OverviewAs of today - January 21, 2021 - there are 223 cruises out of New Orleans, LA (from which 171 are in 2021 and 52 are in 2022). In the following paragraphs you'll find a detailed overview of all those cruise options. If you're just looking to see the listing of the 223 sailings, please click on one of the 3 buttons on the right side - either on "View Sailings Sorted By Departure Date" (good for viewing last minute New Orleans cruise deals), "View Sailings Sorted By Price Per Day" or "View Sailings Grouped By Itineraries".Regions and Prices< Previous Month | Next Month >
In the upcoming year, the most affordable month for booking a cruise vacation that leaves from New Orleans and visits Bahamas is September, with prices starting from $454. For Caribbean you can book cruises in January starting from $349. For Panama Canal you can book cruises in November starting from $1209. You can click on links in the table above to view the cruise options for the given region in a given month. You can also click on the "Next Month" and "Previous Month" links at the top of the table to shift the window of months that are displayed. Cheap Cruises From New OrleansSince New Orleans cruises have various durations (7 days, 5 days and other durations - see below), the best way to compare cruise prices is to do that on price-per-day bases. The following table shows New Orleans cruises in the upcoming 12 months sorted by price per day. You can use this table to find the best cruise deals from New Orleans.
The most discounted New Orleans cruises start at $65 per day. There are 2 sailings at that price point, with the earliest one sailing on September 18, 2021 (7 nights New Orleans round-trip itinerary on Majesty of the Seas). If you want to see the listing of all 223 New Orleans sailings sorted by price per day, you can click on 'View All Cruises Sorted By Price Per Day' link at the bottom of the table above. Cruise Lines out of New OrleansThere are only three cruise lines - Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian (NCL) - that offer cruises that depart from the Port of New Orleans.
Carnival Cruises Out Of New OrleansCarnival offers the most sailings out of New Orleans - 154 cruise options. It offers 13 distinct itineraries and has 2 cruise ships (Carnival Valor and Carnival Glory) sailing out of New Orleans. The average price per person per day for Carnival cruises is $104.View all Carnival Cruises From New Orleans. Royal Caribbean Cruises Out Of New OrleansRoyal Caribbean offers 58 cruise options out of New Orleans. It offers 15 distinct itineraries out of New Orleans, serviced on 1 cruise ship (Majesty of the Seas). The average price per person per day for Royal Caribbean cruises is $88.View all Royal Caribbean Cruises From New Orleans. Norwegian (NCL) Cruises Out Of New OrleansNorwegian (NCL) offers 11 cruise options out of New Orleans. It offers 1 distinct itinerary and has 1 cruise ship (Norwegian Breakaway) sailing out of New Orleans. The average price per person per day for Norwegian (NCL) cruises is $114.View all Norwegian (NCL) Cruises From New Orleans. Cruise Ships out of New OrleansThere are 4 cruise ships that offer sailings that depart from the New Orleans cruise terminal.
Carnival Valor, which was built in 2004 and accommodates approximately 3000 passengers, offers the most sailings out of New Orleans - 90 of them. It features 5 distinct itineraries and the average price (per person per day) of its sailings is $102. Carnival Glory, built in 2003 with capacity of approximately 3000 passengers, offers 64 sailings out of New Orleans. It features 8 distinct itineraries and the average price (per person per day) of its sailings is $105. Majesty of the Seas, which started sailing in 1992 and accommodates approximately 2400 passengers, offers 58 sailings. It features 15 distinct itineraries and the average price (per person per day) of its sailings is $88. Norwegian Breakaway offers 11 cruises from New Orleans using 1 distinct itinerary with the average per-person-per-day price of $114. Duration of CruisesThe cruise sailings scheduled out of New Orleans are 4 days, 5 days, 6 days, 7 days, 8 days and 14 days long. The following table summarizes those options:
The most popular duration of cruises traveling out of New Orleans is 7 days (7 nights) long. There are 128 such cruises featuring 19 distinct itineraries. The average per-person-per-day price of those sailings is $98. There are 57 cruise sailings that are 5 days (5 nights) long. They feature 3 distinct itineraries and the average price of those sailings is $100. Among cruises that sail out of New Orleans you can also find 4 day cruises (32 sailings), 6 day cruises (3 sailings), 8 day cruises (2 sailings) and 14 day cruises (1 sailing). Even though many people ask about them, cruise lines do not offer any 2 day or 3 day cruises out of New Orleans. Ports of CallThere are 17 distinct ports that are visited by cruises that leave from New Orleans. The following table shows these ports:
Among cruises that leave from New Orleans there are 168 cruises (19 distinct itineraries) that visit Cozumel Island, Mexico. Key West, Florida, on the other hand, is visited by 56 cruises on 11 distinct itineraries. There are 52 cruises that visit Costa Maya, Mexico on 9 itineraries. Some of the other more popular ports of call for New Orleans cruises are Roatan, Bay Islands (50 sailings), Nassau, Bahamas (44 sailings), Perfect Day Cococay, Bahamas (43 sailings) and Belize City, Belize (32 sailings). Things to See and Do in New OrleansThere are many interesting things you can see and do while you're in New Orleans - also known as the Big Easy - either before or after your cruise. Here are some ideas:
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