Magical entertainment, from stage productions to live music performances
Family-friendly activities and youth programmes for children ages 2 to 17 years
Swimming pools and whirlpool spas
Access to a well-equipped Fitness Center, Sports Court, and more
A well-appointed stateroom featuring Carnival Home Bedding Collection
Bespoke Handcrafted Cruise & Stay Mega May Flash Sale - book by 22nd May & Save up to £50pp* & Deposits from £99pp for departures from December 2025 onwards^
Choose to fly from a variety of airports included within the price.
Hotel
A hotel stay is include in this cruise. See the itinerary for details of the hotel. Transfers to and from the hotel are included.
Land Tours
Land tours are included, see itinerary for more details.
Meals
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.
No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.
Extras
Drinks
Some teas, coffees and soft drinks will be included but alcoholic drinks are extra. Drinks packages can be added after booking. The CHEERS! Beverage package is $82 per person per day covers a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including spirits, cocktails, beer, wine by the glass (priced at $20 or lower), sodas, specialty coffees, energy drinks, and bottled water.
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi is not included in the base fare of Carnival cruises. To stay connected while at sea, Carnival offers several internet plans that you can purchase for an additional fee. These start at $18 per person per day.
Speciality Dining
Specialty restaurants allow travellers to enhance their dining experience during the cruise. This is a great way to add variety to your holiday or celebrate a special occasion. You can pay for meals in the special dining restaurants onboard.
Tips
Tips are not included in the base fare. Instead, they are automatically added to your onboard account as a daily charge which ranges between $16-$18 per person per day depending on the cabin type. These can be pre-paid or settled at the end of the cruise. If you’re not satisfied with the service, you can adjust the gratuity amount by visiting Guest Services during your cruise.
Excursions
If you would like to do any excursions/tours while docked these will be an additional charge. Excursions/tours can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package. Alternatively these can be bought while on the ship but may be more expensive than pre-booking.
Insurance
Have the peace of mind that you're covered. Contact us after you have made the booking if you would like us to add this to your package.
Parking
Car parking at the port or airport for the duration of your trip is not included within the price of the cruise. Port/airport parking can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add this to your package. An approximate cost for parking is between £12 - £20 per car per day. Alternatively we can arrange transfers from your home to the departure airport/port.
Transfers (home to port)
Transfers from your home to the port or airport aren't included but we can help organise coach transfers, taxis etc to make your life easier. Please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package.
Visa
Visas are not provided by us or the cruise operator. Visas and other travel documents have to be obtained by the individual passengers prior to sailing.
Ship Facilities
Carnival Adventure - By Carnival Cruise Line
Family FriendlyGood For CouplesInformal
Year: 2001
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Refurbished: 2025
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13 Decks
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Max capacity: 3,420 people
*Bespoke Handcrafted Cruise & Stay Mega May Flash sale up to 50pp reduction and reduced deposit is valid for new bookings made between 9th May 2025 - 22nd May 2025 with a minimum spend of £1599pp Reduced deposits only available on bookings outside of full balance due at 17 weeks. ^The 99pp deposit promotion from Iglu is valid on selected sailings departing from 1st December 2025 onwards and is valid for new bookings only made between 9th May 2025 - 22nd May 2025. The remaining deposit amount will be collected 10 weeks after booking date or upon cancellation.
All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.
Note: On 13 January 2018, new European legislation is being adopted in the UK which as result will mean that we may change our required method of payment at our discretion, irrespective of how any deposit or prior payment was made.
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Dubai’s Desert Dunes, Sydney’s Hunter Valley & Great Barrier Reef, 20 February 2026 (18 nights)
Your itinerary
Flight departs
DAY 1-2
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Transfers
Transfers from Airport to Hotel
Included
Dubai - City Hotel Stay - 3 Nights
DAY 2-5
Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights
20Th Street Oud Metha Road, P.O.Box: 5668
Situated within Dubai Healthcare City, this outstanding hotel in Dubai is at the crossroads of the bustling downtown and the ancient charm of the old city. Dubai International Financial Centre, Wafi City, The Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates and the cultural heritage districts are within easy access via all means of transportation. Dubai Healthcare City metro station is located at a short walk from the hotel, providing easy access to other parts of the city. Spread over the 34 floors of this unique building, the luxurious rooms and suites overlook the historic Dubai creek or stunning city skyline. They all come with fine contemporary furnishings, a welcoming ambience as well as the latest services and facilities to meet the needs of any traveller. The onsite dining options take guests through a journey of international flavours, and the 3200 sqm of meeting rooms are ideal to host any kind of event.
