Insurance/Transportation
Carnival Cruise travel protection
Insurance prices per stateroom category:
Balcony. $109 per person
Oceanview $95 per person
Interior (4F & E) $95 per person
Interior (4B). $79 per person
Experience a carefree cruise — from the time you leave, until you're back home — with the Carnival Vacation Protection. In fact, the benefits begin before your trip even starts.
SIGN UP TODAY AND GET:
TRIP CANCELLATION1(*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.
TRAVEL INSURANCE2(Underwritten by Nationwide®)
Sail through your vacation with less to worry about.
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.
1 For New York residents, the Carnival Cancellation Fee Waiver Program is underwritten by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Affiliated Companies, Columbus, Ohio (NAIC #23787).
2 Travel Insurance is underwritten by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Affiliated Companies, including Nationwide Life Insurance Columbus, Ohio NAIC #23787).
Carnival Vacation Protection terms and conditions: The travel insurance portion of this Carnival Vacation Protection plan provides insurance coverage that applies only during the covered trip. You may have coverages from other sources that provide you with similar benefits but may be subject to different restrictions depending upon your other coverage. You may wish to compare the terms of this insurance coverage with your existing life, health, home and automobile policies. If you have any questions about your current coverage, call your insurer, insurance agent or broker. Important: This is only a brief description of Carnival Vacation Protection. See your state-specific Vacation Protection information.
Prices are subject to change without notice.
Note that Carnival Vacation Protection is not available to residents of Quebec or Puerto Rico.
Balcony. $109 per person
Oceanview $95 per person
Interior (4F & E) $95 per person
Interior (4B). $79 per person
Experience a carefree cruise — from the time you leave, until you're back home — with the Carnival Vacation Protection. In fact, the benefits begin before your trip even starts.
SIGN UP TODAY AND GET:
TRIP CANCELLATION1(*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.
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)
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.
1 For New York residents, the Carnival Cancellation Fee Waiver Program is underwritten by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Affiliated Companies, Columbus, Ohio (NAIC #23787).
2 Travel Insurance is underwritten by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Affiliated Companies, including Nationwide Life Insurance Columbus, Ohio NAIC #23787).
Carnival Vacation Protection terms and conditions: The travel insurance portion of this Carnival Vacation Protection plan provides insurance coverage that applies only during the covered trip. You may have coverages from other sources that provide you with similar benefits but may be subject to different restrictions depending upon your other coverage. You may wish to compare the terms of this insurance coverage with your existing life, health, home and automobile policies. If you have any questions about your current coverage, call your insurer, insurance agent or broker. Important: This is only a brief description of Carnival Vacation Protection. See your state-specific Vacation Protection information.
Prices are subject to change without notice.
Note that Carnival Vacation Protection is not available to residents of Quebec or Puerto Rico.
Carnival Cruise Ground Transportation
Carnival Cruise Line offers transportation between New Orleans International Airport and the Port of New Orleans on the day of embarkation or debarkation only. Guests may purchase transportation up to 2 days prior to their sail date.
Transportation Cost Between:
New Orleans International Airport and the Port of New Orleans: One-way: $23.99*
Flight and Transportation Times:
Airport to pier transportation -
NOTE: Guests who purchase their own air and are using Carnival’s Airport Transportation are required to provide flight information via Online Check-In no later than 2 days prior to their cruise date. The airport is staffed based on known flight information. Once all known flights are met, staff is released and service is no longer available.
To purchase Carnival's transportation service, your flight must arrive no later than 1:00 PM on day of your cruise. Transportation service will be provided between 8:30 AM and 1:30 PM.
Pier to airport transportation -
Return flights must not be any earlier than 11:30 AM on the day of debarkation. Transportation service will be provided during the duration of the debarkation process.
