Amy Cabrera

Luminous Travels

Cruising with Luminous

Apr 15, 2023 to Apr 22, 2023
Mexican Riviera

Welcome to Cruising with Luminous 

 
We are excited to hang out with you while we travel to the Mexican Riviera. Luminous travels is proud to extend our group discount to you and add a few fun add-ons!
 

 

What's included in this trip:

Specialty Group Inclusions 
  • Shared Cocktail Party 
  • $25 On Board Credit to spend as you wish 
  • 1 Excursion 

    Las Caletas Beach: Las Caletas, Puerto Vallarta, is one of the top four private beaches in the world, accessible only by boat. Rich in tropical wildlife and filled with scenic vistas, this secluded nature preserve is a paradise unlike any other. Choose from pure relaxation (easy to do in shaded hammocks strung between towering palms) or thrilling exploration!

    Beach Activities: Spend time out at sea on a kayak or marvel at the area’s many underwater wonders while snorkeling or paddle boarding just offshore.

    Parrots: Take a guided nature walk and meet some of the permanent residents of Las Caletas, the beautiful parrots.

    Classes: Learn more about the culture and traditions of the region by participating in hands-on activities including clay modeling, mezcal tasting and cooking classes.

    Kids Adventure Park: Add excitement to the day with face painting.

    What’s Included:

    • Gourmet lunch.
    • Open bar.
    • Snorkeling gear, kayak or stand-up paddleboard.
    • Clay modeling class.
    • Parrot encounters.
    • Nature hike.
    • Mescal tasting.
    • Cooking class.
 

The price of your cruise includes: 

  • A well deserved vacation!
  • Your stateroom, featuring the Carnival Comfort Bed Collection and nightly turndown service... additional stateroom features include a television, in-stateroom safe, individual climate control, full bathroom and ample storage space.
  • Spectacular production shows and entertainment, including hysterical comedians
  • Numerous lounges featuring live music and entertainment
  • Fitness center
  • Pools, hot tub spas and waterslides
  • Year round youth programs for kids 2-17 years of age
  • Service gratuities and tips
  • A variety of dining options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and late night in the Main Dining Room and/or Lido Restaurant.
  • A variety of dining options for breakfast, lunch and snacking at specialty food spots (featured on select ships), such as but not limited to: Guy's Burger Joint, Guy's Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse, Blue Iguana Cantina, Street Eats, Big Chicken, Mongolian Wok and Ol' Fashioned BBQ.
  • 24-hour Pizzeria
  • 24-hour soft serve ice cream and frozen yogurt
  • The following beverages served in the Main Dining Room and 24/7 in the Lido Restaurant: non-bottled water, lemonade, iced tea, hot chocolate and non-specialty coffee and tea
 

 

What's not included:

The following services are not included in the cruise price:

  • Dining in specialty restaurants and snacking at cafes and lounges (featured on select ships), such as but not limited to: The Steakhouse, Bonsai Sushi, Bonsai Teppanyaki, Ji Ji Asian Kitchen, Seafood Shack, Cucina del Capitano, Guy's Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse|Brewhouse, The Chef's Table, Emeril's Bistro 1396, Emeril's Bistro 1397, Rudi's Seagrill, Shake Spot, Javablue Cafe, Promenade Cafe, Lido Coffee Bar, Ocean Plaza Cafe, Havana Bar (on Carnival Sunshine), RedFrog Pub and other lounges that may serve light bites.
  • 'Steakhouse Selections' served in the Main Dining Room  
  • Dr. Seuss Green Eggs and Ham Breakfast
  • 24-hour room service (charges may apply) 
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic bar beverages (excluding beverages served in the Main Dining Room and Lido Restaurant such as non-bottled water, lemonade, iced tea, select juices, hot chocolate and non-specialty coffee and tea) 
  • Gift Shop purchases
  • Purchases at Cherry on Top and Special Occasions (featured on select ships)
  • IMAX® and Thrill Theater (featured on Carnival Horizon and Carnival Vista)
  • Spa treatments, Salon services and select fitness classes  
  • Gambling in the casino
  • Playing Bingo and Deal or No Deal™
  • Video Arcade games
  • Sky Zone Trampoline Park at Sea (featured on Carnival Panorama)
  • BOLT Ultimate Sea Coaster (featured on Carnival Celebration, Carnival Jubilee and Mardi Gras)
  • Loft 19 rental for guests not occupyng a Carnival Excel-level suite (featured on Carnival Celebration, Carnival Jubilee and Mardi Gras)
  • Art Auction Program (featured on select ships)
  • Carnival Adventures Shore Excursions
  • Photos
  • Internet access and 'chat' option on the HUB app 
  • Use of your smartphone
  • Ship-to-Shore telephone calls 
  • Medical services
  • Laundry services (valet or self-service)
  • Transportation to and from the airport
  • Specialty Drink  and Alcoholic Beverage Packages 
 
