JOIN THE WILDCATS ON THE CARNIVAL "VALOR" AS WE SAIL TO THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN July 30 - August 3, 2026
SAILING ITINERARY July 30, THU New Orleans Departs 3:30 PM
July 31, FRI Fun Day At Sea ---
August 1 SAT Cozumel Arrives 8:00 AM Departs 4:00 PM
August 2 SUN Fun Day At Sea --- August 3 Mon New Orleans Arrives 8:00 AM
THE SHIP- THE CARNIVAL VALOR On our way to a fun and memorable reunion, you’ll find onboard food spots designed to regale your palates, like Blue Iguana Cantina and Guy’s Burger Joint… plus the downright indulgent Scarlett’s Steakhouse. You’ll be swept away by Red Frog Pub or Alchemy Bar for drinks or even allow yourselves to get a little carried away rooting for your favorites at Skybox Sports Bar.
Ship's Registry: Panama
Ship Class: Conquest Class
Gross Tonnage: 110,000
Onboard Crew: 1,150
Guest Capacity: 2,980
The Stateroom Rates and More For our Class Reunion cruise we have blocked out a LIMITED number of the following staterooms. Prices are PER PERSON. Balcony Double - $922 pp Single - $1,792 pp Ocean View Double - $749 pp Single - $1,446 pp Interior Double - $659 pp Single - $1,266 pp
3rd/4th Person (subject to availability) - Call for Current Rates
Gratuity is $16/day/person and is not included in the prices above. You must pay gratuity either with final payment or prior to disembarking. Rates include cruise base rate, taxes, fees and port expenses. They are subject to change without notice.
Travel Insurance: see information below, prices vary.
BEVERAGE PROGRAMS
CHEERS Beverage Program (Guest must be 21 or older and package must be brought by 1st and 2nd passengers)
- Pre-Cruise $69.95/p/day plus 18% service charge - Onboard Purchase $74.95/p/day plus 18% service charge. Once onboard, CHEERS! can only be purchased on the first or second day of the cruise. The following beverages are available within the CHEERS! program:
All spirits, including cocktails, cognacs, whiskies and other spirits, as well as beer (including self-serve beer stations - PYOB) and wine and champagne by the glass, with a $20 USD or lower menu price per serving
Specialty coffees and hot tea served in the main dining rooms, specialty restaurants and coffee bars
Milkshakes, where available
Energy drinks
500-ml bottled water and other non-alcoholic bottled beverages served in bars and lounges
Packaged water in the main dining rooms and specialty restaurants
25 percent discount off the menu price for any spirit, cocktail or wine by the glass, costing above $20 USD per serving
25 percent discount off the menu price for wine and champagne by the bottle
25 percent discount off beverage seminars and classes
Beverages excluded from the program are:
Beverages promoted and sold in souvenir glasses
Bottles of liquor
Beverages offered at the gangway
Beverages offered through room service, mini bars and/or other in-stateroom beverage programs
Beverages purchased off the ship at any port of call, including Celebration Key, Half Moon Cay and Princess Cays
Sharing cocktails, floaters, pitchers, tubes and buckets
Beverages offered through enomatic wine machines
Freshly squeezed orange juice served in the Havana Bar
Main Dining Room fresh squeezed juice
All other beverage-related programs including merchandise, cigars and cigarettes
Food items
BOTTOMLESS BUBBLES Unlimited Soda Program: $12.95/p/day (must be brought by 1st and 2nd passengers)
Pre-Cruise and Onboard Prices: - Kids (17 years of age and younger): $6.95 USD per person, per day plus 18% service charge - Adults (18 years of age and older): $9.50 USD per person, per day plus 18% service charge
The following beverages are available within the BOTTOMLESS BUBBLES Program Sodas:
Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, and Coca-Cola Zero Sugar
Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, and Pepsi Zero Sugar
Mountain Dew and Sierra Mist
Sprite and Sprite Zero Sugar
Fountain Juices:
Orange juice
Cranberry juice
Tomato juice
Pineapple juice
Grapefruit juice
What's NOT Included
Bottled water or bottled sparkling water
Specialty coffee or tea
Energy drinks or mocktails
Room service, mini-bar, or other in-stateroom beverages
Souvenir glasses
Important Details
Availability: The package is available for purchase at onboard bars, including the Lobby Bar, Casino Bar, and Pool Bars.
Duration: You must purchase the Bottomless Bubbles package for the full length of your cruise.
Onboard Use: The package is for onboard use only and is not valid in ports or at destinations.
Restrictions: The package is non-transferable and non-refundable after a certain point, typically the evening before the cruise begins. Each drink order is for one beverage at a time.
Bottomless Bubbles excludes:
Non-alcoholic beverages other than soda and juices listed above
Beverages offered through room service or other in-stateroom beverage programs
Beverages promoted and sold in souvenir glasses
Bottled water
Specialty coffee
Beverages offered at gangway while debarking
DEPOSITS, DATES and DEADLINES
Early Bird Deposits of $50 pp due date: October 25, 2025 Late Deposits of $100 pp due date: October 26, 2025 2nd Payment of $100 pp due by: November 25, 2025 3rd Payment of $100 pp due by: January 25, 2026 4th Payment of $100 pp due by: March 25, 2026 Remaining Balances due by: May 5, 2026 **After your initial deposit, a detailed payment plan is optional. Contact our group travel advisor below for more information.
NOTE: All cancellations made after April 4, 2026, are subject to penalties starting from $150 pp.
BOOK NOW- Steps to Make Your Reservation
Submit the following forms when you are ready to book! FORM 1 - YOUR CRUISE RESERVATION FORM click here * Submit only ONE form for each stateroom. FORM 2 - YOUR CREDIT CARD AUTHORIZATION FORM click here * Submit a form for each card that will be used.
IMPORTANT NOTE: BOTH forms must be submitted in order to book your stateroom(s).
TRAVEL INSURANCE (Optional) Balcony --- $109 pp Ocean View --- $95 pp Interior --- $95 pp Single occupancy - rates are higher. Should you wish to purchase Travel Insurance, which is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, please indicate it on your cruise reservation form.
NOTE: If your declining insurance or will purchase your own, you MUST submit our insurance waiver form, click the link: https://bit.ly/VHSTIWaiver
ALL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
Your Travel Advisor
Contact Susan Aimable of Vacation Hot Spots, LLC if you have any questions. She is here to help make this an enjoyable experience for all. CALL OR TEXT her at 240-472-5020. Her office hours are Tuesday-Friday 10AM-5PM EST. Monday and Weekends by appointment only, unless you on traveling status.