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Carnival Venezia Cruise Review to Caribbean - Bahamas

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 10

Overall rating:

4 out of 5
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Carnival Venezia

9 Night The Bahamas (New York Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 13, 2024

Ship: Carnival Venezia

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 8303

Traveled as: Family (young children)

Reviewed: 2 months ago

Review summary

Unique Italian themed Carnival ship. It was decorated well and felt special.

Embarkation

4 out of 5
Very good. Easy and quick.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5
Food was very good inches dining room, but the My Time dining service was unfriendly and not detail oriented. Buffet food was OK.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Robes course and kids' sprayground was good. Pools were small.

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Good mix of shows. No real broadway shows. Comedy shows at multiple times.

Children's Programs

4 out of 5

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
Cabin steward was excellent; waitstaff not so much.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Carnival with nice Italian flare.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Ship tip

Don't miss the free Deck 5 Italian BBQ

Ports of call

New York, New York

5 out of 5

Miami, Florida

4 out of 5

Nassau, Bahamas

4 out of 5

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island)

4 out of 5

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

3 out of 5

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
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6 Comments

bonefixer     12 days ago

Thanks for sharing! We loved the Venezia and had an amazing cruise!

HeavySeas     2 months ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise experience

Sogmoore     2 months ago

Thanks for sharing

AuntPinkie     2 months ago

Appreciate your feedback. Glad you mostly enjoyed your cruise.

javawoody     2 months ago

Thanks for sharing

cruising2004     2 months ago

Sorry to hear your dining experience wasn’t the best?