FULL VACCINATION AND NEGAVTIVE COVID-19 IS REQUIRED TO SAIL UNLESS APPROVED FOR A WAIVER. MUST ADHERE TO CURRENT CRUISE LINE TESTING REQUIREMENTS. PLEASE SEE THE CARNIVAL CRUISE COVID-19 PROTOCOL BELOW FOR VACCINATION AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS.
 

 

7 Day Mexican Riviera Itinerary:

  • Day 1 April 15, 2023 (Long Beach): Arrive at Long Beach Harbor - Check in and Embark ship  
               Departure time 4:30PM 
 
  • Day 2 April 16, 2023: Fun Day at Sea 
 
  • Day 3 April 17, 2023: Fun Day at Sea
 
  • Day 4 April 18, 2023: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 
               Arrive at 9:00AM - Depart 9:00PM 
 
  • Day 5 April 19, 2023: Mazatlán, Mexico  
               Arrive at 9:30AM - Depart 6:00PM 
 
  • Day 6 April 20, 2023: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico  
               Arrive at 6:30AM - Depart 3:00PM 
               Las Caletas Shore Excursion 
 
  • Day 7 April 21, 2023: Fun Day at Sea 
 
  • Day 8 April 22, 2023: Long Beach Harbor  - Check out and Disembarkation 
               Arrive at 9:00AM 
 
   

 

Cancellation policy:

Bookings the required deposits are subject to automatic cancellation . ·  Single guests are required to pay 200% of the deposit amount –
The system will recalculate the deposit amount required, during any occupancy changes. . 
At the time of booking:  All bookings made via the Luminous Groups rate have a $75 per person non refundable fee. 
  • 16/Jan/2023 - $325.00 per person cancellation fee will be applied 
  • 20/Feb/2023 - 50% per person plus a $75 per person fee will be applied 
  • 18/Mar/2023 - 75% per person plus a $75 per person fee will be applied 
  • 02/Apr/2023  - Full penalty plus a $75 per person fee will be applied 
· Cancellation penalties apply to all guests in a stateroom and are assessed in the event of either partial or full stateroom cancellations.
· The system will keep the higher calculated penalty amount when the guest is cancelled.
· Cancellation of Air guests may result in an additional penalty for the air portion, up to, but not limited to, the full air add-on amount, as imposed by the air carrier.
· Percentage penalty charged applies to cruise fare, non commission fare, air add-on, supplemental fare, cruise only transfers and pre and post cruise packages where applicable.
· No refund in the event of interruption or cancellation by guests after the start of the cruise. We strongly recommend the purchase of trip cancellation insurance such as Carnival's Cruise Vacation Protection Plan.
· Prior to receipt of final payment and if for any reason accommodations are not available, Carnival may substitute accommodations of the same or better quality on another of Carnival's vessels. · 

Available Packages

Interior Category 4A
Unavailable as of January 19, 2024

$955.35
Deposit: $275.00 per person

Pricing Based on Double Occupancy  Please contact Luminous Travels if you would pricing for single occupancy and/or Triple or Quad  Occupancy. 
Category: Category 4A - Interior Stateroom
Description: Interior staterooms are the most affordable way to experience Carnival Panorama, without cutting even a single corner when it comes to comfort. With an Interior stateroom you'll get a full private bathroom, complimentary 24-hour room service - plus linens you can feel at home in - all of which make this a great spot for curling up after a long day's fun.
 
Deck: Deck 1
Occupancy: Can accommodate up to 2 guests in this particular cabin
Window Type: N/A

 
185 sq ft*
*Square footage is not specific to this cabin, but rather as an average in this category type.
 
