The large Carnival Legend cruise ship floats on calm blue water under a partly cloudy sky. The white multi-deck vessel features rows of small balconies, bright orange lifeboats along the side, its name near the bow, and a signature red and blue whale-tail funnel on top.

Carnival

Carnival Legend

Mexico

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Trip Details

Departs: December 27, 2027

Returns: January 2, 2028

Departure Port: Long Beach (Los Angeles)

Ship: Carnival Legend

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Carnival Legend

The Spirit-class sister that never settles, four homeports and a canal transit inside eighteen months

Aboard

  • Built by Kvaerner Masa-Yards in Helsinki as yard number 501, $375 million
  • Christened by Dame Judi Dench at Harwich, England, on August 21, 2002
  • Joe Farcus themed her on great legends, Truffles, the Golden Fleece, Club Merlin, Satchmo's
  • Two ABB Azipods driven by six diesels, 62 MW, service speed 22 knots
  • Old-Panamax beam of 106 feet, narrow enough for the original canal locks
  • Europe, the Caribbean, Alaska, Hawaii and the Mexican Riviera all on one calendar
More About Carnival Legend

Ashore

Where You Stop

Cabo San Lucas

Ensenada

Mexico

The Mexican Riviera

The West Coast's answer to the Caribbean, Cabo's granite arch, Puerto Vallarta's old town and Mazatlán's malecón, all within a week of Los Angeles.

Best Time to Go
October through April, when the Pacific is calm and dry
Typical Length
4 to 7 nights
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Vibrant port with boats and ships in Ensenada, B.C., Mexico, under a bright summer sky.
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November 21, 2027
December 27, 2027This sailing
April 9, 2028

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