🎄🌊 Christmas at Sea: A Family Bahamas Getaway

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🎄🌊 Christmas at Sea: A Family Bahamas Getaway
Bahamas
Dec 23 - 28, 2026
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JB Luxury Travels LLC
$912
Deposit: $175

About your trip

🎄🌊 Christmas at Sea: A Family Bahamas Getaway

Carnival Freedom | December 23–28, 2026

Celebrate the holidays differently this year—no cooking, no cleaning, just quality family time and island vibes. Join us aboard the Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Freedom for a 5-day Christmas cruise to the Bahamas, sailing round-trip from Port Canaveral.

From December 23–28, 2026, we’ll trade winter stress for sunshine, turquoise waters, and festive fun at sea—perfect for families, couples, and multigenerational travelers.

🌴 What to Expect:

  • 🎉 Celebration Key™
    Carnival’s newest private destination—designed for fun, relaxation, and unforgettable beach days.

  • 🏝 RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay™
    Pristine beaches, crystal-clear water, and that postcard-perfect Bahamas glow.

  • 🌺 Nassau, Bahamas
    Culture, shopping, local eats, excursions, or a laid-back stroll through paradise.

  • 🚢 Fun Day at Sea
    Family activities, kids’ clubs, holiday-themed entertainment, pools, shows, and endless dining options.

🎄 Why This Christmas Cruise Works:

✔️ Family-friendly fun for all ages
✔️ Built-in holiday cheer without the stress
✔️ Kids entertained, adults relaxed
✔️ A Christmas everyone will actually remember

Unwrap the gift of time, memories, and sunshine this holiday season. Pack your festive fits, bring the family, and let the ocean do the rest.

🎁 This Christmas… we’re cruising.

Celebration Key Video

Carnival Freedom Tour

Half Moon Cay Video

Terms & Conditions

Please read the following terms carefully before submitting your deposit.


1. Passport Requirements
A passport is NOT required for this cruise; however, it is highly recommended for smoother boarding and re-entry procedures. If you have one, please use it.  You will only need a birth certificate and valid state identification card or drivers license. If you have a Passport, the ID and Birth Certificate is not needed, the passport will take the place of both pieces of ID.


2. Deposit & Booking Policy

A non-refundable deposit of $175 per person is required to secure your cabin. Rates are subject to change until all deposits for a cabin are received.

Please note that a $25 non-refundable agency service fee is included in your total booking cost and is collected as part of the initial deposit. This fee is paid directly to JB Luxury Travels LLC for professional planning, booking, and pre-departure services and is separate from the cruise fare charged by the cruise line.

👉 All roommates must pay their deposit before the cabin can be officially secured.


3. Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included in your package but is highly recommended.

  • You will have 7 days from the date your deposit is made to purchase insurance.

  • All payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.

  • JB Luxury Travels LLC and its partners do not issue refunds for any reason.

  • In the event of cancellation, you must file a claim through your travel insurance provider for any reimbursement. (Insurance provider options will be shared after booking is confirmed.)
    Note: We strongly encourage you to review the terms and coverage details directly with the provider before purchase.

4. Final Payment Deadline
Final balances must be paid no later than October 2, 2026.
Late payments may result in cancellation without refund.


5. Travel Documents
All travel documents will be emailed 21–30 days prior to departure.


6. Cancellations & Changes
All cancellation requests or changes must be submitted in writing via email to:
📧 janelle@jbluxurytravels.com


7. Payment Reminders
Automatic reminders will be sent to all participants:

  • 7 days before a payment due date

  • 3 days before the due date

  • On the due date

  • 2 days after if payment is missed ("Late Notice")

8. Monthly Payment Policy
To keep your reservation active, monthly payments are required.
You may:

  • Pay the suggested monthly amount

  • Pay more or less than the suggested amount

  • But a payment must be received each month to avoid cancellation.

What's included

On Board Activities

Clubs, Bars, Karaoke, Live Music, Comedy Acts, Dive-In Theater, Poolside activities and much more...

Cabin Amenities/Services

24hr Room Service, Movie Channels, Private bathroom and shower amenities and a safe.

