Calling LDS Singles!!!  It’s Halloween Time.

Are there words more fun to say than “I’m going on a cruise!”

Get ready to Set sail on Carnival Firenze

 

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Dates: October 19-26, 2024
Departure & Ending Port: Long Beach, CA
Visit: Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan & Cabo San Lucas
Ship: Carnival Firenze
LDS Singles: All Ages Welcome

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Get To Know Carnival Firenze

 

Get ready to have a blast at sea! Carnival Firenze is all about Italian-style fun and it’s here to make your vacation unforgettable. There are plenty of ways to have a great time onboard.

You can satisfy your taste buds with Guy Fieri’s signature burgers at Guy’s Burger Joint all day long. And if you’re a sports fan, don’t miss the SkyBox™ Sports Bar, where you can enjoy live sports on TV and some lively sports-gaming competition. Craving pizza? Pizzeria del Capitano serves fresh and delicious pizza 24 hours a day.

For entertainment, Carnival Firenze has it all. Enjoy high-energy themed revues with amazing visual effects at Playlist Productions, or get ready for some laughter at the Punchliner Comedy Club with hilarious comedians. And when you’re out on the open sea, there’s plenty of outdoor fun waiting for you. Try your hand at pickleball, take on the challenge of the ship’s Ropes Course, slide down the Twister Waterslide at Waterworks, or simply relax in one of the many hot tubs. Carnival Firenze is a vacation spot that’s packed with fantastic activities, and we couldn’t agree more!

It’s more than just a cruise…

When you join Cheri’s Travel Spot on this fun 7-night getaway cruise, you’ll experience all the amazing amenities that Carnival Firenze has to offer PLUS a special invitation to our private LDS Singles activities we’ll be throwing onboard!  Every cruise is a little different but here are a few examples of what may be on your next cruise.

  • – Welcome Party
  • – Group Dining
  • – Costume/Theme Nights – Halloween Party!!! Costume Contest
  • – Group Meetups at the Water Slide, Mini Golf, Pickleball, Pool Area, Hot Tubs and more…
  • – Shore excursions (optional and additional charges may apply)
  • – Amazing stage shows, live musical performances, stand-up comedy and more
  • – Clubs and lounges featuring DJs spinning, karaoke, piano sing-alongs and more
  • – Deck parties, game shows, trivia contests and more fun ways to get involved
  • – A fully-stocked fitness center, plus outdoor sports activitiesThis cruise is not a church sponsored event but LDS Standards are expected to be maintained

Staterooms and Pricing

Pricing:

  • Prices are per person and include all taxes, government, and port fees.
  • Rates may change based on availability at the time of booking.
  • You will be booked at the best available rate, including any online promotions, past guest, or other applicable rates.

Full Payment is due at time of booking:

Gratuities:

  • $112.00 per person (will be charged to your card at the end of the cruise)

All reservation are non refundable.

Inside Stateroom

This is an affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! Great for curling up after a long day of fun.  There is no window in this room, perfect if you want to sleep anytime.

Single: $1,425.14       Double: $759

Triple: $839       Quad: $721.50

** Remember these rates are per person **

Triple & Quad Cabins are now only available in higher category causing a higher price

Oceanview Stateroom

A picture window gives you views of scenery you won’t find anywhere on land, all from the comfort of your stateroom.

Single $1,6455.14    Double: $874

Triple: $702.34        Quad: Not Available 

** Remember these rates are per person **

Balcony Stateroom

Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views, so look to a balcony if you’re looking to cruise aboard Carnival Liberty. Any time you’re in your room, you’re just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, featuring the sort of sea view you can also feel.

Single: $2,055.14        Double: $1,074

Triple: $839         Quad: $721.50

** Remember these rates are per person **

Know before you go

Airport:

  • Fly into and out of either “Long Beach” (LGB) or Los Angeles (LAX)

Arrival Date and Time:

    • flights need to arrive before 12pm on Saturday  October 19, 2024
    • transfers from lax are $34.99 per person
    • transfers form LGB are $31.99 per person

Departure Date and Time:

    • Schedule Departure Flights after 12pm on Saturday October 26, 2024.

