Carnival Valor itinerary map for January 2, 2028 (6 nights)
Carnival Valor cruise ship

Carnival ValorJanuary 2, 20286-Night Bahamas on Carnival

This 6-night cruise aboard the Valor departs from Mobile, Alabama on Sunday, January 2, 2028 and returns on Saturday, Jan 8th. January weather across this route averages 77°/41°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $599.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.5 out of 10 — Mobile (6.6), Celebration Key (7.1), Nassau (5.9).

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Mobile
Alabama
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Carnival Valor January 2, 2028

Carnival Valor · January 2, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the Carnival Valor cruise ship departing January 2, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $599 ($100 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $580 ($97 per night), this represents a recent increase of 3%.

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Inside
$599
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Oceanview
$709
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Balcony
$989
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Suite
$1,639

Price History – Carnival Valor January 2, 2028

inside cabin
Carnival Valor
January 2, 2028
$599
3% vs avg: $580

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 6 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip)

Carnival Valor · January 2, 2028

The Carnival Valor sails on January 2, 2028 for a 6 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Mobile, Alabama at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Mobile, Alabama on Jan 8th at 7:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Carnival Valor will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

6 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip)

  • JAN02
    Mobile, Alabama
    Mobile, Alabama
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • JAN03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN04
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    Celebration Key, Bahamas
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN05
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN08
    Mobile, Alabama
    Mobile, Alabama
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 2, 2028 · 6 Night Bahamas (Mobile Roundtrip)

Mobile, Alabama — Day 1 of Carnival Valor January 2, 2028 cruise
Day 1Sunday, Jan 2

Mobile, Alabama

Arrival:Departure: 2:30 PM

Mobile, Alabama, offers docking at Mobile Port. Travelers explore USS Alabama and Mobile Carnival Museum. Excursions visit Bellingrath Gardens. Local markets sell gumbo. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures battleships and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp po’boys, an Alabamian favorite. Souvenirs, like Mardi Gras crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creek history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Mobile’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime history and scenic gardens, making Mobile an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 2 at sea — Carnival Valor January 2, 2028 itinerary
Day 2Monday, Jan 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Valor — featuring Sushi at Sea, Seaside Theater, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Celebration Key, Bahamas — Day 3 of Carnival Valor January 2, 2028 cruise
Day 3Tuesday, Jan 4

Celebration Key, Bahamas

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Celebration Key, Bahamas, docks at a private pier for Grand Bahama cruises. Travelers enjoy water parks and cabana rentals. Snorkeling reveals artificial reefs. No local markets; island shops sell branded merchandise. Peak season December to April; no taxis, free shuttles provided. Dining includes jerk chicken at beach buffets. Souvenirs feature Bahamian straw hats. Kayaking and paddleboarding available.

Nassau, Bahamas — Day 4 of Carnival Valor January 2, 2028 cruise
Day 4Wednesday, Jan 5

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.

Day 5 at sea — Carnival Valor January 2, 2028 itinerary
Day 5Thursday, Jan 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Valor — featuring Sushi at Sea, Seaside Theater, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Day 6 at sea — Carnival Valor January 2, 2028 itinerary
Day 6Friday, Jan 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Valor — featuring Sushi at Sea, Seaside Theater, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Weather Forecast

Carnival Valor - January 2, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Mobile, Alabama

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January

Typical Weather

73°F

Average High

23°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.13in

Daily average

4.0 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
65 / 100
safer than 65% of all cruises
65
7
/ 10
Mobile, Alabama
Mobile
Mobile is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant and secure belongings due to moderate property crime.
7
/ 10
Celebration Key, Bahamas
Celebration Key
Celebration Key prioritizes guest safety with controlled access and security, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime.
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.

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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Carnival Valor January 2, 2028 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Valor January 2, 2028 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $599 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Carnival Valor January 2, 2028 route?

Across the ports visited on this 6-night route, January averages 77°F highs and 41°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 2, 2028 Carnival Valor itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.5 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Mobile 6.6, Celebration Key 7.1, Nassau 5.9. 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 Valor sail and return on this itinerary?

The Carnival Valor departs Mobile, Alabama on Sunday, January 2, 2028 at 2:30 PM and returns on Saturday, Jan 8th, 2028 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 6 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Valor sailing on January 2, 2028?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Carnival Valor itinerary?

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

Last Updated: May 20, 2026