Transatlantic

Transatlantic
Transatlantic
Crossing the Atlantic "Fun Ship" style is one of the most thrilling of vacations, especially since we pamper you every nautical mile. In 2008, Carnival offers one 14 Day Transatlantic crossing from Miami to Rome and two 16 day Transatlantic vacations from Rome to Ft. Lauderdale. These cruises visit unique destinations such as St. Maarten, Italy, Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands.
Transatlantic Cruise Itineraries
Cross the Atlantic "Fun Ship" Style
This classic cruise is the perfect opportunity for you to experience everything our "Fun Ships" have to offer at your own pace. You're going to love your time at sea as well the ports you visit. Your journey begins in Civitavecchia (Rome) and features four beautiful Spanish ports before making your way across the Atlantic to Bermuda. After two fun-filled days in King's Wharf, you will end your adventure in the greatest city in the world -- New York. It's the ultimate sailing that's been designed with the cruise enthusiast in mind.
Transatlantic Cruise Ports
London, England
Established nearly 2,000 years ago, this capital city of England London is one the most influential business, financial and cultural centers in the world. Its collection of iconic landmarks, world-famous museums and abundance of beautiful countryside make London a can’t-miss port on any European itinerary.
St. Maarten, NA
Where else can you experience the food, style and hospitality of two separate countries in an exotic West Indian setting? St. Maarten is divided between French St. Martin in the north and Dutch St. Maarten in the south. Both sides of this 37-square-mile island offer beautiful ocean vistas, gourmet cuisines, first-rate water sports and beaches, and some of the best duty-free shopping in the world.
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
The capital of Portugal's largest island, Funchal is a proud seaport with an abundant supply of historical monuments, charming squares and quaint streets. Whether it's the enchanting villages, awesome volcanic caves, beautiful beaches or breathtaking mountian views of the rugged coastline, there's something to see for everyone. Visit the island's vineyards to see the orginins of the world-famous Madeira wine.
Malaga, Spain
Founded by the Phoenicians, this seaport on the Mediterranean has a variety of historical sights to see. Among the most impressive are the Alcazaba, a Moorish castle begun in the 11th century, and the Cathedral, renowned for its two chapels and impressive choir stalls. Also worth a visit, are the city's superb museums, tranquil parks and the Plaza de la Merced where you'll find the house where Picasso was born.
Livorno, Italy
Florence - the cradle of the Renaissance - is truly a city of treasures. Here you will find some of the world's greatest artworks from such masters as Leonardo da Vinci and Boticelli. You'll be astonished by the magnificent frescoes, ornate cathedrals and Ghiberti's famous doors, the Gates of Paradise. But of all the masterpieces in this miraculous city on the Arno, the one you can't leave without seeing is, of course, Michelangelo's David .
Rome, Italy
Every visitor to Rome knows there is no shortage of amazing sights to see. The Vatican's Sistine Chapel, the Colosseum with its lurid history and, of course, the Trevi Fountain where a tossed coin promises your return to the Eternal City. Take a walking tour of its many historical landmarks and enjoy the convivial sidewalk cafés. There is no doubt you'll learn the meaning of la dolce vita (the sweet life) when you visit Rome.
Miami, FL
Miami is an international mecca with a colorful skyline and trend-setting culture. Claiming its place as a truly international city, you can feel Miami vibrate with the energies of different cultures coming together to revel in the beautiful ocean scenery and near-perfect tropical weather. Whether you're taking in the sights at a South Beach café, browsing the open-air shops of Bayside Marketplace or enjoying "un cortadito" in Little Havana, Miami is a melting pot for virtually anyone.
Lisbon, Portugal
The capital of Portugal, Lisbon is a legendary city with over 20 centuries of History. Lisbon is home to many popular festivities, exquisite shopping, exciting nightlife, and fascinating museums. You can gaze at the marvelous manor-houses, century old farms and masterpieces of architecture.
Paris, France
This historical port city in Normandy, France lies on the banks of the English Channel, and at the mouth of the River Seine. As a pivotal point of contention during WWII, and remains home to a treasure of wonderful museums, monuments and historic buildings, including a Cathedral dating back to 1536.
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Also known as Majorca, this Balearic island is a true Mediterranean paradise. It's deservedly famous for such natural wonders as its golden-sand beaches, tall pine groves and towering cliffs. The landscape is as varied as the northern mountains and the southern flatlands with their almond and olive groves. Among the many must-sees are a Gothic castle, a 13th century cathedral and the former palace of Mallorcan kings.

