Wednesday, August 21, 2024 Carnival Cruise Line has unveiled its 2026/2027 deployment plans, kicking off with the announcement of summer 2026 sailings to some of the most coveted destinations in Europe and Alaska. Notably, Carnival will offer a unique solar eclipse cruise for the first time. Reservations for these exciting summer 2026 European and Alaskan voyages are now open.
Explore Europe and Witness a Solar Eclipse Aboard Carnival Legend For the first time ever, Carnival introduces a special 11-day Carnival Journeys Eclipse cruise aboard Carnival Legend, featuring stops in Spain, Portugal, and France. Departing from Dover, England, on August 9, 2026, guests will have the opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse at sea on August 12, 2026, providing a once-in-a-lifetime viewing experience. This extraordinary voyage includes port visits to Le Havre (Paris), France; St.
Peter Port, Guernsey; Vigo, Spain; Lisbon and Leixões (Porto), Portugal; Le Verdon (Bordeaux), France; and Zeebrugge (Brussels), Belgium. “The chance to see a total solar eclipse while having fun exploring the cultural richness of Spain, Portugal and France aboard Carnival Legend, is a truly special opportunity – among a lineup of many phenomenal cruises,” said Christine Duffy, president of Carnival Cruise Line . “And as the popularity of Carnival Legend’s 2024 Europe sailings prove, it’s never too soon for our loyal guests to start planning their next summer vacation.
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