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title: "Saltwater Rhythms – Cozumel & Yucatan"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/saltwater-rhythms-cozumel-yucatan~CCL-VALOR-20260404-5
description: "5-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Valor"
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# Saltwater Rhythms – Cozumel & Yucatan

![Route map: 5 nights round trip from New Orleans on Carnival Valor](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/46cfa5f627973a23.jpg)

A 5-night round trip from New Orleans, sailing on the afternoon of 4 April. 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 28°C in Cozumel to 34°C in Progreso (Mérida) (82 to 93°F). After another day at sea you're back in New Orleans on the morning of 9 April. 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:** 2026-04-04
- **Return:** 2026-04-09
- **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 | 18–25°C |
| 2 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | [Cozumel](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cozumel.md) | MX | 08:00 | 16:00 | 26–28°C |
| 4 | [Progreso (Mérida)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/progreso-merida.md) | MX | 08:00 | 16:00 | 24–34°C |
| 5 | 🌊 Sea Day |  |  |  |  |
| 6 | [New Orleans](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/new-orleans.md) | US | 08:00 |  | 18–25°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 | $1,168 | $1,168 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260404-5.md?pid=a322e303-3691-48f2-a323-30ddd2a85384) |
| Suite | Suite | $2,888 | $2,888 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260404-5.md?pid=bd83523c-e73d-49b4-8042-b9de2f0cfe8f) |

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 | $1,214 | $607 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260404-5.md?pid=0ac73512-608f-4694-a5d6-7a8dd6e2fa3f) |
| Suite | Suite | $2,934 | $1,467 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260404-5.md?pid=2708f234-31ae-4c4f-b217-9b4129266aae) |

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 | $2,565 | $855 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260404-5.md?pid=4d72118a-2577-4438-a374-01b42270291a) |
| Suite | Suite | $3,273 | $1,091 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260404-5.md?pid=6d0972e7-a2aa-41af-ab66-5a5615efcb53) |

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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $1,844 | $461 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-VALOR-20260404-5.md?pid=5b0a7346-4876-46fb-bcdb-84166f25a31e) |

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 | $1,134 | $1,358 | $1,744 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-07 | $1,134 | $1,358 | $1,744 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-08 | $1,134 | $1,358 | $1,744 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-09 | $1,134 | $1,358 | $1,744 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-10 | $1,184 | $1,378 | $1,794 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-11 | $1,134 | $1,378 | $1,794 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-12 | $1,134 | $1,378 | $1,794 | $3,054 |
| 2026-03-13 | $1,154 | $1,348 | $1,764 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-14 | $1,154 | $1,348 | $1,764 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-15 | $1,134 | $1,348 | $1,764 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-16 | $1,144 | $1,348 | $1,764 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-17 | $1,144 | $1,358 | $1,840 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-18 | $1,194 | $1,358 | $1,764 | $3,054 |
| 2026-03-19 | $1,194 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-20 | $1,194 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-21 | $1,194 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-22 | $1,194 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $2,934 |
| 2026-03-23 | $1,214 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $3,054 |
| 2026-03-24 | $1,234 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $3,054 |
| 2026-03-25 | $1,234 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $3,054 |
| 2026-03-26 | $1,234 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $3,054 |
| 2026-03-27 | $1,234 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $3,054 |
| 2026-03-28 | $1,234 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $3,054 |
| 2026-03-29 | $1,214 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $3,054 |
| 2026-03-30 | $1,214 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $3,054 |
| 2026-03-31 | $1,214 | $1,418 | $1,864 | $3,054 |
| 2026-04-01 | $1,214 | $1,418 | $1,844 | $3,054 |
| 2026-04-02 | $1,214 | $2,118 | $1,844 | $3,054 |
| 2026-04-03 | $1,214 | $2,118 | $1,844 | $2,934 |
| 2026-04-04 | $1,214 | $2,118 | $1,844 | $2,934 |

## 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: 18–25°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: 26–28°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: 24–34°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) | [Bayou Breeze – Riviera Maya from New Orleans](https://cruisello.com/cruises/bayou-breeze-riviera-maya-from-new-orleans~CCL-VALOR-20260330-5.md) | 2026-03-30 | 2026-04-04 | 5 | $547 |
| Next (sailed) | [Muddy Water – Riviera Maya from New Orleans](https://cruisello.com/cruises/muddy-water-riviera-maya-from-new-orleans~CCL-VALOR-20260409-4.md) | 2026-04-09 | 2026-04-13 | 4 | $544 |
| 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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