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Carnival Cruise Line Ships, Ranked

All 27 Carnival Cruise Line ships in the index, ordered by our Vessel Class grade, an expert-calibrated read on the ship itself (space, food, service, condition, inspections), with traveler review scores alongside. Top of the fleet right now: Carnival Luminosa.

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Best value Carnival Cruise Line sailings right now

Carnival Firenze leads at 9.1 out of 10 — 4 nights from $158 per person. A Value Score of 5.0 means a sailing costs what genuinely comparable cruises cost: same class of ship, same region, similar length. Above 5.0 the fare beats that going rate.

ShipTripFromValue
Carnival FirenzeCarnival Cruise Line4 nightsfrom Long Beach (Los Angeles)$158$40/night9.1
Carnival PanoramaCarnival Cruise Line6 nightsfrom Long Beach (Los Angeles)$240$40/night8.8
Carnival SpiritCarnival Cruise Line16 nightsfrom Mobile$901$56/night8.4
Carnival FreedomCarnival Cruise Line5 nightsfrom Port Canaveral (Orlando)$242$48/night8.3
Carnival ConquestCarnival Cruise Line4 nightsfrom Miami$194$49/night8.2

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◆Carnival Cruise Line fleet, best to last◆
#64
Carnival Luminosa
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,260 guests) · refit 2022 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
2.6Reviews
#84
Mardi Gras
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (5,282 guests) · refit 2025 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.5Reviews
#95
Carnival Celebration
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (5,282 guests) · new in 2022 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.3Reviews
#99
Carnival Jubilee
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (5,282 guests) · new in 2023 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.5Reviews
#100
Carnival Legend
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,124 guests) · refit 2026 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
4.0Reviews
#101
Carnival Miracle
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,124 guests) · refit 2025 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
4.0Reviews
#110
Carnival Horizon
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (3,960 guests) · refit 2026 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.5Reviews
#111
Carnival Panorama
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (4,008 guests) · refit 2024 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.6Reviews
#112
Carnival Pride
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,124 guests) · refit 2026 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
4.0Reviews
#113
Carnival Spirit
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,124 guests) · refit 2025 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
4.0Reviews
#124
Carnival Vista
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (3,934 guests) · refit 2024 · Recently refreshed · Great for families
Vessel
3.5Reviews
#127
Carnival Adventure
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,600 guests) · refit 2025 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
2.3Reviews
#141
Carnival Magic
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (3,690 guests) · refit 2026 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.8Reviews
#145
Carnival Breeze
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (3,690 guests) · refit 2022 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.8Reviews
#146
Carnival Dream
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (3,646 guests) · refit 2026 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.9Reviews
#147
Carnival Firenze
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (4,126 guests) · refit 2024 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.1Reviews
#150
Carnival Venezia
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (4,208 guests) · refit 2023 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.0Reviews
#156
Carnival Freedom
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,980 guests) · refit 2024 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
4.0Reviews
#157
Carnival Valor
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,980 guests) · refit 2025 · Recently refreshed · Great for families
Vessel
4.0Reviews
#160
Carnival Conquest
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,980 guests) · refit 2026 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.9Reviews
#161
Carnival Glory
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,980 guests) · refit 2026 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
4.0Reviews
#162
Carnival Liberty
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,980 guests) · refit 2025 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.9Reviews
#164
Carnival Radiance
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,984 guests) · refit 2024 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.0Reviews
#165
Carnival Sunrise
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,984 guests) · refit 2024 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
2.9Reviews
#166
Carnival Sunshine
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (3,002 guests) · refit 2025 · Recently refreshed · Great for families
Vessel
3.5Reviews
#169
Carnival Elation
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,130 guests) · refit 2026 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.7Reviews
#170
Carnival Paradise
Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary
Large resort ship (2,124 guests) · refit 2023 · Recently refreshed
Vessel
3.6Reviews

Vessel Class and Review Score are live and real. Every fare shown is CruiseDirect's own fare for that sailing, refreshed from their inventory; a sailing we cannot match to a fare is withheld rather than estimated.