 
Included in pricing:
  • Cruise Rate 
  • Taxes 
  • Port Fees 
  • Excursion to Las Caletas in Puerto Vallarta 
  • Shared Cocktail Party 
  • $25 On Board Credit 
 
Payment Schedule 
  • At the time of booking - $50 per person deposit 
  • November 9, 2022 - $250 per person deposit due 
  • January 9, 2022 - Final Payment Due 
 
 

Interior Category 4H
Unavailable as of January 18, 2024

$990.35
Deposit: $275.00 per person

Pricing Based on Double Occupancy  Please contact Luminous Travels if you would pricing for single occupancy and/or Triple or Quad  Occupancy. 
Category: Category 4H - Interior Stateroom
Description: Interior staterooms are the most affordable way to experience Carnival Panorama, without cutting even a single corner when it comes to comfort. With an Interior stateroom you'll get a full private bathroom, complimentary 24-hour room service - plus linens you can feel at home in - all of which make this a great spot for curling up after a long day's fun.
 
Decks: Deck 9 & Lido
Occupancy: Can accommodate up to 2 guests in this particular cabin
Window Type: N/A

 
185 sq ft*
*Square footage is not specific to this cabin, but rather as an average in this category type.
 
 
Included in pricing:
  • Cruise Rate 
  • Taxes 
  • Port Fees 
  • Excursion to Las Caletas in Puerto Vallarta 
  • Shared Cocktail Party 
  • $25 On Board Credit 
 
Payment Schedule 
  • At the time of booking - $50 per person deposit 
  • November 9, 2022 - $250 per person deposit due 
  • January 9, 2022 - Final Payment Due 
 
 

Ocean View Family Deluxe Category 6L
Unavailable as of July 17, 2022

$1,095.35
Deposit: $275.00 per person

Pricing Based on Double Occupancy  Please contact Luminous Travels if you would pricing for single occupancy and/or Triple or Quad  Occupancy. 
Category: Category 6L - Ocean View Family Deluxe
Description: Deluxe Ocean View staterooms are comfy rooms with a view let you sail along to beautiful destinations while taking in scenery of the sort you simply won't find anywhere on land. That view isn't all that matters here - Ocean View staterooms on Carnival Panorama are a little bit bigger than Interior rooms and feature a supremely loungeable couch for those times when neither lying nor standing will do.
 
Decks: 1-Riviera, 2-Main  3-Lobby
Occupancy: Can accommodate up to 4 guests in this particular cabin
Window Type: Yes

 
230 sq ft*
*Square footage is not specific to this cabin, but rather as an average in this category type.
 
 
Included in pricing:
  • Cruise Rate 
  • Taxes 
  • Port Fees 
  • Excursion to Las Caletas in Puerto Vallarta 
  • Shared Cocktail Party 
  • $25 On Board Credit 
 
Payment Schedule 
  • At the time of booking - $50 per person deposit 
  • November 9, 2022 - $250 per person deposit due 
  • January 9, 2022 - Final Payment Due 
 
 

Ocean View Family Deluxe Category 6M
Unavailable as of July 17, 2022

$1,105.35
Deposit: $275.00 per person

Pricing Based on Double Occupancy  Please contact Luminous Travels if you would pricing for single occupancy and/or Triple or Quad  Occupancy. 
Category: Category 6M - Ocean View Family Deluxe
Description: Deluxe Ocean View staterooms are comfy rooms with a view let you sail along to beautiful destinations while taking in scenery of the sort you simply won't find anywhere on land. That view isn't all that matters here - Ocean View staterooms on Carnival Panorama are a little bit bigger than Interior rooms and feature a supremely loungeable couch for those times when neither lying nor standing will do.
 
Decks: 1-Riviera, 2-Main  3-Lobby
Occupancy: Can accommodate up to 4 guests in this particular cabin
Window Type: Yes

 
230 sq ft*
*Square footage is not specific to this cabin, but rather as an average in this category type.
 