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Hotel Features
Total number of rooms
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American Express
JCB
Diners Club
MasterCard
Visa
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Bathroom
Shower
Hairdryer
Wi-fi
TV
Satellite TV
Cable TV
Radio
Hi-fi
Minibar
Mini fridge
Tea and coffee making facilities
Ironing set
Carpeted floors
Individually adjustable air conditioning
Safe
Wheelchair-accessible
Car park
24-hour reception
Late Check-out
Mobile phone coverage
Local and international calls
Car hire
Transfer service
Secure parking
Valet parking
Airport Shuttle
Room service
Laundry service
Medical service
Babysitting service
Multilingual staff
24-hour security
Bellboy service
Air conditioning in public areas
Smoke detector
Hotel safe
Currency exchange facilities
Cloakroom
Lift access
Newspaper stand
Supermarket
Shop
Terrace
Bicycle storage
Concierge
Gym
Newspapers
Luggage room
Dining area
Clothes dryer
Private pool
Electric kettle
Towels and bed linen
Café
Bar
Restaurant
Non-smoking area
Smoking area
Highchairs
Poolside snack bar
Banquet hall
Swim-up bar
Air conditioning in Restaurant
Breakfast room
Conference room
Meeting room
Projector
Printer
Business centre
Audio-visual equipment rental
Fax
Sun loungers
Parasols
Children playground
Kids’ club
TV lounge
Game room
Pub
Sauna
Steam bath
Hot tub
Turkish bath (hamam)
Massage
Spa treatments
Hairdressing salon
Beauty salon
Spa centre
Breakfast
Breakfast buffet
Continental breakfast
Buffet lunch
À la carte lunch
Set menu lunch
Buffet dinner
À la carte dinner
Set menu dinner
Breakfast and dinner
Half Board
Half board without drinks
Full board
All inclusive without drinks
All inclusive with alcoholic drinks own brands
Special dietary options
Snacks
Non-smoking establishment
Fitness
Golf
Golf practice facility
With a hotel stay in this stunning destination, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself even more in the unique culture of the region you’re visiting during your cruise getaway. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to explore the nightlife of the holiday hotspot you’re in, something you don’t always get when you’re sailing from one incredible destination to the next during your cruise.
Transfers
Transfers from Airport to Hotel
Included
Dubai - 4x4 Desert Safari & BBQ Dinner
DAY 3
Dubai is known for its opulence and ultra-modern skyscrapers, but there’s so much more to this incredible city than that. So, it’s time to grab your sunscreen and head out on an incredible desert safari adventure with this exciting day tour. In the morning, you’ll have a chance to admire the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding scenery as you’re driven from your hotel to a secluded safari camp in the desert. Then, following a short welcome and the chance to refresh yourself with traditional drinks and snacks, you’ll embark on your exhilarating ‘Dune Bashing’ experience - a thrilling ride where an expert will navigate the shifting sands of the Dubai desert with slipping, sliding, and skidding all part of the fun. Upon your return to camp, you’ll have the chance to shake the sand out of your shoes and then be given the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region; traditional attire, mehndi (henna tattooing), dramatic fire shows, dazzling belly-dancing, and shisha pipe smoking will all be available alongside a dinner buffet bursting with delicious dishes drawing on local flavours and cuisines. Ending the day with a traditional Tanoura show, this once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience Arabic hospitality and the electrifying excitement of Dubai’s iconic ‘Dune Bashing’ promises to be unforgettable.
Things to see:
Dune Bashing
Take to the shifting sand dunes in an expertly driven 4X4 vehicle with this exhilarating experience where stunts like skids and slides are as abundant as the golden desert sand itself.
Traditional Tanoura Show
A captivating religious performance aimed at achieving inner spiritual enlightenment, this exceptional show sees talented dancers enter a trance-like state as they twirl in bright skirts to traditional rhythmic Arabic music.
