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title: "Nautical Knot – Yucatan & Riviera Maya"
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description: "5-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Valor"
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# Nautical Knot – Yucatan & Riviera Maya

![Route map: 5 nights round trip from New Orleans on Carnival Valor](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/a33138dbe177a746.jpg)

A 5-night round trip from New Orleans, sailing on the afternoon of 2 May. After a day at sea it calls at Cozumel and Progreso (Mérida). The stops are in Mexico, and each call lasts 8 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 29°C in Cozumel to 35°C in Progreso (Mérida) (84 to 95°F). After another day at sea you're back in New Orleans on the morning of 7 May. Carnival Valor (2004) carries up to 2,980 guests on 13 decks and has 12 restaurants, 9 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Carnival Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/carnival-cruise-line.md)
- **Ship:** [Carnival Valor](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/carnival-cruise-line/carnival-valor.md)
- **Duration:** 5 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-05-02
- **Return:** 2026-05-07
- **From:** [New Orleans, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/new-orleans.md)
- **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [New Orleans](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/new-orleans.md) | US |  | 15:30 | 22–28°C |
| 2 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | [Cozumel](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cozumel.md) | MX | 08:00 | 16:00 | 27–29°C |
| 4 | [Progreso (Mérida)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/progreso-merida.md) | MX | 08:00 | 16:00 | 25–35°C |
| 5 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 6 | [New Orleans](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/new-orleans.md) | US | 08:00 |  | 22–28°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 3 of this ship's 12 restaurants cost extra.

### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $852 | $852 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260502-5.md?pid=add5a6ff-abd4-480e-949e-cf1a084a27b8) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $898 | $449 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260502-5.md?pid=2d3857e3-f8cc-4ef9-99a2-db3df6bf697a) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Balcony | Balcony | $1,959 | $653 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260502-5.md?pid=4ca99359-50d8-4249-9ce6-34f2ebeb8dfa) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

### 4 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Balcony | Balcony | $1,920 | $480 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260502-5.md?pid=abd4f80b-3ccd-4634-9a46-c9ab5f3bc4fd) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

