Carnival Luminosa itinerary map for April 28, 2027
Carnival Luminosa
Carnival Luminosa
April 28, 2027
5 Night Baja Mexico

Carnival Luminosa April 28, 2027

The Carnival Luminosa April 28, 2027 cruise departs from San Francisco, California. On this 5 Night Baja Mexico (San Francisco Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Luminosa will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Wednesday, Apr 28th and returns on Monday, May 3rd, 2027.

Cruise Length
5
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Francisco
California
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Carnival Luminosa · April 28, 2027

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Luminosa · April 28, 2027

The Carnival Luminosa sails on April 28, 2027 for a 5 Night Baja Mexico (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 May 3rd at 8:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Carnival Luminosa will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

5 Night Baja Mexico (San Francisco Roundtrip)

  • APR28
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR30
    Catalina Island, California
    Catalina Island, California
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 4:30 PM
  • MAY01
    Ensenada, Mexico
    Ensenada, Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY03
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 28, 2027 · 5 Night Baja Mexico (San Francisco Roundtrip)

San Francisco, California
Day 1Wednesday, Apr 28

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.

At Sea
Day 2Thursday, Apr 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Catalina Island, California
Day 3Friday, Apr 30

Catalina Island, California

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture: 4:30 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.

Ensenada, Mexico
Day 4Saturday, May 1

Ensenada, Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

At Sea
Day 5Sunday, May 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Francisco, California
Day 6Monday, May 3

San Francisco, California

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Luminosa - April 28, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Francisco, California

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April

Typical Weather

85°F

Average High

38°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.05in

Daily average

1.6 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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
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.
9
/ 10
Catalina Island, California
Catalina Island
Catalina Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay aware of potential natural hazards.
6
/ 10
Ensenada, Mexico
Ensenada
Travelers in Ensenada should stay vigilant due to moderate crime levels, particularly in the port and downtown areas, to ensure safety.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Luminosa sailing on April 28, 2027?

This is a 5-night cruise itinerary departing from San Francisco, California.

What ports does the Carnival Luminosa visit on the April 28, 2027 cruise?

This route includes san-francisco-california, catalina-island-california, ensenada-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Luminosa April 28, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Luminosa sailing on April 28, 2027?

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 Luminosa itinerary?

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