Additional Consideration:

    • It’s recommended to Arrive the day before to account for any potential flight delays or cancellations. However, this will involve an extra hotel stay and cost.

Standards:

    • This Cruise is not a church-sponsored event, but LDS standards are expected to be maintained.

Not Included in Cruise Cost:

  • Travel Insurance is highly recommended since life happens, you will be covered if you happen to miss boarding the ship from flight delays/cancelations, lose luggage, or have a medical emergency expense. (Contact Cheri’s Travel Spot for pricing)
  • Transportation to/from the ship to the airport.
  • Shore Excursions
  • Beverages.  If you drink lots of soda or bottled water, purchase the beverage package before you board the ship for extra savings.
  • Specialty Dining.  There are several specialty dining restaurants on the ship that are not included in the cruise rate.
  • Spa treatments
  • Gratuities
  • photo packages

Cruise Itinerary

Day 1:  Saturday, October 19, 2024 – Long Beach, CA

Departs at 4:00pm (Must be on board by 3pm)

Get ready to set sail!  Were sailing out of Long Beach, CA. Boarding times are between 11am and 3pm.  When you do your online check in you’ll pick the time that works for you.  

Arriving early… You can drop your bag off at the ship and head over to the Queen Mary.  It’s just down the street.  Explore the historic ocean liner, The Queen Mary, which is now a floating hotel and museum. Learn about its fascinating history and enjoy guided tours.

We will have our Welcome meeting tonight about 6pm.  Exact time and location will be sent out before the cruise.  

Day 2:  Sunday, Oct 20, 2024 – Day at Sea

Get ready to get to know the group.  There’s so much to do on this ship, here’s just a few of the things.  Plus we’ll have fun meet ups and activites for the group.
  • Relax by the Pool: Spend your day lounging by one of the ship’s pools or hot tubs. Enjoy the sun, take a dip, and sip on your favorite drinks.
  • Water Slides: See how fast you can zip down the waterslides.  Always so much fun!
  • Spa and Fitness: Pamper yourself at the ship’s spa with a massage or facial. If you’re feeling active, hit the gym or join a fitness class.
  • Mini-Golf: Many Carnival ships have mini-golf courses with scenic views of the ocean.
  • Pickelball: Grab a paddle and a friend and show us your skills
  • Ropes Course: Are you up for the challenge?  Test your balance and heights.  

Day 3:  Monday, October 21, 2024 – Day at Sea

Lets have so fun checking out the ship and hanging with our new friends.  There’s so much to do on this ship, here’s just a few of the things.  Plus we’ll have fun meet ups and activites for the group.
  • Relax by the Pool: Spend your day lounging by one of the ship’s pools or hot tubs. Enjoy the sun, take a dip, and sip on your favorite drinks.
  • Water Slides: See how fast you can zip down the waterslides.  Always so much fun!
  • Spa and Fitness: Pamper yourself at the ship’s spa with a massage or facial. If you’re feeling active, hit the gym or join a fitness class.
  • Mini-Golf: Many Carnival ships have mini-golf courses with scenic views of the ocean.
  • Pickelball: Grab a paddle and a friend and show us your skills
  • Ropes Course: Are you up for the challenge?  Test your balance and heights.  

Day 4:  Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – Puerto Vallarta

From 9AM to 9PM

Today we are in Puerto Vallarta!  Puerto Vallarta offers a picturesque seaside town experience. Stroll along the charming Malecón boardwalk, lined with shops, art galleries, and restaurants. You can also relax on the beautiful beaches or explore the local markets for souvenirs.

Feel free to explore the town on your own or join us on one of the exciting Optional Shore Excursions. Additional Fees apply.  After booking your cruise you will receive an email to sign up for excursions.

Option 1: Bikes & Bites (Taco Tour)

  • Ride beach cruisers around Vallarta 
  • 7 food tasting stops, 5 taco stands, chocolates and ice cream

Option 2: Zipline Adventure

  • Soar through the treetops on a thrilling zipline adventure.

