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8-NIGHT VANUATU

Departure: Friday, December 18, 2026
Nights: 8 nights
Departs: Brisbane
Returns: Brisbane
Return Trip
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Duration
8
Nights
Days at Sea
4
Sea Days
Ports
4
Ports
Countries Visted
2
Countries
  • Itinerary

    8-NIGHT VANUATU

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Friday, December 18, 2026 Brisbane, Australia Embark
    View of Brisbane, Australia

    Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, located in the sunshine state as it boasts of having over 280 days of sunshine per year. Brisbane is known for its laid back and friendly atmosphere, sophisticated art galleries and museums, beautiful botanic gardens, premium shopping in the heart of the CBD and Moreton Bay. The Brisbane River, which flows through the city, gives you great access to both north and south via the famous CityCats. Read more about Brisbane, Australia

    2 Saturday, December 19, 2026 Fun Day At Sea
    3 Sunday, December 20, 2026 Fun Day At Sea
    4 Monday, December 21, 2026 Mystery Island, Vanuatu 8:00 AM
    View of Mystery Island, Vanuatu

    The gorgeous Mystery Island is a very small islet located at the bottom of Vanuatu. This uninhabited tiny destination is known for its pristine crystal clear blue waters, coral reefs and scenic beaches. This tiny island is only 200m wide and barely a kilometre long, but don’t let the size fool you, there is so much to see and do on Mystery Island. Read more about Mystery Island, Vanuatu

    5 Tuesday, December 22, 2026 Port Vila, Vanuatu 8:00 AM
    View of Port Vila, Vanuatu

    Port Vila, also known as “Vila”, is the capital and the main hub of Vanuatu. Port Vila is located on the island of Efate. There are over 100 indigenous languages spoken in Vanuatu however Port Vila’s main language is Bislama. Read more about Port Vila, Vanuatu

    6 Wednesday, December 23, 2026 Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu 8:00 AM
    View of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu

    Luganville is a port on the south coast of Espirito Santo, the largest island in Vanuatu. It belongs to the archipelago of Vanuatu (the New Hebrides before 1980) in the Pacific region of Melanesia. Luganville on the SE coast is Vanuatu's second-largest settlement, and the provincial capital. Read more about Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu

    7 Thursday, December 24, 2026 Fun Day At Sea
    8 Friday, December 25, 2026 Fun Day At Sea
    9 Saturday, December 26, 2026 Brisbane, Australia 8:00 AM Disembark
    View of Brisbane, Australia

    Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, located in the sunshine state as it boasts of having over 280 days of sunshine per year. Brisbane is known for its laid back and friendly atmosphere, sophisticated art galleries and museums, beautiful botanic gardens, premium shopping in the heart of the CBD and Moreton Bay. The Brisbane River, which flows through the city, gives you great access to both north and south via the famous CityCats. Read more about Brisbane, Australia

  • Ship

    Carnival Luminosa Overview

    Carnival Luminosa

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    Carnival Luminosa sails a variety of itineraries initially including visits to Australian favourites such as the Great Barrier Reef and Airlie Beach, and on to the South Pacific with Noumea, Lifou Island, Port Vila, Mystery Island, Papua New Guinea, and Fiji. After cruising seasonally from Brisbane, Luminosa will then move to Seattle for Alaska itineraries from May-Sep. Given the short timeline to get Luminosa ready for service with Carnival, the ship went through modest updates in 2022, which means she will not initially have all of the Funship 2.0 branded spaces seen across the rest of the cruise line’s fleet. She will however still offer the Carnival experience onboard, with great entertainment, helpful and friendly staff, and of course, lots of FUN!

  • Cabins

    Carnival Luminosa Cabins

    Suite

    Suite

    Suite on the Carnival Luminosa Suite on the Carnival Luminosa

    Cabin Types

    SU, PS, S, MS, SS, GV, ES, GS, OS, JS, ST

    Size: 337 sq. ft. Occupancy: 2 guests standard - some sleep 3 Amenities: Two lower beds than may convert to a queen bed, bathroom with whirlpool tub/shower, sitting are with single sofa bed, floor-to-ceiling windows that open to a private balcony, air-conditioning, satellite TV, mini-bar, safe, telephone and hairdryer. Additional Samsara amenities include unlimited access to the spa and thalassotherapy pool, upgraded bath amenities, tea ceremony in the Spa, two sessions in the Relaxation Area, Samsara Restaurant, and private consultation to develop the program best suited to your needs.Beverage Packages vary by market and subject to change at any time.

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the Carnival Luminosa Balcony on the Carnival Luminosa

    Cabin Types

    BA, BP, BC, SB, BV, 9B, 8P, 8N, 8M, 8J, 8F, 8E, 8D, 8C, 8B, 8A, BL

    Size: Approximately 225 sq ft. including balcony Occupancy: 3 guests standard - some sleep 4 Amenities: An ocean view with balcony, two twin beds that convert to a queen, a private bath with shower, telephone, television, hairdryer, safe deposit box, and minibar. Premium Cabins are characterized by being located in special positions on the ship's decks and offer some delightful treats, including free continental breakfast on request, served in your cabin, free cabin service (24-hour Room Service) and the option to make a dinner reservation for the restaurant.Beverage Packages vary by market and subject to change at any time.

    Ocean View

    Ocean View

    Ocean View on the Carnival Luminosa Ocean View on the Carnival Luminosa

    Cabin Types

    ET, EP, EC, EV, 6A, OV

    Size: Approximately 194 sq ft. Occupancy: 3 guests standard - some sleep 2 or 4 Amenities: With large windows to admire the view, or simply enjoy the first rays of morning sunshine. Two twin beds that convert to a queen, a private bath with shower, telephone, television, hairdryer, safe deposit box, and minibar. Premium Cabins are characterized by being located in special positions on the ship's decks and offer some delightful treats, including free continental breakfast on request, served in your cabin, free cabin service (24-hour Room Service) and the option to make a dinner reservation for the restaurant.Beverage Packages vary by market and subject to change at any time.

    Interior

    Interior

    Interior on the Carnival Luminosa

    Cabin Types

    IVC, EVC, BVC, IN, IP, IC, SI, IV, 4S, 4K, 4J, 4F, 4E, 4D, 4C, 4B, 4A, IS

  • Deck Plans

    Carnival Luminosa Deck Plans

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  • 8-NIGHT VANUATU

    Cruiseline: Carnival Cruises Ship: Carnival Luminosa Departure: Friday, December 18, 2026 Nights: 8 nights Departs: Brisbane Returns: Brisbane

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