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title: "Turquoise Tales – Grand Turk & Nassau"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/turquoise-tales-grand-turk-nassau~CCL-MARDI_GRAS-20260905-7
description: "7-night Carnival Cruise Line cruise on Carnival Mardi Gras"
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# Turquoise Tales – Grand Turk & Nassau

![Route map: 7 nights round trip from Port Canaveral on Carnival Mardi Gras](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/8ae34c992edcb856.jpg)

A 7-night round trip from Port Canaveral, sailing on the afternoon of 5 September. It calls at Celebration Key and Nassau. After a day at sea it calls at Puerto Plata (Amber Cove) and Grand Turk Island. The stops are in the Bahamas, the Dominican Republic and the Turks & Caicos Islands, and calls last 8 to 9 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 30°C (86°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Port Canaveral on the morning of 12 September. Carnival Mardi Gras (2020) carries up to 6,631 guests on 20 decks and has 16 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 Mardi Gras](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/carnival-cruise-line/carnival-mardi-gras.md)
- **Duration:** 7 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-09-05
- **Return:** 2026-09-12
- **From:** [Port Canaveral, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/port-canaveral.md)
- **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Port Canaveral](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/port-canaveral.md) | US |  | 15:30 | 25–29°C |
| 2 | [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md) | BS | 08:00 | 16:00 | 27–29°C |
| 3 | [Nassau](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/nassau.md) | BS | 08:00 | 17:00 | 27–29°C |
| 5 | [Puerto Plata (Amber Cove)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/puerto-plata-amber-cove.md) | DO | 08:00 | 17:00 | 26–31°C |
| 6 | [Grand Turk Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/grand-turk-island.md) | TC | 07:00 | 16:00 | 26–31°C |
| 8 | [Port Canaveral](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/port-canaveral.md) | US | 08:00 |  | 25–29°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 7 of this ship's 16 restaurants cost extra.

### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $1,288 | $1,288 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-MARDI_GRAS-20260905-7.md?pid=e7f9dfe5-d952-4e64-9fb0-d752fce81471) |

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 | $1,390 | $695 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-MARDI_GRAS-20260905-7.md?pid=377ef565-889f-4c07-af5c-3f1d226cf880) |

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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $1,536 | $512 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-MARDI_GRAS-20260905-7.md?pid=000fc569-a9a3-41e1-9aec-1b0a67048869) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $1,926 | $642 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-MARDI_GRAS-20260905-7.md?pid=a2a41247-8426-4234-aff4-a5596df8e5a1) |

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 | $1,764 | $441 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-MARDI_GRAS-20260905-7.md?pid=14d08066-1294-4043-b84a-f83182d920fe) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $2,112 | $528 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CCL-MARDI_GRAS-20260905-7.md?pid=87c1d91e-cd64-4b20-95cb-5f31973b6ae1) |

