Carnival Splendor itinerary map for November 2, 2025 (6 nights)
Carnival Splendor itinerary map for November 2, 2025 (6 nights)
6 nights · 2 ports
Round-trip · Sydney, Australia
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Carnival Splendor
November 2, 2025

6-Night Melbourne Cup aboard Carnival Splendor · Departing November 2, 2025 from the Port of Sydney, Australia.

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This 6-night cruise aboard the Splendor departs from Sydney, Australia on Sunday, November 2, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Nov 8th. November weather across this route averages 95°/44°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.3 out of 10 — Sydney (8.0), Melbourne (8.8). Oceanview cabins dropped $135 on Oct 20.

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
2
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025

Carnival Splendor · November 2, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Splendor cruise ship departing November 2, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,108 ($185 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,106 ($185 per night), this represents a recent increase of 0%.

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Inside
$1,108
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Oceanview
$1,303
🌅
Balcony
$1,762
👑
Suite
$1,876

Price History – Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025

inside cabin
Carnival Splendor
November 2, 2025
$1,108
0% vs avg: $1,106

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 6 Night Melbourne Cup (Sydney Roundtrip)

Carnival Splendor · November 2, 2025

The Carnival Splendor sails on November 2, 2025 for a 6 Night Melbourne Cup (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 1:30 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Nov 8th at 5:30 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Carnival Splendor will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

6 Night Melbourne Cup (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • NOV02
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 1:30 PM
  • NOV03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV04
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • NOV02
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV02
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: — - D: 6:30 PM
  • NOV07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV08
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Carnival Splendor Cruise Ports

November 2, 2025 · 6 Night Melbourne Cup (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia — Day 1 of Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025 cruise
Day 1Sunday, Nov 2

Sydney, Australia

Arrival:Departure: 1:30 PM

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 2 at sea — Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025 itinerary
Day 2Monday, Nov 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Splendor — featuring Pizzeria del Capitano, Seaside Theater, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Melbourne, Australia — Day 3 of Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025 cruise
Day 3Tuesday, Nov 4

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Melbourne, Australia, offers docking at Station Pier. Travelers explore Federation Square and Royal Botanic Gardens. Excursions visit Yarra Valley wineries. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban skylines and Port Phillip vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Wurundjeri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Melbourne’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic vineyards, making Melbourne an engaging destination for exploration.

Melbourne, Australia — Day 4 of Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025 cruise
Day 4Sunday, Nov 2

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival:Departure:

Returning to Melbourne, Australia — see Day 3 above for port info.

Melbourne, Australia — Day 5 of Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025 cruise
Day 5Thursday, Nov 6

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival:Departure: 6:30 PM

Returning to Melbourne, Australia — see Day 3 above for port info.

Day 6 at sea — Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025 itinerary
Day 6Friday, Nov 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Splendor — featuring Pizzeria del Capitano, Seaside Theater, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Sydney, Australia — Day 7 of Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025 cruise
Day 7Saturday, Nov 8

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 5:30 AMDeparture:

Returning to Sydney, Australia — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Splendor - November 2, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

November

Typical Weather

93°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.3 in monthly total

Carnival Splendor 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
84 / 100
safer than 84% of all cruises
84
8
/ 10
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.
9
/ 10
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne
Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong public safety infrastructure.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Splendor

⚓ Tonnage

113,300

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,008

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

3,734

vs avg 4,158

The Splendor has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 113,300 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Carnival Splendor is included in Carnival’s Splendor class. At full capacity, the Carnival Splendor holds 3,734 passengers. That includes 2,584 cruise vacationers and 1,150 staff members. The Splendor total number of staterooms is 1,508.

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  • 🛠️Renovation and dry-dock schedule
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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (November 2, 2025)

Lizzie Clough — cruise director for the Carnival Splendor sailing on November 2, 2025

Lizzie Clough

Country: UKStart: Sep 17, 2025End: Jan 24, 2026

Lizzie Clough is a Carnival Cruise Line cruise director and former Fun Squad host. A UK native, she joined Carnival in 2018 and is known for upbeat hosting, high visibility around the ship, and guest-friendly energy.

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Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025 cruise?

Live pricing is not currently available for this sailing. Sign up for price-drop alerts above to be notified when fares appear.

What's the weather like on the Carnival Splendor November 2, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 6-night route, November averages 95°F highs and 44°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the November 2, 2025 Carnival Splendor itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.3 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Sydney 8.0, Melbourne 8.8. 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 Splendor sail and return on this itinerary?

The Carnival Splendor departs Sydney, Australia on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM and returns on Saturday, Nov 8th, 2025 at 5:30 AM. Total duration: 6 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Splendor sailing on November 2, 2025?

Lizzie Clough is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Splendor itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 21, 2026