What’s Included
Included
Transfers to and from highlighted sites and hotel (where applicable)
Buffet-style dinner with BBQ foods, local cuisine, and non-alcoholic refreshments
Entrance fees and tickets to sites / activities highlighted by itinerary (where applicable)
Access to safari camp amenities, including clean toilets, seating, and linen
Optional activities in the desert safari camp, including: henna painting, and shisha smoking
Licensed English-speaking safari guide within 4x4 vehicle
Not Included
Sightseeing stops and optional experiences not disclosed in the itinerary
Additional personal expenses and gratuities (where applicable)
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase for an additional cost at the desert safari camp
Things to know
Transfers
Where applicable, transfers (primarily hotel pick up and drop off) will be shared and conducted in a 4x4 vehicle.
Entertainment Availability
During national holidays and Islamic holidays, alcohol will not be served and there will be no live entertainment available (i.e. the traditional Tanoura show and belly dancing).
In addition to this, the ‘Dune Bashing’ desert safari experience is weather dependent and may be postponed and/or cancelled due to poor weather conditions.
Primarily available in a shared shisha lounge, the shisha smoking experience is also available at a private table upon request for an additional cost.
Buffet-style Dinner Details
The food menu for the buffet-style dinner provided at the desert safari camp includes: starters, salads, mains (featuring chicken, lamb, and vegetable BBQ dishes), and desserts.
The complimentary refreshments available at the desert safari camp includes: water, soft drinks, tea, and traditional gahwa Arabic coffee. Alcoholic drinks are available to purchase separately at an additional cost.
Health and Safety
Due to the vigorous nature of the ‘Dune Bashing’ experience and the remote location of the desert safari camp, this tour is not recommended for the following:
Travellers with back problems
Travellers with heart problems
Travellers with serious medical conditions
Pregnant travellers
Insurance
If you’re choosing to travel to Dubai, you should research your destinations and ensure you get appropriate travel insurance for the itinerary outlined, planned activities, and any other medical expenses you may require in an emergency.
Transfers
Transfers from LandTour to Airport
Included
Flight departs
DAY 5-6
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Transfers
Transfers from LandTour to Airport
Included
Transfers from Airport to Hotel
Included
Sydney Central Hotel Stay - 3 Nights
DAY 6-9
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
Jamison Street, 11
In the heart of Sydney's CBD, five-star Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney offers 415 spacious guest rooms with separate bath and shower, along with service setting the standard for Sydney hospitality.
An easy walk from Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, The Rocks, Botanical Gardens, Barangaroo, and only a few minutes from Wynyard train and light-rail stations, makes Amora one of the most desired locations for those travelling for either business or leisure.
The hotel amenities include 10 function spaces catering from 4 to 370 people, along with a contemporary restaurant and bar. Amora's indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, steam room, day spa provide a perfect environment to relax and rejuvenate. Friendly Concierge and 24-hour room service ensure the team is on hand to assist with your every need.
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney offers exceptional value for money.
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Hotel Features
Total number of rooms
hotel
American Express
JCB
Diners Club
MasterCard
Visa
Visa Electrón
Bathroom
Shower
Bathtub
Hairdryer
Toiletries
Bathrobes
Slippers
Make-up mirror
Wi-fi
Direct dial telephone
TV
Cable TV
Radio
Hi-fi
220V power supply
Pay movies
Alarm clock
Plug adaptor
Minibar
Mini fridge
Tea and coffee making facilities
Ironing set
Carpeted floors
Individually adjustable air conditioning
Central heating
Individually adjustable heating
Safe
Wheelchair-accessible
Wake-up service
Pillow menu
Desk
Smoke detector
Housekeeping
Children share the bed with parents
Car park
24-hour reception
Mobile phone coverage
Wired Internet
Car hire
Secure parking
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry service
Babysitting service
Multilingual staff
Bellboy service
Air conditioning in public areas
Hotel safe
Currency exchange facilities
Cloakroom
Lift access
Newspaper stand
Concierge
Gym
Newspapers
Luggage room
Dining area
Clothes dryer
Private pool
Electric kettle
Café
Bar
Restaurant
Non-smoking area
Smoking area
Highchairs
Banquet hall
Air conditioning in Restaurant
Breakfast room
Conference room
Meeting room
Projector
Secretarial service
Photocopier
Business centre
Fax
Sauna
Steam bath
Hot tub
Massage
Spa treatments
Spa centre
Breakfast
Breakfast buffet
Breakfast served to the table
Continental breakfast
Hot breakfast
À la carte lunch
À la carte dinner
Gluten-free meals
Vegetarian meal
LGTBIQ friendly
Deposit on arrival
Identification card at arrival
Non-smoking establishment
Fitness
With a hotel stay in this stunning destination, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself even more in the unique culture of the region you’re visiting during your cruise getaway. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to explore the nightlife of the holiday hotspot you’re in, something you don’t always get when you’re sailing from one incredible destination to the next during your cruise.
