Panama Canal Dec 2027 8 nights Carnival Cruise Line Tampa

8 night Panama Canal cruise

Carnival Spirit • Carnival Cruise Line • Departs December 18, 2027

⚓ Tampa → Puerto Limón → Colón (Panama Canal) → Georgetown, Grand Cayman → Tampa

☾ 8 nights Tampa ↔ Panama Canal 5 sea days

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This sailing is 22% more expensive than typical

Based on similar sailings for this itinerary and cabin type

Currently $27/night above comparable sailings based on similar sailings for this itinerary and cabin type

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Cabin prices

Interior

$1,196

$150/night

↑22% above typical

Oceanview

$1,396

$175/night

Balcony

$1,656

$207/night

Suite

$2,646

$331/night

Prices updated about 6 hours ago.

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Carnival Spirit • December 18, 2027 • departs in over 1 year

Last 90 days

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Current tracked fare is about $27 per night above the typical comparable sailing.

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Port-heavy itinerary with stops in United States, Costa Rica, Panama, and Cayman Islands

  1. 1

    Tampa, United States

    Saturday, Dec 18, 2027

    Dep 3:30 PM
  2. 2

    At sea

    Sunday, Dec 19, 2027

  3. 3

    At sea

    Monday, Dec 20, 2027

  4. 4

    Puerto Limón, Costa Rica

    Tuesday, Dec 21, 2027

    Arr 11:00 AM
    Dep 7:00 PM
  5. 5

    Colón (Panama Canal), Panama

    Wednesday, Dec 22, 2027

    Arr 9:00 AM
    Dep 6:30 PM
  6. 6

    At sea

    Thursday, Dec 23, 2027

  7. 7
    Arr 8:00 AM
    Dep 4:00 PM
  8. 8

    At sea

    Saturday, Dec 25, 2027

  9. 9

    Tampa, United States

    Sunday, Dec 26, 2027

    Arr 8:00 AM

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Carnival Spirit

Cruise line
Carnival Cruise Line
Capacity
2,124 guests
Tonnage
88,500 GT
Built
2001

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