 
Included in pricing:
  • Cruise Rate 
  • Taxes 
  • Port Fees 
  • Excursion to Las Caletas in Puerto Vallarta 
  • Shared Cocktail Party 
  • $25 On Board Credit 
 
Payment Schedule 
  • At the time of booking - $50 per person deposit 
  • November 9, 2022 - $250 per person deposit due 
  • January 9, 2022 - Final Payment Due 
 
 

Cove Balcony Category 7C
Unavailable as of July 17, 2022

$1,205.35
Deposit: $275.00 per person

Pricing Based on Double Occupancy  Please contact Luminous Travels if you would pricing for single occupancy and/or Triple or Quad  Occupancy. 
Category: Category 7C - Cove Balcony 
Description: Cove Balcony staterooms prove it's not always enough to be cruisey, but breezy. Any time you're in your Carnival Panorama Balcony stateroom, you're steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, designed for maximum sea breeze and that ultimate view that's so stunning, you have to feel it to believe it.
 
Decks: 2-Main  
Occupancy: 2 guest standard - Can accommodate up to 4 guests in some cabins 
Window Type: Yes - Balcony 

 
185 sq ft*
*Square footage is not specific to this cabin, but rather as an average in this category type.
 
 
Included in pricing:
  • Cruise Rate 
  • Taxes 
  • Port Fees 
  • Excursion to Las Caletas in Puerto Vallarta 
  • Shared Cocktail Party 
  • $25 On Board Credit 
 
Payment Schedule 
  • At the time of booking - $50 per person deposit 
  • November 9, 2022 - $250 per person deposit due 
  • January 9, 2022 - Final Payment Due 
 
 

Balcony Category 8B
Unavailable as of July 17, 2022

$1,280.35
Deposit: $275.00 per person

Pricing Based on Double Occupancy  Please contact Luminous Travels if you would pricing for single occupancy and/or Triple or Quad  Occupancy. 
Category: Category 8B -  Balcony 
Description: Cove Balcony staterooms prove it's not always enough to be cruisey, but breezy. Any time you're in your Carnival Panorama Balcony stateroom, you're steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, designed for maximum sea breeze and that ultimate view that's so stunning, you have to feel it to believe it.
 
Decks: Deck 6, Deck 7
Occupancy: 2 guests standard; some accommodate 3 or 4
Window Type: Yes - Balcony 

 
185 sq ft*
*Balcony 35 sq ft*
 
 
Included in pricing:
  • Cruise Rate 
  • Taxes 
  • Port Fees 
  • Excursion to Las Caletas in Puerto Vallarta 
  • Shared Cocktail Party 
  • $25 On Board Credit 
 
Payment Schedule 
  • At the time of booking - $50 per person deposit 
  • November 9, 2022 - $250 per person deposit due 
  • January 9, 2022 - Final Payment Due 
 
 

Balcony Category 8C
Unavailable as of July 17, 2022

$1,290.35
Deposit: $275.00 per person

Pricing Based on Double Occupancy  Please contact Luminous Travels if you would pricing for single occupancy and/or Triple or Quad  Occupancy. 
Category: Category 8C -  Balcony 
Description: Cove Balcony staterooms prove it's not always enough to be cruisey, but breezy. Any time you're in your Carnival Panorama Balcony stateroom, you're steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, designed for maximum sea breeze and that ultimate view that's so stunning, you have to feel it to believe it.
 
Decks: Deck 7, Deck 8
Occupancy: 2 guests standard; some accommodate 3 or 4
Window Type: Yes - Balcony 

 
185 sq ft*
*Balcony 35 sq ft*
 
 
Included in pricing:
  • Cruise Rate 
  • Taxes 
  • Port Fees 
  • Excursion to Las Caletas in Puerto Vallarta 
  • Shared Cocktail Party 
  • $25 On Board Credit 
 
Payment Schedule 
  • At the time of booking - $50 per person deposit 
  • November 9, 2022 - $250 per person deposit due 
  • January 9, 2022 - Final Payment Due 
 
 

Extra Options

Travel Protection Optional Add on
Unavailable as of July 17, 2022

$158.00
Deposit: $158.00

 

CRUISE WITH
CONFIDENCE
FROM $ 49
CANCEL FOR ANY REASON*
INCLUDED

TRIP CANCELLATION

(*Cancellation Fee Waiver Program non-insurance feature provided by Carnival Cruise Line)

In life, you never really know what may happen… but you can rely on the Vacation Protection trip cancellation. If you need to cancel for some of the most common reasons (severe weather, illness, etc.) you'll get 100% of the cost of your trip back, in cash. If you need to cancel for any reason not listed in the plan — any reason at all — you'll get 75% back in a Future Cruise Credit Certificate.


