Carnival Luminosa itinerary map for September 17, 2027
Carnival Luminosa
Carnival Luminosa
September 17, 2027
15 Night Carnival Journeys: Hawaii

Carnival Luminosa September 17, 2027

The Carnival Luminosa September 17, 2027 cruise departs from San Francisco, California. On this 15 Night Carnival Journeys: Hawaii (San Francisco Roundtrip) sailing, the Carnival Luminosa will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Sep 17th and returns on Saturday, Oct 2nd, 2027.

Cruise Length
15
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Francisco
California
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
9

Cruise Price

Carnival Luminosa · September 17, 2027

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Luminosa · September 17, 2027

The Carnival Luminosa sails on September 17, 2027 for a 15 Night Carnival Journeys: Hawaii (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 Oct 2nd at 8:00 AM. During the 16-day journey, the Carnival Luminosa will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 9 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

15 Night Carnival Journeys: Hawaii (San Francisco Roundtrip)

  • SEP17
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP22
    Hilo, Hawaii
    Hilo, Hawaii
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP23
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP24
    Honolulu, Oahu
    Honolulu, Oahu
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • SEP25
    Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
    Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP30
    Ensenada, Mexico
    Ensenada, Mexico
    A: 3:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT02
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 17, 2027 · 15 Night Carnival Journeys: Hawaii (San Francisco Roundtrip)

San Francisco, California
Day 1Friday, Sep 17

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 2Saturday, Sep 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Sunday, Sep 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Monday, Sep 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 5Tuesday, Sep 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Hilo, Hawaii
Day 6Wednesday, Sep 22

Hilo, Hawaii

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Hilo, Hawaii, offers docking at Hilo Port. Travelers explore Rainbow Falls and Volcanoes National Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lava fields and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like macadamia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Hilo’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Hilo an engaging destination for exploration.

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Day 7Thursday, Sep 23

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offers docking at Kailua-Kona Port. Travelers explore Hulihe‘e Palace and Kona Coffee farms. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like Kona coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kailua-Kona’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beaches, making Kailua-Kona an engaging destination.

Honolulu, Oahu
Day 8Friday, Sep 24

Honolulu, Oahu

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration.

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
Day 9Saturday, Sep 25

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, offers docking at Kahului Port. Travelers explore Haleakalā National Park and Iao Valley. Excursions include snorkeling at Molokini Crater. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic craters and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like macadamia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Kahului’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Kahului an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 10Sunday, Sep 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 11Monday, Sep 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 12Tuesday, Sep 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 13Wednesday, Sep 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Ensenada, Mexico
Day 14Thursday, Sep 30

Ensenada, Mexico

Arrival: 3:00 PMDeparture: 8:00 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 15Friday, Oct 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Francisco, California
Day 16Saturday, Oct 2

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 - September 17, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Francisco, California

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September

Typical Weather

102°F

Average High

49°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.00in

Daily average

0.1 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
77 / 100
safer than 77% of all cruises
77
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
Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo
Hilo is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should be aware of minor theft risks and geological hazards.
9
/ 10
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions against property crime and theft are still recommended.
8
/ 10
Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas, secure belongings, and exercise caution, especially after dark, to ensure safety.
9
/ 10
Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
Kahului
Kahului is a safe cruise port with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a secure environment for travelers.
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 September 17, 2027?

This is a 15-night cruise itinerary departing from San Francisco, California.

What ports does the Carnival Luminosa visit on the September 17, 2027 cruise?

This route includes san-francisco-california, hilo-hawaii, kona-hawaii, honolulu-oahu, kahului-maui-hawaii, ensenada-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Luminosa September 17, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 9 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Luminosa sailing on September 17, 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.