Great first cruise!

Item: Carnival Valor
Rating: 4.9
Author: dmc130e

Carnival Valor Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

dmc130e

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 21

Overall rating:

4.9 out of 5

Verified Review

4 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip)

Sail date: February 01, 2024

Ship: Carnival Valor

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 8304

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 9 months ago

Review summary

For a first cruise we had a blast on the Valor ship.

Embarkation

4 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Everyone we came in contact with was friendly and helpful. Shout out to our room steward, Joey, and the cruise director, Austin.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Bed was comfortable and it was awesome having a balcony!

Ship tip

If you don't mind buffets you can get most of the same good food as in the dining rooms.

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Ports of call

New Orleans, Louisiana

4 out of 5

A little on the crazy side.

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Cozumel, Mexico

5 out of 5

Lots of shops. If you're wanting something short and easy the Mayan ruins and chocolate/tequila tasting was good.

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Way smoother than getting on the boat.

6 Comments

FunPhil 8 months ago

Yes it is. It was our first sail 2017 out of Galveston and again 2022 out of New Orleans.

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javawoody 9 months ago

Glad you enjoyed your first cruise

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Gwbigdog 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing

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Niavlys 9 months ago

Happy to read that you enjoyed your first cruise. Tks for sharing

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mary0909 9 months ago

Yes be careful. Valor was our first cruise 9 cruises ago. Thanks for the review

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karlgrgurich 9 months ago

Guessing you’re hooked!

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