Option 3: The Hidden Paradise of Sayulita

  • Head to the hidden paradise of Sayulita
  • Swim in the clear waters of Carricitos Beach and more

Day 5:  Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – Mazatlan

From 9:30AM to 6PM

Today we are in Mazatlan! You can explore the vibrant local culture at the Malecón boardwalk, visit historic sites like the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, indulge in fresh seafood at the Golden Zone, or simply relax on the beautiful beaches, making the most of your time here.

Feel free to explore the town on your own or join us on one of the exciting Optional Shore Excursions.  Additional Fees apply.  After booking your cruise you will receive an email to sign up for excursions.

Option 1: Stone Island:

  • Enjoy swimming, music, and an open bar serving traditional Mexican food and drinks
  • Unleash your adventurous side with horseback riding, banana boats, horse cart rides, or kayaking

Option 2: Presidio River Adventures:

  • Experience the tranquil beauty of the Presidio River on a guided kayak tour, taking in awe-inspiring views of the vast Picachos Dam

Option 3: Mexican Hot Spring:

  • If relaxation is your preference, indulge in a soothing visit to Mexican hot springs, where you can unwind in the therapeutic mineral waters amid beautiful natural surroundings.

Day 6:  Thursday, October 24, 2024 – Cabo San Lucas

From 6:30AM to 2:30PM (Tendered Port)

Today we are in Cabo San Lucas.  Explore the charming town itself. Stroll along the lively Marina boardwalk, dotted with restaurants, shops, and street vendors. Visit the historic downtown area, where you’ll find delightful boutiques and art galleries. Enjoy the local cuisine at a seaside restaurant and take in the vibrant culture of Cabo San Lucas.

Feel free to explore the town on your own or join us on one of the exciting Optional Shore Excursions.  Additional Fees apply.  After booking your cruise you will receive an email to sign up for excursions.

Option 1: Snorkel & Pelican Rock

  • Experience the underwater paradise at Pelican’s Rock, dubbed the “aquarium of the world” by Jacques Cousteau
  • Enjoy a picturesque journey past the famous Land’s End rock formation, the Arch, and colonies of sea lions on your way

Option 2: Camel Quest & More

  • Ride your very own camel through the El Tule oasis at Wild Canyon, Cabo San Lucas’ eco-friendly adventure park
  • Enjoy fun-filled activities, cool off on the water slides, or relax in a hammock while soaking up the scenery
  • Get up-close and personal with a variety of animals, have your picture taken with your camel, and even get a kiss

Day 7:  Friday, October 25, 2024 – Day At Sea

Todays our last day.  Relax or join others for fun activities around the ship.  There’s so much to do on this ship, here’s just a few of the things.  Plus we’ll have fun meet ups and activites for the group.  *** Evening Halloween Party!!!  ***
  • Relax by the Pool: Spend your day lounging by one of the ship’s pools or hot tubs. Enjoy the sun, take a dip, and sip on your favorite drinks.
  • Water Slides: See how fast you can zip down the waterslides.  Always so much fun!
  • Spa and Fitness: Pamper yourself at the ship’s spa with a massage or facial. If you’re feeling active, hit the gym or join a fitness class.
  • Mini-Golf: Many Carnival ships have mini-golf courses with scenic views of the ocean.
  • Pickelball: Grab a paddle and a friend and show us your skills
  • Ropes Course: Are you up for the challenge?  Test your balance and heights.  

There’s so many funt things to do and explore on the ship.  Make sure to check the Cheri’s Travel App on the ship for our group meet ups and activities each day.  Plus the cruise ship has lots of fun activities planned. 

Day 8:  Saturday, October 26, 2024 – Long Beach, CA

Arrives at 8AM

Today we say goodby to new friends.  You can disembark between 8am and 10:30am. If flying out make sure your fligth departs after 12pm.

For those that want to stick around there will be a group going to Disneyland for the day.  Who doesn’t love seeing Disneyland decked out for Halloween.  

"The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it."

~ W.M. Lewis