## Price History (2 guests)

### USD

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-03-06 | $884 | $934 | $1,518 | $2,624 |
| 2026-03-07 | $884 | $934 | $1,518 | $2,624 |
| 2026-03-08 | $884 | $934 | $1,518 | $2,624 |
| 2026-03-09 | $864 | $924 | $1,508 | $2,624 |
| 2026-03-10 | $904 | $964 | $1,548 | $2,542 |
| 2026-03-11 | $904 | $964 | $1,548 | $2,542 |
| 2026-03-12 | $904 | $964 | $1,548 | $2,542 |
| 2026-03-13 | $904 | $964 | $1,548 | $2,542 |
| 2026-03-14 | $864 | $934 | $1,508 | $2,542 |
| 2026-03-15 | $864 | $934 | $1,508 | $2,542 |
| 2026-03-16 | $864 | $934 | $1,508 | $2,542 |
| 2026-03-17 | $864 | $934 | $1,508 | $2,542 |
| 2026-03-18 | $844 | $934 | $1,488 | $2,344 |
| 2026-03-19 | $844 | $924 | $1,488 | $2,344 |
| 2026-03-20 | $832 | $924 | $1,488 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-21 | $844 | $924 | $1,488 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-22 | $844 | $924 | $1,488 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-23 | $844 | $924 | $1,488 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-24 | $884 | $964 | $1,468 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-25 | $884 | $964 | $1,468 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-26 | $884 | $964 | $1,468 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-27 | $844 | $934 | $1,458 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-28 | $844 | $934 | $1,458 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-29 | $844 | $934 | $1,458 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-30 | $864 | $944 | $1,468 | $2,342 |
| 2026-03-31 | $864 | $944 | $1,448 | $2,342 |
| 2026-04-01 | $920 | $964 | $2,228 | $2,764 |
| 2026-04-02 | $864 | $944 | $1,448 | $2,342 |
| 2026-04-03 | $854 | $934 | $1,438 | $2,344 |
| 2026-04-04 | $854 | $934 | $1,438 | $2,344 |
| 2026-04-05 | $854 | $934 | $1,438 | $2,764 |
| 2026-04-06 | $854 | $934 | $1,438 | $2,764 |
| 2026-04-07 | $832 | $964 | $1,488 | $2,682 |
| 2026-04-08 | $832 | $1,004 | $1,488 | $2,682 |
| 2026-04-09 | $832 | $1,004 | $1,488 | $2,682 |
| 2026-04-10 | $894 | $1,004 | $1,458 | $2,682 |
| 2026-04-11 | $1,072 | $1,004 | $1,458 | $2,682 |
| 2026-04-12 | $1,072 | $1,004 | $1,458 | $2,682 |
| 2026-04-13 | $1,072 | $1,004 | $1,458 | $2,682 |
| 2026-04-14 | $1,072 | $1,004 | $1,458 | $2,682 |
| 2026-04-15 | $1,072 | $1,484 | $1,538 | $2,684 |
| 2026-04-16 | $1,072 | $1,004 | $1,528 | $2,684 |
| 2026-04-17 | $1,072 | $1,004 | $1,528 | $2,684 |
| 2026-04-18 | $1,072 | $1,004 | $1,528 | $2,684 |
| 2026-04-19 | $1,072 | $1,004 | $1,528 | $2,684 |
| 2026-04-20 | $1,072 | $1,004 | $1,528 | $2,684 |
| 2026-04-21 | $1,072 | $1,004 | $1,528 | $2,684 |
| 2026-04-22 | $894 | $1,484 | $1,578 | $2,344 |
| 2026-04-23 | $894 | $1,484 | $1,578 | $2,344 |
| 2026-04-24 | $894 | $1,484 | $1,578 | $2,344 |
| 2026-04-25 | $894 | $1,484 | $1,578 | $2,344 |
| 2026-04-26 | $898 | $1,014 | $1,578 | $2,344 |
| 2026-04-27 | $898 | $1,014 | $1,578 | $2,344 |
| 2026-04-28 | $898 | $1,014 | $1,578 | $2,344 |
| 2026-04-29 | $898 | $1,014 | $1,838 | $2,344 |
| 2026-04-30 | $898 | $1,014 | $1,534 | $2,344 |
| 2026-05-01 | $898 | $1,014 | $1,534 | $2,344 |
| 2026-05-02 | $898 | $1,014 | $1,534 | $2,344 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2004
- **Passengers:** 2,980
- **Crew:** 1,180
- **Gross Tonnage:** 110,000 GT
- **Decks:** 13
- **Length:** 290.2m
- **Beam:** 35.4m
- **Dining (total):** 12
- **Dining (included):** 9
- **Dining (surcharge):** 3

## Port Details

### [New Orleans](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/new-orleans.md)

*United States*

> Jazz, jambalaya, and joie de vivre

Avg dock time: 16h · Weather: 22–28°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/Chicago

### [Cozumel](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cozumel.md)

*Mexico*

> Mexico's Caribbean island of Mayan mystery

Avg dock time: 9.2h · Weather: 27–29°C

- Currency: Mexican Peso
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: America/Cancun

### [Progreso (Mérida)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/progreso-merida.md)

*Mexico*

> Gateway to the ancient Mayan world of Yucatán

Avg dock time: 8.1h · Weather: 25–35°C

- Currency: Mexican Peso
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: America/Merida

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous (sailed) | [Coral Crown – Cozumel & Progreso](https://cruisello.com/cruises/coral-crown-cozumel-progreso~CCL-VALOR-20260427-5.md) | 2026-04-27 | 2026-05-02 | 5 | $412 |
| Next (sailed) | [Steamboat Swing – Cozumel & Riviera Maya](https://cruisello.com/cruises/steamboat-swing-cozumel-riviera-maya~CCL-VALOR-20260507-4.md) | 2026-05-07 | 2026-05-11 | 4 | $517 |
| Next bookable | [Boutique Bounds – Cozumel & Riviera Maya](https://cruisello.com/cruises/boutique-bounds-cozumel-riviera-maya~CCL-VALOR-20261022-4.md) | 2026-10-22 | 2026-10-26 | 4 | $751 |

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