Food & Drink

Casual dining at the Lido restaurant with a variety of options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and late night snacks, lemonade, tea, water, coffee and hot chocolate.

Gratuities

Pre paid gratuities are already included in your price(it's more if you pay on the ship)

What's not included

Flight

Airport code is MCO (Orlando International Airport)

Specialty Restaurants

The Steakhouse, Bonsai Sushi, Bonsai Teppanyaki, Ji Ji Asian Kitchen, Seafood Shack, Cucina del Capitano, Guy's Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse and Cafes.

Alcoholic Drinks & Soda

Ground Transportation

Gift Shop Purchases

WiFI

Shore Excursions

Gambling at Casino

Cheers Beverage Package

Travel Insurance

Day 1 - Dec 23rd

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Depart Orlando

Ge ready for your sail away party as your ship departs at 3:30p sharp! Get ready to party Carnival Style!

Day 2 - Dec 24th

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Celebration Key 8a-5p

🌴 Celebration Key™ – Carnival’s Newest Private Paradise

Welcome to Celebration Key™, Carnival’s brand-new exclusive destination on Grand Bahama Island—created just for Carnival guests. This stop has something for everyone, from families to adults-only vibes.

✨ What you’ll love:

  • mile-long white-sand beach

  • Massive freshwater lagoons

  • Multiple themed areas designed for different vibes

👨‍👩‍👧 Families & Kids: Water slides, splash zones, and sports courts
🍹 Adults: Swim-up bars, DJ vibes, and chill lagoon lounging
🔥 Adults-Only: Beach club with infinity pool, upgraded dining, and premium service
🎶 Culture & Shopping: Local artisans, music, and Bahamian flavor

Bottom line? Beach day, upgraded.
Celebration Key delivers fun, relaxation, and island beauty—all in one unforgettable stop.

Day 3- Dec 25th

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FUN DAY AT SEA

Merry Christmas! Enjoy the fun day at sea on your Carnival Cruise!

Day 4 - Dec 26th

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Half Moon Cay: 8a-4p

🏝 RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay™ – The Bahamas

Welcome to Half Moon Cay, Carnival’s award-winning private island—known for powder-white beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters. This is where cruise life pauses and pure island relaxation begins.

✨ Island highlights include:

  • Over a mile of pristine white-sand beach

  • Beach lounging with clamshells, cabanas, and villas

  • Horseback riding along the shoreline

  • Kayaking through calm lagoons and spotting stingrays

  • Beachside massages for peak vacation mode

🌴 New for 2026: Even more ways to relax with expanded beach clubs, upgraded lounging areas, additional activities, new complimentary lunch spots, and more island-style bars.

Bottom line? This is the beach day everyone dreams about. Sun, space, and serenity—Bahamas style.

Day 5- Dec 27th

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Nassau, Bahamas: 7a-3p

🌺 Nassau, The Bahamas

Welcome to Nassau, where island culture meets nonstop fun. Enjoy beautiful beaches, shopping, water sports, and iconic attractions like Atlantis & Paradise Island. Whether you’re swimming with dolphins, strolling historic streets, or soaking up the sun, Nassau offers something for every age and travel style.

✨ Beach vibes. Culture. Fun. Classic Bahamas energy.

Day 6- Dec 28th

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Return to Orlando at 9a

You have arrived back at Port Canaveral (Orlando)

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About your organizer

Hi, I'm Janelle Wilbon, founder of JB Luxury Travels.

For more than 9 years, I've specialized in creating unforgettable group travel experiences for travelers who want all the fun without the stress of planning every detail.

Since launching JB Luxury Travels, I've helped more than 600 clients explore incredible destinations around the world while generating over $2.2 million in travel sales. From relaxing Caribbean escapes to bucket-list international adventures, my team and I handle the planning so you can focus on making memories.

When you travel with JB Luxury Travels, you're not just booking a vacation—you're joining a professionally planned experience with thoughtfully selected accommodations, curated itineraries, and support every step of the way.

We can't wait to help you create your next unforgettable adventure.

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