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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-03-07 | $1,108 | $1,488 | $1,688 | $2,808 |
| 2026-03-08 | $1,108 | $1,488 | $1,688 | $2,808 |
| 2026-03-09 | $1,108 | $1,488 | $1,688 | $2,808 |
| 2026-03-10 | $1,148 | $1,528 | $1,728 | $2,808 |
| 2026-03-11 | $1,148 | $1,528 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-12 | $1,148 | $1,528 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-13 | $1,158 | $1,528 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-14 | $1,158 | $1,528 | $1,678 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-15 | $1,158 | $1,528 | $1,678 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-16 | $1,158 | $1,528 | $1,678 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-17 | $1,158 | $1,528 | $1,688 | $2,808 |
| 2026-03-18 | $1,158 | $1,528 | $1,688 | $2,808 |
| 2026-03-19 | $1,158 | $1,528 | $1,688 | $2,808 |
| 2026-03-20 | $1,108 | $1,468 | $1,678 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-21 | $1,108 | $1,468 | $1,678 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-22 | $1,108 | $1,468 | $1,678 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-23 | $1,108 | $1,468 | $1,678 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-24 | $1,158 | $1,508 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-25 | $1,158 | $1,508 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-26 | $1,158 | $1,508 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-27 | $1,108 | $1,458 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-28 | $1,108 | $1,458 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-29 | $1,108 | $1,458 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-30 | $1,118 | $1,468 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-03-31 | $1,118 | $1,468 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-04-01 | $1,118 | $1,468 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-04-02 | $1,118 | $1,468 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-04-03 | $1,128 | $1,498 | $1,678 | $2,808 |
| 2026-04-04 | $1,128 | $1,498 | $1,678 | $2,808 |
| 2026-04-05 | $1,128 | $1,498 | $1,678 | $2,808 |
| 2026-04-06 | $1,128 | $1,498 | $1,678 | $2,808 |
| 2026-04-07 | $1,168 | $1,538 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-04-08 | $1,168 | $1,538 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-04-09 | $1,168 | $1,538 | $1,728 | $2,806 |
| 2026-04-10 | $1,118 | $1,538 | $1,678 | $2,906 |
| 2026-04-11 | $1,118 | $1,538 | $1,678 | $2,906 |
| 2026-04-12 | $1,118 | $1,538 | $1,678 | $2,906 |
| 2026-04-13 | $1,118 | $1,538 | $1,678 | $2,906 |
| 2026-04-14 | $1,118 | $1,538 | $1,678 | $2,906 |
| 2026-04-15 | $1,128 | $1,538 | $1,688 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-16 | $1,128 | $1,558 | $1,688 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-17 | $1,168 | $1,518 | $1,728 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-18 | $1,168 | $1,518 | $1,728 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-19 | $1,168 | $1,518 | $1,728 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-20 | $1,168 | $1,518 | $1,728 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-21 | $1,188 | $1,538 | $1,728 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-22 | $1,228 | $1,578 | $1,828 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-23 | $1,228 | $1,578 | $1,808 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-24 | $1,248 | $1,578 | $1,828 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-25 | $1,268 | $1,578 | $1,828 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-26 | $1,248 | $1,578 | $1,828 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-27 | $1,248 | $1,578 | $1,828 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-28 | $1,308 | $1,558 | $1,848 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-29 | $1,288 | $1,558 | $1,828 | $2,908 |
| 2026-04-30 | $1,288 | $1,558 | $1,828 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-01 | $1,248 | $1,638 | $1,788 | $3,006 |
| 2026-05-02 | $1,248 | $1,638 | $1,788 | $3,006 |
| 2026-05-03 | $1,248 | $1,638 | $1,788 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-04 | $1,248 | $1,638 | $1,788 | $5,206 |
| 2026-05-05 | $1,288 | $1,656 | $1,828 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-06 | $1,288 | $1,678 | $1,828 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-07 | $1,288 | $1,678 | $1,828 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-08 | $1,288 | $1,638 | $1,778 | $5,206 |
| 2026-05-09 | $1,288 | $1,638 | $1,778 | $5,206 |
| 2026-05-10 | $1,288 | $1,638 | $1,778 | $5,206 |
| 2026-05-11 | $1,288 | $1,638 | $1,778 | $3,006 |
| 2026-05-12 | $1,288 | $1,678 | $1,828 | $3,088 |
| 2026-05-13 | $1,288 | $1,658 | $1,798 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-14 | $1,288 | $1,658 | $1,798 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-15 | $1,288 | $1,678 | $1,828 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-16 | $1,258 | $1,678 | $1,798 | $4,778 |
| 2026-05-17 | $1,258 | $1,678 | $1,798 | $4,778 |
| 2026-05-18 | $1,258 | $1,678 | $1,798 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-19 | $1,288 | $1,678 | $1,828 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-20 | $1,288 | $1,678 | $1,828 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-21 | $1,288 | $1,678 | $1,828 | $3,008 |
| 2026-05-22 | $1,258 | $1,678 | $1,798 | $3,006 |
| 2026-05-23 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-05-24 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-05-25 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-05-26 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-05-27 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-05-28 | $1,252 | $1,642 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-05-29 | $1,242 | $1,642 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-05-30 | $1,242 | $1,642 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-05-31 | $1,242 | $1,642 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-01 | $1,242 | $1,642 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-02 | $1,272 | $1,662 | $1,812 | $2,992 |
| 2026-06-03 | $1,272 | $1,662 | $1,812 | $2,992 |
| 2026-06-04 | $1,272 | $1,662 | $1,812 | $2,992 |
| 2026-06-05 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,992 |
| 2026-06-06 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,992 |
| 2026-06-07 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,992 |
