icebergs and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like glacier crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Tracy Arm’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial beauty and marine life, making Tracy Arm an engaging destination.

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Ketchikan, Alaska — Day 7 of Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Sunday, May 31

Ketchikan, Alaska

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Ketchikan, Alaska, offers docking at Ketchikan Port. Travelers explore Totem Bight Park and Creek Street. Excursions include Misty Fjords flights. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Native Alaskan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance historic walks. Ketchikan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Ketchikan an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Prince Rupert, British Columbia — Day 8 of Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 cruise
Day 8•Monday, Jun 1

Prince Rupert, British Columbia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Prince Rupert Port. Travelers explore North Pacific Cannery and Museum of Northern BC. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Haida crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tsimshian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Prince Rupert’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime heritage and scenic fjords, making Prince Rupert an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 9 at sea — Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 itinerary
Day 9•Tuesday, Jun 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Luminosa — featuring Seafood Corner, Ocean Plaza, Plaza Bar & Galleria Shops.

Day 10 at sea — Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 itinerary
Day 10•Wednesday, Jun 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Luminosa — featuring Seafood Corner, Ocean Plaza, Plaza Bar & Galleria Shops.

San Francisco, California — Day 11 of Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 cruise
Day 11•Thursday, Jun 4

San Francisco, California

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to San Francisco, California — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Carnival Luminosa - May 25, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Francisco, California

☀️

May

Typical Weather

93°F

Average High

41°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.02in

Daily average

0.7 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.

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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
82 / 100
safer than 82% of all cruises
82
7
/ 10
San Francisco, California
San Francisco
Travelers in San Francisco should stay vigilant and secure belongings, especially in areas like the Tenderloin, to enhance safety.
8
/ 10
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau
Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.
9
/ 10
Skagway, Alaska
Skagway
Skagway is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should exercise caution in isolated areas.
10
/ 10
Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
Tracy Arm Fjord
Travelers can safely enjoy breathtaking views of glaciers and wildlife from their cruise ship in Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska.
8
/ 10
Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan
Ketchikan offers a safe environment for travelers with a strong police presence, low crime rates, and standard precautions advised for wildlife.
8
/ 10
Prince Rupert, British Columbia
Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert is generally safe for visitors, but staying aware of your surroundings and exercising caution in some neighborhoods is advised.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Luminosa

⚓ Tonnage

92,720

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,009

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

963

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

2,826

vs avg 4,158

The Luminosa has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 92,720 gross tons. The ship measures 963 feet in length. Carnival Luminosa is included in Carnival’s Spirit class. At full capacity, the Carnival Luminosa holds 2,826 passengers. That includes 1,776 cruise vacationers and 1,050 staff members. The Luminosa total number of staterooms is 1,128.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (May 25, 2026)

Keegan Van Zyl — cruise director for the Carnival Luminosa sailing on May 25, 2026

Keegan Van Zyl

Country: South Africa•Start: Feb 26, 2026•End: Jul 6, 2026

Keegan Van Zyl is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director known for his calm confidence, international background, and guest-first hosting style.

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Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Carnival Luminosa May 25, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, May averages 73°F highs and 24°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 25, 2026 Carnival Luminosa itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.2 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Carnival Luminosa sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Carnival Luminosa departs San Francisco, California on Monday, May 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM and returns on Thursday, Jun 4th, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 10 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Luminosa sailing on May 25, 2026?▾

Keegan Van Zyl is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

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Last Updated: May 14, 2026