Celebrity Constellation itinerary map for January 3, 2024
Celebrity Constellation

9 Night New Orleans & Western Caribbean on Celebrity Celebrity Constellation

January 3, 2024

Celebrity Constellation January 3, 2024

The Celebrity Constellation January 3, 2024 cruise departs from Tampa, Florida. On this 9 Night New Orleans & Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) sailing, the Celebrity Constellation will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Wednesday, Jan 3rd and returns on Friday, Jan 12th, 2024.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tampa
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
4
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Celebrity Constellation · January 3, 2024

The Celebrity Constellation sails on January 3, 2024 for a 9 Night New Orleans & Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Jan 12th at 6:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Celebrity Constellation will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night New Orleans & Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

  • JAN03
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN05
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • JAN06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN08
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN09
    Belize City, Belize
    Belize City, Belize
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN10
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN12
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 3, 2024 · 9 Night New Orleans & Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

Tampa, Florida
Day 1•Wednesday, Jan 3

Tampa, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 2•Thursday, Jan 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

New Orleans, Louisiana
Day 3•Friday, Jan 5

New Orleans, Louisiana

Arrival: 8:30 AM•Departure: 9:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 4•Saturday, Jan 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 5•Sunday, Jan 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cozumel, Mexico
Day 6•Monday, Jan 8

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Belize City, Belize
Day 7•Tuesday, Jan 9

Belize City, Belize

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Belize City, Belize, offers docking at Belize City Port. Travelers explore Altun Ha ruins and Belize Zoo. Excursions include snorkeling at Hol Chan Marine Reserve. Local markets sell fry jacks. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan pyramids and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes rice and beans, a Belizean favorite. Souvenirs, like mahogany crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Belize City’s cultural allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Belize City an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Costa Maya, Mexico
Day 8•Wednesday, Jan 10

Costa Maya, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Costa Maya, Mexico, offers docking at Costa Maya Port. Travelers explore Chacchoben ruins and Bacalar Lagoon. Excursions include snorkeling at Mahahual Reef. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan temples and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cochinita pibil, a Yucatecan favorite. Souvenirs, like woven crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Costa Maya’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic lagoons, making Costa Maya an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 9•Thursday, Jan 11

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tampa, Florida
Day 10•Friday, Jan 12

Tampa, Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Celebrity Constellation - January 3, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tampa, Florida

⛅

January

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

28°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.6 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.

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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
62 / 100
safer than 62% of all cruises
62
7
/ 10
Tampa, Florida
Tampa
Tampa is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant in higher crime areas and stick to well-trafficked locations.
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.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.
5
/ 10
Belize City, Belize
Belize City
Travelers in Belize City should remain vigilant, avoid certain neighborhoods, and use organized excursions for safety.
7
/ 10
Costa Maya, Mexico
Costa Maya
Costa Maya offers a secure cruise port environment, but travelers should remain cautious of petty theft in less populated areas outside.

Cruise Ship

Celebrity Constellation

⚓ Tonnage

90,940

vs avg 112,986

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 980

👥 Passenger Count

2,170

vs avg 2,781

The Constellation has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 90,940 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Celebrity Constellation is included in Celebrity’s Millenium class. At full capacity, the Celebrity Constellation holds 2,170 passengers. That includes 1,171 cruise vacationers and 999 staff members. The Constellation total number of staterooms is 1,092.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Celebrity Constellation sailing on January 3, 2024?

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Tampa, Florida.

What ports does the Celebrity Constellation visit on the January 3, 2024 cruise?

This route includes tampa-florida, new-orleans-louisiana, cozumel-mexico, belize-city-belize, costa-maya-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Celebrity Constellation January 3, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Celebrity Constellation sailing on January 3, 2024?

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 Celebrity Constellation itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Apr 5, 2026