What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Carnival Paradise.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Tampa, FL may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Carnival Cruise Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 6-night cruise like?

A 6-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Carnival Paradise. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

6-Night Tampa, FL to Tampa, FL Cruise on Carnival Paradise

Itinerary

Day 1

Tampa, FL Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Key West Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 4

Celebration Key, The Bahamas Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Nassau, The Bahamas Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 6

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Tampa, FL Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $464

Ocean View $489

Balcony $1189

Suite $1344

Ports of Call

Tampa, FL
Key West
Celebration Key, The Bahamas
Nassau, The Bahamas

About This Cruise

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Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Carnival Paradise.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Tampa, FL may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Carnival Cruise Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 6-night cruise like?: A 6-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Carnival Paradise. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Itinerary

Cabin Prices

Ports of Call

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