Transfers
Transfers from Airport to Hotel
Included
Hunter Valley - Food & Wine Tour
DAY 7
It’s time to say goodbye to the hustle and bustle of Sydney’s busy streets and venture out into the rolling hills and luscious landscape of the Hunter Valley, Australia’s oldest wine-growing region and home to some of this incredible nation’s most popular vineyards. A comprehensive full-day tour with several wine-tasting experiences, cheese tasting, and a delicious lunch, this unique exploration of the Hunter Valley region showcases the best of this area’s local produce and provides you with an immersive – and wholly indulgent – experience unlike any other. A wine-growing region is famous for its Semillon – while also producing more than 20 varieties of wine, from Shiraz and Chardonnay to Cabernet Sauvignon and Verdelho. After spending a truly relaxing day in the Australian countryside, you’ll head back to Sydney with memories that are sure to last a lifetime – and a deeper appreciation for Australian wine and the wine-making process.
Things to see:
Hunter Valley Region
Australia’s oldest wine-growing region and considered the birthplace of Australian wines, Hunter Valley is stunningly beautiful; home to over 150 wineries, the rolling vineyard-laden hills of this region are as exciting as they are picturesque.
Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Experience
An internationally famous wine-producing region famous for its Semillon, but one that actually produces over 20 different types of wine, indulge in immersive wine-tasting experiences – offering you the chance to try some of the finest wines the Hunter Valley vineyards produce.
What’s Included
Included
Lunch in Hunter Valley Garden Village
Three wine tastings (two before lunch, one after lunch)
Cheese tasting experience
Experienced tour guide
Air-conditioned transport to and from Hunter Valley (from meeting point)
Entrance fees / tickets to sites highlighted by the itinerary (where applicable)
Not Included
Transport to and from your hotel to the designated meeting point; you will need to make your own way to and from this meeting point.
Sightseeing stops and optional experiences not disclosed in the itinerary
Additional personal expenses and gratuities (where applicable)
Transfers
Transfers from LandTour to Port
Included
Sydney (White Bay)
DAY 9
28 Feb 2026
Time at Port: from 6:30 AM to 4 PM
The capital of New South Wales, Sydney is a popular tourist destination thanks to its variety of attractions, restaurants and picturesque surroundings. Best known for the Sydney Opera House, there’s so much to see and do in this vibrant city. Alongside Sydney Opera House, particular highlights include the Royal Botanic Garden and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Transfers
Transfers from LandTour to Port
Included
Things to do in Sydney (White Bay):
Opera House
An iconic attraction in Sydney, the Sydney Opera House is home to a variety of performances throughout the year and features unique 20th century architecture. Located on Sydney Harbour, this extraordinary building is well worth a visit to, whether you’re looking to watch a performance there or to simply explore it.
Royal Botanic Garden
A popular attraction in Sydney is the picturesque Royal Botanic Garden. Spanning 30 hectares on Sydney Harbour, it has a wide array of plant life and boasts incredible views of the Sydney Opera House and the city's wide array of skyscrapers. Established in the early 19th century, it makes for a wonderful visit if you’re looking for a break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Alternatively, you could reach for the sky at the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Constructed out of steel, this prominent bridge connects the central business district to the North Shore. What’s so incredible about the ‘coat hanger’ bridge, is that you can climb it and take in breathtaking views of the city and harbour!
