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

Carnival Luminosa - 4/28/2027

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

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

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Luminosa cruise ship departing April 28, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $664 ($133 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $674 ($135 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 2%.

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Carnival Luminosa - April 28, 2027 - 5 Nights

DayDatePort
1Apr 28thSan Francisco, California
2Apr 29thAt Sea
3Apr 30thCatalina Island, California
4May 1stEnsenada, Mexico
5May 2ndAt Sea
6May 3rdSan Francisco, California

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.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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 Size Infographic

Carnival Luminosa

93 k
tonnage
963 ft
length
2009
year built
1,128
cabins
2,826
passengers
1,050
crew

CARNIVAL LUMINOSA SIZE

The Luminosa has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 92,720 gross tons. The ship measures 963 feet (294 meters) in length. Carnival Luminosa is included in Carnival’s Spirit Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Luminosa holds 3,876 passengers. That includes 2,826 cruise vacationers and 1,050 staff members. The Luminosa total number of staterooms is 1,128.

Carnival Luminosa Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:92,720 GT
  • Length:963 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2009
  • Years Served:2009 - Present
  • Capacity:2,826
  • Crew Members:1,050
  • Total on Board:3,876
  • Total Staterooms:1,128
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:550 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Carnival Luminosa 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 Luminosa Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
APR 282027
D: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. (126 words)

Day2
APR 292027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
APR 302027
A:7:30 AMD: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. (126 words)

Day4
MAY 12027
A:8:00 AMD: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. (126 words)

Day5
MAY 22027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day6
MAY 32027
A:8:00 AM

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. (126 words)