| 2026-06-08 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,992 |
| 2026-06-09 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-10 | $1,242 | $1,680 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-11 | $1,242 | $1,662 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-12 | $1,312 | $1,702 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-13 | $1,312 | $1,702 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-14 | $1,312 | $1,702 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-15 | $1,312 | $1,702 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-16 | $1,312 | $1,702 | $1,782 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-17 | $1,312 | $1,702 | $1,812 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-18 | $1,312 | $1,702 | $1,812 | $2,992 |
| 2026-06-19 | $1,312 | $1,702 | $1,812 | $2,992 |
| 2026-06-20 | $1,312 | $1,702 | $1,812 | $2,992 |
| 2026-06-21 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $1,790 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-22 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $1,790 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-23 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $1,790 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-24 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $1,790 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-25 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $1,790 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-26 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $1,790 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-27 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $1,790 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-28 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $1,790 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-29 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $1,790 | $2,990 |
| 2026-06-30 | $1,270 | $1,718 | $1,730 | $3,066 |
| 2026-07-01 | $1,290 | $1,720 | $1,770 | $3,068 |
| 2026-07-02 | $1,290 | $1,680 | $1,770 | $3,068 |
| 2026-07-03 | $1,270 | $1,660 | $1,750 | $4,038 |
| 2026-07-04 | $1,270 | $1,660 | $1,750 | $3,068 |
| 2026-07-05 | $1,270 | $1,660 | $1,750 | $4,620 |
| 2026-07-06 | $1,270 | $1,660 | $1,750 | $4,620 |
| 2026-07-07 | $1,270 | $1,660 | $1,750 | $4,478 |
| 2026-07-08 | $1,270 | $1,660 | $1,750 | $4,478 |
| 2026-07-09 | $1,290 | $1,660 | $1,750 | $4,478 |
| 2026-07-10 | $1,310 | $1,650 | $1,740 | $4,478 |
| 2026-07-11 | $1,310 | $1,650 | $1,740 | $3,146 |
| 2026-07-12 | $1,310 | $1,650 | $1,740 | $3,146 |
| 2026-07-13 | $1,310 | $1,650 | $1,740 | $3,146 |
| 2026-07-14 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,770 | $3,230 |
| 2026-07-15 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,770 | $3,230 |
| 2026-07-16 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,770 | $3,230 |
| 2026-07-17 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,740 | $3,230 |
| 2026-07-18 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,740 | $3,230 |
| 2026-07-19 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,740 | $3,230 |
| 2026-07-20 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,740 | $3,230 |
| 2026-07-21 | $1,310 | $1,718 | $1,690 | $4,198 |
| 2026-07-22 | $1,310 | $1,718 | $1,690 | $4,198 |
| 2026-07-23 | $1,310 | $1,718 | $1,690 | $4,198 |
| 2026-07-24 | $1,290 | $1,718 | $1,660 | $4,198 |
| 2026-07-25 | $1,290 | $1,836 | $1,660 | $4,198 |
| 2026-07-26 | $1,290 | $1,836 | $1,660 | $4,198 |
| 2026-07-27 | $1,290 | $1,836 | $1,660 | $4,198 |
| 2026-07-28 | $1,290 | $1,718 | $1,660 | $4,058 |
| 2026-07-29 | $1,310 | $1,718 | $1,690 | $3,404 |
| 2026-07-30 | $1,290 | $1,718 | $1,670 | $3,404 |
| 2026-07-31 | $1,290 | $1,718 | $1,670 | $3,404 |
| 2026-08-01 | $1,290 | $1,720 | $1,670 | $3,406 |
| 2026-08-02 | $1,290 | $1,720 | $1,670 | $3,406 |
| 2026-08-03 | $1,290 | $1,720 | $1,670 | $3,406 |
| 2026-08-04 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,690 | $3,406 |
| 2026-08-05 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,690 | $3,406 |
| 2026-08-06 | $1,310 | $2,690 | $1,790 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-07 | $1,310 | $2,690 | $1,794 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-08 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,790 | $3,406 |
| 2026-08-09 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,790 | $3,406 |
| 2026-08-10 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,790 | $3,406 |
| 2026-08-11 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,788 | $4,208 |
| 2026-08-12 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $1,792 | $4,208 |
| 2026-08-13 | $1,310 | $1,718 | $2,098 | $4,208 |
| 2026-08-14 | $1,310 | $1,718 | $1,794 | $4,208 |
| 2026-08-15 | $1,310 | $1,718 | $2,588 | $3,404 |
| 2026-08-16 | $1,310 | $1,718 | $3,560 | $4,348 |
| 2026-08-17 | $1,310 | $1,718 | $2,588 | $4,348 |
| 2026-08-18 | $1,310 | $1,718 | $2,590 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-19 | $1,350 | $1,718 | $2,590 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-20 | $1,350 | $1,718 | $2,590 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-21 | $1,350 | $1,718 | $2,590 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-22 | $1,350 | $1,718 | $2,590 | $5,320 |
| 2026-08-23 | $1,350 | $1,718 | $1,960 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-24 | $1,350 | $1,718 | $1,960 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-25 | $1,350 | $1,718 | $1,960 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-26 | $1,350 | $1,718 | $1,960 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-27 | $1,350 | $1,718 | $1,960 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-28 | $1,350 | $1,718 | $1,960 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-29 | $1,390 | $1,718 | $1,792 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-30 | $1,390 | $1,718 | $1,792 | $4,350 |
| 2026-08-31 | $1,390 | $1,718 | $1,808 | $4,350 |
| 2026-09-01 | $1,390 | $1,718 | $1,794 | $4,350 |
| 2026-09-02 | $1,390 | $1,718 | $1,800 | $4,350 |
| 2026-09-03 | $1,390 | $1,720 | $1,800 | $3,406 |
| 2026-09-04 | $1,390 | $1,720 | $1,806 | $4,350 |
| 2026-09-05 | $1,390 | $1,720 | $1,806 | $4,350 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2020
- **Passengers:** 6,631
- **Crew:** 1,745
- **Gross Tonnage:** 180,800 GT
- **Decks:** 20
- **Length:** 344.4m
- **Beam:** 41.8m
- **Dining (total):** 16
- **Dining (included):** 9
- **Dining (surcharge):** 7

