Carnival Valor itinerary map for April 24, 2025
Carnival Valor

16 Night Carnival Journeys: Transatlantic Eastbound on Carnival Carnival Valor

April 24, 2025

Carnival Valor April 24, 2025

The Carnival Valor April 24, 2025 cruise departs from New Orleans, Louisiana. On this 16 Night Carnival Journeys: Transatlantic Eastbound (New Orleans To Barcelona) sailing, the Carnival Valor will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Apr 24th and returns on Saturday, May 10th, 2025.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
New Orleans
Louisiana
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
10

Cruise Price

Carnival Valor · April 24, 2025

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Carnival Valor · April 24, 2025

The Carnival Valor sails on April 24, 2025 for a 16 Night Carnival Journeys: Transatlantic Eastbound (New Orleans To Barcelona). The ship will depart the port of New Orleans, Louisiana at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on May 10th at 6:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Carnival Valor will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 10 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

16 Night Carnival Journeys: Transatlantic Eastbound (New Orleans To Barcelona)

  • APR24
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR27
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY04
    Ponta Delgada, Azores
    Ponta Delgada, Azores
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY06
    Funchal, Madeira
    Funchal, Madeira
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY08
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY09
    Alicante, Spain
    Alicante, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY10
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 24, 2025 · 16 Night Carnival Journeys: Transatlantic Eastbound (New Orleans To Barcelona)

New Orleans, Louisiana
Day 1Thursday, Apr 24

New Orleans, Louisiana

Arrival:Departure: 6:00 PM

New Orleans, Louisiana, offers docking at New Orleans Port. Travelers explore French Quarter and Garden District. Excursions include swamp tours in Honey Island. Local markets sell beignets. The peak season, February to May, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures jazz streets and Mississippi vistas. Dining onboard includes gumbo, a Cajun favorite. Souvenirs, like Mardi Gras crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. New Orleans’ cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and lively music, making New Orleans an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 2Friday, Apr 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 3Saturday, Apr 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas
Day 4Sunday, Apr 27

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 5Monday, Apr 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 6Tuesday, Apr 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 7Wednesday, Apr 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 8Thursday, May 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 9Friday, May 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 10Saturday, May 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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Ponta Delgada, Azores
Day 11Sunday, May 4

Ponta Delgada, Azores

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, offers docking at Ponta Delgada Port. Travelers explore Sete Cidades and Furnas hot springs. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell cozido das Furnas. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic lakes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Azorean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance crater hikes. Ponta Delgada’s natural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Ponta Delgada an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 12Monday, May 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Funchal, Madeira
Day 13Tuesday, May 6

Funchal, Madeira

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 14Wednesday, May 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Malaga, Spain
Day 15Thursday, May 8

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

Alicante, Spain
Day 16Friday, May 9

Alicante, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Alicante, Spain, offers docking at Alicante Port. Travelers explore Santa Bárbara Castle and Explanada de España. Excursions visit Elche’s palm groves. Local markets sell turrón. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish castles and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz a banda, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. Alicante’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic promenades, making Alicante an engaging destination for exploration.

Barcelona, Spain
Day 17Saturday, May 10

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Valor - April 24, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

New Orleans, Louisiana

🌧️

April

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

42°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.17in

Daily average

5.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
6
/ 10
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans
Travelers in New Orleans should remain vigilant and cautious, especially outside tourist areas and after dark, due to higher crime rates.
6
/ 10
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau
Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.
9
/ 10
Ponta Delgada, Azores
Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
8
/ 10
Alicante, Spain
Alicante
Travelers in Alicante should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas, while securing their belongings.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

Cruise Ship

Carnival Valor

⚓ Tonnage

110,000

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

3,756

vs avg 4,158

The Valor has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 110,000 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Carnival Valor is included in Carnival’s Conquest class. At full capacity, the Carnival Valor holds 3,756 passengers. That includes 2,576 cruise vacationers and 1,180 staff members. The Valor total number of staterooms is 1,490.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Carnival Valor sailing on April 24, 2025?

This is a 16-night cruise itinerary departing from New Orleans, Louisiana.

What ports does the Carnival Valor visit on the April 24, 2025 cruise?

This route includes new-orleans-louisiana, nassau-bahamas, ponta-delgada-azores, funchal-madeira, malaga-spain, alicante-spain, barcelona-spain.

How many sea days are included on this Carnival Valor April 24, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 10 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Valor sailing on April 24, 2025?

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 Valor itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2026