Purchasing Transportation:
To purchase transportation, guests can either contact their travel agent or purchase transportation by following these steps:
1. Log in to access My Cruise Manager
2. Click “Categories” located at the top of the web page, then select “Airport Transfers”.
3. Once on the “Airport Transfers” page, make your selection.
4. After your have made you transfer purchase, return to online Check-In and provide flight itinerary.
Guests who purchase their own air are required to provide flight information via Online Check-In when purchasing transportation. Changes to flight details are the responsibility of the guest and must be re-entered into Online Check-In no later than 2 days prior to their cruise. Carnival is not responsible to provide transportation for guests who schedule flights outside of the service times (listed above) or provide incorrect flight information.
Upon Arrival at the Airport:
After collecting luggage, guests should proceed to the Transportation Center across from the baggage claim area. Once there, a representative will escort the guests to the pier transportation. Guests who arrive prior to the sail date, must return to the airport no later than 10:00 AM, on the day of sailing, to meet with a representative at the aforementioned meeting point.
Transfers service will be provided by Concord Shore Services. Should guests have questions regarding transfer service, the transfer provider can be reach at the following contact number
ON THE DAY OF SAILING ONLY: 504-304-0839 or 504-491-0000
On the Return Home:
A pier representative will direct guests to their motorcoach once they clear customs and exit the terminal.
Conditions and Restrictions
The vehicle operator is an independent contractor. Carnival assumes no liability for losses, damages or injuries in connection with the use of the operator. Carnival reserves the right to discontinue transportation service at any time. Prices and acceptable flight times are subject to change without notice.
*Transportation rates are subject to change and unused services are non-refundable.
Transportation Cost Between:
New Orleans International Airport and the Port of New Orleans: One-way: $23.99*
Flight and Transportation Times:
Airport to pier transportation -
NOTE: Guests who purchase their own air and are using Carnival’s Airport Transportation are required to provide flight information via Online Check-In no later than 2 days prior to their cruise date. The airport is staffed based on known flight information. Once all known flights are met, staff is released and service is no longer available.
To purchase Carnival's transportation service, your flight must arrive no later than 1:00 PM on day of your cruise. Transportation service will be provided between 8:30 AM and 1:30 PM.
Pier to airport transportation -
Return flights must not be any earlier than 11:30 AM on the day of debarkation. Transportation service will be provided during the duration of the debarkation process.
Purchasing Transportation:
To purchase transportation, guests can either contact their travel agent or purchase transportation by following these steps:
1. Log in to access My Cruise Manager
2. Click “Categories” located at the top of the web page, then select “Airport Transfers”.
3. Once on the “Airport Transfers” page, make your selection.
4. After your have made you transfer purchase, return to online Check-In and provide flight itinerary.
Guests who purchase their own air are required to provide flight information via Online Check-In when purchasing transportation. Changes to flight details are the responsibility of the guest and must be re-entered into Online Check-In no later than 2 days prior to their cruise. Carnival is not responsible to provide transportation for guests who schedule flights outside of the service times (listed above) or provide incorrect flight information.
Upon Arrival at the Airport:
After collecting luggage, guests should proceed to the Transportation Center across from the baggage claim area. Once there, a representative will escort the guests to the pier transportation. Guests who arrive prior to the sail date, must return to the airport no later than 10:00 AM, on the day of sailing, to meet with a representative at the aforementioned meeting point.
Transfers service will be provided by Concord Shore Services. Should guests have questions regarding transfer service, the transfer provider can be reach at the following contact number
ON THE DAY OF SAILING ONLY: 504-304-0839 or 504-491-0000
On the Return Home:
A pier representative will direct guests to their motorcoach once they clear customs and exit the terminal.
Conditions and Restrictions
The vehicle operator is an independent contractor. Carnival assumes no liability for losses, damages or injuries in connection with the use of the operator. Carnival reserves the right to discontinue transportation service at any time. Prices and acceptable flight times are subject to change without notice.
*Transportation rates are subject to change and unused services are non-refundable.