## Port Details

### [Port Canaveral](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/port-canaveral.md)

*United States*

> Rocket launches and sun-soaked shores

Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 25–29°C

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

### [Celebration Key](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/celebration-key.md)

*Bahamas*

> Carnival's newest private island escape

Avg dock time: 7.9h · Weather: 27–29°C

- Currency: Bahamian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/Nassau

### [Nassau](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/nassau.md)

*Bahamas*

> Colonial charm meets Caribbean colour

Avg dock time: 9.1h · Weather: 27–29°C

- Currency: Bahamian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/Nassau

### [Puerto Plata (Amber Cove)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/puerto-plata-amber-cove.md)

*Dominican Republic*

> Dominican amber and Atlantic waves

Avg dock time: 8.2h · Weather: 26–31°C

- Currency: DOP
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo

### [Grand Turk Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/grand-turk-island.md)

*Turks and Caicos Islands*

> Where the shelf drops into the deep blue

Avg dock time: 8.7h · Weather: 26–31°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Timezone: America/Grand_Turk

## 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) | [Palm-Fringed Bliss – Grand Turk & Nassau](https://cruisello.com/cruises/palm-fringed-bliss-grand-turk-nassau~CCL-MARDI_GRAS-20260829-7.md) | 2026-08-29 | 2026-09-05 | 7 | – |
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