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TRAVEL INSURANCE2

(Underwritten by Nationwide®)
Sail through your vacation with less to worry about.

  • Trip Interruption: Up to total Trip cost reimbursement if you must start your vacation late or need to come home early due to illness, injury and more.
  • Baggage: Up to $1,500 if your stuff is lost, stolen or damaged, and up to $500 reimbursement if you have to buy necessary items while your bags are delayed 24+ hours
  • Medical: Up to $10,000 if you get sick or injured on your vacation
  • Emergency Evacuation: Up to $30,000 for emergency medical evacuation and repatriation (services provided by LiveTravel)

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24/7 WORLDWIDE TRAVEL ASSISTANCE

(Non-insurance services provided by LiveTravel)

Need help while you travel? Assistance is there for you, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week… anywhere in the world.

Bottomless Bubbles
Unavailable as of January 9, 2023

$66.50
Deposit: $66.50

Bottomless Bubbles

Starting at 
$9.50 / Adult Per Day
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DETAILS

Enjoy ice-cold refreshments during meals, during shows, during, well... anytime you want with Bottomless Bubbles. This unlimited soda program lets you indulge in all-you-can-drink soda and juice for the full length of your cruise. Sweet! Bottomless Bubbles is available for purchase at the Lobby, Casino and Pool Bars. Restrictions apply.

Restrictions:

  • Non-transferable and may not be shared. Guests or family members who would like to enjoy soft drinks through this program must purchase their own sticker.
  • One beverage serving, per sticker, will be served at a time.
  • Soft drink is served by the glass (16 ounces); juice is served by the glass (10 ounces).
  • Cannot be used through room service or the Interactive TV system, where applicable, or the minibar, where applicable.
  • Program is only applicable for onboard purchases.
  • Cheers Package is inclusive of VAT, if and as applicable on European cruises.
  • If the program is purchased prior to the cruise, it is refundable up to 10:00pm ET, the evening prior to the cruise departure. Otherwise, Bottomless Bubbles is non-refundable 

Cheers Program
Unavailable as of January 9, 2023

$419.65
Deposit: $419.65

CHEERS!

Starting at $59.95 / Person per Day
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alert iconCheers will be added for all adults 21 and over in the selected staterooms.
 

DETAILS

 

Enjoy the ease of paying one flat price for your spirited beverages over the entire length of your cruise.  Now, that’s something to cheer about! Save 10% by purchasing before you sail. 

Cut-off for pre-purchase is 11:59 PM the day before embarkation and 9:00pm EST through call center. Additional restrictions apply, see below.

CHEERS! INCLUDES:

  • All spirits (including cocktails), as well as beer and wine by the glass with a $20.00 or lower menu price 
  • Sodas, Zero-Proof frozen cocktails, energy drinks, specialty coffee, hot tea, 500ml bottled water and other non-alcoholic bottled beverages
  • Packaged water in the Dining Room and Specialty Restaurants
  • 25% discount off the menu price for any spirit or wine by the glass above $20.00
  • 25% discount off the menu price for wine and champagne by the bottle
  • 25% discount off beverage seminars and classes

CHEERS! EXCLUDES:

  • Beverages promoted and sold in souvenir glasses
  • Bottles of liquor
  • Beverages offered at gangway
  • Beverages offered through room service, mini bars and/or in-stateroom beverage programs
  • Sharing cocktails, floaters, pitchers, tubes and buckets
  • Beverages offered through enomatic wine machines
  • All other beverage-related programs including merchandise, cigars and cigarettes
  • Food items

Applicable state and local taxes will be charged to the guest folio when this program is used within US waters. The tax is based on the state's tax structure and the cost of the individual drink purchased (not the daily program rate). For example: if the drink price is $5 and the tax is 10%, the guest's Sail & Sign card will be charged $0.50 for tax. This applies to all US ports (embarkation home ports and ports-of-call). Cheers Package is inclusive of VAT, if and as applicable on European cruises. Cheers package begins on Day 2 for ships sailing from Texas and New York - activation will occur at 6:00am on the second day of the cruise. Package is non-transferable and non-refundable after 10:00pm ET the evening before departure.