At Sea
DAY 10-11
01 Mar 2026
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
Airlie Beach
DAY 12
03 Mar 2026
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 4 PM
Known fondly as the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands, Airlie Beach is a stunning destination in Queensland. A popular holiday hotspot, it is surrounded by breathtaking turquoise waters with palm tree-lined beaches, vibrant markets and tropical rainforests. Top things to do in the area include renting jet skis, relaxing in Boathaven Beach and venturing to the awe-inspiring Conway National Park.
Things to do in Airlie Beach:
Jet Skis
Take to the water for a thrilling ride on a jet ski across Airlie Beach. A popular activity to do whilst visiting the destination, it’s fun regardless of your age!
Boathaven Beach
Relax and unwind at the beautiful Boathaven Beach. A stretch of white sand with lots of swimming zones, the beach is popular with both tourists and locals alike that are looking for a tranquil activity to enjoy during their time in Airlie Beach.
Conway National Park
Within easy reach of Airlie Beach, Conway National Park is situated less than 950 km from Brisbane. Boasting tropical rainforest and plenty of different flora and fauna, the national park makes for a wonderful day out.
Cairns
DAY 13
04 Mar 2026
Time at Port: from 9 AM to 6 PM
A laid back city that’s located in the north of Queensland, Cairns is the perfect destination for anyone that loves the outdoors. Not only is the region home to the Great Barrier Reef, but a number of bustling markets, beaches and a vibrant food scene. Top highlights in Cairns include the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Kuranda Scenic Railway and the Cairns Aquarium.
Things to do in Cairns:
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Take to the sky on the incredible Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Spanning 7.5 kilometres, it takes you high above the picturesque Gorge National Park within Queensland’s iconic World Heritage Area; the Wet Tropics Rainforest, that’s also known as the oldest tropical rainforest in the world. Taking around 1.5 hours to reach Kuranda, along the way you can stop off in two areas to explore the forest.
Kuranda Railway
One of the most iconic railways in the world, the Kuranda Railway takes you from Cairns to Kuranda along a heritage listed line. Built in 1891, it offers breathtaking views over the Barron Falls, alongside several towns. Taking just under 2 hours, this 37 kilometre journey is simply magical.
Cairns Aquarium
Alternatively you could head to Cairns Aquarium, that’s situated in the heart of the city. Recently opened, there are over 15,000 different animals throughout the zoo, 71 tanks and 3 different levels to explore.
Willis Island - Cruising
DAY 14
05 Mar 2026
Time at Port: from 10 AM to 11 AM
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At Sea
DAY 15
06 Mar 2026
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
Tangalooma Island
DAY 16
07 Mar 2026
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 6 PM
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At Sea
DAY 17
08 Mar 2026
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
Sydney
DAY 18
09 Mar 2026
Time at Port: from 6:30 AM to 4 PM
The capital of New South Wales, Sydney is a popular tourist destination thanks to its variety of attractions, restaurants and picturesque surroundings. Best known for the Sydney Opera House, there’s so much to see and do in this vibrant city. Alongside Sydney Opera House, particular highlights include the Royal Botanic Garden and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Transfers
Transfers from Port to Airport
Included
Things to do in Sydney:
Opera House
An iconic attraction in Sydney, the Sydney Opera House is home to a variety of performances throughout the year and features unique 20th century architecture. Located on Sydney Harbour, this extraordinary building is well worth a visit to, whether you’re looking to watch a performance there or to simply explore it.
Royal Botanic Garden
A popular attraction in Sydney is the picturesque Royal Botanic Garden. Spanning 30 hectares on Sydney Harbour, it has a wide array of plant life and boasts incredible views of the Sydney Opera House and the city's wide array of skyscrapers. Established in the early 19th century, it makes for a wonderful visit if you’re looking for a break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Alternatively, you could reach for the sky at the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Constructed out of steel, this prominent bridge connects the central business district to the North Shore. What’s so incredible about the ‘coat hanger’ bridge, is that you can climb it and take in breathtaking views of the city and harbour!
Flight departs
DAY 18-19
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Transfers
Transfers from Port to Airport
Included
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